Channel 4-A North South Partnership Production / 1x30m-e / 1992 (10th May) 

Writer: Leonora McBolt / Producers: Colin McKeown and Martin Tempia / Director: Viv Albertine / Music: The Infinite Wheel

Fantasy drama. Sometime in the future the world is besieged by technology, young Rachel discovers that through a large bank of video screens in her sister's apartment, her wishes can come true when she brings to life the image on an anti-pollution poster. This new friend helps her to make up her mind about her own future. 

With:- Kate Beckinsdale as Rachel / Christopher Eccleston as Man In Dream / Anna Patrick as Vicki (Rachel's sister) / Rob Spendlove as Ridley McCloud 

Yorkshire / 6x60m-e / 1979

Producer: Jacky Stoller / Theme Music: Mike Moran / Executive Producer: David Cunliffe 

Crime drama series. When he loses a hand in a racing accident jockey Sid Halley sets up as a private detective specialising in horse related crime. 

With:- MIKE GWILYM as Sid Halley / MICK FORD as Chico Barnes

RADIO PICTURES

BBC2 'Summer Season' / 1x55m-e / 16 July 1985 

Writer: Stewart Parker; Director: Nicholas Renton; Producer: Rosemary Hill

A play about the rehearsing and recording of a radio play which was about a Peeping Tom.

With:- DINSDALE LANDEN as Harry Tremlett / GEOFFREY PALMER as Glyn Bryce / FRANCES TOMELTY as Susanna Prine / FRANCES LOW as Donna Melchett / DERMOT CROWLEY as Rory Colquhon / SHEILA BURRELL as Dolly McNally / MICHAEL BILTON as Edgar Brimble / IAN SEARS as Jim Finch / DAVID THEWLIS as Jim Dench / RICHARD SPEIGHT as Jim Middleditch / JEREMY GITTINS as Announcer / JEAN RIMMER as Valerie Hulton

Yorkshire / 1x78m-e / 1975

Producer/Director: Christopher Hodson 

Period crime drama. Raffles, a gentleman thief, embarks on a dangerous crime. This one off led to the 1977 series called Raffles (see below).

With:- ANTHONY VALENTINE as A.J. Raffles / CHRISTOPHER STRAULI as Bunny Manders

Yorkshire / 13x60m-e / 1977

Writer: Philip Mackie / Producer: Jacky Stoller 

Period crime drama series. In Victorian times gentleman A.J. Raffles is really an audacious thief. Based on the 1975 production Raffles - The Amateur Cracksman. 

With:- ANTHONY VALENTINE as A.J. Raffles / CHRISTOPHER STRAULI as Bunny Manders / VICTOR CARIN as Inspector Mackenzie

RAGE

BBC1 ?Murder in Mind? / 1x60 / 2 March 2002 / 9:00pm
Writer: Anthony Horowitz / Director: David Innes Edwards / Producer: Paul Knight

Thriller. Edward, a single man in his 40s living with his mother, kills a man in a moment of road rage on an isolated country road.  He attends the funeral pretending to be an old friend of the man and befriends the widow, Samantha, who leans on him for support when she discovers that her late husband was leading a double life.

With:- NEIL DUDGEON as Edward Buttimore / ANNETTE CROSBIE as Rose Buttimore / MAGGIE O?NEIL as Samantha Johnstone / ROSS BOATMAN as DS Pryce

ITV (Granada)  / 7x60m-e /  1974 (7 January - 18 February) 

Writer: Stan Barstow (from his own novel) / Designer: Roy Stonehouse / Producer: Brian Armstrong / Director: June Howson, Gerry Mill

Drama serial. The tangled lives of four people in a West Riding Town. There is ex-mayor Tom Simpkins a widower who lives with his sister, his secretary Andrea who lives at home with her parents, Norma Moffat, middle aged married housewife and married school teacher Philip Hart, their lives become entwined when Tom becomes involved with Norma and Philip becomes involved with Andrea. 

