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Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

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

Abruptly paralysed and reliant on a mechanical respirator, Robin Cavendish believes his life is over, but his wife Diana it determined to improve his prospects - even if it kills him. Show more

Contributors

Robin Cavendish:
Andrew Garfield
Diana Cavendish:
Claire Foy
Jonathan Cavendish:
Dean-Charles Chapman
Bloggs Blacker / David Blacker:
Tom Hollander
Teddy Hall:
Hugh Bonneville
Colin Campbell:
Ed Speleers
Dr Clement Aitken:
Stephen Mangan
Dr Entwistle:
Jonathan Hyde
Dr Khan:
Amit Shah
Lady Neville:
Diana Rigg
Nurse Margaret:
Emily Bevan
Director:
Andy Serkis

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Upstairs Downstairs

Series 2

Episode 1: A Faraway Country About Which We Know Nothing

Duration: 1 hour

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

Period drama series. As 165 Eaton Place reopens its doors, two new arrivals make their mark, and Lady Agnes reveals a dark secret. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Marc Jobst
Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Blanche Mottershead:
Alex Kingston
Mrs Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Lady Persie Towyn:
Claire Foy
Mr Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Mr Amanjit:
Art Malik
Duke of Kent:
Blake Ritson
Harry Spargo:
Neil Jackson

A Very British Scandal

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 weeks

Heiress Margaret Sweeny is in the midst of a divorce when she meets the dashing (and married) Ian Campbell, future Duke of Argyll. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll:
Claire Foy
Ian Campbell, Duke of Argyll:
Paul Bettany
Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava:
Julia Davis
Diana Napier:
Camilla Rutherford
Louise 'Oui Oui' Campbell:
Sophia Myles
George Whigham:
Richard McCabe
Janet Kidd:
Sophie Ward
Director:
Anne Sewitsky

A Very British Scandal

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 weeks

Putting aside gnawing doubts about her marriage, Margaret continues with her plan to secure her claim to Inveraray Castle. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll:
Claire Foy
Ian Campbell, Duke of Argyll:
Paul Bettany
Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava:
Julia Davis
Diana Napier:
Camilla Rutherford
Louise 'Oui Oui' Campbell:
Sophia Myles
George Whigham:
Richard McCabe
Janet Kidd:
Sophie Ward
Peter Combe:
Timothy Renouf
Director:
Anne Sewitsky

A Very British Scandal

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 weeks

Battlelines are drawn as the Duke and Duchess of Argyll enter into a bloody separation, all played out in the white-hot glare of a ravenous press. Show more

Contributors

Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll:
Claire Foy
Ian Campbell, Duke of Argyll:
Paul Bettany
Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava:
Julia Davis
George Whigham:
Richard McCabe
Janet Kidd:
Sophie Ward
Peter Combe:
Timothy Renouf
Dr Ivor Griffiths:
Miles Jupp
Director:
Anne Sewitsky

Little Dorrit

Episode 11

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Costume drama. Mrs General starts her campaign to woo Mr Dorrit, Fanny turns the full beam of her attention on Sparkler, and Mr Dorrit receives an unwelcome reminder of his past. Show more

Contributors

Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Mrs General:
Pam Ferris
Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Pet Gowan:
Georgia King
Mrs Meagles:
Janine Duvitski
Henry Gowan:
Alex Wyndham
Mr Meagles:
Bill Paterson
Scary Butler:
Nicholas Jones
Mr Merdle:
Anton Lesser
Tite Barnacle:
Robert Hardy
Mrs Merdle:
Amanda Redman
Edmund Sparkler:
Sebastian Armesto
Tip Dorrit:
Arthur Darvill
Frederick Dorrit:
James Fleet
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Cavalletto:
Jason Thorpe
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Producer:
Lisa Osborne
Director:
Adam Smith

Little Dorrit

Episode 12

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Costume drama. Mr Dorrit leaves Amy behind in Venice as he returns to London with newlyweds Fanny and Sparkler, but soon discovers the high life is not all that he had hoped for. Show more

Contributors

Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:
Sebastian Armesto
Scary Butler:
Nicholas Jones
Mr Merdle:
Anton Lesser
Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Daniel Doyce:
Zubin Varla
Cavalletto:
Jason Thorpe
Monsieur Henri:
Stephane Cornicard
Bank Porter:
George Potts
Flora Finching:
Ruth Jones
Mr F's Aunt:
Annette Crosbie
Mrs Plornish:
Rosie Cavaliero
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs General:
Pam Ferris
Frederick Dorrit:
James Fleet
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Episode 6: Episodes 11 and 12

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Mrs General starts her campaign to woo Mr Dorrit, Fanny turns the full beam of her attention on Sparkler, and Mr Dorrit receives an unwelcome reminder of his past. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Mr Merdle:
Anton Lesser
Flora Finching:
Ruth Jones
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Mrs General:
Pam Ferris
Pet Gowan:
Georgia King
Mrs Meagles:
Janine Duvitski
Henry Gowan:
Alex Wyndham
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Little Dorrit

Episode 13

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Costume drama. Mr Dorrit returns to Venice a broken man, after a visit to London revives some unwelcome memories, and Arthur warns his mother that she may be in danger from Rigaud. Show more

