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1. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,114
2. Carry on Girls (1973)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the ... See full summary »
Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Sidney James, Barbara Windsor, Joan Sims, Kenneth Connor
Votes: 3,193
3. Satan's Slave (1976)
R | 86 min | Drama, Horror
A woman traveling with her parents to her uncle's house crash near his house. Her parents die but she survives. She stays with her uncle, but it becomes clear that he and his son are planning something sinister for her.
Director: Norman J. Warren | Stars: Michael Gough, Martin Potter, Candace Glendenning, Barbara Kellerman
Votes: 2,149
4. Special Branch (1969–1974)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Groundbreaking British police drama series following the exploits of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police: an elite group of officers tasked with protecting London from spies, terrorists, and subversives.
Stars: Derren Nesbitt, George Sewell, Morris Perry, Fulton Mackay
Votes: 196
5. Arena (1975– )
60 min | Documentary
Wide-ranging arts program.
Stars: Gavin Millar, Kenneth Tynan, John Walters, Jonathan Miller
Votes: 322
6. Terror (1978)
R | 84 min | Horror
The descendants of a witch hunting family and their close friends are stalked and killed by a mysterious entity.
Director: Norman J. Warren | Stars: John Nolan, Carolyn Courage, James Aubrey, Sarah Keller
Votes: 1,657
7. Frightmare (1974)
R | 88 min | Horror
After escaping a death sentence for her hideous crimes, a seemingly rehabilitated woman settles in an isolated farmhouse with her husband, only to ache, once more, for blood, and a crash-course in surgery. Is, indeed, her old self back?
Director: Pete Walker | Stars: Rupert Davies, Sheila Keith, Deborah Fairfax, Paul Greenwood
Votes: 2,669
8. The Confessional (1976)
R | 104 min | Horror
The story follows a young woman, who seeks out his church. There, she is manipulated into giving confession to Father Xavier Meldrum. Meldrum uses his status and crazed persistence to work his way into Jenny's life by any means necessary.
Director: Pete Walker | Stars: Anthony Sharp, Susan Penhaligon, Stephanie Beacham, Norman Eshley
Votes: 1,244
9. House of Whipcord (1974)
R | 102 min | Horror
An insane couple take over the operation of an old jail and seek out young women who they believe have escaped justice. A beautiful young French model becomes their latest victim and must attempt escape or face an almost certain death.
Director: Pete Walker | Stars: Barbara Markham, Patrick Barr, Ray Brooks, Ann Michelle
Votes: 1,876
10. Schizo (1976)
R | 109 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A newly-married woman becomes convinced someone from her past is stalking her, but nobody believes her until the bodies start to pile up.
Director: Pete Walker | Stars: Lynne Frederick, John Leyton, Stephanie Beacham, John Fraser
Votes: 1,452
11. Peter De Rome: Grandfather of Gay Porn (2014)
97 min | Documentary
Pioneer erotic film maker Peter de Rome talks about his life and work, which is celebrated at London's BFI Southbank.
Director: Ethan Reid | Stars: Robert Alvarez, Kristen Bjorn, Carlos Caballero, Topher Campbell
Votes: 61
12. Scala!!! Or, the Incredibly Strange Rise and Fall of the World's Wildest Cinema and How It Influenced a Mixed-up Generation of Weirdos and Misfits (2023)
96 min | Documentary
A feature-length big screen documentary telling the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years.
Directors: Ali Catterall, Jane Giles | Stars: Barry Adamson, John Akomfrah, Rick Baker, Ralph Brown
Votes: 284
13. Man Alive (1965–1982)
30 min | Documentary
Looks at all aspects of society in the UK and abroad. Subjects include crime, sex, housing, politics and flower shows.
Stars: Nick Ross, Desmond Wilcox, Jeremy James, Harold Williamson
Votes: 24
14. Piers Morgan's Life Stories (2009– )
60 min | Biography, Talk-Show
In-depth hour-long interviews devoted to just one guest and filmed in front of an audience, with video contributions from friends and family.
Stars: Piers Morgan, Joan Collins, Sharon Osbourne, Bruce Forsyth
Votes: 275
15. I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976)
84 min | Comedy
Virginal nerd Jon Pigeon works in a peculiar sex research institute in which patients run about the corridors naked, nude aerobics are encouraged and where no man is safe from a ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: Barry Andrews, James Booth, Sally Faulkner, Ben Aris
Votes: 108
16. Damaged (I) (2023)
71 min | Documentary
The first in-depth study of film-maker David Hamilton Grant, who was jailed for distributing "Nightmares in a Damaged Brain". Although he is rumoured to have died in 1991, there is evidence he is still alive.
Director: Sarah Appleton | Stars: Jack Davenport, David Grant, Kate Egan, David Flint
Votes: 42
17. Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
104 min | Documentary
A documentary exploring the subject of horror anthology movies.
Director: David Gregory | Stars: Ashim Ahluwalia, Chris Alexander, Joko Anwar, Mariano Baino
Votes: 214
18. Turnaround (1987)
R | 90 min | Action, Mystery
Magicians grandson and his girlfriend and their friends are victimized by a bike gang of her former boyfriend. Using grandfather's house and props from father's magic business they take revenge.
