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1. Friends (1994–2004)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Follows the personal and professional lives of six twenty to thirty year-old friends living in the Manhattan borough of New York City.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 1,089,934
2. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon
Votes: 39,554
3. Death in Paradise (2011– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Cultures collide when British Detective Inspector is transferred from England to the Caribbean island of Saint Marie to head the island's police department.
Stars: Elizabeth Bourgine, Don Warrington, Danny John-Jules, Joséphine Jobert
Votes: 28,131
4. Poirot (1989–2013)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 52,219
5. Marple (2004–2013)
TV-14 | 2,090 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An elderly spinster living in the village of St. Mary Mead helps her friends and relatives solve mysterious murders.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julia McKenzie, Stephen Churchett, Isabella Parriss
Votes: 10,734
6. Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Robert Lewis and DS James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
Stars: Kevin Whately, Laurence Fox, Clare Holman, Rebecca Front
Votes: 15,928
7. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,698
8. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With the help of DS John Bacchus, Inspector George Gently spends his days bringing to justice members of the criminal underworld who are unfortunate enough to have the intrepid investigator assigned to their cases.
Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Simon Hubbard, Lisa McGrillis
Votes: 8,541
9. Cuckoo (II) (2012– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas.
Stars: Greg Davies, Helen Baxendale, Tyger Drew-Honey, Kenneth Collard
Votes: 10,681
10. Cold Feet (1997–2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The show follows the lives of 30-something couples Adam and Rachel, Pete and Jenny, and David and Karen as they navigate love and life in Manchester.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Robert Bathurst, John Thomson, Hermione Norris
Votes: 4,817
11. Law & Order: UK (2009–2014)
TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
UK version of the long-running U.S. TV drama that tells the stories of two separate yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the attorneys, who prosecute the offenders.
Stars: Bradley Walsh, Robert Glenister, Harriet Walter, Freema Agyeman
Votes: 4,862
12. Anonymous (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 130 min | Drama, Thriller
The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeare's plays. Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her.
Director: Roland Emmerich | Stars: Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, David Thewlis, Sebastian Armesto
Votes: 42,143 | Gross: $4.46M
13. Dirk Gently (2010–2012)
58 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Holistic detective Gently relies on the universe to unravel mysteries based on the 'interconnectedness of all things'.
Stars: Stephen Mangan, Darren Boyd, Lisa Jackson, Jason Watkins
Votes: 3,512
14. Screen Two (1985–1998)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama
In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Stars: Jude North, Roger Brierley, Geoffrey Chater, Norman Jones
Votes: 247
15. This Morning (1988– )
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 898
16. Noughts + Crosses (2020– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Drama set in a dangerous, alternate world where racism divides society.
Stars: Masali Baduza, Jack Rowan, Helen Baxendale, Paterson Joseph
Votes: 2,775
17. Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime
Brilliant, flamboyant master criminal Michael Lynch is more interested in his image and his posterity than the actual profit from his ill-gotten gains.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Mullan, Stephen Dillane
Votes: 14,383
18. In Suspicious Circumstances (1991– )
Drama
A series of murders from all periods introduced by Edward Woodward
Stars: Edward Woodward, Michael Wardle, Martin Reeve, Stephen Boyes
Votes: 78
19. Murder in Mind (2001–2003)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Each episode of this anthology drama has a murderous theme with twist being that the action is followed from the point of view of the killer.
Stars: Tim Healy, Jackie Fielding, Keeley Hawes, David Suchet
Votes: 353
20. Agatha and the Midnight Murders (2020 TV Movie)
91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As bombs fall on London, writer Agatha Christie considers selling a manuscript that will kill off her most famous creation.
Director: Joe Stephenson | Stars: Helen Baxendale, Blake Harrison, Jacqueline Boatswain, Gina Bramhill
Votes: 2,604
21. Dangerfield (1995–1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
The life and times of a small-town family practitioner and police surgeon.
