1 9 7 3 – 1 9 7 4 (UK) 26 x 60 minute episodes, 5 x specials Produced by Jeremy Isaacs for Thames Television and narrated…
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1 9 6 4 – 1 9 7 8 (Australia) The Australian Channel 9 show World Championship Wrestling featured unlikely looking (and oddly named) stars such as Killer…
1 9 6 3 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) Granada TV’s hard-hitting current affairs series World in Action was first transmitted in 1963 and set a…
1 9 6 9 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes “No matter where in the world news is being made, “World in Ferment” will be somewhere…
1 9 6 8 – 1 9 6 9 (UK) 19 x 30 minute episodes This surreal Spike Milligan vehicle was adapted from the long-running humorous…
1 9 5 8 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes This children’s space series from Associated Rediffusion began life with a single episode aired on Friday…
1 9 5 9 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes This early sci-fi series starred Marshall Thompson as 6’2″ secret agent Mel Hunter who was shrunk…
1 9 6 4 – 1 9 6 5 (UK) 13 x 30 minute episodes The first series of Roy Kinnear’s BBC1 series A World Of…
1 9 5 4 – 1 9 5 5 (USA) 348 x 15 minute episodes The World of Mr Sweeney originally appeared on The Kate Smith…
2 0 0 1 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Brothers Barry (Phil Cornwell) and Garry (Peter Serafinowicz) run East End boozer, The King’s Head -…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 8 5 (UK) World of Sport was created in January 1965 as a Saturday afternoon rival to Grandstand. The show -…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 18 x 30 minute episodes This BBC drama series incorporated three six-part stories and was created…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 6 7 (UK) 20 x 30 minute episodes A gentle comedy series adapted for television by Richard Waring and…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 5 9 (UK) 23 x 30 minute episodes Premiering on Sunday 29 December 1957, with a production of…
1 9 8 2 (USA) 2 x 100 minute episodes This gripping miniseries was a major event when it screened. It told the hypothetical tale of…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 0 (USA) 8 x 60 minute episodes By 1979, the Super Friends series – originally launched on ABC…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 1 (UK) 31 x 30 minute episodes Children’s novelist Barbara Euphan Todd created the character of Worzel Gummidge…
1 9 5 3 (UK) 4 x 30 minute episodes This four-part children’s comedy from the BBC starred Frank Atkinson as the animated scarecrow Worzel. Written…
1 9 6 0 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes Wrangler was the 1960 summer replacement for The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford on NBC.…
1 9 7 0 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes A ferocious night in 1770 and another storm-lashed ship crashes into the deadly rocks at Dead…