Pathfinders In Space
One of ITV's earliest dramas and a precursor to the development of Doctor Who
One of ITV's earliest dramas and a precursor to the development of Doctor Who
Daniel Tessier continues his review of the 'Pathfinders' series.
The first two episodes of a genuine television classic from 1953.
Daniel Tessier gives his verdict on the second series of the now legendary sci-fi show.
Daniel Tessier on why this was the best of the Quatermass stories.
In the near future, civilization has broken down to the barest fragment of recognizable life.
After the 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field, a brave and kindly King Richard III returns victorious, only to be accidentally killed by Edmund Plantagenet. The first series of the classic historical comedy about the venomous but luckless Blackadder was almost its last.
Lord Edmund Blackadder, great grandson to the original, is a Tudor courtier attempting to win the favour of Queen Elizabeth l while avoiding execution by decapitation.
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George.
Stuck in the middle of World War I, Captain Edmund Blackadder does his best to escape the banality of the war.