Reviews

Automan
1983 United States

Glen A. Larson produced series that follows the adventures of a police officer and computer programmer who has created an artificially intelligent crimefighting computer program

Avatar: The Last Airbender
2024 United States

A young boy known as the Avatar must master the four elemental powers to save the world, and fight against an enemy bent on stopping him, in this live-action adaptation of the animated series of the same name

The Avengers TV Series
1961 United Kingdom

Few television series have transcended their original concept and evolved to actually help shape and define the era in which they flourished. But then of course, there’s precious few series quite like The Avengers.

The Aweful Mr Goodall
1974 United Kingdom

Widower Jack Goodall is a 55-year-old former civil servant who worked for M.I.5. He is hoping to enjoy his retirement - but his section have other plans for him.

B.L. Stryker
1989 United States

Following his meteoric rise as a Hollywood leading man, Burt Reynolds returned to television in B.L. Stryker, a laid-back detective series that blends sun-soaked Florida charm with nostalgic echoes of classic mystery movie formats

Baby Reindeer
2024 United Kingdom

Controversial and much talked about black comedy drama-thriller in which bartender and comedian, Donny, offers a cup of tea to a seemingly dejected customer, Martha. This one innocent act of kindness sends his life into a destructive spiral

Babylon 5
1993 United States

Given the similarities in basic formats, it was initially tempting for unfair comparisons to be drawn between Babylon 5 and the various Star Trek incarnations...

Bachelor Father
1970 United Kingdom

A gentle, almost forgotten BBC sitcom, Bachelor Father blends an unlikely real-life inspiration about a bachelor who adopts twelve children. Ian Carmichael’s understated charm, offers a warm, polished slice of early 1970s family comedy

Backs to the Land tv series
1977 United Kingdom

Three girls from very different backgrounds are sent to work on Crabtree Farm, Norfolk, in order to 'do their bit' during World War Two.

Bagpuss
1974 United Kingdom

Classic children's series that, in spite of only appearing in 13 adventures, was voted in a BBC poll as the most popular children's TV programme of all time.

The Baker Street Boys
1973 United Kingdom

Based on a group of street urchins whom Conan Doyle recruited on behalf of Holmes to perform various missions, take messages, search London following clues and going to places where the detective himself could not.

Baldmoney, Sneezewort, Dodder and Cloudberry
1975 United Kingdom

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.

Ballykissangel
1996 United Kingdom

Ballykissangel follows Father Peter Clifford, a young English priest adjusting to life in a quirky Irish village, where faith, tradition, and romance collide amid pub banter, church duties, and a community full of secrets

Banacek
1972 United States

Before he led The A-Team, George Peppard went solo in a 1970s mystery series in which he solved seemingly unsolvable cases in a very lucrative line of work

The Banana Splits
1968 United States

Following the demise of The Monkees, NBC put four actors into oversize animal costumes, brought in Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In dancer Byron Gillian as choreographer and threw in some Hannah-Barbera cartoons...

Band of Brothers
2001 United States

American war drama miniseries based on historian Stephen E. Ambrose's 1992 non-fiction book Band of Brothers. The executive producers were Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, who had collaborated on the 1998 World War II film Saving Private Ryan.

Band of Gold
1995 United Kingdom

Step into the gritty heart of Bradford’s red-light district, where survival, sisterhood, and secrets collide. Band of Gold is a gripping crime drama where danger lurks, loyalties are tested, and every choice has a price

Bandwagon
2010 United States

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

Barbapapa
1974 Netherlands

Created from a chance encounter with the French word for candy floss, Barbapapa follows a lovable family of colourful shape-shifters whose imaginative adventures celebrate kindness, creativity and teamwork. The series has delighted children for over five decades

Barbara in Black
1962 United Kingdom

What initially appears to be an unfortunate accident; a violent collision between a van and a lorry on a desolate mountain road in Wales, becomes an intriguing mystery when both vehicles disappear without trace

Barbarians TV series 2020
2020 Germany

Fictional account of events during the Roman Empire's occupation of Germania and one of the most decisive battles of world history

The Barchester Chronicles
1982 United Kingdom

Scandal taints the town of Barchester after the local church becomes the object of a scathing investigative report about the use of church funds.

Barlow at Large
1971 United Kingdom

Barlow at Large marked a bold and ambitious shift for one of British television’s most enduring and complex police characters, working as a roving investigator for the Home Office, tackling complex and often politically sensitive cases

Barnaby Jones
1973 United States

A retired private investigator returns to the field after his son is murdered while working on a case. Determined to find his son’s killer, Barnaby reopens his detective agency and is joined by his widowed daughter-in-law

Barney is My Darling
1965 United Kingdom

A married couple's uneasy attempt to adjust to married life after years apart.

Barney Miller
1975 United States

American sitcom set in a New York City Police Department police station on East 6th St in Greenwich Village.

The Baron
1966 United Kingdom

An antiques dealer works in an informal capacity as an agent for British Diplomatic Intelligence.

The Barricade
1963 United Kingdom

Flanders, 1918, and young Capt. Dunton deliberately orders his best friend to certain death. What has gone wrong between the two men? And will the Captain's plan succeed?

Barrier Reef
1970 Australia

Groundbreaking drama series filmed on location in North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. The most expensive Australian series produced at that time and the first to feature extensive underwater colour filming

Basil Brush Show
1968 United Kingdom

Basil Brush, the mischievous puppet raconteur, best known for his catchphrase “Boom Boom!!!”, was a British television success whose fame reached the other side of the world where he was equally loved in Australia and New Zealand