Born in Sevenoaks, Kent in 1933, actor Lance Percival brought humor and charm to both the big and small screens throughout his career. After training as a classical actor, he developed a unique blend of comedic timing and dramatic flair that made him a respected presence in the entertainment industry. Percival's work spans multiple theatrical departments, with his most significant contributions coming as an actor and after-dinner speaker.
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Films
1. Yellow Submarine
It's all in the mind y'know!
Embark on a whimsical journey through "Yellow Submarine" (1968), where the vibrant world of Pepperland is threatened by the ominous Blue Meanies. They've stolen all the color and music, leaving only chaos in their wake. But fear not, as the sole survivor, the Lord Admiral, embarks on an adventure on the iconic yellow submarine. His destination? Liverpool, to enlist the legendary Beatles in an epic battle against the forces of darkness.
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IMDb Rating: 7.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.138
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Metacritic Rating: 79.0
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Release Date: 1968-07-17
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Budget: $250,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,273,260.0
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Status: Released
2. Too Late the Hero
War. It's a dying business.
Dive into the heart of World War II with "Too Late the Hero, " set on a Pacific island where Japanese and allied forces are locked in a tense standoff. When a group of British soldiers embark on a mission behind enemy lines, they find themselves in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. This gripping war film explores the reluctant heroism of its characters, as they face adversity and determination to complete their mission and return to safety.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1970-05-20
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $6,250,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Carry On Cruising
Hilarity abounds on the high seas in this classic British comedy, Carry On Cruising! With the SS Happy Wanderer setting sail, the misadventures aboard begin as a captain is saddled with five of the most incompetent crew ever. To make matters worse, the passengers prove to be just as peculiar, making for a cruising experience that neither the crew nor the passengers will ever forget. Are you ready for a laugh-packed voyage like no other?
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 1962-03-12
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
4. The V.I.P.s
THIS IS THE STORY OF ONE DRAMATIC, DEVASTATING NIGHT ...in the glamorous private world of the very rich, the very famous, the very beautiful, the very powerful ...the "Very Important Persons"!
Experience a night of intrigue and drama as 14 very important people, including some of the richest, most famous, and powerful individuals in the world, find themselves stranded at London's prestigious Heathrow Airport. As they wait for the delayed flight, they're forced to face their own personal trials, unraveling the glamorous private world of the "Very Important Persons" in this fascinating 1963 movie.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Metacritic Rating: 51.0
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Release Date: 1963-09-01
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Runtime: 119.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
5. There's a Girl in My Soup
Soup's on!
Delve into the whirlwind of seduction as we introduce you to "There's a Girl in My Soup, " a 1970 classic. Follow the enchanting journey of the suave yet narcissistic television personality, Robert Danvers, as he engages in his endless pursuit of lovelorn hearts. But things take a spirited turn when he finally encounters the refreshingly grounded Marion, an American teen who proves to be his most formidable match yet. Discover together the sparks that ignite when truth defies illusion in this intriguing tale of love and vanity.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1970-12-15
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
6. The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The screen's most exciting cast...in the year's most magnificent movie.
The Yellow Rolls-Royce is a captivating journey through time and fate, following a single Rolls-Royce that changes hands and lives. The movie opens with the car as an extravagant anniversary gift for Lord Charles' wife and then transitions to the ruthless mafioso, Paolo Maltese, who adds another chapter to the car's story in Italy. Finally, the car becomes a symbol of hope and defiance when it lands in the hands of American widow Gerda, who finds strength in the Yugoslavian resistance against the Nazis. With an all-star cast and exquisite cinematography, The Yellow Rolls-Royce is a cinematic masterpiece that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1964-12-31
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Runtime: 122.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $3,900,000.0
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Status: Released
7. Up Pompeii
Join us for an ORGY of LAUGHS!
Get ready for a sidesplitting adventure in "Up Pompeii, " a 1971 comedy starring Frankie Howerd as Lurcio. When Lurcio stumbles upon a mysterious scroll in the rent-a-vestal-virgin market, he finds himself in the midst of a hilarious conspiracy to kill Emperor Nero. As the comedy unfolds, Lurcio is elected to infiltrate the ringleader's den, leading to wild chaos and a rollercoaster of laughter. Join us for an ORGY of LAUGHS!
