1 9 8 2 (Ireland/France/UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes Premiering on RTE on 18 November 1982 and on Britain’s Channel 4 on 18 February 1983,…
Browsing: Drama
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1 9 6 8 (UK) 1 x 105 minute episode Set in 2050, the appetites and passions of the British masses are controlled by television, with…
1 9 8 3 – 1 9 8 4 (USA) 22 x 60 minute episodes The Yellow Rose was a sprawling saga of life, love and…
1 9 9 0 (UK) 13 x 60 minute episodes This lavish Yorkshire Television (ITV) production was based on a book by former Hong Kong journalist…
1 9 8 7 (UK) 7 x 60 minute episodes ITV aired this seven-part love story from Central Television about a divorced couple whose paths cross…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 13 x 30 minute episodes This 13-part BBC series starred Wilfred Pickles in the title…
1 9 6 6 (UK) 7 x 55 minute episodes This series of plays from Granada featured four stories adapted from the novel Scenes From Provincial Life…
1 9 7 3 – Current (USA) 12,500+ x 30/60 minute episodes Lushly produced soap opera featuring a cast of gorgeous, near-naked newcomers who would break…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This tea-time ITV drama series closely traced the boyhood of Charlie Chaplin – who grew up…
1 9 7 7 (USA) 4 (8) x 60 minute episodes From 1964 to 1970, Daniel Boone (Fess Parker) roamed the NBC frontier until he ran…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 8 1 (Australia) 1396 x 30 minute episodes The Australian night-time soapie The Young Doctors debuted at 7.30 pm…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (USA) 24 x 30 minute episodes This syndicated spin-off from the popular Dr Kildare series (1961…
1 9 5 8 – 1 9 6 3 (USA) Set in fictional Denison, Maryland, this daytime serial from NBC – adapted from a popular long-running…
1 9 9 2 – 1 9 9 3 (USA) George Lucas brought his big-screen, slam-bang epic Indiana Jones to the small screen in this ABC…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (USA) 25 x 60 minute episodes David Barrett (Lee J Cobb) headed the Neighbourhood Law Office in…
1 9 6 4 – 1 9 6 6 (USA) 382 x 30 minute episodes This ABC daytime soap opera told the stories of several couples.…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 0 (USA) Revivals have had a generally dismal record on network television, and this one – airing on…
1 9 7 6 (USA) 2 x 100 minute episode 1 9 7 8 (USA) 1 x 120 minute episode 2 x 60 minute episodes The made-for-TV…
1 9 7 7 – 1 9 8 0 (Australia) 26 x 60 minute episodes Tired of city life, young Australian veterinarian Peter Ramsay (John Hargreaves)…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (USA) 15 x 60 minute episodes This short-lived adventure series tried to apply the ideals of the…