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Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (1989) Reviews

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

In 1989, Tony Robinson brought us the true story of a famous legend. Robin was a cowardly and incompetent ex-tailor from Kensington and Marian, an idealistic freedom fighter, was the brains behind the Merry Men. Anything else is pure fiction...

The Artful Dodger

The Artful Dodger (2023) Reviews

The Artful Dodger

Going by his real name, Jack Dawkins, after being banished to Australia, 'Dodger' is now a respected doctor - but has he really changed his old ways? It's a new twist on Charles Dickens' famous novel

Criminal: UK

Criminal: UK (2019) Reviews

Criminal: UK

Criminal: UK zeroes in on the intense world of suspect interrogations, each self-contained episode focusing entirely on the high stakes questioning process as the clock for questioning is running down

The Main Chance

The Main Chance (1969) Reviews

The Main Chance

After many years working in London, ambitious solicitor David Main returns to his native Leeds to set up a new practice and to improve his station by working for the rich and powerful

Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery (2017) Reviews

Star Trek: Discovery

Ten years before Kirk, Spock and the Enterprise, the USS Discovery finds new worlds and lifeforms as one Starfleet officer learns to understand all things alien

Masada

Masada (1981) Reviews

Masada

Primetime Emmy winning US miniseries on the historical siege of Masada by legions of the Roman Empire - starring Peter O'Toole in a rare television role

Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake (2024) Reviews

Lady in the Lake

Natalie Portman stars as an aspiring reporter, investigating two unsolved murders. Set against the backdrop of America’s political upheaval of the 1960’s, she clashes with a woman working to advance the agenda of the city's Black community

Fat Friends

Fat Friends (2000) Reviews

Fat Friends

They're all shapes and sizes and come from different walks of life, but there's something which unites them all - issues with weight. Laugh-out-loud comedy drama set in a local slimming club, Fat Friends treads a line between comedy and drama exceptionally well

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment (1979) Reviews

Crime and Punishment

Gripping BBC adaptation of Dostoevsky's timeless masterpiece, starring John Hurt as Raskolnikov, a troubled young student who grapples with his philosophical beliefs and the chilling consequences of his actions

Private Investigator

Private Investigator (1958) Reviews

Private Investigator

Groundbreaking British television drama that delved into the shadowy, complex world of private detection through the cases handled by an English detective agency

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) Reviews

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy The Vampire Slayer went for the emotional jugular then finished the viewer off with an adrenaline-powered stake to the heart. It was hot, sassy and sexy. It's was also a hellmouth full of fun.

The Flaxton Boys

The Flaxton Boys (1969) Reviews

The Flaxton Boys

This fondly remembered epic children’s drama created by Sid Waddell, set over four series, each featuring a different generation of the Flaxton boys, was inspired by a lunch-time meeting in a pub and an offer that an upcoming writer couldn't refuse.

Juke Box Jury

Juke Box Jury (1959) Reviews

Juke Box Jury

Popular music show of the 1960s where a guest panel listened to the latest releases and predicted whether or not they'd be a 'Hit' or a 'Miss'

Panorama TV series

Panorama (1953) Reviews

Panorama TV series

In its early days Panorama tended to be a mixture of the arts, human-interest and scientific or medical studies. A BBC chief felt that the show should leave current affairs to other programmes.

Probation Officer

Probation Officer (1959) Reviews

Probation Officer

Documentary style drama series about the work of Probation Officers and the youths they work with.

Blott on the Landscape

Blott on the Landscape (1985) Reviews

Blott on the Landscape

Tom Sharpe's comic tale about the proposed construction of a motorway through an ancestral home, and the double-dealings involved.