1 9 8 2 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes In a similar style to Barney Miller, Baker’s Dozen sought to show the human and often…
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1 9 6 7 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Joe Baker was not a brilliantly funny comic. He was a mildly amusing fat man, whose…
1 9 9 3 – 1 9 9 4 (USA) 17 x 30 minute episodes Detective Paul Gigante (Giancarlo Esposito) relocates from Washington DC to start…
1 9 7 6 (USA) 5 (7) x 30 minute episodes Relief pitcher Jim Barton (former Yankee pitcher, sometime sportscaster and best-selling author Jim Bouton) played…
1 9 9 6 – 2 0 0 1 (UK) 58 x 50 minute episodes Father Peter Clifford, an enthusiastic but naive Roman Catholic priest, knew…
1 9 8 1 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Billed as a cross between a variety show and a situation comedy, this Granada Television production…
1 9 9 5 – 2 0 0 3 (UK) 29 x 30 minute episodes This ITV comedy starred Gwen Taylor who played Barbara Liversidge, a…
1 9 7 5 – 1 9 7 6 (USA) 13 x 60 minute episodes Captain Kirk in the Wild West! William Shatner starred as undercover…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (USA) 12 x 30 minute episodes This TV adaptation of the 1967 movie (which had starred Jane Fonda…
1 9 6 4 (Australia) 13 x 30 minute episodes Sisters Joan (Sheila Bradley) and Shirley (Robina Beard) Muggleton inherit a run-down roadside cafe-cum-garage from their…
1 9 6 5 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Barney Pank (Bill Fraser) spent most of his married life in the Merchant Navy as Chief…
1 9 7 5 – 1 9 8 2 (USA) 168 x 25 minute episodes 1 x 60 minute episode The downbeat 12th precinct squad room…
1 9 7 3 (Australia) 1 x 30 minute episode Evolving from the newly established National Black Theatre’s stage production, Basically Black from Australia’s ABC…
1 9 5 5 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on Friday 3 June 1955, this six-week BBC series was essentially a television version of…
1 9 7 6 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on BBC2 at 9.55 pm on Friday 19 March 1976, this six-part comedy revue series…
1 9 6 4 (UK) 6 x 25 minute episodes Premiering on Saturday 11 April 1964, Stanley Baxter starred in this fortnightly BBC series (alternating with…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 1 (USA) 25 x 30 minute episodes Surely one of the most unusual programmes broadcast nationally in the…
1 9 6 5 – 1 9 6 6 (UK) 24 x 60 minute episodes BBC3 was a mixture of humorous songs, sketches and newsy satire. The…
1 9 8 3 (UK) 1 x 30 minute episode This black-and-white parody of the hedonistic beat poets of the 1960s and European art-house cinema was…
1 9 9 8 – 2 0 0 4 (USA) 129 x 30 minute episodes John Becker (Ted Danson) was a loud, gruff, opinionated and…




















