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1. The Bill (1984–2010)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Long-running police drama series featuring officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London.
Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 4,125
2. 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: 3,703
3. Doctors (2000–2024)
30 min | Drama
The daily lives of staff at a Birmingham medical practice, including their often-dramatic involvements with their patients.
Stars: Adrian Lewis Morgan, Jan Pearson, Matthew Chambers, Diane Keen
Votes: 1,715
4. All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
The trials and misadventures of the staff of a country veterinary office in Yorkshire from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 4,412
5. Nolly (2023)
45 min | Biography, Drama
Exploring the reign, and fall from grace, of the inimitable British soap star, Noele Gordon.
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter, Con O'Neill, Augustus Prew, Antonia Bernath
Votes: 2,473
6. The Royals (2015–2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Drama about a fictional British royal family in modern-day London.
Stars: Joan Collins, William Moseley, Alexandra Park, Jake Maskall
Votes: 14,053
7. Rosemary & Thyme (2003–2006)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Set amongst the stunning gardens of Europe, Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme, two professional gardeners, find themselves drawn into solving mysterious crimes.
Stars: Felicity Kendal, Pam Ferris, Ryan Philpott, Daisy Dunlop
Votes: 5,358
8. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (2020 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
England in the age of the Vikings is a fractured nation of petty lords and warring kingdoms. Beneath the chaos lies a rich and untamed land waiting for a new conqueror. Will it be you?
Directors: Eric Baptizat, François Daubet, Benoit Richer, Stephane Boudon | Stars: Cecilie Stenspil, Magnus Bruun, Carlo Rota, Gaia Weiss
Votes: 6,541
9. Beast (III) (2017)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
Director: Michael Pearce | Stars: Jessie Buckley, Geraldine James, Oliver Maltman, Trystan Gravelle
Votes: 15,748 | Gross: $0.80M
10. 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: 399
11. Harry's Game (1982)
180 min | Thriller
A British agent infiltrates the IRA to find an assassin. His wife is unhappy with his work. He befriends an Irish woman while searching for the killer.
Stars: Ray Lonnen, Benjamin Whitrow, Nicholas Day, Geoffrey Chater
Votes: 488
12. The Archers (2007 Podcast Series)
Drama, Family, Romance
Enduring drama serial that began on radio in 1950 following the lives of the Archer family, their friends and neighbours in the fictional farming village of Ambridge.
Stars: Tim Bentinck, Felicity Finch, Louiza Patikas, Charles Collingwood
Votes: 62
13. Crown Court (1972–2007)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama
A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Stars: Peter Wheeler, Joseph Berry, Richard Colson, Derek Hockridge
Votes: 349
14. Angels (1975–1983)
50 min | Drama
Six student nurses start training in the NHS, facing challenges working with colleagues and patients while adapting to the hierarchy and procedures.
Stars: Carol Holmes, Shirley Cheriton, Joanna Monro, Sharon Rosita
Votes: 138
15. The Famous Five (1995–1997)
25 min | Adventure, Family
A country relocation leads cousins Julian, Dick, Anne and tomboy Georgina to unite and investigate mysterious happenings, thwarting a notorious drug smuggling operation with help from their dog Timmy.
Stars: Jemima Rooper, Marco Williamson, Paul Child, Laura Petela
Votes: 595
16. Bugs (1995–1999)
50 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Ed, Ros, Alex and Beckett form the high-tech crime fighting team who work for the mysterious, secretive Bureau 2 chief, Jan, and are only assigned the most difficult and dangerous cases.
Stars: Jaye Griffiths, Jesse Birdsall, Craig McLachlan, Jan Harvey
Votes: 591
17. BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
120 min | Drama
Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.
Stars: Charles Gray, Eric Porter, Jeremy Brett, Lally Bowers
Votes: 178
18. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 88
19. Hazell (1978–1979)
60 min | Crime, Drama
A British television series about a fictional private detective named James Hazell and his adventures.
Stars: Nicholas Ball, Roddy McMillan, Desmond McNamara, Peter Bourke
Votes: 215
20. Horizon (I) (1964– )
50 min | Documentary
British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
Stars: Paul Vaughan, Jack Fortune, Dilly Barlow, Colin Riach
Votes: 1,150
21. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
60 min | Drama
BBC2 Playhouse was a British one-hour episode anthology television series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Stars: Ralph G. Morse, Gawn Grainger, John Bluthal, Trevor Laird
Votes: 140
22. Play Away (1971–1984)
Comedy, Family, Music
Songs, jokes and sketches with Brian Cant and the Play Away crew.
Stars: Brian Cant, Jonathan Cohen, Spike Heatley, Alan Rushton
Votes: 64
23. Theatre Night (1985–1990)
180 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adaptations of classic and contemporary stage plays.
Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Robert Lang, Natalie Ogle, Dinsdale Landen
Votes: 59
24. The Government Inspector (2005 TV Movie)
109 min | Biography, Drama
Peter Kosminsky's powerful factual drama about the Iraq dossier row and the subsequent death of Dr David Kelly, one of the top government experts on Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Mark Rylance, Jonathan Cake, Emma Fielding, Daniel Ryan
Votes: 206
25. Rock Follies of '77 (1977)
Drama, Music
Follow-up series to 'Rock Follies' charting the further exploits of the 'Little Ladies' rock group.
Stars: Julie Covington, Charlotte Cornwell, Rula Lenska, Beth Porter
Votes: 82
26. Combat Ships (2017–2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, War
A documentary series on combat ships through the ages, from the 16th century to the present day.
