Bbc Two TV Series - Page 72
Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins
2021
star 8Chris Packham reveals the natural world’s surprising brainboxes and clever strategies.I'll Get This
2018
I'll Get This
2018
Five celebrities meet at a restaurant for a fancy meal. The catch is they have to play games between courses and the loser will have to pay for everyone's dinner.Trust Me, I'm a Vet
2017
Trust Me, I'm a Vet
2017
What is really good for our pets' health? They can't tell us, but science can. Steve Leonard leads a team of vets to seek out the latest research.Rick Stein's Cornish Christmas
2010
The people of Cornwall are proud of the fact that they do things differently, and the Christmas celebrations in this beautiful part of England have their own unique flavours and sounds. Home for a while from his world-wide travel adventures, Rick Stein has a chance to enjoy Christmas in his beloved adopted county.Building the Great Pyramid
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Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid is a 2002 BBC Television documentary film which tells the story of the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.Heston Blumenthal: In Search of Perfection
2006
star 8Culinary alchemist and three Michelin-starred chef Heston Blumenthal once again demonstrates his incomparable approach, revolutionising some of the nation's favourite dishes.Lambing Live
2010
Lambing Live
2010
Lambing Live is a farming programme which was broadcast live on BBC Two in five parts, beginning on Sunday 7 March 2010. Presented by Kate Humble and Adam Henson, the show was mainly filmed live on the Beavan family farm, near Abergavenny in Monmouthshire and followed a week in the life of the farm, concentrating on the births of the new lambs. Filmed inserts showed the lead-up to the lambing season, including the purchase of two new stud sheep. The show was produced in a style similar to Springwatch. The second series following a farming family from Cumbria began on 4 April 2011, again presented by Kate Humble. A third series will be broadcast in 2014.Animals at Play
2019
Animals at Play
2019
Young animals love nothing more than play. But science is now revealing the astonishing benefits animals gain from it. This series uncovers the secrets behind their games.Restoration Home - One Year On
2012
The team return to the crumbling historic buildings being saved from ruin and transformed into 21st-century dream houses.Building The Olympic Dream
2009
Three-part observational documentary series charting the journey to the London 2012 Olympics.The Hairy Bikers' Food Tour of Britain
2009
Brand new series which follows the Hairy Bikers as they visit a different county across Britain in every episode. Simon King and Dave Myers get on their bikes to find the best of each county's larder and meet the local producers who are keeping traditional recipes alive.Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage
2008
Venetian architect and historian Francesco da Mosto sets out from Venice to cross the Mediterranean - following in the wake of his ancestor, the explorer Alvise da Mosto - to discover the cities and islands where Western civilization was born. Sailing in a late nineteenth-century yawl, his journey starts in Venice and finishes in Istanbul. Along the way he takes in spectacular ruins, like the Acropolis in Athens and the Lycian Tombs in Turkey; sacred sites like the monasteries of Mount Athos and the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul; and beautiful Dubrovnik (destroyed and rebuilt in the last decade). Ancient history and bygone legends intertwine as Francesco visits these wonderful ancient sites, bringing the past vividly to life, and taking viewers on a thrilling cultural odyssey.Shakespeare On the Estate
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Award-winning documentary in which theatre director Michael Bogdanov tries to persuade residents of a Birmingham estate to perform the Bard. After initial indifference, in three weeks he builds a company of enthusiastic amateur actors whose performances of scenes from the plays are riveting. Here's a thuggish Caliban, a black Shylock full of conviction, and exuberant gang members from Romeo and Juliet. It's only a temporary triumph, but it does demonstrate the power and appeal of Shakespeare, and you wonder at the talent going to waste.Inside John Lewis
2010
Inside John Lewis
2010
In a television first BBC Two goes behind the scenes of John Lewis – one of Britain's biggest and best known department stores – as it tackles the worst recession for 80 years in Inside John Lewis.Jonathan Meades: Abroad Again
2007
Jonathan Meades Explores architecture and the British psyche once again in this series.Divine Women
2012
Divine Women
2012
Bettany Hughes sets out on an epic journey across continents and back in time to trace the hidden and often controversial history of women in religionHeadmaster
1977
Headmaster
1977
Drama series about the efforts of a traditional British school headmaster to adapt to the changing education system.To Boldly Go
2012
star 5Doctor of extreme medicine, Kevin Fong uses his own body to demonstrate how unsuited our biology is to much of the planet - and how we have had to develop the technology to let us survive thereRedemption Song
1991
star 10Jamaican-born Stuart Hall looks at the history of the Caribbean islands through interviews with modern inhabitants.
