1 9 8 9 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This tea-time ITV drama series closely traced the boyhood of Charlie Chaplin – who grew up…
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1 9 8 2 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 12 x 35 minute episodes The Young Ones was one of the very first appearances of ideologically…
1 9 8 2 (UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes Notable for being Granada producer Michael Cox’s first association with the Sherlock Holmes television series (on…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived sitcom from Central Television featured the antics of five boisterous teenagers bringing headaches for…
1 9 9 0 (UK) 6 x 50 minute episodes John Byrne’s follow-up to Tutti Frutti was a six-part musical shenanigan in which waitress Cissie…
1 9 5 8 – 1 9 6 4 (UK) 1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) Before 1958, British television had confined its…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 21 x 25 minute episodes An innovative children’s sketch production – winner of a BAFTA Award…
1 9 7 6 (UK) 19 x 30 minute episodes In this sequel to Romany Jones, Wally (Arthur Mullard) and Lily (Queenie Watts) Briggs have “gorn up…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 5 (UK) 1 9 6 7 – 1 9 7 8 (UK) 801 x 50/25 minute episodes…
This two-hour feature was one of the last productions of the BBC’s Play for Today and depicted events in a Welsh valley after a nuclear holocaust.…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 5 (UK) 39 x 25 minute episodes “Zero One” was the call sign of the International Air Security…
1 9 9 8 (UK) 13 x 15 minute episodes This comedic mish-mash starred Zig and Zag, bug-eyed alien brothers from Planet Zog (and formerly of…
1 9 9 6 (UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes The fuzzy felt puppets – aliens from Planet Zog – first landed on Ireland RTE’s show Den…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 2 (UK) 86 x 15 minute episodes Debuting in January 1970, this Friday afternoon Thames Television production…
1 9 7 4 (UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes Astrology is strictly for the birds. That’s the emphatic view of David Gradley (Anton Rodgers), a…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 5 (UK) 26 x 30 minute episodes Produced by Anglia Television and debuting in January 1984, The…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 26 x 20 minute episodes Beginning its first 13-week run on 2 November 1968 and billed…
1 9 7 4 (UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes Four former members of the French Resistance during World War II reunite again nearly 30 years…
1 9 5 3 – 1 9 6 3 (UK) Certainly the most important natural history programme of its time, Zoo Quest is arguably the father…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 6 8 (UK) 500+ x 25 minute episodes With videotape and film expensive, and technology limited in television until…