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1.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Italian Connection
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia and Georgie submits entries for the local art exhibition,which Mapp,a member of the judging committee,rejects,returning them to their owners. However Lucia hangs them in pride of ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 27
2. Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
The social rivalry between two women in the 1930s when Lucia moves to the small English town of Tilling.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 513
3.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Lobster Pots
(1985)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia sells her house in Riseholme and,after making Georgie her sole beneficiary in her will,she buys Grebe,a house a little outside the town on the marshes. Now a leading hostess in ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 31
4.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Lady Bountiful
(1986)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy
Due to her investments Lucia is now a very wealthy woman and donates money to restore the Tilling church organ,an occasion which gives her full press coverage and grateful thanks within the... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 24
5.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Owl and the Pussycat
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Some months have passed and the Tilling residents assume that Mapp and Lucia are dead. Major Benjy,Mapp's heir,moves into her house from where he holds social events. Georgie erects a ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 28
6.
Spender (1991–1993)
Episode:
Retreat
(1993)
Action, Drama
Director: Ian Knox | Stars: Jimmy Nail, Sammy Johnson, Peter Guinness, Berwick Kaler
Votes: 6
7.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Au Reservoir
(1986)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia accompanies Georgie to London to hear his friend,opera singer Olga Braceley,perform. At the opera house they meet Poppy,the Duchess of Sheffield but she is more interested in Georgie ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 32
8.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Battle Stations
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia is renting 'Mallards' from Mapp whilst she finds a place of her own and instantly angers Mapp when she and Georgie inform Mapp that her priceless Blumenfeld piano is little more than ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 30
9. Lillie (1978)
672 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Seen on Masterpiece Theatre, starring Francesca Annis in an award-winning performance, Lillie vividly captures the complex woman who became one of the most notorious and respected figures of the Victorian era.
Stars: Francesca Annis, Catherine Feller, Peggy Ann Wood, Anton Rodgers
Votes: 679
10. Now and Then (1983–1984)
30 min | Comedy
A family man in his 40s is contemplating selling the house that he has lived in since childhood, which incorporated the years of the Second World War. Each episode jumps back from the ... See full summary »
Stars: Bernard Holley, Jill Kerman, John Alford, Sam Kelly
Votes: 11
11.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Winner Takes All
(1986)
TV-14 | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia discovers why Georgie is hiding himself away - he has shingles,so she lets him stay at Grebe,where he grows a beard to mask the marks on his neck but has to dye it as the hairs are ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 27
12.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
A Clue: No
(2006)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Robin cannot come to terms with losing Marian. He refuses to help Edward in confronting the King and abandons Much and the gang: his world has fallen apart. There is no point in being Robin... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 257
13.
The Cazalets (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2001)
TV-PG | 53 min | Drama, War
It's summer 1939 and war is now seen as inevitable. Children are being sent from London to the safety of the countryside. Edward and Diana Macintosh continue their affair but realize it ... See full summary »
Director: Suri Krishnamma | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Stephen Dillane, Paul Rhys, Lesley Manville
Votes: 28
14.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
We Are Robin Hood
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Robin and the Outlaws, The Sheriff, Gisborne and Marian are now in the Holy Land. Robin warns the King of the impending threat to his life, but The Sheriff's cunning has prevailed and, ... See full summary »
Director: David Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 251
15. Have Your Cake and Eat It (1997– )
Drama, Romance
Sam, a middle-aged executive in the rollercoaster industry, embarks on an affair with younger woman Allie, which jeopardizes his marriage.
Stars: James Purefoy, Philip Glenister, Honeysuckle Weeks, Ian McNeice
Votes: 34
16.
