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Taken

Episode 8: Dropping the Dishes

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

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

Sci-fi drama series. General Beers kidnaps Allie, an alien hybrid, and plans to use her as bait to lure the aliens into his trap.

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Episode 9: John

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

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

Sci-fi drama series. Allie's parents conspire to save their alien hybrid daughter from the army's clutches, only to learn just how much power she really possesses. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Dark children's animation about a bored and lonely 11-year-old who discovers a fantastical parallel world that seems to be perfect but soon takes a twisted turn.

Contributors

Coraline Jones:
Dakota Fanning
Miss April Spink:
Jennifer Saunders
Sergei Alexander Bobinsky:
Ian McShane
Wyborne 'Wybie' Lovat:
Robert Bailey Jr
Charlie Jones:
John Hodgman
Miss Miriam Forcible:
Dawn French
The Cat:
Keith David
Mel Jones:
Teri Hatcher
Director:
Henry Selick

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Woman's Hour

Marina Abramovic, Dakota Fanning, Craft and science, Women running for US Presidency

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The performance artist Marina Abramovic on the publication of her autobiography Walk Through Walls. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Marina Abramovic
Interviewed Guest:
Shelley James
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Dunton
Interviewed Guest:
Dakota Fanning
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Dossett

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Marina Abramovic, War Widows, Dakota Fanning

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Highlights from the Woman's Hour week, featuring Marina Abramovic, the 'grande dame' of radical performance art. Plus war widows, and Dakota Fanning on American Pastoral. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Marina Abramovic
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Collins
Interviewed Guest:
Dakota Fanning
Interviewed Guest:
Nadine Muller
Interviewed Guest:
Cynthia Weber
Interviewed Guest:
Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Interviewed Guest:
Zoe Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Kimberle Crenshaw
Interviewed Guest:
Clare Elwell
Interviewed Guest:
Linda Miller
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:
Ayesha Hazarika
Interviewed Guest:
Julia Hobsbawm
Interviewed Guest:
Abi Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Jill Burridge

Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes

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

Drama. A terminally ill teenager resolves to use her remaining time living life to the full, but her clear-headed approach becomes clouded when she falls for her new neighbour.

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Duration: 1 hour, 13 minutes

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

Film version of the Dr Seuss story. The magical, mischievous cat visits two bored youngsters who are stuck in the house on a rainy day. Show more

Contributors

The Cat:
Mike Myers
Mr Humberfloob:
Sean Hayes
Denise:
Paige Hurd
Dumb Schweitzer:
Steven Anthony Lawrence
Director:
Bo Welch
Producer:
Brian Grazer
Writer:
Alec Berg
Author:
Dr. Seuss

Taken

Episode 2: Jacob and Jesse

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Science-fiction drama series. December 1958. While Russell Keys' son suffers alien torments, Sally Clake's strange boy is targeted for a different sort of abduction. Show more

Contributors

Russell Keys:
Steve Burton
Sally Clarke:
Catherine Dent
Owen Crawford:
Joel Gretsch
Jacob Clarke:
Anton Yelchin
Jesse Keys:
James Kirk
Dr Kreutz:
Willie Garson
Tom Clarke:
Ryan Hurst
Becky Clarke:
Chad Morgan
Anne Crawford:
Tina Holmes
Director:
Breck Eisner

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Episode 3: High Hopes

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Sci-fi drama series. 1962: Col Owen Crawford, desperate to save his top-secret UFO project from cancellation, tries to find Jacob Clarke. Show more

Contributors

Becky Clarke:
Chad Morgan
Owen Crawford:
Joel Gretsch
Russell Keys:
Steve Burton
Jesse Keys:
James Kirk
Anne Crawford:
Tina Holmes
Dr Kreutz:
Willie Garson
Marty Erikson:
John Hawkes
Jacob Clarke:
Anton Yelchin
Tom Clarke:
Ryan Hurst

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Episode 5: Maintenance

Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sci-fi drama series. Marital loyalties are tested as Jesse's wife questions his sanity, and the Crawford/Clarke family feud takes a strange turn.

