“Our Dora” is a sitcom that aired on ITV in 1956. The show consisted of four 30-minute episodes and aired from September 18th to October 9th on Tuesdays at 9:00pm. The series was written by Reuben Ship and produced by Eddie Pola. The story follows a GI Bride who returns to England after the death …
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The Appleyards is a long-running drama series that aired on BBC from 1952 to 1957. Created by Philip Burton and produced by Kevin Sheldon, the show follows the lives of a middle-class family. The series was part of the Children’s Television’ strand and consisted of 160 episodes, each lasting 20 minutes. The main characters of …
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“The Aphrodite Inheritance” is a fantasy drama TV show that aired on BBC in 1979. It consists of 8 episodes, each lasting around 50 minutes. The show follows David Collier, who investigates the mysterious death of his brother and gets caught up in the games of Greek Gods in Cyprus. It is a co-production with …
“Mike and Bernie’s Show: The Redman and Ross Story” is a comedy TV show that aired on Thames in 1973. The show follows the journey of Charlie Ross and Joe Redman, a comedy duo who tour and live together in digs, despite their dislike for each other. This on-screen chemistry was reflective of the real-life …
“Mind Your Manners” is a comedy TV show that aired on BBC from January 13, 1951, to April 7, 1951. The show featured a total of 7 episodes, each with a duration of 10 minutes. Created by Cecil Madden, the writing was done by Jill Allgood and Henry Hemsley, with Jill Allgood serving as the …
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Never Come Back is a period thriller serial that originally aired on BBC in 1990. The show follows the story of a journalist named Desmond Thorne, played by Nathaniel Parker, who is forced to go on the run during the outbreak of World War II. Desmond uncovers a political conspiracy and accidentally kills his girlfriend, …
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Nice Guy Eddie is a comedy-drama series that first premiered on BBC1 with a pilot episode on June 14, 2001. The series officially started on June 16, 2002, and consisted of seven episodes, each with a runtime of 60 minutes. The show revolves around Eddie McMullen, a bumbling yet lovable private investigator from Liverpool. Alongside …
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Nice Work is a drama serial that aired on BBC2 in 1989. The show, consisting of four 60-minute episodes, was written by David Lodge, produced by Chris Parr, and directed by Christopher Menaul. The story revolves around feminist lecturer Robyn Penrose and Vic Wilcox, a self-made MD of an engineering firm. As part of a …
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Night and Day was a UK-produced daytime soap that aired on ITV1 from 2001 to 2003. The show initially ran for 30-minute episodes and then 60-minute episodes. The storyline revolved around a couple of families with intertwined lives. The show had a slightly surreal touch with fantasy sequences. The main plot followed the disappearance of …
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“Pardon the Expression” was a sitcom that aired on ITV (Made by Granada) from 1965 to 1966. The show consisted of 39 half hour episodes. H.V. Kershaw served as the executive producer, with Harry Driver producing Season 1 and Derek Granger producing Season 2. The series was actually spin-off from Coronation Street and featured the …
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“Para Handy – Master Mariner” is a sitcom that aired on the BBC from December 11, 1959, to January 22, 1960. It consisted of 6 half hour episodes and filmed in black and white. The show followed the adventures of Captain Para Handy and his crew on their boat, The Vital Spark. The writer for …
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“Paradise Island” is a sitcom created by Michael Haley. It aired on ITV (Made by Thames) in 1977, from April 21 to July 18, consisting of 7 half hour episodes. The show centers around Reverend Alexander Goodwin and ship’s entertainment officer Cuthbert Fullworthy, who find themselves stranded on a desert island after a shipwreck. The …
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