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Les Miserables

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 5 days

Classic drama. Manipulated by Javert, Jean Valjean is ready to turn himself in, but he makes a promise to Fantine that changes everything. Show more

Contributors

Jean Valjean:
Dominic West
Fantine:
Lily Collins
Thenardier:
Adeel Akhtar
Madame Thenardier:
Olivia Colman
Rivette:
Enzo Cilenti
Young Cosette:
Lia Giovanelli
Hair and Teeth Dealer:
Ron Cook
Sister Simplice:
Natalie Simpson
Presiding Judge:
Nigel Cooke
Champmathieu:
Anton Saunders
Chenildieu:
Darren Kent
Cochepaille:
Abraham Popoola
Court Usher:
Francis Chapman
Little Cosette:
Mailow Defoy
Little Gavroche:
Emmanuel Goffin
Young Eponine:
Tiarna Williams
Young Azelma:
Isabelle Lewis
Head Bailiff:
Jonathan Sawdon
Inn Customer:
Lawrence Sheldon
Inn Pedlar:
Jan Debski
Gorbeau Beggar:
Jean-Louis Sbille
Producer:
Chris Carey
Director:
Tom Shankland
Executive Producer:
Faith Penhale
Executive Producer:
Bethan Jones
Executive Producer:
Andrew Davies
Executive Producer:
David Oyelowo
Executive Producer:
Dominic West
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer:
Eurydice Gysel
Composer:
John Murphy
Director of photography:
Stephan Pehrsson
Production Designer:
Richard Bullock
On-line editing:
Danielle Palmer
Costume designer:
Marianne Agertoft
Make-up Designer:
Jacqueline Fowler
Line Producer:
Di Barton
Production Company:
BBC Studios
Production Company:
Lookout Point
Production Company:
Czar TV

Death in Paradise

Series 8

Episode 3

Duration: 56 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Detective drama series set on a Caribbean island. Jack and the team are mystified when the TV presenter of a holiday programme is found drowned. Show more

Contributors

DI Jack Mooney:
Ardal O'Hanlon
DS Florence Cassell:
Josephine Jobert
Officer JP Hooper:
Tobi Bakare
Officer Ruby Patterson:
Shyko Amos
Andy Spriggs:
Navin Chowdhry
Bill Calder:
Ron Cook
Terry Brownlow:
Kevin Doyle
Patrice Cambell:
Leemore Marrett Jr
Catrina McVey:
Kimberley Nixon
Pippa Mayhew:
Olivia Poulet
Commissioner Selwyn Patterson:
Don Warrington
Idea Originator:
Robert Thorogood
Writer:
James Hall
Production Company:
Red Planet Pictures

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 2

Episode 7: The Idiot's Lantern

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

A face-stealing alien is rampant in Britain at the time of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. The Doctor and Rose investigate!

Contributors

Doctor Who:
David Tennant
Rose Tyler:
Billie Piper
Magpie:
Ron Cook
Eddie Connolly:
Jamie Foreman
Rita Connolly:
Debra Gillett
Tommy Connolly:
Rory Jennings
Grandma Connolly:
Margaret John
Detective Inspector Bishop:
Sam Cox
Crabtree:
Ieuan Rhys
Director:
Euros Lyn

Little Dorrit

Episode 14

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for years

Costume drama. Mr Merdle's death and the collapse of Merdle's Bank send shockwaves through London as thousands face financial ruin. Arthur returns to the Marshalsea a prisoner. Show more

Contributors

Mr Merdle:
Anton Lesser
Bath Attendant:
Stephen Marcus
Scary Butler:
Nicholas Jones
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:
Sebastian Armesto
Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Cavalletto:
Jason Thorpe
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Merdle:
Amanda Redman
Mrs Plornish:
Rosie Cavaliero
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Chivery:
Ron Cook
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Plornish:
Jason Watkins
Marshalsea Doctor:
Stuart Nurse
Henry Gowan:
Alex Wyndham
Miss Wade:
Maxine Peake
Tattycoram:
Freema Agyeman
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Mr Casby:
John Alderton
Tip Dorrit:
Arthur Darvill
Flora Finching:
Ruth Jones
Daniel Doyce:
Zubin Varla
Mr Meagles:
Bill Paterson
Mrs Meagles:
Janine Duvitski
Maggy:
Eve Myles
Mr F's Aunt:
Annette Crosbie
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Little Dorrit

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for years

Costume drama based on the Dickens novel. Amy accompanies her sister Fanny to meet Mrs Merdle, queen bee of London society, and Rigaud comes into possession of the Clennam papers. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Merdle:
Amanda Redman
Flora Finching:
Ruth Jones
Chivery:
Ron Cook
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Maggy:
Eve Myles
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Saturday Drama

A Christmas Carol

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for 5 days

Charles Dickens's classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge is adapted for the voices of actors and the BBC Singers with a full score by the BBCSO. Script and music by Neil Brand. Show more

Contributors

Ebenezer Scrooge:
Robert Powell
Ghost of Christmas Past:
Sophie Thompson
Jacob Marley:
Ron Cook
Mrs Fezziwig:
Tracy-Ann Oberman
Mr Fezziwig:
Patrick Brennan
Bob Cratchit:
Paul Heath
Mrs Cratchit:
Hannah Genesius
Tiny Tim:
Bettrys Jones
Director:
David Hunter

Genres

Life After Life

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 55 minutes

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

Available for years

Ursula grapples with life and death during the Blitz. As the future of England hangs in the balance, Ursula attempts to save Teddy, and the country, from an inevitable fate.

