"the Famous Five" Five On A Secret Trail(1978) -

Some viewers criticized the 1978 adaptation for its use of "dark filters" during nighttime scenes, which can make the footage difficult to see even in remastered versions.

The adventure begins when Anne and George witness strange flashing lights coming from the abandoned cottage at night. "The Famous Five" Five on a Secret Trail(1978)

The group meets a young boy, Guy Lawdler, who is involved in a local archaeological dig. Some viewers criticized the 1978 adaptation for its

This series was recorded on film rather than video tape, making it one of the most expensive children’s shows produced at that time. "The Famous Five" Five on a Secret Trail(1978)

The Five eventually uncover the truth behind the "ghostly" lights and foil the gang's plot. Production & Reception