YET MORE glossy glamour-heavy gluttony cooked up by LEW GRADE to sell to the Americans when they weren’t looking. This time it’s the exciting world of criminology that gets the trans-continental blue-screen blitz, in front of which the stupidly named Dr. Strange (ANTHONY QUAYLE) leads a crack investigative team comprising the standard issue token blonde glamourpuss (ANNEKE WILLS) and the token Yank (KAZ GARAS), forever being called into service by utterly-stumped authority figures then travelling to the scene of the crime in an unlicensed black taxi cab. Each episode given laborious “report” number, as in “Report 4407 HEART: No Choice For The Donor”.
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The Legendary Bing Crosby
Tuesday, 23.00, Sky Arts 2Doubtless Sky Arts have shown this a thousand times, and probably another channel before that, but we’re a bit quiet this week so it gets in. It’s Bing with all his mates, including Dino and Frank and Bob and of course Dame David, suitably seasonal for this time of year. We don’t know if it’s got him being impressed by Pan’s People, though.
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