Director: Ola Solum | Stars: Doug McKeon, Tim Maier, Jonna Lee, Gayle Hunnicutt
Votes: 99
19. The Hot Girls (1974)
40 min | Short, Adult
Directors: Laurence Barnett, John Lindsay | Stars: Janet Marsden, Janet Adler, Andee Cromarty, Stephanie Marrian
20. The Highgate Vampyre
80 min | Horror | Post-production
Documentary filmmakers investigate reports of a vampire at Highgate Cemetery in London. They witness paranormal activity and encounter the legendary Vampyre of Highgate while filming at the graveyard.
Stars: Amber Doig-Thorne, Bill Victor Arucan, Louisa Warren, BJ Mezek
21. White Cargo (1973)
77 min | Comedy
Albert is a bumbling civil servant, who dreams that he is a Bond-like secret agent. He gets involved in a plot to smuggle young women out to the Middle East. More by luck than judgment he manages to thwart the baddies and save the day.
Director: Ray Selfe | Stars: David Jason, Hugh Lloyd, Imogen Hassall, Tim Barrett
Votes: 268
22. Big Brother's Bit on the Side (2011– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Emma Willis, Rylan Clark, Jamie East, Alice Levine
Votes: 144
23. The Estrogen Gospel (2024)
16 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy | Completed
A nameless young transgender woman suffering from a crisis of faith and identity takes a hike through the English countryside, hoping to make peace with herself. The route of her pilgrimage... See full summary »
Director: Robyn Adams | Stars: Louise Weard, David McGillivray, Robyn Adams, Jen Ives
24. Sex and Fame: The Mary Millington Story (1996)
52 min | Documentary, Biography
An informative documentary film celebrating the life of 1970s British sex symbol, Mary Millington (who died in 1979). Interviews with her friends and colleagues are interspersed with ... See full summary »
Director: Jim Adamson | Stars: Mary Millington, John M. East, John Lindsay, Simon Sheridan
Votes: 25
25. Unhappy Birthday (2011)
Unrated | 89 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Set in and around the remote tidal island of Amen, Unhappy Birthday is the fictional story of three outsiders' battles against the twisted morals of an antiquated community. Inspired by ... See full summary »
Directors: Mark Harriott, Mike Matthews | Stars: David Paisley, Christina De Vallee, Jill Riddiford, Jonathan Keane
Votes: 278
26. The Laughing Man (2014)
11 min | Short
Roger laughs for a living. His infectious laugh makes him indispensable to third-rate comedians and he's the go-to guy for comedy clubs eager to guarantee a raucous night. Unfortunately, ... See full summary »
Director: Julian Pugsley | Stars: Michael Armstrong, Tom Barratt, Julia Benze, Laura Bernardeschi
Votes: 9
27. Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party (2022 TV Special)
92 min | Comedy
Joe Lycett celebrates the 50th anniversary of the UK's first Pride parade with a party in Birmingham plus pre-filmed contributions and musical performances. In an interview Dame Kelly Holmes comes out as gay.
Directors: Tony Grech-Smith, Paul De Freitas, Marcus Liversedge, Dave Skinner | Stars: Joe Lycett, Rosie Jones, Mawaan Rizwan, Jen Ives
Votes: 17
28. Can I Come Too? (1979)
43 min | Comedy, Short, Adult
Management and staff at Brixton's Savoy Cinema prepare for the premiere of the new sex film "Love In The Undergrowth", which is to be reluctantly attended by the star Gloria Overtones. At a... See full summary »
Director: Ray Selfe | Stars: Charlie Chester, Rita Webb, Tony Wright, Chic Murray
Votes: 8
29. Into the Dark: Exploring the Horror Film
90 min | Documentary | Post-production
Director: Johanna Wartio McEvoy | Stars: Matt Berry, Guillermo del Toro, John Landis, Reece Shearsmith
30. Sex and Shopping (1998– )
Documentary
Stars: Michael Winner, Christi Lake, Larry Flynt, David McGillivray
Votes: 13
31. Trouser Bar (2016)
20 min | Short, Fantasy
According to producer David McGillivray, "John Gielgud was obsessed with trousers, loved corduroy and leather. And so he wrote a film set in a menswear shop." Screenplay was originally penned for the late filmmaker Peter de Rome.
Director: Kristen Bjorn | Stars: Denholm Spurr, Ashley Ryder, Zac Renfree, Craig Daniel
Votes: 128
32. The Golden Rules of Porn (2014 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
A tongue-in-cheek scientific analysis of the 100 most popular porn films, presented by Grace Dent, who drops nothing but her t's.
Director: Kevin Hylands | Stars: Grace Dent, Joanna Angel, Lisa Ann, Charlie Baker
Votes: 12
33. The Bloody Mary Show (2012– )
55 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Online comedy drama following the adventures, lives and loves of Bloody Mary and her friends: Viscera, Malevolent and Abdabs.
