1 9 8 1 (UK) 26 x 5 minute episodes Willo The Wisp is a strange ghost-like creature who with each episode tells a story about…
Browsing: TV – 1980s
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1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 1 x 90 minute episode 52 x 20 minute episodes 1 9 8 9 – 1…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 26 x 10 minute episodes “Wherever there are flowers and trees and grass there’s always a Windfall Land. And in…
1 9 8 3 (USA) 1 x 240 minute episode 7 x 120 minute episodes This enormously long drama series from ABC followed the life of…
1 9 8 2 (Australia) 10 x 55 minute episodes This all-but-forgotten 10-part drama series from Australia’s ABC debuted on 24 August 1982 and chronicled the…
1 9 7 5 – 1 9 8 7 (UK) Jimmy Tarbuck welcomed the guests and the unseen Geoffrey Wheeler – who also devised the…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 3 x 60 minute episodes This three-part miniseries from STV starred EastEnders “Dirty Den” Leslie Grantham as ruthless cockney boxing…
1 9 8 1 (UK) 8 x 60 minute episodes After a meteoric rise to prominence in the early decades of the 20th century, the political…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 74 x 60 minute episodes Filmed on location in Vancouver (Canada), this show was never a…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 0 (UK) 23 x 60 minute episodes Like the similarly styled Manhunt and Secret Army, London Weekend Television’s Wish me Luck was…
1 9 8 3 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Set in the countryside around Winchester, this was a story of sorcery and magic as three…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 7 (USA) 19 x 40 minute episodes Simon McKay (David Rappaport) is the Wizard, a pint-sized toymaker with…
1 9 8 3 (USA) 8 x 60 minute episodes Jeff Conaway (cabbie Bobby Wheeler on Taxi) starred as Prince Erik Greystone in this very tongue-in-cheek…
1 9 8 6 (UK) 13 x 25 minute episodes 1 9 8 8 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes This BBC children’s television show…
1 9 7 8 – 1 9 8 2 (USA) 90 x 30 minute episodes The arrival of new programme director Andy Travis (Gary Sandy), brought…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 2 (UK) 1251 x 60 minute episodes 1985 saw Terry Wogan – the King of Television (and…
1 9 8 1 (UK) 4 x 60 minute episodes Newly promoted to the CID, short-tempered black copper Winston Churchill Wolcott (George Harris) received a cool…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 11 x 60 minute episodes Jack Scalia appeared in his fifth flop series of the decade,…
1 9 8 4 (USA) 7 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived Saturday morning cartoon series from ABC had veteran radio deejay Wolfman Jack as a…
1 9 8 2 (UK) 5 x 60 minute episodes Victorian England is the setting for this BBC dramatisation of the famous mystery thriller by Wilkie…




















