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1. If Looks Could Kill: The Power of Behaviour (1986 Video)
Short, Mystery
People who deal professionally with the public - in government departments, airports, railway stations, offices, shops - often don't realise what effects their own behaviour can have on the... See full summary »
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Tom Bell, Michael Deeks, Diane Fletcher, Richard Griffiths
Votes: 18
2.
The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
Episode:
Trial of Strength
(1970)
Drama
Fleda visits Mrs Gereth at Ricks and finds she has furnished it with all the best furniture and pictures from Poynton. Mona Brigstock is angry with what she looks on as this theft. ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 9
3.
House of Cards (1990)
Episode:
Chapter Four
(1990)
TV-Y | 57 min | Drama
Francis Urquhart announces his intention to seek the leadership of the Conservative Party and become Prime Minister. It's six days until the first ballot and Urquhart plots against his ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, Miles Anderson, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 424
4.
The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
Episode:
Sharp Practice
(1970)
Drama
Owen asks his friend Fleda Vetch to help him to persuade his mother to clear out of Poynton. Mrs Gereth decides to move to another house on the estate, called Ricks. But she does not plan ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 9
5.
The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
Episode:
Retribution
(1970)
Drama
Mrs Gereth returns all the best furniture to Poynton, just before Owen and Mona get married, and they go abroad on their honeymoon. Owen writes to Fleda, inviting her to choose one item ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 10
6. 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: 52,234
7. Endeavour (2012–2023)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Set from 1965 into the 1970s, the show follows Endeavour Morse in his early years as a police constable. Working alongside his senior partner DI Fred Thursday, Morse engages in a number of investigations around Oxford.
Stars: Shaun Evans, Roger Allam, James Bradshaw, Sean Rigby
Votes: 33,526
8. House of Cards (1990)
TV-14 | 57 min | Drama
The schemes of a ruthlessly ambitious British politician who will stop at nothing to get to the top.
Stars: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, Miles Anderson, Alphonsia Emmanuel
Votes: 15,080
9. Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Winston Churchill's life between 1929, when he lost his cabinet position, and 1939, when he joined Great Britain's War Cabinet - a period he described as the most difficult in his life.
Stars: Robert Hardy, Siân Phillips, Nigel Havers, Tim Pigott-Smith
Votes: 338
10.
The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
Episode:
Pride of Possession
(1970)
Drama
The cultivated Mrs Adela Gereth is worried that her son Owen will marry Mona Brigstock - she considers Mona to be brash and completely unsuitable. Owen soon gets engaged to Mona and expects... See full summary »
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 10
11.
Endeavour (2012–2023)
Episode:
Nocturne
(2014)
TV-PG | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The death of an elderly gentleman with a specialism in heraldry and genealogy propels Morse to the Blythe Mount School for Girls.
Director: Giuseppe Capotondi | Stars: Jack Laskey, Shaun Evans, Susy Kane, Imogen Gurney
Votes: 1,440
12.
To Play the King (1993)
Episode:
Chapter Eight
(1993)
TV-Y | 55 min | Drama
Francis Urquhart calls the election but the party is down 13 points in the polls and he will obviously have a hard slog ahead if he is to be reelected. A gas explosion in a block of flats ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Michael Kitchen, Kitty Aldridge, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 249
13. To Play the King (1993)
55 min | Drama
Francis Urquhart, the unscrupulous but cunning Conservative Prime Minister, has his survival threatened by a liberal monarch and an upcoming General Election.
Stars: Ian Richardson, Michael Kitchen, Kitty Aldridge, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 4,455
14.
Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode:
Masonic Mysteries
(1990)
TV-14 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Morse finds himself framed for murder by an unknown mastermind and suspended as Lewis is seconded to DCI Bottomley, who is in charge of the case.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Madelaine Newton, Ian McDiarmid
Votes: 1,042
15.
House of Cards (1990)
Episode:
Chapter Two
(1990)
TV-Y | 56 min | Drama
Francis Urqhart continues his surreptitious campaign to force Prime Minister Henry Collingridge's resignation. After the tabloids spend the summer excoriating the PM's brother Charles, it's... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, Miles Anderson, David Lyon
Votes: 447
16.
House of Cards (1990)
Episode:
Chapter Three
(1990)
TV-Y | 57 min | Drama
The Prime Minister resigns and the race is to replace him. Environment Minister Michael Samuels and Foreign Minister Patrick Woolton are the apparent front-runners, though the Chronicle ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Miles Anderson
Votes: 409
17.
The Final Cut (1995)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1995)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Not having secured enough votes on the first ballot to retain the party leadership, Francis Urquhart plots to not only keep him in place as Prime Minister but to win the next general ... See full summary »
Directors: Omar Naim, Mike Vardy | Stars: Ian Richardson, Diane Fletcher, Paul Freeman, Isla Blair
Votes: 223
18. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
TV-14 | 3,431 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.
Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Peter Woodthorpe
Votes: 14,398
19. The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
168 min | Drama
Adele Gereth has taken young Fleda Vetch under her wing. Adele is intensely houseproud, and sees a potential future mistress of the house in Fleda, and an inheritor of her life's work.
Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 81
20.
The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
Episode:
In the Curranhilty Country
(1985)
TV-14 | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, History
It's time for the hunt as the Major drives to meet with the Curranhilty Harriers in a noisy new motor car, suffering the disdain of the locals. The excursion doesn't quite go as planned, as... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Lise Ann McLaughlin, Sarah Badel
Votes: 10
21.
House of Cards (1990)
Episode:
Chapter One
(1990)
TV-Y | 56 min | Drama
Francis Urquhart is the Conservative Party Chief Whip who keeps the party's Members of Parliament in line. The party has selected a new leader, Henry Collingridge, and at the general ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Miles Anderson
Votes: 509
22.
Aristocrats (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1999)
TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, History
Bookish Lady Caroline Lennox descends from high nobility, the eldest unmarried daughter. When she falls for a commoner with political aspirations, her parents disapprove and disown her. Her younger sister learns from her experience.
Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Alun Armstrong, Ben Daniels, Richard Dempsey, Julian Fellowes
Votes: 47
23.
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
Episode:
The Flying Peril
(1981)
Biography, Drama, History
Churchill sounds the alarm in the House of Commons that Germany is re-arming and that Britain is falling behind in the race for air superiority. Meanwhile Randolph Churchill backs several ... See full summary »
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Robert Hardy, Siân Phillips, Nigel Havers, Chloe Salaman
Votes: 15
24. The Final Cut (1995)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Francis Urquhart, a seasoned politician, tries to establish his legacy before retirement by negotiating an end to the Cyprus , but the island hides secrets from his past that could destroy him.
Stars: Ian Richardson, Diane Fletcher, Paul Freeman, Isla Blair
Votes: 3,810
25.
To Play the King (1993)
Episode:
Chapter Seven
(1993)
TV-Y | 55 min | Drama
Despite his pleas to the King to avoid a constitutional crisis and not publicly express his personal views, the King refuses and Urquhart decides to destroy him. As planned, the King goes ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Michael Kitchen, Kitty Aldridge, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 258
26.
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (1981)
Episode:
His Own Funeral
(1981)
Biography, Drama, History
George V dies. Churchill continues to rail against the government's failure to adequately prepare for war. Wigram grows increasingly despondent at the prospect of war when Hitler occupies ... See full summary »
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Robert Hardy, Siân Phillips, Nigel Havers, David Swift
Votes: 16
27.
Breathless (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
Charlie faces an enquiry over the death of his patient, Miss Fairfax, and is quizzed by Mehta over his and Otto's recent involvement with the police though the panel exonerates him of ... See full summary »
Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Ronny Jhutti, Shaun Dingwall, Catherine Steadman, Melanie Kilburn
Votes: 61
28. 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: 39,561
29. Kingdom (2007–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Solicitor Peter Kingdom runs a small Norfolk legal practice with apprentice Lyle and secretary Gloria, assisting eccentric locals. Peter lives with unstable sister Beatrice and recently lost half-brother Simon mysteriously.
Stars: Stephen Fry, Karl Davies, Celia Imrie, Tony Slattery
Votes: 2,968
30.
To Play the King (1993)
Episode:
Chapter Five
(1993)
TV-Y | 54 min | Drama
Frances Urquhart is now Prime Minister and is somewhat haunted by what he has done in the past. A newly crowned King presents him with more of a challenge that he may have expected. The ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Michael Kitchen, Kitty Aldridge, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 272
31.
To Play the King (1993)
Episode:
Chapter Six
(1993)
TV-Y | 54 min | Drama
In his ongoing battle with the King, Urquhart decides to call an election and has senior party members and his new adviser Sarah Harding spend the weekend at Chequers. He names Chief Whip ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Michael Kitchen, Kitty Aldridge, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 257
32.
The Final Cut (1995)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1995)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Having sacked his Parliamentary Private Secretary, Urquhart casts about for a replacement. At the suggestion of Geoffrey Booza Pitt he gives serious consideration to backbench MP Claire ... See full summary »
Directors: Omar Naim, Mike Vardy | Stars: Ian Richardson, Diane Fletcher, Paul Freeman, Isla Blair
Votes: 222
33.
Aristocrats (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1999)
TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, History
Emily is happily married and her lustful marriage produces many children. She arranges a reconciliation between Caroline and their parents. Lord Richmond's death puts the care of two younger girls in Emily's hands.
Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Alun Armstrong, Carl Brennan, Ben Daniels, Anne-Marie Duff
Votes: 44
34.
