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Gladiators ready? Celebrities ready? The Gladiators are back, and even tougher than before, as four brave celebrities face them in a special edition of the iconic series. Joining hosts Bradley and Barney Walsh are Rob Beckett, Joel Dommett, Louise Minchin and Ellie Taylor, who have bravely left their comfort zones to face the superhuman Gladiators in a series of brutal events before going head-to-

Gordon Buchanan's dream is to get closer to wild wolves than anyone before to discover the true nature of this feared predator. He reunites with his white wolf family as they try to raise their pups and prepare for winter. Gordon walks with wolves as they hunt lemmings, musk ox and hares and encounter a rival pack. This could be the closest anyone has been to wild wolves since they were domesticat

Den gemütlichen Theaterabend mit seiner geliebten Frau Mama kann sich Roger O. Thornhill (Cary Grant) abschminken. Feindliche Agenten halten den harmlosen Werbefachmann für den amerikanischen Top-Spion George Kaplan und entführen ihn. Von den Bösewichtern abgefüllt, kann er entwischen, doch weder die Polizei noch seine Mutter kaufen dem Volltrunkenen seine abstruse Geschichte ab. Als er selbst unt

Ägypten? Ägypten! Meister-Detektiv Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) und sein Freund Colonel Race (David Niven) haben eine Schiffsreise auf dem Nil gebucht. Race soll den Rechtsanwalt Andrew Pennington (George Kennedy) beobachten. Offenbar veruntreut der Advokat das Vermögen der Erbin Linnet Ridgeway. Die feiert mit ihrem Ehemann Simon auf dem Schiff ihre Flitterwochen. Wenig später wird die Braut er

Following their respective, life-changing surgeries, old friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse venture out into the British outdoors for a spot of fishing. Travelling around the country, the pair of comedians visit idyllic rivers, picturesque lakes and stunning landscapes, utilising Paul's angling abilities and Bob's, well, enthusiasm, to catch some of Britain's most beautiful fish. A warm, slo

Celebrity gameshow. Every week Richard Osman welcomes four celebrities to take on some of his many tricky and fiendish games. Playing from Monday to Friday – with double points being given on Fridays – the contestants are faced with a selection of competitions individually and as pairs. The winner of each episode is awarded prizes for being the daily winner. The contestant with the most points at

Host John Humphreys welcomes VIP guests to a charity version of the long-running quiz for the nation's top brainboxes. Three celebrity contestants take turns to sit in the famous black chair, where they face two minutes of quick fire questions on general knowledge, and then on a chosen specialist subject. The prize money on offer in one of the toughest quizes on TV is donated to charitable causes

British quiz show, presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell, in which teams compete in a tournament of finding connections between seemingly unrelated clues. Each episode features two teams of three people competing in four rounds of gameplay. Each of the four rounds involve connections but they are not obvious or easy. The four rounds are ''What is the Connection?'', ''What Comes Fourth?'', ''Connect

Long-running general knowledge quiz that tests the intellectual powers of the brightest undergraduates in Britain. Launched in 1962 and hosted by Bamber Gascoigne, the show achieved cult status with teams from two different rival colleges pitting their wits against each other each week. The questions are as varied and as tough as they can be, and competitors risk having hard-earned points deducted

Nach dem Tod von Vito Corleone tritt sein Sohn Michael (Pacino) an die Stelle des Don. Je energischer er seine Macht ausbaut, desto mehr entfremdet sich der ehemals stille Statthalter von Ehefrau Kay (Diane Keaton). Mit dem Geschäftsmann Hyman Roth (Schauspiellehrer Lee Strasberg) plant er Ende der Fünfzigerjahre einen Kasinodeal auf Kuba. Michael ahnt, dass Roth ihn aus dem Weg räumen will, nicht

Discover more about the British countryside as the presenters visit rural homes and areas to bring stories about nature and wildlife and environmental topics to a wider audience. The programme focuses on seasonal subjects with an overarching theme of conservation, species protection, the preservation of the rural way of life and challenges facing modern farming communities. The Sunday morning show

A long-running crime drama series, set on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie. Outwardly, the location is an idyllic destination for holidaymakers who arrive in their droves in search of sea, sun and sand. For a succession of British detectives who are sent out to assist their fellow officers, it resembles a sleepy backwater. But first appearances are often deceptive, and Saint Marie is

Celebrity gameshow. Every week Richard Osman welcomes four celebrities to take on some of his many tricky and fiendish games. Playing from Monday to Friday – with double points being given on Fridays – the contestants are faced with a selection of competitions individually and as pairs. The winner of each episode is awarded prizes for being the daily winner. The contestant with the most points at

Celebrity gameshow. Every week Richard Osman welcomes four celebrities to take on some of his many tricky and fiendish games. Playing from Monday to Friday – with double points being given on Fridays – the contestants are faced with a selection of competitions individually and as pairs. The winner of each episode is awarded prizes for being the daily winner. The contestant with the most points at

