1 9 9 6 – 2 0 0 1 (UK) 22 x 25 minute episodes School friends Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish wrote, filmed, hosted and…
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1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 39 x 30 minute episodes A religious drama series from Granada in which middle-aged Church…
1 9 9 7 – 1 9 9 9 (UK) 20 x 25 minute episodes 12-year-old Adam was able to call upon his ancestors from throughout…
A now-forgotten alternative to the commercial break in the early days of British commercial television was the Advertising Magazine (or ‘Admag’) in which performers were…
2 0 0 1 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole (Aged 13¾) had proven to be an enormous success, both…
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) Three people are stranded on a planet on the far side of the galaxy. To return…
1 9 5 6 (UK) 11 x 30 minute episodes This British-made drama anthology was hosted by storyteller Paul Douglas who began each episode by holding…
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.…
1 9 8 7 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes This Thames Television series continued the exploits of Jack Vincent (Oliver Tobias), first seen in…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 24 x 25 minute episodes A cloak and dagger series made on 16mm film for an…
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…
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…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 5 7 (UK) 26 x 30 minute episodes This early British-made sitcom starred a US actress so it…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 5 6 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This six-part Saturday night drama series from the BBC premiered on…
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…
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)…
1 9 5 9 (UK) 5 x 30 minute episodes This BBC comedy series followed the adventures of retired Army Brigadier, Garnet Wellington-Bull, who was a…
1 9 7 0 (UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes The Adventures of Don Quick was a space-age version of Cervantes’ classic literary satire, Don Quixote, with 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…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 5 6 (UK) 33 x 15 minute episodes Enid Blyton’s popular children’s character was seen on television for the…