Life After Life

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 52 minutes

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

Available for years

Ursula’s birth sparks a thrilling journey as she dies and is reborn time and time again. In a country on the brink of change, she navigates through childhood in rural England.

Life After Life

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 54 minutes

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

Available for years

Ursula visits a psychiatrist to help with her dark thoughts and disturbing dreams. A memorable birthday has shocking repercussions, and help comes from an unexpected place.

Life After Life

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Following a whirlwind romance, Ursula struggles to adapt to married life with Derek. A desire for independence leads Ursula to spend the summer in Germany, and war grows closer.

Charles Dickens

Barnaby Rudge

A City in Flames

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

Gordon lost control of the mob that is now freeing prisoners. Can the prison gates be unlocked? Stars Ron Cook and Bryan Dick. Show more

Contributors

Charles Dickens:
Iain Glen
Barnaby Rudge:
Daniel Laurie
Mary Rudge:
Heather Craney
Simon Tappertit:
Bryan Dick
Gabriel Varden:
Ron Cook
Dolly Varden:
Amaka Okafor
Geoffrey Haredale:
David Cann
Emma Haredale:
Jaimi Barbakoff
John Chester:
John MacKay
William Rudge:
Tony Bell
Gashford:
Tony Bell
John Willet:
David Schofield
Joe Willet:
Matthew Watson
Adaptor:
Mike Walker

Charles Dickens

Barnaby Rudge

Captain Midnight

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

In the 1780s, a murderer disappears, leaving his wife and son Barnaby to fend for themselves. Starring Iain Glen and Ron Cook. Show more

Contributors

Charles Dickens:
Iain Glen
Barnaby Rudge:
Daniel Laurie
Mary Rudge:
Heather Craney
Captain Midnight:
Tony Bell
Simon Tappertit:
Bryan Dick
Gabriel Varden:
Ron Cook
Dolly Varden:
Amaka Okafor
Geoffrey Haredale:
David Cann
Solomon Daisy:
David Cann
Emma Haredale:
Jaimi Barbakoff
John Chester:
John MacKay
Ned Chester:
Hubert Burton
John Willet:
David Schofield
Joe Willet:
Matthew Watson
Adaptor:
Mike Walker

Charles Dickens

Barnaby Rudge

The Maypole Falls

Duration: 1 hour

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

Available for years

Barnaby joins the ranks of the Protestant Association and a prominent catholic finds his life in danger. Starring Daniel Laurie. Show more

Contributors

Charles Dickens:
Iain Glen
Barnaby Rudge:
Daniel Laurie
Mary Rudge:
Heather Craney
Simon Tappertit:
Bryan Dick
Gabriel Varden:
Ron Cook
Dolly Varden:
Amaka Okafor
Geoffrey Haredale:
David Cann
Solomon Daisy:
David Cann
Emma Haredale:
Jaimi Barbakoff
John Chester:
John MacKay
Gashford:
Tony Bell
Lord Gordon:
Clive Hayward
John Willet:
David Schofield
Adaptor:
Mike Walker

Silent Witness

Series 12

Part 1: Judgement, Part 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Available for years

Harry is drawn into the murder of a Hasidic man found on disused wasteland, while Leo investigates the death of an Australian backpacker. Show more

Contributors

Dr Harry Cunningham:
Tom Ward
Dr Nikki Alexander:
Emilia Fox
Professor Leo Dalton:
William Gaminara
Rabbi Noach Marowski:
Ron Cook
Miriam Marowski:
Olwen May
DI Michael McKenzie:
Conor Mullen
Binyomin Marowski:
Augustus Prew
Esther Rubutkin:
Laura Pyper
Jake Burnett:
Reece Ritchie
DS Jenny Bright:
Sophie Stanton
Margo Harris:
Jo Woodcock
Danny Land:
Rene Zagger
Producer:
George Ormond

Inside No. 9

Series 7

Wise Owl

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for years

Everyone remembers the Wise Owl, who kept children safe in those public information films from the 1970s. Especially Ronnie, who has spent his entire life trying to do the right thing. Show more

Contributors

Mr Blenkin:
Steve Pemberton
Voice of Boy:
Dylan Hall
Voice of Girl:
Isabelle Lee Pratt
Director:
Louise Hooper
Producer:
Kim Crowther
Executive Producer:
Josh Cole
Executive Producer:
Adam Tandy

