Reviews

Starr and Company
1958 United Kingdom

'Lost' British soap opera launched by the BBC in 1958 in an attempt to rival ITV's 'Emergency-Ward 10'

Startup
2016 United States

A desperate banker, a Haitian-American gang lord and a Cuban-American hacker are forced to work together to unwittingly create their version of the American dream.

Stay Lucky tv series
1989 United Kingdom

Thomas Gynn is on the run from London when he runs into feisty Yorkshire lass Sally Hardcastle, who very quickly decides she wants nothing to do with him. But the unlikely couple will be seeing a lot more of each other.

Stepping Stones
1977 United Kingdom

A gentle preschool series that invited children to explore early learning through calm storytelling, familiar faces, and a warm lunchtime ritual of discovery

Steptoe and Son
1962 United Kingdom

Sitcom about a father and son who are stuck in an eternal relationship.

Stig of the Dump
1981 United Kingdom

Barney, a young boy, discovers a hidden world in a local chalk pit. There, he befriends Stig, a curious and resourceful caveman. Together, they navigate a world of imagination, where reality intertwines with the fantastical

Stigma
1977 United Kingdom

When workmen attempt to remove a large stone on a property their efforts seem to awaken a centuries-old curse. Katharine, the property owner, begins to bleed from invisible wounds, and when the stone is finally lifted, a skeleton is discovered beneath it

Stingray
1964 United Kingdom

Super submarine and its heroic captain in futuristic adventures.

The Stone Tape
1972 United Kingdom

Nigel Kneale's classic ghost story represents possibly his best work outside of his legendary 'Quatermass' series.

Stop, Look, Listen
1971 United Kingdom

Long-running series for schools, consisting of short documentaries for children about the work of people in different occupations, how everyday products are made, and fun places to visit

The Storyteller
1987 United Kingdom, United States

Jim Henson's live-action/puppet television series telling a variety of European folk tales which are retold in nine new stories

Strange
2002 United Kingdom

After an encounter with a demon, a sceptical nurse and ex-scientist meets the mysterious John Strange.

Strange Interlude
1958 United Kingdom

Eugene O'Neill's controversial five-hour play, an exploration of loose morals and their consequences, was banned in many theatres. Produced by the BBC in 1958 in two parts, it used an experimental technique that is today commonplace

The Strange Report
1968 United Kingdom

Retired Scotland Yard officer turns private detective in 'Swinging London'

Gurney Slade
1960 United Kingdom

Anthony Newley stars as an actor who walks off the set of a banal sitcom and into a fantasy world of his own imagination.

The Stranger TV series
1964 Australia

When a mysterious stranger is found unconscious on the doorstep of a family home is Australia, it is the start of a series of events that will change that family's life forever.

The Stranger tv series 2020
2020 United Kingdom

When a mysterious stranger appears in town and starts to blackmail citizens with their darkest secrets, a web of conspiracy begins to unravel, leading to deadly consequences

Stranger in the City
1962 United Kingdom

A warm and charming follow‑up to the much‑loved Sunday afternoon drama Stranger on the Shore, this sequel follows the family—and their spirited French au pair—as they swap their quiet Brighton seafront life for a fresh start amid the bustle of London

Stranger on the Shore
1961 United Kingdom

Tea-time drama series about a French teenager who comes to England to be an au-pair. Best remembered for its theme tune than anything else.

Stranger Things
2018 United States

Exciting, heartbreaking, and sometimes scary, Netflix's 'Stranger Things' pays homage to vintage 1980s film and television - Think 'ET', 'The Goonies', 'Back to the Future' and 'Gremlins' and you're on the right track. But best of all - is the music

Strangers
1978 United Kingdom

A gritty yet unconventional police drama, Strangers reintroduced viewers to the eccentric world of Detective George Bulman—an oddball sleuth whose quirks, intellect, and unorthodox methods made him a cult television figure

Strangers and Brothers
1984 United Kingdom

Spanning four turbulent decades, Strangers and Brothers follows ambitious lawyer Lewis Eliot as he moves from Cambridge academia to the corridors of Whitehall, navigating love, scandal, and political intrigue while confronting the moral compromises behind power in modern Britain

Stressed Eric
1998 United Kingdom

British made adult animated series which revolves around a middle class 40-year-old divorcee who is permanently stressed due to family and work - in fact all aspects of life cause him stress

Studio E
1957 United Kingdom

Children's television magazine that was the forerunner to Blue Peter.

A Subject of Scandal and Concern 1960 play
1960 United Kingdom

Richard Burton starred in John Osborne's first play for television, which was turned down by commercial television before it was snapped up by the BBC in 1960

Suburban Shootout
2006 United Kingdom

Little Steppington is a small suburb which is, on the face of it, calm, cozy, quiet and crime-free. But in this dark satirical British comedy, it's the housewives who are keeping this outward appearance - by killing each other.