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London: The Modern Babylon

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 11^th Aug 2012, 21:20 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 24^th Sep 2016, 21:10 on BBC Four HD

The story of London and the people who made it into a global metropolis, narrated through a century of music and a wealth of compelling film archive. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:: Michael Gambon
Narrator:: Bill Nighy
Narrator:: Imelda Staunton
Narrator:: Andy Serkis
Director:: Julien Temple
Producer:: George Hencken
Producer:: Rosa Bosch
Executive Producer:: Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer:: Christine Langan
Executive Producer:: Alan Yentob
Producer:: Amanda Temple
Producer:: Stephen Malit
Producer:: Julien Temple
Writer:: Julien Temple

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Source: BBC Online

imagine...

Autumn 2010

Episode 3: The Weird Adventures of Eadweard Muybridge

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Tue 30^th Nov 2010, 22:35 on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: Mon 7^th Mar 2011, 03:10 on BBC One Wales

Arts documentary. A portrait of the pioneering forefather of cinema Eadweard Muybridge, whose work astounded audiences worldwide. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alan Yentob
Director:: Jill Nicholls
Series Editor:: Alan Yentob
Participant:: Andy Serkis
Producer:: Jill Nicholls
Executive Producer:: David Okuefuna

Among Giants

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 16^th Jan 2011, 21:00 on BBC Four

Romantic drama about a gang of workers who go to paint the pylons that cross the Yorkshire Moors. When they are joined by an attractive backpacker, their camaraderie is shattered. Show more

Contributors

Ray:: Pete Postlethwaite
Director:: Sam Miller
Gerry:: Rachel Griffiths
Steve:: James Thornton
Shovel:: Lennie James
Bob:: Andy Serkis
Weasel:: Rob Jarvis

Genres

DramaRelationships & Romance

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

Burke and Hare

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 11^th Jan 2014, 22:15 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Mon 21^st May 2018, 00:25 on BBC Two Scotland

Dark comedy with Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis as the infamous 19th-century duo who find new ways to supply bodies for Edinburgh's medical establishment to keep up with demand. Show more

Contributors

William Burke:: Simon Pegg
William Hare:: Andy Serkis
Doctor Knox:: Tom Wilkinson
Doctor Monro:: Tim Curry
Lucky:: Jessica Hynes
Mad Maggie:: Gabrielle Downey
Hangman:: Bill Bailey
Patterson:: Michael Smiley
Captain Tam McLintoch:: Ronnie Corbett
Danny McTavish:: David Hayman
Old Joseph:: Christopher Lee
Fergus:: David Schofield
Director:: John Landis

Genres

Drama

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Series 23

Episode 9

BBC Two

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 25^th Nov 2009, 22:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 28^th Apr 2011, 22:00 on BBC Two England

Pop quiz. Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host David Walliams and panellists Andy Serkis, The Choir's Gareth Malone, Basshunter and comedian Josie Long. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: David Walliams
Participant:: Phill Jupitus
Participant:: Noel Fielding
Participant:: Andy Serkis
Participant:: Gareth Malone
Participant:: Josie Long
Director:: Ian Lorimer
Producer:: Stu Mather

Genres

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Series

Never Mind the Buzzcocks: Series 23

Source: BBC Online

The Film Programme

The Lost Star of The Fallen Idol, Andy Serkis on his film studio

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 10^th Dec 2015, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sun 13^th Dec 2015, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

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Francine Stock talks to Bobby Henrey, the child star of one of the masterpieces of British cinema, Carol Reed's Fallen Idol. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:: Robert Henrey
Interviewed Guest:: Andy Serkis
Interviewed Guest:: Jonathan Cavendish
Interviewed Guest:: Christopher Frayling

Genres

FactualArts, Culture & the Media

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

The Film Programme

Source: BBC Online

Five Seconds to Spare

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 24^th Jun 2007, 02:00 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 24^th Jun 2007, 02:00 on BBC Two Wales

Thriller based on Jonathan Coe's best-selling novel, The Dwarves of Death. The lead singer of a rock group witnesses a bizarre murder apparently linked to a 1970s punk band. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Max Beesley
Director:: Tom Connolly
Actor:: Valentina Cervi
Actor:: Anastasia Hille
Actor:: Sean Pertwee
Actor:: Lee Ross
Actor:: Andy Serkis
Actor:: Ray Winstone

