Scrapbook
A look back at ABC entertainment
No Trams to Lime Street
Jack Hedley and Billie Whitelaw in the award-winning Armchair Theatre production.
Police Surgeon
Ian Hendry as Dr Geoffrey Brent attending to the wounded in the cop drama.
Our House
Hattie Jaques and Charles Hawtrey in Norman Hudis’s comedy about surreal boarding house residents.
The Human Jungle
Herbert Lom as the psychiatrist who can’t stay professionally detached from those he hopes to help.
Glamour all the way
Acceptable then, cringe-worthy now, the first Miss TVTimes contest is judged by Patrick Macnee and Adam Faith and won by Valerie Martin.
Redcap
John Thaw fights crime in the army as a member of the Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch.
World of Sport
Saturday afternoons mean sport – and owning ITV’s largest Outside Broadcast fleet means ABC brings you the programme, fronted by Eamonn Andrews.
Public Eye
Alfred Burke as the private eye with no gun and no mobsters lurking.
Intrigue
Edward Judd fights industrial espionage.
The Phantom Lover
David Buck appears in a supernatural drama series Mystery and Imagination, in this story opposite Virginia McKenna.
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
CS Lewis’s timeless classic, adored by children and adults alike.
Photographs: TVTimes/ABC/ITA
About the author
Russ J Graham is editor-in-chief of the Transdiffusion Broadcasting System