With:- ALAN BADEL as Tom Simpkins / DIANA COUPLAND as Norma Moffat / MICHAEL WILLIAMS as Philip Hart / FRANCES WHITE as Andrea Warner / VICKI WILLIAMS as Shirley Moffat / BASIL DIGNAM as Baden Roberts / RICHARD BUTLER as Mr Warner / MARY TAMM as Julie Warner / EAMON BOLAND as George Bishop / GWYNETH POWELL as Agnes Sutton / TOMMY BOYLE as Don Bedford / JOY STEWART as Bess Hargreaves / JOHN PICKLES as Ted Moffat / JOHN COLLIN as Horace Batchelor / BRIAN MILLER as Harry Malloby / MARGARET SHEVLIN as Ruth / HARRY MARLHAM as Albert Bedford

1x80m-e / 1967

Writer: Stuart Douglass / Book: Robert Tressell / Director: Christopher Morahan 

Period drama. Episodes in the life of a group of builders at the turn of the century.

With:- BRYAN PRINGLE / JOHN REES

Tyne Tees / 3x60m-e / 1997

Writer: T.R. Bowen / Novel: Catherine Cookson / Producer: Ray Marshall / Director: David Wheatley 

Period drama serial. In Victorian London 10 year old Millie is taken in by rag woman "Raggie Aggie' after her mother is arrested for prostitution.

With:- VAL McLANE as Aggie Winkowski / PERDITA WEEKS as Young Millie Forrester / HONEYSUCKLE WEEKS as Millie / Forrester / ALEC NEWMAN as Ben / NEIL DALGLISH as Sgt Fenwick / PAUL BRENNAN as Slim Boswell / FLEUR BENNETT as Laura Forrester

BBC1 / 7x25m-e / bw 1968 12 May - 23 Jun

Writer: Denis Constanduros  / Novel: E. Nesbit  / Director: Julia Smith 

Period drama serial. In Edwardian times three children, living in Yorkshire with their mother whilst their father is in prison on a trumped up spy charge, get involved in helping the local railway line. In 1951 there was a previous 8x30m-e version by the BBC and again in 1957 there was another serial version.

With:- JENNY AGUTTER as Bobbie / GILLIAN BAILEY as Phyllis / NEIL McDERMOTT as Peter / GORDON GOSTELOW as Perks

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN

Carlton / 1x120m-e / 2000  23 April Sunday 8.00pm  

Writer: Simon Nye / Novel: E. Nesbit / Music: Simon Lacey / Costume: Howard Burden / Design: Tim Hutchinson / Camera: John Daly / Executive Producer: Jonathan Powell / Producer: Charles Elton / Director: Catherine Morshead

Period drama. In 1905, following the imprisoning of their father on trumped up spy charges, a trio of siblings move to to the country with their mother and become involved with the goings on at their local railway station. Jenny Agutter who played the mum in this played the role of Bobbie in the 1970 Lionel Jeffries cinema version as well as the 1968 TV version, see above for details of that.

With:- JENNY AGUTTER as Mother / GREGOR FISHER as Perks / RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH as Old Gentleman / MICHAEL KITCHEN as Father / DAVID BAMBER as De Forrest / JEMIMA ROOPER as Bobbie / CLARE THOMAS as Phyllis / VALERIE MINIFIE as Cook / CLIVE RUSSELL as Station Master / SOPHIE THOMPSON as Mrs Perks / FIREMAN as Paul Trussell / MELANIE CLARK PULLEN as Ruth / GEORGIE GLEN as Aunt Glen  

BBC2 / 1x90m-e / 1994

Writer: Shelagh Delaney / Novel: Jennifer Johnston / Director: Michael Whyte 

Drama. Reclusive Donegal painter Helen Cuffe begins an affair with Roger Hawthorne a disabled Amercian with a railway obsession.

With:- JULIE CHRISTIE as Helen Cuffe / DONALD SUTHERLAND as Roger Hawthorne / JOHN LYNCH as Damian Sweeney / FRANK MacCUSKER as Jack Cuffe / MARK TANDY as Manus Dempsey

BBC / 3x50m-e / 1988

Writer: Anne Devlin / Novel: D.H. Lawrence / Music: Simon Rogers / Costume: Sue Peck / Producer: Chris Parr / Director: Stuart Burge

Period drama serial. Young Ursula tries to come to terms with her sexuality in the early part of the 20th century.

