19 obscure TV shows from childhood that no one else seems to remember
With hundreds of channels and streaming services like Netflix, Apple TV and Disney+ at our fingertips, there's never been more TV shows to choose from.
1. The Tripods First broadcast in 1984, post-apocalyptic sci-fi The Tripods ran for two series and was based on John Christopher's The Tripods series of novels. According to the BBC, it had a cast of over 300, with names included Pamela Salem, John Woodvine, John Scott-Martin and John Shackley. 3. Maelstrom Miniseries Maelstrom was first broadcast on the BBC in 1985 and was written by Michael J. Bird. The six-part series follows a young woman, Catherine, who travels to Norway to claim an inheritance but doesn't know why she was chosen as a beneficiary.
The series also featured a talking lift who was played by none other than David Walliams. Lyanne Johnson wrote: "Incredible games!!! Nobody ever remembers! David Walliams was the guy on the screen in the lift." 8. Through the Dragon's Eye Through the Dragon's Eye was an educational BBC Look and Read production which was first aired in 1989. According to the BBC, the first episode followed Jenny, Scott and Amanda who mysteriously pass through a mural they've painted and find themselves in the magical land of Pelamar.
10. Hickory House Hickory House was a children's puppet series that saw household objects come to life. It aired 109 episodes between 1973 and 1977 and was aimed at pre-school aged children. It followed protagonists Stoppit and Tidyup in the mythical land of Do As You're Told. MEN reader Wendy Goddard commented: "A cartoon called Stoppit and Tidyup, it was narrated by Terry Wogan. Loved it."
The episodes followed the adventures of a little girl called Mary and her dog, Mungo, and her mouse, Midge. Readers Tracey Short and Krista Pelham both named this show. 17. The Phoenix and the Carpet Another E. Nesbit work adapted into a BBC series was The Phoenix and the Carpet, which follows four Edwardian children who acquire a phoenix and go on adventures. The six-part serial was first broadcast in 1997 and starred David Suchet as the Phoenix, as well as Hollyoaks' Jessica Fox and Miriam Margolyes.
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