Brian Blessed

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord

Eric Saward, Colin Baker

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord was the umbrella title for a series of four 2|entertain documentaries. Each covered a different story within the larger fourteen-part serial The Trial of a Time Lord. An instalment of the series was found on each DVD of the The Trial of a Time Lord box set.

Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh

Gavin Taylor

Julie Andrews, Lea Salonga

'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful musical producer, Cameron Mackintosh - classic songs from classic musicals performed by the ultimate cast.

Tales of Television Centre

Richard Marson

Philip Glenister, Andi Peters

Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce about their time there.

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Joanna Hanley

Роуэн Себастьян Аткинсон, Rik Mayall

A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 15 genuine Blackadders.

448 BC: Olympiad of Ancient Hellas

Paul Pissanos

David Bowles, Brian Blessed

Through the eyes of the Narrator and ancient Philosophers of the time, we are taken on a dramatic journey through history; recounting the incredible and exciting dramas, ceremonies, games, and chariot races of the Ancient Greek OLYMPIAD; the Olympic Games of the 5th Century BC.

David Macaulay: Castle

Peter Newington

David Macaulay, Sarah Bullen

The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue, and grandeur. What could be more perfect for an author/illustrator who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern man? With typical zest and wry sense of humor punctuating his drawings, David Macaulay traces the step-by-step planning and construction of both castle and town.

Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War

Adam Lavis, Will Hood

Romi Aboulafia, Brian Blessed

This is the story of Wojtek - a magnificent 500lb military bear who fought in World War Two alongside a band of Polish soldiers, shared their beer and cigarettes - and eventually their fate. Through understanding the life and death of this unique creature we discover new meanings to the terms immigrant, patriot, and human being.

I, Claudius: A Television Epic

Paul Vanezis

George Baker, Brian Blessed

The cast and crew of I, Claudius (1976) discuss the making of the series.

David Macaulay: Roman City

Larry Klein

David Macaulay, Ian McKellen

The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life in Verbonia, a fictional city in Gaul. A well-planned town with all modern conveniences, it is threatened by conflict between conquerors and conquered. Macaulay also visits Pompeii, Herculaneum, Ostia, Nimes, Orange, and Rome, to view actual Roman architecture and engineering greatness.

David Macaulay: Cathedral

Tim King

David Macaulay, Caroline Berg

Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.

David Macaulay: Pyramid

Larry Klein

David Macaulay, Derek Jacobi

How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation. Take a rare look at the mummy of Ramses II and buried treasure in the sacred Valley of the Kings.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Metin Hüseyin

Max Beesley, Samantha Morton

1997 BBC adaptation of the classic Henry Fielding novel.

Hamlet

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother now marrying the murderer... his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing.

Henry V

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi

Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.

Much Ado About Nothing

Kenneth Branagh

Эмма Томпсон, Kenneth Branagh

In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.

Mr. Bojagi

Marco van Belle

Brian Blessed

We all know how difficult it can be to choose the perfect gift for someone. But a mysterious man with a mind-reading machine might just have the solution.