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1. The Vicar of Dibley (1994–2020)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
A boisterous female minister comes to serve in an eccentricly conservative small town's church.
Stars: Dawn French, James Fleet, Trevor Peacock, Gary Waldhorn
Votes: 15,510
2. My Family (2000–2011)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy
Ben Harper, a misanthropic dentist, has little time for most people, including his wife Susan, and their children Nick, Janey, and Michael.
Stars: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Gabriel Thomson, Daniela Denby-Ashe
Votes: 10,552
3. Mrs. Brown's Boys (2011– )
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
A comedy centered on a loud-mouthed Irish matriarch whose favorite pastime is meddling in the lives of her six children.
Stars: Brendan O'Carroll, Jennifer Gibney, Eilish O'Carroll, Paddy Houlihan
Votes: 9,608
4. Miranda (2009–2015)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Socially inept Miranda always gets into awkward situations; working in her joke shop with best friend Stevie, being hounded by her pushy mother, and around her crush Gary.
Stars: Miranda Hart, Patricia Hodge, Tom Ellis, Sarah Hadland
Votes: 17,165
5. Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001–2011)
26 min | Comedy
The lives and loves of five friends in the Northern town of Runcorn.
Stars: Will Mellor, Natalie Casey, Sheridan Smith, Kathryn Drysdale
Votes: 4,871
6. Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998)
Comedy
Political satire about television news company Globe Link and its team of workers such as anchors Henry and Sally, reporter Damien, editor Dave, execs George and Helen, assistant Joy and manager Gus Hedges.
Stars: Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, David Swift, Stephen Tompkinson
Votes: 1,623
7. BBC Comedy Feeds (2012–2016)
Comedy
Stars: Cariad Lloyd, Al Roberts, Jenny Bede, Elis James
Votes: 55
8. To the Manor Born (1979–2007)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Romance
Following her husband's passing, Audrey fforbes-Hamilton is forced to sell her stately home. While she comes to terms with her downward mobility, she decides to show the new owner a thing or two about "nobility".
Stars: Penelope Keith, Peter Bowles, Angela Thorne, Daphne Heard
Votes: 2,726
9. My Hero (2000–2007)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Thermoman is a multiple-powered superhero who originates from the planet Ultron. In an attempt to do his best to fit in with life on earth, he creates the human alias of George Sunday.
Stars: Emily Joyce, Geraldine McNulty, Hugh Dennis, Lill Roughley
Votes: 2,154
10. Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015 TV Movie)
88 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A retired bachelor has a thing for his neighbor who only shows affection to her pet tortoise.
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: James Corden, Salo Gardner, Dustin Hoffman, Richard Cordery
Votes: 5,524
11. Josh (2014–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about three old school friends navigating life together with their constantly-nearby landlord.
Stars: Josh Widdicombe, Elis James, Beattie Edmondson, Jack Dee
Votes: 1,077
12. Space Precinct (1994–1995)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
The alien adventures of former NYPD detective Patrick Brogan, now a lieutenant in the Demeter City Police Department on the planet Altor.
Stars: Ted Shackelford, Rob Youngblood, Simone Bendix, Nancy Paul
Votes: 1,014
13. Spitting Image (1984–1996)
25 min | Comedy
A satire show using puppets that are caricatures of major public figures.
Stars: Steve Nallon, Kate Robbins, Chris Barrie, Jon Glover
Votes: 2,486
14. Gardeners' World (1968– )
TV-G | 30 min | Documentary
Gardening advice show.
Stars: Geoff Hamilton, Percy Thrower, Clay Jones, Peter Seabrook
Votes: 294
15. Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie (2014)
94 min | Comedy
A company tries to shut down Mrs Brown's fruit and veg stall. They can feck off.
