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1. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Stars: William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker
Votes: 39,661
2. Flash Gordon (1980)
PG | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.
Director: Mike Hodges | Stars: Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Topol
Votes: 61,717
3. The Avengers (1961–1969)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson
Votes: 8,914
4. The Saint (1962–1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Simon (the Saint) Templar's an adventurer, and friend to those in need. Where his money comes from isn't mentioned, but, he travels europe in his white Volvo P1800S righting wrongs.
Stars: Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Leslie Crawford, Justine Lord
Votes: 6,240
5. The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two worlds collide when Lord Brett Sinclair, a titled British man, and Danny Wilde, a Bronx-raised, self-made American, reluctantly join forces to right wrongs and protect the innocent.
Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith, Juliet Harmer
Votes: 5,913
6. 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
7. Trog (1970)
GP | 93 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
A sympathetic anthropologist uses drugs and surgery to try to communicate with a primitive troglodyte who is found living in a local cave.
Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Joan Crawford, Michael Gough, Bernard Kay, Kim Braden
Votes: 3,212
8. The Gentle Touch (1980–1984)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama
The adventures of tough lady cop Maggie Forbes.
Stars: Jill Gascoine, William Marlowe, Paul Moriarty, Brian Gwaspari
Votes: 308
9. Softly Softly (1966–1969)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Thie West Country police force solving local crime. its a spin-off from another BBC drama series, Z Cars (1962).
Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, John Barron
Votes: 123
10. Never the Twain (1981–1991)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy about two rival antique dealers.
Stars: Donald Sinden, Windsor Davies, Derek Deadman, Teddy Turner
Votes: 462
11. 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
12. 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
13. The Baron (1966–1967)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Stories of an antique dealer who is really an undercover agent.
Stars: Steve Forrest, Sue Lloyd, Paul Ferris, Colin Gordon
Votes: 323
14. Life with Cooper (1966–1969)
25 min | Comedy
Tommy Cooper, the UK's bumbling comedian with the fez, does sketches and magic tricks. "Just like that!"
Stars: Tommy Cooper, Harry Davis, Neil Wilson, Claire Davenport
Votes: 8
15. Yellow Dog (1973)
101 min | Action, Drama
A Japanese cop is sent to London on a secret mission.
Director: Terence Donovan | Stars: Jirô Tamiya, Robert Hardy, Carolyn Seymour, Joseph O'Conor
Votes: 32
16. Sophie's Place (1969)
M/PG | 106 min | Comedy, Crime
Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
Director: Jim O'Connolly | Stars: Telly Savalas, Edith Evans, Warren Oates, Cesar Romero
Votes: 301
17. Who's Round (2013 Podcast Series)
Toby Hadoke interviews people who were involved in making Doctor Who (1963).
Stars: Toby Hadoke, Russell T. Davies, Paul Joyce, Andrew Cartmel
Votes: 7
18. The Mating Call (1984 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: June Chadwick, Royston Farrell, Rikki Howard, Ian Lavender
19.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Parachute
(1968)
77 min | Drama
As the Nazis grow ever more powerful in Germany, Werner grows up in an aristocratic household, hating his domineering father and making enemies in high places.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Alan Badel, Jill Bennett, John Osborne, Isabel Dean
Votes: 15
20.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
Dead Man's Treasure
(1967)
TV-G | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The hunt for a murdered courier's despatch leads Steed and Emma to a deadly car race with a "shocking" surprise at the finish line. It takes The Avengers to flag down the murderers and apply the brakes to their plans.
