Drama
God's Wonderful Railway
BBC children's drama following one railway family from Victorian navvies to wartime evacuees across eight half-hour episodes.
Gazette
A London millionaire buys his father's Yorkshire newspaper and clashes with its conservative editor in this 1968 ITV drama.
Harry Wild
Retired literature professor Jane Seymour turns amateur sleuth in Dublin, outwitting her detective son and local criminals alike.
Heartstopper
British teen drama where two grammar school boys fall in love while surrounded by animated leaves and a rugby-obsessed friend group.
The Fourth Arm
BBC's 1983 war serial follows SOE agents from recruitment to their first drop into occupied France.
Pot Black
David Attenborough invented this single-frame snooker tournament in 1969 to sell colour television, turning the game into a British obsession.
Softly, Softly
Stratford Johns and Frank Windsor's Z-Cars detectives return in a Bristol-based BBC spin-off that transmitted most episodes live.
Geek Girl
A bullied teen becomes a fashion model after being scouted at London Fashion Week, balancing runways with high school torment.
Secret Army
Brussels resistance cell Lifeline smuggles Allied airmen past the Gestapo in this 1977-79 BBC war drama.