The Footage Detectives

Mike Read joins Talking Pictures TV founder Noel Cronin to explore film clips and reels - can viewers help identify the footage?

Episodes

Cast

The Footage Detectives and lost Barnstormers

1. The Footage Detectives and lost Barnstormers

5th Sep 2021

Mike Read joins Talking Pictures TV founder Noel Cronin; on their quest to find lost films and series they uncover Scotland by Bus and an episode of Barnstormers starring a young Dennis Waterman.

The Footage Detectives and lost Boyd Q.C.

2. The Footage Detectives and lost Boyd Q.C.

50min

12th Sep 2021

This episode Mike and Noel uncover a short film of holiday snapshots from 1958 and look at a recently discovered episode of the British court and legal drama series Boyd QC.

The Footage Detectives and lost The Hidden Truth

3. The Footage Detectives and lost The Hidden Truth

19th Sep 2021

This episode's lost features include; Seasalter in Kent in the 50s, It's a Dog's Life, a short film of London's West End and a discussion of an episode of the lost crime drama TV series The Hidden Truth.

The Footage Detectives and lost No Hiding Place

4. The Footage Detectives and lost No Hiding Place

26th Sep 2021

Mike and Noel's discoveries continue, where this episode they look at Croydon Airport in the 30s/40s, a short from the 70s on the Ford Fiesta and the lost episode of No Hiding Place - Car in Flames!

First air date

5th Sep 2021

Last air date

31st Jul 2022

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks