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Time travellers, sorcerers and magical themes from long ago: cult TV is great! |
A collection of links to Cult TV, predominantly Time Travellers, Sorcerers and Magical Memories of long ago..
Time Travellers
Adam Adamant Lives! - Sixties hero
Catweazle - Nothing works, Touchwood!
The Databanks of Clive Banks contain many memories of cult TV.
Dr Who - in Time And Relative Dimensions In Space.
Quantum Leap at Al's Place.
Let's go Back to the Future with Marty & The Doc.
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The Tomorrow People- going for a jaunt?
Time After Time (The 1979 film) with Mary Steenburgen.
Timebusters - Timebusters go, catch the bus!
Timeslip
MAGICAL Themes
Ace Of Wands - Michael Mackenzie working his magic.
The Adventure Game As shown on BBC2 in the Eighties: an early Crystal Maze with thought provoking words such as Doogy Rev and a strange currency of Drogna.
Bewitched -The original Samantha Stephens with Elizabeth Montgomery, twitching her nose.
Children of the Stones - Seventies time, space and magic.
Joe 90 - Most Special Agent.
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Noggin the Nog
There are two excellent sites, both endorsed by Oliver Postgate of Smallfilms:
The first is Noggin the Nog and the other is Noggin's home, the Northlands.
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Check out the Dragons' Friendly Society and the release of the Complete Saga of Noggin the Nog on DVD. |
Shirley Holmes a keen new-age relative of Sherlock.
Small Time
Small Time with Pussy Cat Willum, Ollie Beak and Fred Barker.
Small Time - The Complete History by Malcolm Batchelor
Space 1999: see Catherine Bujold's molded plastic montages on Flickr.
Roberta Leigh was the creator of Sara & Hoppity which was a series of puppet stories, highly popular with children, about a girl Sara, and her rescued goblin doll which had one leg shorter than the other - hence the name Hoppity.
Check out Star Maidens site. Buy the DVD and watch a young Judy Geeson and Gareth Thomas in this cult 1970s sci-fi series.
Terrahawks - Gerry Anderson's space witches.
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Everyone feels some nostalgia for the TV programmes that they watched when very young, so here (at Whirligig) we attempt to bring back to you some of the flavour of television in the Fifties. |
Drama/Thrillers
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Doomwatch
Survivors
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