
‘The Country Boy’ (BBC1, 1989)
❉ A forgotten eco-drama from the writer of Break In The Sun and Running Scared.
❉ A forgotten eco-drama from the writer of Break In The Sun and Running Scared.
❉ A fondly-remembered serial from an era of thought-provoking and intelligent children’s drama.
❉ We revisit the ‘reimaging’ of Terry Nation’s post-apocalypse drama, which first aired 10 years today.
❉ Chris Orton looks back on the BBC detective drama set in and around Tyneside, written by Ian La Frenais and starring Jimmy Nail.
❉ A huge success for LWT, the series offered an authentic portrayal of day-to-day life for the inmates and staff of a women’s prison
❉ Chris Orton looks back on the BBC dramatisation of the post-apocalyptic novel, broadcast 34 years ago today.
❉ An interesting and thought-provoking piece of work from what some regard as a BBC golden age.
❉ Bergerac’s 1986 Christmas Special saw an everyday series dare to do something a little different…
❉ Chris Orton looks back on the BBC drama about a rabies epidemic in Britain.
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