“Here is the clock, the Trumpton clock. Telling the time steadily, sensibly, never too quickly, never too slowly. Telling the time for Trumpton.” Those words from...
In children’s ITV scifi drama series Timeslip, two teenagers, Liz Skinner (Cheryl Burfield) and Simon Randall (Spencer Banks) discover a “time barrier” which leads to them...
Rainbow was a long running preschool education and entertainment show. When the ITV Network decided to open up their afternoon schedule (at that time, the early...
One of the most successful childrens serials of the early 1990s, The Borrowers is pure delight. Made in 1992 and with super high production values (walking...
Much loved Worzel Gummidge has been around since the 1940’s and was actually first seen on TV back in 1953 but it is this very gorgeous...
In role reversal fortnightly kids sitcom Mind Your Manners, married couple Peter (Peter Madden) and Irene (Irene Prador) find themselves getting rebuked by their young daughter...
Children’s comedy adventure series Jackson Pace: The Great Years detailed the exploits of the Indiana Jonesish explorer Jackson Pace (Keith Allen). Pace is on a quest...
Children’s fantasy drama series Into The Labyrinth saw sorcerer Rothgo (Ron Moody) finding himself in a constant battle with evil witch Belor (Pamela Salem) over control...
Kids scifi comedy series Helping Henry saw an alien (voiced by Jeremy Hardy who also co-wrote the series) from the planet Holgon travel to Earth, disguised...
Crime drama series Francis Storm Investigates was about the exploits of private detective Francis Storm (Brian Worth). His teenage assistant was Robin (William Simons) and Storm’s...
Five O’Clock Club was a twice weekly entertainment show for pre-teens, shown Tuesdays and Fridays. Hosted by Muriel Young and Howard Williams (later replaced by Wally...
Fingerbobs was a children’s pre-school series that aired on the BBC One network in 1972. Rick Jones played storyteller Yoffy. “Yoffy lifts a finger and a...
Here Come the Double Deckers was a colourful and lively British kids comedy show that was made by Twentieth Century Fox and aired in the UK...
In this teen sitcom two teenagers team up with the 43rd Duke of Tottering to save his stately home Tottering Towers from the hands of his...
Long running live magazine show for kids Magpie was a clear attempt by ITV to make a show to rival the BBC’s Blue Peter, featuring things...