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51. You Bet! (1988–1997)
60 min | Game-Show
Celebrities gamble on the outcome of a challenge performed by members of the public.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Ellis Ward, Bruce Forsyth, Darren Day
Votes: 95
52. Through the Keyhole (1987– )
30 min | Game-Show
Panellists try to guess the celebrity owner of a house from its contents.
Stars: David Frost, Loyd Grossman, Lisa Snowdon, Chris Tarrant
Votes: 93
53. Big Top (2009– )
30 min | Comedy
Comedy about a touring circus that has become dilapidated and tries to stay afloat despite having rubbish acts and clowns that are dreadful... Erasmus is a petty criminal that has been in ... See full summary »
Stars: Amanda Holden, John Thomson, Sophie Thompson, Ruth Madoc
Votes: 89
54. Comedy Connections (2003–2008)
40 min | Documentary
Series looking at the history of favourite comedy shows.
Stars: Doon Mackichan, Julia Sawalha, John Howard Davies, Gareth Gwenlan
Votes: 88
55. Call My Bluff (II) (1965–1988)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Frank Muir, Patrick Campbell, Arthur Marshall
Votes: 86
56. Mine All Mine (2004)
50 min | Drama
Max Vivaldi has always believed that he owns the town of Swansea, thanks to an ancient ancestral document that hangs on his wall. But instead of commanding respect, it's made him a laughing stock. Max discovers he's been right all along
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Joanna Page, Jason Hughes, Debbie Chazen
Votes: 84
57.
Benidorm (2007–2018)
Episode:
Episode #7.7
(2015)
Not Rated | 46 min | Comedy
Now back in charge Joyce is puzzled by Mateo's distant attitude. He has been summoned to go and see his mad mother-in-law Dolores, who, having accused him of abandoning wife and family, ... See full summary »
Director: Sandy Johnson | Stars: Kojo Adisi, Alice Barlow, Amanda Barrie, Perry Benson
Votes: 78
58. Celebrity Squares (I) (1975–1997)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
British version of "Hollywood Squares" with nine celebrities of different stature arranged in a grid.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, William Rushton, Arthur Mullard, John Inman
Votes: 75
59. New Scotland Yard (1972–1974)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Detectives at New Scotland Yard solve extraordinary, mysterious crimes.
Stars: John Woodvine, John Carlisle, Michael Turner, Clive Francis
Votes: 71
60. Wipeout (1994–2003)
30 min | Game-Show
General-knowledge quiz show.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Tom Edwards, Paul Daniels, Charles Nove
Votes: 69
61. All Star Mr & Mrs (2008–2016)
60 min | Game-Show
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Peter Dickson, Fern Britton, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 67
62. Saturday SuperStore (1982–1987)
Family
Children's Saturday morning magazine show.
Stars: Mike Read, Keith Chegwin, Sarah Greene, John Craven
Votes: 66
63. Give Us a Clue (1979–2022)
25 min | Game-Show
A British TV show where every week a team of celebrities would play Charades
Stars: Lionel Blair, Michael Parkinson, Liza Goddard, Una Stubbs
Votes: 65
64. Ministry of Mayhem (2004–2006)
125 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Saturday morning entertainment of comedy, games music and cartoons.
Stars: Peter Cocks, Holly Willoughby, Danny Jones, Tom Fletcher
Votes: 62
65. The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979–1994)
45 min | Family
Magician Paul Daniels performs tricks and illusions, as well as debunking scam artists in the "Bunco Booth". Also featuring on the show are magic and variety acts from all over the world.
Stars: Paul Daniels, Debbie McGee, Amanda Newman, Hans Moretti
Votes: 57
66.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Pilot
(1980)
40 min | Comedy
England in the late 1950s: Jeffrey Fairbrother is an unassuming Cambridge academic suffering a mid-life crisis. His wife wants a divorce and he wants a change of career. He applies to ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 55
67. Mist: Sheepdog Tales (2007–2009)
11 min | Adventure, Family
Mist may no longer be a puppy, but she still has much to learn about life as a Borough farm sheepdog. But with Swift, Ernie, Jake, Fern, and her Mother Gail around, Mist has all of the help... See full summary »
Stars: Derek Jacobi, Mel Giedroyc, Paul Litchfield, Gillian Hanna
Votes: 52
68. An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Patricia Mordecai | Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Peter Amory, Anne Aston, Michael Ball
Votes: 50
69. The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of the brilliant but immensely controversial David Lloyd George, who was the final Liberal Party Prime Minister of the UK.
