1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 52 x 30 minute episodes This Tuesday evening quiz show from ATV pitted two teams…
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1 9 7 6 – 1 9 7 9 (Canada) 39 x 30 minute episodes Created by Noreen Young, this Canadian children’s television programme was broadcast…
Penda’s Fen follows pompous and priggish young vicar’s son Stephen Franklin through a summer in which he reacts to the forthcoming pressures of adulthood, his moral confusion, and the dark forces of nature around him.
1 9 7 9 (UK) 12 x 50 minute episodes Debuting in October 1979, this 12-part costume romance series from the BBC told the tale of…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 8 x 60 minute episodes Pennies From Heaven – a six-part drama series written by the late, great Dennis Potter – received…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 0 (UK) 12 x 10 minute episodes Artistically gifted Penny Crayon (voiced by Su Pollard) was an…
1 9 9 7 – 2 0 0 0 (USA) 66 x 60 minute episodes Pensacola: Wings of Gold related the adventures of the Sea Dragons,…
1 9 5 3 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived CBS series (it ran from 6 August to 1 October 1953 as a temporary…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 8 (Australia) 180 minute episodes This Melbourne-produced variety show from Channel 7 Australia was compered by comedienne Mary…
1 9 7 8 (USA) 8 x 60 minute episodes This short-lived series from CBS debuted on 18 September 1978 and was introduced by sportscaster Phyllis…
1 9 5 5 (UK) One of the earliest television game shows in Britain, People Are Funny exploited human frailty so much that when the ITA asked…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 13 x 60 minute episodes This adaptation of R.F. Delderfield’s novels The Dreaming Suburb and The Avenue Goes to War took…
1 9 8 9 (USA) 10 x 30 minute episodes Jeffrey Jones (Beetlejuice) played Walter Kellogg, a widower with two children who lived in Covington, Ohio…
1 9 7 3 (Australia) 20 x 30 minute episodes This half-hour black & white comedy series from the Australian Nine Network was a spin-off from…
1 9 6 6 (USA) 1 x 60 minute episode The year is 2067. The population explosion has smothered America, virtually paralysing it. There are…
1 9 5 5 – 1 9 5 8 (USA) 104 x 30 minute episodes This NBC comedy ran from 6 October 1955 to 25…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 9 3 (USA) 30 minute episodes Retired judge Joseph Wapner decided actual small-claims court cases in a California…
1 9 9 7 – 2 0 0 0 (USA) 65 x 30 minute episodes Created by Sue Rose, Pepper Ann was the first Disney…
1 9 7 7 (UK) 5 x 30 minute episodes Little Poll Greengrass (Lucy Durham-Matthews) and her brother Theo (Ben Bethell) move from suburban London with…
1 9 6 8 (UK) 4 x 45 minute episodes Michael Goodliffe starred in the title role of this four-part BBC2 drama series, premiering on Saturday…



