Genres

DramaThriller

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

Pandaemonium

BBC Four

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: Sun 28^th Oct 2007, 02:10 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 25^th Sep 2016, 23:05 on BBC Four HD

Drama celebrating the volatile relationship between poets Samuel Coleridge and William Wordsworth, played out against the background of the French Revolution. Show more

Contributors

Samuel Taylor Coleridge:: Linus Roache
William Wordsworth:: John Hannah
Sara Coleridge:: Samantha Morton
Dorothy Wordsworth:: Emily Woof
Mary Wordsworth:: Emma Fielding
John Thelwall:: Andy Serkis
Robert Southey:: Samuel West
Walsh:: Michael N Harbour
Tom Poole:: William Scott-Masson
Dr Gillman:: Clive Merrison
Humphry Davy:: Dexter Fletcher
Lord Byron:: Guy Lankester
Rev Holland:: John Standing
Edith Southey:: Andrea Lowe
Miss Holland:: Jacqueline Defferary
Andrew Crosse:: Andy de la Tour
Jones:: John Kane
Director:: Julien Temple
Producer:: Nick O'Hagan
Writer:: Frank Cottrell-Boyce

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Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

A Christmas Carol

Series 1

Episode 3

BBC One

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 24^th Dec 2019, 21:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Tue 24^th Dec 2019, 21:00 on BBC One Wales HD

Scrooge is shown the consequences of his actions by Spirits of Christmas Present & Future. Show more

Contributors

Ebenezer Scrooge:: Guy Pearce
Jacob Marley:: Stephen Graham
The Spirit of Christmas Past:: Andy Serkis
The Spirit of Christmas Future:: Jason Flemyng
Bob Cratchit:: Joe Alwyn
Mary Cratchit:: Vinette Robinson
Writer:: Steven Knight
Director:: Nick Murphy
Producer:: Julian Stevens
Production Company:: Minim UK Productions
Production Company:: FX Productions

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Brand

A Christmas Carol

Series

A Christmas Carol: Series 1

Source: BBC Online

Natural World

2011-2012

Episode 2: Empire of the Desert Ants

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 10^th Aug 2011, 20:00 on BBC HDLatest broadcast: Sat 23^rd Mar 2024, 19:00 on BBC Two Wales HD

Natural World visits the Arizona desert, where a new honey ant queen wages an intense battle for survival as she attempts to build and defend her empire. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:: Andy Serkis
Producer:: Ian Gray
Series Editor:: Steve Greenwood
Executive Producer:: Tim Martin

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Brand

Natural World

Series

Natural World: 2011-2012

Source: BBC Online

Breathe

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 3^rd Feb 2021, 21:00 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Feb 2021, 21:00 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
Paddy:: David Wilmot
Nurse Margaret:: Emily Bevan
Writer:: William Nicholson
Director:: Andy Serkis

Genres

Drama

Formats

Films

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 11

BBC One

Duration: 30 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Wed 3^rd Dec 2008, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 28^th Dec 2011, 19:00 on BBC HD

Available for years

Watch now

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
Lawyer:: Nicholas Blane
Doctor:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Mrs Merdle:: Amanda Redman
Edmund Sparkler:: Sebastian Armesto
Tip Dorrit:: Arthur Darvill
Frederick Dorrit:: James Fleet
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
Flintwinch:: Alun Armstrong
Pancks:: Eddie Marsan
Cavalletto:: Jason Thorpe
Mrs Clennam:: Judy Parfitt
Producer:: Lisa Osborne
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Writer:: Charles Dickens
Director:: Adam Smith

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 14

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

Audio described

First broadcast: Thu 11^th Dec 2008, 20:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 30^th Dec 2011, 19:00 on BBC HD

