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Blackadder 2 (TV Series)Blackadder 2 (TV Series) (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mandie Fletcher
Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Brian Blessed, Tim McInnerny
Definitive, bloody hilarious second series set in England, 1558–1603. Six episodes contained on one DVD or two tape volumes: 'Bells', 'Head',…
Bread (TV Series)Bread (TV Series) (1986-1991)
Feat. Jean Boht, Jonathon Morris, Nick Conway
Much–loved British sitcom based around a Liverpool family struggling to survive the cruel 1980s of unemployment, crime, welfare–fraud and…
Brush Strokes (TV Series)Brush Strokes (TV Series) (1986)
Feat. Karl Howman, Gary Waldhorn, Elizabeth Counsell
From the creators of THE GOOD LIFE comes this saucy BBC comedy centered on a charming house painter (Howman) who has an insatiable appreciation for…
Casualty (TV Series) Casualty (TV Series) (1986-2008)
Long–running British medical soap following the trials of a group of overtaxed hospital employees working the night shift at Holby City…
Crime Story (TV Series)Crime Story (TV Series) (1986-1988)
Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Dennis Farina, Andrew Dice Clay
Genre stylist Michael Mann (COLLATERAL) followed up MIAMI VICE with this good–looking crime story set in hardboiled 60s Chicago. Dennis Farina…
Dangerous Brothers, The (TV Series)Dangerous Brothers, The (TV Series) (1986)
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson perform raucous skits lifted from British tele's “Saturday Live”. Tape features the sketch 'Kinky Sex' which was…
Edge of Darkness (TV Mini-series)Edge of Darkness (TV Mini-series) (1986) Recommended
Dir. Martin Campbell
Feat. Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Joanne Whalley
Multi award–winning suspense drama journeys into the secret, high–stakes world of the nuclear state. This is television at its most…
Great Bookie Robbery, The (TV Mini Series)Great Bookie Robbery, The (TV Mini Series) (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mark Joffe
Feat. John Bach, Bruno Lawrence, Andy Anderson
Classic heist drama based on a multi–million dollar robbery in 1976 Melbourne, and re–enacted by the cream of New Zealand's acting…
It's Garry Shandling's ShowIt's Garry Shandling's Show (1986-1990)
Feat. Garry Shandling
Hugely influential show centered around the neurosis of Garry Shandling – basically playing himself, who along with the rest of the cast just…
Life and Loves of a She-Devil, TheLife and Loves of a She-Devil, The (1986)
Dir. Philip Saville
Feat. Julie T Wallace, Dennis Waterman, Patricia Hodge
Splendidly ripe BBC adaptation of Fay Weldon's quasi–feminist satire in which a housewife (Wallace) discovers her husband's (Waterman)…

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