1988 British television series debuts

You Rang, M'Lord?

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 8.7

You Rang, M'Lord? is a British comedy series written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, the creators of Dad's Army, It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Hi-de-Hi! It was broadcast between 1990 and 1993 on the BBC....

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Yes Minister

Series Age rating: 8 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 8.7

Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.

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Red Dwarf

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8.4

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

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A Very British Coup

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8.2

A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing prime minister Harry Perkins, who soon finds himself...

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Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8.2

An un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series of games, many of which rely on audience suggestions.

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Wish Me Luck

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.8

The second world war experiences of brave women recruited as undercover agents behind enemy lines.

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The Rainbow

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Ursula Brangwen is the beautiful, naive daughter of a wealthy country squire, one of five children living in the Nottinghamshire mining heartland at the turn of the century. From wide-eyed sixteen-yea...

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Clarence

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Clarence is a 1988 BBC situation comedy starring Ronnie Barker and Josephine Tewson, written by Ronnie Barker under the pseudonym "Bob Ferris". It was Barker's final sitcom appearance before his retir...

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Moondial

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Moondial is a British television serial made for children by the BBC and transmitted in 1988, with a repeat in 1990. It was written by Helen Cresswell, who also wrote the novel on which the series was...

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