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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
Doctor:: Geoffrey Whitehead
Bath Attendant:: Stephen Marcus
Lawyer:: Nicholas Blane
Scary Butler:: Nicholas Jones
Fanny Dorrit:: Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:: Sebastian Armesto
Arthur Clennam:: Matthew Macfadyen
Pancks:: Eddie Marsan
Cavalletto:: Jason Thorpe
Amy Dorrit:: Claire Foy
Mrs Merdle:: Amanda Redman
Mrs Plornish:: Rosie Cavaliero
Rugg:: Geoff McGivern
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Chivery:: Ron Cook
Mr Dorrit:: Tom Courtenay
Plornish:: Jason Watkins
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
Marshalsea Doctor:: Stuart Nurse
Henry Gowan:: Alex Wyndham
Miss Wade:: Maxine Peake
Tattycoram:: Freema Agyeman
Mrs Clennam:: Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:: Alun Armstrong
Affery:: Sue Johnston
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
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Writer:: Charles Dickens
Director:: Diarmuid Lawrence

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Episode 7: Episodes 13 and 14

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 14^th Dec 2008, 17:30 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Sun 3^rd May 2009, 16:00 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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
Mr Dorrit:: Tom Courtenay
Mrs General:: Pam Ferris
Frederick Dorrit:: James Fleet
Mrs Merdle:: Amanda Redman
Fanny Dorrit:: Emma Pierson
Edmund Sparkler:: Sebastian Armesto
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne
Writer:: Charles Dickens

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 1

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

Audio described

First broadcast: Sun 26^th Oct 2008, 20:00 on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: Sat 17^th Dec 2011, 18:00 on BBC HD

Available for years

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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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Mr Meagles:: Bill Paterson
Cavelletto:: Jason Thorpe
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 2

BBC One

Duration: 30 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Thu 30^th Oct 2008, 20:30 on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: Sun 18^th Dec 2011, 17:50 on BBC HD

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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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Maggy:: Eve Myles
Mrs Clennam:: Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:: Alun Armstrong
Plornish:: Jason Watkins
Mrs Plornish:: Rosie Cavaliero
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 4

BBC One

Duration: 30 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Thu 6^th Nov 2008, 20:00 on BBC One Channel IslandsLatest broadcast: Tue 20^th Dec 2011, 19:30 on BBC HD

Available for years

Watch now

Costume drama. Amy receives a proposal of marriage which throws her into confusion, Arthur is made a partner in the engineering works, and the villainous Rigaud arrives in London. Show more

Contributors

Amy Dorrit:: Claire Foy
Mr Dorrit:: Tom Courtenay
Arthur Clennam:: Matthew Macfadyen
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Mrs Plornish:: Rosie Cavaliero
Henry Gowan:: Alex Wyndham
Pet Meagles:: Georgia King
Tattycoram:: Freema Agyeman
Mr Meagles:: Bill Paterson
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Episode 1: Episodes 1 and 2

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 2^nd Nov 2008, 17:20 on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: Sun 22^nd Mar 2009, 16:00 on BBC HD

Arthur Clennam (Matthew Macfadyen) returns from China, determined to uncover the mystery of the House of Clennam, and begins his quest at the Marshalsea Debtors' Prison. 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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Mr Meagles:: Bill Paterson
Cavelletto:: Jason Thorpe
Adaptor:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Episode 2: Episodes 3 and 4

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 9^th Nov 2008, 15:50 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sun 29^th Mar 2009, 16:00 on BBC HD

Amy visits Arthur to thank him for paying her brother's debts. John Chivery plucks up the courage to declare his love. The French villain Rigaud arrives in London. 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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Mr Meagles:: Bill Paterson
Pet Meagles:: Georgia King
Writer:: Andrew Davies
Producer:: Lisa Osborne

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Source: BBC Online

Little Dorrit

Episode 5

BBC One

Duration: 30 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Wed 12^th Nov 2008, 20:00 on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 22^nd Dec 2011, 19:30 on BBC HD

Available for years

Watch now

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
Rigaud:: Andy Serkis
Chivery:: Ron Cook
John Chivery:: Russell Tovey
Mr Dorrit:: Tom Courtenay
Fanny Dorrit:: Emma Pierson
Maggy:: Eve Myles
Producer:: Lisa Osborne
Writer:: Andrew Davies

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Little Dorrit

Source: BBC Online