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Worzel Gummidge (TV Series)Worzel Gummidge (TV Series) (1979-1981) Recommended
Feat. Jon Pertwee, Una Stubbs, Geoffrey Bayldon
Oddball and much–loved children's TV series about a living, grubby and rather bad–tempered scarecrow (Pertwee) who muddles through life…
Battle of the Planets (TV Series)Battle of the Planets (TV Series) (1978)
Dir. David E Hanson
Ground–breaking serial, a dubbed and re–edited Japanese sci–fi cartoon, that became one of the most popular TV–shows of the…
Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series)Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series) (Different Strokes) (1978-1986)
Feat. Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Conrad Bain
Classic American sitcom had a rich white widower (Bain) adopt two black boys, notably a pint–sized Gary Coleman who proved the…
Famous Five, The (TV Series)Famous Five, The (TV Series) (Enid Blyton's The Famous Five) (1978-1979) Recommended
Feat. Michele Gallagher, Marcus Harris, Gary Russell
The original and most beloved of The Famous Five TV serials, based on Enid Blyton's classic children's adventure novels. Of Blyton's 21 stories,…
Grange Hill (TV Series) Grange Hill (TV Series) (1978-2008) Recommended
Candid British kids series following the exploits of a group of school misfits dealing with the day–to–day struggles of life in a…
Heidi (TV Series)Heidi (TV Series) (1978)
Dir. Tony Faadt, Joachim Hesss
Feat. Katharina Balhm, Katia Polletin
Thirteen episodes of the fondly remembered classic Heidi series.
I Love Cult KidsI Love Cult Kids (1978-1990)
An exemplary compilation of episodes from seven classic kids TV shows spanning several decades. Includes Jamie and the Magic Torch (1978), Chorlton…
International VelvetInternational Velvet (1978)
Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. Tatum O'Neal, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Plummer
Belated and earnest sequel to classic NATIONAL VELVET has an adult Velvet Brown take in an orphaned niece from America, who, with the help of an…
Lord of the RingsLord of the Rings (1978)
Dir. Ralph Bakshi
Likable animation of JRR Tolkien's fantasy classic, admirably captures the personalities of the novel's horde of eccentric characters and…
Return From Witch MountainReturn From Witch Mountain (1978)
Dir. John Hough
Feat. Bette Davis, Christopher Lee
Above–average sequel to ESCAPE FROM WITCH MOUNTAIN reprises the story of two runaway orphans with supernatural powers, adding the star presence…

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