1 9 7 4 (UK) 13 x 60 minute episodes 15-years before Father Dowling began investigating, this quaint, period series featured Father Brown, TV’s first detective…
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1 9 8 2 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Premiering on Sunday 28 February 1982, this six-part ITV series from Central TV was written by…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 45 x 25 minute episodes 4 x short specials Patrick Glover, a writer of Bond-style spy…
1 9 7 8 (Australia) 14 x 30 minute episodes Five years after the last Father, Dear Father was made by Thames Television, Patrick Cargill and Noel Dyson…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 1 (USA) 43 x 45 minute episodes Amiable, unassuming Catholic priest Father Frank Dowling (Tom Bosley from Happy…
1 9 5 4 – 1 9 6 3 (USA) 203 x 30 minute episodes Father Knows Best was one of a slew of American middle-class family…
1 9 8 7 (UK) 6 x 30 minute psiodes This BBC comedy/drama starred James Bolam as Father Matthew Fitzstanton – a scatterbrained unworldly catholic priest…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 3 (USA) 34 x 50 minute episodes Father Murphy starred former NFL Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle football player…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 6 2 (USA) 34 x 30 minute episodes Attorney Stanley Banks (Leon Ames, pictured above right) was not quite…
1 9 9 5 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) 24 x 25 minute episodes Fame-obsessed priest Father Ted Crilly (the late Dermot Morgan), tried to…
1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 14 x 30 minute episodes John Alderton returned to sitcoms in this Channel 4 series -…
1 9 8 6 (USA) 4 x 30 minute episodes Buddy Landau (former LA Rams footballer and NBC sportscaster Merlin Olsen) had a small construction business…
1 9 8 1 (Australia) 10 x 30 minute episodes This kids sci-fi adventure series from the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Commission) and the Tasmanian Film Corporation…
1 9 7 5 (UK) 1 9 7 9 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes America may lay claim to inventing the sitcom, but it was the…
1 9 7 5 – 1 9 7 6 (USA) 10 x 30 minute episodes Lee Grant’s swinging 43-year-old divorcée, Fay Stewart, enjoyed a brief stay…
1 9 5 0 (USA) 22 x 15 minute episodes American film and stage actress Faye Emerson seemed to be everywhere on early American television. In…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 7 4 (USA) 236 x 60 minute episodes No other TV show had portrayed the cool, professional operation of…
1 9 8 8 (UK) 5 x 60 minute episodes Set in the high-energy style-conscious London of the 1980s, The Fear depicts the rise and fall of…
1 9 5 2 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes Straight from Al Capp’s comic strip, Li’l Abner came this filmed summer series using puppets and…
1 9 7 7 (USA) 1 x 90 minute episode 13 x 60 minute episodes This crime drama series from Columbia starred Stefanie Powers as Toni…




