Stars: Philip Madoc, Lisabeth Miles, William Thomas, Kika Markham
Votes: 47
70.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Wind of Change
(1988)
30 min | Comedy
The holiday season is almost over and everybody is discussing their future plans, which, in several instances, involve not returning to Maplin's. Dawn, one of the Yellowcoat girls, is ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Stephens | Stars: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
Votes: 47
71.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Beauty Queen Affair
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
There is to be a beauty contest, held by the pool and to be judged by Jeff. Spike, the other comic, will emerge from the pool dressed as Ollie the Octopus and squirt Jeff. Jeff discovers ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 46
72.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Desire in the Mickey Mouse Grotto
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
Ted Bovis is seen entering a chalet with Rose, a young camper whose parents are friends of owner Joe Maplin. They are reported but Rose implicates Jeff as being her secret lover. Gladys ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 45
73.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Partridge Season
(1981)
28 min | Comedy
Mr. Partridge, the Punch and Judy man, hates children and slaps one who is annoying him. Jeff is supposed to sack him but his kind nature cannot do it so he gives Partridge money. This is a... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 45
74.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Day of Reckoning
(1981)
28 min | Comedy
Riding instructor and ex-jockey Fred Quilley panics when he hears camper Ron Armitage mention Big Mac, since Big Mac is the name of a violent man who wants to thump Fred for failing to ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 43
75.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Carnival Time
(1982)
29 min | Comedy
Hugo Buxton, Jeff's former head of department, comes to the camp to try and persuade him to go back to Cambridge. His visit coincides with the preparation of the Maplin float for the town ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 40
76.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Charity Begins at Home
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
Ted's latest scam to get money from the guests is the Campers' Amenity Fund, actually to pay maintenance to his ex-wife. He puts money on a horse that wins but pockets the cash, claiming ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 40
77.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
A Night Not to Remember
(1981)
28 min | Comedy
Gladys is sent a bottle of champagne by an admirer, which she shares with Jeff. Later that evening, in order to be civil, Jeff agrees to have a few beers with Bert, a rather loud football ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 39
78.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
If Wet-In the Ballroom
(1981)
30 min | Comedy
Persistent rain literally washes out the outdoor entertainments usually provided for the children and, to make matters worse, Partridge has hit another kid - who will be compensated by ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 39
79. An Actor's Life for Me (1991)
30 min | Comedy
A Scottish actor's hilarious efforts in finding work.
Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Victor Spinetti, Gina McKee, Lynn Scott-Farrell
Votes: 38
80.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Peggy's Big Chance
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
Peggy Ollerenshaw, the most vocal member of Miss Cathcart's cleaning staff, is anxious to be a Yellowcoat entertainer and Jeff arranges for her to have an interview. To give her an ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 38
81.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
No Dogs Allowed
(1981)
30 min | Comedy
In the throes of his divorce, Jeff has to take care of his estranged wife's sheep-dog, Bubbles, but, due to Maplin's No Pets policy, has to hide the dog in his chalet. Hearing noises, ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 37
82.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Only the Brave
(1986)
29 min | Comedy
Now surer of his feelings for April, Spike gets Ted to organize a mass outing to the cinema on April's birthday to watch her favourite film, 'Bambi'. Since this is one of Ted's dodgy deals ... See full summary »
Directors: Robin Carr, David Croft | Stars: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
Votes: 35
83. The Bob Monkhouse Show (1983–1986)
43 min
Bob Monkhouse hosts his own chat show dedicated entirely to comedy. Mixing performance and interviews, guests come from both sides of the Atlantic, and include Tommy Cooper, Jim Carrey, Spike Milligan and Bob Hope.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Harry Stoneham, Siobhan McCarthy, Joan Rivers
Votes: 34
84. An Audience with Shirley Bassey (1995 TV Special)
60 min | Music
The Welsh star Shirley Bassey proves that she really is a diva of the show business world when she performs her most popular hits and answers questions from a celebrity audience.
