UK VT Drama Highlights

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Secret Army - the Complete Series [12 DVD Box Set] [1977]
1.  Secret Army - the Complete Series [12 DVD Box Set] [1977] DVD ~ Secret Army
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  "Epic, moving, beautiful and shocking.  The perfect BBC 1970s drama."
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Upstairs Downstairs - The Complete Series [DVD]
2.  Upstairs Downstairs - The Complete Series [DVD] DVD ~ Upstairs Downstairs
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  "Wonderful scripts, performances and direction.  Each epsiode plays out like a period theatre piece."
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When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD]
3.  When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD] DVD ~ James Bolam
The list author says:
  "All 4 series are a must - witty, clever plots that flirt with tragedy and triumph."
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Public Eye - The Complete 1969 Series [DVD]
4.  Public Eye - The Complete 1969 Series [DVD] DVD ~ Public Eye
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  "The first complete surviving series of this TV gem.  Popular in it's day Public Eye is a long lost treat."
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Public Eye - The Complete 1971 Series [DVD]
5.  Public Eye - The Complete 1971 Series [DVD] DVD ~ Public Eye
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  "Another helping of the magnificent Alfred Burke.  Come on Network, give us the remaining episodes."
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The Sandbaggers - Series 1 [1978] [DVD]
6.  The Sandbaggers - Series 1 [1978] [DVD] DVD ~ The Sandbaggers
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  "Brilliant, compelling spy drama, the way it should be - VT and a shoestring budget."
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Thriller - The Complete Series (15 Disc Box Set) [DVD]
7.  Thriller - The Complete Series (15 Disc Box Set) [DVD] DVD ~ Thriller
The list author says:
  "Masterful suspense drama from Brian Clemens.  This vast box set provides TV gold for archive fans."
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The Stone Tape [DVD] [1972]
8.  The Stone Tape [DVD] [1972] DVD ~ Michael Bryant|Jane Asher|Iain Cuthbertson
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  "Makes fine use of the intimacy of VT to provide atmosphere and suspense."
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The Year of the Sex Olympics [DVD] [1968]
9.  The Year of the Sex Olympics [DVD] [1968] DVD ~ Leonard Rossiter
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  "The BFI should have given this one a good clean up before releasing it, but the quality of the production still shines through."
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Redcap - The Complete First Series [DVD]
10.  Redcap - The Complete First Series [DVD] DVD ~ Redcap
The list author says:
  "Forget about Regan and Morse, this is Thaw at his finest.  Another quality drama from ABC."
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The Power Game - Series 1 [1965] [DVD]
11.  The Power Game - Series 1 [1965] [DVD] DVD ~ The Power Game
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  "With a cast and crew of this quality even a drama based on the construction industry can be fascinating."
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Sapphire & Steel - Assignments 1 - 3 [DVD] [1979]
12.  Sapphire & Steel - Assignments 1 - 3 [DVD] [1979] DVD ~ Joanna Lumley
The list author says:
  "One of the last great uses of VT in drama.  Save your money for a potential reissue of this show, though."
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Special Branch Series 1 [DVD] [1969]
13.  Special Branch Series 1 [DVD] [1969] DVD ~ Derrin Nesbitt
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  "The superior first VT series of this quality police drama."
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Edward The Seventh [1975] [DVD]
14.  Edward The Seventh [1975] [DVD] DVD ~ Annette Crosbie
The list author says:
  "A major achievement in period television.  The DVD picture quality is magnificent also.  When you've watched this, check out 'Lillie' by the same team."
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The Sherlock Holmes Collection Box Set [DVD]
15.  The Sherlock Holmes Collection Box Set [DVD] DVD ~ Peter Cushing
The list author says:
  "Enjoy some 60s colour VT and perhaps 2:entertain will consider releasing the Wilmer series."
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Gangsters - Complete Series [DVD]
16.  Gangsters - Complete Series [DVD] DVD ~ Gangsters
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  "This one defies description in the space I've got here."
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Thriller: The Complete Series [DVD] forum
Was it called "Changes"? 		4 8 Dec 2011
The Sandbaggers - Series 1 [1978] [DVD] forum
Subtitles 		0 7 Sep 2011
Secret Army - the Complete Series [12 DVD Box Set] [1977] forum
English subtitles 		3 31 Aug 2011
Upstairs Downstairs - The Complete Series [DVD] forum
subtitiles 		4 18 Aug 2011
When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD] forum
Subtitles? 		3 7 Aug 2011
Secret Army - the Complete Series [12 DVD Box Set] [1977] forum
Unplayable? 		1 5 Nov 2010
When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD] forum
When the boat comes in - disc order 		0 8 Apr 2010
When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD] forum
Packaging 		1 18 May 2009
Secret Army - the Complete Series [12 DVD Box Set] [1977] forum
Is the final episode included? 		1 31 Oct 2008
Upstairs Downstairs - The Complete Series [DVD] forum
Subtitle 		0 29 Feb 2008
When The Boat Comes In : Complete BBC Collection (24 Disc Box Set) [2007] [DVD] forum
When the boat comes in 		0 29 Jul 2007
 
   

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