Les Miserables

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for 5 days

Classic drama. Fantine leaves Paris to find work and must make a heartbreaking decision. Jean Valjean has forged a new identity, and Javert is determined to catch him out. Show more

Contributors

Jean Valjean:
Dominic West
Fantine:
Lily Collins
Gillenormand:
David Bradley
Thenardier:
Adeel Akhtar
Madame Thenardier:
Olivia Colman
Nicolette:
Emma Fielding
Madame Victurnien:
Kathryn Hunter
Chief Inspector:
Lorcan Cranitch
Fabienne:
Erin Doherty
Sister Simplice:
Natalie Simpson
Letter Writer:
Alan David
Hair and Teeth Dealer:
Ron Cook
Bamatabois:
James Garnon
Little Cosette:
Mailow Defoy
Little Eponine:
Sienna Barnes
Little Azelma:
Amani Johnson
Young Marius:
Woody Norman
Fauchelevent:
Bert Steketee
Montreuil Official:
Ben Fox
Marguerite:
Patricia Allison
Sceptical Woman:
Meabh Maguire
Phillipe:
Sean Cernow
Little Gavroche:
Emmanuel Goffin
Producer:
Chris Carey
Director:
Tom Shankland
Executive Producer:
Faith Penhale
Executive Producer:
Bethan Jones
Executive Producer:
Andrew Davies
Executive Producer:
David Oyelowo
Executive Producer:
Dominic West
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer:
Eurydice Gysel
Composer:
John Murphy
Director of photography:
Stephan Pehrsson
Production Designer:
Richard Bullock
Costume designer:
Marianne Agertoft
Make-up Designer:
Jacqueline Fowler
Line Producer:
Di Barton
Production Company:
Lookout Point
Production Company:
Czar TV

The Singing Detective

Episode 2: Heat

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Dennis Potter's drama about a patient struggling to keep his sanity, with the help of his alter ego, the singing private eye. Marlow faces a talking cure with a psychologist. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlow:
Michael Gambon
Mark Binney:
Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills:
Joanne Whalley
Staff Nurse White:
Imelda Staunton
Mr Tomkey:
Leslie French
Mrs Marlow:
Alison Steadman
Dr Gibbon:
Bill Paterson
Mr Hall:
David Ryall
Reginald:
Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow:
Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man:
Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man:
George Rossi
Night Nurse:
Sharon D Clarke
Dr Finlay:
Simon Chandler
George Adams:
Charles Simon
Registrar:
Thomas Wheatley
Sister Malone:
Mary MacLeod
Schoolteacher:
Janet Henfrey
Philip (aged 10):
Lyndon Davies
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
John Harris
Producer:
Kenith Trodd

The Singing Detective

Episode 3: Lovely Days

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Dennis Potter's drama serial with music. Marlow thinks back to the war when he was a little boy and remembers seeing his mother having illicit sex in the Forest of Dean. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlow:
Michael Gambon
Mark Binney:
Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills:
Joanne Whalley
Staff Nurse White:
Imelda Staunton
Mr Tomkey:
Leslie French
Mrs Marlow/Lili:
Alison Steadman
Dr Gibbon:
Bill Paterson
Mr Hall:
David Ryall
Reginald:
Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow:
Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man:
Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man:
George Rossi
Night Nurse:
Sharon D Clarke
Dr Finlay:
Simon Chandler
George Adams:
Charles Simon
Schoolteacher:
Janet Henfrey
Philip (aged 10):
Lyndon Davies
Uncle John:
Ken Stott
Cloth Cap:
Trevor Cooper
Aunt Emily:
Jo Cameron Brown
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
Kenith Trodd

The Singing Detective

Episode 5: Pitter Patter

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Dennis Potter's surreal drama with music. Marlow is getting better and the different strands of his fiction and reality begin to occupy the same time and place. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlow:
Michael Gambon
Binney/Finney/Raymond:
Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills:
Joanne Whalley
Mr Tomkey:
Leslie French
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
Kenith Trodd
Mrs Marlow:
Alison Steadman
Mr Hall:
David Ryall
Reginald:
Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow:
Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man:
Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man:
George Rossi
Staff Nurse White:
Imelda Staunton
Schoolteacher:
Janet Henfrey
Young Philip:
Lyndon Davies
Dr Gibbon:
Bill Paterson
Dance hall drummer:
John Sheraton
Mark Binney:
William Speakman

The Singing Detective

Episode 4: Clues

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 6 months

Dennis Potter's classic drama serial with music. Marlow as a child visits London, but is not impressed. A film option on Marlow's novel thickens the plot. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlow:
Michael Gambon
Mark Binney:
Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills:
Joanne Whalley
Mr Tomkey:
Leslie French
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
John Harris
Mrs Marlow:
Alison Steadman
Mr Hall:
David Ryall
Reginald:
Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow:
Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man:
Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man:
George Rossi
George Adams:
Charles Simon
Schoolteacher:
Janet Henfrey
Philip (aged 10):
Lyndon Davies
Grandad Baxter:
Wally Thomas