2008 British television series debuts

Life in Cold Blood

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 9

David Attenborough reveals the surprising truth about the cold-blooded lives of reptiles and amphibians. These animals are as dramatic, as colourful and as tender as any other animals.

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The Inbetweeners

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.4

Welcome to a world of futile crushes, sibling brawls, getting drunk too quickly and casting constant aspersions about your friends' sexuality.

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Wild China

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.4

The dazzling array of mysterious and wonderful creatures that live in China's most beautiful landscapes.

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Little Dorrit

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed...

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Lark Rise to Candleford

Series Age rating: 8 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century....

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Ashes to Ashes

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Crime drama series featuring Life On Mars' DCI Gene Hunt. After being shot in 2008, DI Alex Drake lands in 1981, where she finds herself in familiar company.

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 8.2

The adventures of Mma Ramotswe, a Motswana woman who starts Botswana's first female-owned detective agency.

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Britain From Above

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.1

An epic journey revealing the secrets, patterns and hidden rhythms of our lives from a striking new perspective. Join host Andrew Marr as he discovers how each and every one of us is interconnecting m...

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Only Connect

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8

The fiendishly difficult quiz show in which two teams of three contestants have to find the connection between seemingly unrelated clues, where patience and lateral thinking are as vital as knowledge.

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