Bleak House

Bleak House 1985

6.00

Bleak House is BBC television drama first broadcast in 1985. The serial was adapted by Arthur Hopcraft from Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House and it was the second adaptation by the BBC.

1985

Hospital

Hospital 2017

9.30

The story of the NHS in unprecedented times.

2017

The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty 2020

7.00

The incredible story of Rupert Murdoch’s influence on world events and the dramatic personal battle for power at the heart of his own family.

2020

Frankie Boyle's New World Order

Frankie Boyle's New World Order 2017

6.63

In an attempt to make sense of the bewildering world we live in, Frankie Boyle dissects the week's news using stand-up, review, discussion and audience interaction.

2017

Grandma's House

Grandma's House 2010

6.60

Sitcom about a former television presenter searching for something more meaningful to do in life.

2010

Cambridge Spies

Cambridge Spies 2003

6.35

In 1934, four brilliant Cambridge students are recruited to spy for Russia. Fueled by youthful idealism, a passion for social justice and a talent for lying, they take huge personal risks to pass Britain's biggest secrets to Moscow.

2003

Cradle to Grave

Cradle to Grave 2015

7.70

Cradle to Grave is a British autobiographical miniseries created by Danny Baker, about his formative years in the 1970s. Produced by ITV Studios for BBC Two, it stars Laurie Kynaston as Danny, with Peter Kay and Lucy Speed as his parents Spud and Bet. In 1974, 15-year-old Danny is our guide through the ups and downs of the Baker family. With eldest daughter Sharon's impending wedding and the docks facing closure, times are challenging. So too are Danny's attempts to get closer to the opposite sex.

2015

Paula

Paula 2017

5.78

A chemistry teacher's life is turned upside down after a one-night stand with James. They become locked in a dance of destruction. Only one can survive.

2017

Up the Women

Up the Women 2013

6.29

It's 1910 and we're in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the Women's Suffrage movement so she decides they need to set up their own movement and The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle becomes the hilariously ineffectual Banbury Intricate Craft Circle politely request women's Suffrage. Gwen is the only member who actually enjoys the craft element of the meetings, while Helen thinks that craft is a little unnecessary, but she's not interested in women's rights: "What on earth do women need a vote for? My husband votes for who I tell him to vote for. What could be a better system than that?"

2013

Heart of the Country

Heart of the Country 1987

1

The ‘Heart of the Country’ was a four part series by Fay Weldon set in Somerset which was broadcast in spring 1987.

1987

Human Remains

Human Remains 2000

6.63

Black comedy documenting the relationships of six unusual couples in the style of a fly-on-the-wall documentary.

2000

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Simon Schama's Power of Art 2006

8.20

Documentary series in which historian Simon Schama recounts the story of eight moments of high drama in the making of eight artistic masterpieces.

2006

The Rotters' Club

The Rotters' Club 2005

1

Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of Jonathon Coe's novel follow a group of Birmingham teenagers, and their families, through the 1970s.

2005

Through the Keyhole

Through the Keyhole 1987

6.00

David Frost wanders into celebrities' houses and a panel of celebrities has to guess who the famous homeowner is.

1987

When Ruby Wax Met...

When Ruby Wax Met... 2021

6.70

Ruby Wax’s interviews in the 90s were some of the most talked-about shows on TV. These sensational series have never been repeated, and Ruby has never watched them back - until now.

2021

Look at the State We're In!

Look at the State We're In! 1995

1

A satirical comedy-drama exploring the absurdities of modern life, politics, and society through a series of sketches and parodies.

1995

The Planets

The Planets 1999

8.00

Documentary series tracing mankind's exploration of our solar system.

1999

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley 1975

6.50

How Green Was My Valley is a six-part television miniseries adapted by Elaine Morgan, based on Richard Llewellyn's eponymous 1939 novel. The serial is produced by the BBC and 20th Century Fox Television for BBC Two—the latter's involvement is due to their ownership of the rights to the novel and its subsequent Oscar-winning 1941 film. Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.

1975

Tinsel Town

Tinsel Town 2000

3.00

Drama set in Glasgow's high-octane club scene about the lifestyles of the people who go to Tinsel Town nightclub.

2000