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Post by loobyloo on Jan 4, 2023 14:51:16 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 1 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 4 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Emma and Ewan move to their forever farm on the Isle of Bute, while cousins Donald and David prepare for a busy lambing season. Elsewhere, dairy farmer Andy hands over the reins to his daughter Kayleigh, and with his blessing, she plans to maximise the dairy's earning potential by bringing a large part of the business in house - pasteurising and bottling their own milk
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 5, 2023 14:21:27 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 2 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Thu 5 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Lambing is in full swing for the Cursiter family on Orkney. It is full steam ahead on the Love family's dairy plans, and Emma and Ewan struggle to get to grips with their new farm which is seven times the size of their previous farm in Northumberland
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 6, 2023 19:29:41 GMT 1
Britain's Poshest Designer Outlet: Inside Bicester Village Category: Arts/Culture (without music)
Channel 5 Freeview:105Sky:805Virgin:105BT:105Freesat:105
Fri 6 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Outlet centres across the UK are selling fashion at bargain basement prices, and Oxfordshire-based Bicester Village is top of the tree. Fashion experts, former employees and retail insiders reveal how it can sell premium fashion for less and uncover the secrets of its success
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 7, 2023 16:51:21 GMT 1
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) Category: General
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Sat 7 Jan 2023 5:35pm-7:30pm (1 hour 55 minutes) Spain 6:35pm-8:30pm
In London, 1946, author Juliet Ashton's career has taken off but she is not enjoying promoting her detective stories to eager audiences on a book tour. When she receives a letter from a Guernsey pig farmer inviting her to attend a meeting of his literary society, she eagerly accepts. What Juliet discovers about her new friends and their secrets leads to her staying on the island much longer than she planned. Drama, starring Lily James, Tom Courtenay and Katherine Parkinson
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 10, 2023 16:00:01 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 3 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Tue 10 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
A bumper lambing season is in full swing at the Cursiter Family Farm in Orkney, and youth and energy are required to get through these gruelling weeks. In the east neuk of Fife, dad Ronnie and sons Pete and Mike are preparing for a very special arrival, and In Loch Ness, Donald's partner Joanna reports for duty in the early hours for her first lambing shift
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 11, 2023 17:05:32 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 4 of 12
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 11 Jan 223 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Emma and Ewan hatch a plan to breed peacocks. Near Loch Ness, Barbara gets her pumpkin plan off to a strong start, and Ronnie and Pete turn to cutting edge science and are attempting an embryo transfer using a surrogate mare in an attempt to preserve the legacy of one of their best Clydesdale horses
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 14, 2023 16:26:44 GMT 1
Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Sat 14 Jan 2023 6:00pm-7:00pm (1 hour) Spain 7:00pm-8:00pm
Waterholes are vital to the African ecosystem, but little is known about how they support so much life. Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi work with Mwiba Wildlife Reserve in Tanzania to build the world's first waterhole with a built-in specialist camera rig
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 17, 2023 15:17:39 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 5 of 12
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Tue 17 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
In Fife, Ronnie and Pete are training one of their best mares Butterfly and her foal for the Royal Highland Show competition, but when Pete spots a problem with Butterfly's hooves, its game over. Meanwhile, young farmer Sean hits the road for his annual sheep shearing trip, and the Love Family press ahead with their dairy plans
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 18, 2023 19:21:00 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 6 of 12
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 18 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
When Emma misses not one but two ferries with her livestock, it serves as a harsh reminder that the couple are not used to island living just yet. Meanwhile, Joanna and Donald press ahead with plans for their farm shop, and young farmer Sean returns home to the family farm
