It's difficult to stand out with a DVD or Blu-ray collection these days, but there were several examples this year (some of them notably long-awaited) that left TV fans grinning and reminding us ...

He starred in the 1985 film Pee-wee's Big Adventure and in the TV series Pee-wee's Playhouse, which ran from 1986 to 1991. The programme, which he created, co-wrote and co-directed earned 22 Emmy ...