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Rewind: ‘Star Cops’ revisited

Created by Chris Boucher, former Blake’s 7 and Bergerac script editor, Star Cops was effectively a police procedural in space and one of the rare occasions where the BBC attempted to do some serious sci-fi; no bug-eyed monsters here, just duplicitous, criminal human beings. What was it about? Laid back Nathan Spring is a traditionalist … >

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Rewind: ‘Roswell’ revisited

Developed by Friday Night Lights exec Jason Katims, Roswell took the idea of the crash and ran with it, but instead of going down a purely science fiction route, the makers focused more on their characters.

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Top 5 sword-and-sandal movies

While the popularisation of Greek legend began with the Romans’ debasement of their stories, Gods and customs, the Greek myths have been re-created several times on celluloid, with varying results.

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Mother’s Day 2012 gift guide

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’ve picked out a selection of the latest ideal presents, ranging from classic TV boxsets to relaxing music to bath goodies.

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