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1971-03-11
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
8. Darling Lili
She gave away secrets to one side and her heart to the other.
In the midst of World War I, Lili Smith, a charming and talented British music hall singer, captivates the hearts of soldiers and civilians alike with her soulful renditions of patriotic songs. Meanwhile, she doubles as an undercover German spy, deftly seducing high-ranking military officers and diplomats to gather valuable intelligence. As Lili straddles these two worlds, she is forced to make a choice between duty and the love growing within her.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1970-06-18
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Runtime: 136.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $25,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $3,250,000.0
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Status: Released
9. Jekyll & Hyde
Unnatural, uncontrollable, unleashed.
Experience the thrilling transformation of Henry Jekyll in this gripping adaptation of the classic tale. A man of science and respectability, Jekyll becomes dangerously entangled in his own research, creating a potion that unleashes his darkest desires. But with each terrifying and violent act, Jekyll learns to control his monstrous alter ego, leaving the audience on the edge of their seats as they await his next unnatural and uncontrollable metamorphosis.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.817
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Release Date: 1990-01-06
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
10. The Big Job
Carry On Robbing!
The hilarious caper "The Big Job" follows a group of bumbling criminals, led by the charming Sidney James, as they successfully pull off a heist, only to have them arrested. Fast forward fifteen years later, they're out of prison and determined to reclaim their hidden treasure. But, to their dismay, they find out a police station has been built on top of it.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.636
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Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
11. The Weekend Murders
This is where they found the first body. You'll never believe where they found the others!
Dive into a thrilling whodunit adventure with "The Weekend Murders" (1970). As an aristocratic English family gathers for their father's will reading, tensions rise when everything goes to the deceased's favorite daughter, Barbara. Unravel the mystery as Sergeant Thorpe and Inspector Grey team up to investigate a series of murders within the family. From shocking discoveries hidden in photo albums to narrow escapes from danger, this twisted tale will keep you guessing until the shocking end!
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1970-10-15
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
12. What a Whopper
Naughty Maids And Naughtical Monsters, A Book! A Monster! A Film!
In the whimsical world of "What a Whopper" (1961), a struggling writer dreams up a money-making scheme by concocting a tale about the famous Loch Ness Monster. Desperate for some publication, he forges photographs and seeks out Scotland with a group of friends to convince the locals. Filled with mischief, laughter, and heartwarming twists, "What a Whopper" is a delightful family film that brings a refreshing take on the classic monster story.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1961-10-17
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. Confessions from a Holiday Camp
Holiday Campers Exposed! The Funniest Take Off Of the Season!
Get ready for laughter-filled adventure at Funfrall, Britain's favorite holiday camp! Join Timmy Lea and his quirky brother-in-law Sidney Noggett as they navigate the chaotic world of entertaining holiday campers. But don't worry, things start looking up when a new, disciplined owner takes the reigns – is this the start of a hilarious makeover for these lazy, yet loveable, camp staff?
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
14. Up the Front
When only Frankie's cheek could save Britain from the Hun!
Dive into the chaos of World War I with the third installment of Frankie Howerd's Up series, "Up the Front"! In this zany comedy, Howerd plays Lurk, a cowardly British soldier, who is hypnotized into bravery after a night of heavy drinking. As the spellbound Lurk heads to the front lines, he becomes entwined with the Germans' plan of attack and must save Britain with his wit and charm! Packed with saucy humor and witty references, this final installment is a cheeky romp through history!
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.1
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Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
15. Raising the Wind
A laugh in every note!
Meet Mervyn Hughes, a lovable music student with a knack for composing catchy tunes. When his creation lands in the hands of an advertising agency, he's thrown into a hilarious dilemma. Joined by his quirky flatmates, they embark on an outrageous journey to save his scholarship and reclaim the rights to his masterpiece. Gerald Thomas' "Raising the Wind" is a delightful 1961 comedy adventure, filled with lighthearted mishaps and heartwarming friendships as they "Carry On" to solve this musical fiasco.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.563
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Release Date: 1961-09-06
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
16. Our Miss Fred
DANNY LA RUE has a secret weapon to win the war in his first film!
Join the hilarious 1970s drag comedy, "Our Miss Fred, " and witness Danny La Rue's secret weapon to turn the tide on WWII. As Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor drafted into the war, he finds himself in a camp show in France alongside Girl Guides under the threat of his female costume marking him as a spy. Prepare for a thrilling escape filled with risqué gags and double entendres that will leave you chuckling and on the edge of your seat!
