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The Long Ships

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 22^nd Aug 2009, 14:55 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sun 25^th Oct 2020, 13:15 on BBC Two Wales

Action-packed seafaring romp in which a cunning Viking adventurer and an ambitious Moorish ruler become rivals in search of a giant legendary bell made of solid gold. Show more

War and Peace

BBC Two

Duration: 3 hours, 18 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 27^th Dec 2013, 11:30 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Sat 17^th Oct 2015, 06:20 on BBC Two HD

Lavish adaptation of Tolstoy's novel concerning the complex story of two men's love for one woman, set against Napoleon's attempt to conquer Russia. Show more

Contributors

Pierre Bezukhov:: Henry Fonda
Natasha Rostova:: Audrey Hepburn
Prince Andrei Bolkonsky:: Mel Ferrer
Napoleon:: Herbert Lom
Helene Kuragina:: Anita Ekberg
Anatol Kuragin:: Vittorio Gassman
Nikolai Rostov:: Jeremy Brett
Prince Mikhail Andreevich Rostov:: Barry Jones
Field Marshal Kutuzov:: Oskar Homolka
Platon Karataev:: John Mills
Denisov:: Patrick Crean
Lisa Bolkonskaya:: Milly Vitale
Prince Bolkonsky:: Wilfred Lawson
Maria Bolkonskaya:: Anna Maria Ferrero
Sonia Rostova:: May Britt
Director:: King Vidor
Author:: Leo Tolstoy
Producer:: Dino De Laurentiis
Composer:: Nino Rota
Director of photography:: Jack Cardiff

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DramaClassic & Period

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Source: BBC Online

The Red Shoes

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

Audio described

First broadcast: Thu 26^th Dec 1968, 22:25 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Thu 29^th Feb 2024, 20:00 on BBC Four

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Drama about a young ballerina torn between two creative but possessive men - one a struggling composer, the other an autocratic impresario. Show more

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Boris Lermontov:: Anton Walbrook
Victoria Page:: Moira Shearer
Julian Craster:: Marius Goring
Ivan Boleslawsky:: Robert Helpmann
Sergei Ratov:: Albert Basserman
Livy:: Esmond Knight
Irina Boronskaja:: Ludmilla Tcherina
Ljubov:: Leonide Massine
Herself:: Marie Rambert
Dancer:: Robert Dorning
Director:: Michael Powell
Director:: Emeric Pressburger
Writer:: Michael Powell
Writer:: Emeric Pressburger
Producer:: Michael Powell
Producer:: Emeric Pressburger
Composer:: Brian Easdale
Director of photography:: Jack Cardiff

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DramaRelationships & Romance

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Films

Source: BBC Online

Death on the Nile

BBC Two

Duration: 2 hours, 14 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 31^st Dec 2018, 12:50 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Thu 28^th Mar 2024, 20:00 on BBC Four

Classic whodunnit. While on a Nile steamer, detective Hercule Poirot investigates the death of an heiress who had stolen her best friend's fiance and crossed other passengers. Show more

Contributors

Hercule Poirot:: Peter Ustinov
Louise Bourget:: Jane Birkin
Mrs Van Schuyler:: Bette Davis
Colonel Race:: David Niven
Jacqueline De Bellefort:: Mia Farrow
Mrs Salome Otterbourne:: Angela Lansbury
Miss Bowers:: Maggie Smith
Linnet Ridgeway:: Lois Chiles
Mr Ferguson:: Jon Finch
Rosalie Otterbourne:: Olivia Hussey
Manager of the Karnak:: IS Johar
Andrew Pennington:: George Kennedy
Simon Doyle:: Simon MacCorkindale
Dr Bessner:: Jack Warden
Barnstaple:: Harry Andrews
Rockford:: Sam Wanamaker
Writer:: Anthony Shaffer
Director:: John Guillermin
Producer:: John Brabourne
Producer:: Richard Goodwin
Composer:: Nino Rota
Director of photography:: Jack Cardiff

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DramaCrime

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War and Peace

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