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1. Doctor Who (2005–2022)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.

Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith

Votes: 246,650

2. His Dark Materials (2019–2022)

TV-14 | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A young girl is destined to liberate her world from the grip of the Magisterium which represses people's ties to magic and their animal spirits known as daemons.

Stars: Dafne Keen, Kit Connor, Ruth Wilson, Amir Wilson

Votes: 84,670

3. I May Destroy You (2020)

TV-MA | 351 min | Drama

The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.

Stars: Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Paapa Essiedu, Stephen Wight

Votes: 26,021

4. Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)

TV-MA | 1,320 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

After being shot in 2008 while investigating DCI Sam Tyler, DI Alex Drake wakes up in 1981.

Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster

Votes: 11,078

5. Upstairs Downstairs (2010–2012)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

A new family and their servants live at the London townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in 1936.

Stars: Keeley Hawes, Ed Stoppard, Adrian Scarborough, Neil Jackson

Votes: 6,820

6. The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007–2011)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith, with the help of her adopted son, his friends, and an intelligent supercomputer, combats evil alien forces here on Earth.

Stars: Elisabeth Sladen, Daniel Anthony, Alexander Armstrong, Tommy Knight

Votes: 6,749

7. How I Live Now (2013)

R | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Tom Holland, George MacKay, Harley Bird

Votes: 31,969 | Gross: $0.06M

8. A Christmas Carol (2019)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy

In Steven Knight's gothic adaptation of Charles Dickens' iconic ghost story, Ebenezer Scrooge experiences a dark night of the soul - past, present and future.

Stars: Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis, Stephen Graham, Joe Alwyn

Votes: 12,550

9. Ballet Shoes (2007 TV Movie)

PG | 85 min | Drama, Family, Musical

In 1930s London, three orphan girls are adopted by their great uncle, who is an eccentric paleontologist, and his niece.

Director: Sandra Goldbacher | Stars: Emma Watson, Yasmin Paige, Lucy Boynton, Emilia Fox

Votes: 9,177

10. The Gallows Pole (2023)

184 min | Drama, History

Follows Hartley as he assembles a gang of weavers and land-workers for a criminal enterprise that will capsize the economy and become the biggest fraud in British history.

Stars: Nicole Barber-Lane, Stevie Binns, Emma Chadbourne, Samuel Edward-Cook

Votes: 1,271

11. The Look of Love (2013)

Not Rated | 101 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

The life of Paul Raymond, the controversial entrepreneur who became Britain's richest man.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Steve Coogan, Matt Lucas, Anna Friel, Imogen Poots

Votes: 7,325 | Gross: $0.02M

12. Lost Boys and Fairies

Drama | Pre-production

Gabriel and his partner Andy adopt a child. But Gabriel has a history and he will need to embark upon a journey of self-discovery and attempt to repair his relationship with his dad before he can truly begin to parent 7-year old Jake.

Stars: Sion Daniel Young, Fra Fee, Elizabeth Berrington, Mali Ann Rees

13. Alan Bennett's Talking Heads (2020)

413 min | Comedy, Drama

New versions of Alan Bennett's much-loved monologues, with some of the best known British performers of their time.

Stars: Jodie Comer, Martin Freeman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Harriet Walter

Votes: 563

14. Shuggie Bain

Drama | Pre-production

A mother-son relationship in Glasgow, Scotland, where Shuggie's mother battles alcoholism while dreaming of the glamorous life she was supposed to have had.

15. Housewife, 49 (2005 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance, War

In the late 1930s, Nella Last, a 49 year old housewife living in Barrow-in-Furness on the North West English coast, agrees to send details of her routine to the Mass Observation Project; a ... See full summary »

Director: Gavin Millar | Stars: Victoria Wood, David Threlfall, Christopher Harper, Ben Crompton

Votes: 804

16. Blackout (I) (2012)

180 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A council man becomes increasingly disillusioned over the years, but a heroic act gets him approval and becomes a front-runner for the mayor-ship of Manchester while trying to keep his own secrets buried.

Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Oliver Woollford, Olivia Cooke, Dervla Kirwan

Votes: 453

17. Doctor Who Confidential (2005–2011)

TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary

Behind the scenes of the making of Doctor Who (2005) with the cast, crew and directors.

Stars: Russell T. Davies, David Tennant, Steven Moffat, Phil Collinson

Votes: 925

18. Eric & Ernie (2011 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

A telling of the fledging careers and early days of the comedy duo that was Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, from their dance-hall performances of northern England to cult status.

Director: Jonny Campbell | Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Josh Benson, Tom Atkinson, Victoria Wood

Votes: 807

19. Doctor Who: Dreamland (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

While visiting a diner in Nevada in 1958, the Doctor finds an alien artifact and ends up on a mission to save the Rivesh Mantilax from the danger of the Viperox and the U.S. Military.

Stars: David Tennant, Georgia Tennant, Tim Howar, David Warner

Votes: 1,190

20. Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! (2023)

TV-MA | 66 min | Comedy

Leo Reich, this self-diagnosed important young mind faces the swirling uncertainty of our collective future, asking the big questions, such as: "Is this helping?", "Am I hot?", and "No offense guys but literally what is going on?

Directors: Thomas Hardiman, Nathaniel Hill | Star: Leo Reich

Votes: 250

21. Walk Away and I Stumble (2005 TV Movie)

180 min | Drama, Romance

Andy Spader has been happily married for 13 years, with two teenage children, when he meets a younger woman, Claire Holmes, after going to investigate a break-in at her travel agency shop. ... See full summary »

Director: Nick Hurran | Stars: Tamzin Outhwaite, Julie Graham, Mark Strong, Aidan Gillen

Votes: 210

22. Coalition (2015 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 74 min | Drama

An accurate depiction of the events surrounding the United Kingdom hung parliament in 2010 and the aftermath involving the three main party leaders in attempting to form a government, despite contrasting policies and personal beliefs.

Director: Alex Holmes | Stars: Bertie Carvel, Mike Sengelow, Syreeta Kumar, Mark Gatiss

Votes: 275

23. Fallen (2004 TV Movie)

180 min | Drama, Mystery, Crime

Jason Shepherd awakens in hospital in an amnesiac state. Discovering that he is a police detective he tries to solve the mystery of how he came to lose his memory and uncovers some shocking truths.

Director: Omar Madha | Stars: Jonathan Cake, Simone Lahbib, Kerrie Taylor, Gary Love

Votes: 66

24. Doctor Who: Space and Time (2011)

6 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

The Doctor, Amy, and Rory get stuck in a time paradox within the TARDIS when another TARDIS materializes inside the ship itself. When a second Amy enters from outside, things get complicated.

Stars: Arthur Darvill, Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Andy Evason

Votes: 1,609

25. BBC Proms (2010–2018)

Music

The Proms is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in central London. The Proms ... See full summary »

Stars: Katie Derham, Suzy Klein, Charles Hazlewood, Zeb Soanes

Votes: 40

26. Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - The Gunpowder Plot (2011 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Doctor, Amy and Rory travel from the end of the Liao Dynasty, forward to Jacobian London in 1605. There they unearth a conflict between two opposing alien races and meet Guy Fawkes during the time of the Gunpowder Plot.

Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, David Ames

Votes: 92

27. Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - City of the Daleks (2010 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Doctor and Amy Pond visit London in 1963, only to find it in ruins through the Daleks. Now the two must save Earth by confronting the Daleks in Skaro.

Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Sara Carver, Nicholas Briggs

Votes: 109

28. Captcha (2014)

15 min | Short, Romance, Sci-Fi

In a 'steam punked' 1940s London, a long term 'spike victim' is injured, his implant failing. The spy who put it there has in the meantime fallen in love for real. She chooses to betray her mission and save her lover, but once he knows the truth about their deception, can he ever forgive her, let alone love her?

