Whodunnit?

Whodunnit?

In the 1970's a great panel detective type series took place on ITV called Whodunnit.Introduced with a pilot episode on August 15, 1972, Whodunnit? officially premiered on June 25, 1973, remaining on the air until 1978 It was introduced, and hosted, by John Pertwee and ran 3 seasons from the early to mid 1970's. Patrick Mower ...

Space 1999

Space 1999 Eagle Transporter

How cool was this toy. Based on Space 1999, it was the first attempt since the demise of Star Trek in 1969 at producing a large-scale weekly science fiction series, and the show drew a great deal of visual inspiration (and technical expertise) from the Stanley Kubrick classic 2001: A Space Odyssey. The show's special ...

The Goodies

The Goodies

The Goodies were a mad cap comic team that rained supreme with there unique and often loose canon humour in the 1970's. The Goodies were Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie. The Goodies were a kind of insane Trio based in Cricklewood and were up for any challenge each week. In effect they were ...

1961

Year of 1961

1961 was a year that saw congress approve the Peace Corps as a permanent federal agency within the State Department, and Kennedy signed the legislation on September 22. If you were going to school you may well of had a Pets and Pals metal lunchbox with matching steel thermos from King Seeley. Crossing the road became a lot safer once a ...

The Shirley Temple Show

The Shirley Temple Storybook

"The Shirley Temple Theater" / "The Shirley Temple Storybook" / "The Shirley Temple Show" ABC/NBC TV Networks January 12,1958 to 1961. Host/Performer/Narrator: Mrs.Shirley Temple Black. Mrs.Black hosted this family anthology series..where she would introduce specially produced tv adaptations of popular children's stories that featured well known performers..playing the characters. More often than not..Mrs.Black would also perform in certain instalments ...

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman

"Lois & Clark:The New Adventures Of Superman" Review by Kevin Butler Show: "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman" ABC TV Network: Sunday nights 9/12/1993-1997 Saturday Nights:1997 to June 13,1997 Cast: "Clark Kent" / "Superman": Dean Cain "Lois Lane ": Teri Hatcher "Perry White" : Lane Smith "Jimmy Olsen" : Michael Landes (1993-1994) Justin Whalen "Cat Grant"  :Tracy Scoggins (1993-1994) "Martha Kent" : K.Callan "Jonathan ...

Prime Time in the 80s

Prime Time in the 80s

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  V  W  Y  2   // // Family Ties conservative offspring Michael J. Fox reverses traditional family values, on prime time in the 80s while Bill Cosby takes them to new heights. Blair, Natalie, Jo and Tootie learn The Facts of Life. Gary Coleman leads a new generation of smirky kids, Kirk Cameron gets Growing Pains, Bruce and Cybil ...

Crackerjack

Crackerjack

Can you say Crackerjack without saying Crack-er-Jack? "It's Friday, it's five to five... it's Crackerjack" "CRACKERJACK!" As the time and place suggested, it was going to be 45 minutes of games, comedy and music. Whether Jack Douglas, Ronnie Corbet, Don Maclean, Peter Glaze and The Krankies or Leslie Crowther, Michael Aspel, Ed Stewart or that weird Stu Francis, ...

Revealed Gerry Anderson Top 10 – Supermarionation

Gerry Anderson  MBE, sadly died December 26, 2012. Today we reveal our Gerry Anderson MBE top 10. Lest we forget Thunderbirds became so popular the British toy manufacturer Matchbox were unable to keep up with the demand for the Tracy Island playset and needed Blue Peter to come to the rescue with double sided sticky tape! So here are our memories of some ...

Prime Time in the 90s

Prime Time in the 90s

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  J  K  L  M  N  P  Q  R  S  T  V  W  X  Y  2   // // They're underachievers and proud of it. Bart, Homer and the rest of the Simpsons put the "nuclear" in the nuclear family sitcom, while Jerry Seinfeld scores with a show about "nothing." Six Friends make twentysomething coffee talk chic, teens turn on to Buffy, Dawson, and the kids from 90210, something weird this way ...