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Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Drama about the way Carry On actress Hattie Jacques's home life was blown apart by a secret sexual liaison with her young driver while she was married to John Le Mesurier. Show more

Contributors

Hattie Jacques:
Ruth Jones
John Le Mesurier:
Robert Bathurst
John Schofield:
Aidan Turner
Joan Malin:
Jeany Spark
Eric Sykes:
Graham Fellows
Esma Cannon:
Marcia Warren
Gerald Thomas:
Stephen Critchlow
Young Actress:
Susy Kane
Eamonn Andrews:
Lewis Macleod
Robin Le Mesurier:
John Bell
Producer:
Seb Barwell
Director:
Dan Zeff

Genres

Formats

Mrs Brown's Boys

Christmas Specials 2015

Episode 2: Mammy's Widow's Memories

Duration: 40 minutes

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

Available for years

Comedy series. When a handsome stranger appears in Foley's Pub, everyone thinks he's after Cathy. But the stranger only has eyes for Agnes Brown herself. Show more

Contributors

Agnes Brown:
Brendan O'Carroll
Cathy Brown:
Jennifer Gibney
Buster Brady:
Danny O'Carroll
Dermot Brown:
Paddy Houlihan
Rory Brown:
Rory Cowan
Dino Doyle:
Gary Hollywood
Winnie McGoogan:
Eilish O'Carroll
Sharon McGoogan:
Fiona Gibney
William Hunt:
Robert Bathurst
Mr Gibney:
John Douglas
Mr Foley:
Mike Nolan
Father Damien:
Conor Moloney
Dr Flynn:
Derek Reddin
Director:
Ben Kellett

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Available for years

4 Extra Debut. Despite being a national treasure later in life, Sir John still worries about his career and personal life. Stars Ben Whitrow. Show more

Contributors

Lady Elizabeth:
Joanna David
Lady Penelope:
Sarah Crowden
Cornish Woman:
Sandra Duncan
Voice 3:
Neil McCaul
Director:
Bruce Young
Producer:
Bruce Young

Genres

Toast of Tinseltown

Series 1

LA Story

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Toast gets offered his first part in a major Hollywood film, but can he get through the increasingly bizarre auditions?

Contributors

Steven Toast:
Matt Berry
Ed Howzer-Black:
Robert Bathurst
Jane Plough:
Doon Mackichan
Russ Nightlife:
Fred Armisen
Billy Tarzana:
Rashida Jones
Daniel Day Lewis:
Guy Combes
Producer:
Charlie Leech
Writer:
Matt Berry
Production Company:
Objective Media Group

Drama on 4

A Scattering

Duration: 45 minutes

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

At the age of 60, Christopher Reid lost his wife, actress Lucinda Gane, to cancer. Robert Bathurst reads this award-winning series of poems written in response to her death. Show more

Drama on 4

The Man Who Bit Mary Magdalene

Duration: 45 minutes

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

David Jason stars as Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln. When an earthquake strikes Lincoln Cathedral, he sets off on a relic-hunting mission. A comedy of secrets, sins, sex and sects. Show more

Contributors

Bishop of Lincoln:
David Jason
The Virgin Mother:
Patsy Kensit
Father Henty:
Robert Bathurst
Brother Thibault:
Kenneth Cranham

Genres

Emma

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

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

Adaptation of the Jane Austen classic by writer Sandy Welch. Although uninterested in marriage herself, Emma hopes to meet the elusive Frank Churchill at a village Christmas party. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Jim O'Hanlon
Mr Knightley:
Jonny Lee Miller
Mr Woodhouse:
Michael Gambon
Miss Bates:
Tamsin Greig
Anne Weston:
Jodhi May
Frank Churchill:
Rupert Evans
Mr Elton:
Blake Ritson
Harriet Smith:
Louise Dylan
Jane Fairfax:
Laura Pyper
Mr Weston:
Robert Bathurst
John Knightley:
Dan Fredenburgh
Robert Martin:
Jefferson Hall
Isabella Knightley:
Poppy Miller
Producer:
George Ormond

Series

Emma

Blandings

Series 2

Episode 2: Dirty Work at the Crossroads

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Comedy series. Clarence and Connie's terrifying sister, Charlotte, is threatening to take up residence at Blandings. Freddie devises an audacious plan. Show more

Contributors

Clarence:
Timothy Spall
Beach:
Tim Vine
Sir Gregory:
Robert Bathurst
Charlotte:
Celia Imrie
Millicent:
Ruby Thomas
Producer:
Matthew Mulot

Genres

Blandings

Series 2

Episode 7: Custody of the Pumpkin

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Period comedy series. Clarence's bid to win the Pumpkin prize is threatened by Connie's ambition to marry Freddie off to Sir Gregory's niece.

