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1.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(2017)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
As Kate moves onto Toni's house boat allowing Toni to move in with her father, Lance and Andy call a truce with Art and Paul, allowing them to excavate the potentially valuable field. ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Alexa Davies, Rebecca Callard
Votes: 330
2.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.6
(2015)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Peter is arrested following the news that he has a life-time ban on metal detecting for disturbing war graves in Germany. The group hosts a rally for other local enthusiasts with Kate ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Jacob Hill, Isabella Hill
Votes: 277
3.
Doc Martin (2004– )
Episode:
The Wrong Goodbye
(2009)
TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dr Martin Ellingham and Pauline are surprised by the number of patients coming to see him on the last day before his Surgery closes and he moves to London.
Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Martin Clunes, Caroline Catz, Lia Williams, Stephanie Cole
Votes: 339
4. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991–1993)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Holmes and Dr. Watson solve the mysteries of the Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, Thor Bridge, Shoscombe Old Place, The Boscombe Valley Mystery, The Illustrious Client and The Creeping Man.
Stars: Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 5,354
5. Keaton Henson: You Don't Know How Lucky You Are (2012 Video)
4 min | Short, Music
-Music video for Keaton Henson: "You Don't Know How Lucky You Are".
Director: David Wilson | Star: Sophie Thompson
Votes: 13
6.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2014)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Lance learns that Maggie has known about his lottery win whilst Andy wins back Becky by selling his detecting equipment and promising to give up his activity. In the pub they meet Larry ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Lucy Benjamin, Adam Riches
Votes: 289
7. Poirot (1989–2013)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The cases of eccentric, but sharp, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 40,375
8. Detectorists (2014–2017)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Rachael Stirling, Gerard Horan
Votes: 12,224
9. Masterpiece Classic (1971– )
Drama, History, Mystery
An anthology drama series featuring primarily British productions.
Stars: Alistair Cooke, Laura Linney, David Bamber, Russell Baker
Votes: 513
10. Inside No. 9 (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Anthology series which mixes dark humor with genres like crime, horror or drama. The show invites viewers into some very different No.9s, where the ordinary and mundane rub shoulders with the extraordinary and macabre.
Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Derek Jacobi, Rosie Cavaliero
Votes: 14,300
11. Present Laughter (2019)
Not Rated | 180 min | Comedy
As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine's colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control, as he becomes engulfed by an escalating identity crisis.
Director: Matthew Warchus | Stars: Nicole Agada, Kitty Archer, Enzo Cilenti, Joshua Hill
Votes: 280
12. She Stoops to Conquer (2012)
148 min | Drama
Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with a potential suitor. But thanks to playboy Lumpkin, he's mistaken by his prospective son-in-law Marlow for an innkeeper. Hilarity ensues.
Director: Jamie Lloyd | Stars: Amy Booth-Steel, Stavros Demetraki, Terry Doe, David Fynn
Votes: 20
13.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2014)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Andy and Lance perform at the open mike evening but Lance is upset that Maggie does not come to support him whilst Andy's insistence that his girlfriend Becky should not turn up to see him ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Simon Farnaby, Paul Casar
Votes: 295
14.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2016)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Western
Johnny feels increasingly isolated as news of his true identity spreads through the town. Facing financial ruin, Charles welcomes an offer of investment from wealthy Methodists - until they insist he cleans up Jericho.
Director: Robert McKillop | Stars: Samuel Bottomley, Sophie Thompson, Clarke Peters, Jessica Raine
Votes: 60
15.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2014)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Still puzzled as to why she left him Andy visits Becky, who shows him the incriminating photo. He does make it up with Lance, who confesses to Sophie that he has won over a quarter of a ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, Toby Jones, John Henry Keating
Votes: 272
16.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2016)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Western
Johnny and Annie are shocked to hear where Charles plans to open the new quarry - right where Red's body is buried. The townsfolk rally round Jack's widow to prevent his grave being disturbed but Charles wins her over.
Director: David Moore | Stars: Hans Matheson, Clarke Peters, Jessica Raine, Amy James-Kelly
Votes: 56
17.
Lee Evans: So What Now? (2001– )
Episode:
Swinger
(2001)
Comedy
Director: Tony Dow | Stars: Lee Evans, Sophie Thompson, Steven O'Donnell, Tony Gardner
Votes: 9
18. Doc Martin (2004– )
TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The trials and tribulations of Dr. Martin Ellingham (Martin Clunes), a socially challenged doctor who moves from London to the picturesque village of Port Wenn in Cornwall.
Stars: Martin Clunes, Caroline Catz, Ian McNeice, Joe Absolom
Votes: 13,709
19.
Sandylands (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
Comedy
Stars: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Natalie Dew, Bronwyn James, Simon Bird
Votes: 10
20.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2016)
Not Rated | 45 min | Drama, Western
Things are looking up for Jericho with the success of the new quarry. However, the collapse of a mine-shaft leaves both Blackwood brothers trapped. Coates is the only man with the expertise to help.
Director: David Moore | Stars: Jessica Raine, Samuel Bottomley, Hans Matheson, Paul Loughran
Votes: 50
21.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2015)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Charged with finding the mayor's lost chain detectorists Russell and Hugh are disturbed to find themselves in a dogging area but since the mayor owns the field with the plane wreckage in it... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Pearce Quigley, Divian Ladwa, Toby Jones, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Votes: 223
22.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #3.4
(2017)
Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy
Lance and Andy pitch a tent to guard the field but with Andy, having quit site work for killing weeds by the road-side, Lance keeps a lone vigil to catch the magpies stealing coins - and ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Rebecca Callard, Lucy Benjamin
Votes: 177
23.
Lee Evans: So What Now? (2001– )
Episode:
Moving Out
(2001)
Comedy
Lee (Lee Evans) manages to destroy two flats and an estate agent's office.
Director: Tony Dow | Stars: Lee Evans, Sophie Thompson, Steven O'Donnell, Robert Horwell
Votes: 8
24.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Christmas Special
(2015)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Lance's big find seems to have brought him nothing but misfortune, as the mysterious 'Curse of the Gold' appears to be taking its toll. Meanwhile, Andy briefly returns in good spirits from ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Toby Jones, Mackenzie Crook, Laura Checkley, Orion Ben
Votes: 219
25.
Death in Paradise (2011– )
Episode:
Death of a Detective
(2014)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A university reunion party that DI Richard Poole is attending is brought to an abrupt halt when one of the group is murdered with an ice pick.
Director: Cilla Ware | Stars: Ben Miller, Sophie Thompson, Tim Dutton, Mark Bazeley
Votes: 538
26.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2016)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Western
Widow Annie Quaintain arrives with her children in the shanty town of Jericho, which has sprung up around the construction site of a railway viaduct. Annie's hopes of forging a new life there soon run into problems.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Jessica Raine, Simon Harvey, Amy James-Kelly, Samuel Bottomley
Votes: 85
27.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2016)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Western
In a bid to protect the inhabitants of Jericho from rogue traders Coates makes some serious enemies. Martha's condition worsens leading to panic breaking out amongst the townsfolk as the fever spreads.
Director: Robert McKillop | Stars: Daniel Rigby, Martina Laird, Jeany Spark, Elliot Barnes-Worrell
Votes: 56
28.
Sandylands (2020– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2020)
Comedy
Stars: Hugh Bonneville, David Walliams, Sophie Thompson, Sanjeev Bhaskar
Votes: 10
29.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2016)
Not Rated | 43 min | Drama, Western
Johnny is the prime suspect for the killing of Red Killeen and, despite Annie's pleas, his brother washes his hands of him. With a makeshift court set up in the tavern for Johnny's trial, George begins buckling under the pressure.
Director: David Moore | Stars: Samuel Bottomley, Jessica Raine, Amy James-Kelly, Clarke Peters
Votes: 54
30.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2015)
Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy
Andy's been thinking about internet dating. Not for him, but for his friend Lance who's still not over the departure of his ex-wife. A mysterious stranger arrives to tempt the Danebury Metal Detecting Club in more ways than one.
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Sean Buckley, Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Jacob Hill
Votes: 249
31.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.4
(2015)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Russell and Hugh lean on the mayor to let them dig in his field but Terry discovers that Peter's grandfather did not die in a plane crash though Peter seems vague about it and instead asks ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Rob Sissons, Tom Meeten
Votes: 220
32.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.5
(2015)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Andy passes his interview but keeps the fact a secret from Becky, which so annoys her she considers leaving him, whilst Lance is worried that his overly effusive actions have lost Kate ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, David Sterne, Rachael Stirling
Votes: 220
33.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2017)
Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy
Despite interruptions from curious ramblers Lance and Andy are finding more and more Roman coins. However Lance's sea-sickness leads him to see hypnotherapist Dr Hoffman so he can stay on ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Simon Farnaby, Paul Casar
Votes: 208
34. Ghosts (2019– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A group of spirits restlessly squabble in an abandoned country home.
Stars: Lolly Adefope, Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas
Votes: 6,448
35. Jonathan Creek (1997–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to the use of solving impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Stars: Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin, Stuart Milligan, Julia Sawalha
Votes: 6,920
36. That Musical We Made (2014 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
That Musical We Made is an honest and funny look at the making of a musical. Victoria Wood takes us behind the scenes of That Day We Sang, the film she wrote and directed.
