Broadcast date
16-01-2022 • 29 episodes
Episodes of this season
1. The Footage Detectives - Episode 9
Mike and Noel are joined by Ellen Macintosh, a star in No Hiding Place, Girl on Approval and Scales of Justice; they look at The Hidden Truth, Cause of Death and a reel of film of Cornwall in the 60s.
2. The Footage Detectives Episode 10
Join Mike and Noel as they present; pre-WWII footage of Germany, a lost episode of a series teaching English abroad starring Hattie Jacques, footage of Radio Essex and there are few surprises too!
3. The Footage Detectives - Episode 11
This week Mike and Noel take a look at a lost film of Wilson, Keppel and Betty and are joined by expert Alan Stafford. They also view a promotional film made by The National Trust in 1938.
4. The Footage Detectives - Episode 12
This week, Mike and Noel take a look at a travelogue reel and a 50s hair care short. After a startling discovery, they chat with Dinah Kaye's great niece and another footage detective, Kevin Geddes.
5. The Footage Detectives - Episode 13
Jamie Muir, son of Frank Muir brings in footage Frank shot, we see Frank as a dad and an unseen reel of Peter Sellers! With footage of Blackpool in the 50s/60s and a look at the career of Peter Glaze.
6. The Footage Detectives - Episode 14
Mike and Noel discover Larry the Lamb in toytown and meet Patsy Blower, who voices Larry. Also, they look at a 'Holiday On The Continent' in the 50s/60s and discuss the lost series Stars & Garters.
7. The Footage Detectives - Episode 15
This week, Mike and Noel are joined by Gay Emma from Badger's Bend, discuss responses from the home movie reels from Jonathan Kydd, Sam Kydd's son and take a look at a short of Britain's industries.
8. The Footage Detectives - Episode 16
Mike and Noel take a look at the life and career of Denise Bryer, read viewers letters about the Humpries Film Lab short, analyse findings from No Hiding Place Jigsaw and uncover an unknown reel.
9. The Footage Detectives - Episode 17
Joining us this week is Phil from Reel Street, a specialist in matching shots of films with shots of the locations. We pay tribute to actor Hardy Kruger and look at How to Paint your Home in the 60s.
10. The Footage Detectives - Episode 18
Nick Emery, Dick Emery's son joins us this week, with footage starring Dick. There's a Hertfordshire village in the late 30s/40s with lost footage of George Bernard Shaw and Danny Kaye, and more!
11. The Footage Detectives - Episode 19
Joanna McCallum joins the TPTV cinema with footage from the family's private archives of her parents Googie Withers and John McCallum. Also, there's a look at Paris in the 50s and its vintage trains.
12. The Footage Detectives - Episode 20
Mike and Noel are joined by Mark Hutchinson, son of Tony Hutchinson - an original footage detective! There's a reel of film made at Shepperton Studios, and we go behind the scenes with Ronnie Waldman.
13. The Footage Detectives - Episode 21
This week there's interesting footage of Pirate Radio 270, a station that served Yorkshire and the North East a lost short on Worton Hall Studios, we're off in our Caravan to Butlins and much more!
14. The Footage Detectives - Episode 22
This week, we have found a lost TV show of Mark Wynter singing 'Exclusively Yours' live in 1961, we have a glimpse of Heathrow in the 50s/60s an interesting reel of a motorway opening and lots more!
15. The Footage Detectives - Episode 23
This week we show vintage car rallies, steam engines, vespas, scooters and even hovercraft! We have interesting information on actress Gay Emma and Juke Box Jury, and we pay tribute to Jack Smethurst.
16. The Footage Detectives - Episode 24
We take a trip to Paris in the 50s/60s a nylon stockings factory in the 50s, look at the archive of Trevor from his Yorkshire cinema, including footage of 'Yanks' by John Schlesinger and lots more!
17. The Footage Detectives - Episode 25
This week, we have footage of VE Day celebrations from 1945, on the day of Sid James' birthday we look back at his long career, there's a short film on training dogs in films from the 40s, and more!
18. The Footage Detectives - Episode 26
This week, Noel and Mike take us back to the Youth Club of the 50s and 60s, we take a look at Edgar Lustgarten, there's great shots of a different London, the men's Youth Club and so much more!
19. The Footage Detectives - Episode 27
We have a film of Dennis Norden as he takes us onto the set of Thunderball in 1965, we go on a trip abroad in the 50s, look at the career of Dorothy Squires, spot trains in the 60s, and more!
20. The Footage Detectives - Episode 28
We are off on the London to Brighton car run, trek across Africa in a VW Beetle in the 50s/60s, there's a feature on Jack Hedley, we go shopping for boots in the 60s and much, much more!
21. The Footage Detectives - Jubilee Special! (Episode 29)
Jubilee Special! We celebrate with footage of coronations and jubilees from years gone by, footage of 'our boys' home on leave in the 40s, a short film on the birthplace of D H Lawrence and more!
22. The Footage Detectives - Episode 30
It's a vintage advert special looking at TV and cinema ads from the 50s and 60s. We also look at the career of Renee Glynne, we go to the Isle of Wight and more!
23. The Footage Detectives - Episode 31
It's a pit stop from the past! We look at Soap Box Derbys, a trip to the Monaco Grand Prix, fire engine demonstrations in the 40s, reels of a famous family, nice cars from the 30s & 40s and more!
24. The Footage Detectives - Episode 32
This week we celebrate the projectionist, and we feature some familiar faces with friendly advice. We take a trip to London airport, a trip on a Pullman, look at your detective work and much more!
25. The Footage Detectives - Episode 33
Special episode on driving lessons, crossing the road safely and public information films. There's advice on tyres from famous faces, incredible footage of traffic ridden streets and lots more!
26. The Footage Detectives - Episode 34
Fitness wins the day! We look back on the days of the cold gym hall and awful leotards. There's Lyons teahouses, a special profile on actress Joan Rice, we take a trip down the Thames and more!
27. The Footage Detectives - Episode 35
This weeks eclectic selection features an airport in the 50s, Ban The Bomb Marches, a fishing competition, a car rally, a street carnival and a look at the life and career of dear Dennis Waterman.
28. The Footage Detectives - Episode 36
Spot the stars this week with Norman Wisdom, Cilla Black, Thora Hird, Billy Cotton and Tom O'Connor. Plus, a real episode of 'who's who' in the British Entertainment Industry, and lots more!
29. The Footage Detectives - Episode 37
Who was Harry Dodge? We look at his archive with footage of Reg Varney, Barbara Windsor, John Gregson and a host of stars. A reel on London, a car paint shop, a lost piece of film of Roger Moore.
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