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Horticulturist Christine Walkden explores gardens and countryside from a hot-air balloon. Christine takes to the skies above Oxfordshire to explore the county's gardens. She visits Waterperry, where the gardeners are the custodians of a formidable legacy, and chats with Mary, the first woman to present Gardeners' World. She meets the third-generation owner of a remarkable garden at Kingston Bagpui

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

Mary travels to the beautiful city of Bristol. Her connection to the city is extensive: it was here that she had her first job and where her son William studied at university, and it's currently home to her granddaughter Grace. The largest city in the south west of England, Bristol is a vibrant, multicultural town with a strong community spirit. From the buzzing, recently developed harbor front to

Andi Oliver's in Folkestone to help local singer-songwriter Sophia Stutchberry stage a spectacular festival at the old Victorian bandstand to celebrate the town's unsung musical heritage and rich cultural diversity. Can Andi devise a feast that takes inspiration from the wide range of international cuisines she encounters, from Polish to Syrian, Ukrainian to Nepalese? And it's not just food that m

Bei der Familie Pollitt, die sich zum 65. Geburtstag des Plantagenbesitzers Big Daddy (Burl Ives) versammelt hat, kracht's im Gebälk. Big Daddys Lieblingssohn Brick (Paul Newman) ist seit dem Tod seines Freundes Skipper ein versoffener Zyniker, der seiner Frau Maggie (Elizabeth Taylor) das Leben zur Hölle macht. \n\nDer älteste Sohn, Cooper (Jack Carson), und seine gebärfreudige, intrigante Gattin

„Die Liebe zu sich selbst ist der Beginn einer lebenslangen Romanze.“ Der überzeugte Junggeselle Lord Goring (Rupert Everett) ist der größte Müßiggänger im London des Jahres 1895. Erst als Gorings ehe- malige Verlobte Cheveley (Julianne Moore) seinen besten Freund Robert Chiltern (Jeremy Northam) erpresst, zeigt der eitle Lord Einsatz. Um Chilterns Ehe mit der engagierten Feministin Gertrude („He

Incredible documentary series in which explorer and naturalist Steve Backshall travels to some of the world's last unexplored places, setting foot where no human has ever been, encountering extraordinary wildlife and meeting some remarkable people along the way. Steve will explore the deepest desert canyon in Southern Arabia, kayak through the world's largest fjord in the Arctic, travel deep into

Wyoming um 1880. Früher war Bill Munny (Clint Eastwood) ein gefürchteter Revolverheld. Jetzt hält er sich und seine zwei Kinder mit einer armseligen Farm gerade so über Wasser. Mit dem Tod seiner Frau, die ihn einst zu einem besseren Menschen machte, starb auch sein Glaube an eine lebenswerte Zukunft.\n\nEines Tages bringt ihn ein Cowboy namens Schofield Kid zurück ins Geschäft. Die Huren des Städ

Two teams of amateur collectors meet at an antiques fair to compete to turn in the largest profit from a £300 budget. The teams receive guidance from expert traders, who give feedback on which items are most likely to attract the highest bids. The contestants first head to the High Street to acquire items they want to trade. Any leftover money is taken by their mentors, who go shopping for extra i

Former British parliamentarian Michael Portillo heads off to continental Europe with a copy of an early 20th century railways travel guidebook to learn more about how life has changed in modern cities, historic towns and rural communities. His definitive Bradshaw's volume paints a compelling and nostalgic picture of trade and travel around republics and monarchies that were to be swept aside by th

The latest news from the BBC,which is designed to inform you on current affairs. The BBC is aims to be a totally impartial public service broadcaster, and was established by Royal Charter. The BBC is funded by a licence fee paid by British households, and is regulated by Ofcom. They aim to create high-quality content, in order to inform and educate, but also entertain, their audience Millions of p

Join presenter Jo Coburn as she discusses the latest political news and stories in a conversational format, covering the comings-and-goings from Westminster in the BBC's daily politics programme. Featuring opinions and arguments from all the sides of the political spectrum, the show invites informed and opinionated guests to share their views on the stories of the day. Andrew Neil presents a speci

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Simon Armitage, Josie Gibson, Ardal O'Hanlon and Adele Roberts 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

Michael begins a journey across the Balkan countries of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Armed with shield and sword and weighed down by a heavy helmet, he mounts a valiant defence against fierce latter-day Roman gladiators in the 2,000-year-old amphitheatre at Pula on Croatia's Istrian peninsula. He assumes the duties of stationmaster at Vodnjan, explores an organic olive farm at Chiavalon, an

