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Duration: 2 hours, 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Oscar-winning epic set in early 20th-century Texas. Daniel Day-Lewis plays oilman Daniel Plainview, a self-made tycoon who will stop at nothing to expand his empire. Show more

Contributors

Daniel Plainview:
Daniel Day-Lewis
Paul Sunday/Eli Sunday:
Paul Dano
Fletcher:
Ciaran Hinds
Signal Hill Man:
Kevin Breznahan
Mary Sunday:
Sydney McCallister
Adult Mary Sunday:
Colleen Foy

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The Culture Show

Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln: A Culture Show Special

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Justin Webb explores the enduring myth of Abraham Lincoln, the president who helped to shape the American Dream. Featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day-Lewis. Show more

Poetry Extra

Poetry Please - Poets Laureate

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Daljit Nagra chooses Poetry Please: Poets Laureate with a selection of poets including Betjeman and Carol Ann Duffy. From 2014. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sophie Raworth interviews Deputy PM Nick Clegg MP and actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Paper reviews from Margot James MP and Die Zeit's John Jungclaussen. Music from Bassekou Kouyate. Show more

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Presenter:
Sophie Raworth
Producer:
Libby Jukes
Broadcast Assistant:
Hannah Copeland
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Day-Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Clegg
Participant:
Margot James
Participant:
John Jungclaussen

Duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Romantic drama. Following the Soviet invasion of his country in 1968, Czech surgeon Tomas (Daniel Day-Lewis) is forced to flee to Switzerland, with his wife and mistress in tow. Show more

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Sabina:
Lena Olin
The Ambassador:
Erland Josephson
Chief Surgeon:
Donald Moffat
Interior Ministry Official:
Daniel Olbrychski
The Engineer:
Stellan Skarsgard
Producer:
Saul Zaentz

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Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Convincing his uncle to let him manage a rundown launderette, Omar enlists his old friend Johnny to refurbish the place, but racial and sexual tensions threaten the project.

Duration: 3 hours, 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

The celebrated blockbuster recounting the life of Mohandas K Gandhi, who started out as a lawyer and rose to become the leader of the Indian independence movement. Show more

Contributors

Mahatma Gandhi:
Ben Kingsley
Margaret Bourke-White:
Candice Bergen
General Dyer:
Edward Fox
Lord Irwin:
John Gielgud
Judge Broomfield:
Trevor Howard
The Viceroy:
John Mills
Charlie Andrews:
Ian Charleson
General Smuts:
Athol Fugard
Sardar Patel:
Saeed Jaffrey
Pandit Nehru:
Roshan Seth
Senior Police Officer:
Ian Bannen
Sir George Hodge:
Michael Hordern
Nahari:
Om Puri
Sir Edward Gait:
Richard Vernon
Commentator:
Shane Rimmer
European Passenger:
Peter Cartwright
Police Sergeant:
Ken Hutchison
Manager of the Mine:
John Savident
Composer:
Ravi Shankar
Director of photography:
Ronnie Taylor
Director of photography:
Billy Williams