This light-hearted series, aimed at teenage viewers, charts the unsteady progress of Mike and Pete, two 16-year-old school-leavers who are suddenly forced to ponder the bewildering but urgent question: what are they going to do for a living?
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As quintessentially 70s as Spangles, the Chopper bike and massive flares, ≤ce of Wands introduced a new kind of hero to children’s television: Tarot, a cool magician with psychic powers and a knack for unearthing strange goings on. For three
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The world is full of adventure! Golden-Globe winner Gene Barry (Burke’s Law, War of the Worlds) stars as the debonair film star and jet-setting, multi-millionaire businessman Gene Bradley. With an eye for the ladies and a nose for trouble, his
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Jack Vincent, an aristocrat forced by circumstances to become a smuggler, is caught and transported on the HMS Success to a penal colony on Norfolk Island, off the New Zealand coast. Unhappily for Vincent, the ship’s captain is none other than
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Developed for television by Ted Willis (Dixon of Dock Green), The Adventures of Black Beauty was one of the most successful television series ever made. A quality production, its mix of charm, period detail and mild peril thrilled viewers the world
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Richard Greene stars as television’s most famous Robin Hood in ITV's first smash-hit series from the very early days of British commercial television. First seen in 1955, The Adventures of Robin Hood ran for 143 episodes and its worldwide
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Unseen on television for many years, this is the definitive television version of Daniel Defoe’s classic adventure story of a young Englishman’s sole quest for survival on a desert island. Filmed extensively on location in the Canary
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Famed character actor (and one of Doctor Who’s first companions) William Russell stars in the popular and well-remembered series The Adventures of Sir Lancelot. The classic and inspirational stories of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round
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Marius Goring, one of British cinema’s most gifted and versatile actors, brings his remarkable talents to the role of the enigmatic adventurer risking his life to save innocent French aristocrats from the guillotine during Robespierre’s
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1946. The war is over… but not for everyone. Demobbed pilot Jack Ruskin (Roy Marsden – The Sandbaggers) has developed a passion for aviation and he's determined to keep flying. Unable to find work with an established civilian airline,
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Gerald Middleton is a wealthy and cultured professor of medieval history who, at sixty, feels both an academic and emotional failure. His broken marriage to the monstrous Inge has produced three children from whom he is estranged. Dollie, his best
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This three-part drama sensitively portrays a teenage romance between an English boy and a Swedish girl. A joint Swedish-British production, Annika stars Jesse Birdsall and Christina Rigner alongside Bulman star Don Henderson, and was co-written by
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Once upon a time, in the small town of Arcata in California, a rich and successful actor made a promise to a young, attractive and vulnerable girl: "I shall love you. Look after you. I don't want to hurt you or oppress you, or deny you in any
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Armchair Cinema was one of the first projects undertaken by Thames Television’s Euston Films subsidiary. Based on the format of the hugely successful and influential Armchair Theatre, Armchair Cinema presented a series of individual film dramas
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Pioneering, immensely influential and often challenging, Armchair Theatre was ITV’s flagship drama anthology series. Bringing high-quality drama to the viewing public, the series easily demonstrated the network’s potential to rival the BBC’s drama output, with diverse and powerful plays showcasing some of Britain’s most gifted writers.
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With memorably unsettling opening credits and exceptional performances and direction, Armchair Thriller became a massive hit for Thames Television in the late 1970s and early 1980s. With its trademark ghoulish, razor-sharp cliff-hangers and iconic
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With the roman withdrawal from Britain,the tribes have entered into a period of feudal warfare. Arthur is the war chieftain of a tribe of Celts who has his eye on the bigger picture - unifi cation of the tribes in the face of the Saxon threat.
