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1.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Fool on the Hill
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
The possibility of a discharge means Fergus must find a job. The aftermath of the open day is felt by Campbell, Eddie, Francine and the hospital radio.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 54
2.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Let It Be
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Jim is appalled by Rosalie's living conditions. Campbell's star is rising as the odds appear to be stacked against Eddie.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 54
3.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Rainy Night in Georgia
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Buoyed by his accidental sales triumph at Twinview Windows, and with professional radio beckoning, Eddie's relationship with Francine starts to develop.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 52
4.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Fly Like an Eagle
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
The hospital radio station is in full swing, Eddie is in danger of losing his job, and soon to be discharged hypomanic Campbell plans to become a DJ.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 58
5.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Hey Jude
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Salesman Eddie McKenna "Ken Stott" takes a side-gig as a DJ at St Jude's Mental Hospital. With the help of manic depressive Campbell "David Tenant" and schizophrenic Fergus "Angus Macfayden" they resurrect the dilapidated radio station.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 63
6.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
You Always Hurt the One You Love
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Eddie and the gang pull out all the stops to save the radio station by staging a coup at the open day.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 54
7.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #3.8
(2010)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
The question remains - did Gene hunt kill Sam Tyler? Alex needs to know and all is revealed in the final episode. Meanwhile the rest of the team are dealing with a Jewelry robbery and ... See full summary »
Director: David Drury | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 450
8.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Time of Need
(1999)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A new government minister is charged by a young felon with having molested him while he was in her care over a decade before.
Director: David Thacker | Stars: John Thaw, Anne Carroll, Martin Chamberlain, Kenneth Cope
Votes: 78
9.
Our Mutual Friend (1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1998)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
As the rivalry over who will take Lizzie's hand in marriage intensifies, Lizzie flees. Meanwhile, the once-kindly Mr. Boffin has become a tyrant to Rokesmith, who evokes the sympathy of the formerly haughty Bella.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Paul McGann, David Bradley, Linda Bassett, Eddie Webber
Votes: 40
10. Black Mirror (2011– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Featuring stand-alone dramas -- sharp, suspenseful, satirical tales that explore techno-paranoia -- "Black Mirror" is a contemporary reworking of "The Twilight Zone" with stories that tap into the collective unease about the modern world.
Stars: Wunmi Mosaku, Monica Dolan, Daniel Lapaine, Hannah John-Kamen
Votes: 639,527
11.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
End Game
(1999)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In 1985 a student and a pregnant woman were shot dead during an armed robbery. Three men were apprehended and sentenced to life imprisonment, Kavanagh being a junior member of the defence ... See full summary »
Director: Tristram Powell | Stars: John Thaw, Daisy Bates, Imogen Claire, Race Davies
Votes: 66
12.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
May 1843
(2007)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama
Martha and Jem are married and move into Miss Matty's home as lodgers. Dr. Harrison learns that Sophy has been sent away to stay with an aunt in Shropshire. When she returns home she ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Claudie Blakley, Andrew Buchan, Judi Dench, Lisa Dillon
Votes: 225
13.
Our Mutual Friend (1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1998)
TV-PG | 49 min | Drama
Harmon is planning to claim his dust fortune from the Boffins, who have been playing villains to test Bella's true character. Meanwhile, Eugene has a brush with death via Headstone and decides to do the honorable thing with Lizzie.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Paul McGann, Dominic Mafham, Katy Murphy, Anna Friel
Votes: 37
14. Frontline (1983– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world and American television's top long-form news and current affairs series since 1983
Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath
Votes: 2,295
15. Our Friends in the North (1996)
TV-MA | 623 min | Drama, History
Drama examining the politics and change across Britain from the Sixties to the Nineties seen through the varying fortunes of four friends.
Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Mark Strong, Gina McKee, Daniel Craig
Votes: 2,369
16. Masterpiece (1971– )
Drama, History, Mystery
An anthology drama series featuring primarily British productions.
Stars: Alistair Cooke, Laura Linney, David Bamber, Russell Baker
Votes: 578
17. Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.
Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 1,174
18.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Care in the Community
(1998)
TV-MA | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kavanagh and Peter travel to Kavanagh's hometown to defend a young unmarried couple on welfare from the murder of their young child.
Director: Jack Gold | Stars: John Thaw, Hal Cruttenden, Valerie Edmond, Oliver Ford Davies
Votes: 78
19.
Our Friends in the North (1996)
Episode:
1995
(1996)
TV-MA | 72 min | Drama, History
Nicky, who has been living in Italy for many years, returns to Newcastle to arrange Florrie's funeral. Felix is now in the full grip of Alzheimer's disease and no longer recognises people ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Cellan Jones | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Freda Dowie, Gavin Muir, Daniel Craig
Votes: 74
20. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever-growing dole queues and travel to Germany to work on a site in Düsseldorf. Follow their trials and tribulations of working away from home and away from the women they left behind.