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 19, 2023 13:55:42 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 7 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Thurs 19 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Emma, Ewan and even two-year-old Len are preparing for the Bute Agricultural Show - the highlight of the island's agricultural calendar - before a health scare with sheepdog Joffe. In Stranraer, Kayleigh pushes ahead with plans for the new dairy business, while in Fife, Mike makes a snap decision to travel to Northern Ireland in search of a new pedigree Suffolk tup
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 21, 2023 16:30:11 GMT 1
Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Sat 21 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
During the hottest time of year, the waterhole becomes busier in the cool of night. Using remote cameras, the team uncovers the new dynamics of the period following sunset. Hyenas move into the area, but they are so elusive that it is hard to know how big the clan is. Their arrival has a dramatic effect on other predators in the area, and no lions or leopards are spotted while they are around. Ella Al-Shamahi discovers how the increased footfall has changed the shape of the waterhole and how, as temperatures rise, the waterhole residents' behaviour is also changing
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 22, 2023 14:53:12 GMT 1
Serengeti Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 3 Episode 2 of 6
BBC One Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Sun 22 Jan 2023 4:35pm-5:35pm (1 hour) Spain 5:35pm-6:35pm
Serengeti III In the aftermath of the great fire, the animals struggle to survive in an unrecognisable and inhospitable land. Bakari the baboon discovers his rival has perished in the blaze - but this does little to calm the tensions among the troop. Kali the lioness found refuge in a cave, but now she and her cubs are trapped there while her sister gives birth. They are separated from the pride with nothing to eat and no one to defend them
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 23, 2023 16:15:43 GMT 1
Winterwatch 1963: The Big Freeze Category: Education/Science/Factual
BBC Four Freeview:106Virgin:108BT:106Freesat:108
Mon 23 Jan 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm (1 hour) Spain 9:00pm-10:00pm
Chris Packham introduces a documentary from the BBC archive that takes a look at the worst British winter of the 20th century. He also explores how this severe weather 50 years ago affected the nation's wildlife and how it would cope if another equally bad winter occurred
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 24, 2023 19:09:29 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 8 of 12
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Tues 24 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
In Orkney, 10-year-old Harvey is preparing to sell his fat lambs at the Mart. Later, when Sean is moving cattle with dad Michael and uncle Martin, his top dog, Tara, collapses. Elsewhere, plans finally become reality for the Love family in Stranraer, and Barbara launches her first sunflower afternoon tea event
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 25, 2023 18:51:45 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 9 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 25 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
In Bute, Emma and Ewan are in the market for new rams to produce good prime lambs the following spring, and decide to head to Kelso Ram Sales in search of them. In Orkney, Sean joins the ranks of farmers selling stock online, and it is harvest time in Fife for Mike
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 26, 2023 19:09:30 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 10 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Thurs 26 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
Pumpkin season arrives at the Girvans farm in Loch Ness, and the family decide to put on the largest pick a pumpkin event the Glen has ever seen, just in time for Halloween. Elsewhere in Stranraer, Kayleigh's milkshakes go down a treat, and Emma and Ewan put their new tups to the test
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 27, 2023 19:32:11 GMT 1
Winterwatch Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 11 Episode 8 of 8
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Frid 27 Jan 2023 8:00pm-9:00pm (1 hour) Spain 9:00pm-10:00pm
Chris Packham talks to David Attenborough about all things British wildlife ahead of his new series. Chris and Michaela Strachan also say goodbye to Wild Ken Hill, where they've been based for two years. They celebrate the season from their Norfolk base and offer the final deluge of drama from the live cameras
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Post by loobyloo on Jan 28, 2023 15:24:52 GMT 1
Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 3 of 3 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Sat 28 Jan 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
The rains hit the waterhole, and for the first time in half a year, grass begins to grow and water is everywhere, dramatically changing the fortunes of the wild residents. The waterhole area is totally transformed into a lush grazing pasture and a pair of Egyptian geese take up permanent residence on the waterhole's edge. Using remote cameras, Chris Packham reveals how the waterhole hyena clan copes with these new circumstances, while Ella Al-Shamahi uncovers the huge shift in the waterhole timetable and spots new competition flooding into the area - wildebeest
