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1. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,023
2. Mind Your Language (1977–1986)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A diverse group of immigrants and foreigners learn English at an adult education school in London.
Stars: Barry Evans, George Camiller, Jacki Harding, Zara Nutley
Votes: 9,733
3. Love Thy Neighbour (1972–1976)
30 min | Comedy
A white working-class socialist has his world turned upside down when an educated black man moves in next door.
Stars: Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper, Kate Williams
Votes: 786
4. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 323
5. Bless This House (1971–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Sid and Jean struggle to understand their teen kids' progressive ways. The couple lives in London with protest-loving son Mike and trendy daughter Sally.
Stars: Sidney James, Diana Coupland, Robin Stewart, Sally Geeson
Votes: 1,055
6. Never the Twain (1981–1991)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy about two rival antique dealers.
Stars: Donald Sinden, Windsor Davies, Derek Deadman, Teddy Turner
Votes: 461
7. Carry on Emmannuelle (1978)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
The beautiful and sex-starved Emmannuelle Prevert just cannot inflame her husband's ardour. In frustration she seduces a string of VIPs, including the Prime Minister and the American ... See full summary »
Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Kenneth Williams, Suzanne Danielle, Kenneth Connor, Joan Sims
Votes: 2,124
8. Give Us a Clue (1979–2022)
25 min | Game-Show
A British TV show where every week a team of celebrities would play Charades
Stars: Lionel Blair, Michael Parkinson, Liza Goddard, Una Stubbs
Votes: 65
9. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 246
10. Adam Adamant Lives! (1966–1967)
50 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen alive in a block of ice by his archnemesis, the Face. In 1966, workmen discover him and he is revived, perfectly preserved but ... See full summary »
Stars: Gerald Harper, Juliet Harmer, Jack May, Peter Ducrow
Votes: 260
11. Slinger's Day (1986–1987)
30 min | Comedy
Slinger's Day is a British sitcom that aired for two seasons from 1986 to 1987, made by Thames Television for the ITV network. It was a continuation of Tripper's Day, which had originally ... See full summary »
Stars: Bruce Forsyth, Philip Bird, David Kelly, Paul Clarkson
Votes: 75
12. Love Thy Neighbour (1973)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
Two men who are next-door neighbors constantly battle over seemingly-trivial offenses; on the other hand, their wives are the best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying.
Director: John Robins | Stars: Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper, Kate Williams
Votes: 364
13. The Fosters (1976–1977)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Samuel Foster works hard trying to support his family in a South London multi-storey council flat.
Stars: Norman Beaton, Isabelle Lucas, Lenny Henry, Sharon Rosita
Votes: 57
14. Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973)
30 min | Comedy
On the death of their father Joshua, siblings Eli and Nellie Pledge inherit the family business, Pledge's Purer Pickles, at Colne, Lancashire, in the north of England. Their faithful ... See full summary »
Stars: Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Joe Gladwin, Madge Hindle
Votes: 171
15. Pardon the Expression (1965–1966)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom spin-off from Coronation Street following Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe) and his misadventures as a department store deputy manager.
Stars: Arthur Lowe, Betty Driver, Joy Stewart, Robert Dorning
Votes: 32
16. Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967–1971)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about two tailors, one Catholic and the other Jewish.
Stars: John Bluthal, Joe Lynch, Bernard Spear, Cyril Shaps
Votes: 49
17. Mixed Doubles (1985–1986)
30 min | Comedy
Two couples go halves on a house purchase.
Stars: Christopher Strauli, Sabina Franklyn, Brian Capron, Natalie Forbes
Votes: 60
18. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
19. Odd Man Out (1977)
30 min | Comedy
Neville Sutcliffe (John Inman) leaves the safety of his Blackpool fish and chip shop to take over his deceased father's seaside rock factory in Littlehampton with his step-sister Dorothy.
Stars: John Inman, Josephine Tewson, Peter Butterworth, Avril Angers
Votes: 87
20. Never Mind the Quality: Feel the Width (1973)
88 min | Comedy
The trials and tribulations of a tailor-shop partnership owned by a Jewish man and an Irish Catholic man.