Screen One (1985–2002)
Episode:
One Last Chance
(1990)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Nick, a Greek Cypriot living in London, hits on the idea of marriage to raise some cash - the bride, according to custom, coming complete with dowry. He is forced to enlist the help of a ... See full summary »
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Marina Sirtis, George Jackos, Mark Jefferis, George Zenios
Votes: 13
17.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
Playing Games
(1981)
Comedy, Romance
Mike and Laura are unsure what kind of relationship they have. Mike calls off a lunch date.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Judi Dench, Michael Williams, George Tovey, Geoffrey Rose
Votes: 26
18.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
A Romantic Meal
(1984)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Romance
It is resolved that Laura will move back into the apartment and Mike will move out. Mike's attempt to ask Laura a very important question is continually interrupted.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Richard Warwick, Susan Penhaligon
Votes: 25
19.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Treasure of the Nation
(2007)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Sheriff has turned Locksley into a garrison town, throwing its people out to make room for an army of vicious mercenaries. As Robin and the outlaws formulate a response plan to stop ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 209
20.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
A Good Day to Die
(2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Robin and the Outlaws arrive at a barn for Robin's birthday party, only to find that they are surrounded by The Sheriff's mercenaries and will not be let out alive. The Outlaws share their ... See full summary »
Director: David Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 200
21.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Booby and the Beast
(2007)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In his first mission since discovering the devastating truth about operation Shah Mat, Robin launches an abortive raid on Nottingham Castle's new Strong Room. The Sheriff has stored all his... See full summary »
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 211
22.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Ducking and Diving
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A horrified Robin realises that his plan to capture the Sheriff's spy, Henry of Lewes, has failed because he has a traitor in his gang. Fearing for Marian's safety in the castle, Robin sets... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 203
23.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
For England...!
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Sheriff's Black Knights gather at the castle to attend a feast and declare their allegiance to Prince John by signing the Great Pact of Nottingham. With the outlaws disguised as ... See full summary »
Director: James Erskine | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 205
24.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Show Me the Money
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Robin is determined to get hold of the Great Pact of Nottingham, written proof of the Sheriff's treason. So when lovelorn knight John of York (John Hopkins) and his chest of silver pass by ... See full summary »
Director: James Erskine | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 201
25.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Lardner's Ring
(2007)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A mortally wounded, one-legged messenger from King Richard flees Locksley Manor pursued by Gisborne's men and ends up in the arms of Robin. With his dying breath, he tells Robin that the ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Goldby | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 198
26.
Lillie (1978)
Episode:
Emilie
(1978)
51 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Beautiful Emilie Le Breton, parson's daughter on the Isle of Jersey, is only 15 years old and a tomboy. Lillie's mother arranges a brief London visit to show Lillie a Season, but she is too... See full summary »
Director: John Gorrie | Stars: Francesca Annis, Anton Rodgers, Patrick Holt, Peggy Ann Wood
Votes: 31
27. Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000–2001)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Certain events which had an impact on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, while he was still a medical student under the supervision of Dr. Bell, his teacher and mentor, on whom the character of Sherlock Holmes is partly drawn from.
Stars: Ian Richardson, Charles Edwards, Simon Chandler, Mossie Smith
Votes: 774
28.
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Burning
(1986)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dempsey pretends to be dead and goes into deep cover after he gets a message that Coltrane knows where he is. Makepeace is his contact. But even while posing as Johnny 'the Wolf' Lupino, ... See full summary »
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Jill St. John, Ray Smith
Votes: 52
29.
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Burning: Part 2
(1986)
49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dempsey is losing himself in the part of Johnny Lupino as he gets ready for a gold heist organized by Mara Giardino. Unknown to him, his arch enemy and former boss Coltrane is closing in on... See full summary »
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Jill St. John, Ray Smith
Votes: 47
30.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
Missing
(1983)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Romance
Mike makes a rather bad first impression on Laura's parents, who then change their opinion of him after Laura tells them about Mike's unfortunate childhood.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Richard Warwick, Susan Penhaligon, Judi Dench, Michael Williams
Votes: 25
31.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Change and Change About
(1986)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Neither Mapp nor Lucia win a seat at the local election and, for Mapp, who would appear to be pregnant, things are looking bad as she and Benjy have lost their investment in the Siriami ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 21
32.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Tattoo? What Tattoo?
(2006)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Robin, chafing under the announcement of Marian's engagement, comes upon a devastating discovery about Gisbourne that ties him to the Holy Land.
Director: Declan O'Dwyer | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 260
33.
Bless Me, Father (1978–1981)
Episode:
Fatal Lady
(1979)
25 min | Comedy
Special attentions from a rich middle-aged female parishioner is getting young Father Neil a little hot under his collar.
Director: David Askey | Stars: Arthur Lowe, Daniel Abineri, Gabrielle Daye, Margaret Flint
Votes: 11
34.
