2024-06-29
A collection of interesting and previously unseen finds from the show's travels round the country, visiting Muncaster Castle in Cumbria, the Bowes Museum in County Durham, the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare in Somerset and Norwich Cathedral in Norfolk. Experts include Paul Laidlaw, Caroline Hawley, Kate Bateman, Thomas Plant, Catherine Southon and Adam Partridge, with items ranging from an antiqu
Robson's pursuit of finding outdoor activities to keep our mental health in tip-top condition sees him joined by Sunderland-born actress Melanie Hill. The former Coronation Street star joins Robson at High Force waterfall to feel the power of being surrounded by water and to listen to the sounds of one of the UK's mightiest waterfalls. Robson takes Melanie to a rewilded former quarry to take part
Arriving in Paris at the Champs de Mars station, Michael takes in an epic view of the city from the top of the Arc de Triomphe before heading for Montparnasse, where wildly creative artists and writers of the 1920s and 1930s spawned new art movements. In one of the area's elegant cafes, Michael learns about dada and the avant garde during the Crazy Years after the First World War. Backstage at the
Alex Jones and Roman Kemp bring you the stories that matter from across the country.
Clara Amfo, Lauren Laverne, Jack Saunders and Jo Whiley are live at Glastonbury Festival as it really gets underway on the first full day of music. They introduce performances from across the site, including at the West Holts stage for legendary girl group Sugababes, who, in 2022, shut down the Avalon field with one of their first reunion shows; pop star Anne-Marie, who takes on the Other Stage a
Jack Saunders and Jo Whiley are live from Glastonbury Festival as they get ready to welcome the first headliner of the weekend, pop superstar Dua Lipa. There is plenty to come before that with the return of ever-evolving musician PJ Harvey, who released her tenth album I Inside the Old Year Dying in 2023, as well as New York dance-punk pioneers LCD Soundsystem, who are both performing on the Pyram
The day's important national and international news stories. With Kirsty Wark.
Join Ed Gamble, Lou Sanders and Sindhu Vee on a trip to the seaside.
Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou's sketch show with Jamie Demetriou and David Morrissey.
Featuring Tom Allen, Jess Fostekew and Mawaan Rizwan.
iPlayer and BBC TV bring you exclusive coverage of the world's most famous music festival.
The team need to keep the protesters in the news. After finding out they can secretly get letters in and out of prison, they try to smuggle out an SD card containing footage of the 2013 illegal boarding. Meanwhile, Greenpeace appeal for the Arctic 30 to be released on bail – their best hope of getting them out.
The media campaign reaches across the world, but they're not getting press in Russia. They manage to persuade Sir Paul McCartney to write Putin a letter asking for the release of the Arctic 30. Finally, they get widespread coverage of the Arctic 30 story throughout Russia. The piracy charges against the Arctic 30 are replaced with hooliganism, giving Greenpeace an opportunity to appeal for bail ag
Sir David Jason and Jay Blades are at the Kelsall Steam and Vintage Rally in Cheshire. Their first guest is Joe, a teenager who is passionate about bikes and motorcycles and who has come to the Toolshed with his dad Charlie. He has brought with him his Honda Dax motorbike, which he has been restoring, and has come looking for help with learning more mechanical skills. David and Jay partner him up
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
When Eugene unexpectedly drops out of running the summer fair, Duggee has to find someone else to run it instead – but who? It looks like they'll have to call a Woodland Committee Meeting! At the meeting, two candidates volunteer themselves: Lord Fingal, who has organisational experience from running his castle, and Buggee, who mainly has experience in having fun. They both have very different ide
Some runaway Chinese drums roll towards the Forbidden City. Can the Go Jetters stop them?
The Lemmings have fun painting themselves alongside the noblemen on artwork.
Cheese gets a part in her favourite TV show.
Ernest is excited, and Edith and Bo want to stay in.
The farm is used as a location for a historical drama, but Mowermouth eats the film!
After learning the story of the Ancient Adventurer, Liko is faced with a decision.
Bonnie, Judith, Niamh and Sharon compete for the chance to make it to the Grand Final.
There's an Indian festival vibe at the zoo as two Asiatic lions arrive on the scene.
Comedian and children's author Rosie Jones joins us in studio, world record-breaking freestyler Ben Nuttall shows you footie skills to master at home, and Marcus Rashford is the latest read in the BP Book Club.
Topical news magazine for children.
The roses are in full bloom at Longmeadow as Monty tackles some emergency pruning needed on one of his favourite crab apples. In the vegetable garden, it's time to harvest garlic and an early crop of beans. He also plants up some narrow borders in the new seating area with species that will thrive in poor, shallow soil. Adam Frost travels to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens to discover more about
Four designers remain as they fight it out for a place in the semi-finals. Put into teams of two, they are challenged to redesign two working hair salons – and for the first time in the competition, the designers will see their spaces before creating their visions. Presented by Alan Carr, with judge Michelle Ogundehin deciding who will go through to the next stage. Moderation: Alan Carr.
This week, Jules and Jackie come to the workshop to tell Jay about their son Henry, who saved Jules's life when the pair were on a run in the countryside. Jules collapsed suddenly with a heart attack, and 12-year-old Henry administered CPR and called the emergency services. His quick thinking and calm actions saved his dad's life. Henry is into gaming, so Ciaran goes all out for his team's final b
Sean Fletcher goes in search of tips and treats as he explores the food festival at Llangollen, where local food experts reveal their passion for their produce. Farmer Jim Smith tests his tastebuds with some hot sauces in Edinburgh, chef Suzie Lee discovers the key to producing cider in Armagh, and the secrets behind making a homemade pie on a budget are revealed.
Masterchef's John Torode sifts through the archives and serves up a selection of mouthwatering dishes from some of the nation's favourite television chefs, featuring recipes and ingredients linked by the letter P.
Second World War naval adventure based on the true story of the pursuit of the seemingly unstoppable German battleship Graf Spee. Allied forces chase the vessel all the way to South America, but, after several failed attempts to sink the enemy ship, the Allies find themselves hatching a desperate and audacious plan.
It's Children's Week, and Kiell Smith-Bynoe invites the seven remaining sewers to follow the pattern for a child's sequined bomber jacket. With sequins proving tricky to tackle and ribbing around the cuffs and neck, the sewers' skills will once again be under the microscope. For the Transformation Challenge, the sewers are asked to make animal-themed fancy dress for a toddler from beach towels, wi
Anarchic and offbeat 1960s story of 36 hours in the lives of The Beatles, as they travel to a TV show in London. The film uses a variety of cinematographic styles including documentary, surrealism and neorealism to create one of the milestone pictures of the decade.