Stars: Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Tim Healy, Kevin Whately
Votes: 3,999
21. Generation Kill (2008)
TV-MA | 10 min | Drama, War
A Rolling Stone reporter, embedded with The 1st Recon Marines chronicles his experiences during the first wave of the American-led assault on Baghdad in 2003.
Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, James Ransone, Lee Tergesen, Jon Huertas
Votes: 59,181
22. The Secret Cabaret (1990–1992)
Mystery
A magic-based television programme fronted by British magician Simon Drake, featuring magicians, illusions, sideshow acts, freak shows and daredevil stunts.
Stars: Simon Drake, Ricky Jay, James Randi, Frank Abagnale Jr.
Votes: 12
23.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
The More Loving One
(1999)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kavanagh defends a convicted arsonist and former heroin junkie for blowing up his apartment and killing his addicted, pregnant girlfriend.
Director: David Thacker | Stars: John Thaw, Richard Banham, Susanna Best, Di Botcher
Votes: 72
24.
Rose and Maloney (2002–2005)
Episode:
Alan Richmond
(2005)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama
Rose and Maloney re-investigate the case of a wealthy property developer convicted of murdering his father, sister and business partner on a remote farm. They soon realise that people with ... See full summary »
Director: Metin Hüseyin | Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Phil Davis, Leo Potter, Neil Dudgeon
Votes: 56
25.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
August 1842
(2007)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
After a few months in the village, Dr. Harrison has caught the eye of several of the young ladies. He has focused his attention on the parson's daughter, Sophie Hutton, and hopes to spend ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Simon Woods, Lesley Manville, Rosy Byrne, Julia McKenzie
Votes: 244
26.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
April 1843
(2007)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama
Railway construction begins. Dr. Harrison speaks to Sophy's father and he agrees that they can step out together. Harrison emphasizes that he cannot ask for her hand until he is better ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Andrew Buchan, Imelda Staunton, Lisa Dillon, Judi Dench
Votes: 213
27.
Wives and Daughters (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1999)
TV-PG | 77 min | Drama
Roger returns from Africa after Osbourne's death to find his sister-in-law and his nephew living at their home as well. Cynthia has accepted the marriage offer of Mr. Henderson, a lawyer ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Iain Glen, Justine Waddell, Keeley Hawes, Francesca Annis
Votes: 71
28.
Our Mutual Friend (1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1998)
TV-PG | 49 min | Drama
Lizzie Hexam, daughter of the corpse robber who found young Harmon's alleged body, is being courted by two desperate characters: Eugene Wrayburn, a dissolute barrister, and Bradley Headstone, a mentally-deranged schoolmaster.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Paul McGann, David Morrissey, Paul Bailey, Peter Vaughan
Votes: 39
29.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
Return to Cranford: Part Two - October 1844
(2009)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama
Everyone is overjoyed at the news that William Buxton and Peggy Bell are to be married - except it all comes as news to the elder Mr. Buxton who thinks his son is marrying beneath himself. ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Curtis | Stars: Lesley Sharp, Jodie Whittaker, Tom Hiddleston, Jonathan Pryce
Votes: 308
30.
Black Mirror (2011– )
Episode:
Hated in the Nation
(2016)
TV-MA | 89 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In near-future London, police detective Karin Parke, and her tech-savvy sidekick Blue, investigate a string of mysterious deaths with a sinister link to social media.
Director: James Hawes | Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Faye Marsay, Benedict Wong, Jonas Karlsson
Votes: 48,040
31. Shooting the Past (1999– )
182 min | Drama, History
A US property developer realises that he has a battle on his hands when he tries to renovate a London building containing a vast photographic collection and discovers that the library employees will resort to anything to thwart him.
Stars: Lindsay Duncan, Timothy Spall, Liam Cunningham, Billie Whitelaw
Votes: 1,307
32. Art of the Western World (1989– )
60 min | Documentary
Provides a panorama of 2000 years of architecture, painting and sculpture, and studies the art masterpieces as reflections of the Western culture that produced them.
Stars: Michael Wood, Germano Celant, Rosalind Krauss, Kathleen Weil-Garris Brandt
Votes: 85
33.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Ancient History
(1997)
TV-MA | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A new law suspending the statute of limitations on war atrocities has Kavanagh prosecuting a Polish doctor who stands accused of war crimes.