Stars: Roderick Smith, Nadim Sawalha, Nicola Cowper, Bill Wallis
Votes: 195
22. The Sisters (2023 Podcast Series)
Horror
The Sisters, inspired by true events, a story of family, the occult, and satanic possession. "How could a mother come to believe the world would be better off...if her children were dead?" ... See full summary »
Stars: Mae Whitman, Lee Ingleby, Helen Baxendale, David Morrissey
Votes: 22
23. Cardiac Arrest (1994–1996)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Comedy set in and around a hospital, where the newly qualified Dr Andrew Collin is thrown into a world that is totally beyond him.
Stars: Andrew Lancel, Helen Baxendale, Ace Bhatti, Jo Dow
Votes: 245
24. Screen One (1985–2002)
120 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Anthology of unconnected movies of different genres.
Stars: Mark Chapman, Alfred Molina, Julie Walters, Geraldine James
Votes: 139
25. Kidnap and Ransom (2011–2012)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
From the first phone call with kidnappers to risky excursions into exotic and dangerous locales, negotiator Dominic King places himself in the line of fire to bring the victims home.
Stars: Trevor Eve, Helen Baxendale, Natasha Little, Scott Sparrow
Votes: 833
26. Politically Incorrect (1993–2002)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Four guests from the worlds of politics and entertainment join host Bill Maher for a free-wheeling and humorous discussion of current events.
Stars: Bill Maher, Christine O'Donnell, Lisa Ann Walter, Michael McKean
Votes: 1,405
27. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997–1999)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Cordelia Gray is the reluctant owner of a ramshackle investigation agency following the suicide of her boss. Watching over her as she hunts down clues in the murky and sinister world of ... See full summary »
Stars: Helen Baxendale, Annette Crosbie, Struan Rodger, Jeff Nuttall
Votes: 326
28. Heidi: Queen of the Mountain (2017)
Family
An adaptation of the children's classic.
Director: Bhavna Talwar | Stars: Samantha Allison, Tom Alter, Simon Peter Ancellon, Edward Baker-Duly
Votes: 9
29. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams
Votes: 419
30. Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2001)
30 min | Comedy
The world's most uncomfortably awkward deluded intellectual teenager is grown up and battling the late 1990s.
Stars: Stephen Mangan, Alison Steadman, Harry Tomes, James Hazeldine
Votes: 157
31. Dead Clever: The Life and Crimes of Julie Bottomley (2007 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Thriller
When Julie Bottomley (Suranne Jones) discovers her husband of 10 years has been sleeping with her sister, her first instinct is to kill him. However, rather than risk life imprisonment ... See full summary »
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Dean Lennox Kelly, Andy Darbyshire, Lesley Nicol, Suranne Jones
Votes: 164
32. Macbeth (I) (1997)
129 min | Drama
A ruthlessly ambitious Scottish laird seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches.
Director: Jeremy Freeston | Stars: Jason Connery, Helen Baxendale, Graham McTavish, Kenneth Bryans
Votes: 254
33. The Secrets (2014– )
Drama
A series of stand-alone stories that explore the links, pressures and expectations that draw people together and tear them apart.
Stars: Olivia Colman, Sarah Solemani, Rupert Evans, Steve Oram
Votes: 145
34. Angel of Death: The Beverly Allitt Story (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
A dramatisation of the crimes of Beverley Allitt, a nurse at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital, in 1991.
Director: Cathy Elliott | Stars: Helen Baxendale, Charlie Brooks, Erica Rogers, Rob Dixon
Votes: 19
35. The Good Guys (1992– )
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Two men named Guy spend their days trying to right wrongs.
Stars: Nigel Havers, Keith Barron, Hilary Whitehall, Godfrey James
Votes: 26
36. Malawi Wildlife Rescue (2019–2022)
Documentary
Malawi is a small African country that has made a big push to protect its wildlife. Leading the effort is American veterinarian Dr. Amanda Salb and her colleagues at the country's only ... See full summary »
Stars: Auze Polela, Kondwani Kusakala, Laston Chimaliro, Torie Curr Smith
Votes: 21
37. Flyfishing (2002)
82 min | Comedy
Good-looking, well-spoken Phil is broke and cannot understand how flatmate James has recently acquired a lot of extra cash and a permanent grin on his face. James's secret? Adonis Escorts -... See full summary »
Director: David L. Williams | Stars: Kate Ashfield, Frances Barber, Helen Baxendale, Patrick Malone
Votes: 309
38. The Investigator (1997 TV Movie)
87 min | Biography, Drama
A military police woman is given the job of tracking down and removing lesbians from the army.
