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…
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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 2 (UK) 5 x 60 minute episodes Victorian England is the setting for this BBC dramatisation of the famous mystery thriller by Wilkie…
1 9 8 5 (UK) 3 x 160 minute episodes Told in flashback and beginning in 1905, this Channel 4 drama (their most successful) was the…
1 9 5 4 (USA) 15 minute episodes The woman with a past in this short-lived CBS soap opera was Lynn Sherwood (Constance Ford), a dress…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 8 x 25 minute episodes Beginning on Tuesday 2 May 1978, this short BBC-2 anthology series comprised four dramatic plays followed…
1 9 7 9 (USA) 3 x 80 minute episodes This four-hour NBC miniseries aired over three consecutive Thursday nights in February 1979 and revolved around…
1 9 8 9 (USA) 2 x 120 minute episodes This ABC miniseries (based on a novel by Gloria Naylor) aired over two nights in March…
1 9 8 2 (Australia) 4 x 60 minute episodes Created by writer Sonia Borg and Aboriginal poet and sociologist Hyllus Maris, this four-part Australian…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 7 9 (USA) 1 x 120 minute episode 1 x 80 minute episode 13 x 60 minute episodes 45…
1 9 7 3 (UK) 5 x 45 minute episodes Based on Sir Walter Scott’s historical romance and dramatised by Anthony Steven, this five-part BBC1 Sunday…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (USA) 325 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on 30 March 1970, this daytime soap opera from ABC…
1 9 5 9 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes This early sci-fi series starred Marshall Thompson as 6’2″ secret agent Mel Hunter who was shrunk…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 18 x 30 minute episodes This BBC drama series incorporated three six-part stories and was created…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 5 9 (UK) 23 x 30 minute episodes Premiering on Sunday 29 December 1957, with a production of…
1 9 8 2 (USA) 2 x 100 minute episodes This gripping miniseries was a major event when it screened. It told the hypothetical tale of…
1 9 6 0 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes Wrangler was the 1960 summer replacement for The Ford Show Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford on NBC.…
1 9 9 5 (USA) 7 x 60 minute episodes This short-lived spring season CBS series starred Tom Conti (in his US television debut) as Charles…
1 9 6 7 (UK) 4 x 45 minute episodes The strange, fierce tale of the undying love between Heathcliff (Ian McShane) and Cathy (Angela Scoular)…
1 9 9 4 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) 37 x 50 minute episodes Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe (Jack Shepherd) was a calm and laconic…