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1. Tales of the Unexpected (1979–1988)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl.
Stars: Roald Dahl, Andrew Ray, Forbes Collins, Richard Johnson
Votes: 2,499
2. Room at the Top (1958)
Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, Romance
An ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman.
Director: Jack Clayton | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears, Donald Wolfit
Votes: 7,315
3. Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Of the many anthology series, this is considered the most ambitious with outstanding talent in front of the camera. Attracting top ranked directors and scripts, it was often filmed live including the entire first season.
Stars: Richard Joy, Paul Lambert, Helen Kleeb, Charles Bickford
Votes: 419
4. The Phantom of the Opera (1962)
Unrated | 84 min | Drama, Horror, Music
An acid-scarred composer has his dwarf helper bring an opera singer to his London sewer hide-out.
Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Herbert Lom, Heather Sears, Edward de Souza, Thorley Walters
Votes: 3,727
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. Sons and Lovers (1960)
Approved | 103 min | Drama
A young man with artistic talent lives in a close-knit coal-mining town and finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative mother.
Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Mary Ure
Votes: 1,772
7. The Story of Esther Costello (1957)
103 min | Drama
Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked into helping to ... See full summary »
Director: David Miller | Stars: Joan Crawford, Heather Sears, Rossano Brazzi, Lee Patterson
Votes: 932
8. Four Desperate Men (1959)
100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Three men attempt a prison break, but their plan derails when their boat falters near an island, where the caretaker recognizes the convict. A hostage situation erupts, leading to a tense standoff with authorities.
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Aldo Ray, Heather Sears, Neil McCallum, Victor Maddern
Votes: 322
9. Great Expectations (1974 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Director: Joseph Hardy | Stars: Michael York, Sarah Miles, James Mason, Margaret Leighton
Votes: 510
10. The Main Chance (1969–1975)
60 min | Drama
Maverick lawyer David Main commutes between his twin bases in London and Leeds. His seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton.
Stars: John Stride, Margaret Ashcroft, John Wentworth, Anna Palk
Votes: 134
11. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
12. Love Story (1963–1974)
60 min | Drama
British anthology series of short plays on the theme of romance.
Stars: T.P. McKenna, Frances Cuka, Keith Barron, Patrick Macnee
Votes: 137
13. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 93
14. The Black Torment (1964)
Not Rated | 85 min | Horror, Mystery
A lord returns to his manor with his new wife, to hear rumors that he had already secretly returned and had committed several murders. Has he lost his mind, or is something dark afoot?
Director: Robert Hartford-Davis | Stars: Heather Sears, John Turner, Ann Lynn, Peter Arne
Votes: 823
15. The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
75 min | Drama
Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John ... See full summary »
Stars: Edwin Brown, Neville Smith, Tony Selby, Ken Jones
Votes: 131
16. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 66
17. Call My Bluff (II) (1965–1988)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Frank Muir, Patrick Campbell, Arthur Marshall
Votes: 86
18. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
19. W. Somerset Maugham (1969–1970)
50 min | Drama
An anthology series based on the varied stories by W. Somerset Maugham divided into three categories: "Rule Britannia" about colonial life, "Women of the World" which focus on female characters, and "Victims of Fate".
Stars: Kim Kee Lim, Ken Nazarin, Ahmad Jamal, Eileen Atkins
Votes: 19
20. The Informer (1966–1967)
60 min | Drama
A disgraced ex-lawyer, now released from prison, uses his accumulated knowledge to earn a living from both sides of the law.
Stars: Ian Hendry, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh, Heather Sears
Votes: 69
21. Saturday Night Out (1964)
Not Rated | 100 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Sailors in port variously plan diversions for a Saturday night; but the reality is a bit different.
Director: Robert Hartford-Davis | Stars: Heather Sears, Bernard Lee, Erika Remberg, John Bonney
Votes: 143
22. Dry Rot (1956)
87 min | Comedy
Three bookies concoct a dim-witted scheme to kidnap a racehorse and a star jockey, then swap them with a pair of lookalikes to make a fast buck.
