Reviews

Popular BBC sketch show that introduced a whole host of memorable characters and a plethora of catch-phrases. So unfair!

David Janssen as an embittered and revenge-seeking ex-cop who has been pensioned out of the service following an injury, turns private investigator, in the popular actor's final long-running TV series

American mystery television series about a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife who turn amateur sleuths on their honeymoon in order to solve a crime. "When they met - it was murder."

Children can sometimes have an instinct for situations that are beyond the grasp of their young minds...

US Western series which chronicled the exploits of the college educated, West Point trained, black clad lone solider of fortune known simply as 'Paladin'

John Winterson Richards reviews the BBC's eternal, totally-irreverent, often controversial satirical quiz show that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in the pursuit of laughs.

Surf, sand, and crime-fighting! Follow Steve McGarrett and his elite Five-0 task force as they take down criminals in paradise. High-octane action and breathtaking Hawaiian scenery - from the original to the reboot

Before Five-0 policed Hawaii there was a team of private detectives...

The further adventures based on characters created by James Fennimore Cooper.

US Western series based on John Fennimore Cooper's character.

Guests invited for the weekend by the irresponsible Bliss family find themselves involved in a series of embarrassing and comic situations in what has been described as Noël Coward’s best play.

Private Eye James Hazell is an East End lad, once a copper. He is not the type to play with physical violence. He does not like fighting, but he is no coward. A rough and ready cockney, he may drop his aitches, but he never loses his determination.

1990s sitcom in which the doctors in Surgical B try to provide the best service for patients while they are in a constant battle with the stringent management who cut back in order to save money; often without thinking about the welfare of the patients.

1960s rural police drama

Animated cartoon series - talking magpies with Brooklyn accents...and why not.

Animated children's series - it wasn't Joanna Lumley

In the breathtaking Swiss Alps, a spirited orphan melts her stern uncle’s heart with resilience and optimism, in this faithful retelling of a beloved classic

Epic drama following one family's personal and domestic life set against the backdrop of wider social and political events through twentieth-century German history

After her husband has an affair, Helen decides to go it alone with her children. But her friends and family urge her to forgive and forget. This is something Helen can't and won't do.

Cullen Bohannon has lost everything in the civil war. His wife and son have been murdered, his faith is in shreds. He is a man alone, looking for revenge.

Long running radio comedy transferred to television

One-off comedy starring Barbara Windsor

A 'Watch With Mother' classic The Herbs remains one of British children’s television’s most whimsically enchanting creations

At a time of myth and legend, when the ancient gods were petty and cruel, and they plagued mankind with suffering, only one man dared to challenge their power – Hercules.

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

Well meaning but bumbling complainer tries to take on a world of bureaucracy.

Tintin, the intrepid young reporter and his faithful dog Snowy make their TV debut

Popular cult sci-fi about a number of individuals with superhuman abilities

A retired housewife decides to become a private investigator. With assistance from a reformed shoplifter and her husband Robert, combined with her own common sense, Hetty is confident she can solve any case

Fun and laughter in a British holiday camp...