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Love Story We Never Went to Cheddar Gorge ITV 1968

Love Story: We Never Went to Cheddar Gorge (S7EP2 ITV Tues 10 Dec 1968, Barbara Jefford, Philip Stone)

The TV Times of the week had a three page feature on star Barbara Jefford, they accompanied her and actor husband John Turner (who co-stars with...

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Love Story: Amy (S10EP4 ITV Tues 23 Jan 1973, Tessa Wyatt, Colin Bell)

In Amy young wife and mother Amy is Catholic and has a Down Syndrome child. Her marriage to Harry is in major trouble, the pair are...

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Dirk Gently (BBC-4 2010-2012, Stephen Mangan, Helen Baxendale)

Douglas Adams’ much loved non hitch-hikers hero Dirk Gently finally gets the TV adaptation treatment. First published in 1987 and previously adapted for Radio in 2007...

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Mr. Wakefield’s Crusade (BBC-2 1992, Peter Capaldi, Miranda RIchardson)

Comedy drama serial Mr. Wakefield’s Crusade saw a rich but bored man (the Mr Wakefield of the title) turn detective to try and discover who was...

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Special Branch: Death By Drowning (ITV 16 May 2017, with Gwen Watford)

In Death By Drowning the body of a man is pulled out of the Thames, he turns out to be the property developer husband of a...

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Public Eye: The Trouble With Jenny (ITV 14 Feb 1973, with Donald Burton)

It the final episode of the penultimate season of Public Eye and in The Trouble With Jenny Frank is caught up in a case involving the...

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