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix, Sidney James, Peggy Mount
Votes: 211
23. Touch and Go (1955)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
After Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image, he threatens to resign and decides to uproot his family and emigrate to Australia. but his problems are only just beginning.
Director: Michael Truman | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, John Fraser
Votes: 210
24. Jezebel ex UK (1963)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Alan Browning, Emrys Jones, Cavan Kendall, Patrick Bedford
25. Tempo (1961–1968)
Documentary
Arts programme.
Stars: David Mahlowe, Alan Dell, Antony Hopkins, Derek Hart
Votes: 22
26. Weekend Playhouse (1984)
60 min | Drama
Stars: Judy Parfitt, Bob Hoskins, Michael Kitchen, Peter McEnery
27. Playdate (1961–1964)
60 min
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Gillie Fenwick, Norman Welsh, Gerard Parkes
Votes: 19
28. Away from It All (1973– )
50 min | Drama
Anthology series of plays about people's experiences when they are away from home for various reasons.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Gayle Hunnicutt, George Cole, Bill Owen
29. Variety Club of Great Britain Awards for 1957 (1958 TV Special)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Alec Guinness, M.J. Frankovich, Frankie Vaughan
30. The Death of the Heart (1956 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Stars: Ann Castle, Peter Coke, John Fabian, Timothy Harley
31. The Last Day of School (1989)
Drama
Director: Amin Q. Chaudhri | Stars: Jim Chiros, Jenny Chrisinger, Heather Sears
32.
BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
Episode:
A Reason for Staying
(1961)
Drama
An Eastern European general who has fled his native country dreams of returning home - and of gaining military power there.
Stars: Ruth Dunning, Heather Sears, Cyril Raymond, Richard Warner
33.
W. Somerset Maugham (1969–1970)
Episode:
Footprints in the Jungle
(1970)
50 min | Drama
Margaret convinces her lover to murder her husband after she becomes pregnant. The murder is investigated by a dogged policeman whose judgment is clouded by his own feelings for the woman.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Heather Sears, Ronald Lewis, Edward Petherbridge, James Bolam
34.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
First Love
(1964)
85 min | Drama
A study of a boy's passion for an older girl as he discovers the difference between infatuation and true love.
Director: Mario Prizek | Stars: Heather Sears, Richard Monette, Paul Harding, Jane Mallett
35.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
A Word in Your Ear Brother
(1966)
Drama
Director: Marc Miller | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
36.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Don't Call Us, We'll Call You
(1966)
Drama
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
37.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Get Off My Back
(1966)
Drama
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
38.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
In Memorium
(1966)
Drama
Someone is not happy with Lambert's line of work and now wants him dead.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
39.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Keep off the Grass
(1967)
60 min | Drama
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
40.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
(1967)
60 min | Drama
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Redmond Bailey
41.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Mutual Protection
(1967)
Drama
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Gerald Case
42.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
One for Sorrow
(1966)
Drama
Director: Richard Doubleday | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Peter Bowles, Denys Graham
43.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Study in the Nude
(1967)
60 min | Drama
Director: Christopher Hodson | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Gladys Bacon
44.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
The Sacrifice
(1967)
Drama
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
45.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Two for Joy
(1966)
Drama
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
46.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Undisclosed Sources
(1967)
Drama
Director: Christopher Hodson | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
47.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
When You Shake Hands with a Greek
(1966)
Drama
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
48.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Where There's Muck, There's Money
(1967)
Drama
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
49.
The Informer (1966–1967)
Episode:
Your Secrets Are Safe with Us, Mr Lambert
(1967)
Drama
Todays theme is Your Secrets Are Safe with Us, Mr Lambert.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Ian Hendry, Heather Sears, Neil Hallett, Jean Marsh
Votes: 11
50.
Playhouse 90 (1956–1961)
Episode:
A Corner of the Garden
(1959)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
After the death of her mother, a teenage girl, Barbara, moves in with Dorothy, her mother's best friend, and Louis, Dorothy's weak and beaten husband.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Toby Baker, Peter Capell, Susan Gordon, Eileen Heckart