Director: Ed Tracy | Stars: Arthur Darvill, Amy Beth Hayes, Nigel Lindsay, Danny Babington

Votes: 24

29. Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - TARDIS (2010 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Amid an accident in the TARDIS Amy's attempts to rescue the Doctor unwittingly unleash the creature known only as the Entity.

Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Sarah Douglas

Votes: 80

30. Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - Blood of the Cybermen (2010 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

After receiving an SOS signal from the Arctic, The Doctor and Amy Pond uncover a survey team turning into cyborgs and a plot to revive a Cyberman army underneath the ice.

Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Sarah Douglas, Barnaby Edwards

Votes: 89

31. Victoria Wood: A Tribute (2017 Video)

93 min | Talk-Show

The BFI and Radio Times pays tribute to the late, great comedian-actor Victoria Wood. Actors Julie Walters and Maxine Peake (both work permitting), and Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama... See full summary »

Stars: Julie Walters, Maxine Peake, Victoria Wood, Piers Wenger

32. Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide (2010 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

Journey into the Doctor Who universe, get to know the character of the Doctor and his universe through exclusive interviews with Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and David Tennant as well as show ... See full summary »

Stars: Russell T. Davies, Julie Gardner, Karen Gillan, Steven Moffat

Votes: 38

33. The National Television Awards 2011 (2011 TV Special)

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Directors: John L. Spencer, Garry John Hughes, Richard Senior | Stars: Dermot O'Leary, Colin McFarlane, Peter Andre, Vicky Binns

Votes: 28

34. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Eyes Eyes Eyes Eyes (2020)

TV-MA | 28 min | Drama

After visiting her boyfriend in Italy, Arabella returns to London and a deluge of frantic messages from her literary agents. She plans to pull an all-nighter to finish a draft of her book but is tempted to join a friend on a night out.

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Marouane Zotti, Stephen Wight, Adam James

Votes: 953

35. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Someone Is Lying (2020)

TV-MA | 28 min | Drama

Disturbed by what little she remembers of the previous night, Arabella attempts to retrace her steps, but Simon seems reluctant to help her. Meanwhile, Terry has a lousy audition.

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Aml Ameen, Katherine Jakeways

Votes: 837

36. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Don't Forget the Sea (2020)

TV-MA | 29 min | Drama

In a flashback, Terry visits Arabella in Ostia, where she is living it large. After procuring party favours from Biagio, Arabella and Terry each have a wild night.

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Gualtiero Burzi, Weruche Opia, Alfredo Angelici

Votes: 788

37. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: That Was Fun (2020)

TV-MA | 30 min | Drama

2 months after the incident, Arabella meets with a therapist, Carrie. Her agents assign another client, Zain, to help her with the first draft of her book. Kwame introduces his new love interest, Damon, to a stranger he met online.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Andi Osho, Paapa Essiedu, Weruche Opia

Votes: 734

38. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: ...It Just Came Up (2020)

TV-MA | 31 min | Drama

Arabella reassesses a sexual encounter with Zain and opens up to Biagio about her assault. She is in danger of breaking the internet when she goes off script at a writing summit. Kwame is prompted to report his assault to the police.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Marouane Zotti, Karan Gill, Elise Palmer

Votes: 768

39. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: The Alliance (2020)

TV-MA | 32 min | Drama

Arabella attends a support group for rape and sexual assault survivors run by their high school acquaintance, Theo. In a flashback to 2004, teenage Arabella and Terry intervene when Theo attempts to flip the narrative on consensual sex.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Paapa Essiedu, Weruche Opia, Michaela Coel, Harriet Webb

Votes: 702

40. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Happy Animals (2020)

TV-MA | 32 min | Drama

Arabella takes a job working alongside Theo at a vegan delivery start-up. Terry takes covert measures to ensure Simon won't make an appearance at her birthday party.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Paapa Essiedu, Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Aml Ameen

Votes: 640

41. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Line Spectrum Border (2020)

