1 9 5 0 (USA) Walter Fortune (Howard DaSilva) is a mysterious man with a somewhat shady background. In an attempt to turn his life around,…
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1 9 9 7 – 1 9 9 9 (USA/UK/France/Germany) 52 x episodes Adapted from a French comic called Achille Talon, this animated series (a co-production…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 5 9 (USA) 39 x 30 minute episodes Drawing on his experience as a real-life reporter (for the New…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 8 1 (USA) 220 x 50 minute episodes This extremely sentimental saga told of the poor-but-happy and wholesome backwoods…
1 9 6 6 (Australia) 7 x 30 minute episodes Scottish-born anthropologist Donald MacPherson (Mark McManus) discovers the “Wandjina” cave paintings in outback Australia. While…
1 9 5 8 – 1 9 6 1 (USA) 94 x 26 minute episodes Bounty hunters were common in the Old West during the latter…
1 9 7 2 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 20 x 45 minute episodes This historical serial from the BBC was an ambitious £600,000 adaptation…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 8 9 (USA) 12 x 150 minute episodes This 30-hour sequel to the 1983 miniseries The Winds of War was…
1 9 6 5 (UK) 1 x 50 minute episode This fictional, worst-case-scenario docu-drama about nuclear war and its aftermath in and around a typical English city…
1 9 6 8 (UK) 3 x 60 minute episodes This trilogy of ITV plays about the titular black marketeer was set in the North of…
1 9 8 8 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 1 x 120 minute episode 42 x 60 minute episodes Based extremely loosely on the H.G.…
1 9 7 2 (UK) 1 x 50 minute episode A Warning To The Curious was based on a ghost story of the same name by English…
1 9 7 8 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This drama series from Thames Television starred Siân Phillips as Queen Boudicca (Boadicea) who led the…
1 9 7 3 – 1 9 7 8 (UK) 45 x 50 minute episodes This BBC drama about life on the (fictional) Royal Navy frigate…
1 9 5 6 – 1 9 5 7 (USA) 14 x 60 minute episodes This live variety show from NBC aired on alternate Sunday afternoons…
1 9 7 7 – 1 9 7 8 (USA) 6 x 120 minute episodes A thinly (very) veiled version of Watergate, sprawlingly adapted from the…
1 9 8 0 (UK) 7 x 30 minute episodes Seventeen-year-old Tess Eveling (Lucinda Bateson) meets her father, Dr Gerald Buscombe (Paul Ratcliffe) in London for…
1 9 8 8 (UK) 3 x 30 minute episodes This three-part BBC-1 children’s dramatisation of Robert Westall’s ghost story focused on 15-year-old Anne (Diana Morrison),…
1 9 5 1 – 1 9 6 5 (USA) 1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 2 (USA) 30-minute Explaining the mysteries of science for…
1 9 6 6 (UK) 5 x 25 minute episodes This five-part late-night BBC2 thriller revolved around square-jawed detective Bill Page (Nicholas Courtney) investigating the world…




















