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BBC iPlayer

BBC Sci -Fi : Quatermass to Doctor Who Sci-Fi Guide

The Quatermass Experiment (BBC)(1953)(6 episodes)
Video - Quatermass II (BBC)(1955) (6 episodes) - episode 1 only
Quatermass and the Pit (BBC)(1958) (6 episodes)

The Quatermass Experiment (Hammer Film)(1955) starring Brain Donlevy
Quatermass II (Hammer Film)(1957) starring Brain Donlevy
Quatermass and the Pit (Hammer Film)(1967) starring Andrew Keir
Quatermass (Thames/ITV)(1979)(3part mini-series)

Doctor Who (BBC)(British Sci-Fi Serial) (1963-89) (1996-Present)

Doctor Who #13 (BBC) (2018-) Jodie Whittaker
Doctor Who #12 (BBC) (2014-17) Peter Capaldi
Doctor Who #11 (BBC) (2010-13) Matt Smith
Doctor Who #10 (BBC) (2007-09) David Tennant / spin-off Torchwood (BBC) (2006-09)
Doctor Who #9 (BBC) (2005) Christopher Eccleston
Doctor Who #8 (BBC) (1996) Paul McGann
Doctor Who #7 (BBC) (1987-89) Sylvester McCoy
Doctor Who #6 (BBC) (1984-86) Colin Baker
Doctor Who #5 (BBC) (1982-83) Peter Davison
Doctor Who #4 (BBC) (1974-81) Tom Baker
Doctor Who #3 (BBC) (1970-74) Jon Pertwee
Doctor Who #2 (BBC) (1966-69) Patrick Troughton
Doctor Who #1 (BBC) (1963-66) William Hartnell

Doomwatch (BBC) (1970-72) UK Sci-Fi series - starring John Paul, Simon Oates, Robert Powell

Survivors (Original BBC Series) (1975-77) UK SciFi Drama series
- starring Denis Lill, Carolyn Seymour, Ian McCulloch, Lucy Fleming

BBC Drama Anthology/Play series

BBC Sunday Night Theatre (1950-59) - BBC The Sunday-Night Play (1960-63)

BBC Shakespeare: An Age Of Kings (BBC) (1960) UK Dramatic series (classic Shakespeare plays)

BBC Shakespeare: The Spread Of The Eagle (BBC) (1963) UK Dramatic series (3 classic Roman Shakespeare plays)

BBC's The Complete Dramatic Works Of William Shakespeare (1978-85)

BBC Play of the Month (BBC1) (1965-83) UK Dramatic Anthology series (established classic plays)

BBC The Wednesday Play* (BBC1) (1964-70) UK Dramatic Anthology series (new plays)*
BBC Play for Today* (BBC1) (1970-84) UK (follow up to The Wednesday Play) (new plays)*
(*some of the above were shot entirely on 16mm film on location to give a realistic feel)
BBC2 Theatre 625 (1964-68) UK Dramatic Anthology series
BBC2 Thirty-Minute Theatre* (1965-73) UK Dramatic Anthology series

N.E.T. Playhouse (US)(NET/PBS) (1966-72) International Showcase of plays - many produced by the BBC

BBC2 Centre Play (1973-77) (BBC Pebble Mill Studios, Birmingham)

BBC2 Second City Firsts(1973-78) (BBC Pebble Mill Studios, Birmingham)

BBC2 Play of the Week (1977-79) UK Dramatic Anthology series

BBC Drama series

Dixon of Dock Green (BBC)(1955-76) UK Police series starring Jack Warner as P.C/Sgt George Dixon

Video - Dixon of Dock Green #2.11 "The Roaring Boy" (18-Aug-1956) (3pt)

Video - Dixon of Dock Green #2.13 "Father in Law" (1-Sep-1956) (4pt)

Maigret (BBC)(1960-63) UK Drama series - starring Rupert Davies

Dr. Finlay's Casebook (BBC Scotland )(1962-70) UK Drama series - starring Bill Simpson

SherlockHolmes (BBC)(1965) UK Detective series - starring Douglas Wilmer & Nigel Stock

SherlockHolmes (BBC)(1968) UK Detective series - starring Peter Cushing & Nigel Stock

King of the River (BBC) (1966-67) UK Drama series - starring Bernard Lee

Colditz (BBC) (1972-74) UK WWII Drama series- starring Robert Wagner, David McCallum

Lord Peter Wimsey (BBC) (1972-75) UK Crime Mystery series- starring Ian Carmichael

Secret Army (BBC) (1977-79) UK WWII Drama series- starring Bernard Hepton, Jan Francis ...

