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Yes, Minister

Series 1

Episode 3: The Economy Drive

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Sitcom about a British government minister. Jim Hacker wants to implement some cost-cutting initiatives - but Sir Humphrey does not approve. Show more

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Sir Frederick 'Jumbo' Stewart:
John Savident
Ron Watson:
Milton Johns
Annie Hacker:
Diana Hoddinott
Frank Weisel:
Neil Fitzwiliam

Yes, Minister

Series 1

Episode 6: The Right to Know

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Political sitcom. Are there occasions when the minister should be kept in the dark? Jim Hacker is not so sure. Show more

Contributors

Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Frederick 'Jumbo' Stewart:
John Savident
Annie Hacker:
Diana Hoddinott
Lucy Hacker:
Gerry Cowper
Writer:
Antony Jay

Holby City

Series 15

Episode 11: And We Banish Shade

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Can Ric really leave Holby City behind? With Imelda on his case, is it too late anyway? Jac finds her Christmas spirit tested, with surprising results. Show more

Contributors

Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Chantelle Lane:
Lauren Drummond
Antoine Malick:
Jimmy Akingbola
Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Jonny Maconie:
Michael Thomson
Mo Effanga:
Chizzy Akudolu
Serena Campbell:
Catherine Russell
Chrissie Williams:
Tina Hobley
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Michael Spence:
Hari Dhillon
Luc Hemingway:
Joseph Millson
Elliot Hope:
Paul Bradley
Imelda Cousins:
Tessa Peake-Jones
Mary-Claire Carter:
Niamh McGrady
Rhys Hopkins:
Gareth David-Lloyd
Esther Levy:
Frances Cuka
Tasha Cairncross:
Nell Hudson
Caski Cairncross:
Katie Lambert
Rupert Pool:
John Savident
Colin Hutcheson:
Wayne Cater
Director:
Richard Platt
Producer:
Anne Edyvean

Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

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

Epic historical drama recreating Napoleon's final defeat at the hands of the Duke of Wellington and his allied forces in Belgium. Starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer. Show more

Contributors

Napoleon Bonaparte:
Rod Steiger
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington:
Christopher Plummer
King Louis XVIII:
Orson Welles
General Sir Thomas Picton:
Jack Hawkins
Duchess of Richmond:
Virginia McKenna
Marshal Michel Ney:
Dan O'Herlihy
Lord Gordon:
Rupert Davies
Le Bedoyere:
Philippe Forquet
General Drouot:
Gianni Garko
Marshal Soult:
Ivo Garrani
William De Lancey:
Ian Ogilvy
Sir William Ponsonby:
Michael Wilding
Lord Uxbridge:
Terence Alexander
Muffling:
John Savident
Writer:
HAL Craig

Yes, Minister

Series 1

Episode 5: The Writing on the Wall

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Sitcom about a British government minister and the advisers who surround him. Jim Hacker MP and Sir Humphrey learn of a plan that threatens them both. Show more

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Daniel Hughes:
Daniel Moynihan
Sir Frederick 'Jumbo' Stewart:
John Savident
Frank Weisel:
Neil Fitzwiliam
Writer:
Antony Jay

Duration: 3 hours, 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

The celebrated blockbuster recounting the life of Mohandas K Gandhi, who started out as a lawyer and rose to become the leader of the Indian independence movement. Show more

Contributors

Mahatma Gandhi:
Ben Kingsley
Margaret Bourke-White:
Candice Bergen
General Dyer:
Edward Fox
Lord Irwin:
John Gielgud
Judge Broomfield:
Trevor Howard
The Viceroy:
John Mills
Charlie Andrews:
Ian Charleson
General Smuts:
Athol Fugard
Sardar Patel:
Saeed Jaffrey
Pandit Nehru:
Roshan Seth
Senior Police Officer:
Ian Bannen
Sir George Hodge:
Michael Hordern
Nahari:
Om Puri
Sir Edward Gait:
Richard Vernon
Commentator:
Shane Rimmer
European Passenger:
Peter Cartwright
Police Sergeant:
Ken Hutchison
Manager of the Mine:
John Savident
Composer:
Ravi Shankar
Director of photography:
Ronnie Taylor
Director of photography:
Billy Williams

Hotel Babylon

Series 4

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One OxfordshireLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Sam bags the hotel's first royal wedding, with magazine rights, but a problem develops. Meanwhile, a kiss with Emily leaves Ben confused, and James's restaurant is in disarray. Show more