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Category: TV

  • The Stone Tape is a 1972 British horror drama, written by Nigel Kneale and directed by Peter Sasdy. It was first broadcast on U.K. TV on Christmas Day of that year. A team of researchers for an electronics company move into an old Victorian mansion. Amongst the team is Jill, a sensitive computer programmer, and…

  • Sapphire and Steel was a British supernatural / fantasy TV series which was broadcast on ITV between 1979 and 1982. There were 34 episodes in total, divided into six separate stories, or “Assignments”. The focus of the programme was on Sapphire (played by Joanna Lumley), and Steel (played by David McCallum), a pair of ‘operatives’…

  • The Omega Factor is a short-lived BBC drama which first appeared in 1979. Tom Crane is an investigative journalist who appears to possess untapped psychic powers. Whilst investigating the death of his wife, who perished in a mysterious car accident, he unwittingly becomes involved with Department 7, a secret government agency (aren’t they all), who…