Matthew Gore is an unusually intelligent and sensitive boy who is selected by a mysterious extra-terrestrial presence as a conduit for information about human life. As this unseen visitor begins to educate Matthew, his schoolwork and artistic abilities improve at an alarming rate
An ex-Army officer armed with savings but no street sense stumbles into post-war Britain’s civilian jungle, becoming easy prey for spivs and schemers in this witty, lost 1958 BBC comedy-drama
Another 'lost' TV series, this time featuring Arthur Lowe, off-duty from Warmington-on-Sea, sporting a beard, and playing eccentric amateur detective Phineas Drake, in a whodunnit drama with comedic overtones
Star Maidens delivers a gleefully camp slice of 1970s sci‑fi, built on a bold role reversal premise where men flee a matriarchal planet after it is knocked out of orbit and drifts into Earth's solar system
In the Edwardian twilight of 1907, English Captain Robert Virgin of the Royal Dragoons, is intent on defending the British Empire, or what remains of it, on behalf of the British Secret Service
"The toughest sea in the world" - that's how the oilmen look upon the North Sea. Cold, grey, stormy - Triumph Oil are up against a deadline. Time, weather, supplies - everything is against them. Is it an impossible deadline?
A family already strained by ambition, resentment, and emotional fatigue unravels when young Janet Freeman vanishes, forcing Clive and Lucy into a desperate reckoning as their collapsing marriage becomes the backdrop to a deepening mystery
A laid‑back secret agent gains the power of temporary invisibility after a radiation accident, using a wrist‑mounted "DNA stabilizer" to vanish for 15 minutes a day while tackling high‑risk missions for a government agency
A hidden ocean civilisation rises to challenge humanity, plunging the world into panic as one man races to stop a catastrophic war between land and sea—where ancient grievances, political chaos, and fragile diplomacy decide the planet’s fate
Robert Hardy stars as a wealthy, brilliant, and endlessly curious eccentric with a taste for probing the occult and confronting manifestations of ancient terror, in a tantalising BBC drama that feels less like a failed experiment and more like a missed opportunity
A forgotten BBC drama turns a single 1970s road crash into a bold, non-linear "television novel", exploring fate, fractured lives and tough social issues through an impressive cast and gripping, experimental storytelling
The Doctor and Jamie are lured by the Daleks into a Victorian trap, testing the ‘human factor’. On Skaro, a Dalek civil war erupts, and orphaned Victoria joins the TARDIS
Television Heaven pays tribute to Lynn Dalby, a staple of British stage and television throughout the 1960s & 70s before emigrating to Australia in the 1980s. With loving memories of a life well lived by her daughter Amy, we celebrate a fondly remembered star
Part sci-fi serial, part interactive quiz, Captain Zep – Space Detective was a boldly imaginative children’s series that invited its audience to solve intergalactic crimes amid animated worlds and live-action adventure