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1. The Last Leg (2012– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Aussie comedian and amputee athlete, Adam Hills, British comedian Josh Widdicombe, UK's most famous amputee comedian Alex Brooker, and their celebrity guests provide topical commentary on the week.
Stars: Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker, Rosie Jones
Votes: 1,672
2. This Morning (1988– )
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 891
3. The World Wars (2014)
TV-14 | 270 min | Documentary, History, War
A look at both World Wars and what the biggest names in history did during each war and the time in between.
Stars: Maximilian Klas, Ian Beyts, Jacopo Rampini, Jonathan Hartman
Votes: 2,420
4. 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
5. 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
6. Panorama (I) (1953– )
40 min | Documentary, News
Long-running factual programme reporting on all aspects of life in Britain.
Stars: Fred Emery, David Dimbleby, Richard Lindley, Richard Dimbleby
Votes: 598
7. 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
8. World in Action (1963–1998)
30 min | Documentary
A documentary series focusing on current affairs.
Stars: Brian Armstrong, Chris Kelly, Derek Cooper, Wilfrid Thomas
Votes: 98
9. The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007)
180 min | Documentary
The many ways in which Western notions of personal and political freedom are changing in the 21st Century are explored in this three-part documentary from writer and filmmaker Adam Curtis.
Stars: John Nash, Robert Spitzer, Jerome Wakefield, Paul McHugh
Votes: 2,017
10. Channel 4 News (I) (1982– )
55 min | News
Britain's most in-depth and probing national evening news bulletin, with political reports, interviews with prominent public figures and arts features.
Stars: Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Liam Dutton, Matt Frei, Cathy Newman
Votes: 235
11. CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell (1962– )
TV-PG | 30 min | News
Daily news program featuring news anchor Norah O'Donnell.
Stars: Norah O'Donnell, Nancy Cordes, Kris Van Cleave, Carter Evans
Votes: 118
12. On the Record (1988– )
60 min
Weekly political magazine.
Stars: Jonathan Dimbleby, John Cole, John Rentoul, John Nicolson
13. 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: 412
14. London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad (2012)
51 min | Sport
Broadcast television coverage of the London 2012: Summer Olympics Games of the XXX Olympiad, an international multi-sport competition that took place in and around London, England, Great Britain from 25 July 2012 through 12 August 2012.
Stars: Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps, Stacey Toy, Luc Abalo
Votes: 853
15. Six O'Clock News (1984– )
30 min | News
The BBC's early evening news programme.
Stars: George Alagiah, Fiona Bruce, Sophie Raworth, Huw Edwards
Votes: 115
16. Bookmark (1983–1999)
50 min | Biography
A look at the world of books and writers.
Stars: Ian Hamilton, Simon Winchester, A.N. Wilson, Fay Weldon
Votes: 27
17. London (1994)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
An inspiring tale through London by pictures narrated by Paul Scofield.
Director: Patrick Keiller | Stars: Paul Scofield, John Major, Norma Major, Dennis Skinner
Votes: 757
18. The Gulf War (1996)
239 min | Documentary, War
This stirring two-part series follows individuals who are affected by strange illnesses when they return home from the Persian Gulf. Jim Tuite (Ted Danson, "Cheers"), an ex-Presidential ... See full summary »
Stars: King Hussein, Colin Powell, Margaret Thatcher, Dick Cheney
Votes: 25
19. HARDtalk (1997– )
25 min | Talk-Show
Politicians and other public figures are asked the tough questions about whether the way they do things is really the best way.
Stars: Tim Sebastian, Stephen Sackur, Zeinab Badawi, Sarah Montague
Votes: 163
20. This Week (1956–1992)
News
Public affairs series probing the news behind the headlines.
Stars: Jonathan Dimbleby, Denis Tuohy, Richard Lindley, Bryan Magee
Votes: 35
21. In Their Own Words (2015– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Biography
Documenting the lives of three of the most pivotal voices of the 20th century - Muhammad Ali, Jim Henson, and Queen Elizabeth II.
Stars: Brian Unger, Sean Francis, Don Mischer, Jim Brown
Votes: 56
22. Royal Histories (2020–2022)
60 min | Documentary
A series of documentaries for UK broadcaster Channel Five covering the lives of different members of the British Royal Family, including profiles of its lesser-known members.
Stars: Stephen Greif, Glynis Barber, Queen Elizabeth II, Richard Kay
23. ITV Evening News (1999– )
30 min | News
News and weather broadcast at 6:30pm on Monday-Friday.
Stars: Mary Nightingale, Lucy Verasamy, Alex Beresford, Becky Mantin
Votes: 78
24. Jonathan Dimbleby (1994–2006)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Jonathan Dimbleby, Robin Cook, Menzies Campbell, Jack Straw
Votes: 9
25. XXX Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony (2012 TV Special)
240 min | Music, Sport
Opening Ceremony to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London with special guests including those of British Royalty and Loyalty and special acts including Her Majesty jumping out of a helicopter ... See full summary »
Stars: Antonia Anderson, Rowan Atkinson, Cherie Blair, Tony Blair
Votes: 682
26. The Royal Wedding (2011 TV Special)
Not Rated | 128 min | News
BBC coverage of the wedding of Prince William of Wales and Catherine Princess of Wales.
Stars: Catherine Princess of Wales, Prince William of Wales, Sameena Ali-Khan, Princess Beatrice
Votes: 457
27. Years Ahead (1982–1989)
Documentary
Weekly magazine series for the over-sixties.
