After They Were Famous (ITV 2001-2005)

UK / ITV1 / x60m / Broadcast 28 March 2001 – 22 June 2005

A series of specials reminiscing mainly on well known television series or institutions and reuniting and catching up with surviving cast members.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (28 Mar 2001)
THE WALTONS – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (21 July 2002)
AFTER UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS (4 August 2002)
THE BROTHERS – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (11 August 2002)
DALLAS – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (18 August 2002)
MISS WORLD – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (1 September 2002)
GREASE: AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (19 November 2002). The cast of the film musical are reunited.
Z CARS – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (23 December 2002)
STAR TREK – AFTER THEY WERE FAMOUS (19 July 2003) – meeting up with the stars of the original 1960s series – it also featured some recently discovered behind-the-scenes colour home-movie footage shot during the making of the series by a regular extra.
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (27 December 2003)
BUGSY MALONE (31 December 2003)
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (24 Dec 2004)
OLIVER (1 May 2005)
CRIMEFIGHTERS (21 June 2005)
DOCTORS AND NURSES (22 June 2005)
VILLAINS (23 June 2005)

Head of film reviews at The Viewers Guide with an erudite, insightful, slightly sardonic, deep appreciation for classic cinema. Has a habit of quoting obscure lines from old films in everyday conversation. He keeps a meticulously organized film logbook. He's a bit of a tea snob.