1 9 6 6 (UK) 5 x 25 minute episodes This five-part late-night BBC2 thriller revolved around square-jawed detective Bill Page (Nicholas Courtney) investigating the world…
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1 9 7 6 – 1 9 7 8 (China/Japan) 30+ x 45 minute episodes Chinese culture was very popular in the 1970s, epitomised in part…
1 9 9 6 – 2 0 0 1 (Australia) 177 x 60 minute episodes This Australian cop show was based around the men and…
1 9 8 0 (Australia) 1 x 150 minute episode 7 x 60 minute episodes Set in Australia between the two World Wars, the nine-and-a-half hour…
1 9 5 3 – 1 9 5 6 (USA) 78 x episodes This syndicated series was one of TV’s earlier seagoing adventures and focussed on…
1 9 8 4 (Australia) 3 x 120 minute episodes This six-hour miniseries from Network 10, Australia, was a dramatic and moving portrayal of the events…
1 9 9 0 – 1 9 9 1 (UK) 16 x 50 minute episodes Phil Redmond wrote more depth, personal relationships and professional frustrations into…
1 9 8 2 – 1 9 8 3 (Australia) 30 x 60 minute episodes This early 80s Australian soap was about policemen and their problems.…
1 9 6 1 (USA) 14 x 25 minute episodes The CBS anthology series Way Out first appeared on Friday 1 March 1961, in the half-hour slot…
1 9 6 9 (UK) 5 x 45 minute episodes London in the 1870s is gripped in a fever of speculation. The latest figure to emerge…
1 9 9 5 – 1 9 9 9 (USA) 101 x 30 minute episodes Brothers Marlon and Shawn Williams were constantly seeking their fortune via…
1 9 8 2 (UK) 13 x 50 minute episodes “Overpaid, oversexed and over here” was the familiar description applied to US military personnel stationed in…
1 9 6 6 (UK) 50 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived twice-weekly soap opera from Anglia was intended to be television’s answer to popular radio…
1 9 5 0 – 1 9 5 4 (USA) 175 x 30 minute episodes 1 9 5 7 (USA) 14 x 30 episodes Normal, everyday…
1 9 6 4 – 1 9 7 0 (UK) 60 x 60 minute episodes First broadcast on 28 October 1964, this long-running series of dramatic…
1 9 6 5 (UK) 8 x 50 minute episodes Subtitled “Not for the Nervous”, the BBC presented this series of eight specially written suspense-racked plays…
1 9 9 8 (Canada) 13 x 45 minute episodes This big-budget Canadian science fiction anthology series looked to the future and warned, “Be careful what…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) Eric Cord (John J. York) was a graduate student in college whose life took a bizarre…
1 9 7 3 (UK) 6 x 50 minute episodes This six-part BBC drama series was based on short stories written by Thomas Hardy. The stories…
1 9 8 2 – 1 9 8 3 (UK) 14 x 30 minute episodes This supernatural anthology drama series was initially based on real-life experiences…




















