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Blackadder 2 (TV Series)Blackadder 2 (TV Series) (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mandie Fletcher
Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Brian Blessed, Tim McInnerny
Definitive, bloody hilarious second series set in England, 1558–1603. Six episodes contained on one DVD or two tape volumes: 'Bells', 'Head',…
Casualty (TV Series) Casualty (TV Series) (1986-2008)
Long–running British medical soap following the trials of a group of overtaxed hospital employees working the night shift at Holby City…
Crime Story (TV Series)Crime Story (TV Series) (1986-1988)
Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Dennis Farina, Andrew Dice Clay
Genre stylist Michael Mann (COLLATERAL) followed up MIAMI VICE with this good–looking crime story set in hardboiled 60s Chicago. Dennis Farina…
It's Garry Shandling's ShowIt's Garry Shandling's Show (1986-1990)
Feat. Garry Shandling
Hugely influential show centered around the neurosis of Garry Shandling – basically playing himself, who along with the rest of the cast just…
Paradise Postponed (TV Series)Paradise Postponed (TV Series) (1986)
Feat. Sir Michael Hordern, Richard Vernon, Peter Egan
Ambitious series following various characters in a small British village across three post–war decades. Written by John Mortimer, who adapted…
A Thousand SkiesA Thousand Skies (1985)
Dir. David Stevens
Television mini–series about the life of rugged Australian aviator Charles Kingsford Smith, who pushed the bounds of aircraft performance in…
Dempsey & Makepeace (TV Series)Dempsey & Makepeace (TV Series) (1985)
Feat. Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber
Glynis Barber attained minor cult status as the smart, sexy partner of a rough and tumble New York cop (Brandon), mismatched of course in this…
Equalizer, The (TV Series)Equalizer, The (TV Series) (1985-1989)
Feat. Edward Woodward, Keith Szarabajka
Classic '80's show noted for its mix of espionage, crime drama, and the private eye genres rolled into a classy film noir package. Woodward excels…
Fortunate Life, A (Mini-series)Fortunate Life, A (Mini-series) (1985)
Feat. Dominic Sweeney
At the turn of the 20th century, a motherless child faces hard labour, the trauma of Gallipoli, and the unforgiving outback in this life affirming…
Hollywood Wives (TV Mini-Series)Hollywood Wives (TV Mini-Series) (1985)
Feat. Candice Bergen, Joanna Cassidy
The bold and the beautiful bitch it up in this superlative high society trash tale from the florid pen of Jackie Collins.

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