Ainsley Harriott introduces a selection of classic recipes from some of the BBC's best-loved television chefs. Today, it's party time and all our chefs are helping us get into the mood with a selection of dishes that will guarantee your guests have a good time. We've got white chocolate lollipops from Lorraine Pascale. James Martin serves up some fantastic seafood. Rachel Khoo cooks coq-au-vin on

Auf einer Urlaubsreise nach Marokko werden Jo und Ben MacKenna zu Mordzeugen: Ein Mann wird auf offener Straße niedergestochen. Bevor das Opfer sein Leben aushaucht, flüstert es Ben noch zu, dass in London ein hochrangiger Diplomat erschossen werden soll.\n\n Als die MacKennas ins Hotel zurückkehren, wartet schon der nächste Schock auf sie: Ihr kleiner Sohn ist verschwunden. Ein Wettlauf mit der Z

Das unheilvolle Spiel von Licht und Schatten, die schaurig-schöne Zithermusik von Anton Karas, die bedrohliche Atmosphäre in der vom Krieg zerstörten Stadt und am Ende die Verfolgungsjagd durch die unterirdische Kanalisation: \n\nDie Geschichte des US-amerikanischen Krimiautors Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten), der 1948 im unter den Allierten aufgeteilten Wien nach den Spuren seines angeblich tödlich

Push factors from the noisy, bustling cities of Britain, combined with the alluring peace of the countryside, has the population dreaming of homes in more scenic surroundings. Escape to the Country sees buyers from different areas on the UK considering their options to settle down in the English countryside. Presenters show off a range of prospective homes, before they must make their final decisi

Relive some of the greatest film performances from a host of esteemed actors and actresses, as this series delves into the archives to celebrate their revered careers. Featuring interviews with stars at the height of their careers, each episode tells the story of an esteemed individual, focussing on their remarkable contribution to film. First airing in 2013, the series has profiled a number of di

Weil seine vermögende Frau Margot plötzlich an Krimiautor Mark Gefallen findet, fürchtet der ehemalige Tennis-Champion Tony Wendice um seine Altersversorgung. Also nötigt er einen Schulfreund dazu, Margot daheim zu erdrosseln, während er selbst mit dem Nebenbuhler in einem Lokal sitzt. Doch die Rechnung geht nicht auf: Margot wehrt den Killer ab – für immer! Plan B: Nun lenkt Tony den Verdacht auf

Bei brütender Hitze muss Sensationsfotograf Jeffries (James Stewart) mit einem Gipsbein tatenlos in seiner Wohnung rumsitzen. Um sich die Zeit zu vertreiben, beobachtet er durch das Teleobjektiv seiner Kamera die Bewohner der umliegenden Häuser. Dabei keimt in ihm der Verdacht, dass der Nachbar Mr. Thorwald (Raymond Burr) seine Gattin gekillt hat. \n\nPolizist Doyle (Wendell Corey) hält von solche

Celebrity gameshow. Every week Richard Osman welcomes four celebrities to take on some of his many tricky and fiendish games. Playing from Monday to Friday – with double points being given on Fridays – the contestants are faced with a selection of competitions individually and as pairs. The winner of each episode is awarded prizes for being the daily winner. The contestant with the most points at

Host John Humphreys welcomes VIP guests to a charity version of the long-running quiz for the nation's top brainboxes. Three celebrity contestants take turns to sit in the famous black chair, where they face two minutes of quick fire questions on general knowledge, and then on a chosen specialist subject. The prize money on offer in one of the toughest quizes on TV is donated to charitable causes

British quiz show, presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell, in which teams compete in a tournament of finding connections between seemingly unrelated clues. Each episode features two teams of three people competing in four rounds of gameplay. Each of the four rounds involve connections but they are not obvious or easy. The four rounds are ''What is the Connection?'', ''What Comes Fourth?'', ''Connect

Long-running general knowledge quiz that tests the intellectual powers of the brightest undergraduates in Britain. Launched in 1962 and hosted by Bamber Gascoigne, the show achieved cult status with teams from two different rival colleges pitting their wits against each other each week. The questions are as varied and as tough as they can be, and competitors risk having hard-earned points deducted

West London's Hammersmith Apollo Theatre hosts some of the biggest names in stand up comedy. Hosted by Jack Dee, performing his own sketches and introducing well known and loved acts such as Lee Mack, Michael McIntyre, Sean Lock and Sarah Millican. Running since September 2004, this showtime series is a classic comedy staple in homes all over Britain, and draws crowds in their staggering numbers t

The Cockfields is a comedy series starring Joe Wilkinson as Simon, a man who decides to celebrate his 40th birthday in the family home on the Isle of Wight, bringing his girlfriend Donna with him. However, this weekend family gathering will turn out to be quite a stressful situation, as Simon's relatives get unbearably annoying, including his mother Sue, stepfather Ray and stepbrother David. Simon

Im Herbst seines Lebens hat Mafiafürst Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) seinen Familiengeschäften einen legalen Anstrich gegeben. Um mit der blutigen Vergangenheit abzuschließen, plant der kranke Pate eine finanzielle Partnerschaft mit dem Vatikan. Da taucht der uneheliche Sohn seines Bruders Sonny auf: Vincent (Andy Garcia) erhebt Anspruch auf eine führende Rolle im Clan. Als er sich mit Corleones ma

