On 8 May 1945, Churchill announced that war in Europe was over. Seventy-five years on, some of Britain’s best-loved entertainers recall the jubilation of that day. Show more
Coming-of-age drama in which a northern lad from a mining community (Jamie Bell) opts for ballet rather than boxing and must convince his father of his ambitions as a dancer. Show more
Julie Walters tells the story of how Morph, Shaun the Sheep and that cheese-loving man Wallace and his dog Gromit first came to life. Show more
The Sally Lockhart Mysteries
Episode 1: The Ruby in the Smoke
1 hour, 35 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
Drama adapted from Philip Pullman's novel. Sally Lockhart strikes a man dead with simple words sent to her from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas. Show more
Seventy years on, some of Britain's best-loved entertainers and broadcasters recall the jubilation of VE Day and the years that followed. Show more
Drama about an Irish immigrant who lands in 1950s Brooklyn and finds romance, before her past catches up with her and she must choose between two countries and two men. Show more
Paddington finds the perfect gift for Aunt Lucy's birthday, but when the gift is stolen, he becomes the prime suspect, and it is up to the Browns to prove his innocence.
Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington station, a young Peruvian bear is befriended by the Brown family and attempts to find an explorer who visited Peru many years earlier. Show more
Coming-of-age drama set at the end of British rule over Swaziland in the 1960s. A teenage boy prepares for life as an adult. Starring Nicholas Hoult and Gabriel Byrne. Show more
Documentary series about Britain's biggest movies. Phil Collins and others discuss the making of 1988 smash hit Buster, the story about little people who craved the big time. Show more
Drama monologue by Alan Bennett, starring Julie Walters. Lesley is a small-part actress who lands a role in a video set on a yacht, but things are not as they seem.
Highlights from the current series of the talk show, with guests including Julie Walters, Dame Julie Andrews, Jamie Foxx, Thierry Henry, Hugh Jackman, and many more. Show more
Drama series set in 1980s recession-hit Britain. Chrissie and Angie are driven to despair by money problems and the Department of Employment investigators. Show more
Mark Lawson Talks To...
Julie Walters
1 hour
Mark Lawson talks to the actress Julie Walters about her life and career, as she explores her working class roots, struggles with self-confidence and finding peace at 60. Show more
A look back at Victoria Wood's hugely successful television career. Featuring sketches, stand-up, characters and songs, as well as exclusive interviews with Victoria and friends. Show more
A celebration of the life and work of Julia Donaldson and the remarkable cast of characters that have sprung from her imagination. Show more
Best Of British
Victoria Wood
39 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
A look back at the career of Victoria Wood, from a solitary childhood in 1960s Lancashire to becoming the first stand-up to sell out the Royal Albert Hall. Show more
Looking at the true nature of weasels. Often portrayed as the villains of the natural world, do they deserve this reputation? Show more
Tony and Bren are happy, but everyone else is in a bad mood. To lift the mood, a tea party is organised for everybody's parents.
Drama set in 1970s Belfast about one woman's crusade to end the Troubles in Northern Ireland after her friend is accidentally shot dead by the IRA. Julie Walters stars. Show more