Stars: Hollie Taylor, Craig Daniel Adams, Elizabeth Webster, Thomas Coombes
Votes: 22
34. Worst Fears (2016 Video)
97 min | Horror
Seven nightmarish tales from legendary British horror film writer and producer David McGillivray: collaborator with Pete Walker and Norman J. Warren, and the fiendish screenwriter behind ... See full summary »
Director: Keith Claxton | Stars: Jill Freud, Alister Cameron, Flaminia Cinque, Nicola Cussons
Votes: 75
35. Sex in the 70s (2005– )
Documentary
There used to be a time when pornography wasn't beamed to your desktop computer from sources spanning the globe; there used to be a time before mass video production, before the internet, ... See full summary »
Stars: David Sullivan, Martin Freeman, Tom Conti, Robin Askwith
Votes: 17
36. The Errand (1980)
29 min | Short, Thriller
A wounded soldier is refused help by everyone he encounters.
Director: Nigel Finch | Stars: Edward Kalinski, Peter Howell, Ray Roberts, Philomena McDonagh
Votes: 58
37. VHS Forever? Psychotronic People (2014)
91 min | Documentary
A feature length documentary taking a look at the explosion of movies that became available on VHS in the U.K. Taken from the perspective of those who tried to unearth that elusive movie at all costs known as psychotronic cinema.
Directors: Darren J. Perry, Mark Williams | Stars: Rick Baker, Mark J. Banville, Gary Baxter, Allan Bryce
Votes: 82
38. British Film Forever (2007)
90 min | Documentary, History
Stars: Jessica Hynes, Timothy Spall, Nick Moran, Ronald Neame
Votes: 112
39. Top Ten (1998– )
90 min | Music, Documentary
Series looking at different genres in television and music.
Stars: Paul Morley, Phill Jupitus, Marc Almond, Tommy Vance
Votes: 40
40. From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012)
60 min | Documentary
The history of Italian zombie cinema, beginning with the breakout worldwide influence and success of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead and continuing through to Lucio Fulci's ... See full summary »
Director: Calum Waddell | Stars: Russell Streiner, Kim Newman, David McGillivray, Darren Ward
Votes: 124
41. Prickly Heat (1998–2001)
50 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Julian Clary, Davina McCall, Mark Paul Jones, Angela Murphy
Votes: 21
42. The Wrong People
Pre-production
Arnold Turner, a repressed English schoolmaster on holiday in Morocco, meets Clarence Baird, a wealthy British expat with a dark secret.
43. Your Face Sounds Familiar (II) (2013)
Music
Stars: Alesha Dixon, Paddy McGuinness, Natalie Anderson, Alexander Armstrong
Votes: 21
44. A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren (2020)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary on the life and career of the legendary British exploitation film director Norman J. Warren, who gained a name for himself in the sexploitation business in the late 1960s ... See full summary »
Director: Calum Waddell | Stars: Jennifer Ashley, Allan Bryce, Jez Harris, David McGillivray
45. The History of Hardcore (2002 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary
A Television documentary commissioned by Channel Four (UK). The programme charts the history of hardcore pornography on film, dating back to the turn of the 20th century. Utilsing rare ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Morrison | Stars: Nicola Duffett, David McGillivray, Jonathon Green, Michael Harvey
Votes: 32
46. Turn Your Bloody Phone Off: The Second Batch (2013)
1 min | Short, Horror
Directors: Evrim Ersoy, Ryan Haysom, Melanie Light, David Lumsden, James Moran, Andy Nyman, Mario Pena, Kate Shenton, Patrik Syversen, Joel Townsend, Norman J. Warren, Jacqueline Wright | Stars: Mia Aarons, Zahid Ali, Stephanie Ard, Laura Bacon
Votes: 38
47. Julian Clary: Live - Lord of the Mince (2010 Video)
84 min | Comedy
A recording of Julian Clary's 2009-2010 touring show "Lord of the Mince", done over two nights, September 3rd and 4th 2010, at Salford's Lowry Theatre.
Director: Paul Wheeler | Star: Julian Clary
48. All Rise for Julian Clary (1996–1997)
Comedy, Reality-TV
British show set up as a 'mock court' in which "Judge" Clary reviews petty complaints people bring to him (such as a woman upset that her partner keeps snails as pets), and which he literally mocks.
Stars: Julian Clary, Frank Thornton, June Whitfield, Michael Van Wijk
Votes: 25
49. The Emmanuelle Effect (2020)
90 min | Documentary
The very first feature-length discussion and breakdown of the entire "Emmanuelle" phenomenon - the atmosphere in Europe that led to the production of the original and its subsequent impact across the continent and indeed the world.
Director: Naomi Holwill | Stars: Giannetto De Rossi, Just Jaeckin, Steve Jones, Christina Lindberg
50. In the Presence of Julian Clary (1998 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
An audience with Julian Clary in which the comedian interacts with celebrity diners, adapted from Clary's stage show "Special Delivery".
Director: Jonathan Bullen | Stars: Gary Barlow, The Beverley Sisters, Dora Bryan, Lorraine Chase
Votes: 9