Director: Ben Kellett | Stars: Brendan O'Carroll, Dermot O'Neill, Eilish O'Carroll, June Rodgers
Votes: 5,557
16. The One Show (2006– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles
Votes: 621
17. Coming of Age (2007–2011)
30 min | Comedy
Five friends--Ollie, Chloe, Jas, DK, and Matt--attend Wooton College in Abingdon. Together they embark on sex-fueled misadventures as a final farewell to adolescence.
Stars: Tony Bignell, Joe Tracini, Anabel Barnston, Hannah Job
Votes: 851
18. Mongrels (2010–2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Nelson 'the urbane fox' and his anthropomorphic animal friends navigate the urban jungle from their home in London's East End in a puppet sitcom for adults.
Stars: Dan Tetsell, Rufus Jones, Katy Brand, Lucy Montgomery
Votes: 1,444
19. Grownups (2006–2009)
Comedy
The lives and loves of a group of Manchester twentysomethings caught between their teens and "2.4 Children."
Stars: Sheridan Smith, Steve Meo, Richard Mylan, Fiona Wass
Votes: 302
20. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams
Votes: 419
21. Eyes Down (2003–2004)
30 min | Comedy
"Eyes Down" is set in a bingo hall and presents the poignant, yet funny adventures of its hardworking staff, who know how to have fun while they're on their breaks. Paul O'Grady is ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul O'Grady, Rosie Cavaliero, Tony Maudsley, Sheridan Smith
Votes: 103
22. Nelson's Column (1994–1995)
Comedy
Comedy set in a local newspaper office.
Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Sophie Thompson, Steven O'Donnell, Elizabeth Counsell
Votes: 41
23. My Dad's the Prime Minister (2003–2004)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Dillon Phillips is twelve years old, and also burdened with a father who is the Prime Minister and has just been voted "Naffest Man in Britain" by his favourite pop magazine. His dad's spin... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Bathurst, Carla Mendonça, Joe Prospero, Emma Sackville
Votes: 56
24. Big Top (2009– )
30 min | Comedy
Comedy about a touring circus that has become dilapidated and tries to stay afloat despite having rubbish acts and clowns that are dreadful... Erasmus is a petty criminal that has been in ... See full summary »
Stars: Amanda Holden, John Thomson, Sophie Thompson, Ruth Madoc
Votes: 89
25. Keeping Mum (1997–1998)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Sitcom about an elderly woman who's starting to find her memory wandering while being watched over by her son and his wife.
Stars: Stephanie Cole, Martin Ball, David Haig, Meera Syal
Votes: 37
26. But When We Dance (TV Movie)
Drama | Pre-production
Two people with lots in common - a great sense of humour, a love of dance and they both have Parkinson's.
27. This Is David Lander (1988)
30 min | Comedy
Spoof investigative journalist David Lander chases down and exposes scandal and wrongdoing in nineteen eighties Britain.
Stars: Stephen Fry, Mark Arden, Frances Barber, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 63
28. The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out (2021)
89 min | Comedy
Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at their favourite Dibley moments, and for the first time, tell the definitive story of the making of the series.
Director: Matthew Pothecary | Stars: Richard Curtis, Mel Giedroyc, Hugh Bonneville, Joanna Lumley
Votes: 7
29. An Actor's Life for Me (1991)
30 min | Comedy
A Scottish actor's hilarious efforts in finding work.
Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Victor Spinetti, Gina McKee, Lynn Scott-Farrell
Votes: 38
30. Office Gossip (2001)
30 min
Sitcom about the daily working lives of the staff in the head office of a toy company.
Stars: Pauline Quirke, Robert Daws, Neil Stuke, Pippa Haywood
Votes: 27
31. Comedy Classic: The Vicar of Dibley (2022 TV Movie)
67 min | Documentary
Channel 5 celebrates one of Britain's most loved comedies of all time: The Vicar Of Dibley. Packed with the funniest clips, along with insight and analysis from its writers, cast, crew and ... See full summary »
Stars: Shazia Mirza, Michael Hogan, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Kate Bottley
32. Five Alive (1986–1988)
Comedy
Stars: Brian Conley, Graham Heywood, Doon Mackichan, Joanna Brookes
33. Josie (1991)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Josie Lawrence, Richard Vranch, Michael Fenton Stevens, Felicity Montagu
Votes: 14
34. The Last Laugh (2005– )
60 min | Reality-TV
Established sitcom writers write opening scripts for new shows, and aspiring new writers have to compete to write the best endings.
