The cult British fantasy show returned to ITV in the autumn of 1965, with Patrick Macnee's Steed now joined by fellow agent, Mrs. Emma Peel, portrayed by Diana Rigg (who replaced the original choice, Elizabeth Shepherd). The chemistry between the two lead... See more
1931 - Writer Glyn Idris Jones born in South Africa 1963 - Executive Producer/Writer Russell T Davies OBE born in Swansea 1968 - The Wheel in Space , Episode 1 first screened on BBC1 1969 - The Myth Makers , Episode 4: Horse of Destruction , The Massacre ... See more
Agatha Christie's thirty-third crime novel (one of her own favourites) was serialised in 1942 for the American Collier's Weekly magazine, then was issued in Britain as Moving Finger for Woman's Pictorial later that year. The third Marple mystery was adapt... See more
1928 - Writer Donald Cotton born in England 1965 - The Daleks , Episode 3: The Escape repeated and Marco Polo , Episode 3: Five Hundred Eyes first screened, both on ABC 1968 - The Reig n of Terror , Episode 5: A Bargain of Necessity and Planet of Giants ,... See more
The first instalment in the Indiana Jones movie franchise (directed by Steven Spielberg) was released by Paramount Pictures in 1981. Star W ars creator George Lucas conceived the archaeologist hero in 1973 with The Adventures of Indiana Smith , and Raider... See more