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Accomplished actress Amanda Redman stars with Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham and Sylvia Syms in the highly popular and critically acclaimed series following the fortunes of a lottery-winning but hilariously dysfunctional family. Originally
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From the acclaimed writer Kay Mellor (Playing the Field, Fanny and Elvis, Fat Friends) comes a nail-biting and addictive, gritty series about the dark and seedy netherworld of prostitution. All three series of BAND OF GOLD are available here for the
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Steve Forrest stars as John Mannering in THE BARON. The first ITC series to be made in colour, THE BARON is another of the exciting, cult television classics produced by the company throughout the 1960s. Antiques dealer John Mannering (known as The
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Edward Woodward and Jane Wymark star in a light-hearted drama tracing the unlikely romance between two seemingly mismatched runaways.The bass player is George Mangham, a world-weary, out-of-work jazz musician. The blonde is Terry, a beautiful,
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with people soaking themselves in the drama of Malibu beach life and taking
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with people soaking themselves in the drama of Malibu beach life and taking
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with people soaking up the drama of Malibu beach life and taking to the
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with people soaking themselves in the drama of Malibu beach life and taking
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with people soaking themselves in the drama of Malibu beach life and taking
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Baywatch was the global TV phenomenon of the Nineties. At its peak this glossy beach soap was watched by over one billion people in one hundred and forty countries worldwide, with viewers soaking themselves in the drama of Malibu beach life and
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Creator of some of the most outstanding television plays made in the last fifty years, Nigel Kneale (Quatermass, Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Year of the Sex Olympics) created, in Beasts, an anthology of six plays designed to showcase the breadth of his
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It’s been 21 years since the public’s imagination was first hooked on The Beiderbecke Affair - the initial instalment in what was to become Alan Plater’s award winning trilogy of comedy-thrillers starring James Bolam and Barbara
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The French Alps provides the setting for this thirteen part serial in which the friendship between Sebastian, an eight year old boy, and Belle, a huge Pyronees dog causes astonishment and spitefullness amongst the people of a frontier village near
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Peter Egan (Ever Decreasing Circles, Home Again) is Hogarth (a.k.a. Hog) - ruthlessly ambitious, flash and violent - who has his eye set on being king of London's criminal underworld. As a new player on the scene Lennox, (Timothy West - Bleak House,
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From its origin as a single play in ITVís Storyboard series (presented here as a special feature), The Bill began as three hour-long series before being relaunched and reformatted into the long-running, regular weekly ratings hit that it has now
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The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring such fan favourites as Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard),
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The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring fan favourites Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), W.P.C.
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The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring fan favourites Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), W.P.C.
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The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring fan favourites Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), WPC
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Running for three decades, The Bill was one of the most successful programmes ever made for British television. Constantly in the top ten ratings and winner of numerous awards (including a BAFTA for Best Continuing Drama in 2009) the ongoing drama of
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The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings, and the show remained a Top Ten UK drama for over two decades – becoming the longest- running police
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Starring fan favourites Sgt. Cryer (Eric Richard), WPC Ackland (Trudie Goodwin), DS Ted Roach (Tony Scannell), DC Lines (Kevin Lloyd) and the ever irascible DI Burnside (Christopher Ellison), this set contains 48 consecutive episodes – originally screened in 1989 and 1990.
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Set in the mid-1970s and reflecting the complexities of that turbulent decade, Bill Brand stars Jack Shepherd (Wycliffe) as a newly elected left-of-centre Labour MP who struggles to reconcile socialist principles with the realpolitik of Westminster.
