100 Lives of Black Jack Savage, The
1 9 9 1 (USA)
7 x 60 minute episodes
On the Caribbean island of San Pietro in the 1790s, a pirate named Black Jack Savage (Steven...
3-2-1 Contact
1 9 8 0 - 1 9 8 8 (USA)
108 x 30 minute episodes
This educational science programme from PBS Children’s Television Workshop became something of an...
4 Idle Hands
1 9 7 6 (UK)
6 x 30 minute episodes
“Maybe we’re not ready for the outside world.”
“Is the outside world ready for us?”
Life has never been...
8:15 from Manchester, The
1 9 9 0 - 1 9 9 2 (UK)
Debuting on BBC1 on 21 April 1990, the Children's magazine programme The 8:15 from Manchester...
8th Man
1 9 6 5 (Japan)
1140 x 30 minute episodes
You can destroy his body, but you can't keep a good crime fighter down. The villainous Saucer...
ABC After School Specials
1 9 7 2 - 1 9 9 7 (USA)
ABC After School Specials were sixty-minute specials for young people, both dramatic and documentary, and were broadcast...
ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
1 9 7 2 - 1 9 7 4 (USA)
Comedy, adventure, and science fiction themed Saturday morning fare in the form of hour-long animated movies,...
Ace of Wands
1 9 7 0 - 1 9 7 2 (UK)
46 x 25 minute episodes
Tarot (Michael Mackenzie) was a young stage conjurer and escapologist, whose youthful...
Action
1 9 6 6 (UK)
45 x 25 minute episodes
DJ Peter Murray hosted this magazine programme from ATV aimed at 10 to 16-year-olds.
The show featured comedy,...
Adventure Island
1 9 6 8 - 1 9 7 2 (Australia)
1140 x 30 minute episodes
Australian series Adventure Island was designed for an audience of young (five...
Adventure Weekly
1 9 6 8 - 1 9 6 9 (UK)
13 x 20 minute episodes
Five budding journalists set up a junior newspaper called the Adventure Weekly.
Peter Perkins...
Adventures In Rainbow Country
1 9 6 9 (Canada/UK/Australia)
39 x 25 minute episodes
15-year-old Billy Williams and his younger sister Hannah lived with their widowed mother Nancy (played by Lois...
Adventures of a Jungle Boy
1 9 5 7 (UK)
13 x 30 minute episodes
The exploits of Boy (Michael Carr Hartley), the young, orphaned survivor of an aeroplane crash, as he...
Adventures of Ben Gunn, The
1 9 5 8 (UK)
6 x 30 minute episodes
This series for children used the biggest film location devised to date by BBC Television, for the...
Adventures Of Black Beauty, The
1 9 7 2 - 1 9 7 4 (UK)
54 x 30 minute episodes
Set in 1887 on a spacious English estate in the (fictitious) village...
Adventures of Captain Hartz, The
1 9 5 3 - 1 9 5 5 (USA)
Adventure stories for children from ABC relating the adventures of Captain Hartz as he travelled to...
Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda, The
1 9 9 0 (USA/Italy)
33 x 30 minute episodes
This animated variation on the classic 17th-century novel Don Quixote by Cervantes was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions in conjunction...
Adventures of Fat Albert & The Cosby Kids, The
1 9 7 2 - 1 9 8 5 (USA)
Based on Bill Cosby's comedy records from the 1960s, The Adventures of Fat Albert and The Cosby Kids featured...
Adventures of Garry Halliday, The
1 9 5 9 - 1 9 6 2 (UK)
50 x 25 minute episodes
This children's Saturday serial from the BBC starred Terence Longdon as dashing pilot...
Adventures of Long John Silver, The
1 9 5 5 (Australia)
26 x 30 minute episodes
In this Australian-made series - based very loosely on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel Treasure Island -...
