Television Shows
"As Seen on TV"
A television movie (also TV movie, made-for-TV movie, telefilm, etc.) is a photoplay that does not normally feature in movie theatres but is produced for, and released to, television only. It is commonly considered a type of movie, but some people restrict the latter term to those that play in cinemas only.
The programs listed below have all at one time or another been on the telly. Most of those great old shows are represented here, from "Green Acres" to "Absolutely Fabulous", from "Dallas" to "Six Feet Under", from "The Simpsons" to "Ren and Stimpy".....
Below is an amalgam of Alice's entire collection of "Television Shows". For more precise grazing you may find scrolling within this genre helpful. ie "TV Drama", "TV Comedy", "TV Cult", etc
The Dick Van Dyke Show: Season 2 (1963)
7.6/10
Director: John Rich, Robert Butler, Sheldon Leonard
Starring: Morey Amsterdam, Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Larry Mathews, Mary Tyler Moore
Trip into the living room of comedy writer Rob Petrie (Dick Van Dyke) along with his lovely wife, Laura (Mary Tyler Moore), wisecracking co-workers an... Read more
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: Series 3 (1975)
7.6/10
Starring: Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice
Frank Spencer (Michael Crawford) is an accident waiting to happen, a one-man walking disaster area! This DVD release features all six episodes from th... Read more
The Blacklist: Season 1 (2014)
7.6/10
Starring: James Spader, Parminder Nagra, Harry Lennix, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Rya...
For decades, ex-government agent Raymond "Red" Reddington (James Spader) has been one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives. Brokering shadowy deals for... Read more
Catherine Cookson: The Round Tower (1998)
7.5/10
Director: Alan Grint
Starring: Emilia Fox, Ben Miles, Jan Harvey, Keith Barron, Denis Lawson
Vanessa Ratcliffe is just sixteen, daughter of one of the town's richest men. And in spite of her social standing and convent education Vanessa's prov... Read more
The Plank (1967)
7.5/10
Director: Eric Sykes
Starring: Eric Sykes, Tommy Cooper, Roy Castle, Jimmy Edwards
The slapstick perilous misadventures of two clumsy construction builders who require a wooden floorboard. Read more
The Twilight Zone: Original Series - Season 5 (Blu-ray) (1964)
9/10
Starring: James Coburn, Warren Oates, William Shatner, Jack Klugman, Rod Serling
Unlock the door to another dimension with the fifth and final season in Rod Serling's classic series charting the outer reaches of The Twilight Zone.... Read more
The Tomorrow People 4.1 - One Law (1976)
7.6/10
Director: Anon
Starring: Nicholas Young, Sammie Winmill, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
By now, Price had become tired of his creation and attempted to end it by killing off the leads at the conclusion to Series 3, but Ruth Boswell made h... Read more
The Tomorrow People 4.2 - Into The Unknown (1976)
7.6/10
Director: Anon
Starring: Nicholas Young, Sammie Winmill, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
By now, Price had become tired of his creation and attempted to end it by killing off the leads at the conclusion to Series 3, but Ruth Boswell made h... Read more
The Tomorrow People 3.2 - Worlds Away (1975)
Director: Anon
Starring: Nicholas Young, Sammie Winmill, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
In 1975, the third series added Dean Lawrence as gypsy Tyso Boswell, yet another character from a minority as Price was determined that the Tomorrow P... Read more
The Tomorrow People 3.3 & 4 - A Man For Emily & The Revenge Of Jedikiah (1975)
7.6/10
Director: Anon
Starring: Nicholas Young, Sammie Winmill, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
In 1975, the third series added Dean Lawrence as gypsy Tyso Boswell, yet another character from a minority as Price was determined that the Tomorrow P... Read more