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1.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Pond Life
(1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
DCI Meadows has to deal with violent protests when a local newspaper reveals the location of a registered paedophile in safe accommodation in Sun Hill.
Director: Tim Holloway | Stars: Simon Rouse, Andrew Paul, Huw Higginson, Lisa Geoghan
Votes: 35
2.
Holby City (1999–2022)
Episode:
Brother's Keeper
(2006)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
Jess returns to work after the death of her son but finds her newfound determination put to the test when young patient Archie presents with a lacerated spleen and she suspects possible ... See full summary »
Director: Steve M Kelly | Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Verona Joseph, Robert Powell, Sharon D Clarke
Votes: 12
3. McLibel! (1997– )
195 min | Drama
Documentary series about the so-called McLibel trial in which the fast food chain McDonalds sued two campaigners for libel over leaflets criticizing the company.
Stars: Julia Sawalha, Peter-Hugo Daly, Malcolm Sinclair, Clive Merrison
Votes: 44
4.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Spit and Polish
(1992)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Quinnan is nearly run down by a speeding Mercedes, and he and Loxton give chase. Loxton isn't too happy, as he has a score to settle elsewhere - but could it be there are bigger fish to fry...
Director: Frank W. Smith | Stars: Eric Richard, Tom Butcher, Andrew Paul, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 34
5.
Rose and Maloney (2002–2005)
Episode:
George Parris: Part 1
(2004)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Vincent Parris asks the CJRA to investigate his father's conviction for the murder of a fellow prisoner, after having been the victim of racist remarks. George Parris had already been ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Gartland | Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Phil Davis, Nisha Nayar, Susan Brown
Votes: 56
6.
Rose and Maloney (2002–2005)
Episode:
George Parris: Part 2
(2004)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama
When it turns out that the victim was actually an undercover policeman, Rose and Maloney find themselves in a murky world of corruption and racism, which looks to hold the key to the case. ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Gartland | Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Phil Davis, Lovelace Akpojaro, Terry Bird
Votes: 54
7. Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998)
Comedy
Political satire about television news company Globe Link and its team of workers such as anchors Henry and Sally, reporter Damien, editor Dave, execs George and Helen, assistant Joy and manager Gus Hedges.
Stars: Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, David Swift, Stephen Tompkinson
Votes: 1,623
8. The Knock (1994–2000)
Crime, Action, Drama
The Knock follows Her Majesty's Customs and Excise officers' lives and their efforts to hunt down the criminals trying to smuggle all sorts of contraband to the UK.
Stars: Steve Toussaint, Caroline Lee-Johnson, Enzo Squillino Jr., Andrew Dunn
Votes: 139
9. Grass (2003– )
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Billy Bleach is a Londoner and pub know-it-all who is relocated to Norfolk in rural England under a witness protection programme after he witnesses a gangland killing in this spinoff of the fast show
Stars: Simon Day, Philip Jackson, Robert Wilfort, Tristan Gemmill
Votes: 95
10. Have Your Cake and Eat It (1997– )
Drama, Romance
Sam, a middle-aged executive in the rollercoaster industry, embarks on an affair with younger woman Allie, which jeopardizes his marriage.
Stars: James Purefoy, Philip Glenister, Honeysuckle Weeks, Ian McNeice
Votes: 34
11. An Audience with Sooty (1996 TV Movie)
45 min | Family
Director: Jonathan Glazier | Stars: Matthew Corbett, Bro and Bro, Amanda Burton, Barbara Dickson
Votes: 8
12.
Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2004)
Comedy
The lads travel down to London after spotting an advertisement for the 40th birthday of an old friend of Max. Whilst there Max discovers 'the wolfsters' new wife is his ex Tina, but also ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Kay | Stars: Peter Kay, Paddy McGuinness, Lisa Hammond, Tony Mooney
Votes: 71
13.
Hotel Babylon (2006–2009)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2006)
TV-MA | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
The surprise arrival of the hotel chain's European Director Adrian unsettles the staff further. Only Rebecca knows he's there for more than purely business reasons - the two of them had a ... See full summary »
Director: Keith Boak | Stars: Tamzin Outhwaite, Max Beesley, Dexter Fletcher, Zoe French
Votes: 57
14.
Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode:
Care: Part 1
(2011)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Thirteen years after she was abducted, as a seven year old, from a care home, Claire Somers is murdered, her eyes gouged out. The abductor also gouged out the eyes on the corpse of Robert ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Tara Fitzgerald, Wil Johnson
Votes: 123
15. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon
Votes: 39,540
16. Silent Witness (1996– )
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, William Gaminara, Tom Ward
Votes: 12,756
17. Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Drama series following a team of detectives who investigate unsolved murders using modern technology.
Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Wil Johnson, Tara Fitzgerald
Votes: 6,445
18. Bramwell (1995–1998)
TV-MA | 54 min | Drama
This lavish period drama tells the story of Eleanor Bramwell (Jemma Redgrave), a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues and society.
