1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 9 (UK) 75 x 15 minute episodes This Yorkshire Television series for children was based on a learn-to-read…
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1 9 8 9 (Australia) 16 x 25 minute episodes 1 9 9 1 (Australia) 26 x 25 minute episodes This children’s series from the…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 2 (New Zealand) 12 x 60 minute episodes Pukemanu was the first drama series made in New…
1 9 8 7 (UK) 8 x 60 minute episodes Ex-pat American actor Larry Summers (David Andrews) stars as a tough ex-pat American private detective called…
1 9 8 4 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes On the face of it, the Mundys are just an ordinary Birmingham family. There’s Sidney (Michael…
1 9 8 2 (UK) 13 x 10 minute episodes Created by Czech emigres Rosta Cerny and Susan (Hannah) Kodicek, this ITV children’s puppet show was…
1 9 9 3 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Created and written by Clayton Moore, this short-lived sitcom from BBC Scotland was set in Glasgow’s…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 80 x 30 minute episodes Debuting in January 19981, Punchlines was a comedy quiz show from London…
1 9 8 1 (Australia) 1 x 90 minute episode 26 x 60 minute episodes Innocent TV viewers did not deserve Punishment. Low ratings prompted justice to…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) How is it that a seven-year-old is able to start her own dog-grooming business or build…
1 9 8 5 (UK) 6 x 35 minute episodes This six-part drama documentary from Channel 4 premiered on Saturday 23 November 1985 at 6.00…
1 9 6 4 (Australia) 7 x 30 minute episodes Based on a post-war spy thriller by Scottish author Nancy Graham, this drama serial from the…
1 9 6 1 – 1 9 6 2 (UK) 39 x 30 minute episodes The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin meets Fabian Of The Yard as Scotland Yard…
1 9 5 8 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 12 x 60 minute episodes This CBS anthology of live dramatic plays consistently told stories of…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) 10 x 30 minute episodes John Marshall University in Philadelphia is a prestigious college where the…
1 9 9 5 (USA) 7 (13) x 30 minute episodes Steve Rutledge (Tom Amandes, who had played Eliot Ness in the Paramount reboot The Untouchables)…
1 9 8 4 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes This late-night Channel 4 alternative comedy series (produced by London Weekend Television) introduced Hale & Pace…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) This bizarre show hosted by Allen Fawcett featured contestants lip-synching to their favourite songs and being…
1 9 5 9 – 1 9 6 4 (UK) 39 x 30 minute episodes Skiffle king Lonnie Donegan began a weekly ATV series of…
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 45 x 15 minute episodes This interactive game show ran for five series on BBC1…




