Director: Chris Oxley | Stars: Helen Baxendale, Christopher Fulford, Sean Gilder, Katrina Levon
Votes: 250
39. Beyond the Pole (2009)
87 min | Comedy, Drama
A quirky, moving and very funny tale of two friends that set out on a heroic trip to the North Pole only to discover that before they can become heroes, they must first become men.
Director: David L. Williams | Stars: Rhys Thomas, Stephen Mangan, Mark Benton, Rosie Cavaliero
Votes: 417
40. Skagerrak (2003)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired of partying their way around the world, Danish Marie and Irish Sophie come ashore... See full summary »
Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | Stars: Iben Hjejle, Bronagh Gallagher, Martin Henderson, Ewen Bremner
Votes: 802
41. Het uur van de wolf (1995– )
58 min | Documentary
Stars: Barry Hay, George Kooymans, Cesar Zuiderwijk, Rinus Gerritsen
Votes: 31
42. The Rendezvous (2010)
84 min | Drama
Jackie works as a secretary for a law firm. She is secretly attracted to her colleague Michael, a charismatic but eccentric paralegal. Harbouring romantic feelings, she invites the lonely ... See full summary »
Director: Curt Truninger | Stars: Eva Birthistle, Tim Dutton, Myra Fried, Urs Villiger
Votes: 75
43. Sugar Free Farm (2016–2017)
Reality-TV
A group of six celebrities undertake a dietary experiment to live without sugar for two weeks while living and working on a farm.
Stars: Gemma Collins, Peter Davison, Alison Hammond, Joe Pasquale
Votes: 22
44. The Only Boy for Me (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Single mum Annie meets Mack and the two start a relationship sometimes hindered by Annie's devotion to her son, Charlie. The relationship reaches breaking point when Patrick lands a job in New York and asks Annie and Charlie to join him.
Director: Dewi Humphreys | Stars: Helen Baxendale, Patrick Baladi, Karl Rogers, Anna Carteret
Votes: 35
45. Bolse vita (1996)
97 min | Drama
Russians, westerns and Hungarians live unique moments in post-89 Hungary.
Director: Ibolya Fekete | Stars: Yuri Fomichev, Igor Chernevich, Aleksey Serebryakov, Ágnes Máhr
Votes: 205
46. Something for the Weekend (2006–2012)
90 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tim Lovejoy, Simon Rimmer, Wayne Collins, Amanda Hamilton
Votes: 64
47. Dead by Monday (2001)
94 min | Comedy
Dead by Monday is a darkly comic tale of love and death... but not necessarily in that order. Julie is a sweet, vulnerable young woman who lacks confidence and is obsessed with the memory ... See full summary »
Director: Curt Truninger | Stars: Helen Baxendale, Tim Dutton, Guylaine St-Onge, Susan Haskell
Votes: 240
48. Lost in the Snow (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 25 min | Animation, Short, Family
This movie is a coming of age story around a teddy bear who gets lost and faces challenges while getting back home.
Directors: Sara Bor, Simon Bor | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Helen Baxendale, David Holt, Susan Sheridan
Votes: 27
49. The Marshal (1993 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Alan Clayton | Stars: Alfred Molina, Gemma Craven, Anna Cropper, Vincent Riotta
Votes: 25
50. Late Review (1994–2014)
30 min | Biography, Talk-Show
A panel of academics, writers, critics and actors discuss the latest films, books, art exhibitions and plays.
Stars: Kirsty Wark, Martha Kearney, Mark Lawson, Paul Morley
Votes: 40