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1. The Chase (I) (2009– )
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
A fast-paced game show where contestants must compete against 'The Chasers,' the show's eccentric and pompous know-it-all characters, in a variety of questions in order to win money by answering more of them correctly than the Chasers.
Stars: Bradley Walsh, Shaun Wallace, Mark Labbett, Anne Hegerty
Votes: 2,482
2. Pointless (2009– )
TV-PG | 45 min | Game-Show
A game show where contestants aim to score the fewest points possible by guessing the least popular answers given by people in polls on various subjects.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Stephen Mangan, Konnie Huq
Votes: 2,998
3. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
60 min | Music, News, Talk-Show
A rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.
Stars: The Ladybirds, Pan's People, Jimmy Savile, Legs & Co
Votes: 1,131
4. 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
5. Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)
13 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Rani hatches a scheme to trap the incarnations of the Doctor and their various companions in a 20-year time loop in Albert Square.
Stars: Sophie Aldred, Tom Baker, Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant
Votes: 542
6. Robot Wars (1998–2018)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Game-Show, Sport
Knockout competition between deadly robots designed and controlled by contestants. There's chainsaws, spikes, and lots of flying metal.
Stars: Jonathan Pearce, Noel Sharkey, Stuart McDonald, Craig Charles
Votes: 1,240
7. Stars in Their Eyes (1990–2015)
50 min | Family, Game-Show, Music
Musical talent show in which amateur lookalikes and soundalikes impersonate their favourite singing stars.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Cat Deeley, Leslie Crowther, Sally Lindsay
Votes: 198
8. That's Life! (1973–1994)
43 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Esther Rantzen and the team present a variety of subjects, including consumer advice, rights and investigations, topical news-related vox pops, and lighthearted items such as clever pets and hilarious misspelt signs.
Stars: Esther Rantzen, Gavin Campbell, Doc Cox, Cyril Fletcher
Votes: 76
9. Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Game-Show
Celebrities try to find the most obscure answers to win money for their chosen charities.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Antony Costa, Jayne Torvill
Votes: 906
10. Triangle (1981–1983)
30 min | Drama
A soap opera series about the crew of a North Sea ferry.
Stars: Michael Craig, Larry Lamb, Paul Jerricho, Scott Fredericks
Votes: 79
11. Parkinson (1971–2007)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Journalist Michael Parkinson interviews a broad range of the most famous people in the world.
Stars: Michael Parkinson, Marian Montgomery, Billy Connolly, Barry Humphries
Votes: 804
12. Crimewatch UK (1984–2017)
50 min | Documentary, Crime
Looking at the range of criminal activity that plagues the United Kingdom, giving vital information on unsolved cases.
Stars: Nick Ross, Sue Cook, David Hatcher, Helen Phelps
Votes: 161
13. Tomorrow's World (1965–2016)
30 min | Documentary
Long running BBC TV series looking at what's new in science and technology.
Stars: Judith Hann, Raymond Baxter, Michael Rodd, Peter Macann
Votes: 125
14. Chockablock (1981)
15 min | Family, Music
Series for very young children as Chockabloke (Fred Harris) and Chockagirl (Carol Leader) take turns to feed games, rhymes and songs into supercomputer Chock-A-Block.
Stars: Fred Harris, Carol Leader
Votes: 39
15. Trisha (1998–2005)
Talk-Show
Daytime chat show hosted by Trisha Goddard (replacing Vanessa - hosted by Vanessa Feltz). Initially, like its predecessor, focusing on light-hearted debate but then switched to dealing with guests problems.
Stars: Trisha Goddard, Daniel Goddard, Mandy Smith, Francis Rossi
Votes: 48
16. Gladiators (II) (2008–2009)
Game-Show, Reality-TV, Sport
Revival Of The Classic 90s Game Show
Stars: Ian Wright, Nick Aldis, David McIntosh, Lucy Boggis
Votes: 185
17. Question Time (1979– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Politicians, public office-holders and celebrities face questions on topical issues from a studio audience.
Stars: David Dimbleby, Robin Day, Peter Sissons, Fiona Bruce
Votes: 413
18. Q.E.D. (II) (1982–1999)
30 min | Documentary
A BBC 1 award-winning science documentary.
Stars: Anthony Clare, Maggie Philbin, Simon Weston, Kenny Everett
Votes: 29
19. Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two (2004–2023)
30 min | Documentary, Family
Claudia Winkleman presents this weekday BBC2 half hour fanzine show dedicated entirely to the BBC1 programme Strictly Come Dancing (2004). Claudia interviews the dancers and celebrities ... See full summary »
Stars: Zoë Ball, Claudia Winkleman, Ian Waite, Craig Revel Horwood
Votes: 150
20. The Apprentice: You're Fired! (2006– )
29 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
An interview with the newly-fired candidate from The Apprentice UK (2005).
Stars: Dara O Briain, Tom Allen, Adrian Chiles, Rhod Gilbert
Votes: 248
21. Breakfast Time (1983–1989)
News
Frank Bough and Selina Scott present Britain's first ever regular early morning television programme and bring the nation a mix of news, sport, features, weather, aerobics, astrology from Russell Grant and celebrity chat.