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Norman Bowler, Valerie Van Ost
Votes: 342
21.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
Death's Door
(1967)
TV-G | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Sir Andrew Boyd, the British delegate at a European peace conference has a dream in which he is run over and killed by a car. The dream comes true. The Avengers are charged with the safety ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Clifford Evans, William Lucas
Votes: 329
22.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Danger Makers
(1966)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Someone's organising a group of danger-craving psychopaths. Steed and Mrs. Peel must stop them before their next caper; stealing the crown jewels.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Nigel Davenport, Douglas Wilmer
Votes: 312
23.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Girl from Auntie
(1966)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When Steed returns home early from a holiday, he finds Mrs. Peel replaced by an actress, Georgie Price-Jones. Subsequently everyone involved in the hiring of Georgie is stabbed to death ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Liz Fraser, Alfred Burke
Votes: 375
24.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Hour That Never Was
(1965)
TV-14 | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
On their way to a closing down party at an air base the Avengers' car crashes when they swerve to avoid hitting a dog. The air base proves to be deserted and Steed is knocked out. When he ... See full summary »
Director: Gerry O'Hara | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Gerald Harper, Dudley Foster
Votes: 420
25.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Superlative Seven
(1967)
TV-G | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Steed is invited to a party on an aeroplane with six other people who include a matador, a cowboy and a circus strong man. As the pilotless , remote-controlled craft takes off, a voice ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Charlotte Rampling, Brian Blessed
Votes: 457
26.
The Baron (1966–1967)
Episode:
Red Horse, Red Rider
(1966)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Mannering agrees to travel to a country racked by civil war to transport a valuable statuette back to London. The rebel leaders hope that the art object will bring them money to buy arms ... See full summary »
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Steve Forrest, Jane Merrow, Frank Wolff, Paul Ferris
Votes: 30
27.
The Baron (1966–1967)
Episode:
The Persuaders
(1966)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Mannering's assistant,David Marlowe,is abducted from the shop and a ransom demanded for his return. Specifically the ransom money is to be obtained by Mannering selling a fake Renoir ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie Norman | Stars: Steve Forrest, James Villiers, Georgina Ward, Colin Gordon
Votes: 32
28.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Curse of Peladon: Episode One
(1972)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo arrive on the medieval planet Peladon, where the Doctor is mistaken for the Earth Delegate of the Galactic Federation and Jo is mistaken for a princess. Where the Doctor ... See full summary »
Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, David Troughton, Geoffrey Toone
Votes: 561
29.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Savages: Episode 1
(1966)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Steven and Dodo arrive in the far future and are welcomed by the advanced civilisation of the Elders but soon begin to suspect they are hiding a secret.
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Peter Purves, Ewen Solon
Votes: 356
30.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Seeds of Death: Episode One
(1969)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
21st century Earth is entirely dependent on the T-Mat transport system but the control centre on the moon has stopped functioning. Meanwhile, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe meet the one man who can solve the crisis.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Louise Pajo, John Witty, Ric Felgate
Votes: 545
31.
The Gentle Touch (1980–1984)
Episode:
Exit Laughing
(1984)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama
When a minor civil servant is found dead in rather exotic surroundings, Maggie and her team believe they have an open and shut case of a lover's quarrel that ended in death. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Director: Gerry Mill | Stars: Jill Gascoine, William Marlowe, Paul Moriarty, Kevin O'Shea
Votes: 8
32.
Hazell (1978–1979)
Episode:
Hazell Gets the Boot
(1979)
Crime, Drama
Hazell finds himself in deep trouble when he is hired by a local villian Big Dave Castle to find his stolen Bentley.
Director: Carol Wilks | Stars: Nicholas Ball, Roddy McMillan, Desmond McNamara, Peter Bourke
Votes: 17
33.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
A Death in the Family
(1972)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Sadly, as a methodical assassin has been killing off the noble and honourable members of the Sinclair Clan one by one, Brett who is next in line, must find a way to flush him out, of course with the aid of Danny and a stunning Sinclair.
Directors: Sidney Hayers, Leslie Norman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Diane Cilento, Denholm Elliott
Votes: 303
34.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
A Home of One's Own
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A derelict country cottage is Danny's latest investment, but apart from its great potential, the place comes with a reputation and an unexpected secret.
Director: James Hill | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Hannah Gordon, John Ronane
Votes: 266
35.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Angie... Angie
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Danny's in for a trip down memory lane when he bumps into a long-lost childhood buddy from the Bronx slums, but shortly, as bullets start flying all over the sun-kissed French Riviera, the masks will fall off.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Larry Storch, Laurence Naismith
Votes: 298
36.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Anyone Can Play
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
With a fail-proof betting system, Danny walks out of a Brighton's gambling club with a suitcase full of money, but when he is mistaken for a Soviet paymaster, things are bound to get hairy.
