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Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 2 Episode 2 of 6

Quick Summary

The pair travel to Derbyshire to look for the dipper. They are accompanied on the search by former EastEnders actor Nitin Ganatra.

About This Program

Derbyshire – Dipper is a television episode that forms part of a larger programme. The title signals the location and the central object of the story, while its classification as an episode indicates a self‑contained narrative within a series. The piece is presented in a straightforward format, typical of British broadcast fare. In this instalment, a couple set off for Derbyshire with the aim of locating the elusive dipper. Their journey takes them across the county’s countryside as they follow clues and pursue the object they’re after. Partway through, they are joined by former Eastenders actor Nitin Ganatra, who becomes part of their search. The episode follows their progress, documenting the steps they take and the interactions that arise as they move through the landscape. Viewers see the pair’s dynamic as they discuss possibilities, weigh evidence and keep the momentum of their quest alive. The presence of an experienced television personality adds a different perspective to their endeavour. Nitin Ganatra, known for his long‑running role on Eastenders, brings his own brand of familiarity to the team. His involvement is limited to joining the couple on their search, offering assistance and sharing his experience as they continue the hunt for the dipper. The episode closes with the group still pursuing their goal, leaving the outcome open.

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Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir broadcasts on Sky Arts at 2:00pm, Friday, 13 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime60 mins