Ursula................................................. IMOGEN STUBBS

Anton................................................. MARTIN WENNER

Old Tom............................................. TOM BELL

Winifred Inger..................................... KATE BUFFERY

Gudrun.............................................. CLARE HOLMAN

Dorothy............................................. SARAH JANE HOLM

Aunt Olga.......................................... FABIA DRAKE

Lydia................................................. EILEEN WAY

BBC / 1984

Writer: David Pirie / Producer: Michael Wearing 

Period drama with sinister overtones. During World War II the home guard unit of a small town begin to let the power go to their heads.

With:- CHARLES DANCE / LINDSAY DUNCAN / IAN HOGG / CYRIL CUSACK / GWYNETH STRONG 

RAMBERT AT THE WELLS

UK / BBC2 / 1x90m-e / 2000 (Saturday 3 June / 8.30pm)

Executive Producer: Bob Lockyer / Director: Ross McGibbon

Dance. Two peices (both by Christopher Bruce) by the Rambert Dance company marking the first TV broadcast from the 
revamped Sadlers Wells. The peices were called Four Scenes and Ghost Dances.

ITC / 26x60m-e / 1969 

Creator: Dennis Spooner / Titles: Chambers+Partners  / Producer: Monty Berman 

Fantasy comedy crime drama series. When Marty Hopkirk, private detective, is killed in a hit and run accident he comes back as a ghost to help his partner, Jeff Randall, on his cases. US Title: My Partner the Ghost

With:- MIKE PRATT as Jeff Randall /  KENNETH COPE as Marty Hopkirk / ANNETTE ANDRE as Jeannie Hopkirk 

RANDALL AND HOPKIRK(DECEASED)

BBC1-Working Title / 12x50m-e / 2000-2001 (Season One: 18 March - 22 April Saturdays 8.55pm)

Writer/Producer: Charlie Higson / Executive Producer: Simon Wright

Fantasy comedy drama series. An update of the 1969 series (see above). Private Detective Marty Hopkirk is killed whilst on a case, he comes back as a ghost to help his partner Jeff Randall on his cases. Also heavily involved with Jeff's private detective agency is Marty's fiancee Jeannie. 
A half hour behind the scenes doco was broadcast on BBC1 Saturday 15 April 2000 @ 9.45pm.

With:- BOB MORTIMER as Jeff Randall / VIC REEVES as Marty Hopkirk / EMILIA FOX as Jeannie Hurst / TOM BAKER as Wyvern

BBC2(Northern Ireland) / 1x60m-e / 1999 7 March

Producer: Anthony Rowe / Director: Mark Brozel 

Drama. Three monologues by two brothers and their sister concerning their mother who has 'disappeared' during Northern Ireland's troubles.

Dermot Millen................................... CIARAN McMENAMIN

Cahal Millern.................................... PATRICK O'KANE

Tierna Millen.................................... MARIA CONNOLLY

BBC / 1x90m-e / 1961 3 March black and white

Producer: Rudolph Cartier / Music: Laurence Rosenthal 

Period drama. In ancient Japan a bandit is put on trial for murder.

With:- LEE MONTAGUE / ROBERT HARDY / YOKO TANI / ROY PATRICK / CYRIL SHAPS

ATV 'Drama 63' / 1963 black and white

Writer: Leon Griffiths 

Comedy drama. A reporter has to try and buy the life story of a murderer.

With:- ALFRED LYNCH 

Associated-Rediffusion / 39x60m-e / 1966-67

Producer: Cyril Coke 

Spy drama. Cases of three highly secret Government agents. 

Peregrine Smith.............................. GERALD FLOOD

Richard Hurst................................. GLYN OWEN

Brigadier Davidson.......................... PHILIP STONE

BBC2 / 1x100m-e / 1998 30 December

Writer: Andrew Davies / Novel: Angela Lambert / Producer: Joanna Willett / Director: Paul Seed 

Drama. When they are both left elderly widows on the same night Squadron Leader Reggie and former milkman Roy decide to move in together, but their companionable relationship is threatened by the arrival of the glamorous Liz.