Director: Ronnie Baxter | Stars: John Bluthal, Joe Lynch, Yootha Joyce, Wendy King
Votes: 65
22. A Sharp Intake of Breath (1977–1981)
30 min | Comedy
British sitcom in which happy-go-lucky character Peter Barnes comically and haphazardly tries to deal with the daily frustrations his life throws at him.
Stars: David Jason, Jacqueline Clarke, Richard Wilson, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 112
23. The Wackers (1975– )
30 min | Comedy
Billy Clarkson tries to settle back into family life after being away for two years.
Stars: Ken Jones, Sheila Fay, Alison Steadman, Keith Chegwin
Votes: 56
24. What a Country (1986–1987)
30 min | Comedy
The trials and misadventures of a US citizenship teacher and his class of recent immigrants.
Stars: Garrett M. Brown, Vijay Amritraj, George Murdock, Harry Waters Jr.
Votes: 52
25. Home Sweet Home (1980–1982)
30 min | Comedy
Italian immigrant taxi driver Enzo Pacelli is determined to keep his old country's traditions alive, his children are, however, true blue Ozzies.
Stars: John Bluthal, Arianthe Galani, Christopher Bell, Miles Buchanan
Votes: 53
26. Looks Familiar (1970– )
Family, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Nostalgia based panel chat show.
Stars: Denis Norden, Bob Monkhouse, Arthur Askey, Ted Ray
Votes: 29
27. Spring & Autumn (1972–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Tommy is an older man in the Autumn of his years who takes young boy Charlie under his wing.
Stars: Jimmy Jewel, Larry Martyn, Charlie Hawkins, June Barry
Votes: 35
28. For the Love of Ada (1972)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
Spin-off from the television series For the Love of Ada 1970. Walter and Ada Bingley are celebrating their first wedding anniversary unaware that their friends and family are planning a surprise party for them.
Director: Ronnie Baxter | Stars: Irene Handl, Wilfred Pickles, Barbara Mitchell, Jack Smethurst
Votes: 158
29. Without Walls (1990–1996)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
Featured various avant-garde and alternative cultural topics.
Stars: Paul Morley, Tony Blackburn, Auberon Waugh, Lynn Barber
Votes: 26
30. For the Love of Ada (1970–1971)
30 min | Comedy
The series gently charts the relationship between Yorkshireman Walter Bingley and Londoner Ada Cresswell, septuagenarians who meet while Ada is visiting her late husband's grave.
Stars: Irene Handl, Wilfred Pickles, Barbara Mitchell, Jack Smethurst
Votes: 105
31. Love Thy Neighbour in Australia (1979– )
25 min | Comedy
Eddie has emigrated to Australia, with family to follow - with Eddie having difficulty adapting to Australia.
Stars: Jack Smethurst, Russell Newman, Robert Hughes, Sue Jones
Votes: 39
32. Ik ben Joep Meloen (1981)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Joep is a piano tuner, and not the best in his profession. His fiancee ends their relationship and Joep wants to end his life. Then he meets Dorien. They fall in love, but they must deal ... See full summary »
Director: Guus Verstraete Jr. | Stars: André van Duin, Corrie van Gorp, Frans van Dusschoten, Doris Van Caneghem
Votes: 450
33. George and the Dragon (1966–1968)
30 min | Comedy
Colonel Maynard has a problem when it comes to housekeepers - his chauffeur. George has an eye for the ladies, and his behaviour has seen sixteen housekeepers hand in their resignations. ... See full summary »
Stars: Peggy Mount, Sidney James, John Le Mesurier, Keith Marsh
Votes: 102
34. The Time, the Place (1987– )
Talk-Show
Stars: John Stapleton, Michael Scott, Simon Golding, Lynne Perrie
Votes: 7
35. Nearest and Dearest (1972)
Approved | 86 min | Comedy
On their father's death, Eli and Nellie Pledge inherit a pickle factory in Colne, in the north of England. The warring siblings struggle to keep the decrepit "Pledge's Purer Pickles" afloat... See full summary »
Director: John Robins | Stars: Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Edward Malin, Madge Hindle
Votes: 91
36. Here's Harry (1960–1965)
30 min | Comedy
Accident-prone magnet of calamity Harry Worth comes up against various forms of authority, resulting in fallout and failure.