Stars: Frank Bough, Selina Scott, Jill Dando, Francis Wilson
Votes: 23
22. The National Lottery (1994– )
Game-Show
Various games and entertainment to try and keep studio and TV audience interested for up to 30 minutes before the climax: drawing the lottery numbers
Stars: Dale Winton, Alan Dedicoat, Mystic Meg, Anthea Turner
Votes: 40
23. Miss World 2014 (2014 TV Special)
Family, Reality-TV
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Azra Akin, Egzonita Ala, Kaiane Aldorino, Aikol Alikzhanova
24. Are You Smarter Than a 10 Year Old? (2007– )
60 min | Game-Show
A Series of contestants return to school to find out if they are smarter than a 10 year old presented by Noel Edmunds
Stars: Noel Edmonds, Nick Aldis, Lucy Boggis, Konnie Huq
Votes: 91
25. As Seen on TV (2009– )
30 min | Game-Show
Stars: Steve Jones, Fern Britton, Jason Manford, Diane Parish
26. The People Speak UK (2010)
Documentary, History
The People Speak is a celebration of the forgotten and famous-dissenters, rebels, and visionaries-from Britain's past and present. Through dramatic and musical performances based on primary... See full summary »
Directors: Anthony Arnove, Colin Firth, Stuart McDonald | Stars: Nonso Anozie, Saffron Burrows, John Castle, Anna Chancellor
Votes: 38
27. Entertainment Express (1993– )
30 min | Documentary
A look at the latest news from the world of showbusiness.
Stars: Peter Davison, Lenny Henry, Jon Pertwee, Colin Baker
28. Cirque De Celebrite (2006– )
Reality-TV
Stars: Louie Spence, Phillip Gandey, Ruby Wax, Jenni Falconer
Votes: 16
29. Test the Nation II (2007 TV Special)
165 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Test the Nation is a test designed to give people across Ireland the chance to test their IQ together with a celebrity panel.
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Craig Doyle, Miriam O'Callaghan, Colin Cooper, Neil Delamere
30. Don't Stop Believing (2010– )
Reality-TV
Don't Stop Believing was a British musical television series in 2010 that aired on Channel 5 and was filmed at Maidstone Studios in Kent. It was inspired by the American musical ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Killian Lyrik, Charles Klapow, Dion Lloyd, Nicola Ward
32. That's Showbusiness (1989–1996)
Game-Show
Stars: Mike Smith, Kenny Everett, Gloria Hunniford, Keith Barron
33. Star for a Night (1999– )
50 min | Music
Talent show for hopeful singers.
Stars: Jane McDonald, Nigel Martin Smith, Barbara Windsor, Celestine Walcott-Gordon
35. Before They Were Famous (1997– )
40 min | Comedy
Film clips of big stars back when they were still doing bit parts, local commercials or community theater. Segments include Tom Selleck's appearance as a contestant on "The Dating Game" (... See full summary »
Stars: Jeff Stewart, Nick Hancock, Sid Owen, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 17
36. Judi Dench: A BAFTA Tribute (2002 TV Special)
70 min | Talk-Show
Friends and colleagues pay tribute to Dame Judi Dench as she is awarded the Fellowship of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Judi Dench, Stephen Fry, Richard Attenborough, Juliette Binoche
Votes: 97
37. Here and Now (1994–1998)
Documentary
Current affairs magazine show.
Stars: Juliet Morris, Chris Choi, Wendy Robbins, Anastasia Cooke
38. The Silent Library (2011)
Game-Show
Adapted from Japan's Nippon TV format Gaki No Tsukai (1989), this show features a team of six who must endure various physical punishments in a library whilst keeping as quiet as possible in order to win the prize money.
Stars: Adam Buxton, Lucy Drive, Luke Pendlebury, Ken Betts
39. Dogs: Their Secret Lives (2013– )
Documentary
Experts Mark Evans and Emily Blackwell study the way dogs adapt to the urban lifestyle and try to solve the problems caused by it to our canine companions.
Stars: Emily Blackwell, Mark Evans
Votes: 25
40. Christmas Night with the Stars (2003 TV Special)
80 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: Michael Parkinson, Victoria Beckham, Jo Brand, Michael Bublé
Votes: 18
41. Geo Genius (2001– )
Documentary
National Geogenius was a quiz show made by the National Geographic channel in the UK. It ran for 2 series in 2001 and 2002.
At the start of the show a route around the globe was shown on a ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Juliet Morris, Gareth Kingston
43. 2000 Today (1999 TV Special)
Comedy, Music
A marathon 28-hour live broadcast to celebrate the dawn of the new millennium
Director: Stuart McDonald | Stars: David Attenborough, Ronnie Barker, Jackie Bird, Michael Buerk
Votes: 16
44. The Two Ronnies Sketchbook (2005)
60 min | Comedy
The Two Ronnies look back at some of the best sketches they recorded for their long running television show.
Stars: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker, Katie Melua, Renee Olstead
Votes: 58
45. Tomorrow's World (2001– )
Documentary
Location segments from "Tomorrow's World" (1965) are edited to remove the original presenters and re-narrated.
Stars: David Bull, Lindsey Fallow, Liam Mayclem, Peter Snow
Votes: 15
46. Justin Lee Collins: Good Times (2010– )
Talk-Show
Stars: Justin Lee Collins, Cillian Murphy, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ewan McGregor
Votes: 22
47. Masters of Combat (2001– )
45 min | Action
Stars: Steve Coleman, Rachel Grant, Trey Farley, Brendan Carr
Votes: 19
49. House of Games (2004– )
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two families battle it out in a suburban Olympics, with games such as dressing gown judo and sofa high jump.
Stars: Mike McClean, Sid Waddell, Lucy Arrowsmith
50. Manhunt (2006– )
71 min | News
Mark Austin and Sarah Heaney present a run-down of Britain's top ten unsolved crimes and name the suspects the police are looking for.
Stars: Mark Austin, Sarah Heaney, David Smallbone, Sean Carlsen