It's the 1920s in the Australian Outback, and a Catholic priest and a beautiful young woman stand powerless before God's will, tormented by desire. But how far are they willing to go in the name of love?
Edwardian murder-mystery series in which the first real forensic scientist of detective fiction is put to the test
Rome - and the dirty business of entertaining the masses, giving the mob what they want most - blood and sport
British drama on the effects of a nuclear holocaust on the working class city of Sheffield, and the eventual long-term effects on civilization, which is as traumatising and resonant today as it has ever been
Created by the Game of Thrones showrunners: When scientists all over the world begin turning up dead, a police detective tasked to investigate it uncovers a tangled web of extraterrestrial mystery that may spell doom on Earth.
This hugely popular European film, shown in the UK as a three-episode mini-series, is a more accurate version of Charles Perrault's fairy-tale than Disney's renowned and much-loved retelling. Loved by a generation of telly-watchers, it's a suitable tale for Christmas
Comedy series that chronicled the merry misadventures of the employees of a London based TV sales and repair shop.
BAFTA Award winning fast-paced sketch show starring Lenny Henry, Tracey Ullman and David Copperfield
Another 'lost' BBC play. Anton Chekov's celebrated play concerns the lives of an aristocratic family who struggle to search for meaning in the modern world.
The legendary slapstick trio of Curly, Larry, and Moe — whose outrageous antics, eye pokes, and pie fights defined physical comedy, went from vaudeville to film and eventually television, where they turned chaos into timeless hilarity
US sitcom about a young man sharing an apartment with two girls - based on the UK's Man About The House.
Series of twist-in-the-tail dramas designed to keep its viewing audience guessing and at the edge of their seat right up to the final scene.
Classic Gerry Anderson puppet series featuring the exploits of International Rescue and their fantastic Thunderbird crafts. "Thunderbirds are go!"
Children’s television series hosted by the incomparable Ray Alan, a master ventriloquist who breathed so much life into his dummies that you’d swear blind they were living creatures
At first sight there appears to be no apparent reason why Redlow Comprehensive School should be different from any other school of its kind. Until, that is, a strange television transmission has one pupil walking a tightrope of fear.
A fast-talking undercover agent whose only way to tackle organised crime is to stay completely anonymous, even from the law enforcement agencies he helps out.
A bigoted cockney struggles to come to terms with a changing world.
Earliest television outing for H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi tale about a time traveller
Something of an oddity in the BBC’s development of science fiction/horror plays and series for television, Time Slip was broadcast live in November 1953 and was unrecorded. The Radio Times didn't even publish a cast list!
Two American scientists working on a secret project are lost in time.
When two curious teenagers stumble upon a time rift, they find themselves propelled into past and future eras, uncovering hidden truths, secret experiments and mind-bending mysteries, in this thrilling 70s teenage drama
One of Hans Christian Andersen's first fairy tales, 'The Tinderbox' came to British television screens in 1966 as a three-part series, having been made as a full length feature in 1959
The struggle behind a country's negotiations to gain independence from Britain forms the unusual theme for this late 1960s 7-part drama serial.
Children's puppet series that became a sensation and had a huge following in the early 1960s.
Retired spymaster is called out of retirement in order to unearth a double agent.
Madcap Saturday morning television for kids.
Three part BBC BAFTA nominated miniseries which is an adaptation of a trilogy of nautical novels by William Golding set aboard a converted man-of-war, which is transporting British migrants to Australia in the early 19th century
Romance blossoms after a widow has to sell her stately home to a business man in order to pay off her debts.
An eccentric middle-aged actor with a chequered past, spends more time dealing with his problems off stage than performing on stage
In the First World War a 16 year-old London lad who is too young to help his country.