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Hi-de-hi! (TV Series)Hi-de-hi! (TV Series) (1980-1988)
Feat. Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
The classic 1980s comedy series that took a sardonic look at the garish and cheerful culture of post–WW2 British holiday camps. Set around the…
Rising Damp (TV Series)Rising Damp (TV Series) (1980)
Dir. Ronnie Baxter
Feat. Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale, Frances de la Tour
A dank Brit boarding–house is the setting for this classic sitcom written by Eric Chappell. Series 1 & 2 (15 episodes) available across two…
Armchair Thriller CollectionArmchair Thriller Collection (1979-1981)
Feat. Ian McKellen, James Bolam, Alun Armstrong
With memorably unsettling opening credits and exceptional performances and direction, this anthology series became a significant hit for Thames…
Cribb (TV Series)Cribb (TV Series) (1979-1980)
Feat. Alan Dobie
Superior crime series set in Victorian London, following the wry Detective Sergeant Cribb, a member of Scotland Yard's newly formed CID unit, as he…
Dallas - Season 3 (TV Series)Dallas - Season 3 (TV Series) (1979-1980)
Feat. Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray
Further episodes in the classic piece of 80s TV Americana, following the fortunes of the well–heeled Ewing and Barnes families. Available over…
Derek and Clive Get the HornDerek and Clive Get the Horn (1979) Recommended
Dir. Russell Mulcahy
Feat. Dudley Moore, Peter Cook
After a decade apart Dudley Moore and Peter Cook entered a Virgin recording studio for a drunken banter session, creating a much–bootlegged…
Dick Emery - Thames TV SpecialsDick Emery - Thames TV Specials (1979)
Feat. Dick Emery
Classic songs and sketches abound in this collection of Dick Emery comedy specials. Includes: 'The Dick Emery Comedy Hour', 'The Dick Emery Hour',…
Dukes of Hazzard, The (TV Series)Dukes of Hazzard, The (TV Series) (1979-1985)
Feat. Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach
Mixing hayseed humour and car–action aplenty, this hit TV show milked Southern stereotypes for all their worth as country cousins Bo (dark) and…
Eric Sykes CollectionEric Sykes Collection (The Plank, Rhubarb Rhubarb!, It's Your Move, Mr H. Is Late, The Big Freeze, The Eric Sykes Show, The Likes of Sykes) (1979-1993) Recommended
Dir. Eric Sykes
Feat. Eric Sykes, Arthur Lowe, Tommy Cooper
A ridiculously long list of British comic talent star in these slapstick masterpieces from the 1970s and 80s, all of which are virtually dialogue…
Facts of Life, The (TV Series) Facts of Life, The (TV Series) (1979-1988)
Feat. Charlotte Rae, Molly Ringwald
Coming–of–age spin–off from the series DIFFERENT STROKES focused on a group of young girls growing up in a boarding house under the…

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