Goodnight Sweetheart: Series 1 (1993)

UK

Television Series
Creators: Maurice Gran, Laurence Marks
Cast: Nicholas Lyndhurst, Dervla Kirwan, Michelle Holmes, Victor McGuire, Christopher Ettridge, David Ryall

Humour and pathos make agreeable bedfellows in the first series of this addictive sitcom about a time traveller who flits between 1993 and 1940, and between his wife and a potential new lover, and in doing so presents a moral ambiguity that is extremely rare in mainstream entertainment. Iain Stott