Reggie................................................ ALBERT FINNEY

Roy.................................................... TOM COURTNAY

Liz..................................................... JOANNA LUMLEY

Mary.................................................. URSULA HOWELLS

Mandy Hulme...................................... ADJOA ANDOH

Vivien................................................. JEREMY CLYDE

Susan................................................ LUCY ROBINSON

Sabrina.............................................. EMILY MORGAN

Sabrina's Maid.................................... GEORGINA HALE

REACH FOR THE MOON

London Weekend Television / 5x60m-e 1x120m-e / 2000  11 February  - 17 March   Fridays 9.00pm

Creator: Matthew Graham / Script Editor: Sally Stokes / Executive Producer: Jo Wright / Producer: Lis Steele / Director: Richard Laxton

Drama series. On the Isle of Wight, about to be married teacher Paul Martin has his life thrown into confusion by the arrival of his former Annie, (after being away 10 years) to teach at his school. The final two episodes were shown as a two hour special.

With:- JONATHAN KERRIGAN as Paul Martin / SAIRA TODD as Annie Bowman / LYNDA BELLINGHAM as Penny Martin / BEN MILES as Rich Martin / FRANCES GREY as Jackie Brett / PETER McENERY as William Martin / MATT BARDOCK as Frank Sawyer / LUCY COHU as Amelia Marchant / RICHARD HOPE as Lawrence Fenton / BOB MASON as Timothy Marble      

READY FOR THE GLORY

ITV (Armchair Theatre) / 1x60minute episode / 1966 (8 January) black and white

Producer: Leonard White / Director: Jonathan Alwyn

Drama. 

With:- Ann Todd, Colin Blakely, Stephen Murray and Terence Alexander

Granada 'Red Letter Day' / 1x60m-e / 1976

Writer: Jack Rosenthal / Producer: Michael Dunlop / Director: Mike Newell 

Comedy drama. An extra finally gets a line to say (which was "I've lived in this village 20 years and I've never seen that man before") in an important TV production but when it comes to his big moment manages to get it wrong.

With:- JOE BLACK / JACK SHEPHERD / DIANA DAVIES

Granada / 3x60m-e / 1991

Writers: Bernard McLaverty / Novel: Somerville and Ross / Producer: Nial McCarthy / Director: Tony Barry 

Period drama serial. In 1890's rural Ireland a young man is romanced by two cousins. Somerville and Ross were also the creators of the excellent Irish R.M. stories. 

Charlotte............................................. JEANETTE CROWLEY

Francie............................................... JOANNA ROTH

Roddy Lambert.................................... PATRICK BERGIN

Channel 4-North South / 4x60m-e / 1989

Writer: Frank Cottrell-Boyce / Director: David Attwood 

Thriller serial. A young black man investigates his uncle's(who also has the same name as him) death.

With:- STEPHEN PERSUAD / SUE DEVANEY / FRANK WINDSOR / BERYL COOKE / EARL DOWNES 

REAL MEN

BBC2 / 2x90m / 12-13 March 2003

Writer: Frank Deasy / Director: Sallie Aprahamian / Producer: David Snodin

Drama following a police investigation into accusations of child sexual abuse in a care home.

With:- BEN DANIELS as DI Mattthew Fenton / Charles Dale as DS Barry Grimes / EWAN STEWART as Alistair Jackson / AMANDA RYAN as Greta Banham / JILL BAKER as Julie Ferguson / ZOE TELFORD as Christina Leith / CHRISTINE TREMARCO as DS Paula Savage / CAROLINE CATZ as Liz Fenton

BBC1 / 3x50m-e / 1998

Writer: Susan Oudot / Producer: Debbie Shewell / Music: Carl Davis / Titles: Diverse Design / Executive Producer: Michael Wearing / Director: Philip Davis

Drama serial.  Five old schoolfriends meet up for a hen night and in the lead up to the wedding various secrets are revealed. See also below for Real Women II. 

