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    Juliet Mills’ striking ITV debut, also starring Annette Crosbie and Leonard Rossiter, was a daring dramatic play about young marriages, bohemian nights, and the painful “morning after.” A timeless look at love, loss, and growing up too soon.

  • The Tom & Jerry Show

    Tom and Jerry have been causing delightful chaos for 85 years! From Oscar-winning slapstick to unlikely moments of friendship, discover how this iconic cat-and-mouse duo became animation legends. Ready for a nostalgic chase down memory lane?

  • Gentlemen and Players

    Remember the glossy world of late-80s high finance? Discover the fierce rivalry, sumptuous country estates and sharp wit behind this 'lost' ITV gem as we uncover its charm, drama and enduring intrigue

  • Spycatcher

    Step inside the tense interrogation rooms of WWII Britain with Spycatcher—the BBC’s gripping, dialogue-driven spy drama that turned Bernard Archard into a star. Discover the real-life intrigue, critics’ praise, and enduring legacy behind this forgotten television gem

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The Smugglers

The Smugglers Doctor Who

The Smugglers

Treasure, treachery, and time travel collide! In The Smugglers, the Doctor and new companions Ben and Polly face ruthless pirates, deadly secrets, and a race for hidden gold on Cornwall’s stormy coast. Adventure awaits—danger lurks everywhere!

Kennedy miniseries

Kennedy (1983) Reviews

Kennedy miniseries

63 years on from JFK's assassination, his legacy continuing to shape history and memory, we revisit the miniseries that captured a nation’s hope and heartbreak. While perhaps overshadowed by flashier successors, it remains a significant cultural document

A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches (2018) Reviews

A Discovery of Witches

A reluctant witch and enigmatic vampire are drawn together in a forbidden romance sparked by the discovery of an ancient manuscript, thrusting them into a perilous struggle against rival supernatural factions desperate to claim its secrets

Then There Were Giants

Then There Were Giants (1994) Reviews

Then There Were Giants

Michael Caine, Bob Hoskins, and John Lithgow ignite a gripping miniseries where towering performances collide with history’s fiercest battles, delivering power, intrigue, and unforgettable drama in a clash of legends that demands attention

Adventure Weekly

Adventure Weekly (1968) Reviews

Adventure Weekly

1960s teenage series about five budding young reporters who get involved in a series of adventures from tracking down a gang of post-office robbers to reporting on an unexploded Second World War bomb

Dora Bryan

Dora Bryan Biographies

Dora Bryan

A tribute to Dora Bryan, a treasured figure of British entertainment: The beloved actress and comedienne known for her warm, quirky charm who excelled in stage, film, and television, winning acclaim for roles in A Taste of Honey and numerous sitcoms

Down to Earth

Down to Earth (2000) Reviews

Down to Earth

The realism that anchored the series, keeping it from slipping into the sanitised pastoral comfort drama it so easily could have become, made it a huge success. That was destroyed from Series 3, with a new format that bordered on cultural vandalism

Doctor Who - The Massacre

The Massacre Doctor Who

Doctor Who - The Massacre

The Doctor and Steven step into Paris at the height of brutal religious conflict, where Catholics and Huguenots clash. As tensions ignite, the looming St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre erupts, plunging them into a harrowing storm of betrayal and bloodshed

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) Reviews

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Carefully crafted, often gripping adaptation of one of Britain’s most respected crime writers, The Ruth Rendell Mysteries delivers a measured, thoughtful brand of storytelling that remains compelling decades on

Bill Brand

Bill Brand (1976) Reviews

Bill Brand

Trevor Griffiths’ Bill Brand is a forgotten gem of British television — an electrifying, deeply intelligent drama that asks whether socialism can survive the compromises of power. Here’s why this prophetic political masterpiece still matters today