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1972-12-14
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
17. Twice Round the Daffodils
Love, Laughter and Tears!
Get ready for a heartwarming rollercoaster of emotions in "Twice Round the Daffodils"! This 1962 British comedy-drama directed by Gerald Thomas and starring an all-star cast, takes us on a journey to a hospital where patients and nurses find love and laughter in the most unexpected places. A must-watch filled with memorable moments and plenty of tears, this film is truly a gem.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1962-04-02
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
18. In the Doghouse
If you're feeling
In "In the Doghouse, " a bumbling veterinarian, who has struggled for 10 years, achieves his dream of starting his own practice. This heartwarming and humorous film showcases the resilience and determination of our protagonist, as he navigates the challenges of running a small-town veterinary clinic.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 1962-05-17
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
19. On the Fiddle
Never have so few fiddled so many!
Get ready to laugh with "On the Fiddle"! This delightful 1961 comedy follows wide-boy Horace Pope as he cleverly avoids joining the front lines in World War II. Along with his naive gypsy friend, Pedlar Pascoe, they team up to con their way out of danger and into a lucrative scheme. But things heat up when they're sent to France, where they find themselves in the midst of unexpected, close encounters with the enemy. "Never have so few fiddled so many! " - join Pope and Pascoe on this outrageous adventure!
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1961-10-10
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
20. Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
You've got to sing... swing.. and do your own thing... And no one does it better in merry young London than Herman's Hermits
Catch the irresistible charm of the '60s with "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter, " a rousing tale about Herman, a young man with a knack for dog racing. When he inherits a greyhound, he embarks on a thrilling adventure from Manchester to London, all while discovering the world of music and falling deeply in love.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.6
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Release Date: 1968-01-22
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
21. Postman's Knock
Postman's Knock, a charming 1962 film, follows the journey of postman Harold Petts as he moves from his quaint village to bustling London. With an innocent nature, Harold soon finds himself in the middle of a mail train robbery, unknowingly foiling the plans. Suspected by the train robbers and the police alike, Harold must navigate through the city, proving his innocence and proving that he is more than just a simple postman.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.3
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Release Date: 1962-02-22
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
22. Three on a Spree
HE'S GOT A BUNDLE! ...but he'd rather have the blonde!
In "Three on a Spree, " a youthful heir finds himself with an immense fortune, but there's a catch - he must part with a million pounds in just two short months. Sounds effortless, right? With a charming blonde capturing his heart, he must navigate the lavish lifestyle and heartwarming challenges that come his way. Can he overcome these hurdles to claim his legacy?
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 1961-06-28
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
23. Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
It's fun being in bed with a nurse like Rosie around!
Embark on a hilarious ride with "Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse, " the 1978 comedy that finds a young and vibrant Rosie navigating her way through the halls of St. Adelaide's Hospital. Despite her devoted duty to nursing, the student doctors and rambunctious male patients can't help but be drawn to her infectious charm. Get ready for a delightful dose of laughter and light-hearted fun with this timeless classic!
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IMDb Rating: 3.9
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 1978-02-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
24. Joey Boy
On active Self-Service!
In the heart of wartime London, "Joey Boy" Thompson lives the high life below his fish shop. But when police raid his covert gambling club, Joey and his friends must choose between active service or facing prison again. Caught between austerity and self-service, they embark on an adventure to Italy, determined to make the most of their new situation.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
25. It's All Over Town
Experience the whimsical world of "It's All Over Town, " a 1963 musical masterpiece that takes you on an enchanting journey through the dreams of an unsuspecting workman. Each vignette showcases captivating musical performances, weaving an imaginative tale that leaves viewers spellbound. Dive into the rhythm and magic of this timeless piece, exclusively available on our platform.
