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Doctor Who
Articles

One of the reasons Doctor Who has survived for so long on our screens is its unique ability to replace the lead actor. With each new regeneration comes a new body, a new personality, a new Doctor. In this article Daniel Tessier reviews each debut story from Hartnell to McCoy.

Doctor Who
Articles

In the second of two articles Daniel Tessier reviews every debut story for each new Doctor - from Eccleston to Whittaker. Fantastic!

Battlefield
Doctor Who

The Seventh Doctor and Ace face knights from another dimension, Morgaine's sorcery, and a nuclear threat, uncovering Arthurian legends and destiny

Paradise Towers
Doctor Who

The Seventh Doctor and Mel, looking for a swimming pool, land in a luxurious 22nd-century high-rise apartment building which has now fallen into disrepair and chaos, and Kroagnon, the incorporeal architect of the giant building, wants to kill all the residents

Robert's Robots
Reviews 1973 United Kingdom

Step back into the wonderfully wacky world of Robert’s Robots! From opera-singing androids to robots in love with gas cookers, rediscover the 1970s kids’ sitcom that blended sci-fi, slapstick and pure nostalgia

Tales of the Tardis
Reviews 2023 United Kingdom

Doctors and former companions reunite to recall previous adventures and reignite old friendships for a BBC iPlayer series celebrating 60 years of Doctor Who

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Twentieth Century Cop
Articles

From the crime-ridden streets of London's East End to the writers' room of The Bill, Barry Appleton's Twentieth Century Cop is a gripping memoir of policing, notorious criminals, major investigations, and an unexpected second career shaping British television drama

The Liver Birds
Reviews 1969 United Kingdom

Two feisty flatmates navigate love, work, and friendship in 1970s Liverpool. The Liver Birds—witty, warm, and wonderfully of its time. A true British sitcom classic!

The A Team TV series
Reviews 1983 United States

A group of ex-Vietnam Commandos band together to form an unlikely partnership in order to assist the victims of injustice, whilst on the run themselves for a crime that they did not commit.

Heidi
Reviews 1978 Switzerland, Germany

In the breathtaking Swiss Alps, a spirited orphan melts her stern uncle’s heart with resilience and optimism, in this faithful retelling of a beloved classic

Out of Town
Reviews 1963 United Kingdom

A series of delightful expeditions through the English countryside

The New Road
Reviews 1973 United Kingdom

Set in the Scottish Highlands of 1733, The New Road follows young Aeneas Macmaster's quest to uncover the truth about his father's death. Along General Wade's military road, he encounters intrigue, murder, romance, and a changing world

Ike: Countdown to D-Day
Reviews 2004 United States

As Europe braces for liberation, Eisenhower battles clashing egos, catastrophic setbacks, and the crushing weight of command, ultimately staking his reputation—and the lives of thousands—on the perilous gamble that will become D‑Day

Brights Boffins
Reviews 1970 United Kingdom

Children's comedy series about a group of scientists who work in a rambling long-forgotten Government establishment called Halfwitt House.

Dandy Nichols
Biographies

'One of the best and most subtle scene stealers in the business. She could fascinate just by making the most fleeting adjustment to her spectacles or the most furtive sideways glance.'

Laurel and Hardy
Reviews 1949 United States

Beginning in 1949, television introduced Laurel and Hardy to an entirely new generation of viewers. Their classic films became hugely popular in syndication, ensuring their comedy lived on long after their cinematic heyday and cementing their status as timeless entertainment icons

The Romper Room
Reviews 1964 United Kingdom

UK version of the popular children's programme where children were invited into the studio to play. Romper Room captivated kids from the age of 3 to 6 for 13 years on Anglia Television and had a waiting list of around a thousand kids

Dick Emery's Comic Characters
Articles

Dick Emery's characters were some of the best remembered on British television for a number of years. This article looks at how he created these characters utilising his natural flair for mimicry.

The Mind of Mr J G Reeder
Reviews 1969 United Kingdom

Based on Edgar Wallace's short stories, this classic British series introduces the mild-mannered yet razor-sharp Mr. Reeder—whose mastery of criminal psychology makes him the ultimate nemesis of London’s most devious lawbreakers

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