Programme Index

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 16^th Jun 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Fri 18^th May 2018, 01:15 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. As Louis starts to doubt his divinity, devilish behaviour tempts some courtiers. Rejected Madame de Montespan hopes a dark ritual will restore her status. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe:: Alexander Vlahos
Madame de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Madame Scarron:: Catherine Walker
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Thomas Beaumont:: Mark Rendall
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Madame Agathe:: Suzanne Clement
Father Etienne:: Ned Dennehy
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Gaston de Foix:: Harry Hadden-Paton
Mathilde:: Sabrina Bartlett
Director:: Louis Choquette
Writer:: Tim Loane

Versailles

Series 3

Episode 6: The Wheel of Fortune

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 9^th Jul 2018, 21:30 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Mon 9^th Jul 2018, 21:30 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Louis hopes diplomacy will hide his duplicity as he works to undermine Leopold while winning over severe cardinal Leto. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe, Duc d'Orleans:: Alexander Vlahos
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Francois de Maintenon:: Catherine Walker
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Chevalier de Lorraine:: Evan Williams
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Cardinal Leto:: Ken Bones
Delphine, Duchesse d'Angers:: Marie Askehave
Emperor Leopold:: Rory Keenan
Eleanor:: Daphne Patakia
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Director:: Edward Bazalgette
Writer:: Andrew Bampfield

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles: Series 3

Versailles

Series 3

Episode 9: The Tinderbox

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 30^th Jul 2018, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Mon 30^th Jul 2018, 21:00 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Louis is dismissive of the pain his plans will cause others. Cardinal Leto is confident of making the king marry Isabella. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe, Duc d'Orleans:: Alexander Vlahos
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Francois de Maintenon:: Catherine Walker
Chevalier de Lorraine:: Evan Williams
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Delphine, Duchesse d'Angers:: Marie Askehave
Guillaume:: Matthew McNulty
Jeanne:: Jenny Platt
Bastien:: Anthony Flanagan
Cardinal Leto:: Ken Bones
Isabella Braganza:: Benedita Pereira
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Prisoner:: Jean-Hugues Anglade
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Writer:: Tim Loane
Director:: Pieter Van Hees

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles: Series 3

Versailles

Series 3

Episode 4: Crime and Punishment

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 25^th Jun 2018, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Mon 25^th Jun 2018, 21:00 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Seeking retribution, Louis lashes out at the Parisian rebels - though Philippe urges a more reasoned response. Sophie's loyalties are tested. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe, Duc d'Orleans:: Alexander Vlahos
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Francois de Maintenon:: Catherine Walker
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Chevalier de Lorraine:: Evan Williams
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Delphine, Duchesse d'Angers:: Marie Askehave
Guillaume:: Matthew McNulty
Jeanne:: Jenny Platt
Bastien:: Anthony Flanagan
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Eleanor:: Daphne Patakia
Director:: Richard Clark
Writer:: Steve Bailie

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles: Series 3

My Son the Fanatic

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 6^th Sep 2006, 23:45 on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: Wed 12^th Feb 2014, 22:30 on BBC Four HD

Comedy drama about a Pakistani cab driver who has wholeheartedly embraced the best - and the worst - of British culture, much to the dismay of his deeply religious son. Show more

Contributors

Parvez:: Om Puri
Director:: Udayan Prasad
Bettina:: Rachel Griffiths
Schitz:: Stellan Skarsgard
Farid:: Akbar Kurtha
Fizzy:: Harish Patel
Madeleine:: Sarah-Jane Potts
Mrs Fingerhut:: Judi Jones
Chief Inspector Fingerhut:: Geoffrey Bateman
Minoo:: Gopi Desai
Producer:: Chris Curling
Writer:: Hanif Kureishi

Genres

Formats

Films

Versailles

Series 1

Episode 10

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 10^th Aug 2016, 21:00 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Mon 14^th May 2018, 00:55 on BBC Two Wales

Available for 10 months

Period drama. The traitor changes tactics, striking at those closest to Louis, with deadly consequences, while Sophie stubbornly risks angering Marchal. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe d'Orléans 'Monsieur':: Alexander Vlahos
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Henriette:: Noemie Schmidt
Athénaïs de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Rohan:: Alexis Michalik
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Claudine Masson:: Lizzie Brochere
Montcourt:: Anatole Taubman
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Sophie de Clermont:: Maddison Jaizani
Jacques:: Gilly Gilchrist
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
The Dauphin:: James Harry Clack
Chambermaid Marie:: Sophie Atman
Father Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Director:: Daniel Roby
Writer:: Simon Mirren
Writer:: David Wolstencroft

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles: Series 1

Versailles

Series 2

Episode 8

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 9^th Jun 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 17^th May 2018, 01:00 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Louis resolves to reassess his relationships, while Madame de Montespan is determined to make a memorable impression on him. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe:: Alexander Vlahos
Madame de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Thomas Beaumont:: Mark Rendall
Madame Scarron:: Catherine Walker
Madame Agathe:: Suzanne Clement
Gaston de Foix:: Harry Hadden-Paton
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Father Etienne:: Ned Dennehy
Director:: Louis Choquette
Writer:: Andrew Bampfield

