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- The Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow.
- An American oil company has plans for a new refinery and sends someone to Scotland to buy up an entire village, but things don't go as expected.
- Following his service in World War II, Dr. Finlay returns to the practice at Arden House, at a time when the National Health Service is about to be instituted.
- An educational series presenting various art project suggestions and creations.
- From deep within the morgue at St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, Dr. Iain McCallum and Dr. Angela Moloney along with a team of brilliant pathologists and detectives help the dead tell their stories.
- Drama series set in outback Australia about aboriginal policeman Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte. Based on the books by Arthur Upfield.
- The series tells the story of an educator's effect on impressionable young ladies at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh, revealing the challenges they face growing up in 1930s Scotland.
- The adventures of a young bear named Rupert who unintentionally ends up in faraway/mystical places, but at the end manages to make it back safely to his home of Nutwood.
- Medusa, a planet from another solar system, drifts into Earth's system. The surface of this planet is no longer habitable and the inhabitants have moved to a high-tech underground city. The society is ruled by women, all of them beautiful. Men are considered mentally inferior and divided into two categories: the "adequately intelligent," who are selected by women to act as their personal "domestics" for household chores; and the remainder, who are forced to perform menial labor under the supervision of female guards. The guards are attired nicely in visored helmets, boots, hot pants, and elbow-length gloves which are used to control the men through some sort of apparent force. Two of the men from Medusa escape and head to Earth, determined to be free of their female oppressors, but they are pursued by two Medusan women. When the Earth authorities fail to help capture the fugitives, the Medusan women take two Earth scientists (a man and a woman) back to Medusa until an exchange can be arranged. The earthlings are forced to take their designated places in Medusan society. The man is chosen as a domestic, sometimes forced to work on a city maintenance crew, and the woman is assigned an elite white-collar job. The men and women from both worlds adjust to their new surroundings as the battle of the sexes continues.
- Solid Geometry is about Phil whose life is changed when he receives 41 volumes of his great grandfather's diaries. The diaries becomes an obsession and alienates himself away from his wife Maisie. In the diaries, Phil comes across "the plane without a surface," a geometrical figure that operates as a one-way ticket to another dimension. He creates the figure and tests it on Maisie.
- A defrosted Holmes teams with a robotic Watson and a female Inspector Lestrade to stop the criminal rampage of Moriarty's clone.
- TV game show for kids. Two teams compete against each other for the chance to enter the final game, the funhouse, where they collect prizes on the way through.
- Doctor James Campbell, a widower, moves to Upper Canada with his three children. Taking place during the 1830s, the family and their community deal with both adventure and misfortune.
- Contestants on a British game show see words and phrases with hidden letters. They spin a wheel, guess letters to reveal the hidden parts. The player who solves the full hidden puzzle by getting all letters wins.
- An award winning comedy drama, written by John Rooney. Set in a Glasgow tower block, it tells the story of Rab and Jake, their chaotic lifestyle and their larger than life neighbours.
- When her divorced mother dies, Sarah, a 15 year old Californian girl, is sent to live with her father on his farm in the Scottish highlands. There she meets a hermit (Fergus) who looks after sick and injured animals and destroys any traps set by hunters. One day she sees a white stallion in the fog. Her father doesn't believe that the horse is real, and that Fergus is having too big an influence on her. But the poachers are after the beautiful horse.
- In this riveting dramedy, David's world is ripped apart when he realizes he is losing his best friend of fourteen years to his new girlfriend.
- Young Lucy McLaughlin's (Emily Hamilton's) father (Todd Boyce) has lost his job and to help make ends meet she is sent to live with her Grandmother (Jan Moffatt). To help her get over her loss, the old lady gives Lucy a magic ring which will grant her two wishes. But as always is the case with magic, what you wish for can be twisted by the granter of the wishes into something not quite what you wished for.
- Cases of two Edinburgh-based lawyers.
- Anarchic and edgy Saturday morning entertainment show.
- The life of an Irish immigrant family in Australia in the second half of the 19th century.