Contributors

Clarence:
Timothy Spall
Sir Gregory:
Robert Bathurst
Angus McAllister:
Ron Donachie
Niagara Donaldson:
Rose Leslie
Constable Piper:
Fergus Craig
Producer:
Matthew Mulot

Genres

Natural World

2007-2008

Episode 2: Raising Sancho

Duration: 49 minutes

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

Wildlife documentary. The touching story of a giant otter cub called Sancho who was rescued and is being raised by Brazilian naturalist Carolina Vargas. Show more

Emma

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Adaptation of the Jane Austen classic. Emma teases Mr Knightley about Jane but he remains tight-lipped. Meanwhile, Frank and Emma plan a ball. Is she in love with him? Show more

Contributors

Director:
Jim O'Hanlon
Mr Knightley:
Jonny Lee Miller
Mr Woodhouse:
Michael Gambon
Miss Bates:
Tamsin Greig
Anne Weston:
Jodhi May
Frank Churchill:
Rupert Evans
Augusta Elton:
Christina Cole
Jane Fairfax:
Laura Pyper
Harriet Smith:
Louise Dylan
Mr Elton:
Blake Ritson
Mr Weston:
Robert Bathurst
John Knightley:
Dan Fredenburgh
Producer:
George Ormond

Series

Emma

Emma

Episode 4

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Period drama. What was intended as a day of fun turns into a day of agony on the Box Hill excursion. Emma behaves badly, insulting Miss Bates, and is berated by Knightley. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Jim O'Hanlon
Mr Knightley:
Jonny Lee Miller
Mr Woodhouse:
Michael Gambon
Miss Bates:
Tamsin Greig
Frank Churchill:
Rupert Evans
Anne Weston:
Jodhi May
Jane Fairfax:
Laura Pyper
Augusta Elton:
Christina Cole
Harriet Smith:
Louise Dylan
Mr Weston:
Robert Bathurst
Mr Elton:
Blake Ritson
John Knightley:
Dan Fredenburgh
Producer:
George Ormond

Series

Emma

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Available for years

1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a sweeping lawn - and, just perhaps, something else. Show more

Contributors

Edward Williams:
Rory Kinnear
Mrs Ambrigail:
Frances Barber
Mrs Filcher:
Emma Cunniffe
Director:
Mark Gatiss
Composer:
Blair Mowat
Production Company:
Can Do Productions

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Stars of stage and screen Robert Bathurst and Amanda Donohoe compete to buy antiques to fetch the biggest profit at auction. They scour Norfolk and Lincolnshire, ending in Kent. Show more

Toast of Tinseltown

Series 1

The Scorecard

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Toast is now in a relationship and has another Hollywood film offer. This could prove to be his big break, or another opportunity for heartache. Show more

Contributors

Steven Toast:
Matt Berry
Ed Howzer-Black:
Robert Bathurst
Danny Bear:
Tim Downie
Russ Nightlife:
Fred Armisen
Billy Tarzana:
Rashida Jones
Producer:
Charlie Leech
Writer:
Matt Berry
Production Company:
Objective Media Group

Toast of Tinseltown

Series 1

Monster Mash

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Toast is looking forward to being on the set of the new Star Wars movie, but things soon become complicated when he is kidnapped by two inept criminals.

Contributors

Steven Toast:
Matt Berry
Danny Bear:
Tim Downie
Billy Tarzana:
Rashida Jones
Clem Fandango:
Shazad Latif
Ed Howzer-Black:
Robert Bathurst
Producer:
Charlie Leech
Writer:
Matt Berry
Production Company:
Objective Media Group

The One Show

26/01/2012

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Robert Bathurst, Wild at Heart's newest vet, joins Matt Baker and Alex Jones in the studio. Plus the story behind one of the UK's biggest drugs busts. Show more

The One Show

19/08/2019

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Angellica Bell and Matt Baker meet the stars of Dad’s Army: The Lost Episodes, the new Captain Mainwaring and Sergeant Wilson, Kevin McNally and Robert Bathurst. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Baker
Presenter:
Angellica Bell
Interviewed Guest:
Kevin McNally
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Bathurst
Interviewed Guest:
George Alagiah

My Family

Series 7

Episode 4: Dutch Art and Dutch Courage

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Sitcom about a dentist and his family. When a handsome millionaire reappears in Susan's life, Ben succumbs to jealousy when they share a hotel bedroom.

Toast of Tinseltown

Series 1

Anger Man

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Toast is becoming increasingly angry, and everyone has noticed. There is no chance of landing a big movie audition when he is in this state. Toast needs anger management therapy.

Contributors

Steven Toast:
Matt Berry
Jane Plough:
Doon Mackichan
Ray Purchase:
Harry Peacock
Ed Howzer-Black:
Robert Bathurst
Danny Bear:
Tim Downie
Sue Pipkins:
Caroline Harker
Producer:
Charlie Leech
Writer:
Matt Berry
Production Company:
Objective Media Group