Robin Parker

Week 5 Sofa View Jessica Hynes

View from My SofaJessica Hynes on what Spaced's Daisy and Tim would be doing now

Jessica Hynes as DI Frankie Monroe in Patience, wearing a suit and standing in front of office blinds.

Patience star Jessica Hynes reveals what she thinks to Daisy and Tim from Spaced 25 years on – and why DI Monroe is nothing like DI Metcalf

Week 52 Christmas David Attenborough

Wild Horses, the Rockies and Me'It’s a more straightforward relationship than with humans' – Wildlife photographer Gordon Buchanan on living with wild horses

Dame Helen Mirren stood behind a snowy bush, smiling ahead.

The Repair Shop at ChristmasDame Helen Mirren explains her very special request for The Repair Shop this Christmas

Dame Helen Mirren stood behind a snowy bush, smiling ahead.

The Repair Shop star reveals what happened when Helen Mirren stepped into the show.

Week 49 Clash of the Comics Phil Wang

Clash of the ComicsWrestle mania! Comedians Ed Gamble and Phil Wang go toe-to-toe in a fight for glory that's 'basically violent panto'

Week 48 Civilisations

CivilisationsThe most striking items in the British Museum revealed – and the incredible stories behind them

Week 46 Kingdom

KingdomMeet the animals that are the stars of David Attenborough's new show – including lion cubs and leopards

Week 46 Ten Questions

10 Questions with...Joel Edgerton: 'People looking at their phones in the cinema – you're dead to me'

Felicity Jones as Gladys and Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, walking through a forest with a baby.

Felicity Jones and Joel Edgerton talk AI, dual screen watching, and their film’s environmental message

Week 33 Fiona Bruce Antiques Roadshow

VJ Day 80Chindit bush hat and chess set: Fiona Bruce reveals the family treasures in her Antiques Roadshow special to mark VJ Day.

Week 32 Parenthood

ParenthoodWhen parenting means life or death: a peek inside David Attenborough's wild new BBC series.

View from My SofaBookish star Polly Walker on watching TV with her dog and her on-screen 'lavender marriage' to Mark Gatiss.

Polly Walker in a polka dot shirt and black blazer looking ahead. She is stood in front of a floral background with enlarged letters that spell 'Bridgerton'

Bookish star Polly Walker on show’s 'lavender marriage': "There are a lot of sexless marriages"

Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet sitting next to each other

From Page to Screen: Bookish'Crosswords with corpses' – Mark Gatiss on his new crime drama and how it 'explicitly' inspired by Doctor Who.

Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet sitting next to each other

Mark Gatiss reveals how his new series Bookish is “explicitly” inspired by Doctor Who

Week 21 10 Questions David Oyelowo

Ten Questions with…'Government Cheese? What does that mean?' – David Oyelowo explains the bizarre name behind his new TV show.

David Oyelowo in Government Cheese looking at money

David Oyelowo felt a calling to play Martin Luther King – but Selma's original director rejected him

Chris Packham wearing a yellow mustard coloured polo shirt, posing with his hands pointing to his head.

Chris Packham: 'The vile suggestion that ADHD is a fad needs countering in this time of division'

Chris Chibnall standing in front of the TARDIS smiling

2022'Unlike Marvel shows, Doctor Who never ends with a punch. That’s an incredible thing' – Chris Chibnall on his time as showrunner.

Martin Compston as Martyn in Fear, sat at a dinner table

View from My SofaJed Mercurio is meeting Martin Compston for golf in Vegas, but is there news on season seven?.

Martin Compston as Martyn in Fear, sat at a dinner table

Martin Compston on new series Fear and 'not getting hopes up' for Line of Duty season 7

Jon Pointing as Danny and Dylan Llewellyn as Jack standing back to back against a wall

Jack Rooke and Dylan Llewellyn say goodbye to Big Boys

A scene from Father Brown featuring the priest (Mark Williams) in black robes reading a vintage Radio Times magazine aloud, with two women seated nearby in a warmly lit, traditional room.

Father Brown's latest mystery involves Radio Times: "It's vital"

Wk 6 Go Back to Where You Came From

Go Back to Where You Came FromSix Brits discuss making the perilous journey of a refugee to challenge their immigration views.

Ella Maisy Purvis stars in Patience

Patience star: 'It's common for dramas to infantilise autistic women'

Wk 3 Drama Special Patience

Patience'Dramas infantilise autistic women' – Ella Maisy Purvis and Laura Fraser on how their crime drama breaks new ground.

Week 52/01 The Piano

The Piano'I was gifted a Steinway' – The winner of Channel 4 hit The Piano on his journey from care to the charts.

James May wearing a yellow shirt and blue blazer smiling ahead.

James May says Clarkson's Farm has given his Grand Tour co-star "a new purpose"

Wk 50 James May

James May and the Dull Men'Manly qualities are under threat' – James May extols the pleasures of tinkering in his shed.