Stars: Dara O Briain, Natalie Casey, Ash Atalla, Adam Chase
35. Home Again (2006)
Comedy
Stars: Christine Adams, Peter Egan, Imogen Byron, Joseph Ashworth
Votes: 31
36. The Bunk Bed Boys (2004 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy about two Manchester lads who are still living at home with their mother even though well into their 20s. One is interested in animal rights, while the other works in a zoo. The stage is set for conflict.
Director: Gareth Carrivick | Stars: Bryan Dick, Rob Rouse, Geraldine McNulty, Sally Hawkins
Votes: 24
37. Pilgrims Rest (1997)
30 min | Comedy
The comic daily lives of the staff and customers of a seedy, rundown greasy spoon restaurant that now finds itself in the middle of nowhere due to the building of the new bypass.
Stars: Gary Olsen, Gwen Taylor, Jonathan Aris, John Arthur
Votes: 16
38. Sitcom Does... (2011– )
60 min | Documentary
Four sitcom stars each look at a common sitcom theme connected to their own series.
Stars: Neil Morrissey, Hugh Dennis, Arabella Weir, David Schneider
Votes: 7
39. The Comedy Christmas (2007 TV Movie)
69 min | Documentary
A look at the history of traditional TV comedy on the Christmas schedules.
Director: Cybele Rowbottom | Stars: Melissa Sinden, Paul Brown, David Jason, John Sullivan
Votes: 11
40. The Top of the Form Story (2006 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Jon Rolph | Stars: Dave Gorman, Darien Angadi, Shankara Angadi, Marcus Berkmann
41. The Sitcom Story (2003– )
60 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
Stars: Dawn French, Ardal O'Hanlon, Richard Wilson, Richard Briers
42. The Story of Dibley (2007 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Stars: John Bluthal, Darcey Bussell, Gareth Carrivick, Joy Carroll
Votes: 10
43. Parkinson's: The Funny Side (2016)
Documentary, Short
Director: Jane Goddard | Star: Paul Mayhew-Archer
44. The Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Sasha Brogden | Stars: Liza Tarbuck, Russ Abbot, Leslie Ash, Joel Beckett
45. This Way Up (1989–1990)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Brian Conley, Andy Secombe, Jonathan Kydd, Tony Mathews
46. Movers and Shakers (2023 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Movers and Shakers finds six friends gathered in a Notting Hill pub to discuss the realities of life with Parkinson's. And maybe find a few silver linings.
Stars: Jeremy Paxman, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Rory Cellan-Jones, Gillian Lacey-Solymar
47. Griefcast (2016 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Funny people talking about death and grief.
Stars: Cariad Lloyd, Katy Wix, Susan Wokoma, Robert Popper
48.
Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998)
Episode:
Sex 'n Death
(1996)
24 min | Comedy
George grapples with illness, Henry grapples with some dreadful news and Gus wrestles with dreams involving a rather nice set of manacles.
Director: Liddy Oldroyd | Stars: Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Ingrid Lacey, Neil Pearson
Votes: 20
49.
Eyes Down (2003–2004)
Episode:
Stars in Their eyes
(2003)
Comedy
Ray has to give the punters his "Tony Christie" during the interval when the PA system breaks down. A talent scout for Stars in Their Eyes hears him and offers him a spot. Could this be ... See full summary »
Director: Christine Gernon | Stars: Paul O'Grady, Rosie Cavaliero, Tony Maudsley, Edna Doré
50.
Josie (1991)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1991)
Comedy
Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Josie Lawrence, Julie Balloo, Howard Bell, Michael Fenton Stevens