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Shirley Bassey, Lionel Bart, Mary Hayley Bell, Max Bygraves
Votes: 34
85.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Lift Up Your Minds
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
Jeff decides that there should be sing-alongs led by Spike but these are not entirely successful. His next idea, to play records of classical music to the campers to improve their minds, is... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 34
86. Animal Ark (1997–1998)
30 min | Adventure
Animal Ark is based on the popular book series by Lucy Daniels starring vet's daughter Mandy Hope and her best friend James Hunter. They both love animals and together they go through many ... See full summary »
Stars: Karianne Henderson, James Simmons, Alison Sterling, Gwilym Lee
Votes: 33
87.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Sausages or Limelight
(1982)
30 min | Comedy
Comedian Spike Dixon falls for the lovely Brenda and the feeling is mutual. The only problem is that Brenda's father regards Spike's occupation as being anything but a proper trade and, if ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 33
88.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Tell It to the Marines
(1987)
45 min | Comedy
A bunch of fit Royal Marines are coming to the camp to give a display of gymnastics. Having seen off aspiring keyboard player Trevor, Peggy accompanies them on the organ but her poor ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
Votes: 33
89.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Concessions
(1983)
29 min | Comedy
Ted feigns illness to perform at a Chamber of Commerce gig, where Peggy is also moonlighting as a waitress. Peggy overhears Dawson, a local butcher, outline a plan to cream off concessions ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
90.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Eruptions
(1982)
45 min | Comedy
Ted is annoyed that a model volcano keeps erupting during his act. He persuades Fred to sabotage it so that when the fire inspector calls it will give off excess smoke and be removed as a ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
91.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
It's a Blue World
(1982)
29 min | Comedy
Jeff gets wind of the fact that Ted has got hold of a hard core pornographic film and will be charging male punters to watch it in the bar after hours. The film is so hot that the police ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
92.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Sing You Sinners
(1983)
30 min | Comedy
Owing to the departure of the local vicar, Jeffrey finds himself conducting the Sunday Half-Hour. Needless to say, he makes a hash of it-so Ted takes over.
Director: David Croft | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
93.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Stripes
(1982)
29 min | Comedy
Following an inspection of the camp by Joe Maplin, Gladys is considered to be the most efficient worker and entitled to a rise. To prove her superiority she sews stripes onto her blazer but... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
94.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Society Entertainer
(1983)
29 min | Comedy
Spike is smitten by Francoise Ogilvy, staying at the camp with her mother, but Francoise believes that Spike should adopt a more sophisticated act. Spike does this in order to please her ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
95.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
On with the Motley
(1981)
29 min | Comedy
Ted is offered the opportunity to do another gig, away from the holiday camp. If it goes well he is likely to get a residency at golf club dinners. Jeff reluctantly gives him time off but ... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 32
96.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Great Cat Robbery
(1985)
60 min | Comedy
Peggy reads in the paper that a notorious cat burglar has recently died, a man who stayed at the camp the previous summer. Furthermore the police are anxious to trace a number of his ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
Votes: 31
97.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Marriage Settlement
(1983)
29 min | Comedy
Jeff finally agrees to his wife Daphne's request that he will be the guilty party in their divorce and allow himself to be caught - by Peggy - in a compromising position with another woman.... See full summary »
Director: John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 31
98.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Trouble and Strife
(1982)
29 min | Comedy
Ted's ex-wife Hilary turns up. He is behind with her maintenance and could be arrested unless he gives her fifty pounds. Ted and other members of the entertainment staff manage to scrape ... See full summary »
Directors: David Croft, John Kilby | Stars: Simon Cadell, Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland
Votes: 31
99.
Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)
Episode:
Who Killed Mr Partridge?
(1986)
28 min | Comedy
Anxious not to alarm the guests Clive orders the pool lights to be turned off so that the corpse cannot be seen but instead Fred and the Yellowcoats turn out all the lights in the camp. An ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Paul Shane, Ruth Madoc, Jeffrey Holland, Su Pollard
Votes: 31
100. Revolver (2001–2004)
28 min | Comedy
A black comedy sketch show written by some of the newest names, performed by some of the oldest talent. Cast members include Melvyn Hayes, Roy Barraclough, Julie Goodyear and Nicholas Smith.
Stars: Leslie Phillips, Lionel Blair, Julie Goodyear, John Inman
Votes: 30