John Steed is back! With his new team of Purdey and Gambit, they find themselves facing new and deadly dangers in the bizarre world of espionage.
HBO's much-acclaimed and multi-award winning fantasy series is set in the mythical continent of Westeros, where several powerful families fight for control of the Seven Kingdoms. As conflict erupts, an ancient enemy rises to threaten them all...
Hailed as one of television’s essential dramas, The Sopranos follows James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano: husband, father and mob boss whose professional and private strains land him in the office of his therapist.
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's comedic apocalyptic fantasy of the final days before Armageddon.
Period murder mystery series set around a Benedictine Abbey in Shrewsbury in 12th century England. Here resides Brother Cadfael, a former Crusader, a skilled observer of human nature, whose talents are called upon to investigate the most intriguing and murderous crimes.
When 17-year old Horatio Hornblower enlists in the Royal Navy during the period of the French Revolutionary Wars, he is embarking on a career that will lead him to become one of Britain's most courageous of naval heroes.
Meet the last four gnomes in England, or rather three of them. For when Baldmoney, Sneezewort and Dodder wake up under the old oak tree after a long winter sleep, they discover cloudberry is missing. The question is, should they set out on an expedition to find him? It could be very dangerous.
In the year 400 AD, a young Irish prince is determined to unite the many hostile tribes of Ireland against invasion by the Roman Empire.
Muck and Brass was possibly the late Mel Smith's finest hour as an actor - even if it's hard to imagine anything further from the comedy roles for which he is remembered so fondly than this bitterly realistic urban drama.
Lavish historical drama produced by Thames Television, following the life and loves of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Gritty drama set in Yorkshire which, over three series, followed the fortunes of Sam Wilson from boy to man.
Sausage packer and widower Dora Page is struggling to make ends meet, but she has a plan that'll soon have life's little luxuries falling into her lap. Dora Bryan stars in this 1970s sitcom.
Charity begins at home for Florence and Nellie when they take on ex-criminal Basher Bates as their lodger-but just who is being reformed?
Hosted by the charismatic Hughie Green, Double Your Money gave away the biggest cash prize on British television in the 1950s.
When Tessa Piggott vows never to trust men again, she doesn't plan on meeting Frank Carver...
Action adventure series featuring the exploits of the men and women who work for the official government investigation department of Customs and Excise.
The first televised episodic series on television, Ann and Harold followed the courtship to the eventual wedding of a society couple.
On a wild, dark night in 1770, a storm-lashed ship crashes helplessly on the treacherous rocks of Dead Eye, lured to its doom by a flickering light on the coast. It's sole survivor now has to fear for her life as a gang of desperate men try to silence her.
It's 1981: the year of the Royal Wedding, the Brixton riots, Bucks Fizz winning the Eurovision Song Contest – and the year that Gene Hunt takes the Met by storm.
Charles Hawtrey and Hylda Baker in a long-lost and (possibly) best forgotten sitcom.
Ground-breaking television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men living in Manchester's gay village around Canal Street. 'The Guardian' ranked the series at number 13 in their list of "The Top 50 TV Dramas of All Time".
David Brent thinks he's the coolest, funniest, and most popular boss ever. He isn't.
A family man turns to crime after a lung cancer diagnosis unravels his simple life. Recruiting a former student and small-time dealer to be his partner in crime, he rises to the top of the meth trade, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake.
A six-part prequel to Treasure Island which explains how Ben Gunn became a pirate, where the buried treasure in Treasure Island came from, and how John Silver lost his leg.
When their family business is threatened with financial ruin, a family go into bitter battle - with themselves.
Judi Dench starred in this single play presentation about two daughters who are expected to marry men in 'their own class.'
A comedic take on 'Upstairs Downstairs', the hugely successful drama centred around the aristocratic home of a member of parliament and the staff employed to keep the home functioning in accordance with social standing of the time, set as it was in the early decades of the 20th century.
An American classic starring the unforgettable Sid Caesar. Your Show of Shows was the template for the modern American sketch show.
Oh, Dr Beeching! was a hit with its pilot show, its viewing figures unrivalled for a new comedy for some years afterwards. Unfortunately, due to the expense of its location shooting, it was somewhat over budget at a time when the BBC purse strings were largely welded shut.
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After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre enters service at Thornfield Hall, where Charlotte Brontë’s resilient heroine meets Edward Rochester, the brooding master she serves as governess in the BBC’s atmospheric 1963 adaptation
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!
A delightfully chaotic blend of British charm and American gloss, Here Come the Double Deckers! is a children’s television series from the early 1970s that has earned a modest but fond place in the hearts of those who remember it
Dominic Hide, a time-travelling observer from the year 2130 has an agenda. Going back back 150 years in search of his great-great-grandfather is illegal. And things become further complicated when he falls in love.
'There is a small group of private detectives who are able to work more efficiently because they are operating outside the law.'
When a businessman dies in his office, allegedly before revealing why he sought help, private detective Johnny Treherne investigates a protection racket, uncovering betrayal, corruption and murder while fighting to clear himself of suspicion
Mackintoshes vs Linen Blazers: Why Regan would arrest Crockett before breakfast (and why Crockett would look too good to care)
In this acclaimed 1968 BBC adaptation of Anne Brontë’s radical novel, a mysterious widow seeking refuge at Wildfell Hall conceals a painful past involving an abusive marriage and challenging Victorian conventions in a powerful story of courage, independence, and survival
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.
From Clumsy Capers to Timey-Wimey Tales: Richard Hearne, TV’s first clown created mayhem and disaster - was a hit on both sides of the Atlantic, and was once considered to take control of the TARDIS!
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
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.
Sheila Steafel captivated audiences as a versatile character actor, her unique features a canvas for the roles she embodied, each glance infused with playful mischief or an insightful sparkle
