Do they still show Looney Tunes cartoons on ITV? It always felt, when I was a child, that all you had to do was wait 15 minutes and, soon en...

Being one of British television's most innovative, forward thinking and fiendishly skilled writers, Nigel Kneale needs little introducti...

Most children, at some point, pretend to put on their own TV show from within the junk-filled confines of their bedroom. At least, that...

Ah,  Erasmus Microman ! Now there's a television programme I've been meaning to watch for years and years and years!   Somehow, d...

In this edition of Random Episode, Ben Ricketts sniffs out an elusive episode of the mid-1980s lunchtime children's programme Our Bac...

I've encountered some curious offshoots of British television in the last 10 years, but one of the most unexpected oddities to land o...

I was rather bored yesterday, it was Sunday after all, so I decided to do something productive with my time. Not surprisingly, it result...

What's this? Astronauts ? A sitcom written by Bill Oddie and Graeme Garden? And there's more? It was script edited by Dick Clemen...

I originally received this rather splendid mug back in the late 1980s, and it provided me with drink after drink for close to 25 years. A...