The Cazalets (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2001)
Drama, War
Zoe gives birth to a baby girl and after a while learns that Rupert has been listed as missing in action. Louise comes home from drama school in trousers leading to a major row with her ... See full summary »
Director: Suri Krishnamma | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Stephen Dillane, Paul Rhys, Lesley Manville
Votes: 27
35.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Childhood
(2007)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
When a group of boys accidentally stumble on Gisborne's weapons-testing site, all but one is taken prisoner. The resourceful escapee, Daniel, is able to elude Gisborne's men and runs to ... See full summary »
Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 208
36.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
The Angel of Death
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Sheriff and his sinister scientist, Joseph, are testing a chemical weapon on a street in Nottingham Town and blaming the ill effects on the Pestilence. But Dan Scarlett (Sean Murray), ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 208
37. Marple (2004–2013)
TV-14 | 93 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: 10,665
38. Hindle Wakes (1976 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama
A mill-owner's son has a weekend away with a mill-hand's daughter. The pair are caught out and their scandalised parents try to navigate the implications.
Directors: June Howson, Laurence Olivier | Stars: Rosalind Ayres, Judi Bowker, Roy Dotrice, Trevor Eve
Votes: 35
39.
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000–2001)
Episode:
The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes: Part 1
(2000)
104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell.
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Ian Richardson, Sean Wightman, Robin Laing, Dolly Wells
Votes: 784
40.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
Furniture
(1982)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Romance
In the process of furnishing their new shared flat, Mike learns how little faith Laura has in their future together. As Mike and Laura reach a new low in their relationship, Phil and Helen arrive with good news.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Job Stewart, Susan Penhaligon
Votes: 22
41.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
The New Secretary
(1982)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Romance
Mike gets jealous when a business associate of Laura's appears to have more than business in mind. Helen takes over Mike's office work, but she proves too glamorous for the job.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Julian Curry, Richard Warwick
Votes: 20
42.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Worship
(1986)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia marries Georgie and is made the mayor of Tilling,though Georgie is peeved to find that it gives him no standing and,on Lucia's orders,they must set an example by economizing. Lucia is... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 22
43.
A Fine Romance (1981–1984)
Episode:
Problems
(1984)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, Romance
Laura goes hunting for a new flat and Mike insists on going along. Wilfred is being intimidated by his former neighbor who is now a client of the landscaping firm. Terry trades clients with... See full summary »
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Karl Howman, Michael Lees
Votes: 23
44.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Brothers in Arms
(2006)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Allan A'Dale's brother comes to Locksley and keeps putting his foot wrong; meanwhile at Nottingham the Sheriff is convinced there's a spy leaking info to Robin, but the trap Gisbourne sets has far-reaching consequences.
Director: Declan O'Dwyer | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 254
45.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
The Return of the King
(2006)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The glorious news spreads that King Richard is returning to England. For most it hails a return to the good old days, but for Will and Allan it means a return to their lacklustre former ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 228
46.
The Cazalets (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2001)
Drama, War
In 1937, the extended Cazalet family get together for their annual six week summer holiday at the family seat, Home Place, in Sussex. Patriarch Wiiliam Cazalet, affectionately called The ... See full summary »
Director: Suri Krishnamma | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Stephen Dillane, Paul Rhys, Lesley Manville
Votes: 31
47.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Walkabout
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Tormented by Robin Hood, The Sheriff sleepwalks straight into Sherwood Forest. Unfortunately, he goes missing on the very day that Prince John's messenger, Jasper, arrives to check all is ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 184
48.
Robin Hood (2006–2009)
Episode:
Get Carter!
(2007)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Marian wakes up in Sherwood Forest on the first day of the rest of her life as an outlaw with Robin and his gang. Surprising everyone with a new energy and recklessness, however, she ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Goldby | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Armitage, Keith Allen
Votes: 201
49.
A Respectable Trade (1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1998)
Drama
Director: Suri Krishnamma | Stars: Junior Laniyan, Emma Fielding, Anna Massey, Warren Clarke
Votes: 10
50. A Rather English Marriage (1998 TV Movie)
104 min | Drama
A squadron leader and a retired milkman decide to bury their differences and move in together after they are both widowed on the same night. They become a companionable, if odd, couple ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Joanna Lumley, John Light
Votes: 613