- The story of 12 year old, Toumai, his younger brother Ranjit, and their great friend the elephant Kala Nag.
- Informative educational programme.
- Crime drama based on Scottish author Frederic Lindsay's thriller novel of the same name set in Glasgow. A student (John Hannah) witnesses Brond, the leader of the Scottish Liberation Army (Stratford Johns), murdering a young boy on a bridge before he's drawn into a series of dangerous events.
- Zelda, a young woman whose husband is lost at sea, and her 12-year-old daughter, Perdita, live off the coast of Scotland on the small island of Skua. The islanders believe Zelda is a witch, but her sister, Annie, says Zelda is just "different." Certain that her husband will never return, Zelda drowns herself. When lobsters, the islanders' main source of trade, suddenly disappear, the people decide that Zelda has put a curse on the sea for taking her husband's life. As a result, the orphaned Perdita is banned from school, taunted by other children, and branded by the community as "the witch's daughter."
- Hero for hire, Walter Melon, is the one to call when heroes from movies, TV, literature or mythology need someone to replace them in their stories. Likewise, Melon's archenemy, Sneero, gets to play most of the villains.
- One of the three dream-themed cartoons from the early 1990s (the others being Midnight Patrol and The Dreamstone). This particular series follows dream patrols Captain Zed and P.J. as they work to patrol the Dream Time skies and operate out of Dream Base. Together, they enter the subconsciousness of various kids, keeping their slumber and dreams from being disrupted by The Nightmares, Snort and Mutter.
- In this short lived series, Iain Cuthbertson returned to the role of Charlie Endell, the Glaswegian gangster in London, which he had made famous in "Budgie" (1970-72).
- Music, laughter and Glasgow banter.
- Get Fresh was a Saturday morning children's TV show in the UK. Set in a spaceship called the millennium dustbin each week the hosts would travel to different towns around the country and talk to interesting people, show cartoons and have competitions. A puppet alien joined the crew which had less than desirable manners voiced by Phil Cornwell it always had mucus dripping.from its nostrils.
- Traveling soccer team that encounters new Teams and hurdles at each stop!
- "The Dumb Bunnies" was an animated series where, as the saying goes, "anything can happen - and it usually does." The Bunnies did the direct opposite of the normal course of action (e.g. they put on winter coats in the summertime to protect themselves from the sun), and they often didn't use their heads when they first saw something unfamiliar (e.g. the Bunnies thought the revolving door to the local museum was a kind of carnival ride the museum offered as an added attraction). The Bunnies also had some adversaries in their next-door neighbors, The Uppitys (a family of normal and well-to-do rabbits), and Sly Fox, the local con artist, but somehow the Bunnies managed to outwit them in their own naive way.
- After their daughter's kidnapping, the Prices are forced to sell everything, but their new life as a working class family proves difficult.
- An inventor's son and his friends use computers to rescue his father from kidnappers seeking access to British ATMs.
- A TV game show with the premise of contestants looking for items hidden in individual rooms of a pretend on stage house with a live audience.
- Adventures of paint-like creatures who live in Paintbox Land.
- Two teenage girls - Australian television soap star Minty Sullivan, and English schoolgirl Melanie Hobson - are identical in appearance, but not in nature. When Melanie wins a trip to Australia in a competition, and travels to Australia with her father, she and Minty accidentally meet. From then on, the two girls intermittently swap identities. Nobody has ever seen them together, so nobody knows that there are two of them, although some family and friends may be a bit more perceptive than others.
- A series of six plays centred on a house in Glasgow, from 1878 to the 1980s.
- Pantomime Pierrot seeks revenge when true love Columbine spurs him for Harlequin.
- The presentation was by a Professor Webster. He was in his study with a Globe of the World, which he spun to take the viewers to a different place on the planet. To interesting people & animals from distant places on earth. I am not sure if he was a British presenter or maybe Canadian?
- 24-part history of Scotland.
- A short British TV series about a young girl and her alter ego from the past who had been burned at the stake as a witch.
- A film about Eric Campbell, the tall Scottish actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charles Chaplin's Tramp character.