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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

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

Bloodthirsty historical fantasy adventure in which a 10th-century Arabian emissary joins a band of Viking warriors to do battle with flesh-eating creatures. Antonio Banderas stars. Show more

Contributors

Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan:
Antonio Banderas
Herger - Joyous:
Dennis Storhoi
Edgtho - Silent:
Daniel Southern
Ragnar - Dour:
John DeSantis
Helfdane - Fat:
Clive Russell
Rethdel - Archer:
Mischa Hausserman
Haltaf - Boy:
Oliver Sveinall
Halga - Wise:
Asbjorn Riis
Queen Weilew:
Diane Venora
Melchisidek:
Omar Sharif

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

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

Bank cashier Sheila is determined to make an impression on a blind date, and she is persuaded to buy a stunning red dress from an intimidating department store. Show more

Drama on 4

Jonathan Davidson - Miss Balcombe's Orchard

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Drama-documentary set and recorded in an apple orchard. Miss Balcombe is getting on, but she is determined to keep her apple trees. Stars Susan Engel. Show more

Contributors

Miss Balcombe:
Susan Engel
Barbara:
Sonia Ritter
Participant:
Barrie Juniper
Producer:
Tim Dee

Genres

Dunkirk

Episode 2: Evacuation

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Docudrama about events at Dunkirk in 1940. To evacuate the thousands at Dunkirk, the Admiralty requisitions small boats, while the Navy races to lift as many as it can. Show more

Contributors

Signalman Clive Tonry:
Richard Sutton
Signalman Wilf Saunders:
Michael Legge
Winston Churchill:
Simon Russell Beale
Vice Admiral B Ramsay:
Richard Bremmer
Commander J Clouston:
William Hope
Captain Bill Tennant:
Adrian Rawlins
Captain M Denny:
Nicholas Asbury
Captain Tom Halsey:
Sean Murray
Lieutenant Ian Cox:
Joseph Mawle
General Lord Gort:
John Carlisle
General Henry Pownall:
Clive Wood
Osborne, Donah:
Glyn Grimstead
George 'Pie' Osborne:
Sid Mitchell
Frankie Osborne:
Roland Manookian
Harry Noakes:
Phil Cornwell
Neville Chamberlain:
Christopher Good
Lord Halifax:
Richard Durden
Anthony Eden:
Jack Fortune
Clement Atlee:
Richard Attlee
Producer:
Rob Warr
Director:
Alex Holmes

Series

Dunkirk

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Five dramas exploring ancient ideas about malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: bad air and bad water. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: the canal and mosquito. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales

5. Emergency Prescriptions Kept Up One's Sleeve

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: the best old ideas. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Lavinia Greenlaw - Five Fever Tales

2. The Wrongly Named Tree

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Available for years

Five dramas about Malaria, and scientific attempts to defeat the deadly disease: a countess and quinine. Stars Siobhan Redmond. Show more

Dunkirk

Episode 1: Retreat

Duration: 1 hour

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

Docudrama about events at Dunkirk in 1940. The Allies are in retreat, but the Navy can only pick up a few soldiers and Churchill is advised to make peace to save the rest. Show more

Contributors

Signalman Wilf Saunders:
Michael Legge
Captain Bill Tennant:
Adrian Rawlins
Vice Admiral Tom Philips:
Geoffrey Kirkness
Private Robert Garside:
Mark Bagnall
Private GDS Gould:
Scott Moutter
Corporal Gill:
Ben Abell
Winston Churchill:
Simon Russell Beale
Anthony Eden:
Jack Fortune
Neville Chamberlain:
Christopher Good
Lord Halifax:
Richard Durden
Clement Atlee:
Richard Atlee
Sergeant Moore:
Lee Ross
Captain James Lynn-Allen:
Daniel Weyman
Signalman Clive Tonry:
Richard Sutton
Captain M Denny:
Nicholas Asbury
Vice Admiral B Ransay:
Richard Bremmer
Commander J Clouston:
William Hope
Director:
Alex Holmes
Producer:
Rob Warr

Series

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Episode 3: Deliverance

Duration: 1 hour

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

Docudrama following events at Dunkirk in May and June 1940. The town is under siege, with tens of thousands still waiting to be evacuated and daylight sailing suspended. Show more

