The 1941 television serial The Adventures of Captain Marvel stands as a landmark in the history of superhero cinema. Produced by Republic Pictures and comprising twelve chapters, it was among the earliest live-action adaptations of a comic book superhero, setting a precedent for the genre. Based on the Fawcett Comics character, the serial follows the…
‘Stargate’ is a science fiction television series based on the 1994 film of the same name, which was directed by Roland Emmerich and starred Kurt Russell and James Spader. The show, formally titled Stargate SG-1, expands upon the original concept of a mysterious ancient device known as the Stargate, a circular portal that allows near-instantaneous…
‘The Time Tunnel’ is a classic American science fiction television series created by Irwin Allen that originally aired in the late 1960s, though it gained a strong following in the United Kingdom through later broadcasts and syndication. The show centres on Project Tic-Toc, a top-secret US government initiative located beneath the Arizona desert, where scientists…
‘When The Boat Comes In’ has to be one of the most loved television shows of all time. I was too young to watch it when it first came to our television screens back in January 1976, but now because of the DVDs, I am an avid fan. I am also a big fan of…