Stars: Jemma Redgrave, Ruth Sheen, David Calder, Kevin McMonagle
Votes: 1,093
19. Berkeley Square (1998)
50 min | Drama, History, Romance
Three young women from very different backgrounds meet, become friends and share experiences when they all gain positions as nannies in the wealthy households of London's exclusive Berkeley Square.
Stars: Victoria Smurfit, Clare Wilkie, Tabitha Wady, Hermione Norris
Votes: 1,216
20. Bodyguards (1996– )
Action
An elite group of British bodyguards guard vulnerable VIPs against threats.
Stars: Louise Lombard, Sean Pertwee, John Shrapnel, Pip Torrens
Votes: 99
21.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Backlash
(1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
D.I. Johnson is on trial for the manslaughter of the suspected drug dealer who died following a C.I.D. raid.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Jaye Griffiths, Simon Rouse, Ben Roberts, Peter Ellis
Votes: 30
22.
Bramwell (1995–1998)
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(1997)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama
During Eleanor's absence the Thrift staff is overworked. At the suggestion of Mrs. Costigan Robert takes on a young woman who hopes to be a medical student, thinking she could help out. Dr.... See full summary »
Director: David Tucker | Stars: Jemma Redgrave, David Calder, Kevin McMonagle, Ruth Sheen
Votes: 28
23.
Murder in Mind (2001–2003)
Episode:
Contract
(2003)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Three city slickers enlist a hit-man to help them dispose of their boss, who knows they have committed an elaborate fraud set to rake in millions of pounds.
Director: Adrian Bean | Stars: Jamie Theakston, William Chubb, Raji James, Andrew Clover
Votes: 43
24. Loving Vincent (2017)
PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Drama, Mystery
In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.
Directors: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman | Stars: Douglas Booth, Jerome Flynn, Robert Gulaczyk, Helen McCrory
Votes: 63,735 | Gross: $6.74M
25. Demob (1993)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedy drama starring Griff Rhys Jones and Martin Clunes as two soldiers looking to continue their cabaret act after the end of the war. The series is notable for featuring Les Dawson in a guest role, broadcast posthumously.
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Martin Clunes, Amanda Redman, Samantha Womack
Votes: 75
26.
The Gil Mayo Mysteries (2006– )
Episode:
Killing Me Softly
(2006)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
The team investigates the suspicious death of a man who fell off a bridge and drowned.
Director: Fraser Macdonald | Stars: Alistair McGowan, Jessica Oyelowo, Louise Brealey, Huw Rhys
Votes: 28
27.
Berkeley Square (1998)
Episode:
Who Killed Cock Robin?
(1998)
Drama, History, Romance
Director: Martin Hutchings | Stars: Tabitha Wady, Nicholas Irons, Jason O'Mara, Clare Wilkie
Votes: 28
28.
Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode:
Care: Part 2
(2011)
TV-MA | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sarah finds a letter sent from Clare to her mother in 1989, three years after her abduction, stating that she was very happy. The team locate the house in which she lived in Sussex, now ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Tara Fitzgerald, Wil Johnson
Votes: 117
29.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Sitting Tenants
(2002)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Luke has to make a decision about where his loyalties lie, but with a complaint against him already he's out of the frying pan into the fire. Inspector Gina Gold faces spot of bother when a... See full summary »
Director: Ged Maguire | Stars: Karl Collins, Russell Floyd, Steven Hartley, Roberta Taylor
Votes: 40
30.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Power Trip
(2003)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Klein returns to work, and on his first shift is paired with Best. They attend a break-in at a young woman's flat, which seems to be part of a campaign of harassment by property developer ... See full summary »
Director: Diana Patrick | Stars: Rae Baker, Rebecca Bridges, Todd Carty, Graham Cole
Votes: 12
31.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Tolerance: Part 2
(2001)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Sgt. Cryer is under pressure from Supt. Chandler when his strategy to deal with prostitution backfires.
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Eric Richard, René Zagger, Steven Hartley, Alex Walkinshaw
Votes: 30
32.
London's Burning (1988–2002)
Episode:
Episode #9.7
(1996)
49 min | Drama
Jack retaliates after Pitbull goads him, there's another hoax at the hospital but a bit of detective work finally identifies the culprit and the watch have to rescue a wheelchair-bound man from a house fire.
Director: Gerry Poulson | Stars: Richard Walsh, John Alford, Ben Onwukwe, Andrew Kazamia
Votes: 13
33.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Break In
(2008)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Sgt Smith calls on a pensioner who has been attacked in her home and robbed. DCs Moss and Webb discover that a neighbour is handling stolen goods, and set up a sting operation to trap the thief.
Director: Nigel Douglas | Stars: Alex Walkinshaw, Ben Richards, Micah Balfour, Lucy Speed
Votes: 13
34. Trial & Retribution (1997–2009)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team of Det. Supt. Michael Walker, DI North, and DCI Connor follows each case from crime committed, through the pursuit of justice, to the law courts where the efforts of the force will be tested--sometimes to the breaking point.
