1 9 5 8 – 1 9 6 4 (UK) 1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) Before 1958, British television had confined its…
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1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 8 (UK) 21 x 25 minute episodes An innovative children’s sketch production – winner of a BAFTA Award…
1 9 5 0 – 1 9 5 4 (USA) 90 minute episodes As television was coming of age in the 1950s, it was important…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 6 2 (USA) 30 minute episodes This daytime game show from CBS was hosted by George Fenneman and featured…
1 9 5 2 (USA) 30 minute episodes A precursor to Let’s Make a Deal, this short-lived CBS daytime game show had contestants bring items on…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 6 3 (USA) 30 minute episodes This ABC game show featured lyrics to popular songs – with certain words…
1 9 5 3 – 1 9 5 5 (USA) 30 minute episodes Debuting in August 1953, CBS’s answer to Youth Wants to Know had a…
1 9 5 1 – 1 9 5 8 (USA) 30 minute episodes This was the longest-running of several 1950s public affairs series involving adolescents (others…
1 9 7 6 (UK) 19 x 30 minute episodes In this sequel to Romany Jones, Wally (Arthur Mullard) and Lily (Queenie Watts) Briggs have “gorn up…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 5 (UK) 1 9 6 7 – 1 9 7 8 (UK) 801 x 50/25 minute episodes…
This two-hour feature was one of the last productions of the BBC’s Play for Today and depicted events in a Welsh valley after a nuclear holocaust.…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 6 1 (USA) 146 x 30 minute episodes Like Death Valley Days and Frontier, Zane Grey Theatre was a…
1 9 9 0 – 1 9 9 1 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes Premiering in September 1990, this Fox cartoon was set at Zazoo…
1 9 6 2 – 1 9 6 5 (UK) 39 x 25 minute episodes “Zero One” was the call sign of the International Air Security…
1 9 9 8 (UK) 13 x 15 minute episodes This comedic mish-mash starred Zig and Zag, bug-eyed alien brothers from Planet Zog (and formerly of…
1 9 9 6 (UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes The fuzzy felt puppets – aliens from Planet Zog – first landed on Ireland RTE’s show Den…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 2 (UK) 86 x 15 minute episodes Debuting in January 1970, this Friday afternoon Thames Television production…
1 9 7 4 (UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes Astrology is strictly for the birds. That’s the emphatic view of David Gradley (Anton Rodgers), a…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 5 (UK) 26 x 30 minute episodes Produced by Anglia Television and debuting in January 1984, The…
1 9 9 9 – 2 0 0 0 (USA) 26 x 30 minute episodes This teenage variation of Friends focused on the social lives of…




















