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 Hour: Series 1 (2011)
8/10
Starring: Dominic West, Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw
London, 1956. At Lime Grove Studios, the BBC are launching 'The Hour', a new topical news programme. At the heart of the show are three contrasting jo... Read more
The Hour: Series 2 (2012)
5.8/10
Starring: Dominic West, Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw
Rejoining 'The Hour' a year on in 1957, the team are still striving to broadcast the stories they believe in, grappling with the disturbing threat of... Read more
The House of Cards Trilogy: House of Cards / To Play the King / The Final Cut (1990)
Director: Paul Seed, Mike Vardy
Starring: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Nicholas Selby, James Villiers, Mic...
The "House of Cards" Trilogy - "House of Cards" (1990), "To Play the King" (1993) and "The Final Cut" (1995). Francis Urquhart (Ian Richardson) is a p... Read more
The House of Eliott: Series 2 (1992)
8.1/10
Director: Graeme Harper
Starring: Stella Gonet, Louise Lombard, Barbara Jefford, Peter Birch, Aden Gillet
Following the success of their first collection, sisters Beatrice and Evangeline have established their place in London fashion. It's now 1924 and The... Read more
The House of Eliott: Series 3 (1993)
8.1/10
Starring: Aden Gillet, Stella Gonet, Louise Lombard
The final installment of the hit BBC series starring Louise Lombard and Stella Gonet and created by Eileen Atkins and Jean Marsh (of 'Upstairs, Downst... Read more
The Impressionists (2006)
8.2/10
Director: Tim Dunn
Starring: Amanda Root, Julian Glover, Richard Armitage, Crispin Bonham-Carter
The French Impressionists' struggle for recognition in the face of massive hostility from the 19th Century art world is brought vividly to life in thi... Read more
The Inbetweeners: Series 1 (2008)
8.3/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head
The Inbetweeners is a 6-part series which offers a comedic take on growing up in middle class suburbia, a place where there are no teen pregnancies, n... Read more
The Inbetweeners: Series 2 (2009)
7.6/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head
Marooned in suburbia, The Inbetweeners is a cringe-inducing look at the humiliations of teenage life as four friends navigate the minefield of high sc... Read more
The Inbetweeners: Series 3 (2010)
7.6/10
Starring: James Buckley, Simon Bird, Joe Thomas, Blake Harrison, Emily Head
Will, Simon, Neil and Jay try to navigate their way through sixth form with their hormones running riot and their attempts to be popular backfiring on... Read more
The Incredible Hulk (1979)
6.8/10
Director: Reza Badiyi
Starring: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno
"Dont make me angry. You wouldn't like me when i'm angry". Three classic episodes from Season 2 starring Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin and Lou Ferrigno are... Read more