On The Up
On The Up, 1990
From the pen of Good Life writer Bob Larbey, came this 90's sitcom with an all star cast. It ran for three series and nineteen episodes.
Of course there is the customary theme tune sang by ...
The Royles Are Twenty Years Old This Year
The Royle Family, 1998
Popular BAFTA award winning sitcom The Royle Family will reach twenty this September.
The original series ran for 3 seasons. It was resurrected in 2006 for a one off special “The Que...
Arthur Has A New Minder And He’s Family…
Minder - The Gary Webster Years - 1991
In 1989 Dennis Waterman announced he would no longer appear, saying that the character had run its course, and that it was becoming harder for the writers to come up with...
The Two Of Us
The Two Of Us, 1986
The Two Of Us is an often forgotten little gem from ITV starring Nicholas Lyndurst.
Thirty two episodes screened over four series, usually going out on a Saturday night.
There are som...
Jim Davidson Takes Over From Bruce
Jim Davidson's Generation Game, 1995
During Bruce Forsyth's final season on the show he was unable to make one week due to ill health so Jim Davidson stood in for that week.
Davidson had had a troubled past...
It’s Not The Sweeney………
Home To Roost, 1985
Think John Thaw and you'll almost certainly think of The Sweeney or Inspector Morse and you'd be right.
However in 1985 he starred in this ITV sitcom and it was rather funny. So much so...
Forgotten Saturday Night Vintage From Syd and Eddie
The Little and Large Show, 1977
Well perhaps not a classic in everybody’s mind, but Little and Large were a huge hit with TV audiences during their 14 year run.
The comedy double act comprising straight man...
The Royal Variety Performance
The Royal Variety Performance 1912 - Present
The Royal Variety performance is the Great British Tradition of a gala evening attended by senior members of the Royal Family.
It's first performance was in the ...
Shelley, 1979
Shelley, 1979 - 1992
Hugely popular in it's day and another one pushed to the back of the queue when they're looking at programs to repeat on TV.
The show was made by Thames Television and first hit our scr...
Steve Wright In The Afternoon
If you've got the time, Steve's got the grime, all the dirt you'll ever need, it's showbiz gossip time, and now to reveal it - here's Steve !
Steve Wright In The Afternoon and In The Morning 1981 - 1995
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