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Me Mammy

Me Mammy (1968)

Me Mammy

Bunjy Kenefick is a top exec with a large company in London. He is a bachelor living in a luxury flat and driving a sleek sports car. However, his old-fashioned Catholic mother often puts a stop to his plans, many of them involving his girlfriend Miss Argyll

Three Gifts for Cinderella

Three Gifts for Cinderella (1973)

Three Gifts for Cinderella

This hugely popular European film, shown in the UK as a three-episode mini-series, is a more accurate version of Charles Perrault's fairy-tale than Disney's renowned and much-loved retelling. Loved by a generation of telly-watchers, it's a suitable tale for Christmas

Pokémon

Pokémon (1997)

Pokémon

Television Heaven recalls an old review from 2000, shortly after the Pokémon craze had hit the UK, we surmised, "Whether the animated Pokémon will ultimately earn a fondly remembered place amongst the ranks of other, much-loved cartoon series will be a question for a future generation to decide..."

Click and Collect

Click and Collect (2018)

Click and Collect

Two mismatched neighbours take a road trip across the country to pick up the one toy that will make a little girl’s Christmas dreams come true

Shadowlands

Shadowlands (1985)

Shadowlands

World-renowned writer and confirmed bachelor C.S. Lewis (Joss Ackland) receives a captivating letter from an American woman (Claire Bloom). They strike up a correspondence and over time he finds himself falling in love with her

Fraggle Rock

Fraggle Rock (1983)

Fraggle Rock

Children's musical fantasy about a race of creatures who live in a fantastical world in the rock under a lighthouse (UK version), below an inventors workshop (US version) below a bakery (France)

Laramie

Laramie (1959)

Laramie

Two friends run a ranch and trading post in the Wild West in this classic US series

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)

Walker, Texas Ranger

Chuck Norris stars as a member of the Texas Ranger Division, keeping law and order in the Code of the Old West - utilising his skills as a martial arts expert - of course

Barrier Reef

Barrier Reef (1970)

Barrier Reef

Groundbreaking drama series filmed on location in North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. The most expensive Australian series produced at that time and the first to feature extensive underwater colour filming