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An elite group of young men is manipulated to murder in this tale of life and death in America’s fast lane, based on a true story of the Yuppie dream gone awry and set against a backdrop of Los Angeles glamour spots.Charismatic Joe Hunt (Judd
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This gripping Victorian murder mystery, based on the novel by Julian Symons, features a stellar cast that includes Ian McNeice, Zoë Wanamaker, Patrick Malahide, Judy Parfitt and James Faulkner. Created by Inspector Morse producer Kenny McBain,
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Michael Elphick stars in his best-loved role as a latter-day Lone Ranger in this enormously successful, BAFTA-winning series. Witty, heart-warming storylines and legendary guest stars – Brian Blessed, Daniel Craig, Dennis Waterman, Susannah
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Ken Boon is back in the saddle. With his trusty steed White Lightning - a 650 cc BSA motorbike - he finds more adventure and humour in this second series of the BAFTA-winning hit drama, originally screened in 1987. With heart-warming storylines and
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Ken Boon is back in the saddle. With his trusty steed White Lightning, a 650 cc BSA motorbike, he finds more adventure and humour in this third series of the BAFTA-winning hit drama. With heart-warming storylines and an array of guest stars,
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Ken Boon is back in the saddle for more adventure and humour in this fourth series of the BAFTA-winning hit drama. With heart-warming storylines and an array of guest stars, it’s no surprise that Boon was an instant ratings winner for ITV and
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Ken Boon is back in the saddle for more adventure and humour in the BAFTA-winning hit drama. With witty, heart-warming storylines and an array of high-profile guests, it’s no surprise that Boon was an instant ratings winner for ITV and remains
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Fireman turned private-eye Ken Boon is back in the saddle for more trouble-shooting adventures in the BAFTA-winning hit drama. Witty, heart-warming storylines and an array of prestigious guest stars ensured Boon was an instant ratings winner for ITV,
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Troubleshooting private eye Ken Boon saddles up for the last time in this final series of the BAFTA-winning hit drama. Michael Elphick stars as Ken, the former fireman with a heart of gold and a passion for the Wild West, with David Daker as business
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Andrea Newman’s two provocative series explore the tangled sexual and emotional relationships of a middle-class family as it is torn apart by a father’s obsessive love for his own daughter.Peter Manson and his wife, Cassie, appear to
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Andrea Newman’s controversial series explores the tangled sexual and emotional relationships of a middle-class family as it is torn apart by a father’s obsessive love for his own daughter.Peter Manson and his wife, Cassie, appear to enjoy
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This enchanting children’s drama series, devised by Anne Carlton and written by Stewart Farrar, develops the theme of the single play first shown in 1978 as part of Thames’ acclaimed supernatural anthology series, Shadows. The play and
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Famous movie-star Robert Shaw stars in the fondly-remembered 1950s swashbuckler series – The Buccaneers. Set in the early 1600s on the exotic Caribbean island of New Providence, Captain Dan Tempest (Shaw) is a reformed pirate who rallies to the
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Budgie Bird is a born loser - a petty crook who clings to the fringes of Soho’s bent society. An incorrigible optimist, he has an eye for easy money, pretensions to the big time and a cornered market in failure. But Budgie bounces along - a
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George Kitchener Bulman is back. Television’s scruffiest, quirkiest cop is now retired from police work and mends clocks in his own South London antiques-cum-junk shop. But old habits die hard, and the instincts of a lifetime are never far from the surface.
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George Kitchener Bulman, TV’s scruffiest, quirkiest cop, has retired from police work. But old habits die hard, and the plan to spend his days mending clocks in his South London antiques-cum-junk shop went out of the window when he found himself partnering with Lucy McGinty, a university drop-out with a passion for criminology, in a private detective agency.
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Typically filled with tips on how to eke out one’s pocket money, reports on the dangers of cigarettes and alcohol, wickedly accurate personality profiles, creative prose, poems and reviews, the school magazine offered a uniquely adolescent
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Made in 1968 and broadcast to tremendous critical acclaim, The Caesars was one of the last great drama productions made in black and white for ITV by Granada. The Caesars is an unrivalled period drama detailing the murder, sex and madness that will
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Edward Woodward gives an electrifying performance as a reluctant professional killer working for British Intelligence. Callan became a national phenomenon in the late 1960s, making Woodward one of the highest profi le actors on television and paving
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Edward Woodward gives an electrifying performance as a reluctant professional killer working for British Intelligence. Callan became a national phenomenon in the late 1960s, making Woodward one of the highest profile actors on television and paving
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A huge rating success when first broadcast in 1988, Capital City gave a realistic insight into the fast-paced life of working at an international bank. Set in the offices of London-based Shane Longman, the charismatic team of bankers are hired for
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John Harrington runs across the fields, almost blind with terror. His dog, left behind, whimpering and cowering with fear, can only watch as the creature closes in on his master. Harrington runs for his life but instinct tells him that the creature
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A huge success for ITV in the 1970s, The Cedar Tree picked up the reigns for classy period drama from Upstairs Downstairs and is the precursor to today’s highly popular costume dramas such as Cranford and Downton Abbey.
