1 9 7 2 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes Set in the 1930s, this BBC2 – adapted from an Evelyn Waugh story – comedy starred…
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1 9 9 2 (USA) 6 (3) x 30 minute episodes One night while flying through a thunderstorm over New Haven, Connecticut, a 1300-year-old fire-breathing dragon…
1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 (UK) 17 x 35 minute episodes Some five years before The Bay City Rollers fronted their…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 6 x 60 minute episodes As the title suggests, the ITV series Scorpion Tales – produced by ATV – was…
1 9 7 8 – 1 9 9 2 (UK) 24 x 30/40 minute episodes This BBC Scotland comedy sketch series starred Rikki Fulton and ran…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 4 (UK) 54 x 30 minute episodes Premiering on 18 October 1972, this Wednesday lunchtime show from Scottish…
1 9 7 3 (UK) 5 x 45 minute episodes This five-part BBC1 series was based on a 1971 novel by Douglas Hurd (then political secretary…
1 9 5 7 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Terry Scott’s first starring role in a comedy series centred on the activities of two out-of-work,…
1 9 6 4 – 1 9 7 4 (UK) 30 x 45 minute episodes Comedian Terry Scott starred in this comedy series, presenting a…
2 0 0 7 (UK) 15 x 30 minute episodes The characters of Scratch ‘n’ Sniff (a pair of puppet hyenas) first appeared in Holly &…
1 9 9 2 (UK) 8 x 30 minute episodes This short-run BBC sitcom revolves around three middle-aged women who have decided to share a…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) 60 x 90/100 minute episodes This television anthology drama series of 60 individual films was produced…
1 9 6 9 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 160 x 30 minute episodes The BBC series Screen Test quizzed school teams on their observational powers…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 9 8 (UK) 165 x 90 minute episodes Following the demise of the BBC’s Play for Today in…
1 9 8 6 – 1 9 9 3 (UK) 87 x 60 minute episodes This BBC2 anthology series presented feature-length made-for-television drama productions and debuted…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 9 3 (UK) First aired in August 1987, the BBC’s Screenplay Firsts was an annual run each Summer…
2 0 0 1 – 2 0 1 0 (USA) 182 x 30 minute episodes A workplace comedy about a group of newly minted doctors feeling…
1 9 8 0 (USA) 3 x 120 minute episodes Based on the best-selling novel by Judith Krantz, the three-part miniseries Scruples followed the life story of…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 8 4 (Canada) 72 x 30 minute episodes 42 x 90 minute episodes 18 x 45 minute episodes Second…
1 9 8 4 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes 1 x 60 minute episode This Alan Bleasdale comedy (adapted by him from his own novels)…