Reviews

Swizzlewick

Swizzlewick (1964)

Swizzlewick

One of the most controversial series ever to appear on British television, labelled "a new low in tastelessness," was taken off following pressure from MPs, journalists and general secretary of the Television and Screen Writers Guild

Sword of Vengeance

Sword of Vengeance (1962)

Sword of Vengeance

Under the flag of truce a Huguenot nobleman cannot refuse shelter, even to his catholic enemies. But he finds that under his roof lies the man who tortured and killed his wife in the massacre six years before

T-Bag

T-Bag (1985)

T-Bag

Tallulah Bag and Tabatha Bag are two beautiful but evil witches who set out to destroy all the harmony and good in the world utilising their magical powers obtained by drinking tea made from the High T-Plant

T.J. Hooker

T.J. Hooker (1982)

T.J. Hooker

When he wasn’t boldly going where no man had gone before, William Shatner was also (amongst other things) playing hard ball with the bad guys as veteran cop, T.J. Hooker

Taggart

Taggart (1983)

Taggart

Ground-breaking, intelligent and immensely watchable crime series set on the grey and rainy streets of Glasgow, 'Taggart' became one of the UK's longest running thriller series

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.

Take Your Pick

Take Your Pick (1955)

Take Your Pick

Classic British quiz show with genial host Michael Miles who would ask contestants whether they wanted to "take the money or open the box...?"

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

Tales from the Crypt

American horror anthology based on the 1950s comic of the same name. Each episode introduced by the Cryptkeeper at the front door of his decrepit mansion...dare you venture inside...?

Tales of the Tardis

Tales of the Tardis (2023)

Tales of the Tardis

Doctors and former companions reunite to recall previous adventures and reignite old friendships for a BBC iPlayer series celebrating 60 years of Doctor Who

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

Tales of the Unexpected

Introduced by Roald Dahl, Tales of the Unexpected was a weekly, dark suspense filled anthology series with a different cast every week. Each story, with an unexpected and quirky twist in its tail had a moralistic message

Target

Target (1977)

Target

For those who enjoy their cop dramas tough, terse and unrelentingly gritty, Target is a compelling, if controversial, footnote in British television history...

Tarzan

Tarzan (1966)

Tarzan

The first television outing for Edgar Rice Boroughs' lord of the jungle.

Taxi cast

Taxi (1978)

Taxi cast

Sitcom centered round the employees of the Sunshine Cab Company in Lower Manhattan.

Taxi

Taxi! (1963)

Taxi

Sid Stone is a London cab driver who often gets tangled up in the problems of others, usually through no fault of his own, in a rare straight role for Sid James. With only one episode surviving, we see how far this particular taxi will take us

Tearaway

Tearaway (1956)

Tearaway

Stark one-off drama about two cold-bloodied thugs who are witnessed violently assaulting an innocent man. But the witnesses, in fear for their own safety, refuse to give evidence. "Sometimes," say one of them, "it doesn't pay to see too much."

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso (2020)

Ted Lasso

A well-intentioned American coach attempts to turn around the fortunes of a fictional English football club - AFC Richmond. You don't need to like football to enjoy it, after all, Ted barely understands the game himself

Telford's Change

Telford's Change (1979)

Telford's Change

Bank manager Mark Telford takes a backward step in his career in order to retreat from the rat race.

Tempo

Tempo (1961)

Tempo

Innovative arts programme that broadened the genre's outlook - despite an uncertain start

Ten Percent

Ten Percent (2022)

Ten Percent

In a London talent agency, a scramble is on to keep star clients happy and the business afloat after the sudden death of its founder. But does this British version of the acclaimed French series 'Dix Pour Cent' have what it takes to keep its viewers happy?

Tenko

Tenko (1981)

Tenko

The harrowing story of the treatment and conditions that a group of women had to endure while they were held captive in a Japanese internment camp during the Second World War.

The Terminal List

The Terminal List (2022)

The Terminal List

American action thriller television series based on Jack Carr's 2018 novel of the same name. The series follows Lieutenant Commander James Reece (Chris Pratt) after his platoon of Navy SEALs are ambushed while on a covert mission