Contributors

Captain Bill Tennant:
Adrian Rawlins
Anthony Eden:
Jack Fortune
Neville Chamberlain:
Christopher Good
Lord Halifax:
Richard Durden
Clement Attlee:
Richard Attlee
Major General Alexander:
Kevin McNally
Vice Admiral B Ransay:
Richard Bremmer
Captain M Denny:
Nicholas Asbury
Lieutenant Jimmy Langley:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Major Angus McCorquodale:
Nicholas Jones
Guardsman D Thorogood:
Ricci Harnett
Major Philip Newman:
Rick Warden
Lieutenant Ian Cox:
Joseph Mawle
Captain Tom Halsey:
Sean Murray
Commander J Clouston:
William Hope
Producer:
Rob Warr
Director:
Alex Holmes

Series

Dunkirk

Drama on 4

The Last Days of Troy

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

The Greeks are laying siege to Troy to win back their abducted queen Helen. But the conflict faces a bitter stalemate. Stars Lily Cole, David Birrell and Jake Fairbrother. Show more

Drama on 4

The Last Days of Troy

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

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

Desperate and exhausted, both gods and mortals squabble among themselves for the spoils of war and the hand of victory. Stars Lily Cole, David Birrell and Jake Fairbrother. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

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

Available for 1 month

Four children, camping on an island in the Lake District, embark on a series of adventures that teach them the skills of survival and the value of friendship. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Walker:
Kelly Macdonald
Captain Flint:
Rafe Spall
Mrs Jackson:
Jessica Hynes
Mr Jackson:
Harry Enfield
Old Billy:
Richard Bremmer
Harbour Master:
John Henshaw
Susan Walker:
Orla Hill
John Walker:
Dane Hughes
Roger Walker:
Bobby McCulloch
Adaptor:
Andrea Gibb

Our Zoo

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

Drama series. Deeply affected by his war trauma and driven by his unique love of animals, George attempts to build his dream - a zoo without bars. Show more

Contributors

George Mottershead:
Lee Ingleby
Lizzie Mottershead:
Liz White
Billy Atkinson:
Ralf Little
Reverend Aaron Webb:
Stephen Campbell Moore
Lady Katherine Longmore:
Sophia Myles
Muriel Mottershead:
Amelia Clarkson
June Mottershead:
Honor Kneafsey
Albert Mottershead:
Peter Wight
Lucy Mottershead:
Anne Reid
Casper Butterfield:
Richard Bremmer
Christopher:
Parry Glasspool
Drinker:
Neil Bell
Young Boy:
Harvey Chaisty
Fenchwood:
Jonathan Cullen
Camilla Radler:
Hayley Carmichael
Archie Radler:
Tom Hardman
Auctioneer:
Hugh Simon
Land Agent:
Charlie De'Ath
Mr John Pollard:
Gary Davis
Mr Ernest Fowler:
Steve Cooper
Producer:
Marcus Wilson
Executive Producer:
Luke Alkin
Executive Producer:
Kenton Allen
Executive Producer:
Matthew Justice
Executive Producer:
Adam Kemp
Executive Producer:
Matthew Read
Idea Originator:
Adam Kemp

Series

Our Zoo

Holby City

Series 12

Episode 50: Get Busy Living

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Penny discovers Frieda's secret past, while Ric finally agrees to chemotherapy. And Lady Byrne ruins Joseph's chances of playing a part in his son's future. Show more

Contributors

Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Michael Spence:
Hari Dhillon
Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Joseph Byrne:
Luke Roberts
Penny Valentine:
Emma Catherwood
Faye Byrne:
Patsy Kensit
Mark Williams:
Robert Powell
Donna Jackson:
Jaye Jacobs
Frieda Petrenko:
Olga Fedori
Elizabeth Tait:
La Charne Jolly
Annalese Carson:
Anna-Louise Plowman
Lady Byrne:
Jane Asher
Tim O'Neill:
Paul Brennen
Glyn Hibbert:
John Hodgkinson
June Shields:
Maggie McCarthy
Producer:
Jane Wallbank