Episodes
Classic Tales
August 10, 1988
Highlights from some of the best-known literary adaptations British cinema has produced, including extracts from The Importance Of Being Earnest, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, The Card and The History Of Mr. Polly.
Action Men
August 10, 1988
Stars such as Oliver Reed, Stanley Baker, Howard Keel and Peter Finch feature in films highlighting thrills and action, including The Trap, Sea Fury, Floods of Fear and Robbery Under Arms.
All in the Game
September 2, 1988
Among the films that feature sports are This Sporting Life with Richard Harris, Checkpoint with Stanley Baker, All For Mary starring David Tomlinson and The Lady Vanishes with cricket obsessives Basil Radford and Naunton Wayne.
Kids
September 7, 1988
Celebrating young scene-stealers including John Howard Davies, Jon Whiteley, Vincent Winter, Hayley Mills and Juliet Mills in British movies such as Oliver Twist, Dangerous Exile, The Kidnappers, Tiger Bay and The History of Mr Polly.
Film Fun
September 14, 1988
Comedy sequences from films such as The Early Bird, The Frozen Limits, The Intelligence Men, Band Waggon and Carry On Loving feature stars like Norman Wisdom, the Crazy Gang, Morecambe and Wise, Arthur Askey, and the Carry On team
Animal Antics
January 11, 1989
Featuring some of the most famous non-human stars of British cinema, including Tarka the Otter, An Alligator Named Daisy, Tawny Pipit and The Belstone Fox.
Love Story
January 18, 1989
All at Sea
January 25, 1989
Doctors and Nurses
February 1, 1989
Heaven and Earth
February 8, 1989
New Frontiers
February 15, 1989
Woman's Own
February 22, 1989
English Gentlemen
March 1, 1989
Reel Lives
March 8, 1989
Going Places
March 15, 1989
Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance
March 22, 1989