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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: 39,516
2. Bergerac (1981–1991)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Recovering alcoholic and divorced father of a young daughter, DS Jim Bergerac is a true maverick who prefers doing things his own way, and consequently doesn't always carry out his investigations the way his boss would like.
Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Sean Arnold, Mela White
Votes: 2,224
3. The Brothers (1972–1976)
50 min | Drama
Robert Hammond has died while "doing the deed" with his secretary and mistress Jennifer, and now his three sons have inherited the family trucking company, and each one will try to run the business in his own way.
Stars: Jean Anderson, Robin Chadwick, Jennifer Wilson, Derek Benfield
Votes: 142
4. The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986–1988)
TV-PG | 781 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson solve the mysteries of the devil's foot, Silver Blaze, Wisteria Lodge and the Bruce-Partington Plans.
Stars: Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams, Colin Jeavons
Votes: 13,400
5. The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror
Doctor, scientist, organist, and biblical scholar Anton Phibes seeks revenge on the nine doctors he considers responsible for the death of his wife.
Director: Robert Fuest | Stars: Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten, Virginia North, Terry-Thomas
Votes: 16,677 | Gross: $0.55M
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: 392
7. Crown Court (1972–2007)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama
A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Stars: Peter Wheeler, Joseph Berry, Richard Colson, Derek Hockridge
Votes: 347
8. The Medusa Touch (1978)
PG | 109 min | Drama, Mystery
A telekinetic novelist causes disasters simply by thinking about them.
Director: Jack Gold | Stars: Richard Burton, Lee Remick, Lino Ventura, Harry Andrews
Votes: 7,490
9. Doctor Faustus (1967)
Unrated | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A man sells his soul to the devil in order to have the woman he loves.
Directors: Richard Burton, Nevill Coghill | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Andreas Teuber, Ram Chopra
Votes: 1,343
10. Shine on Harvey Moon (1982–1995)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Upon being demobbed, RAF serviceman Harvey Moon returns home and finds his family involved in various troubles. His wife is not interested in resuming their relationship, and works in a seedy nightclub frequented by American servicemen.
Stars: Elizabeth Spriggs, Maggie Steed, Linda Robson, Lee Whitlock
Votes: 207
11. North & South (1975)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman is uprooted from her idyllic village in Southern England, has her eyes opened to class warfare in the industrial North, and receives a surprising marriage proposal.
Stars: Rosalind Shanks, Patrick Stewart, Robin Bailey, Rosalie Crutchley
Votes: 190
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: 214
13. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
60 min | Drama
BBC2 Playhouse was a British one-hour episode anthology television series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Stars: Ralph G. Morse, Gawn Grainger, John Bluthal, Trevor Laird
Votes: 137
14. ITV Playhouse (1967–1982)
Comedy, Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Bryant, William Simons, Katherine Barker, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 87
15. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 294
16. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
50 min | Crime, Drama
1970s BBC police drama with experienced cops DCS Charlie Barlow and DS John Watt who lead a task force charged with tackling the toughest cases Thamesford has to offer.
Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith, Terence Rigby
Votes: 114
17. Six Days of Justice (1972–1975)
52 min | Drama
Drama deals with a magistrates' court, which usually is their first encounter with the law in the U.K. The stories evolve around the types of crimes that are presented there from parking ... See full summary »
Stars: George Waring, Meadows White, Rex Robinson, Ishaq Bux
Votes: 13
18. Holly (1972– )
60 min | Drama
Holly is a graduate; husband David tries hard to keep up. As they celebrate their anniversary with Holly's university friend Gordon, an intruder threatens their marriage and their lives.
