Bbc Two TV Series - Page 85
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981
star 5.7Biographical drama series about the poor Welsh boy who became prime minister. David Lloyd George's career as a lawyer takes a fateful turn when he marries the daughter of a wealthy landowner and becomes a Liberal Party parliamentary candidate.Shakespeare In Italy
2012
Shakespeare In Italy
2012
Francesco da Mosto takes to the Italian road again in search of Shakespeare in Italy.Mastercrafts
2010
star 8.5Monty Don, a huge fan of traditional crafts, presents Mastercrafts, the programme which celebrates six of the traditional crafts that built our nation and its heritageThe Ornamental Kitchen Garden
0000
The Ornamental Kitchen Garden is an engaging series giving practical advice on constructing a modern kitchen garden, without compromising its looks. The Ornamental Kitchen Garden provides essential insight on plant selection and locations, planting schedules, harvesting times, soil type, drainage, crop rotation and composting.Wales and the History of the World
2010
Eddie Butler presents a series that reveals some extraordinary stories about Wales and the history of the world.Wikileaks: The Secret Life of a Superpower
2012
It was the biggest information leak in US diplomatic history – over 250,000 US diplomatic messages or “cables” between the US State Department and US embassies all over the world – turned into a global sensation by the website WikiLeaks.I Bought a Rainforest
2014
Series following wildlife photographer Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of the Peruvian rainforest in the hope that it will stop loggers illegally cutting down trees.Carols from King's
1954
Carols from King's
1954
A solo chorister sings Once in Royal David's City to begin the traditional celebration of Christmas from the candlelit chapel of King's College, Cambridge. The world-famous choir sings carols old and new. Filmed amidst the beauty of historic King's College Chapel and first televised in 1954, and annually since 1963.Britain in Bloom
2018
Britain in Bloom
2018
Following some of the communities taking part in one of the UK's largest annual competitions - the Royal Horticultural Society's Britain in Bloom contest.Billion Dollar Deals and How They Changed Your World
2017
In his latest book and this three-part series, investigative journalist Jacques Peretti strays into Adam Curtis territory. What if the way we understand our world is wrong, he wonders, and it’s not so much politicians who govern our lives but business deals done in secret, in the boardroom and on the golf course?Olivier Awards
1981
star 1Annual awards ceremony presented by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London.Comedians: Home Alone
2020
A whole host of the nation's favourite comedians perform a selection of quick-fire sketches, songs and isolation anecdotes, filmed by themselves in and around their own homes.Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather
2016
Alok Jha charts the history of weather forecasting from its origins in the early 19th century.Servants: The True Story of Life Below Stairs
2012
A century ago, 1.5 million British people worked as servants – astonishingly, more than worked in factories or farms. But while servants are often portrayed as characters in period dramas, the real stories of Britain’s servants have largely been forgotten. Presented by social historian Dr Pamela Cox – herself the great-granddaughter of servants – this three-part series uncovers the reality of servants’ lives from the Victorian era through to the Second World War.Working Lunch
1994
Working Lunch
1994
Working Lunch was a television programme broadcast on BBC Two which covered business, personal finance and consumer news between 1994 and 2010. The programme was first aired on 19 September 1994. It had a quirky, relaxed style, especially when compared to other BBC business shows such as World Business Report. In April 2010, the BBC announced that the programme was being cancelled at the end of July 2010. GMT with George Alagiah took its place in the schedule at 12:30 on BBC Two.Magic
2004
Magic
2004
Series which gives a definitive guide to the history of performance magic from Ancient Egypt to 21st century Las Vegas, and why it has played such an important role in our social and cultural history.The Decade the Rich Won
2022
The people with power in Britain reveal how their decisions shook our politics, transformed our economy and reshaped society in the decade following the 2008 financial crisis.Melvyn Bragg on Class and Culture
2012
Melvyn Bragg on Class and Culture is a British documentary series about class and popular culture in the United Kingdom from 1911–2011. It is presented by Melvyn Bragg and was shown on BBC Two in 2012.Music Night at Brownlow
2017
star 5Series that captures the variety and scope of the music that is Ulster-Scots.