Mandy.................................................. PAULINE QUIRKE

Susie................................................... MICHELLE COLLINS

Karen................................................... LESLEY MANVILLE

Janet................................................... GWYNETH STRONG

Anna................................................... FRANCES BARBER

Chris................................................... JANE GURNETT

Steve.................................................. GARY WEBSTER

Bobby................................................. TONY SELBY

Lyndsay.............................................. DEBBIE ARNOLD

Pete................................................... RICHARD GRAHAM

Babs.................................................. ADRIENNE POSTA

REAL WOMEN II

BBC1 / 4x50m-e / 1999 19 October - 9 November Tuesdays 9.30pm

Writer: Susan Oudot / Producer: Debbie Shewell / Director: Phil Davis 

Drama serial. Sequel to Real Women. The five friends lives have all changed, Susie is now a mother and learning to cope with her new responsibilities, Mandy has left her husband and gone back to work, Anna has got a high powered new job and a less than great love life. Janet is attempting to have a baby and Karen is going through tension over whether to tell her parents about her sexuality.

Susie.................................................. MICHELLE COLLINS

Anna................................................... FRANCES BARBER

Karen.................................................. LESLEY MANVILLE

Mandy................................................ PAULINE QUIRKE

Janet.................................................. GWYNETH STRONG

Jo...................................................... CON O'NEIL

Steve................................................. GARY WEBSTER

Chris.................................................. JANE GURNETT

Bobby................................................ TONY SELBY

Frank................................................. BRIAN PROTHEROE

Samuelson......................................... SIMON WARD

Pete.................................................. RICHARD GRAHAM

Derek Johnson................................... DAVE HILL

Yorkshire 'Plays for Pleasure' / 1x60-m-e / 1981

Writer: Freda Kelsall / Producer: Pat Sandys / Director: John Bruce 

Drama. An antiques dealer decides to revisit the seaside town he was evacuated to during world war II.

With:- ALEC McCOWEN / MARGARET TYZACK

BBC / 1x105m-e / 1947 19 January black and white

Producer: Harold Clayton / Novel: Daphne Du Maurier 

Drama. When she marries the new Mrs DeWinter is unable to shake off the influence of his dead first wife. See also the 1979 and 1997 versions.

Mrs DeWinter................................... DOROTHY GORDON

Maxim DeWinter.............................. MICHAEL HORDERN

Jack Favell...................................... MACKENZIE WARD

Mrs Danvers.................................... DOROTHY BLACK

Colonel Julyan................................. ERIC MESSITER

BBC1 / 3x50m-e  / 1979

Writer: Hugh Whitemore / Novel: Daphne Du Maurier / Producer: Richard Beynon / Director: Simon Langton

Period drama serial. When she marries an older man the new Mrs DeWinter is troubled by the influence of his dead first wife Rebecca. See also the 1947 and 1997 versions.

Maxim De Winter............................... JEREMY BRETT

Mrs De Winter................................... JOANNA DAVID

Mrs Danvers...................................... ANNA MASSEY

Favell............................................... JULIAN HOLLOWAY

Carlton / 2x120m-e / 1997

Writer: Arthur Hopcraft / Novel: Daphne Du Maurier / Music: Christopher Gunning / Camera: Rex Maidment / Director: JIm O'Brien

Period drama serial. When she marries a much older man the new Mrs De Winter is unable to shake the hold of her husbands dead first wife Rebecca. Emilia Fox who played the new Mrs DeWinter in this production is the daughter of Joanna David who played Mrs De Winter in the last TV production(1979 - see above entry), see also the 1947 version.

With:- CHARLES DANCE as Maxim De Winter / EMILIA FOX as Mrs De Winter / DIANA RIGG as Mrs Danvers / LUCY COHU as Rebecca / FAYE DUNAWAY as Mrs Van Hopper / TIMOTHY WEST as Dr Baker / JONATHAN CAKE as Farrell / TOM CHADBON as Crawley / DENIS LILL as Giles / IAN McDIARMID as Coroner / ANTHONY BATE as Colonel Julyan

BBC / 6x30m-e / 1977

Writer: Constance Cox / Producer: Barry Letts / Director: Rodney Bennett 

Period drama serial. A young girl goes to stay with her stern aunt and soon makes her fall for her charms.

With:- JULIA LEWIS as Rebecca / BRENDA BRUCE / MARGERY MASON / PHIL BROWN

REBEL HEART

BBC1(Northern Ireland)-Picture Palace / 4x50m-e / 2001 (First Episode: Sunday 7 January 9.00pm)

Writer: Ronan Bennett / Title Music: The Corrs / Producers: Malcolm Craddock, Robert Cooper / Director: John Strickland

Period drama serial. In 1916 young Ernie Coyne gets caught up in the struggle for Irish Independence and also gets involved with fellow rebel Ita Feeney.

