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 Americans: Season 1 (2013)
8.4/10
Starring: Noah Emmerich, Richard Thomas, Matthew Rhys, Keri Russell, Keidrich Sellati, Hol...
Secrets can be deadly in this suspenseful thriller about undercover Russian spies in 1980s Washington D.C. Philip (Matthew Rhys) and Elizabeth Jenning... Read more
The Andy Williams Show (1966)
8.3/10
Starring: Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Jonathan Winters, Andy Williams, etc ...
From 1962-1971, the smooth-as-silk crooner hosted his own weekly variety show with guest stars performing favourite pop tunes and comedy sketches. Thi... Read more
The Anthony Trollope Collection: The Barchester Chronicles / The Way We Live Now / He Knew He Was Right (2004)
Director: David Giles, David Yates, Tom Vaughan
Starring: Donald Pleasence, David Gwillim, Geraldine McEwan, Alan Rickman, Nigel Hawthorne...
Three exceptional BBC mini-series, adapted from the works of 19th century novelist, Anthony Trollope. 'The Barchester Chronicles' (1982) is based on... Read more
The Armstrong and Miller Show: Series 1 (2007)
7.5/10
Director: Dominic Brigstocke
Starring: Ben Miller, Alexander Armstrong
Ben Miller and Alexander Armstrong star in their hit BBC comedy sketch programme, with a line-up of characters including Brabbins and Fyffe, the filth... Read more
The Army Game (1959)
5.4/10
Starring: Alfie Bass, Bill Fraser
A colossal success in its day, 'The Army Game' features the humorous shenanigans of a mismatched bunch of National Service conscripts assigned to the... Read more
The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
7.7/10
Director: David Giles
Starring: Donald Pleasence, Geraldine McEwan, Alan Rickman, Nigel Hawthorne
The Barchester Chronicles, a BBC miniseries, is adapted from two mid-19th century novels by Anthony Trollope. When a crusade against the Church of Eng... Read more
The Benny Hill Annual 1970 (1970)
Starring: Benny Hill, Henry McGee, Bob Todd
For nearly four decades Benny Hill's risque high-speed farce ruled supreme on British television, though undoubtedly it is his shows from the 1970s th... Read more
The Benny Hill Show: 1971-1972 Annuals (1971)
7.6/10
Starring: Benny Hill
For nearly four decades Benny Hill reigned supreme as the King of Comedy on British television. Undoubtedly, out of his entire body of work, it is the... Read more
The Benny Hill Show: 1973-1974 Annuals (1973)
7.6/10
Starring: Benny Hill, Henry McGee, Bob Todd, Jackie Wright
For nearly four decades Benny Hill reigned supreme as the King of Comedy on British television. Undoubtedly, out of his entire body of work, it is the... Read more
The Best of Batman: Volume 1 (2012)
It's the ultimate in villain-thwarting, Gotham-saving super hero action as the Dark Knight stars in 7 all-time fan-favourite Batman animated episodes!... Read more