Director: Chris Eley | Stars: Victoria Wood, Shirley Court, Eleanor Roberts, Martin Smith
Votes: 10
37.
Bounty Hunters (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2017)
27 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
To save their kidnapped mothers Nina and Barnaby must raise a million pounds, fast. Nigel tries to distance himself from the mess he has created but is he mad enough to think the Sherman's will allow him to flee?
Stars: Amber Aga, Gordon Alexander, Paul Nathan Barber, Doc Brown
Votes: 25
38.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2017)
Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy
Photon solar energy group is aiming to build a solar farm in Danebury. Blissfully unaware of the plan Andy and Lance are still looking for buried treasure - construction worker Andy, with ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Jack Roth, Nick Waring
Votes: 227
39.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(2017)
Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy
After Lance and Andy have raced Art and Paul to what they believe is a Roman burial site Andy quits his job when the boss destroys a Roman mosaic at the site. Unfortunately he fails to tell... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Linda Lusardi, Simon Farnaby
Votes: 183
40.
Ghosts (2019– )
Episode:
Moonah Ston
(2019)
TV-14 | 27 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Alison and Mike meet their posh neighbours, and decide to host a dinner party. Robin celebrates a lunar eclipse.
Director: Tom Kingsley | Stars: Lolly Adefope, Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Martha Howe-Douglas
Votes: 266
41.
The Borgias (2011–2013)
Episode:
The Choice
(2012)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, History
Cesare goes to Forli to convince Catherina Sforza to pledge allegiance to the Pope while the Pontiff tries to find a way to buy off Cardinal Savarona.
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Joanne Whalley
Votes: 488
42.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2016)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Western
Annie finally persuades George to return home, but in doing so threatens to bring a dark secret back to the surface. As the money for the viaduct begins running out Charles delays paying the workers, prompting a strike.
Director: Robert McKillop | Stars: Tommy McDonnell, Hans Matheson, Stephen Thompson, Paul Loughran
Votes: 55
43.
Performance (1992– )
Episode:
Message for Posterity
(1994)
97 min | Drama
Cast member Bruce Alexander recalled: "'Message for Posterity' was remade as a tribute to [Dennis Potter] just after his death the original recording of the early 60's having been lost by ... See full summary »
Director: David Hugh Jones | Stars: Patrick Godfrey, Nicholas Selby, Annette Crosbie, Tony Haygarth
Votes: 30
44. The Borgias (2011–2013)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, History
In the fifteenth century, Pope Alexander VI tries to control all power in Italy with the help of his several sons, through murder, intrigue, war, and marriage alliances.
Stars: Jeremy Irons, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger, Peter Sullivan
Votes: 49,333
45. Torvill & Bean (1995 TV Short)
11 min | Short, Comedy
Mr. Bean takes his girlfriend to see Britain's famous ice skating duo Torvill and Dean perform in Manchester. But he accidentally injures Dean backstage and has to substitute as guest ice-skater with Torvill.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Christopher Dean, Robin Driscoll, Sophie Thompson
Votes: 783
46. Nelson's Column (1994–1995)
Comedy
Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Sophie Thompson, Steven O'Donnell, Elizabeth Counsell
Votes: 38
47. Discovering Hamlet (1990 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 53 min | Drama, Documentary
A unique, behind-the-scenes look at Shakespeare's great play. In 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh played the Prince of Denmark for the first time. His guide through four weeks of ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Olshaker | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Richard Clifford, Richard Easton, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 66
48.
Detectorists (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2014)
Not Rated | 29 min | Comedy
Exploring Larry Bishop's land Lance and Andy find nothing of interest though they do encounter Art and Paul from the rival Antiquisearchers, whom they send packing. Bishop tells them that ... See full summary »
Director: Mackenzie Crook | Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Toby Jones, Simon Farnaby, Paul Casar
Votes: 303
49.
Jericho (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2016)
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Western
Annie unwittingly allows railway detective Bamford to get dangerously close to her family in his search for Red Killeen, while Johnny's participation in a wrestling match threatens to expose his involvement.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Natalie Gavin, Mark Addy, Jessica Raine, Amy James-Kelly
Votes: 66
50.
Bounty Hunters (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2017)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Concerned for the safety of her family Nina moves them in with the Walkers. Barnaby is left floundering as more of Nigel's secrets are revealed. The police inch closer to the criminals that left Smith dead.
Stars: Amber Aga, Gordon Alexander, Doc Brown, Daniel Faraldo
Votes: 32