UFO was a 1970 cult sci-fi series in which nasty sterile aliens came to Earth intent on kidnapping humans and trying to steal their organs for...
Tiswas which ran from 1974-1982 was an anarchic children’s TV show featuring presenters throwing buckets of custard at each other. Some parents thought it was beyond...
What was it all about? A sketch show starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. The title was a bit of a giveaway really. When was it...
Robert Lindsay is the Afghan coat-wearing, beret sporting Wolfie Smith, the Che Guevara of South London who banged on about “power to the people” while not...
Classic 70’s Legal shenanigans with the brilliant Leo McKern as gruff barrister Horace Rumpole. Rumpole of the Bailey was a huge hit both at home and...
The Man From UNCLE was a spy serial inspired by James Bond, about agents of the United Network Command for Law Enforcement saving the world from...
The Royal was an ITV drama commission and was inspired by its sister programme Heartbeat. The lowdown: This nostalgic family drama is set in the swinging...
Oliver Postgate’s world of Norse folklore The Saga of Noggin The Nog, which aired on BBC One in the mid sixties, featured crude animation, diddy Norse...
James Bolam and Rodney Bewes starred in wily, gritty 1960’s sitcom The Likely Lads about two working-class, Northern lads who liked beer, birds and football. It’s...
The Flowerpot Men, a children’s show with puppets Bill and Ben (and not forgetting Little Weed) began in 1952 and was repeated until the ’70s. It...
Comedy drama series. Allie runs a successful hairdressing salon but her problems begin when a rival salon opens across the...
Highly innovative documentary drama telling the story of the last battle to be fought on British soil in 1746 at...
Biographical drama. The story of author CS Lewis’s life from childhood to old age as his views on religion alter...
Drama serial. Prentice McHoan returns to his Scottish home and gets caught up in the dark secrets that everyone around...
Crime drama series New Tricks took the Cold Case took it’s natural extreme by bringing out of retirement a group...
A stand up special for New Years Day starring Ken Dodd and guest starring George Carl (a clown from America)....
Comedy. Clips from the comedy archive of Thames presented by Denis Norden. production details UK / ITV Network – Thames...
Comedy. A mixture of travelogue and standup as Irish comedian Sean Hughes takes a look at Dublin interspersed with clips...
A pair of sketch specials that teamed the brilliant Eric Sykes with the equally brilliant Peter Sellers. production details Writer:...
Variety show. Betty Driver is now best known as barmaid Betty Turpin in Coronation Street but from the 1930’s to...
Garden makeover show bearing remarked similarities to Seven’s Ground Force which is based on the UK show of the same...
Period drama mini-series. In 1805 convict William Thornhill and his free settler wife Sal are transported to New South Wales....