Director: Leslie Norman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Cyd Hayman, Dudley Foster
Votes: 269
37.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Chain of Events
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Things turn volatile when unexpectedly, Danny gets himself handcuffed to a much-wanted attaché case, sparking a relentless manhunt from both MI6 and Iron Curtain agents who need to recover the case at all costs.
Director: Peter R. Hunt | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Suzanna Leigh, Peter Vaughan
Votes: 289
38.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Element of Risk
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A concealed microfilm in a dark grey attaché case dropped inconspicuously in Danny's luggage trolley, will trigger a game of masquerade as unlucky Danny will need to play along and act as an undisputed American criminal mastermind.
Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, June Ritchie, Peter Bowles
Votes: 245
39.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Five Miles to Midnight
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
On the run from the U.S. authorities and the Mob, an American gangster in Rome offers information, expecting in return a reduced sentence; however, smuggling him out of the country will be no easy task for the Persuaders.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Joan Collins, Robert Hutton
Votes: 270
40.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Greensleeves
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The noble, yet abandoned manor of Greensleeves is strangely restored unbeknownst to its rightful owner, Lord Brett Sinclair, who now needs to impersonate himself to get to the bottom of the mystery.
Director: David Greene | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Rosemary Nicols, Cy Grant
Votes: 343
41.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Nuisance Value
(1972)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A blind double-date for Danny and Brett will eventually implicate the former in an outrageous case of abduction, when the spoiled offspring of a business tycoon will be kidnapped in broad daylight despite the valiant efforts to prevent it.
Director: Leslie Norman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Viviane Ventura, David Cargill
Votes: 228
42.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Overture
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two unsigned personal invitations will bring the titled Englishman, Lord Brett Sinclair and the self-made oil tycoon, the American Danny Wilde to Monaco for an encounter with a stunning brunette and the Mediterranean crime syndicate.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith, Imogen Hassall
Votes: 446
43.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Powerswitch
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The unexplained drowning of a go-go dancer and former 500m swimming champion will have Brett and Danny searching for answers in the mansion of a very large international financier.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Annette Andre, Laurence Naismith
Votes: 299
44.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Read and Destroy
(1972)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The Persuaders and every spy in the business are after a British Agent for his highly confidential memoirs, nevertheless, before retrieving the manuscripts, they must first find them.
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Joss Ackland, Nigel Green
Votes: 238
45.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Someone Like Me
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Someone has gone to great trouble creating Lord Brett's flawless copy, who masquerades as his indistinguishable impersonator while in his absence. What is worth that endeavour and could Danny tell the difference between them?
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Reginald Marsh, Tony Wright
Votes: 290
46.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Someone Waiting
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
As it appears, someone is going to great lengths to remind Brett and Danny of the perils of the exciting world of motor racing, while in the meantime, the stinging innuendos of a grudge behind all this, will become a certainty.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Penelope Horner, John Cairney
Votes: 235
47.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
Take Seven
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Brett and Danny find themselves embroiled in a cat-and-mouse game of deceit and murder as a long-missing heir returns from the grave claiming a coveted, multi-million-pound fortune. But is he a sibling or an impostor?
Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Sinéad Cusack, Laurence Naismith
Votes: 312
48.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
That's Me Over There
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
It's high time the mask falls off and a crooked colossal entrepreneur finally gets what he deserves. This is definitely a job suited to Lord Brett Sinclair, or better still, a job suited to Danny impersonating Brett.
Director: Leslie Norman | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Geoffrey Keen, Suzan Farmer
Votes: 255
49.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
The Gold Napoleon
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An attempt to assassinate an art student at the Côte d'Azur airport lead Brett and Danny to a syndicate smuggling gold in the form of counterfeit coins.
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Susan George, Alfred Marks
Votes: 354
50.
The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
Episode:
The Long Goodbye
(1971)
52 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Brett and Danny accidentally come across the crash site of an aircraft, and with it, a low-cost, high-grade synthetic fuel formula, which attracts a parade of oil tycoons and "considerate" daughters, all claiming the formula.
Director: Roger Moore | Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Leo Genn, Nicola Pagett
Votes: 255