2024-10-05
Today Flog It! comes from Huddersfield Town Hall in West Yorkshire. Our experts Christina Trevanion and Nick Davies are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Christina values a mysterious local painting, while a pair of Bohemian glass vases grab Nick's attention. Paul Martin uncovers the story of one of the town's most famous sons, former prime minister Harold Wilson, visiting
Every day this week, celebrity contestants Michael Ball, Jodie Prenger, Laurence Rickard and Snoochie Shy take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman. A daily winner is declared following a quickfire round at the end of each show, and the scores are tallied across the week, resulting in an overall champion being crowned on Friday. Will the winning stars opt for
Janette Manrara gets all the backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action ahead of the weekend's strictly movie Special, and she's joined by a panel of celebrity superfans casting their eyes over the upcoming dances.
Paul discovers a forgotten German PoW camp from WWI before walking to the Blackwater Dam – built 100 years ago by the last of the navvies. Afterwards, a trek across the moors leads to the UK's highest and remotest railway station. After enjoying luxury in the middle of nowhere at Corrour Lodge, Paul makes a long hike down to Loch Laggan, where he is taken out to an island with a legendary feasting
With autumn well and truly under way, Monty shares his tips on how to get more for your money when buying perennials. Planning ahead for a vibrant spring display, he also creates a bulb lasagne in a pot and harvests his pumpkins. Rachel de Thame explores more extraordinary ways that plants communicate with pollinators. Arit Anderson travels to West Sussex to meet two garden designers who have tran
Elizabeth suffers heartbreak and finds herself caught up in scandal. But then she lands the most iconic role of her career, and her fame reaches dangerous new heights. Her work as an actor is overshadowed by her private life as she embarks on a century-defining love affair. With all eyes on 'Liz and Dick', can Elizabeth survive the pressures of being the most famous woman in the world?
Marilyn's rise is nearly ruined when news breaks that she posed nude for a calendar earlier in her career. She uses this to her advantage to showcase her body confidence. Marilyn demonstrates her unique talent for comedy in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and reaches superstar status whilst using her position to push for pay parity.
The day's important national and international news stories. With Chris Mason.
Professor Philip Goodman, famous for debunking hoaxes and ghost sightings, is given a dossier of three terrifying, unsolvable cases by his hero and role model Charles Cameron, who has been missing, presumed dead, for years. Can Goodman explain what even Cameron could not?
The BBC's flagship documentary series is the longest-running consumer and political affairs programme of its kind, with journalists and researchers delving into heavyweight topics from the worlds of finance, healthcare, criminal justice and the environment. The series has won a host of media industry awards for its fearless undercover investigations, as well as its hard-hitting interviews with pol
Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti work at Six Senses Ibiza on the island's north coast. They help guests in the hotel's on-site clinic experience biohacking therapies, from cryotherapy to heated infrared masks, promising to delay ageing and increase vitality. Rob helps the hotel's "energy balancing" expert create a cacao ceremony to increase spiritual wellness. In the basement, Monica uncovers a recor
Banjo and his team are heading to Harris in the Outer Hebrides to help herbalist Amanda transform her huge apothecary. The space needs filling, so Banjo enlists Chris to pick flowers for him to dry and use to dress the space. Amanda lets Banjo raid her loft to find objects he can use in his design and enlists local tradesmen from Harris to help him divide up her space with salvage he's brought fro
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
After breaking the Chickens' TV aerial during the finale of their favourite soap opera, the Squirrels take it upon themselves to recreate the final episode for them. But will their performance impress the grumpy Chickens?
The Grimbots are flying the Vroomster and are about to flatten the Parthenon.
A Super Lemming transforms any plant he touches into a giant.
Grandma Tamsyn uses her magical powers in ways the kids don't approve.
Working separately, Amethio and Hamber set out to steal Terapagos from Liko.
Yammy guides the teams through a colourful, messy, ink-filled showdown in Splatoon.
Meet the zoo's animal leaders as Penelope the ring-tailed lemur shows why she is the boss.
We celebrate Black History Month with some skating stars in the studio and Caribbean flavours in the BP kitchen. Plus we attempt to make ice cream that is out of this world, and marine biologist Inka Cresswell invites Joel to explore our oceans.
Topical news magazine for children.
The kids sell cookies so that they can afford to buy a games console.
With autumn well and truly under way, Monty shares his tips on how to get more for your money when buying perennials. Planning ahead for a vibrant spring display, he also creates a bulb lasagne in a pot and harvests his pumpkins. Rachel de Thame explores more extraordinary ways that plants communicate with pollinators. Arit Anderson travels to West Sussex to meet two garden designers who have tran
Bizet's evocative music blends with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II in this drama, set in mid-20th-century USA for an African-American cast. Carmen, a worker in a southern wartime parachute factory, falls in love with a soldier called Joe. When he kills his sergeant in a brawl, Joe and Carmen run away together, but soon Carmen tires of her guilty lover.
In the Lake District, Rick meets Kevin Tickle, a chef who loves to forage, and the sheep farmer and author James Rebanks. He visits an old friend in Morecambe Bay with a secret recipe for the best potted shrimps. In Yorkshire, he discovers the story of yorkshire pudding and visits the UK's biggest tofu factory. He cooks tofu pad thai, aubergine biryani and, with his son Jack, makes his mum's sheph
Featuring recipes and ingredients linked by the letter B.
Oscar-winning epic of the legendary Queen of the Nile and her two great loves, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Caesar arrives in Egypt in 48 BC to settle the dispute between Ptolemy and his sister, Cleopatra, who is denied her rightful power. Caesar reinstates Cleopatra as sole ruler and returns with her in triumph to Rome. But her passionate affair with Mark Antony leads to scandal, deadly politic