TV-MA | 32 min | Drama

Reeling from a demoralising development in the investigation, Arabella hatches a risky plan to "spark joy" and persuades Terry to bankroll it. After his own assault, Kwame challenges himself to explore the full spectrum of his sexuality.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Shalisha James-Davis, Harriet Webb, Michaela Coel, Paapa Essiedu

Votes: 642

42. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Social Media Is a Great Way to Connect (2020)

TV-MA | 32 min | Drama

Arabella's bloated social media presence finds her more glued to her phone than ever, internalising the stress of her followers. At a Halloween 'paint and wine' party Kwame opens up about his sexual experiment.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Stephen Wight, Weruche Opia, Jonathan Slinger

Votes: 651

43. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: The Cause the Cure (2020)

TV-MA | 28 min | Drama

After Simon drops a bombshell, Arabella attends her mum's birthday dinner, where painful, long-forgotten memories resurface. Kwame's no-strings hook-up bender leads him to Tyrone, a stranger in search of a different kind of connection.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Brielle Atuwo, Oluwadamilola Enamejewa, Victor Oshin, Jenny Valentine

Votes: 635

44. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Would You Like to Know the Sex? (2020)

TV-MA | 32 min | Drama

Arabella re-engages with her work and continues staking out the scene of her attack. Kwame follows Tyrone into uncharted territory, and Terry has some luck in work and romance.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Michaela Coel, Weruche Opia, Paapa Essiedu, Stephen Wight

Votes: 629

45. I May Destroy You (2020)
Episode: Ego Death (2020)

TV-MA | 34 min | Drama

When Arabella's memory of her assault comes rushing back to her, she drags the last of her demons out from under the bed - once and for all.

Directors: Michaela Coel, Sam Miller | Stars: Weruche Opia, Michaela Coel, Lewis Reeves, Chin Nyenwe

Votes: 851

46. Alan Bennett's Talking Heads (2020)
Episode: An Ordinary Woman (2020)

TV-14 | 36 min | Comedy, Drama

Gwen begins to develop incestuous thoughts about her 15-year-old son Michael. She is unable to confide in her husband and sees herself as too normal to admit to anything so shocking, until a revelation brings matters to a head.

Director: Nicholas Hytner | Star: Sarah Lancashire

Votes: 142

47. Doctor Who Confidential (2005–2011)
Episode: The Eleventh Doctor (2009)

TV-PG | 35 min | Documentary

A look at the previous ten Doctors, in which the identity of the upcoming Eleventh Doctor is officially revealed.

Stars: Anthony Head, Jane Tranter, David Tennant, Steven Moffat

Votes: 37

48. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode: The End of Time: Part Two (2010)

TV-PG | 75 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

With almost everyone on Earth now recast in his image, The Master controls the Earth. He's shocked however when he realises one person hasn't changed; Donna Noble. The Doctor soon ... See full summary »

Director: Euros Lyn | Stars: David Tennant, John Simm, Bernard Cribbins, Timothy Dalton

Votes: 7,288

49. The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007–2011)
Episode: Prisoner of the Judoon: Part One (2009)

TV-PG | 28 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When a space pod crashes near to her house Sarah Jane and her gang investigate. A Judoon officer Captain Tybo is pursuing a renegade Vail called Androvax, who is bent on destroying all the ... See full summary »

Director: Joss Agnew | Stars: Elisabeth Sladen, Tommy Knight, Daniel Anthony, Anjli Mohindra

Votes: 336

50. The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007–2011)
Episode: Mona Lisa's Revenge: Part One (2009)

TV-PG | 28 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Clyde has won a prize for his painting, to see the Mona Lisa on its first exhibition in a British gallery. However, the Mona Lisa comes to life, steps out of the frame and replaces herself ... See full summary »

Director: Joss Agnew | Stars: Elisabeth Sladen, Tommy Knight, Daniel Anthony, Anjli Mohindra

Votes: 322