Contributors

Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs General:
Pam Ferris
Frederick Dorrit:
James Fleet
Mrs Merdle:
Amanda Redman
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:
Sebastian Armesto
Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Miss Wade:
Maxine Peake
Tattycoram:
Freema Agyeman
Mr Clennam:
Ian McElhinney
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Flora Finching:
Ruth Jones
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Mr F's Aunt:
Annette Crosbie
Mr Merdle:
Anton Lesser
Scary Butler:
Nicholas Jones
Bath Attendant:
Stephen Marcus
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

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 Omnibus

Episode 7: Episodes 13 and 14

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Costume drama. Mr Dorrit returns to Venice a broken man after a London trip revives unwelcome memories. The collapse of Mr Merdle's bank sends shockwaves through the country. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Mrs General:
Pam Ferris
Frederick Dorrit:
James Fleet
Mrs Merdle:
Amanda Redman
Fanny Dorrit:
Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:
Sebastian Armesto
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Upstairs Downstairs

Series 1

Episode 2: The Ladybird

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Period drama series. With no sign of a thaw in relations between Lady Agnes and Maud, Hallam finds his diplomatic skills put to the test at home as well as at work. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Euros Lyn
Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Rose Buck:
Jean Marsh
Maud, Lady Holland:
Eileen Atkins
Lady Persie:
Claire Foy
Mrs Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Mr Amanjit:
Art Malik
Mr Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Harry Spargo:
Neil Jackson
Ivy Morris:
Ellie Kendrick
Rachel Perlmutter:
Helen Bradbury
Anthony Eden:
Anthony Calf
Instructress:
Sarah Crowden
Mr Gascoine:
Ian Barritt

Upstairs Downstairs

Series 1

Episode 3: The Cuckoo

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Revival of the iconic period drama series. Sir Hallam finds himself at the centre of a national crisis when his friend, the Duke of Kent, asks for help. Show more

Contributors

Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Rose Buck:
Jean Marsh
Maud, Lady Holland:
Eileen Atkins
Lady Persie:
Claire Foy
Mrs Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Mr Amanjit:
Art Malik
Mr Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Harry Spargo:
Neil Jackson

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Adaptation of the novel by Sarah Waters. Set against the turbulent backdrop of London in the 1940s, it follows four young Londoners linked by their wartime experiences. Show more

Contributors

Kay Langrish:
Anna Maxwell Martin
Helen Giniver:
Claire Foy
Vivian Pearce:
Jodie Whittaker
Julia Standing:
Anna Wilson-Jones
Duncan Pearce:
Harry Treadaway
Robert Fraser:
JJ Feild
Reggie Nigri:
Liam Garrigan
Nancy Carmichael:
Claudie Blakley
Horace Mundy:
Kenneth Cranham

Upstairs Downstairs

Series 2

Episode 2: The Love that Pays the Price

Duration: 1 hour

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

Period drama series. Lady Agnes catches the eye of charismatic millionaire Caspar Landry, but a tragic turn of events leaves her dreams in jeopardy. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Marc Jobst
Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Blanche Mottershead:
Alex Kingston
Mrs Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Lady Persie Towyn:
Claire Foy
Mr Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Mr Amanjit:
Art Malik
Duke of Kent:
Blake Ritson
Harry Spargo:
Neil Jackson

Upstairs Downstairs

Series 2

Episode 3: A Perfect Specimen of Womanhood

Duration: 1 hour

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

Period drama series. Beryl's decision to take a stand causes serious ructions to the running of the house until a familiar face offers wise words. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Anthony Byrne
Mrs Rose Buck:
Jean Marsh
Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Dr Blanche Mottershead:
Alex Kingston
Mrs Clarice Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Lady Persephone Towyn:
Claire Foy
Mr Warwick Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Mr Amanjit Singh:
Art Malik
Duke of Kent:
Blake Ritson

Upstairs Downstairs

Series 2

Episode 4: All the Things You Are

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Period drama series. Harry's desire to impress Beryl leads him and Johnny into the world of boxing, and Lady Agnes is reacquainted with a familiar face. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Brendan Maher
Lady Agnes Holland:
Keeley Hawes
Sir Hallam Holland:
Ed Stoppard
Dr Blanche Mottershead:
Alex Kingston
Mrs Clarice Thackeray:
Anne Reid
Lady Persephone Towyn:
Claire Foy
Mr Warwick Pritchard:
Adrian Scarborough
Mr Amanjit Singh:
Art Malik
Duke of Kent:
Blake Ritson
Harry Spargo:
Neil Jackson

Doctors

Series 9

Episode 202: The Party's Over

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

A daughter thinks her mother is back on drugs, but George proves her wrong. Jimmi tells George he wants to be a dad.

Contributors

Dr Georgina Woodson:
Stirling Gallacher
Amanda Webster:
Tracy Brabin
Chloe Webster:
Claire Foy
Vivien March:
Anita Carey
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan

Little Dorrit

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for years

New adaptation of Dickens' story of love, honour and debt in 1820s London, written by Andrew Davies. Arthur Clennam seeks to learn more about young seamstress Amy Dorrit. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Mr Clennam:
Ian McElhinney
Jeremiah Flintwich:
Alun Armstrong
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Mr Meagles:
Bill Paterson
Cavelletto:
Jason Thorpe
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Little Dorrit

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for years

Arthur befriends Amy Dorrit and involves himself in her family's affairs, hoping to pay off her brother's debt and give him the chance to start again. Show more

Contributors

Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Maggy:
Eve Myles
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Plornish:
Jason Watkins
Mrs Plornish:
Rosie Cavaliero
Producer:
Lisa Osborne