Director: Tristram Powell | Stars: John Thaw, Jonathan Adams, Robin Bailey, Gillian Bevan
Votes: 96
34.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Bearing Witness
(1998)
TV-MA | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kavanagh's personal views and professional pride clash when his clerk Tom asks him to represent a former girlfriend Susannah Emmott. After they split she was briefly married to a Jehovah's ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Smith | Stars: John Thaw, Peter Ashdown, Graham Bill, Lara Cazalet
Votes: 70
35.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
June 1842
(2007)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
In June 1842, Mary Smith arrives in Cranford to stay with her mother's friends Miss Matty and Miss Deborah Jenkyns. Cranford is a small town, on the edge of modernization. The railway now ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Lisa Dillon, Simon Woods
Votes: 287
36.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
November 1842
(2007)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama
It's Christmas-time and Miss Matty isn't sure it would appropriate to celebrate with friends and neighbors given the death of her sister. Mary Smith convinces her otherwise. Matty renews ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Kimberley Nixon, Rosy Byrne, Hester Odgers, Simon Woods
Votes: 222
37.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #2.8
(2009)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A voice from the future tells Alex she must fight post-op infection, which she interprets as Summers. Hunt's grass 'Rock Salmon' Doyle is murdered after divulging an upcoming heist, which ... See full summary »
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 249
38.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #3.7
(2010)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
The penultimate episode where the investigation of Gene Hunt is almost at an end, with Alex being pulled in two directions. Jim still wants to know whether Gene had anything to do with Sam ... See full summary »
Director: David Drury | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 220
39.
Perfect Strangers (2001– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2001)
Comedy, Drama
Daniel, together with his parents, Raymond and Esther attends a huge family gathering at a lavish Hotel, there he meets distant relatives Rebecca and Charles.
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 32
40.
Perfect Strangers (2001– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2001)
Comedy, Drama
Daniel finally learns why the conflict exists between Alice, Rebecca and Charles, acting as a go between delivering messages, he tries to heal old wounds.
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 31
41. Cranford (2007–2009)
TV-PG | 469 min | Drama
In the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip, and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town.
Stars: Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Julia McKenzie, Deborah Findlay
Votes: 10,618
42. In Suspicious Circumstances (1991– )
Drama
A series of murders from all periods introduced by Edward Woodward
Stars: Edward Woodward, Martin Reeve, Michael Wardle, Saskia Abbott
Votes: 78
43. The Diamond Brothers (1991)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Based on South By Southeast, the third book in The Diamond Brothers detective series, follows dimwitted Tim and his street smart kid brother Nick whose latest odd client is murdered by a mysterious assassin-spy who has 9 fingers.
Stars: Colin Dale, Dursley McLinden, Michael Feast, Gordon Winter
Votes: 33
44.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Skallagrigg
(1994)
TV-14 | 87 min | Drama
Back in the 'bad old days' when the physically and mentally disabled were locked away in institutions a legend grew of someone who could stand up to the authorities and help them. This ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Spence | Stars: Bernard Hill, Kerry Noble, Karl Purden, Tom Tomalin
Votes: 71
45.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
Dead Reckoning
(1998)
TV-MA | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kavanaugh prosecutes the owner of a capsized fishing trawler for negligent manslaughter even though his son is one of the five victims.
Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: John Thaw, Antony Carrick, Colum Convey, Kenneth Cranham
Votes: 66
46.
Red Cap (2003–2004)
Episode:
Crush
(2003)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama
After returning from an intense three day training session, Private Tracy Walters crashes into an oncoming car, killing one civilian and injuring another.
Director: Justin Chadwick | Stars: Tamzin Outhwaite, Douglas Hodge, James Thornton, Gordon Kennedy
Votes: 24
47.
William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(2004)
47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
McKinnon & Spalding's first funeral and a stillbirth that Mary attended complicate Rick & Molly's wedding day. William hunts for a larger house for their combined family.
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Kyra Akinnibi, Nathalie Armin
Votes: 28
48.
Monsignor Renard (2000)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2000)
Drama, War
Monsignor Augustine Renard returns to the village he left twenty years ago, he returns to wounds old and new, plus a German invasion.
Director: Malcolm Mowbray | Stars: John Thaw, Joachim Paul Assböck, John Axon, Teresa Banham
Votes: 13
49.
Wives and Daughters (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1999)
TV-PG | 74 min | Drama
It is revealed that Cynthia is also secretly engaged to Mr. Preston ever since she was 15 years old. When she tries to break off that engagement, Preston is reluctant to let her go or give ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Anthony Howell, Keeley Hawes, Justine Waddell, Francesca Annis
Votes: 67
50.
Our Mutual Friend (1998)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1998)
TV-PG | 49 min | Drama
A body pulled from the Thames is identified as young John Harmon, heir to a fortune made in dust-contracting. Bella Wilfer, his wife-to-be by terms of old Harmon's will, goes into mourning though she has never met her fiancé.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Paul McGann, Keeley Hawes, David Schofield, David Bradley
Votes: 44