1 9 6 8 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 48 x 30 minute episodes The first BBC2 pop series, Colour Me Pop, was originally introduced as…
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1 9 7 3 – 1 9 7 4 (UK) 10 x 35 minute episodes This BBC2 series premiered on 28 November 1973 and showcased soul,…
It’s no coincidence that Britain embraced Glam at precisely the moment that colour TV sets became affordable. Out went any series which looked great in…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 6 0 (USA) 67 x 30 minute episodes 6 feet 4 inch Wayde Preston played Chris Colt – a…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) 45 x 90 minute episodes Few characters have clicked with television audiences as well as Lieutenant Columbo…
1 9 5 6 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes This ABC drama series was set in North Africa during World War II, where the Allied…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 7 (USA) 152 x 60 minute episodes The longest-running WWII series on television, this one-hour drama followed a…
1 9 7 7 – 1 9 7 8 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes A sci-fi sitcom from the BBC featuring many of the actors…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes Lucy (Emma Bakhle) is a timid and old-fashioned girl brought up by her Aunt Olive (Aimée…
1 9 5 0 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) In 1949 Eric Morley (the godfather of the Mecca ballroom group) suggested to the BBC…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 6 8 (UK) 25 minute episodes 25-year-old Sarah Ward and former Welsh International rugby player Cliff Morgan hosted…
1 9 9 0 (Australia) 2 x 100 minute episodes This superb Australian miniseries was set in wartime Sydney in the spring of 1944, where one…
1 9 8 2 (Australia) 7 x 30 minute episodes This Australian children’s series from ABC-TV starred former singer and Young Talent Time star, Sally Boyden. Boyden played…
1 9 9 3 (UK) 11 x 15 minute episodes 1 9 9 4 – 1 9 9 5 (UK) 19 x 15 minute episodes 1 9…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 4 (UK) 1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 0 (UK) 1 9 8 4 – 1 9…
1 9 9 9 (UK) 25 x 30 minute episodes This late-night ITV magazine show devoted to comedy premiered on Monday 28 June 1999 and was…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 0 (Australia) From 16 February 1988, this one-hour-a-week comedy programme dominated the Australian ratings for two years and…
1 9 7 1 (Australia) 7 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 7 3 (Australia) 7 x 30 minute episodes This anthology series of one-off…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 7 5 (UK) 127 x 30 minute episodes This BBC series of one-off plays served as a showcase for…
1 9 7 5 (UK) 5 x 30 minute episodes In an attempt to get away from familiar and stereotyped situation comedies, the ATV controller of…




