Stars: Joseph Balderrama, Kieran O'Brien, Craig Symonds, Andrew Gordon
Votes: 69
27. Shrinks (1991)
60 min | Drama
Drama series about the staff and patients of an upmarket psychiatric practice in London.
Stars: Bill Paterson, Simon Jones, Elizabeth Garvie, Brian Protheroe
Votes: 40
28. Record Breakers (1972–2001)
25 min | Documentary, Family
Contestants attempt to break records for various feats listed in the Guinness Book of Records.
Stars: Roy Castle, Norris McWhirter, Cheryl Baker, Fiona Kennedy
Votes: 95
29. 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
30. Tommies (2014 Podcast Series)
Drama
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4, this flagship 42-episode five-year WW1 drama took actual historical events of single days in the conflict, interwove them with fictional characters, and then aired them exactly one hundred years later.
Stars: Indira Varma, Lee Ross, Pippa Nixon, Mark Edel-Hunt
31. Wing and a Prayer (1997– )
Drama
Wing and a Prayer is a BAFTA-nominated British television legal drama series, written and created by Matthew Hall, first broadcast on Channel 5 on 22 September 1997. The series, produced by... See full summary »
Stars: George Irving, Sean Arnold, Rita Wolf, David Bark-Jones
Votes: 9
32. Brothers and Sisters (1980)
96 min | Drama
Following a part-time prostitute's murder, two members of a communal household become suspects.
Director: Richard Woolley | Stars: Carolyn Pickles, Sam Dale, Robert East, Elizabeth Bennett
Votes: 38
33. Pretorius (1987)
When a detective is found with head injuries near a cafe in Zeebrugge, maverick Belgian police Inspector Pretorius is assigned the case. His enquiries lead him to suspect that the injured policeman was involved in a cocaine ring.
Director: Alex Clarke | Stars: Cyril Appleton, Peter Aubrey, Frank Coda, Greg Cruttwell
Votes: 6
34. The Haunting of M.R. James (2018)
57 min | Horror
Five of the most tales by the master of the ghost story M.R. James dramatized for BBC Radio 4.
Director: David Hunter | Stars: Ewan Bailey, Michael Bertenshaw, Lewis Ian Bray, Sam Dale
Votes: 22
35. First Do No Harm (2019)
86 min | Drama
Director: Jessica Dromgoole | Stars: Joseph Ayre, Michael Bertenshaw, Rosie Cavaliero, Clare Corbett
36. Devil in the Fog (2010)
45 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery
Stars: Juliet Aubrey, Sean Baker, Joe Dempsie, Tim McMullan
37. The Other Side (1979– )
Biography, Drama
Anthology of plays, each featuring an element of the 'flipside'.
Stars: Nigel Hawthorne, Joseph O'Conor, Marjorie Yates, Pip Donaghy
38. D.H. Lawrence as Son and Lover (1980 TV Movie)
55 min | Drama
Director: Andrew Piddington | Stars: Sam Dale, Yvonne Coulette, Gordon Christie, Shona Morris
40.
All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
Episode:
Brotherly Love
(1990)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Christmas 1953 is fast approaching but the vets are dealing with their usual assortment of diseased animals and entertaining locals. James is particularly impressed by Frank Gillard's farm.... See full summary »
Director: Michael Brayshaw | Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 121
41.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Chips with Everything
(1975)
Drama
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: David Daker, Tim Woodward, Lloyd McGuire, Terence Budd
Votes: 10
42.
Angels (1975–1983)
Episode:
Challenges
(1976)
Drama
Director: Derek Martinus | Stars: Shirley Allan, Bart Allison, Hilda Barry, Christopher Benjamin
43.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Ladykiller
(1991)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Martella drives to a car fire to find a lady was trapped in the car.
Director: Moira Armstrong | Stars: Carolyn Pickles, Nula Conwell, Tony Scannell, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 27
44.
Bugs (1995–1999)
Episode:
Renegades
(1997)
Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Craig McLachlan, Jaye Griffiths, Jesse Birdsall, Jan Harvey
Votes: 10
45.
The Famous Five (1995–1997)
Episode:
Five on Finniston Farm
(1995)
25 min | Adventure, Family
Director: Tony Kysh | Stars: Jemima Rooper, Marco Williamson, Paul Child, Laura Petela
Votes: 18
46.
Hazell (1978–1979)
Episode:
Hazell and the Weekend Man
(1978)
Crime, Drama
Hazell is hired to follow a man who is in lodgings. Expecting an easy job, Hazell is more than surprised when the man vanishes into thin air.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Nicholas Ball, Barbara Young, Maggie Riley, Pat Heywood
Votes: 14
47.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Catchpenny Twist
(1977)
Comedy, Drama
Roy and Martyn want to write the next Irish winner for the Eurovision Song Contest. So who thinks they are working for British Army Intelligence? Why has someone sent them two bullets through the post?
Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Sam Dale, Gerard Murphy, Frances Tomelty, Maggie Shevlin
48.
Rock Follies of '77 (1977)
Episode:
The Divorce
(1977)
Drama, Music
Things look bleak for the future of the Little Ladies.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Julie Covington, Rula Lenska, Charlotte Cornwell, Beth Porter
49.
Rock Follies of '77 (1977)
Episode:
The Hype
(1977)
Drama, Music
Kitty Schreiber gets things moving - but the girls are uncertain.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Charlotte Cornwell, Rula Lenska, Julie Covington, Beth Porter
50.
Rock Follies of '77 (1977)
Episode:
The Loony Tunes
(1977)
Drama, Music
A new addition to the Little Ladies proves threatening to group stability.
Director: Bill Hays | Stars: Julie Covington, Charlotte Cornwell, Rula Lenska, Beth Porter