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Best of anthology TV

Black Mirror “San Junipero” A rare upbeat episode from Charlie Brooker, as two women meet in a virtual reality simulation designed to look like a seaside town, and begin a romance that ebbs into the real world.

The Twilight Zone “Time Enough At Last”

Burgess Meredith stars as an unassuming bookworm who becomes the last man alive after a nuclear bomb goes off in this seriesdefining tale from series creator Rod Serling.

Inside No 9 “The 12 Days Of Christine”

Less comedic than most of its Inside No 9 stablemates, this Sheridan Smith-starring mini-drama is a powerfully poignant fantasy, with a killer twist.

Hammer House Of Horror “The House That Bled To Death”

Hammer made this blood-drenched episode about a family who move into a house that was the scene of a grisly murder.

Tales Of The Unexpected “Royal Jelly” Roald Dahl’s long-running series dipped its toes into fantasy waters, such as in this crazily memorable episode about a man slowly turning himself into a bee. Electric Dreams “The Commuter”

the finest and most touching episode so far of this Channel Four series of Philip K Dick adaptations stars timothy Spall as a man who discovers an idyllic village where people can wish their traumas away.