Curious British Telly
The home of all those British TV shows you thought you'd forgotten about...
- By Ben Ricketts
- Based in United Kingdom
- Roughly 12 posts per year
- First post on
Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
I’ve always been careful to ensure Curious British Telly doesn’t become a rose tinted, nostalgia-for-the-sake-of-nostalgia borefest - you know the thing, see all those Channel 5 documentaries about the 1980s. Nonetheless, it’s sometimes difficult to …
Boasting productions such as The Bill, Minder, Man about the House, Rainbow and The Sooty Show, Thames Television produced some of my favourite television programmes of all time. And then there’s that iconic Thames Television …
I still remember the first BBC Video I got: Pyramids of Mars, the classic 1975 Doctor Who serial featuring Tom Baker. This was in 1987, and it meant a lot to a five-year-old who had …