I read Temple’s books in the 80? That should be interesting.
It is partly in Japanese so, subtitles for part of it, and in my humble opinion brings up questions that people really need to think about. We are not quite as far down the road as Japan but it is looming.
Would really enjoy hearing your opinion of it.
For old TV series you might enjoy Columbo or Cadfael if you like medieval mysteries. Lovejoy is another series that you might like.