There is another way

The Sixties and Seventies UK Television emporium

Lots of images from my favourite TV shows here, so the page will probably take a while to appear. Most of the programmes mentioned have been released on VHS or DVD so are available on the internet.

Back in those days television was allowed to be natural and creative in order to convince everyone to buy televisions, to allow the introduction of commercial television. Twenty-first century television - particularly news and drama - is controlled by reclusive creeps.

Channel and Production Idents
The Avengers
Bouquet of Barbed Wire
Casey Jones
Catweazle
The Changes
Doomwatch
The Edge of Darkness
Marine Boy
Pathfinders
The Prisoner
Robinson Crusoe
Survivors
The Sweeney
Thunderbirds

Channel and Production Idents

BBC1 ident BBC2 ident

The Avengers

The Avengers Black and White - Steed's car

The Avengers Black and White - Patrick McNee

The Avengers Colour Title The Avengers Colour - Red Carnation

The Avengers Colour - Feet on table The Avengers Colour - title

The Avengers Colour Diana Rigg The Avengers Colour - Diana Rigg

The Avengers Colour - Patrick McNee

Bouquet of Barbed Wire

Bouquet of Barbed Wire - opening title Bouquet of Barbed Wire - Pru admires her newborn baby

Bouquet of Barbed Wire - Closing title

Casey Jones

Catweazle

Catweazle - title Catweazle - The telling bone

The Changes

I have a page all about The Changes - which includes interviews and links to Mark Campbell's Skonnos Magazine

The Changes - Opening Title - Box Tunnel - Which incidentally contains the regional seatr of government! The Changes - Nicky's Dad smashes up the television

The Changes - Nicky realises something weird is going on The Changes - Nicky's family smash up their electrical equipment

The Changes - Nicky is beginning to work out what's going on The Changes - Nicky has a psycho-nightmare in the cave

The Changes - Nicky touches the sentient stone that caused the changes The Changes - closing titles

The Changes - closing credits

Doomwatch

Doomwatch - opening title Doomwatch - title - Tommorrow the Rat

Doomwatch - Proffessor Quist and the team Doomwatch - closing title

The Edge of Darkness

The Edge of Darkness - Title The Edge of Darkness - Bob Peck

The Edge of Darkness - Joanne Whalley The Edge of Darkness - Guest appearance by Michael Meacher MP, now in Government!

Marine Boy

The Pathfinders

Pathfinders Lancaster Bomber programme from 1972 available on DVD

The Prisoner

The Prisoner - Opening title The Prisoner - About to resign

The Prisoner - has resigned, but they want to know why! The Prisoner - finds himself in the New World Order's mind control village

The Prisoner - the village controllers' headquaters The Prisoner - I am not a number, I am a free man! Hahahahahahahahaha! (No you're not mate))

Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe - opening title Robinson Crusoe - the sea

Robinson Crusoe - Robinson and Man Friday

Survivors

Buy VHS - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 of series one at Amazon.co.uk

Survivors - opening title Survivors - titles the flask - I don't know if you can see this or not but I thought I'd say here I think this is beyond any doubt the best title sequence ever for a Television programme

Survivors - flask dropping man gets a headache Survivors - closing title - each episode was different - but again, I have to say the mood at the end of each programme and the brilliantly written music worked unbelievably well - television hasn't come anywhere since this in my opinion