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...
The Comic Strip Presents
The Comic Strip Presents, 1982
Making it's debut in November 1982 on Channel 4, The Comic Strip Presents is an ongoing project by a group of prominent comedians, although at the time many of them were just sta...
Mr Bean – The Original Series
Mr Bean - The Original Series, 1990
Mr Bean was the award winning television comedy that comprised 14 half-hour episodes broadcast over five years.Rowan Atkinson developed the character whilst at Universit...
Father Ted
Father Ted, 1995The multi award winning Channel 4 sitcom: Father Ted ran for twenty five episodes over three series.It was produced by Hat Trick Productions especially for Channel 4. As well as being ...
Emu’s Last Stand….
Emu TV - 1989
Running for just one series of 22 episodes in 1989, Emu TV was the last 'live action' television series to feature the famous bird, alongside it's creator Rod Hull, that had enthralled British au...
Celebrity Squares
Celebrity Squares - 1975
It was prime time Saturday night viewing at it's peak as one of Britain's best loved comics (Bob Monkhouse) proved he was still king of the game show.Celebrity Squares was in fact ...
Monty Python – Live At Aspen
Monty Python - Live At Aspen - 1998
In 2014 they announced their final show. For this post we go back to 1998 and what was billed as the last reunion.It's 1998 and the Pythons re-unite along with a specia...
Coogan’s Run
Coogan's Run - 1995
Coogan's Run was the 1995 BBC TV series featuring Steve Coogan as a series of odd characters living in the fictional town of Ottle.It consisted of six self-contained stories, although C...
Mrs Merton And Malcolm
Mrs Merton And Malcolm, 1999
Here's another rarity, when you talk about Mrs Merton you always remember that great chat show. until recently I didn't realise that there was a spin off show.Mrs Merton and M...
Keeping Up Appearences, Christmas 1995
"The Pageant"
The third and final Christmas special and as it turned out the final episode, except two special compilations.SummaryHyacinth and Richard arrive at the church hall as Hyacinth takes it on...