Stars: Robert Dougall, Zena Skinner, Monica Wilson, Jack Scott
28. The Day the Palace Stood Still (2023)
50 min | Documentary
Flags are lowered to half-mast around the country, and a royal notice at the gates of the palace displays the news no one wanted to hear. As the curtains come down on Great Britain's ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Randall | Stars: Piers Bishop, Gordon Brown, Andy Burnham, David Cameron
29. Her Majesty's Prime Ministers: Margaret Thatcher (2022)
62 min | Biography
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, ascended to the throne and was crowned Queen at the tender age of 27. Since that historic day, Her Majesty has worked ... See full summary »
Director: Amber Rondel | Stars: Tony Blair, David Cameron, Richard Daleki, Boris Johnson
30. The Sunday Programme (1994–2008)
News
Stars: Steve Richards, Alastair Stewart, David Mills, Frank Dobson
31. Margaret Thatcher: Serving the Crown (2022)
57 min | Documentary
For almost 300 years, the leader of Her Majesty's Government, the Prime Minister position was held by men. Until Margaret Thatcher infiltrated the All Boy's club - guiding the United Kingdom into a voyage of the unknown.
Director: Piers Garland | Stars: Leon Brittan, John Gummer, John Major, John Nott
32. In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America (2017)
90 min | Documentary
Through the relationships he cultivated with The White House and US Congress, John Hume created the framework for peace in Northern Ireland.
Director: Maurice Fitzpatrick | Stars: Tony Blair, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Seán Donlon
Votes: 30
33. Elizabeth R (1992 TV Movie)
107 min | Documentary
Elizabeth R is a 1992 television documentary film about Queen Elizabeth II. It was produced by the BBC and directed by Edward Mirzoeff. It was the first officially approved documentary about the British monarchy since Royal Family (1969).
Director: Edward Mirzoeff | Stars: Ian Holm, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Votes: 67
34. Way Too Early with Kasie Hunt (2020 Podcast Series)
News
Stars: Kasie Hunt, Jonathan Lemire, Hans Nichols, Bill Karins
Votes: 21
35. Breakfast with Frost (1993–2005)
60 min | Talk-Show
Stars: David Frost, Iain Duncan Smith, Charles Kennedy, Tony Blair
Votes: 69
37. The Coronation and Crowning of King Charles III & Queen Camilla (2023 TV Special)
Documentary, Music, News
Coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, on May 6th, 2023 at Westminster Abbey following the death of Charles' mother, Elizabeth II.
Stars: Kirsty Young, Huw Edwards, Abdullah II King Of Jordan, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Votes: 69
38. BBC Weekend News (1992– )
News
Stars: Mishal Husain, Kate Silverton, Nicholas Owen, Jane Hill
Votes: 29
39. Who Won the War? (2014 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Documentary from BBC journalist and noted Troubles expert Peter Taylor in which he interviews a diverse range of participants (from politicans on both sides to dissidents and ... See full summary »
Director: Natalie Maynes | Stars: Peter Taylor, Gerry Adams, Tony Blair, Gerard Hodgins
Votes: 13
40. Paul O'Grady's Working Britain (2013– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Paul O'Grady, Jean Marsh, Twiggy, Murray Melvin
Votes: 9
41. Endgame in Ireland (2001 TV Movie)
240 min | Documentary
A comprehensive look at the Irish people's struggle for Civil rights and how it transpired into a military campaign for independence, before a political agreement was made for fair ... See full summary »
Directors: Mark Anderson, Mick Gold | Stars: Gerry Adams, Bertie Ahern, Tony Blair, Denis Bradley
Votes: 42
42. A Week in Politics (1982–1997)
In-depth look at the week's political stories.
Stars: Vincent Hanna, Andrew Rawnsley, Peter Jay, Peter Kellner
43. Botham: The Legend of '81 (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Sport
The story of cricketer Ian Botham's stunning comeback performance against Australia in the summer of 1981 during the Ashes Test Series.
Director: Stephen Lyle | Stars: Ian Botham, Richie Benaud, Kathryn Botham, Liam Botham
Votes: 15
44. Election 97 (1997 TV Special)
News
BBC's coverage of the 1997 General Election in the UK, that saw Tony Blair's Labour party win a landslide victory.
Stars: David Dimbleby, Jeremy Paxman, Peter Snow, Robin Oakley
Votes: 15
45. Remembrance Day Service: The Cenotaph (1996 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Peter Hylton Cleaver | Stars: Tony Blair, John Major, Queen Elizabeth II
Votes: 12
46. The Diamond Queen (2012)
59 min | Documentary
A landmark documentary series to mark the 60th year of HM Queen Elizabeth II's reign, filmed over a year and a half.
Stars: Andrew Marr, Princess Anne, Princess Eugenie, Prince William of Wales
Votes: 87
47. König Charles III - Tag der Krönung (2023 TV Special)
420 min | Family, News, Reality-TV
"König Charles III - Tag der Krönung" is a TV Special on WeLT Television (formerly known as N24).
Stars: Abdullah II King Of Jordan, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Patrick Allen
48. SAT.1 - Das ist die Krönung! (2023 TV Special)
390 min | Family, News, Reality-TV
"SAT.1 - Das ist die Krönung!" is a TV Special on SAT.1 (DE,AT,CH).
Stars: Abdullah II King Of Jordan, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Patrick Allen
49. Sunday AM (2005– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Presenter Andrew Marr talks to invited guests from politics, broadcasting and the arts to review the week's events making the news, and discuss the headlines in the Sunday newspapers.
Stars: Andrew Marr, Susanna Reid, Matt Taylor, Sophie Raworth
Votes: 162
50. Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy
A variety show celebrating thirty years of Amnesty International.
Director: David G. Hillier | Stars: Jonathan Ross, Alexei Sayle, Paula Yates, Cathy McGowan
Votes: 15