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Patrick McGoohan in The Prisoner

What Way Out for the Free Agent?

Patrick McGoohan in The Prisoner

A look at how episodes of 'Danger Man' influenced 'The Prisoner' "From its beginning to its end, there is a near-palpable, mythological aura surrounding this cult series."

The Callan File

The Callan File

The Callan File

We open the file on unwilling British government assassin David Callan.

Arthur of the Britons

The Best of... Arthur of the Britons – The Challenge

Arthur of the Britons

Another article on the best examples of our favourite television shows picks out a classic episode of a fondly remembered series that is, in the words of our reviewer, 'charged unapologetically with testosterone and raw masculinity'

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

The Best Of...Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Find out why Brian Slade has chosen 'The Public Relations Course' as his favourite episode of this classic British sitcom featuring the hapless Frank Spencer, as brilliantly played by the incomparable Michael Crawford...

Hi-De-Hi!

The Best Of...Hi-de-Hi!

Hi-De-Hi!

Author Brian Slade chooses his favourite episode of the classic sitcom in our 'Best Of' series. Peggy’s impromptu and unofficial audition for being a yellowcoat is a scene stealing performance from Su Pollard

Fawlty Towers

The Best of Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

Everyone, who is a fan of Fawlty Towers, has their favourite episode. There's certainly a case for any particular episode to be at the top of your list as nearly all of them were equally hilarious. In this article, writer Brian Slade selects his

Taxi

The Best Of...Taxi

Taxi

Remembering a classic episode of the US sitcom 'Taxi' - 'Reverend Jim: A Space Odyssey' in which 'we get to see the best of the characters at their most eccentric'