Stars: David Hayman, Dorian Lough, Victoria Smurfit, Kate Buffery
Votes: 1,216
35. Rose and Maloney (2002–2005)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama
Cases of a woman and her male assistant who work for the fictional CJRA (Criminal Justice Review Agency), an organization which seeks out miscarriages of justice.
Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Phil Davis, Nisha Nayar, Susan Brown
Votes: 986
36. Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere (2004)
25 min | Comedy
Hopeless doormen Max and Paddy leave clubland and embark on a series of wild and exciting adventures in their prized motorhome, "Easy Rider" style.
Stars: Peter Kay, Paddy McGuinness, Lisa Hammond, Tony Mooney
Votes: 3,650
37. Murder in Mind (2001–2003)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Each episode of this anthology drama has a murderous theme with twist being that the action is followed from the point of view of the killer.
Stars: Tim Healy, Jackie Fielding, Keeley Hawes, David Suchet
Votes: 353
38.
London's Burning (1988–2002)
Episode:
Episode #6.6
(1993)
51 min | Drama
George is persuaded to take part in an unlicensed boxing match. Meanwhile, Maggie books a flight to Bangkok to search for her missing husband.
Director: John Reardon | Stars: Ben Onwukwe, James Hazeldine, Steve North, Richard Walsh
Votes: 13
39.
My Family (2000–2011)
Episode:
Ho Ho No
(2007)
TV-14 | Comedy
Susan treats Ben to a Christmas hotel break supposedly just for the two of them, but she has secretly invited other family members, including Alfie and his strange Uncle Idris and Michael's... See full summary »
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Gabriel Thomson
Votes: 76
40. My Family (2000–2011)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy
Ben Harper, a misanthropic dentist, has little time for most people, including his wife Susan, and their children Nick, Janey, and Michael.
Stars: Robert Lindsay, Zoë Wanamaker, Gabriel Thomson, Daniela Denby-Ashe
Votes: 10,552
41. Hotel Babylon (2006–2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
At a posh urban hotel, the love lives and whims of its wealthy guests are attended to by hard-working staff who have their own troubles with love.
Stars: Dexter Fletcher, Martin Marquez, Michael Obiora, Raymond Coulthard
Votes: 4,685
42. The Gil Mayo Mysteries (2006– )
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Charismatic detective wise-cracks his way through murder mysteries.
Stars: Alistair McGowan, Jessica Oyelowo, Louise Brealey, Huw Rhys
Votes: 572
43.
Trial & Retribution (1997–2009)
Episode:
Trial & Retribution I - Part One
(1997)
TV-14 | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A drama of a child murder from the discovery of the crime to police investigation, then through the ensuing trial.
Director: Aisling Walsh | Stars: David Hayman, Kate Buffery, John Abbott, Richard Addison
Votes: 284
44.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Outbreak
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
A violent remand prisoner escapes from hospital. WDS Morgan and WPC Croft question the prison officers who fell asleep while guarding him.
Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Simon Rouse, Kevin Lloyd, Tom Cotcher, Mary Jo Randle
Votes: 31
45.
Bramwell (1995–1998)
Episode:
Episode #3.4
(1997)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama
An abusive husband sends his wife to the Thrift yet again. Finn returns with news that breaks Eleanor's heart. The Thrift hosts a Jubilee party. When the beaten wife takes action to protect... See full summary »
Director: Paul Murton | Stars: Jemma Redgrave, David Calder, Jon Morrison, Ruth Sheen
Votes: 26
46.
The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2009)
Episode:
Gingers for Justice
(2006)
TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy
Catherine Tate, winner of the 2004 British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Newcomer, returns with her popular sketch show featuring an extraordinary gallery of comic characters. From 'Am I ... See full summary »
Director: Gordon Anderson | Stars: Catherine Tate, Roger Allam, Jennifer Rae Daykin, Andy Dennehy
Votes: 43
47.
Silent Witness (1996– )
Episode:
Blood, Sweat and Tears: Part 2
(1997)
TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation continues and a boxing trainer apparently commits suicide. Sam isn't convinced however and with the assistance of a ballistics expert, obtains the evidence to prove the ... See full summary »
Director: Julian Jarrold | Stars: Bunny May, Barry Jackson, Mick Ford, Nicola Redmond
Votes: 212
48.
Demob (1993)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1993)
48 min | Comedy, Drama
Ian Deasey and Richard "Dick" Dobson are two soldiers and army entertainers who are demobbed after four years in the war. The plan is for both to return to their families and resume their previous lives, but will they be able to adjust?
Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Martin Clunes, Griff Rhys Jones, Hugh Sachs, Alistair Petrie
Votes: 9
49. Wycliffe (1993–1998)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Set in Cornwall, Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe, who works along with his colleagues DI Doug Kersey and DI Lucy Lane, investigates murder cases with his trademark determination and clinical accuracy.
Stars: Jack Shepherd, Helen Masters, Jimmy Yuill, Tim Wylton
Votes: 1,098
50. The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2009)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Sketches by Catherine Tate and her comedy troupe.
Stars: Catherine Tate, Mathew Horne, Niky Wardley, Derren Litten
Votes: 4,300