With:- JAMES D'ARCY as Ernie Coyne / PALOMA BAEZA as Ita Feeney / DAWN BRADFIELD as Ursula / BRENDAN COYLE as Michael Collins / LIAM CUNNINGHAM as MichaelMalone / FRANK LAVERTY as Kelly / DARAGH O'MALLEY as James Grace / BILL PATERSON as James Connolly / VINCENT REGAN as Tom O'Toole / FRANK McCUSKER as Pearse / VINCENT WALSH as Gallagher / BRENDAN McNAMARA as Davy   

REBUS

Scottish Television-Clerkenwell / 4x120m-e / 2000-2003

Books: Ian Rankin / Producer: Murray Ferguson / Executive Producer: John Hannah 

Crime drama series. Occasional cases of Edinburgh based detective Inspector John Rebus.

With:- JOHN HANNAH as John Rebus / EWAN STEWART as D.I. Morton / SARA STEWART as D.C.I. Templer / STUART HEPBURN as Det Supt McCaskill / GAYANNE PORTER as D.S. Clarke 

REBUS

ITV1 / 2x90 minute episodes 4x60 minute episodes/ 2006

Writer: Daniel Boyle (from Ian Rankin's Novels) / Director: Matthew Evans / Producer: Alan J Wands

Detective Inspector Rebus and DS Clarke investigate crime in Edinburgh. Taking over the role of Rebus from John Hannah is Ken Stott who many fans believed should have played him all along never being entirely satisfied with Hannah's portrayal of the Ian Rankin hero. Two feature length stories were broadcast in January and March 2006 followed by a series of 4x60minute episodes in September 2006. 

With:- KEN STOTT as DI John Rebus / ClAIRE PRICE as DS Siobhan Clarke

ITV / 6x60m-e / 1x120m-e / 1997-98

Writer: Paul Abbott / Producer: Sita Williams 

Romantic drama series. Young doctor Owen Springer begins a major love affair with his older and much married boss Anna. Following the six episodes in 1997 a two hour TV Movie tied up the loose ends in 1998.

Owen Springer................................. ROBSON GREEN

Anna Fairley.................................... FRANCESCA ANNIS

Richard Crane.................................. MICHAEL KITCHEN

Arnold Springer................................ DAVID BRADLEY

Viv Reid.......................................... DANIELA NARDINI

Channel 4-Talisman / 4x60m-e / 1995

Writer: Hugh Whitmore / Novel: Joanna Trolloppe / Music: Richard Hartley / Design: Cecilia Brereton / Costume: Barbara Kidd / Producer: Alan Wright / Director: Giles Foster

Drama serial. Rector's wife Anna Bouverie goes through a crisis after her husband Peter is passed over for a promotion to archdeacon.

Anna Bouverie................................. LINDSAY DUNCAN

Peter Bouverie................................ JONATHAN COY

Patrick O'Sullivan............................ MILES ANDERSON

Daniel Byrne................................... RONALD PICKUP

Marjorie Richardson......................... PRUNELLA SCALES

Eleanor Ramsay............................. PAM FERRIS

Colonel Richardson......................... FREDERICK TREVES

Miss Dunstable............................... MURIEL PAVLOW

ABC / 26x60m-e / 1964-66 black and white

Creator: Jack Bell / Producer: John Bryce 

Crime drama series. Cases of a tough military policeman working in the Special Investigations Branch.

With:- JOHN THAW as Sgt John Mann

RED CAP

BBC1 / 1x90m-e 12x60m 2001(pilot:28 December) series 2003-2004 (First episode 7 January 03)
Writer: Patrick Harbinson /  Director: David Richards /  Producer: Sarah Wilson

A drama about the activities of a Special Investigation Branch team based in Germany who are called in after a British corporal attempts suicide. Sgt Jo McDonagh is assigned to the SIB team and they soon find themselves embroiled in a dark and complex case. Season two started 8 Jan 04. 

