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1.
C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985–1987)
Episode:
Blue for Danger
(1985)
50 min | Crime, Drama
When a woman client asks the Eyes team to follow her husband, it seemed a perfectly straightforward assignment. But it leads Maggie, Pru and Fred into dark and dangerous waters - and a case of murder.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Nicholas Day, George Innes, Alfred Molina, Jill Gascoine
Votes: 9
2.
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997–2000)
Episode:
The Case of the Burning Building
(1997)
Family, Mystery
Shirley Holmes investigates a string of suspicious fires, one of which took place in a shed at her school. The police believe that Bo Sawchuk, the school's newest student, a former gang ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Meredith Henderson, John White, Phillip Jarrett, Marie Stillin
Votes: 44
3. The Crown (2016–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
Follows the political rivalries and romances of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped Britain for the second half of the 20th century.
Stars: Claire Foy, Olivia Colman, Imelda Staunton, Matt Smith
Votes: 257,287
4. Horizon (I) (1964– )
50 min | Documentary
British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
Stars: Paul Vaughan, Jack Fortune, Dilly Barlow, Colin Riach
Votes: 1,149
5. When the Boat Comes In (1976–1981)
50 min | Drama, History
Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union activists.
Stars: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale
Votes: 488
6. Holding On (1997)
55 min | Drama
A complex, moving story of life in the big bad city, in this case London. The tragic, senseless, futile murder of a beautiful young woman, just embarking on her journey through life, acts ... See full summary »
Stars: David Morrissey, Saira Todd, Phil Daniels, Ace Bhatti
Votes: 165
7.
Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Episode:
Rumours of Death
(1980)
Not Rated | 51 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Avon sets out on a personal vendetta to avenge the murder of his lover Anna Grant, killed by the Federation torturer Shrinker. But Avon was deceived, and learns that Anna is alive and she, ... See full summary »
Director: Fiona Cumming | Stars: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Michael Keating, Jacqueline Pearce
Votes: 210
8.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1975)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama, History, Romance
Young Geoffrey Charles is stricken with a serious illness; when Francis also becomes ill, Demelza assists Elizabeth in caring for him.
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Jonathan Newth, Norma Streader
Votes: 33
9. Poldark (1975–1977)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance
In 1783, Ross Poldark returns from the American wars to his native Cornwall to right wrongs and reunite with the love of his life.
Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Clive Francis, Jill Townsend
Votes: 1,199
10.
Storyboard (1983–1989)
Episode:
The Traitor
(1983)
Drama
A seemingly standard interview turns into something very confusing.
Director: Christopher Hodson | Stars: Alec McCowen, Tim Pigott-Smith, Antony Brown, Gary Watson
Votes: 13
11. Seven Faces of Woman (1974–1977)
60 min | Drama
Series of plays examining various aspects of contemporary woman at different ages. The theme song, sung by Charles Aznavour, was a big hit in the summer of 1974.
Stars: Maria Charles, Julie Peasgood, Judy Geeson, Liz Fraser
Votes: 12
12.
When the Boat Comes In (1976–1981)
Episode:
Comrades in Arms
(1981)
Drama, History
Jack is dating Tania, whose mother, the communist Lady Leamington, gives a party to raise funds for the victims of Franco in the Spanish civil war. At his London practice Billy treats Bob ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Alwyn | Stars: James Bolam, Susan Jameson, Edward Wilson, Judy Loe
Votes: 12
13. The Sweeney (1975–1978)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack Regan and George Carter are hard-edged detectives in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan Police. They pursue villains by methods which are underhanded and often illegal, frequently violent and - more often than not - successful.
Stars: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, John Alkin
Votes: 2,662
14. Strange But True? (1993–1997)
30 min | Biography, Mystery
Michael Aspel explores stories of the unexplained.
Stars: Michael Aspel, Ian Cullen, Jenny Randles, Gary Anello
Votes: 132
15.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Keys to the Car
(1999)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frost investigates a dapper con man with a taste for golf at posh clubs and other people's cars, especially after the body of a drug dealer is found in the trunk.
Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Melanie Thaw, Paul Jesson
Votes: 314
16. Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
Stars: Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham, Jan Chappell
Votes: 4,505
17. Forever Green (1989–1992)
60 min | Drama
Jack Boult, a former rally driver, and his second wife Harriet, who used to be a nurse, move from the bustle of London to start a new life in a cottage in the Somerset countryside, together... See full summary »
Stars: Pauline Collins, John Alderton, Paola Dionisotti, Wendy van der Plank
Votes: 98
18.
Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
Episode:
The Raid
(1980)
TV-14 | 54 min | Drama, War
The Germans have built a frequency detector on Sark to give early warning against British night bombers and Allied troops plan a raid to destroy it along with the electricity generator. A ... See full summary »
Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Alfred Burke, David Waller, Michael Sheard, Simon Cadell
Votes: 30
19.
Shoestring (1979–1980)
Episode:
Another Man's Castle
(1980)
50 min | Drama
Whilst Philip and Diana Hoskens are moving house the van containing all their furniture is stolen by a shady landlord called Terry Bowen to furnish a property he is letting to a young ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: Trevor Eve, Michael Medwin, Doran Godwin, Liz Crowther
Votes: 21
20.
Poldark (1975–1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1975)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, History, Romance
Ross and Demelza, now married, celebrate the birth of their daughter. A traveling troupe of performers stages a play at Nampara, and Mark Daniel falls for a young actress named Keren.
Stars: Robin Ellis, Angharad Rees, Jill Townsend, Clive Francis
Votes: 39
21.
The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode:
Gelignite
(2016)
TV-MA | 58 min | Biography, Drama, History
Margaret and Peter come to Elizabeth with a request. With a royal scandal about to break in the newspapers, the Queen Mother intervenes.
Director: Julian Jarrold | Stars: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton, Vanessa Kirby
Votes: 5,029
22. A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.
Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Arthur White
Votes: 8,776
23. Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
TV-14 | 650 min | Drama, War
During the Second World War, the inhabitants of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, try to cope with the German occupation.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Bernard Horsfall, Antonia Pemberton, Simon Cadell
Votes: 396
24.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Bottle
(1991)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Sgt Maitland is on the warpath, and determined to knock the relief into shape. But, could his humourless and over-zealous attitude end up backfiring on him?
Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: Eric Richard, Sam Miller, Tony Scannell, Kevin Lloyd
Votes: 33
25. Skyfall (2012)
PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. When MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench
Votes: 731,823 | Gross: $304.36M
26.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Potential for Conflict
(1997)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
PC Stamp visits Hendon for new recruit PC Luke Ashton's last day of training. But Ashton's confidence takes a severe knock, and he might not pass the course.
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Scott Neal, Graham Cole, Colin Tarrant, Trudie Goodwin
Votes: 33
27. Intimate Contact (1987)
60 min | Drama
A self-satisfied, upper-middle-class husband discovers that his marital infidelities have caused him to contract AIDS.
Stars: Claire Bloom, Daniel Massey, David Phelan, Abigail Cruttenden
Votes: 45
28.
The Sweeney (1975–1978)
Episode:
Nightmare
(1978)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A lorry containing cigars is hi-jacked, and the driver and one of the robbers are killed. The gang is, in turn, attacked and wiped out by another, Irish gang, led by Farrell and Flynn, ... See full summary »
Director: David Wickes | Stars: John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, Paul Antrim
Votes: 110
29.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Sign of Our Times
(1992)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
An armed robber admits to DC Lines that redundancy and the repossession of his house made him take to crime to solve his problems.
Director: Laura Sims | Stars: Eric Richard, Kevin Lloyd, Nula Conwell, Seeta Indrani
Votes: 33
30.
The Gaffer (1981–1983)
Episode:
Take Your Partner
(1982)
Comedy
Fred's son Spencer is in Australia, and Doris wants to go and see him. Fred puts the company in the red to pay for the trip. Williams at the bank won't extend the overdraught and the bill ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Tarrant | Stars: Bill Maynard, Russell Hunter, Pat Ashton, Don Crann
Votes: 8
31.
Mitch (1984)
Episode:
Squealer
(1984)
Drama
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: John Thaw, David Calder, Clare Higgins, Philippa Urquhart
Votes: 10
32. Shoestring (1979–1980)
50 min | Drama
Lighthearted detective series set in the West Country, about radio-phone-in detective Eddie Shoestring.
Stars: Trevor Eve, Michael Medwin, Doran Godwin, Liz Crowther
Votes: 449
33. The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997–2000)
24 min | Family, Mystery
The grand-niece of Sherlock Holmes, Shirley, lives in Canada and solves crime after local crime with the assistance of her boyfriend, Bo Sawchuk, and meeting opposition from Molly Hardy.
Stars: Meredith Henderson, John White, Annick Obonsawin, Blair Slater
Votes: 425
34. The Arrow (1997)
180 min | Drama, History
The true story of how Canada built and destroyed the world's most advanced fighter plane back in the 1950s.
Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Sara Botsford, Ron White, Aidan Devine
Votes: 871
35. Mitch (1984)
60 min | Drama
Mitch is a newspaper reporter with a difference, he cares about the people he reports.
Stars: John Thaw, David Calder, Clare Higgins, Gawn Grainger
Votes: 31
36. My Life as a Dog (1995–1996)
TV-Y7 | 25 min
Stars: Michael Yarmush, Callum Keith Rennie, Marley Otto, Jennifer Clement
Votes: 41
37. Enemy of England (2022)
90 min | Thriller
Amidst nation-wide fears of the growing control of the European Union, a terrorist attack destroys a London school, killing children and anti-EU politician Dillon Tudor. With blame falling ... See full summary »
Director: David Hawkins | Stars: Jenna Verdicchio, Matthew Sim, Giles Maythan, Stephen Billington
Votes: 19
38.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Heat
(1995)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
DS Greig and DC Skase investigate possible arson after a fire burns down a block of flats, killing a young family.
Director: Kate Cheeseman | Stars: Iain Fletcher, Andrew Mackintosh, Shaun Scott, Mark Wingett
Votes: 37
39.
Juliet Bravo (1980–1985)
Episode:
You Can Go Home Again
(1982)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
The police have to deal with the logistics of the annual pop festival. Meanwhile, a celebrated former resident returns to Hartley to visit his daughter.
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Stephanie Turner, David Ellison, Noel Collins, David Gillies
Votes: 13
40.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Sold Out
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
DS Greig uncovers a crime of passion. WDS Morgan goes after a man handling stolen car parts.
Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Andrew Mackintosh, Tom Cotcher, Iain Fletcher, Kevin Lloyd
Votes: 29
41.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Man Trap
(1997)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
PC Quinnan and WPC Blake go to the scene where a teenage boy has been found dead from a massive electric shock in the flat of one of his neighbours.
Director: Peter Lydon | Stars: Andrew Paul, Trudie Goodwin, Russell Boulter, Clive Wedderburn
Votes: 38
42. Storyboard (1983–1989)
50 min | Drama
Series of one-off dramas intended to serve as possible pilots.
Stars: Alec McCowen, Carol Royle, Liz Crowther, Penny Brownjohn
Votes: 11
43. The Gaffer (1981–1983)
30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of Fred Moffatt (Bill Maynard), the owner of a run down light engineering firm, Moffat Engineering Company.
Stars: Bill Maynard, Pat Ashton, Russell Hunter, David Gillies
Votes: 106
44.
The Gaffer (1981–1983)
Episode:
All in a Day's Strike
(1981)
Comedy
Fred Moffat, long suffering managing director of his own light-engineering company, when Harry, the shop steward, threatens to down tools.
Director: Alan Tarrant | Stars: Bill Maynard, Russell Hunter, Pat Ashton, Christopher Hancock
Votes: 9
45. 2030 CE (2002–2003)
Adventure, Sci-Fi
In 2030, no one lives past the age of thirty due to Progressive Ageing Syndrome (P.A.S.). A group of highly trained teenagers are attempting to find a cure.
Stars: Corey Sevier, Curtis Harrison, Melissa Marie Elias, Michal Grajewski
Votes: 96
46. Wolcott (1981)
TV-14 | 49 min | Thriller
A black policeman is promoted to the CID and battles the drug trade in London's East End.
Stars: George Harris, Christine Lahti, Warren Clarke, Raul Newney
Votes: 45
47.
Juliet Bravo (1980–1985)
Episode:
Amateur Night
(1982)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Inspector Darbley is determined to identify the practical joker behind a series of petty thefts.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Stephanie Turner, David Ellison, Noel Collins, David Gillies
Votes: 13
48.
Juliet Bravo (1980–1985)
Episode:
Betrayals
(1982)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
A soldier, home on leave from service in Northern Ireland, becomes involved in a serious incident.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Stephanie Turner, David Ellison, Noel Collins, David Gillies
Votes: 13
49.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Over the Edge
(2000)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
In a departure from the usual Sun Hill shenanigans, Brownlow is called to sit on an inquiry panel with Guy Mannion, into a sergeant accused of endangering colleagues by disobeying orders during a riot.
Director: Albert Barber | Stars: Peter Ellis, Nick Miles, Samantha Bond, Edward Petherbridge
Votes: 34
50.
Juliet Bravo (1980–1985)
Episode:
A Breach of the Peace
(1982)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
A gypsy is released from prison, reawakening a long-standing family feud.
Director: Paul Ciappessoni | Stars: Stephanie Turner, David Ellison, Noel Collins, David Gillies
Votes: 11