1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 7 (USA) 60 x 30 minute episodes Airwolf is a combat helicopter – but it’s no ordinary combat…
Browsing: 1980s Television
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1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 43 x 30 minute episodes 1 x 60 minute special Debuting on 31 January 1984, this…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) 100 x 30 minute episodes Contrived by Granada as a sister show to Coronation Street, with the…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 1 (UK) 18 x 30 minute episodes “Who’s that fat bastard?” After an ill-conceived sojourn alongside Chris Tarrant…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 102 x 30 minute episodes 2 x 60 minute episodes Long before 3rd Rock From the Sun (but…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 26 x 30/60 minute episodes This animated series was based on the NBC sitcom of the…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 21 x 30 minute episodes Originally incorporated into the animated ALF series – itself a…
1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) If asked to name Britain’s biggest comedy and drama names at the end of the 20th…
1 9 8 5 (UK) 13 x 10 minute episodes Produced by Cosgrove Hall (creators of Danger Mouse and Count Duckula), this BAFTA award-winning animated series…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 8 5 (USA) 209 x 30 minute episodes Mel’s Diner – a greasy-spoon truck-stop in Phoenix, Arizona – was…
1 9 8 6 (UK) 4 x 30 minute episodes This four-part BBC1 musical dramatisation of the Lewis Carroll classic starred Kate Dorning in the title…
1 9 8 7 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes Bond (Grant Thatcher), a teenage alien from the Galgonquan race, is sent to Earth as part…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 7 (UK) 12 x 30 minute episodes Widow Sheila Haddon (Maureen Lipman in her first comedy series since Agony)…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 9 1 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This children’s series from Yorkshire Television pitched…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 9 3 (UK) All Clued Up was a Sunday tea-time classic, hosted by ”Diddy” David Hamilton. It was a real…
1 9 7 7 – 1 9 8 0 (UK) 1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 0 (UK) 88 x 50 minute episodes 3 x…
1 9 8 3 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes In order to combat the boredom of life in her dull seaside hometown, 15-year-old Bella…
1 9 8 2 – 1 9 8 3 (UK) 12 x 60 minute episodes This ITV anthology drama series from Granada Television premiered on Sunday…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 18 x 30 minute episodes In his first comedy for ITV, Richard Briers starred as…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 9 1 (USA) 196 x 30 minute episodes 5 x 60 minute episodes 1 x 90 minute episode Though…