TAMZIN OUTHWAITE as Sgt Jo McDonagh / JAMES THORNTON as Staff Sgt Philip Roper / DOUGLAS HODGE as Sgt Maj Kenneth Burns / GORDON KENNEDY as Sgt Bruce Hornsby / BLAKE RITSON as Lt Giles Vicary / IAN BURFIELD as Sgt Sam Perkins / RONNY JHUTTI as Corporal Sunil Desai / JOACHIN RAAF as Detective Thomas Strauss / MARTIN COLE as Corporal Stephen Ambrose / TOM WARD as Capt Dominic Railton / PETER GUINNESS as Capt Gavin Howard / ROSIE CAVALLIERO as Staff Sgt Maddie Rose / ISABELLA SEIBERT as Kirsten Railton-Ulmke / POPPY MILLER as Harriet Frost (season two)

BBC / 1x90m-e / 1991

Writer: Malcolm McKay / Producer: George Faber / Director: Malcolm McKay 

Drama. Criminal Stan Peachey returns to his home village after 16 years.

With:- TOM COURTNAY as Stan Peachey / MIRANDA RICHARDSON / LINDSAY DUNCAN / MALCOLM STORRY / LISA WALKER

LWT / 3x60m-e / 1991

Writers: James McManus, Gerald Seymour / Novel: Gerald Seymour / Music: Alan Parker / Director: Ian Toynton

Thriller serial. A British defence Industries businessman is kidnapped in Paris, it's up to the security officer of his company to secure his release. 

With:- BRIAN COX as Harrison / JOHN HURT as Carpenter / JANE BIRKIN as Violet Harrison / DAVID SAVILLE as Sir David Adams / DIDIER FLAMAND as De Vigey

BBC / 6x30m-e / 1959 11 October - 15 November black and white

Writer: E.J. Bell / Novel: Sir Walter Scott / Producer: Kevin Sheldon  

Period drama serial. Scottish rebel Redgauntlet does his best to repel the Redcoats around the battle of Culloden.

Redgauntlet....................................... TOM FLEMING

Alan Fairford...................................... JOHN CAIRNEY

STV / 8x25m-e / 1970 7 January - 25 February

Writer: Ian Stuart Black / Producer/Director: Clarke Tait 

Period drama serial. Scots rebel Redgauntlet battles with redcoats during the battle of Culloden.

With:- JACK WATSON as Redgauntlet / RODDY McMILLAN as  Cristal Nixon / JAMES GRANT as Lattimer / ISOBEL BLACK as 
Greenmantle / ANDREW TOBERTSON as Alan Fairford / LEONARD McGUIRE as Alex Fairford / JOHN LAURIE as Peter Peebles / CALUM MILL as Nanty Ewart / MICHAEL O'HALLORAN as General Cambell

Granada / 7x60m-e / 1976

Producer: Michael Dunlop 

An anthology of comedy dramas that looked at a special day in someone's life.

1. READY WHEN YOU ARE MR McGILL, 2.WELL THANK YOU MRS THURSDAY, 3.THE FIVE POUND ORANGE, 4.AMAZING STORIES, 5.MATCHFIT 6.FOR SERVICES TO MYSELF, 7.BAG OF YEAST

Noel Coward's comedy about a married pair of variety performers has been staged three times so far.

1958: BBC 19 December

George Pepper................................... CHARLIE CHESTER

Lily Pepper......................................... ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD

1969: BBC1 15 December

George.............................................. BRUCE FORSYTH

Lily.................................................... DORA BRYAN

1991: BBC1 21 April

George.............................................. ANTHONY NEWLEY

Lily................................................... JOAN COLLINS

RED RIDING HOOD

Thames (Armchair Theatre) / 1x60m-e / 1973  9 October  Tuesday 9.00pm

Writer: John Peacock / Design: Ray Simm / Producer: Joan Kemp-Welch 

Drama. A woman's visit to her grandmother  turns into a nightmare.

With:- KEITH BARRON / RITA TUSHINGHAM

Thames-Euston / 1x75m-e / 1974

Writer: Ian Kennedy Martin / Producer: Ted Childs / Director: Tom Clegg 

Crime drama. Tough Flying Squad Inspector Jack Regan tracks down a cop killer. This TV Movie led pretty quickly to the series The Sweeney. 

