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One of ITV's earliest dramas and a precursor to the development of Doctor Who
Daniel Tessier continues his review of the 'Pathfinders' series.
Lord Edmund Blackadder, great grandson to the original, is a Tudor courtier attempting to win the favour of Queen Elizabeth l while avoiding execution by decapitation.
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George.
Stuck in the middle of World War I, Captain Edmund Blackadder does his best to escape the banality of the war.
A parody of Charles Dickens, a time machine based on Leonardo da Vinci's original plans, and some random dips into history. Daniel Tessier rather cunningly rounds up the whole Blackadder saga.
The TARDIS is precariously balanced on the edge of destruction, but are there outside forces at work or is someone trying to sabotage the ship? The Doctor, at a loss to know what is causing a series of bizarre occurences, resorts to making allegations and threats to his earthly travelling companions.
Series set in four eras centred round Edmund Blackadder, a treacherous, selfish and devious rogue.
An innocent man is branded a coward in this classic US Western series
At the time it was made Brideshead Revisited was the biggest television film project attempted by any company including the BBC, who had considered it, but decided it too hard to make. There was a point where Granada must have been thinking the same.
Airing on the launch night of Channel 4 on 2 November 1982 Brookside changed the face of soap opera in England by tackling realistic and socially challenging storylines.
Police procedural centred on the work of homicide detectives in Baltimore, Maryland.
George Meredith Webley, a bank clerk who was guaranteed to add the word pooper to party and crushing to bore.
US crime series inspired by the sensational O.J. Simpson murder trial of the mid-1990s
Mystery writer Jessica Fletcher investigates murders in the quiet community of Cabot Cove. A bit like Miss Marple, but with an American accent.
The village cricket team is the catalyst that brings together two odd couples in a bitter-sweet comedy that's as sharp on the pitch as it is off.
Scifi thriller about an alien force that tries to take over by undermining British society.
Underworld investigations by an ex-Mafia man turned investigator.
The Battle of Culloden, which took place on April 16th, 1746, was the last battle fought on British soil. This docudrama blurred the distinctions between documentary and drama and proved to be ground-breaking television.
A collection of handpicked trending posts.
The BBC’s ambitious early-1980s ferry drama Triangle pioneered location video filming but sank beneath dreadful scripts, gloomy North Sea realism and seasick performances
A look at the completely lost 1969 variety series, examining Ronnie Corbett’s underrated comic brilliance, the glamour of ITV light entertainment, and the cultural tragedy of Britain’s wiped television archive era
A nostalgic revisit to Hawkmoor finds a richly atmospheric historical drama whose superb photography, music, and performances survive better than its clumsy direction and muddled storytelling, revealing both the ambition and shortcomings of the BBC’s rare venture into Welsh folk history
During the Second World War, the staff of the supposedly secret naval station HMS Thundercloud quietly avoid military duty while profiting from Admiralty supplies, leaving one rule-bound officer struggling to maintain order amid incompetence, romance and bureaucratic confusion
In the breathtaking Swiss Alps, a spirited orphan melts her stern uncle’s heart with resilience and optimism, in this faithful retelling of a beloved classic
A series of delightful expeditions through the English countryside
A classic British sitcom born from a forgotten radio script, To the Manor Born paired Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles in a charming battle of class and romance, becoming one of television's most beloved and successful comedies
A prolific British character actress whose four-decade career spanned theatre, film, and television, Ann Lynn overcame personal tragedy to become one of Britain's most respected and versatile performers
