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Colin's Sandwich

Colin's Sandwich (1988)

Colin's Sandwich

1980s sitcom starring Mel Smith. Depressed and struggling, Colin has the unenviable daytime job of listening to the complaints of the public. He doesn't like his job much and has dreams of becoming a full-time writer.

Star Trek Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

Star Trek Voyager

In the 24th Century, the Federation star ship USS Voyager is lost in the Delta Quadrant - 75,000 light-years from home.

Jimmy Tarbuck

It's Tarbuck (1964)

Jimmy Tarbuck

In 1964, ITV took a chance on a young Liverpudlian comedian with a quick wit and a cheeky grin by handing him his first series. It could have all gone hopelessly wrong.

The Falklands Play

The Falklands Play (2002)

The Falklands Play

The gripping account of how Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government handled the biggest crisis in British foreign affairs since the Suez Canal.

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra (1974)

Antony and Cleopatra

ATV's 3 hour presentation of arguably Shakespeare's most celebrated play, which emphasises the futility of the unworldly love of his seemingly perfect couple against the cold calculating worldly might of Octavius.

Bandwagon

Bandwagon: The Series (2010)

Bandwagon

John Winterson Richards switches from television to the Internet for a web-series he describes as, 'Possibly the Best Show You Have Never Watched'

Manhunt

Manhunt (1969)

Manhunt

Three fugitives are trying to escape war torn France and make their way back to England. One of them has vital knowledge for the allies - but the German Army are closing in on them.

Take Hart

Take Hart (1977)

Take Hart

Unparalleled in its scope and originality, 'Take Hart' was the inspiration for generations of artists, animators, graphic designers and teachers.

The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon (2016)

The Last Tycoon

F. Scott Fitzgerald's last novel is an absorbing trip back to Hollywood's not-so-Golden Age and centers on its first wunderkind studio executive in the 1930s, and the power struggle between him and his mentor and current head of the studio.

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012)

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

After a naïve Midwestern girl's big city dreams are dashed in New York, she finds herself living with her worst nightmare in this hilarious, contemporary comedy about a female odd couple who are surrounded by an outrageous cast of characters.

Studio E

Studio E (1957)

Studio E

Children's television magazine that was the forerunner to Blue Peter.

Ivor the Engine

Ivor the Engine (1959)

Ivor the Engine

Classic children's animation about a small green railway engine from "the top left corner of Wales"

Life's Too Short TV series

Life's Too Short (2011)

Life's Too Short TV series

Warwick Davis stars as a showbiz dwarf in this comedy written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.

Mike Yarwood In Persons

Mike Yarwood In Persons (1976)

Mike Yarwood In Persons

Mike Yarwood rose to the pinnacle of small-screen success and to this day 'Mike Yarwood In Persons' holds the record for the biggest audience for a single light entertainment broadcast.

Boss TV series

Boss (2011)

Boss TV series

Kelsey Grammer stars as Tom Kane, the mayor of Chicago. Deception, scandal, and betrayal go hand in hand with Kane’s form of politics. Despite being a most effective mayor, Kane is hiding a dark secret.

Chico and the Man

Chico and the Man (1974)

Chico and the Man

When a cantankerous elderly widower, the owner of a petrol filling station, hires an upbeat fast-talking young Chicano, they soon find themselves at loggerheads.

My Name is Earl

My Name is Earl (2005)

My Name is Earl

Petty criminal Earl Hickey wins $100,000 on the lottery and decides to correct his bad deeds to wipe out his never-ending misfortune.

Star Stories

Star Stories (2006)

Star Stories

British comedy sketch show featuring parodies of the home lives of renowned celebrities, which bends the truth and uses deliberately over-the-top impressions to affectionately mock the famous.

Send Foster

Send Foster (1967)

Send Foster

Johnny Foster is a junior reporter on the Redstone Chronicle, a job that introduces him to some interesting people, some funny and some frightening.

The Great TV series

The Great (2020)

The Great TV series

Satirical comedic drama about the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longest reigning female ruler in Russia's history.