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles

Series 2

Episode 10

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 23^rd Jun 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Fri 18^th May 2018, 02:10 on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Louis and Philippe each face a foe in the bedroom, but the traitors strike back. Even in chains, poisonous Madame Agathe threatens the king. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe:: Alexander Vlahos
Madame de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Thomas Beaumont:: Mark Rendall
Madame Agathe:: Suzanne Clement
Gaston de Foix:: Harry Hadden-Paton
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Director:: Louis Choquette
Writer:: Andrew Bampfield
Writer:: Tim Loane

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 5^th May 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th May 2018, 01:15 on BBC Two Wales

Available for 10 months

Period drama. A cool welcome awaits Princess Palatine in the palace salons and her new husband's bed, but Sophie's destiny is worse. Marchal finds a suspect for the poisonings. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe:: Alexander Vlahos
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Madame de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Gaston de Foix:: Harry Hadden-Paton
Madame de Foix:: Greta Scacchi
Claudine:: Lizzie Brochere
Thomas Beaumont:: Mark Rendall
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Father Pascal:: James Joint
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Director:: Thomas Vincent
Writer:: Andrew Bampfield

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

Versailles

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 12^th May 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th May 2018, 23:20 on BBC Two Wales

Available for 10 months

Period drama. Preparations are made for war abroad, but battles of the sexes are waged within the palace itself, and there will be casualties. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:: George Blagden
Philippe:: Alexander Vlahos
Fabien Marchal:: Tygh Runyan
Madame de Montespan:: Anna Brewster
Bontemps:: Stuart Bowman
Chevalier:: Evan Williams
Queen Marie-Thérèse:: Elisa Lasowski
Cassel:: Pip Torrens
Sophie:: Maddison Jaizani
Princess Palatine:: Jessica Clark
Gaston de Foix:: Harry Hadden-Paton
Madame de Foix:: Greta Scacchi
Claudine:: Lizzie Brochere
Thomas Beaumont:: Mark Rendall
Bishop Bossuet:: Geoffrey Bateman
Father Pascal:: James Joint
Colbert:: Steve Cumyn
Louvois:: Joe Sheridan
Director:: Thomas Vincent
Writer:: Andrew Bampfield

Genres

DramaHistorical

Brand

Series

This Life

Series 1

Episode 7: Brief Encounter

Duration: 39 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 29^th Apr 1996, 21:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 5^th Feb 2020, 22:00 on BBC Four HD

Drama series about five friends sharing a house. Anna has a passionate one-night stand, but discovers that there's no such thing as casual sex. Show more

Contributors

Milly:: Amita Dhiri
Egg:: Andrew Lincoln
Anna:: Daniela Nardini
Miles:: Jack Davenport
Warren:: Jason Hughes
Hooperman:: Geoffrey Bateman

Genres

Brand

Series

This Life

Series 1

Episode 8: Cheap Thrills

Duration: 37 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 6^th May 1996, 23:10 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 5^th Feb 2020, 22:40 on BBC Four HD

Drama series about five friends sharing a house. Milly is losing patience with Egg's novel-writing career. Show more

Contributors

Milly:: Amita Dhiri
Egg:: Andrew Lincoln
Anna:: Daniela Nardini
Miles:: Jack Davenport
Warren:: Jason Hughes
Hooperman:: Geoffrey Bateman

Genres

Brand

Series

This Life

Series 1

Episode 9: Just Sex

Duration: 38 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 13^th May 1996, 21:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 5^th Feb 2020, 23:20 on BBC Four HD

Drama series about five friends sharing a house. Warren decides to stop living a lie, Milly and O'Donnell become closer and Jerry finds an ally in Anna. Show more

Contributors

Milly:: Amita Dhiri
Egg:: Andrew Lincoln
Anna:: Daniela Nardini
Miles:: Jack Davenport
Warren:: Jason Hughes
Hooperman:: Geoffrey Bateman

Genres

Brand

Series

This Life

Series 1

Episode 10: Father Figure

Duration: 38 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 20^th May 1996, 21:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 6^th Feb 2020, 22:00 on BBC Four

Drama series about five flatmates. O'Donnell could prove to be Milly's knight in shining armour, but will she risk her relationship with Egg for a romantic fantasy? Show more

Contributors

Milly:: Amita Dhiri
Egg:: Andrew Lincoln
Anna:: Daniela Nardini
Miles:: Jack Davenport
Warren:: Jason Hughes
Hooperman:: Geoffrey Bateman

Genres

Brand

Series

This Life

Series 2

Episode 1: Last Tango in Southwark

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 17^th Mar 1997, 21:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 15^th Nov 2006, 00:00 on BBC Two England

Drama series about a group of young house-sharing lawyers. Anna and Miles have doubts after finally getting together. Egg says goodbye to his father. Show more

Contributors

Miles:: Jack Davenport
Milly:: Amita Dhiri
Warren:: Jason Hughes
Egg:: Andrew Lincoln
Anna:: Daniela Nardini
Hooperman:: Geoffrey Bateman
Kira:: Luisa Bradshaw-White
Rachael:: Natasha Little
O'Donnell:: David Mallinson
Jo:: Steve John Shepherd
Jerry:: Paul Copley

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Brand

Series

This Life: Series 2