1 9 6 8 – 1 9 6 9 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes Originally a Comedy Playhouse presentation called View By Appointment, this short-lived…
Browsing: TV – 1960s
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1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK/USA) 26 x 30 minute episodes This highly acclaimed documentary series of 26 half-hour episodes focused on…
1 9 6 7 (UK) 5 x 25 minute episodes Rex Fordham (Patrick Kavanagh), not too generously compensated for property lost in Kenya, has recurring Malaria…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (USA) First telecast on 29 September 1960, this CBS series attempted to dramatise the exploits and lifestyles…
1 9 6 6 – 1 9 6 8 (Canada) 18 x 60 minute episodes This hour length landmark drama from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 7 7 (USA) This American Sunday morning children’s variety show was originally hosted by the engaging Sandy Becker, who…
1 9 5 4 – 1 9 8 3 (USA) 1 9 8 6 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) This pioneering example of cooperation between a…
1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 0 (Australia) 39 x 30 minute episodes This Australian-produced adventure series revolved around John Stevens (Don Pascoe), the…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 7 7 (USA) 30 minute episodes With arguably the most famous laugh of any cartoon character in history (“Ha-ha-ha-HA-ha!”),…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 6 6 (UK) 13 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 6 9 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 12 x…
1 9 6 7 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) This long-running natural history series featured the wonders of nature and assorted global explorations. Initially…
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 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 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 6 0 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes Wrangler was the 1960 summer replacement for The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford on NBC.…