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1963-12-01
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Runtime: 55.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
26. An Audience with Dudley Moore
Join legendary comedian and musician Dudley Moore for an unforgettable evening of humor and music. The acclaimed entertainer presents his signature An Audience With program, featuring unforgettable moments with an illustrious list of guests including Stanley Baxter, Martin Shaw, and Clive James. The show takes an unexpected turn when it's interrupted by the Dagenham Girl Pipers and even brings in some special musical guests, culminating in a heartfelt duet with Christopher Cross on the hit "Arthur's Theme. "
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1981-12-26
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Runtime: 45.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
27. The Cobblers of Umbridge
An everyday story of county folk
Discover the quirky and charming world of "The Cobblers of Umbridge" - an everyday story set in the heart of the British countryside. This 1973 parody of the enduring radio show "The Archers" brings the fictional village of Umbridge to life, as the village's cobblers navigate their quirky lives with humor and heart. Get ready for a nostalgic treat packed with unforgettable characters and delightful shenanigans!
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Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Runtime: 27.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
28. The Boy with Two Heads
Brace yourself for a heart-pounding escapade with "The Boy with Two Heads, " a 1974 feature film that leads you on an expedition brimming with enigmatic and mystic elements. Embark on the adventure with Chris and Jill as they come across a startling revelation - a South American diminutive head laden with extraordinary abilities. What concealed mysteries does this mystifying artifact conceal? And what dreads or wonders await the duo as they plunge further into the enigmatic depths of the unknown?
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
29. Chico Makes the Rain
Embark on an exciting adventure with Chico, a mischievous young protagonist, in the 1974 classic, "Chico Makes the Rain. " This captivating tale for children follows Chico as he learns to control the mysterious powers of the shrunken head belonging to a South American witch-doctor. Spread out over seven engaging episodes, join Chico on his remarkable journey of self-discovery and wonder.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
30. Farewell to Chico
Dive into a thrilling children's adventure with "Farewell to Chico, " a series of seven episodes. Follow a South American with-doctor as his shrunken head embarks on a captivating journey. This animated gem from 1974 will entertain and surprise you, promising a memorable time for young viewers. Don't miss out!
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
31. Secret Cave
Embark on a thrilling adventure with children in "Secret Cave". Discover the secrets of a shrunken witch-doctor's head as the story unfolds in seven spellbinding episodes. Join the quest to explore the depths of this secret cave and uncover the mysteries hidden within! Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure and wonder.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
32. Magic Football
Join the young protagonist as they embark on a thrilling adventure with the Magic Football in a seven-episode journey. This captivating tale, set in the South American jungle, unravels the mysteries of a shrunken head from an enigmatic witch-doctor. With heart-pumping action and magical elements, families can enjoy this classic movie filled with wonder and excitement.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
33. Chaser for Chico
Embark on an enchanting children's adventure with "Chaser for Chico". Join a young boy on a thrilling journey as he stumbles upon the shrunken head of a South American witch-doctor. Be captivated by the suspense and excitement of this extraordinary tale, spread across seven enthralling episodes. Discover the hidden magic and learn valuable life lessons along the way. "Chaser for Chico" is a must-watch for families to enjoy together.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
34. Chico Makes Magic
Join an enchanting journey with "Chico Makes Magic, " a delightful and captivating story specifically designed for kids. In this lively animated series, viewers are plunged into the wondrous world of South America, where magic and adventure abound. Through the eyes of a diminutive, yet powerful witch-doctor's shrunken head, children will be whisked away on a thrilling quest across seven captivating episodes. This enchanting series is sure to captivate and enchant viewers of all ages, as it blends an enthralling narrative with fascinating magical elements.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
35. Mysterious Box
Embark on an enchanting adventure with "Mysterious Box, " a timeless children's tale set in the captivating world of South American folklore. Join the heroes as they unravel the mystery surrounding the shrunken head of a powerful witch-doctor, navigating mysterious terrains and overcoming challenges. This 7-episode journey promises wonder, excitement, and a lesson for all ages, wrapped into a magical, mystical experience.
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Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Bullseye
Bullseye, an iconic British television series, graced our screens for an impressive 15 seasons, spanning from 1981 to 2006. Hosted by the charismatic Jim Bowen, this popular show, enjoyed by audiences for over 25 years, showcased a unique blend of games, prizes, and laughter. With a total of 351 episodes, Bullseye is a timeless and endearing piece of television history.
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Original Name: Bullseye
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TMDb Rating: 7.143
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1981-09-28
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Last Air Date: 2006-09-22
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 351
2. Cilla
Witness the magic of the '60s and '70s with "Cilla, " a riveting television series that captivated audiences for eight thrilling seasons and 69 episodes. Get ready to party with Cilla Black and her talented special guests, as they showcase their talents in a mostly live weekly entertainment show that will keep you entertained and wanting more. Prepare to dive into a world of color, music, and unforgettable memories.
