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The Cult of...

Science Fiction

Episode 4: Star Cops

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

Documentary series about cult sci-fi. A look at the late-80s BBC series Star Cops, which followed the adventures of the International Space Police Force in the year 2027. Show more

The Cult of...

Science Fiction

Episode 2: Blake's Seven

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series looking at cult sci-fi series. Terry Nation sold his idea for Blake's Seven as 'Robin Hood in space', and his team of inter-galactic outlaws drew audiences of 10 million. Show more

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 4: Howard's Way

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama series looks at Howards' Way, the UK's glossy answer to American soaps Dallas and Dynasty. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Director:
Ewan Torrance
Producer:
Ewan Torrance
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 5: The Onedin Line

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night dramas looks at the 1970s seafaring saga The Onedin Line. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 6: Shoestring

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama series looks at downbeat maverick Bristolian detective and radio DJ Eddie Shoestring. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Producer:
Ewan Torrance
Director:
Ewan Torrance
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 7: Bergerac

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama looks at Jersey-set detective series Bergerac, which made a star of John Nettles. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler

The Cult of...

Sunday Night

Episode 8: Hamish Macbeth

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama looks at 1990s Scottish cop series Hamish Macbeth, which made a star of actor Robert Carlyle. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Meera Syal
Executive Producer:
Toby Stevens
Executive Producer:
Alan Tyler