Stars: Brigit Forsyth, David Burke, Paul Moriarty, William Gaunt
19. Close to Home (1975–1983)
Drama
Stars: John Bach, Bill Stalker, Ilona Rodgers, Ian Gilmour
Votes: 9
20. Fell Tiger (1985– )
50 min
After being injured in a climbing accident, Joe Borrow takes a job running an activity centre in the Lake District. As he prepares a team-building exercise for businessmen, it becomes clear... See full summary »
Stars: David Hayman, Alyson Spiro, Jan Harvey, Neil Phillips
Votes: 6
22. King of the Ghetto (1986– )
55 min | Drama
BBC Drama about racial tensions in London's east end in the 1980s.
Stars: Tim Roth, Zia Mohyeddin, Gwyneth Strong, Ian Dury
Votes: 29
23. The Waterloo Bridge Handicap (1978)
21 min | Comedy, Short
A commuter's race to catch a rush-hour train, narrated in the style of a horse race.
Director: Ross Cramer | Stars: Leonard Rossiter, Lynda Bellingham, Tricia George, Patricia Hodge
Votes: 43
25.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
Return of the Ice Maiden
(1985)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Philippa Vale returns to the island to recover the stolen diamonds she hid underwater on her last visit, unaware that Jim had anticipated their hiding place and recovered them. Her presence... See full summary »
Director: Michael Custance | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Liza Goddard, Elizabeth Spriggs
Votes: 46
26.
Crown Court (1972–2007)
Episode:
Falling Stars: Part 1
(1974)
TV-14 | Drama
Critic Derek Glynn is being sued for libel by veteran actress Sarah Leigh after he wrote an article claiming she engineered the dismissal of her young co-star Patricia Drake from the play "Boobs". He insists his comments were true.
Director: Roger Tucker | Stars: Basil Henson, Jonathan Elsom, Ian Marter, David Buck
27.
Crown Court (1972–2007)
Episode:
Flight of the Lapwing: Part 1
(1974)
TV-14 | Drama
After surviving the crash of a light aircraft in which two passengers were killed, the pilot of the aircraft is suing a relative of one of the victims for libel. The relative claimed in a ... See full summary »
Director: Voytek | Stars: John Barron, Richard Wilson, Ian Marter, William Gaunt
28.
Crown Court (1972–2007)
Episode:
On Impulse: Part 1
(1974)
TV-14 | Drama
Teacher Thomas Frears is accused of assaulting Jonathan Ashe, one of his students. Frears does not deny hitting the boy but pleads not guilty on the grounds of automatism, claiming to have suffered a blackout at the time.
Director: Stephen Butcher | Stars: Joseph Berry, Richard Butler, Dave Douglas, Jonathan Elsom
29.
Crown Court (1972–2007)
Episode:
R v. Lord: Part One
(1972)
TV-14 | 21 min | Drama
Teacher Helen Lord is in court due to attacking a police officer with a chisel after losing her job. Yet when the court tries to find out why Lord was sacked, and the connection with the police, withheld evidence becomes a major factor.
Director: Peter Plummer | Stars: Edward Jewesbury, David Ashford, John Alkin, Freda Dowie
Votes: 30
30.
Crown Court (1972–2007)
Episode:
The Dogs: Part 1
(1974)
TV-14 | Drama
After suspecting that irregular betting patterns had taken place at a greyhound stadium, bookmaker Ronald Charles refused to pay out on a winning betting slip worth over £200,000. A group ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Hird | Stars: William Mervyn, John Alkin, Ian Marter, Tony Selby
31.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Carnival of Monsters: Episode One
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor attempts to test his new dematerialisation circuit by taking Jo to Metebelis Three but instead the TARDIS arrives in the hold of a 1920s cargo ship.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Tenniel Evans, Ian Marter
Votes: 651
32.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part One
(1975)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and his companions are sent to the planet Skaro by the Time Lords to prevent the creation of the Daleks.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 1,147
33.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Revenge of the Cybermen: Part One
(1975)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry use the Time Ring to return to the Nerva Beacon, however they arrive thousands of years earlier than they anticipated and discover that an old foe of the Doctor is targeting the station's crew.
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Jeremy Wilkin
Votes: 642
34.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Robot: Part One
(1974)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Can the Doctor, now in his fourth incarnation, recover from his post-regenerative trauma to save the Earth from Think Tank and their plot for world domination?
