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- Michael takes a once in a lifetime trip aboard the world famous train. He is up before dawn to catch The Flying Scotsman at London's King's Cross station and takes the opportunity to get his hands on the hallowed controls.
- Monica Dreyfuss is taken hostage while DS Hunter is driven to the Majestic Casino to remove the ransom money from the safe. DI Nixon investigates.
- Michael visits a station fit for royalty in Windsor, views an engineering triumph built by Brunel to span the Thames at Maidenhead, and tries his hand at collecting the mail 'Victorian style'.
- PCs Keane and Armstrong are on the beat when they are shocked by two explosions. Sgt Stone coordinates the efforts of officers from Sun Hill and Barton Street as they deal with terrified people desperate for information, and the threat posed by opportunist criminals. When police receive a warning about a third explosive device, Keane puts her life on the line
- With Eva Garcia and PC Harman kidnapped by Alvarez's men, DC Nadir has to choose between love or his career and one of the biggest drug importations in Sun Hill comes to a dramatic end with disastrous consequences.
- DI Karen Lacy from the Counter Terrorism Unit takes charge of the investigation into the bombings of the day before. Sgt Stone and PC Armstrong search for the man suspected to be behind the campaign. DCs Webb and Walker search his home for clues, little suspecting that danger awaits. Tensions between Sgts Stone and Smith reach a head
- Michael discovers the Victorian coal heritage that turned Cardiff into the city it is today, and explores the 19th century reason why Barry Island isn't an island.
- An official documentary looking back at 25 years of the longest continuously running police drama in British TV history, through the actors past and present who have helped made the series such a blinding success also going behind the scenes on the set of The Bill.
- Joining the cracker packers of Carlisle on the factory floor, Michael really takes the biscuit as he investigates the Victorian appetite for the custard cream on his new journey through north-west Britain. Braving a perilous descent into the only operational slate mine in England, Michael discovers a miniature railway which once hauled slate to the surface. Following in the footsteps of Victorian miners on their way to work, he steps out gingerly on to what is now Britain's only Via Ferrata - a terrifying tightrope challenge 300 feet above the Borrowdale Valley.
- A comedy panel game in which being Quite Interesting is more important than being right. Sandi Toksvig is joined each week by four comedians to share anecdotes and trivia, and maybe answer some questions as well.
- Another bomb warning is sent to Sun Hill. DC Dasari interviews the men apparently targeted in the earlier incidents. As the time of the threatened explosion approaches, officers realise that the person behind the bombs has been in the station throughout the investigation. Sgt Stone and DC Webb race to find it in time. Officers attend PC Keane's funeral service..
- David Tennant hosts a special "Doctor Who"-themed show. Guests include "Doctor Who" stars Bernard Cribbins and Catherine Tate, plus platinum-selling jazz artist Jamie Cullum and Radio 1's Jo Whiley.
- Michael finds out how the world's first industrialised city also gave birth to a revolutionary political movement and how railway workers began one of the most successful football clubs in the world.
- In Faversham in Kent, at one of the country's oldest surviving breweries, Shepherd Neame. Michael discovers how the brewery invested heavily in the railways and even ran rolling stock with its own smart livery taking beer to London.
- Michael learns about modern archaeology in County Meath and uncovers a controversial Victorian dig at the sacred Hill of Tara. He investigates leaping salmon and discovers an electrifying breakthrough.
- The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss and their grifting supervisor Jen, a rag-tag team of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.
- Stopping at Dundee, Michael Portillo heads for Glamis Castle, where Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother, grew up.
- PCs Roberts and Gayle attend to a woman who was the victim of a sex attack at her home. PCs Ryder and Valentine investigate. A suspect is identified, but he claims she was a willing participant. Supt Heaton sends Sgt Smith undercover, with DC Moss posing as his girlfriend, to expose a gun running racket.
- Michael journeys from Newcastle up the north east coast to Lindisfarne and finds out about the world's earliest swing bridge and its inventor, Sir William Armstrong.
- A Tour de force compare and contrast of the buildings that shaped Britain. From the Norman Conquest to present day. Dr. Thurley and co. show us how and why the affected the nation and what they reflect of the nation that built them.
- The Team are called to attend a major accident, where a bus has seemingly tried to avoid hitting a child, resulting in several casualties. The team has one hour to make things right.
