We mark 100 years of television in the birthplace of TV. This year’s TV Festival brings you the greatest classic cartoons, rarely-seen gems and cult comedy. AND the best of the bits that go in-between! With Hastings TV Museum. From 8-11 October.
Thu 8 October 7pm I ❤︎ Ads
Copywriter Richard Russell presents a hand-picked collection of brilliant TV commercials – forgotten beauties and unseen crackers – accompanied by insights and analysis that give you a sneaky peek behind the advertising curtain.
Thu 8 October 9pm TV Theme Tune Quiz and Jingles-fest.
Podcaster Patsy Solanki tests your TV theme tune memory with a fun quiz and is then joined by Richard Russell to celebrate some of the best TV jingles ever made.
Book now for Favourite TV Themes and Jingles >>>
Fri 9 October 7.30pm Red Dwarf Night
Four classic episodes from the cult TV sci-fi show, Red Dwarf. Hosted by super-fan Rakesh Solanki with the option to buy pot noodles on the night!
Book now for Red Dwarf Night >>>
Sat 10 October 7.30pm Our Friends In The North
One of the greatest TV dramas of all time, this study of change, corruption, success and failure launched the careers of Christopher Eccleston, Daniel Craig, Gina McKee and Mark Strong.
Book now for Our Friends In The North >>>
Sun 11 October 11am Danger Mouse
Relive 80s teatimes with DM, Penfold and Greenback with this cartoon James Bond parody. With David Jason and Terry Scott!
Sun 11 October 3pm Columbo
Writer and film and TV expert Jenny Hammerton, author of Cooking With Columbo, will explore the enduring love for the iconic grubby-mac-wearing-sleuth with clips from the show.
Sun 11 October 7.30pm Greene and Le Carré
Rarely-seen, self-contained TV episodes by by two of our greatest writers. In turns haunting, tense and gripping.
Book now for Greene and Le Carré >>>