Like many sci-fi shows of this era, Space: 1999 was also British. That side of the pond was just much more into sci-fi TV back then. Space: 1999 is streaming for free on Amazon Freevee.

Entertainment TV & Radio News In pictures: The best 1970's television shows WE take a look back at some of the most memorable TV shows from the 1970s.

The 70's was a great time for television, with UK clasics such as Rising Damp, The Benny Hill Show and On The Buses sitting alongside US imports like Star Trek, Taxi, Kojak and yes, even Dallas.

Take a look back at some of the best sci-fi TV shows that debuted in the 1970s-1980s.

Produced for Saturday morning television by Hanna-Barbera Productions, sixteen episodes of Josie and the Pussycats aired on CBS during the 1970-71 television season, and were rerun during the 1971 ...

However, many of its episodes were remade in colour in the 1970s. Set in the Western Isles in the 1930s, it starred Roddy McMillan as Peter 'Para Handy' MacFarlane, captain of the puffer Vital Spark.