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 1, 2023 18:59:52 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 12 of 12 BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Wed 1 Feb 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
In Loch Ness, the countdown to Christmas begins. Donald and Joanna Fraser hit a few teething problems as they open their new farm shop in the middle of a winter storm. Meanwhile in Fife, Mike and Pete work on their new joint venture, and Emma and Ewan get back to training sheepdogs
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 2, 2023 17:33:05 GMT 1
This Farming Life Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 5 Episode 11 of 12
BBC Two Freeview:102Sky:102Virgin:102BT:102Freesat:102
Thurs 2 Feb 2023 7:00pm-8:00pm (1 hour) Spain 8:00pm-9:00pm
In Orkney, 33-year-old Sean works with his Dad Michael and Uncle Martin in stormy weather to bring their cows in for shelter. Later, Sean reveals he is one step closer to the dream of owning his own farm. Elsewhere, plans for the farm shop are halted by a dramatic birth in Loch Ness, and it's launch day for the Love family in Stranraer
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 5, 2023 16:47:39 GMT 1
Serengeti Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 3 Episode 3 of 6 BBC One Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Sun 5 Feb 2023 4:35pm-5:35pm (1 hour) Spain 5:35pm-6:35pm
Serengeti III As the land recovers the action now centres on the river, where the bonds of kinship are tested to their limits. Kali the lioness is separated from her cubs in a spectacular hunt and the baby lions find themselves trapped in a bend in a river, with hooves thundering all around them. Chubby baby hippo Mafuta learns to survive in his riverine home, although just staying afloat is a challenge for this newborn - and Magamba the crocodile also has him in her sights
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 12, 2023 15:48:26 GMT 1
Serengeti Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 3 Episode 4 of 6
BBC One Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Sun 12 Feb 2023 4:35pm-5:35pm (1 hour) Spain 5:35pm-6:35pm
Serengeti III Bakari and the rest of the baboons can see no escape when the lions take over their home - until the pride fall asleep. Baby hippo Mafuta's mother tries to keep the crocodiles from desecrating his dead father's body - but in the ensuing chaos the youngster is swept away down the river. Crocodile Magamba defends her hatchlings and Duma the cheetah struggles to make friends
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 19, 2023 15:31:46 GMT 1
Serengeti Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 3 Episode 5 of 6 BBC One Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Sun 19 Feb 2023 4:35pm-5:35pm (1 hour) Spain 5:35pm-6:35pm
Serengeti III Baby hippo Mafuta is in crisis. His pod has been taken over by a marauding male and his mother must take him far away from the river. Kali the lioness tries to dig the warthogs out of the den, but there's an unexpected twist when the rest of the pride gets involved. As the land dries, the lake becomes a place of refuge for the thirsty herds - but as things go from bad to worse, Bakari leads the baboons in search of better foraging, while Nalla and the elephants set off in search of water
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Post by loobyloo on Feb 26, 2023 14:12:38 GMT 1
Serengeti Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 3 Episode 6 of 6
BBC One Freeview:1Sky:101Virgin:101BT:1Freesat:101
Sun 26 Feb 2023 4:35pm-5:35pm (1 hour) Spain 5:35pm-6:35pm
Serengeti III As the drought ends and the land returns to its former beauty, newborn giraffe Twiga takes his tentative first steps, trying to control his gangly legs - and he must learn quickly as lioness Kali is on the prowl. Another baby enters the elephant herd, and shortly after the newborn's father appears to greet his son in an awe-inspiring moment. Mafuta and the rest of the hippos return to the river, only to find the crocodiles have laid claim to the riverbank - so the hippos try to evict their old enemies
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Post by loobyloo on Mar 8, 2023 13:35:05 GMT 1
Kathy Burke: Growing Up Category: Education/Science/Factual
Season 1 Episode 1 of 2 Channel 4 Freeview:104Sky:138Virgin:141BT:104Freesat:126
Wed 8 March 2023 (10:00pm-11:05pm) Spain 11:00pm-12:05am
Kathy Burke contemplates if she should fight or accept old age and asks if it's easier or harder to be young in today's world by speaking to some ordinary people with extraordinary lives. In the first of this two-part special, Kathy examines getting older and how she feels about what is to come in later life, she learns from 85 year-old model Bridget and a 70 year-old dominatrix that raging against the realities that come with old age might be the secret to aging disgracefully and with dignity. Featuring contributions from Bill Bailey and Jennifer Saunders
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