- As Mac prepares to leave with Emmy, a besotted Caroline aims to get him to stay by unmasking Emmy as a impostor. In fact it is a different person with the same name but Emmy is angry and dumps Mac,who at last ends up with Caroline. Martin,tired of Guy's bullying,opens his post only to find that they are half-brothers and that Joanna is their mother. Unaware of this Mac challenges Guy that he will not have sex with Joanna. As Guy is making a video of his session with Joanna as proof Martin comes to tell him the revelation,causing an irate Guy to stab him in the leg with Botox. Guy then takes an ambulance and drives off with Mac and Martin,ending up perched on the edge of a cliff.
- PCs Armstrong and Gayle stop a 12-year-old boy driving a stolen car, and investigate claims that the boy's father is being threatened by a known violent offender. DCs Moss and Perkins investigate the provenance of an explicit DVD featuring a local celebrity.
- Stali presses a reluctant Dzerzhinsky to execute Reilly as the Cheka chief resists Stalin's efforts to dismantle 'The Trust.'
- Dzerzhinsky's organization "The Trust" needs Western funding, so he guarantees Sidney's safety in Russia in return for his help in raising funds.
- Sgt Smith, working undercover for an arms dealer, meets the gang leader who is funding the latest deal and witnesses the beating of the dealer's nephew. Smith is sent alone to collect the shipment, while the gang detain DC Moss, who has been posing as Smith's girlfriend. The nephew's unexpected arrival ahead of the exchange threatens to undermine the deal and to expose Smith's cover.
- DI Nixon and DC Banks are in court for the trial of man accused of murder and attempted rape. PC Ryder persuades a reluctant witness to testify. Banks's wife, Naomi Woods, suspects the officers of coercing a witness, and successfully argues for a mistrial verdict. When another woman is raped, Nixon is convinced that Norris is to blame but Banks, reviewing the evidence, has doubts.
- Patrolling the Bronte estate, PCs Ghir and Brown break up an assault on a young couple. The officers' contrasting approaches bring them into conflict, and Ghir's impetuosity quickly gets him into trouble.
- Today are the first Auditions in 2013.
- Michael begins this leg of his journey in the Worth Valley in Yorkshire at the home of the three Bronte sisters, who were early investors in the railway.
- 2010–8.4 (6)TV EpisodeOn the last of his journeys in the capital, Michael Portillo explores Albertopolis and reaches dizzying heights inside a Victorian landmark. He meets some of Battersea's most famous residents and gives one of them a bath. At Vauxhall, Michael learns about the darker side of London's flower market in Bradshaw's day. He ends this journey at London Bridge, where two stations are becoming one, and a new concourse is being built.
- 2010– 29m8.4 (9)TV EpisodeMichael visits an Edwardian utopia with a radical plan at its heart. Heading into London he visits The Ritz hotel, samples King Edward VII's favourite tipple and discovers how the London Underground continues to shape the capital.
- A teacher, played by Alexander Armstrong starts work with a classroom of hardened criminals in a notorious prison. He soon comes into conflict with the prison dentist after becoming romantically involved with the wrong woman.
- Music-based comedy quiz show.
- PCs Green and Fletcher arrest a teenager after a box of fireworks explodes in front of their patrol car. The fireworks are part of a consignment to be used at a forthcoming football match, where Sun Hill officers will be in attendance on crowd control duties. DI Manson mounts an observation at the stadium, as Sgt Smith is due to meet the man behind an arms smuggling operation.
- Sgt Smith has infiltrated a gang of arms dealers, and comes across a gun that has been used in a recent murder. DS Carter and DC Moss have to get the gun without blowing Smith's cover.
- When Jala Byat goes missing, the team are sidetracked and have to go out on a limb to make sure justice is done for the Byats in the trial, when key witness, Ara Byat's boyfriend refuses to give evidence until she is found. Weston tells Heaton she'll give him a year at his new division, and Kezia and Stuart transfer over.
- 2010– 29m8.3 (8)TV EpisodeMichael visits the island where the Scout movement began and learns how to make a bivouac. He searches out some unsung heroes of WWI in the New Forest. He examines beach huts in Bournemouth.
- George Huntley, a professor of child psychology, is forced to put his theory into practice and look after his 7-year-old son when his wife Phoebe takes a job based in Paris.
- 12:21 is a minute in the life of US comedian and Perrier Award Winner 2003 Demetri Martin. This '24' in reverse offers an insight into the thoughts, ideas and emotions that pass through Martin's head in a single minute. His thought processes are exposed whilst on his way to an audition for which he's already late. Shot in New York, Demetri's inner thoughts are cleverly illustrated in film, music, drawings and animation over a period of 24 minutes.