Es heißt bekanntlich, dass Katzen neun Leben haben. Blöd nur, wenn man durch einen riskanten Lebensstil schon acht davon verwirkt hat. Um nicht endgültig ins Gras zu beißen, macht sich der gestiefelte Kater auf die Suche nach dem Wunschstern, um wieder neue Vitalität zu erlangen. \n\nDoch der Weg in den Schwarzen Wald wird ihm erschwert durch zahlreiche Halunken, die es ebenfalls auf den leuchtend

The British version of the world-famous cooking show in which amateur cooks compete over the course of eight weeks, in order to be named Master Chef. It focuses on finding the country's best amateur chef through a series of cooking challenges, in which they get to show their technical skills and understanding of flavour by creating various amazing dishes. Each week, panel of judges decide who will

Antiques valuation programme. A team of well-respected experts travel around the UK visiting a string of beautiful locations such as castles, stately homes, mansions, gardens and museums. They are met by members of the public who have brought along an antique, family heirloom or curio, eager for a current valuation. The experts have their own specialisms and are always on the lookout for a surpris

Popular Welsh weatherman Derek Brockway sets out on an amazing journey, exploring the wonderful landscapes and less familiar destinations of the nation's coastline. His route takes in a host of friendly and vibrant communities which are rich in culture and heritage. Brockway's inspiring walks reveal beautiful landmarks, from castles to lighthouses, as well as captivating local traditions that date

The natural world is full of the weird and the wonderful, but in wintertime it just gets weirder. From snowboarding crows to polar bear parties, seemingly suicidal penguins, festive ice discs, the miracle revival of a man frozen solid and spooky twizzling turkeys, this Christmas serves up weird stories of the unexplained, unexpected and the unidentifiable from across the globe. Using state-of-the-

Die unscheinbare Fanny Brice (sie lebte 1891-1951) ist davon besessen, ein Broadway-Star zu werden. Nach anfänglichen Misserfolgen wird aus dem hässlichen Entlein tatsächlich ein Schwan…\n\nDie Rolle der Fanny ist Barbra Streisand auf den Leib geschneidert. 1348-mal (!) stand sie damit auf der Bühne. Regisseur William Wyler lässt sie ihr musikalisches und komödiantisches Talent voll ausspielen. De

Im New Yorker Stadtteil „Hell’s Kitchen“ tobt ein Bandenkrieg zwischen den puerto-ricanischen „Sharks“ und den anglo-amerikanischen „Jets“. Als Maria (Natalie Wood), die Schwester des „Sharks“- Chefs, sich in dessen Feind Tony (Richard Beymer) verliebt, klappen die Gangs ihre Messer auf…\n\nDie mitreißende „Romeo und Julia“-Variante holte zehn Oscars. Die Hauptdarsteller gingen dabei leer aus.

Travel back in time with a compilation of legendary performances of classic acts straight from the archive of one of the most popular music chart shows in history. Top of the Pops was broadcast weekly from 1964 until 2006, welcoming the greatest stars who performed their biggest hits. This special brings you unforgettable musical moments of pop and rock icons like The Rolling Stones, The Beatles,

Celebrity gameshow. Every week Richard Osman welcomes four celebrities to take on some of his many tricky and fiendish games. Playing from Monday to Friday – with double points being given on Fridays – the contestants are faced with a selection of competitions individually and as pairs. The winner of each episode is awarded prizes for being the daily winner. The contestant with the most points at

Host John Humphreys welcomes VIP guests to a charity version of the long-running quiz for the nation's top brainboxes. Three celebrity contestants take turns to sit in the famous black chair, where they face two minutes of quick fire questions on general knowledge, and then on a chosen specialist subject. The prize money on offer in one of the toughest quizes on TV is donated to charitable causes

British quiz show, presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell, in which teams compete in a tournament of finding connections between seemingly unrelated clues. Each episode features two teams of three people competing in four rounds of gameplay. Each of the four rounds involve connections but they are not obvious or easy. The four rounds are ''What is the Connection?'', ''What Comes Fourth?'', ''Connect

Long-running general knowledge quiz that tests the intellectual powers of the brightest undergraduates in Britain. Launched in 1962 and hosted by Bamber Gascoigne, the show achieved cult status with teams from two different rival colleges pitting their wits against each other each week. The questions are as varied and as tough as they can be, and competitors risk having hard-earned points deducted

„Willkommen in Sheffield, dem pulsierenden Herzen von Großbritanniens industriellem Norden“. Mit solch hymnischen Worten beschrieb ein Werbefilm die Stadt in einer Zeit, als Arbeitslosigkeit ein Fremdwort war und die Häuser im Glanz unzähliger Stahl-öfen erstrahlten.\r\nHeute, 25 Jahre später, strahlen nur noch die Ladys im Pub, wo gerade die Chippendales gastieren: gut gebaute amerikanische Boys,