Contributors

Becky Clarke:
Chad Morgan
Eric Crawford:
Andy Powers
Tom Clarke:
Ryan Hurst
Dr Chet Wakeman:
Matt Frewer
Amelia Keys:
Julie Ann Emery
Young Charlie:
Devin Drewitz
Marty Erikson:
John Hawkes
Director:
Felix Alcala

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Episode 6: Charlie and Lisa

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sci-fi drama series from Steven Spielberg. The children of Jacob Clarke and Jesse Keys become the focus of both a government investigation and alien interest. Show more

Contributors

Eric Crawford:
Andy Powers
Charlie:
Adam Kaufman
Dr Chet Wakeman:
Matt Frewer
Mary Crawford:
Heather Donahue
Teenage Charlie:
Devin Drewitz
General Beers:
James McDaniel

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Episode 7: God's Equation

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Sci-fi drama series. Charlie and Lisa learn about their daughter Allie's amazing powers. Mary Crawford plans to snatch the child for government research. Show more

Contributors

Charlie:
Adam Kaufman
Mary Crawford:
Heather Donahue
Eric Crawford:
Andy Powers
Dr Chet Wakeman:
Matt Frewer
Dr Harriet Penzler:
Gabrielle Rose
Director:
Jeremy Kagan

Series

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Taken

Episode 10: Taken

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

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

Sci-fi drama series from Steven Spielberg. Now nine-year-old Allie's power has been demonstrated, her fate is set. Those who covet the girl, alien and human, close in.

Contributors

Charlie:
Adam Kaufman
Mary Crawford:
Heather Donahue
General Beers:
James McDaniel
Tom Clarke:
Ryan Hurst
William Jeffries:
Michael Jeter
Dr Chet Wakeman:
Matt Frewer

Series

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Episode 1: Beyond the Sky

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

Sci-fi drama series weaving together the lives of three families over four generations against a backdrop of alien abduction. Close encounters occur in the 1940s. Show more

Contributors

Russell Keys:
Steve Burton
Owen Crawford:
Joel Gretsch
Sally Clarke:
Catherine Dent
Kate Keys:
Julie Benz
Colonel Campbell:
Michael Moriarty
Anne Campbell:
Tina Holmes
Director:
Tobe Hooper

Series

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The One Show

28/03/2018

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Alex Jones and Matt Baker are joined by Dakota Fanning and Luke Evans. Plus the Rev Richard Coles and Mariella Frostrup discuss the new series of The Big Painting Challenge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Matt Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Dakota Fanning
Interviewed Guest:
Luke Evans
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Mariella Frostrup
Performer:
George Ezra

Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes

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

Remake of the 1953 adaptation based on HG Wells's classic novel about a dock worker's fight to get his children to safety when merciless aliens attack Earth. Show more

Contributors

Ray Ferrier:
Tom Cruise
Rachel Ferrier:
Dakota Fanning
Mary Ann Ferrier:
Miranda Otto
Harlan Ogilvy:
Tim Robbins
Manny the Mechanic:
Lenny Venito
Grandmother:
Ann Robinson
Grandfather:
Gene Barry
Producer:
Colin Wilson

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Revenge thriller in which a CIA assassin turned bodyguard (Denzel Washington) teams up with a crusading journalist to take on a Mexican kidnapping ring which targets young girls.

Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

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

Available for 5 weeks

Drama based on a true story. When young Effie Gray becomes the wife of John Ruskin, it soon becomes apparent that Ruskin regards her as a muse rather than a wife. Show more

Contributors

Effie Gray:
Dakota Fanning
John Ruskin:
Greg Wise
John Everett Millais:
Tom Sturridge
Mr Ruskin:
David Suchet
Mrs Ruskin:
Julie Walters
Lady Eastlake:
Emma Thompson
Sir Charles Eastlake:
James Fox
Sophie Gray:
Polly Dartford
William Holman Hunt:
Tom Herriott
Dante Gabriel Rossetti:
Sam Churchill
Thomas Woolner:
Martin Keatman
William Michael Rossetti:
Chris Haggart
James Collinson:
Alex Best
Frederic Stephens:
George Laing
Wedding Minister:
Patrick Doyle
Mr Gray (Effie's Father):
Peter Farr

The One Show

27/05/2024

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for 1 day

Ripley star Dakota Fanning and comedian Harry Hill join Alex and Jermaine on the sofa.

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Jones
Presenter:
Jermaine Jenas
Interviewed Guest:
Dakota Fanning
Interviewed Guest:
Harry Hill