With:- JOHN THAW as Jack Regan / DENNIS WATERMAN as George Carter / GARFIELD MORGAN as Haskins / JANET KEY / DAVID DAKER / MAUREEN LIPMAN

BBC / 22x50m-e / 1972-73

Creators: Robin Chapman, Jack Gerson, Nick McCarty / Producers: Anthony Coburn, Terence Dudley 

Period drama series. Stories of a group of soldiers in a regiment posted first to the Boar War and later in India during the years 1895 - 1904. The series grew out of a Drama Playhouse broadcast Monday 23 November 1970. That episode was called The Father of the Regiment. The show ran for two seasons and broadcast dates were as follows 1. 28 Feb to 22 May1972 and 2. 23 Feb to 4 May 1973.

With:- CHRISTOPHER CAZENOVE as Lt Richard Gaunt / RICHARD HURNDALL as Col Frederick Gaunt / JOHN HALLAM as Lt James Willoughby / MICHAEL BRENNAN as RSM William Bright / RICHARD WORDSWORTH as Lt Col Gaunt-Seymour / WENDY WILLIAMS as Hon Alice Gaunt / WENDY ALLNUT as Charlotte Gaunt

REGRETS

BBC1 "Murder in Mind" / 1x60m / 28 May 2002 / 9:00pm

Writer: Simon Sharkey / Director: Gerry Poulson / Producer: Paul Knight

Ken Grendle's machine-parts business is failing and he blames the bank for his woes. He finds them unsympathetic and unhelpful and decides to take a suitably fitting revenge on the bank?s "fat cat" chairman.

With:- DENNIS WATERMAN as Ken Grendle / TONY HOGARTH as Dave Bowring / MATTHEW MARSH as Brian Balfour / SAMANTHA BECKINSALE as Christine / RAYMOND WARING as Perry / CAROLINE LEE JOHNSON as Ms Rosser / PHIL CORNWELL as Jim Broutaby / KIM TALYFORTH as Audrey Grendle 

REHAB

BBC2 / 1x120m / 26 March 2003

Writer: Rona Munro / Director: Antonia Bird / Producers: Ruth Caleb, Antonia Bird

Gritty drama portraying life inside a drug rehabilitation centre.

With:- DANIEL MAYS as Adam / GARY LEWIS as Tommy / CAROLINE PATERSON as Rosemary / ANDREW TIERMAN as Dean / RICHARD HARRINGTON as Powell / MARCEL MCCALLA as Danny / KATY CAVANAGH as Sam / KATE HARDIE as Susie

Thames-Euston / 1x75m-e 11x60m-e / 1983 5 September - 16 November 

Writer: Ian Kennedy Martin / Executive Producer: Verity Lambert / Producer: Chris Burt 

Period spy drama serial. During the days of the Russian revolution, Sidney Reilly, son of an aristocratic Odessa family, works for the British government trying to bring down the Bolshevik government.

With:- SAM NEILL as  Sidney Reilly / IAN CHARLESTON as Bruce Lockhart / PETER EGAN as Fothergill / TOM BELL as Dzerzhinsky / KENNETH CRANHAM as Lenin / LEO McKERN as Basil Zaharov / DAVID SUCHET as Insp Tsientsin / JOHN CASTLE as Count Massino / JEANANNE CROWLEY as Margaret Reilly

BBC / 2x90m-e / 1983

Writer: Roger Milner 

Period drama serial. The life story of the first Director General of the BBC - Lord Reith.

With:- TOM FLEMING as Reith / DINAH STABB

BBC / 1x75m-e / 1961 black and white

Writer: Penelope Mortimer 

Drama.

With:- ANDREW CRUICKSHANK / ALISON LEGGAT / JANE ASHER

Channel 4 'Alan Bleasdale Presents' / 1x120m-e / 1994 

Writer: Raymond Murtagh / Director: David Jones 

Drama. Middle aged Hamish, living a quiet life in the Suffolk countryside threatens to have it ruined by his mysterious past.

With:- ALFRED MOLINA as Hamish / KENNETH CRANHAM as Tony / JULIE WALTERS as Mrs  Capstan / ANDREW SCHOFIELD as Rocky / DAVID ROSS as Henry / AMANDA MEALING as Marilyn

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