Shoestring (BBC) (1979-80) UK Crime Drama series- starring Trevor Eve , Michael Medwin

Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (1984-1991) (BBC) (UK) starring Joan Hickson

Howards Way (1985-1990) (BBC) (UK) Family Drama series starring Maurice Colbourne, Jan Harvey

Dalziel and Pascoe (BBC) (1996-2007)(UK) Crime Drama series- starring Warren Clarke & Colin Buchanan

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (BBC) (1996-98)(UK) Crime Mystery Drama series- starring Patricia Routledge

Jonathan Creek (BBC) (1997-2004, 2009)(UK) Crime Mystery Drama series- starring Alan Davies

Silent Witness (BBC) (1996-2008) UK Crime Drama series- starring Amanda Burton

New Tricks (BBC) (2003-) UK Crime Drama series- starring Alun Armstrong, Dennis Waterman, James Bolam , Amanda Redman

Hustle (BBC) (2004-) UK Crime Drama series- starring Robert Glenister, Robert Vaughn, & Rob Jarvis

BBC Comedy

Tony Hancock (BBC/ITV)(1954-68)

Hugh and I (BBC)(1962-67) - Hugh and I Spy (BBC)((1968) - The Gnomes of Dulwich (BBC)(1969) starring Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd

Steptoe and Son (BBC)(1962-65)(1970-74) starring Harry H. Corbett & Wilfrid Brambell

The Bed-Sit Girl (BBC)(1965-66) starring Sheila Hancock, Dily Laye, Derek Nimmo, Hy Hazell

Dad's Army (BBC)(1968-77) starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier & Clive Dunn

Last of the Summer Wine (BBC)(1973-present) starring Peter Sallis, Bill Owen, Brian Wilde, Michael Aldridge, Frank Thornton

First of the Summer Wine (BBC)(1988-89)

It Ain't Half Hot Mum (BBC)(1974-81) starring Windsor Davies & Don Estelle

The Good Life (BBC)(1974-79) Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Peneople Keith, Paul Eddington

I Didn't Know You Cared (BBC)(1975-79) starring Robin Bailey & Liz Smith

Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (BBC)(1981) Sci-Fi Comedy series

Just Good Friends (BBC)(1983-86) starring Paul Nicholas & Jan Francis

Ever Decreasing Circles (BBC)(1984-87; 1989) starring Richard Briers

BBC Light Entertainment (Variety/ Music/Comedy)

Video - That Was The Week That Was (BBC)(1962-63) (6pt)

Video - Millicent Martin - Goodbye TW3 - 28-12-1963

Video - Christmas Night With the Stars (BBC)(1964) introduced by Jack Warner (10pt)

Video - "Cilla" series (BBC)(1968-76) starring Cilla Black (2 episodes - 5Mar68 / 12Feb69)

BBC Pop Music Series

Six-Five Special Six-Five Special Titles (BBC Television)
BBC Television (Saturdays 6:05pm)
Produced by Jack Good / Co-Producer Josephine Douglas
Produced by Dennis Main Wilson (later eps)
UK pop music series 1957-58
(16Feb57-27Dec58) 88 episodes + 1 New Year Special + 10 pre-empts = 99 slots
hosts:
Peter Murray, Josephine Douglas, Freddie Mills, Jim Dale (later eps)

Juke Box Jury (BBC Television)
Programme devised by Peter Potter
1959-67 (01Jun59-27Dec67) (revived 1979) (revived again 1989-90)
In the Chair,
David Jacobs (1959-67) (1st June 1959 to 27th December 1967)
Noel Edmonds (1979) Jools Holland (1989-1990)

Top of the Pops (BBC1 Television)(1964-2006)
The Beat Room (BBC2 Television)(1964-1965)
Executive Producer, James Gilbert / Produced & Directed by Barry Langford
Music programme capitalising on the beat music explosion at the time. Introduced by Pat Campbell.