Stars: Harry Worth, Jack Woolgar, Joe Gladwin, Geoffrey Hibbert
Votes: 23
37. Two in Clover (1969–1970)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy series about two frustrated office workers who decide to leave behind their 9-to-5 lifestyle for the simpler life of living in the countryside and running a farm.
Stars: Sidney James, Victor Spinetti, Bill Pertwee, Victor Platt
Votes: 86
38. Bottle Boys (1984–1985)
30 min | Comedy
David Deacon is a football mad milkman working at Dawsons Diaries, The laughs circle around the fact that he is constantly trying to deliver to the local housewives, and not just dairy ... See full summary »
Stars: Robin Askwith, Oscar James, David Auker, Richard Davies
Votes: 44
39. Heroes of Comedy (1995–2003)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
An affectionate look at the life and work of some of Britain's best-loved comedians.
Stars: Eric Sykes, Spike Milligan, Bob Monkhouse, Barry Cryer
Votes: 45
40. Young at Heart (1977–1982)
30 min | Comedy
The lives of married couple Albert and Ethel Collyer, after Albert, a pottery worker for 50 years, is forced into retirement aged 65.
Stars: John Mills, Megs Jenkins, James Duggan, David Neilson
Votes: 18
41. All Star Comedy Carnival (1972 TV Movie)
94 min | Comedy
Jimmy Tarbuck hosts another All Star Comedy Carnival, this time with skits from Love Thy Neighbour, Rod Hull and Emu, Nearest and Dearest, Moira Anderson, Father Dear Father, Thirty Minutes... See full summary »
Directors: Terry Henebery, Stuart Allen, Les Chatfield, Bryan Izzard, Mike Lloyd, David Mallet, Bill Podmore, William G. Stewart | Stars: Jimmy Tarbuck, Moira Anderson, Anne Aston, Nina Baden-Semper
Votes: 13
42. The Comedy Map of Britain (2007–2008)
Documentary
Stars: Alan Whicker, Steve Pemberton, Mark Lamarr, John Hamp
Votes: 22
43. Cilla's Celebration (1993 TV Movie)
76 min | Documentary, Music
Director: John Gorman | Stars: Cilla Black, Danny La Rue, Barry Manilow, Cliff Richard
44. The Unforgettable Sid James (2000 TV Movie)
23 min | Documentary
Sid's journey from prolific character actor in dramatic roles, via Hancock's Half-Hour, to icon status in the Carry-On franchise.
Director: Steve Jones | Stars: Sidney James, Daniel Abineri, Jack Douglas, Ray Galton
Votes: 20
45. Thirty Minutes Worth (1972–1973)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Harry Worth, Tim Wylton, Trevor Bannister, Bruce Carstairs
Votes: 12
46. 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell (2000 TV Special)
180 min
A celebration of the hundred most memorable bad moments from the UK's television archives.
Directors: Pip Banyard, Martyn Smith, Mark George | Stars: Zoë Ball, Tony Adams, Geoff Atkinson, Hylda Baker
Votes: 42
47. All Star Comedy Carnival (1973 TV Special)
79 min | Comedy
Jimmy Tarbuck hosts another All Star Comedy Carnival, with skits from Bob Todd, Man About The House, Neville King and Grandad, Billy Liar, Hugh Paddick, Josephine Tewson, Frank Williams, ... See full summary »
Directors: Albert Locke, Stuart Allen, Ronnie Baxter, Peter Frazer-Jones, David Mallet, William G. Stewart, Bill Turner | Stars: Jimmy Tarbuck, Alan Ball, Roy Barraclough, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 10
48. Rule Britannia! (1975)
30 min | Comedy
An Englishman, bearing up to marriage and life with a stiff upper lip, suddenly remembers his promise to 3 shipmates. The day of their vow to meet 25 years later is almost here, and then ... See full summary »
Stars: Tony Melody, Richard Davies, Russell Hunter, Joe Lynch
49. The Villains (1964–1965)
55 min
Series of unrelated plays which only have the subject of villainy in common
Stars: Ted Morris, Geoffrey Reed, Jack Austin, Bryan Mosley
50. Father Charlie (1982– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Lionel Jeffries, Anna Quayle, Deddie Davies, Jamila Massey
Votes: 7