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Created by Upstairs Downstairs' Alfred Shaugnessy, The Cedar Tree is a study of one fictional aristocratic family, the Bournes of Larkfield Manor, focusing particularly on daughters Elizabeth (21), Anne (18), and Victoria (16).
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Created by Upstairs Downstairs' Alfred Shaugnessy, The Cedar Tree is a study of one fictional aristocratic family, the Bournes of Larkfield Manor, focusing particularly on daughters Elizabeth (21), Anne (18), and Victoria (16).
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Created by Upstairs, Downstairs’ Alfred Shaughnessy, this major series charts the fortunes of a fictional aristocratic family, the Bournes of Larkfield Manor, through the turbulent years leading up to the Second World War – an upheaval that would change their world forever.
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Craig Stirling, Sharron Macready and Richard Barrett are The Champions. Endowed with the qualities and skills of superhumans - qualities and skills, both physical and mental, to the peak of human performance. Gifts given to them by an unknown race of
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Nigel Havers is the suave and deadly Ralph Ernest Gorse, a.k.a. “The Charmer" - minor public schoolboy, social climber, seducer of women and eternal seeker after the main chance; his stalking grounds are the roadhouses, boarding rooms and
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Tim Pigott-Smith (The Vice) stars as John Stafford, a newly promoted Chief Constable, in this police procedural drama series with a difference. The Chief shows a police force undergoing a culture change, as the outspoken and deeply committed Stafford
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Tim Pigott-Smith (The Vice) stars as Chief Constable John Stafford in this police procedural drama series with a difference. The Chief shows a police force undergoing a culture change, as the outspoken and deeply committed Stafford attempts to reform
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Series three of this outstanding police procedural drama sees the role of Chief Constable passing from John Stafford (played by Tim Pigott-Smith) to former Metropolitan Deputy Assistant Commissioner Alan Cade (Martin Shaw – The Professionals,
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This outstanding police procedural drama stars noted actor Martin Shaw as Alan Cade, the compassionate and resolutely reformist chief constable of Eastland, a fictional East Anglian force; a distinguished guest cast includes Philip Glenister, Andy
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This outstanding police procedural drama stars Martin Shaw (George Gently) as Alan Cade, Chief Constable of Eastland, a fictional East Anglian force. Focussing on the politics of policing as much as the daily fight against crime, The Chief sees the
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Children of the Stones was an undisputed landmark in children's television. Jeremy Burnham and Trevor Ray's groundbreaking fantasy series, starring Iain Cuthbertson and Gareth Thomas and filmed largely in Avebury in Wiltshire, combined scientific
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One of the major success stories of ITV’s children’s programming, this BAFTA award-winning show ran for over a decade and detailed the trials and tribulations of staff and patients at a children’s ward in a busy hospital.Co-written
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One of the major success stories of ITV children’s programming, this BAFTA Award-winning show ran for over a decade and detailed the trials and tribulations of staff and patients at a children’s ward in a busy hospital. Co-written by
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One of the major success stories of ITV children’s programming, this BAFTA Award-winning show ran for over a decade and detailed the trials and tribulations of staff and patients at a children’s ward in a busy Manchester hospital.
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THIS TITLE WILL ONLY BE AVAILABLE UNTIL 20 JANUARY 2013. With John Simm, Martin Clunes, Phyllis Logan, Sophie Ward, Nigel Havers and Kevin McNally featuring among its combined casts, and novelists and screenwriters Anthony Horowitz (Foyle’s
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