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Three-part miniseries that retells the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin, covering the rise and fall of Camelot

When a team of part-time paranormal investigators team up to uncover and film ghost sightings across the UK, they begin to uncover a conspiracy that could bring about Armageddon for the entire human race.

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a Knight Templar to do penance for a forbidden love...

The Clangers were a clan of pink, woolly, mouse-like aliens who lived on a small blue moon.

Stylish adaptation of Homer's classic tale of the adventures of Odysseus

Orphaned the previous Christmas young Goose looks after his demented grandma, selling stolen goods to soft-hearted fence Frank on his Manchester estate.

Mini-series chronicles the life & adventures of Jesus's disciples, and events in Rome during the reigns of the Emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero.

5-part series following the lives of a group of young Australian men who enlist in the 8th Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force in 1914.

Squabbles arise when a class of seven-year-olds put on a nativity play at School. Herod won't stop waving to his mum and dad and the subversive Innkeeper is determined to liven up the traditional script.

The Carry On team get together for a festive treat. Cor Blimey!

For Peanuts fans everywhere, it just wouldn't be Christmas without this classic holiday delight.

In a land divided by silver, where men are divided by greed, Nostromo - a person of trust and a legend among his shipmates, is ordered to secure a shipment and stop any revolutionaries who might try to take it. But even the bravest can be foolish.

Low-budget, 1950s series of Chester Gould's often controversial detective character.

How many post-apocalyptic science fiction stories are both tremendously heartwarming and uplifting, and perfect viewing for the whole family?

When a Polish schoolteacher is arrested and taken to a German labour camp, his wife has to support her three young children. But when she is arrested on a similar charge, the children are forced to live in a ruined cellar whilst depending on each other for survival.

The first television adaptation of Harold Brighouse's black comedy.

The support crew serving on one of Starfleet's least important ships have to keep up with their duties, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies, and without actually knowing what is going on.

Philip J. Fry is a twenty-five-year-old pizza delivery boy whose life is going nowhere. After he accidentally freezes himself on 31 December 1999, he wakes up one thousand years in the future.

A flamboyant playboy investigator and author sets off on a series of adventures.

Jessica Jones tries to rebuild her life as a private investigator in Hell's Kitchen. Haunted by a traumatic past, the former superhero uses her gifts and her street smarts to continue her personal drive for justice.

Based on James Clavell's novel, about a 17th century English navigator, John Blackthorne, who becomes shipwrecked off the coast of Japan and is held captive by samurai warriors, 'Shogun' is a prime example of "The Golden Age of the Miniseries."

Welsh-Russian animated series of stories from the Bible interpreted in different styles of animation

Nigel Kneale's classic ghost story represents possibly his best work outside of his legendary 'Quatermass' series.

In a future Britain, the appetites and passions of the masses are controlled by television. When audiences show signs of boredom, the broadcasters must find new methods to engage them.

Filmed in the Scottish Highlands, this elaborate British TV adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's novel excels in almost every department, and is a fine showcase for British television drama in the 1970s.

It is May of 1945 and Germany stands ruined and defeated after the unconditional surrender to the Allies. 24 Nazis are accused of crimes against peace, war crimes, crimes against humanity and conspiracy.

A curious mixture of soap opera and DIY, 'Round at the Redways' appeared on the new independent network from the first week of ITV’s launch.

In 1956, the BBC made Television history with a series of eight programmes on the life of Christ. Placed in the children's programmes slot on Sundays, it attracted an adult audience whose appreciation placed it, as a BBC survey showed, next to the Coronation of 1953 in national appeal.

A meticulously detailed psychological drama in which a mostly inactive spy is ordered by his superior to carry out a terrorist act.

Early BBC adaptation of a play by George Bernard Shaw about 15th-century French military figure Joan of Arc.