Broadcast live from different locations across the UK, Springwatch is a documentary series that chronicles the sweeping natural changes across the the country. For many it is the most beautiful season we have, as spring sees the emergence of new plants and new animals, ushering in a sweeping wave of new life. With expert presenters from a variety of different fields, watch as the team track a vast

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

In-depth news and current affairs review of the main political and economic stories of the day, featuring robust interviews with senior government and opposition figures, business and union leaders, and analytical reports that delve behind the headlines. Regular presenters cross-examine studio guests on details of policies, priorities, actions and inactions, on a range of domestic UK and internati

James Baldwin († 1987) zählt zu den bedeutendsten afroamerikanischen Schriftstellern, er war eine Ikone der Bürgerrechtsbewegung und der Gay Community. „Moonlight“-Regisseur Barry Jenkins hat seinen Roman „Beale Street Blues“ nun für die Leinwand adaptiert. Der Film spielt in den Siebzigern – und ist heute so aktuell wie damals.\n\nGeschildert werden die Ereignisse aus der Perspektive der 19-jähri

Two teams of amateur collectors meet at an antiques fair to compete to turn in the largest profit from a £300 budget. The teams receive guidance from expert traders, who give feedback on which items are most likely to attract the highest bids. The contestants first head to the High Street to acquire items they want to trade. Any leftover money is taken by their mentors, who go shopping for extra i

Charlie Dimmock and brothers Harry and David Rich are challenged with producing garden designs for homeowners across the UK. Factoring in the available garden space and budget, the garden owner decides which design they want to bring to life, and the selected team gets to work. Dimmock, who grew to fame in Groundforce, a garden make-over show that first aired in 1997, must use all her experience i

The latest news from the BBC,which is designed to inform you on current affairs. The BBC is aims to be a totally impartial public service broadcaster, and was established by Royal Charter. The BBC is funded by a licence fee paid by British households, and is regulated by Ofcom. They aim to create high-quality content, in order to inform and educate, but also entertain, their audience Millions of p

Join presenter Jo Coburn as she discusses the latest political news and stories in a conversational format, covering the comings-and-goings from Westminster in the BBC's daily politics programme. Featuring opinions and arguments from all the sides of the political spectrum, the show invites informed and opinionated guests to share their views on the stories of the day. Andrew Neil presents a speci

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Simon Armitage, Josie Gibson, Ardal O'Hanlon and Adele Roberts 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

Ably assisted by Lila, an expert labrador, Michael Portillo hunts for truffles in the Istrian countryside near the hilltop town of Buzet. His railway adventure through the Balkan countries of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina then continues on the fashionable tourist coast at Opatija, which he reaches in style in the driver's cab of a brand new electric train. In Rijeka, Michael discovers the his

Marcus is visiting a local farmers' market, where each week a local French chef impresses the crowds with a live cooking demo. However, he's been told that this time, a British chef is cooking, and that chef is Marcus. The locals don't have the best opinion of British cooking, so the pressure is on. Luckily, he loves a challenge and is determined to seek out the best ingredients to fly the flag fo

Broadcast live from different locations across the UK, Springwatch is a documentary series that chronicles the sweeping natural changes across the the country. For many it is the most beautiful season we have, as spring sees the emergence of new plants and new animals, ushering in a sweeping wave of new life. With expert presenters from a variety of different fields, watch as the team track a vast

Comedy panel game show where celebrities and comedians come together in two teams to gain points on Quite Interesting topics. Presented by Sandi Toksvig with permanent panellists Stephen Fry and Alan Davies, with four guests that change each episode. The show asks the guests a series of questions that are obscure, difficult or misleading where there are often "obvious but wrong" answers. The quiz

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

In-depth news and current affairs review of the main political and economic stories of the day, featuring robust interviews with senior government and opposition figures, business and union leaders, and analytical reports that delve behind the headlines. Regular presenters cross-examine studio guests on details of policies, priorities, actions and inactions, on a range of domestic UK and internati

Devoted mother and grandmother Ava, a teaching assistant with a love of country and folk music, is offered a lift home from school by the charismatic Ali, who is estranged from his wife but continuing with the charade of marital domesticity for the sake of their close-knit relatives in Bradford. On the journey, they find many things in common, including a love of music, and begin an unusual and se