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1. The Prisoner (1967–1968)
TV-PG | 1,010 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After he resigns, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is actually a bizarre prison. He refuses to give his warders information while attempting to escape.
Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Angelo Muscat, Peter Swanwick, Peter Brace
Votes: 15,058
2. Secret Agent (1964–1967)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
John Drake is a special operative for M9, specializing in security assignments against any subversive element that threatens world peace.
Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Peter Madden, Frank Maher, Peter Brayham
Votes: 1,540
3. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955–1960)
Approved | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Robin of Loxley, otherwise known as Robin Hood, and his band of Merry Men protect England from the evil machinations of Prince John while King Richard the Lionheart is away fighting in the Crusades.
Stars: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge
Votes: 879
4. Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follows Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard and his family life.
Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Richard James
Votes: 313
5. The Buccaneers (1956–1957)
30 min | Adventure, Drama
The Crown takes Tempest's stronghold. The ex-pirate wins a pardon and becomes a privateer. He and Deputy Gov. Beamish fight Spanish raiders despite their unease. They defend the Caribbean.
Stars: Robert Shaw, Paul Hansard, Brian Rawlinson, Edwin Richfield
Votes: 189
6. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 246
7. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 94
8. The Risk (1960)
81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
UK scientists find a cure for plague but their government, fearing its military-biological potential, keeps the discovery secret until a scientist is duped into giving it to a foreign power.
Directors: John Boulting, Roy Boulting | Stars: Tony Britton, Virginia Maskell, Peter Cushing, Ian Bannen
Votes: 319
9. Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
Not Rated | 119 min | Biography, Drama, War
During World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey
Votes: 1,858
10. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
11. Interlude (1968)
M/PG | 113 min | Drama, Romance
A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he's given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting. He begins an affair with ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Billington | Stars: Oskar Werner, Barbara Ferris, Virginia Maskell, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 419
12. Young and Willing (1962)
110 min | Drama, Romance
University students form relationships and perform pranks with disastrous consequences all round.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Virginia Maskell, Paul Rogers, Ian McShane, Samantha Eggar
Votes: 181
13. Only Two Can Play (1962)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
A frustrated librarian (Sellers) in Swansea, Wales is torn between his wife Jean (Markell) and a glamorous married woman, Liz (Zetterling), who wants to have an affair.
Director: Sidney Gilliat | Stars: Peter Sellers, Mai Zetterling, Virginia Maskell, Kenneth Griffith
Votes: 1,418
14. Our Virgin Island (1958)
84 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Two newlyweds buy a small private island in the British Virgin Islands and live a happy life without the comforts of modern society.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: John Cassavetes, Virginia Maskell, Sidney Poitier, Isabel Dean
Votes: 166
15. Doctor in Love (1960)
93 min | Comedy
Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St. Swithin's for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness anti-cold Unit. Hare then takes up a ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Michael Craig, Virginia Maskell, Leslie Phillips, James Robertson Justice
Votes: 437
16. Jet Storm (1959)
88 min | Thriller
Sir Richard Attenborough plays Ernest Tilley, a man who lost his daughter in a hit-and-run accident. He tracks down the man responsible for the accident and boards the same plane, ... See full summary »
Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Stanley Baker, Hermione Baddeley, Bernard Braden
Votes: 526
17. The Man Upstairs (1958)
Approved | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
John Wilson is troubled with pain and and an inability to sleep. He tries to light the gas-fire and seeks help from another lodger, artist Nicholas, who is spending the night with his model... See full summary »
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Bernard Lee, Richard Attenborough, Donald Houston, Dorothy Alison
Votes: 379
18. Zero One (1962–1965)
30 min | Drama
Television series about International Air Security, whose call sign is "Zero One".
Stars: Nigel Patrick, William Smith, Katya Douglas, Hugh McDermott
Votes: 60
19. Happy Is the Bride (1958)
84 min | Comedy
In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately, this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Cecil Parker, Terry-Thomas
Votes: 117
20. Somerset Maugham Hour (1960–1963)
60 min
Stars: Hugh Williams, Daniel Farson, Ian Hunter, Jill Bennett
Votes: 19
21. Thursday Theatre (1964–1965)
Drama
Stars: John Sharp, Paul Rogers, Robert Flemyng, Rachel Gurney
Votes: 12
22. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
30 min | Drama
A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.
Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay
Votes: 22
23. You Can't Win (1961)
45 min | Crime
Anthology series of plays based around the theme that "crime does not pay."
Stars: Raymond Hodge, Robert Weeden, Gillian Raine, Michael Aldridge
24.
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955–1960)
Episode:
My Brother's Keeper
(1957)
Not Rated | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Family
In a fit of jealousy, an evil brother murders his virtuous sibling.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Richard Greene, Alexander Gauge, Patricia Driscoll, Archie Duncan
Votes: 28
25.
The Buccaneers (1956–1957)
Episode:
The Decoy
(1957)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama
Tempest is sailing for Charleston with a valuable load of furs. While trying to avoid a pirate "The Turk" he finds a strange woman alone in a dingy at sea, who tells an even stranger story.
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: Robert Shaw, Virginia Maskell, Marne Maitland, Derek Waring
Votes: 19
26.
Secret Agent (1964–1967)
Episode:
The Colonel's Daughter
(1964)
TV-PG | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Drake is in India when he is asked by an old friend, the Delhi police chief, to investigate the mysterious death of the employee of a retired colonel. The colonel sells exotic butterflies but Drake finds out that there is a lot more to it.
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Virginia Maskell, Michael Trubshawe, Warren Mitchell
Votes: 90
27.
Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)
Episode:
The White Rat
(1964)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
A series of warehouse robberies are led by a creepy albino mastermind who obsesses over a pet rat. After a night watchman is killed during a heist, one of CID's veteran detectives suspects and then goes after him, with violent results.
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Virginia Maskell
Votes: 58
28.
The Prisoner (1967–1968)
Episode:
Arrival
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Virginia Maskell, Guy Doleman, Paul Eddington
Votes: 1,161
29.
You Can't Win (1961)
Episode:
The One That Got Away
(1961)
Crime
Director: Alan Bridges | Stars: Virginia Maskell, Frank Finlay, Glyn Owen, Leonard Rossiter
30.
Zero One (1962–1965)
Episode:
The Bovard Affair
(1962)
Drama
Alan Garnett is personally escorting an extremely valuable painting on a flight from London to New York,where it is to be exhibited. However,on arrival at his destination Garnett is told ... See full summary »
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Nigel Patrick, William Smith, Katya Douglas, Virginia Maskell
31.
Somerset Maugham Hour (1960–1963)
Episode:
The Force of Circumstance
(1962)
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Ian Hunter, John Cater, Heather Emmanuel, Kristopher Kum
32.
Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
Episode:
The Boy with Meat Axe
(1958)
Drama
Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Sheila Allen, Sean Connery, Jaqueline Hill, Virginia Maskell
33.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Mr. Arcularis
(1959)
Comedy, Drama
Mr. Arcularis sets off on a long sea voyage to recuperate from a serious surgical operation. But the strangest things start to happen on board ship.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Robert Eddison, Virginia Maskell, Grace Arnold, John Boxer
34.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Soldier in the Snow
(1961)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Virginia Maskell, Anthony Newlands, Dinsdale Landen, Paul Stassino
35.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Girl with a Difference
(1963)
Comedy, Drama
Director: David Boisseau | Stars: Grace Arnold, Walter Brown, Diane Clare, Vera Cook
36.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Picnic at Sakkara
(1959)
90 min | Drama
Stars: Alec McCowen, Virginia Maskell, Marie Burke, Elwyn Brook-Jones
37.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
The Girl at the Next Table
(1957)
Drama
Director: Stuart Burge | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, William Franklyn, Elvi Hale
38.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
All on a Summer's Day
(1961)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Eric Fawcett | Stars: Ruth Dunning, Lockwood West, Virginia Maskell, Beatrice Varley
39.
Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
Episode:
Sunday's Child
(1961)
Drama
Director: Jonathan Alwyn | Stars: Michael Denison, Anthony Bate, Bryan Coleman, Eileen Devlin
40.
Thursday Theatre (1964–1965)
Episode:
The Cocktail Party
(1964)
Drama
Lavinia has left her husband before a cocktail party. They have both had relationships. A foreign guest, Sir Henry, analyzes their marriage and relationship. Will they find their way back to each other again?
Director: Naomi Capon | Stars: James Donald, Michael Bryant, Virginia Maskell, Daphne Slater