Breathless (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
Charlie, Otto and Jean go to Soho to perform an abortion on young Megan Grieve but complications arise, requiring an admission to hospital, where Jean encounters Angela - who keeps quiet ... See full summary »
Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Jack Davenport, Zoe Boyle, Shaun Dingwall, Catherine Steadman
Votes: 67
35.
Breathless (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2013)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama
Margaret is admitted to the hospital with cervical cancer and, despite Otto performing a hysterectomy, dies. Otto suspects Richard's involvement with her and Margaret offers Jean words of ... See full summary »
Director: Philippa Langdale | Stars: Natasha Little, Sherry Baines, Catherine Steadman, Joanna Page
Votes: 55
36. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 395
37. Murder at the Wedding (1979– )
240 min | Mystery
Behind a picture perfect middle class wedding resentment is brewing between the family and their guests which eventually turns to murder.
Stars: Liza Goddard, James Hazeldine, Alfred Lynch, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 7
38.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
Murder on the Links
(1996)
TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While Poirot and Hastings are holidaying in France, a businessman tells Poirot that his life is in danger. The next day he is found stabbed to death on a nearby golf course.
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Diane Fletcher, Damien Thomas
Votes: 2,083
39.
The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
Episode:
A Misdeal
(1983)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, History
Sally's new neighbor, Mr. Shoot, seeks help buying a horse. When the Knoxs and Yeates take him to the market, they are surprised to learn how clueless he really is. Flurry becomes jealous of Mr. Shoot's attention to Sally.
Directors: Robert Chetwyn, John Howard | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Doran Godwin, Lise Ann McLaughlin
Votes: 21
40.
The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
Episode:
The Muse in Skebawn
(1985)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, History
With Philippa gone to England to tend to her ailing mother, Major Yeate's problems multiply. A shifty entrepreneur brings moving pictures into Skebawn, creating havoc that the Major must ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Lise Ann McLaughlin, Anna Manahan
Votes: 10
41.
The Final Cut (1995)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1995)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Having resigned as Foreign Secretary, Tom Makepeace launches a blistering attack in the House of Commons directed not only at the government in general but at the Prime Minister in ... See full summary »
Directors: Omar Naim, Mike Vardy | Stars: Ian Richardson, Diane Fletcher, Paul Freeman, Isla Blair
Votes: 216
42.
Breathless (2013)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2013)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
Charlie loses out on his promotion to Mehta whilst Richard, returning from honeymoon, is angry that Jean, with Otto's collusion, has kept her miscarriage secret and gone ahead with the ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Unwin | Stars: Zoe Boyle, Catherine Steadman, Oliver Chris, Michael Troughton
Votes: 70
43. Within These Walls (1974–1978)
60 min | Drama
Drama inside a women's prison.
Stars: Jerome Willis, Mona Bruce, Denys Hawthorne, Beth Harris
Votes: 100
44. The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, History
When sent to Ireland as magistrate, Major Yeates discovers the justice system must bend to suit local needs, where not everything is as it seems.
Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Anna Manahan, Brendan Conroy
Votes: 272
45. Roger Doesn't Live Here Any More (1981– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Diane Fletcher, Kate Fahy, Alice Berry
Votes: 7
46.
Kingdom (2007–2009)
Episode:
Episode #2.6
(2008)
TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama
Beatrice returns to Market Shipborough with her baby daughter whom she has named Petra, though Peter himself is still a trifle hurt that Simon was chosen as Beatrice's birthing partner ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Hall | Stars: Karl Davies, Stephen Fry, Dominic Mafham, Hermione Norris
Votes: 78
47. The Investigation: Inside a Terrorist Bombing (1990 TV Movie)
105 min | Crime, Drama
In 1974, a pair of pub bombings rocked Birmingham, England. The terrorist attacks killed dozens of innocent civilians, and wounded many more. But another tragedy took place in their ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Beckham | Stars: Martin Shaw, John Hurt, Roger Allam, John Kavanagh
Votes: 102
48. Unusual Ground Floor Conversion (1989)
12 min | Short
Director: Mark Herman | Stars: Desmond Adams, Adrian Dunbar, Diane Fletcher, Roy Kinnear
Votes: 9
49.
The Irish R.M. (1983–1985)
Episode:
Lisheen Races
(1985)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, History
As the Lisheen Races take hold of Skebawn, Sally strikes a deal to enter the competition, while Mrs. Cadogan discourages Peter from betting on the horses. The Major is surprised to learn ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Lise Ann McLaughlin, Sarah Badel
Votes: 11
50.
Kingdom (2007–2009)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2008)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama
Peter takes to surrogate fatherhood happily, assisting Honor with his nephew and learning to change nappies. He helps Cynthia from the Womens' Institute prevent the local light-house from ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: Stephen Fry, Hermione Norris, Celia Imrie, Kelly Campbell
Votes: 88