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The Cult of... - Episode Guide

Season 1

Adam Adamant Lives!

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 18, 2007

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Series looking at cult sci-fi series recalls Adam Adamant, an unwitting Edwardian time-traveller thwarting baddies while getting to grips with 1960s London.

Blake's Seven

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 30, 2007

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Series looking at cult sci-fi series. Terry Nation sold his idea for Blake's Seven as 'Robin Hood in space', and his team of inter-galactic outlaws drew audiences of 10 million.

Doomwatch

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 9, 2007

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Series looking at cult sci-fi series recalls Doomwatch, a 1970s drama which took real scientific advances and created stories around them that exaggerated their dangers.

Star Cops

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jul 7, 2007

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Documentary series about cult sci-fi. A look at the late-80s BBC series Star Cops, which followed the adventures of the International Space Police Force in the year 2027.

Survivors

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2007

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The series looking at cult sci-fi recalls Dalek creator Terry Nation's 1970s drama series Survivors, about the breakdown of society in a dystopian near-future.

Tripods

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jun 23, 2007

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Series looking at cult sci-fi series. It took producer Richard Bates 15 years to get John Christopher's trilogy The Tripods on to our screens, and even then it was never finished.

Season 2

All Creatures Great and Small

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Feb 3, 2008

All Creatures Great and Small

The Cult of..., a series that unearths the history and anecdotes behind our cult Sunday night dramas, looks at All Creatures Great and Small.

The Brothers

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Feb 10, 2008

The Brothers

Archaeology series unearthing the history behind our cult Sunday night dramas looks at 1970s boardroom-to-bedroom saga The Brothers, set around a family-owned UK road haulage firm.

Poldark

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Feb 17, 2008

Poldark

Archaeology series unearthing the history of cult British Sunday night drama series looks at Poldark, revealing how rows dogged the production behind the scenes.

Howard's Way

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Feb 24, 2008

Howard's Way

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama series looks at Howards' Way, the UK's glossy answer to American soaps Dallas and Dynasty.

The Onedin Line

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Mar 2, 2008

The Onedin Line

The series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night dramas looks at the 1970s seafaring saga The Onedin Line.

Shoestring

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2008

Shoestring

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama series looks at downbeat maverick Bristolian detective and radio DJ Eddie Shoestring.

Bergerac

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Mar 16, 2008

Bergerac

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama looks at Jersey-set detective series Bergerac, which made a star of John Nettles.

Hamish Macbeth

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2008

Hamish Macbeth

Series which unearths the history and anecdotes behind cult British Sunday night drama looks at 1990s Scottish cop series Hamish Macbeth, which made a star of actor Robert Carlyle.

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