Stanley Lebor Archives | Memorable TV

Madame Bovary (BBC Drama, Frances O’Connor)

In BBC drama Madame Bovary, written by Heidi Thomas and based on the novel by Gustave Flaubert, we are in 19th century France where innocent Emma...

TV3 years ago

The Borrowers (BBC Drama, Ian Holm, Rebecca Callard)

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...

Episodes3 years ago

Red Letter Day: Ready When You Are Mr. McGill (S1EP1 ITV Sun 11 Jan 1976, Joe Black)

In Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill, another Jack Rosenthal classic, film extra Joe McGill is convinced he is finally going to get his big break...

TV4 years ago

Ever Decreasing Circles (BBC-1 1984-1989, Richard Briers, Penelope Wilton)

Starring the much loved Richard Briers Ever Decreasing Circles follows the exploits of interfering busy body Martin Bryce (Briers pulls off the fab trick of making...

TV4 years ago

Naked Civil Servant, The (ITV 1975, John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt)

First broadcast in 1975, the Naked Civil Servant, one of the top plays of the 1970’s. tells the true story of flamboyant homosexual Quentin Crisp from...

Episodes6 years ago

Fraud Squad: Where’s George (ITV 1 Jul 1969, with John Abineri)

In Where’s George, prominent businessman George Carroway has gone missing, the private plane he was on having disappeared over the Irish Sea. His father-in-law is convinced...

Episodes6 years ago

1990: Hire and Fire (BBC-2 20 Mar 1978, with Colin Douglas)

In Hire and Fire Dave Brett and Kyle are perturbed when one of Brett’s contacts comes to him and tells him someone is killing non-citizens and...

Episodes6 years ago

1990: Ordeal by Small Brown Envelope (BBC-2 13 Mar 1978, with Jim Norton)

In Ordeal by Small Brown Envelope, despite not being able to get proper articles into the paper Kyle is still publishing subversive material in the underground...

Episodes6 years ago

1990: Trapline (BBC-2 6 Mar 1978, with John Paul)

In Trapline Kyle and Brett get involved with a private security firm run by William Grainger, the firm he runs is very much along PCD lines...

Episodes6 years ago

The Frighteners: The Manipulators (ITV 28 Jul 1972, with Bryan Marshall)

In The Manipulators Adrian Wills is on surveillance duty watching a married couple to see if they would be suitable to join “Group D.” He is...

Episodes7 years ago

New Scotland Yard: We Do What We Can (ITV 29 Dec 1972)

In We Do What We Can after the revelation in the last episode that he was taking his mum on holiday Ward reveals that he does...

Episodes7 years ago

The Crezz: Gone to the Dogs (ITV 28 Oct 1976, Frank Mills)

It’s the other side of the tracks that is the focus of Gone to the Dogs as the working class George Smith whose house also backs...

TV8 years ago

Bass Player And The Blonde, The (ITV 1977-78 with Edward Woodward, Jane Wymark, George Sewell)

UK / ITV NETWORK – ATV / 1×90 minute episode 3×60 minute episodes / Broadcast 16 June 1977 and 8 – 22 August 1978 Creator: Roy...

Episodes8 years ago

Shoestring: Looking For Mr Wright (BBC-1 16 Nov 1980 with Diana Dors)

UK / BBC One / 1×50 minute episode / Broadcast 16 November 1980 @ 9.25pm Writer: Robert Bennett / Production Design: Humphrey Jaeger / Director: Laurence...

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Madame Bovary (BBC Drama, Frances O’Connor)

The Borrowers (BBC Drama, Ian Holm, Rebecca Callard)

Red Letter Day: Ready When You Are Mr. McGill (S1EP1 ITV Sun 11 Jan 1976, Joe Black)

Ever Decreasing Circles (BBC-1 1984-1989, Richard Briers, Penelope Wilton)

Naked Civil Servant, The (ITV 1975, John Hurt, Liz Gebhardt)

Fraud Squad: Where’s George (ITV 1 Jul 1969, with John Abineri)

1990: Hire and Fire (BBC-2 20 Mar 1978, with Colin Douglas)

1990: Ordeal by Small Brown Envelope (BBC-2 13 Mar 1978, with Jim Norton)

1990: Trapline (BBC-2 6 Mar 1978, with John Paul)

The Frighteners: The Manipulators (ITV 28 Jul 1972, with Bryan Marshall)

New Scotland Yard: We Do What We Can (ITV 29 Dec 1972)

The Crezz: Gone to the Dogs (ITV 28 Oct 1976, Frank Mills)

Bass Player And The Blonde, The (ITV 1977-78 with Edward Woodward, Jane Wymark, George Sewell)

Shoestring: Looking For Mr Wright (BBC-1 16 Nov 1980 with Diana Dors)

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