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Original Name: Cilla
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1968-01-30
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Last Air Date: 1976-04-17
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 69
3. Shoestring
THE PRIVATE EAR.
Dive into the world of "Shoestring, " a gripping BBC television series set in the bustling city of Bristol. At the heart of the story is private detective and radio host, who unravels mysteries on the airwaves of Radio West. Experience the thrills and challenges of this exciting detective series, consisting of two seasons and 21 one-hour-long episodes, airing from 1979 to 1980.
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Original Name: Shoestring
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TMDb Rating: 6.75
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50, 55, 52]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-09-30
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Last Air Date: 1980-12-21
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 21
4. Noel's Telly Years
Experience the magic of Noel's Telly Years, a heartwarming British TV series that first aired in 1996. Across two enthralling seasons and 20 episodes, join Noel and his lovable crew as they bring the spirit of Christmas to life, capturing the hearts of viewers young and old. A treat for the whole family, Noel's Telly Years is a timeless classic that will leave you believing in the power of Christmas spirit.
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Original Name: Noel's Telly Years
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-01-08
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Last Air Date: 1997-03-26
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 20
5. That Was The Week That Was
That Was The Week That Was, or TW3 for short, was a groundbreaking satirical television comedy series that aired on BBC Television from 1962 to 1963. Devised, produced, and directed by Ned Sherrin, the show starred David Frost and paved the way for the satire boom in the United Kingdom during the early '60s. The series became notorious for its humorous take on political figures and the establishment, including the infamous Profumo affair. First airing on November 24, 1962, TW3 quickly gained a cult following and remains a significant piece of television history.
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Original Name: That Was The Week That Was
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1962-11-24
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Last Air Date: 1963-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 37
6. The Adventurer
Discover the thrilling world of "The Adventurer", a classic ITC Entertainment TV series created by Dennis Spooner. Running for just one season from 1972 to 1973, this gripping adventure series stars Gene Barry as a government agent who poses as a glamorous Hollywood star. Uncover the high-stakes missions and twists that unfold as Gene Bradley navigates dangerous territories in search of justice.
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Original Name: The Adventurer
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1972-09-29
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Last Air Date: 1973-03-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
7. Up The Workers
"Up The Workers" brings the behind-the-scenes drama of industrial relations to your screen. In this authentic British comedy, you'll meet the people who shape the working world at Cockers Components Ltd. : the no-nonsense managing director, the union-friendly shop steward, and the mediator who keeps them all talking. If you've ever wondered what actually happens in those important factory meetings, this is your show.
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Original Name: Up The Workers
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: In Production
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1973-09-04
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Last Air Date: 1976-04-14
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 14
8. The Beatles
Journey back in time to the magical world of The Beatles, the iconic English rock band brought to life in this animated television series. This three-season show, first aired in 1965, takes you on 46 musical adventures based on the lyrics from their greatest hits. Witness the band's whimsical misadventures and sing along to their popular tunes - all while uncovering the history-making moment when a weekly animated show starred real, living people.
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Original Name: The Beatles
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Languages: ["es", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 18]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB", "AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1965-09-25
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Last Air Date: 1967-10-21
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 46
9. Countdown
Since its debut in 1982, "Countdown" has captivated audiences with its exhilarating blend of word games and number puzzles. Over 76 seasons and 5753 episodes, contestants face the clock, testing their lexical dexterity and numerical agility. Catch this timeless classic that proves you don't need a superhero to save the day, just a little bit of brainpower and a good understanding of letters and numbers. Join the legions of viewers who've been counting down the minutes to its return.
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Original Name: Countdown
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Languages: ["en", "it"]
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Episode Runtime: [36, 45]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-11-02
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Last Air Date: 2023-02-20
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Number of Seasons: 76
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Number of Episodes: 5753
10. The Lance Percival Show
Join Lance Percival for two seasons of his show, which aired from 1965 to 1966. The series, consisting of 12 episodes across its two seasons, brings a touch of British scripted entertainment to your screen.
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Original Name: The Lance Percival Show
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1965-07-06
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Last Air Date: 1966-04-15
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
