Reviews

Will and Grace

Will and Grace (1998)

Will and Grace

In New York City a gay lawyer and his best friend a straight Jewish woman share an apartment.

William

William (1962)

William

Series based on Richmal Crompton’s Just William books, starring young Dennis Waterman as the scruffy, mischievous schoolboy William Brown, the eternally eleven-year-old ringleader of chaos

Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows (1970)

Wind in the Willows

First published in 1908, Kenneth Grahame's classic children's story was turned into an innovative series by Anglia Television in 1970...

Wink To Me Only

Wink To Me Only (1969)

Wink To Me Only

Originally a Comedy Playhouse presentation from 1968, this was one of those rare beasts that was made into a full series but with an entirely different cast with entirely different character names.

Winning Widows

Winning Widows (1961)

Winning Widows

Two three-times widowed sisters share a house and begin their search for husbands number four.

The Wire

The Wire (2002)

The Wire

Brutally real drama series, set in Baltimore, USA. The Wire centres around the city's inner-city drug scene, the dealers and the law enforcement agency that tries to bring them down.

The Witcher

The Witcher (2019)

The Witcher

Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than monsters and beasts.

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

Animated dark fantasy spin-off of the Netflix series The Witcher, which tells the origin story of a young witcher who slays monsters for money and glory, but has to face his past when a new threat emerges

Within These Walls

Within These Walls (1974)

Within These Walls

Set within the stark confines of a women's prison, the series broke new ground with its predominantly female cast, offering a compelling portrait of institutional life, where duty, dignity, and personal conflict simmer beneath a veneer of order

Without Love

Without Love (1956)

Without Love

Bold, unflinching, and unlike anything the average household had seen on the small screen. It dared to pull back the curtain on a hidden side of London life, offering a grim but truthful composite of the thousands of women who, night after night, plied their trade on the city's streets

Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall (2015)

Wolf Hall

The BBC's excellent award-winning historical drama on the rapid rise to power of Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII

Wolf Pack

Wolf Pack (2023)

Wolf Pack

Glossy, graphic and often gruesome teen horror series starring Sarah Michelle Gellar

A Woman of Substance

A Woman of Substance (1984)

A Woman of Substance

Jenny Seagrove, Deborah Kerr and Liam Neeson bring to life Barbara Taylor Bradford's bestselling romantic novel about a bright and ambitious servant girl, who overcomes her impoverished beginnings to become a retailing magnate

The Wombles

The Wombles (1973)

The Wombles

Years before “recycling” and “environmentally friendly” became part of our everyday language, 'The Wombles' captured the imagination of a generation of children with their comical antics and the simple motto "Make Good Use of Bad Rubbish."

Women at War/Les Combattantes

Women at War/Les Combattantes (2022)

Women at War/Les Combattantes

Well acted, very well directed, and extremely well produced - Woman at War is an emotional period drama set in 1914 during World War One, and pays tribute to the countless women who broke free from their gender roles to serve their country

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman (1975)

Wonder Woman

Raven haired Amazonian Princess Diana leaves her idyllic island paradise to battle evil in the war-torn 1940s

The World of Tim Frazer

The World of Tim Frazer (1960)

The World of Tim Frazer

Tim Frazer is an easy-going structural engineer who gets involved with a secret government department and is recruited as an undercover agent.

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge (1979)

Worzel Gummidge

Former Doctor Who, Jon Pertwee, as the tatty old scarecrow of Scatterbrook Farm who comes to life and gets up to all sorts of mischief.

Wreckers at Dead Eye

Wreckers at Dead Eye (1970)

Wreckers at Dead Eye

On a wild, dark night in 1770, a storm-lashed ship crashes helplessly on the treacherous rocks of Dead Eye, lured to its doom by a flickering light on the coast. It's sole survivor now has to fear for her life as a gang of desperate men try to silence her.