‘The Country Boy’ (BBC1, 1989)
❉ A forgotten eco-drama from the writer of Break In The Sun and Running Scared.
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Doctor Who Christmas special 2017 – ‘Twice Upon a Time’
❉ Peter Capaldi takes a subdued bow as the Doctor in a piece of genuine television history.
Missing Believed Wiped 2017, BFI Southbank
❉ Roll up, roll up for the annual parade of newly recovered archive TV treats.
Beware The Savage Jaw: ‘The Mad Death’
❉ Chris Orton looks back on the BBC drama about a rabies epidemic in Britain.
Global Flight: The BBC Balloon, 20 Years On
❉ The story of the BBC One balloon ident that was used from October 1997 – April 2002.
‘All Memories Great & Small’ reviewed
❉ A meticulous look behind the scenes of one of the BBC’s most beloved shows, marking the centenary of James Herriot’s birth.