Director: Christopher Barry | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Nicholas Courtney
Votes: 843
35.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Terror of the Zygons: Part One
(1975)
TV-G | 22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry return to Earth in response to an emergency space-time telegraph from the Brigadier, who asks them to investigate the destruction of a series of North Sea oil rigs.
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, John Woodnutt
Votes: 687
36.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Ark in Space: Part One
(1975)
TV-Y | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor's attempt to give Harry a trip in the TARDIS sees the two of them and Sarah arriving onboard a space station in the far future, with some rather deadly security mechanisms.
Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Gladys Spencer
Votes: 910
37.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sontaran Experiment: Part One
(1975)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor, Sarah and Harry teleports to Earth to ensure the planet is safe for the survivors on-board Nerva Beacon to return to Earth and re-inhabit their world. Only to find a Sontaran ... See full summary »
Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Donald Douglas
Votes: 767
38.
Hazell (1978–1979)
Episode:
Hazell and the Big Sleep
(1979)
Crime, Drama
A job finding a thief in a London hotel puts Hazell in harm's way when he comes up against organised crime.
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Nicholas Ball, Roddy McMillan, Desmond McNamara, Peter Bourke
Votes: 16
39.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
The Emergency Channel
(1973)
Comedy, Drama
This edition is missing from the BBC archives.
Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Richard Pasco, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Dinah Stabb, Nigel Hawthorne
40.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986–1988)
Episode:
The Musgrave Ritual
(1986)
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An obscure family document containing an enigmatic ritual holds the key to a hidden treasure if Holmes can decipher the mystery.
Director: David Carson | Stars: Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, James Hazeldine, Michael Culver
Votes: 1,005
41.
Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode:
Female of the Species
(1975)
Crime, Drama
An armed man claims he has placed six bombs in a department store and wants £10,000 to tell them where before they explode. The man is Maurice Hobbes is a washed up villain working as a front for a dangerous woman.
Director: Lennie Mayne | Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith, Nigel Humphreys
42.
The Venturers (1975)
Episode:
Gentleman's Agreement
(1975)
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Geoffrey Keen, David Buck, James Kerry, Karin MacCarthy
43.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Carnival of Monsters: Episode Two
(1973)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo attempt to find a way out of the Scope but, when Vorg attempts to entertain the Minorans, the crew of the Bernice suddenly become a lot more dangerous.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Tenniel Evans, Ian Marter
Votes: 565
44.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Carnival of Monsters: Episode Three
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jo return to the Bernice to try and aid their escape but find themselves pursued by the Drashigs.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Tenniel Evans, Ian Marter
Votes: 564
45.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Carnival of Monsters: Episode Four
(1973)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor escapes from the Scope and joins forces with Vorg to try and save its inhabitants but Kalik is still determined to use the Drashigs to start a rebellion.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Tenniel Evans, Ian Marter
Votes: 575
46.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part Two
(1975)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Harry are taken to the Kaled bunker where Davros is preparing to demonstrate the Daleks, while Sarah is captured by the Thals and taken to their city as a slave worker.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 894
47.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part Three
(1975)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Harry head to the Kaled city to alert the authorities to Davros' plans while Sarah and Sevrin are forced to work on the completion of the Thals' rocket.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 880
48.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part Four
(1975)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor fails to prevent the Thals from destroying the Kaled city but they don't have long to enjoy their victory before the Daleks attack.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 875
49.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part Five
(1975)
TV-G | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor is forced to give Davros full details of future Dalek victories but opposition to Davros' plans is growing among the Kaleds and soon there is open rebellion.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 895
50.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Genesis of the Daleks: Part Six
(1975)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Gharman tries to convince the Kaleds to vote against the Dalek project but Davros has a trick up his sleeve, while the Doctor works to destroy the tape recording of Dalek victory and the Thals plan an intervention of their own.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Michael Wisher
Votes: 980