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Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads

A programme about the past, the future and the tension and changing relationship between The Likely Lads; the upwardly mobile Bob Ferris and Terry Collier, who spends most of his time acting as an anchor to Bob’s aspiration.

Worzel Gummidge

Former Doctor Who, Jon Pertwee, as the tatty old scarecrow of Scatterbrook Farm who comes to life and gets up to all sorts of mischief.

Wrestling

An essential Saturday afternoons entertainment

Z Cars

1960s Police series set in Merseyside.

Zero One

An airport security agent investigates crime at a busy international terminal.

Zodiac

Mystery series in which an astrologer comes to the aid of the police.

The Zoo Gang

An elite wartime group get back together to bring an escaped Nazi to justice.

Zoo Time

Children's natural history series presented by Desmond Morris.

Yes, Minister | Yes, Prime Minister

British sitcom about a minor government minister who eventually rises to the very highest seat of power.

Seven Deadly Sins

Seven self-contained plays by different writers - each featuring one of the sins categorised by the founders of the Christian Church as "deadly."

Seven Deadly Virtues

When 1966's Seven Deadly Sins proved popular with viewers, series producer Peter Willes decided to repeat the idea the following year.

The West Wing

US Drama series that took us behind the door at The White House.

The White Horses

A young girl rescues a horse and an affinity is formed between them.

The Wonder Years

Sitcom about the pain and triumphs of adolescence.

The Worker

British sitcom about an unemployable labourer - starring Charlie Drake.

Whack-O!

Jimmy Edwards as a crafty self-serving headmaster in a private school.

Whiplash

Western series filmed in Australia about a Stagecoach boss who refuses to carry a pistol.

Whirligig

"The first Children's Variety Magazine Programme."

Who Is Sylvia?

Charlie Drake goes looking for love. But who or where is she?

Who Pays the Ferryman?

British ex-serviceman Alan Haldane returns to Crete after 30 years. The discovery that he fathered a child during the war sets off a chain of events that feels as ancient and inevitable as the Greek tragedies it echoes

Widows

After their husband's are killed, four widows plan a daring armed robbery.

Wilde Alliance

An author of suspense thrillers gets caught up in real life mysteries.

Will and Grace

In New York City a gay lawyer and his best friend a straight Jewish woman share an apartment.

Wink To Me Only

Originally a Comedy Playhouse presentation from 1968, this was one of those rare beasts that was made into a full series but with an entirely different cast with entirely different character names.

Winning Widows

Two three-times widowed sisters share a house and begin their search for husbands number four.

WKRP in Cincinnati

US Sitcom centered round a radio station

Wojeck

Drama series about a Canadian coroner

World In Action

Uncompromising investigative current affairs programme.

The World of Tim Frazer

Tim Frazer is an easy-going structural engineer who gets involved with a secret government department and is recruited as an undercover agent.

The Vicar of Dibley

Sitcom set in the fictional village of Dibley, which is assigned a female vicar, much to the consternation of the Chairman of the Parish Council.