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51. Coming to England (2005 TV Movie)
Drama
A 10 year old girl named Floella Benjamin emigrates to England in the 1960s. Based on the book by Floella Benjamin.
Stars: Floella Benjamin, Sarah Fraser, Jane Lesley, Olivia MacDonald
Votes: 11
52. The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987–1997)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.
Stars: Jonathan Ross, John Benson, Steve Nieve, Rowland Rivron
Votes: 43
53. Roland Rat: The Series (1985–1988)
Comedy, Family
Comic stories involving the puppet "Roland the Rat" and his friends living under London's Kings Cross Railway Station.
Stars: James Saxon, Anna Karen, Patrick Allen, Darryl Worbey
Votes: 88
54. Central Tonight (2006– )
News
Local news covering areas in Central England previously known as "Central News West" (1982-2006) and "Central News East" (1983-2006).
Stars: Des Coleman, Bob Warman, Sameena Ali-Khan, Mark Gough
Votes: 13
55. Record Breakers (1972–2001)
25 min | Documentary, Family
Contestants attempt to break records for various feats listed in the Guinness Book of Records.
Stars: Roy Castle, Norris McWhirter, Cheryl Baker, Fiona Kennedy
Votes: 95
56. The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979–1994)
45 min | Family
Magician Paul Daniels performs tricks and illusions, as well as debunking scam artists in the "Bunco Booth". Also featuring on the show are magic and variety acts from all over the world.
Stars: Paul Daniels, Debbie McGee, Amanda Newman, Hans Moretti
Votes: 57
57. You Bet! (1988–1997)
60 min | Game-Show
Celebrities gamble on the outcome of a challenge performed by members of the public.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Ellis Ward, Bruce Forsyth, Darren Day
Votes: 96
58. Celebrity Squares (I) (1975–1997)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
British version of "Hollywood Squares" with nine celebrities of different stature arranged in a grid.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, William Rushton, Arthur Mullard, John Inman
Votes: 75
59. Treehouse (1987–1989)
Family
A children's show on Channel 4 set in a tree house. There is a talking tree that interacts with the children and they tell stories and play games.
Stars: Floella Benjamin, Nigel Plaskitt
60. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005 TV Movie)
301 min | Documentary
The top 100 family films, as voted for by the viewers.
Directors: Mark Murray, Helen Spencer | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Robert Abele, Richard Adams, Thelma Adams
Votes: 107
61. The Keith Harris Show (1982–1986)
Comedy, Family, Music
Keith Harris alongside his puppets Orville and cuddles do sketches in his family loved show.
Stars: Keith Harris, Jacqui Scott, Stu Francis, Bernie Clifton
Votes: 23
62. Fetch the Vet (2000–2001)
Animation
Tom Fetch is a vet in the village of Duckhurst. With his nurse, Kara, he looks after the local animals. Kids Pippa, Joe and Lucy help and life is never dull for Tom in Duckhurst.
Stars: John Gordon Sinclair, Floella Benjamin, David Holt, Janet James
Votes: 20
63. The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (2001 TV Special)
210 min | Documentary
Archive clips and interviews with the people behind the scenes of the UK's favourite children's TV shows.
Directors: Sean Doherty, Mark George | Stars: Jamie Theakston, Nick Grimshaw, Gerry Anderson, Stephen Armstrong
Votes: 67
64. ITV Weekend News (1955– )
News
Stars: Lucy Verasamy, Kylie Pentelow, Lucrezia Millarini, Amanda Houston
Votes: 23
65. Bafta's 60 Seconds With... (2014– )
2 min | Biography
Stars: Allen Leech, Sharon Horgan, Lily James, David Mitchell
Votes: 10
66. Send in the Girls (1978)
60 min | Drama
Stories of girls on a Sales Promotion Team.
Stars: Annie Ross, Norma West, Diana Davies, Carole Hayman
67. Fast Forward (1984–1987)
25 min | Comedy, Family
A zany comedy sketch show for children, which took its name from the Fast Forward button on VCRs.
Stars: Floella Benjamin, Nick Wilton, Joanna Monro, Andy Secombe
Votes: 16
68. Banzai (2001–2003)
30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Surreal interactive betting show.
Stars: Burt Kwouk, Eiji Kusuhara, Masashi Fujimoto, Jit Loi Chong
Votes: 195
69. Aladdin and the Forty Thieves (1984 TV Movie)
57 min | Family
A pantomime featuring the stars of BBC children's programs in 1983. In faraway Peking, a magic lamp is concealed in a robber's cave. Only a pure and untainted youth can retrieve the magic lamp - his name is Aladdin.
Director: Jeremy Swan | Stars: Sarah Greene, Jan Francis, Johnny Morris, Terry Nutkins
Votes: 16
70. The Surprising Story of Kids' TV (2022 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Family
Konnie Huq explores and celebrates the very best of British children's programming from the past 100 years.
Director: Linda Sands | Stars: Konnie Huq, Floella Benjamin, Claire Essex, Tim Smith
Votes: 29
71. Father's Day (1983–1984)
30 min | Comedy
Short-lived comedy series inspired by Hunter Davies's newspaper columns about his own family and their eccentricities, especially those of his daughter Caitlin.
Stars: John Alderton, Dominique Barnes, Zac Nicholson, Paul Angelis
Votes: 24
72. Punchlines (1981–1984)
30 min | Game-Show
Lennie Bennett hosts a memory game where a group of eight celebrities each have a punchline, and the contestants have to match the correct response to each question. Aiding the contestants are two star guests.
Stars: Lennie Bennett, Patti Gold, Rose-Marie, Roger Kitter
Votes: 14
73. Wipeout (1994–2003)
30 min | Game-Show
General-knowledge quiz show.
Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Tom Edwards, Paul Daniels, Charles Nove
Votes: 69
74. 70 Golden Nursery Rhymes (1982 Video)
60 min | Family, Musical
Director: Michael Milburn-Foster | Stars: Floella Benjamin, Mike Berry, Martin Carthy, Shirley Collins
75. On Safari (1982–1984)
Family, Game-Show
Children partnered with celebrities to compete against each other in a safari-themed game show.
Stars: Christopher Biggins, Gillian Taylforth, Sally James, Billy Dainty
Votes: 21
76. Jim Davidson's Generation Game (1995–2002)
Family, Game-Show
Stars: Jim Davidson, Melanie Stace, Barry Killerby, Stephen Lewis
77. Saturday Night at the Mill (1976–1981)
Talk-Show
Stars: Bob Langley, Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen, Tony Lewis, Donny MacLeod
Votes: 14
78. Hearts of Gold (1988–1996)
45 min | Family
Series commending members of the public for performing good deeds and acts of heroism. Presented by Esther Rantzen, her initial co-presenter was former "That's Life!" colleague Michael Groth, while later co-presenters included Mike Smith.
Stars: Esther Rantzen, Michael Groth, Carol Smillie, Mike Smith
Votes: 7
79. Take Two (1982–1996)
Family, Talk-Show
Children are given a chance to air their views on media matters.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Josephine Buchan, Lucy Skeaping, Sarah Greene
80. The Classic Nursery Rhymes Collection (2005)
Not Rated | 60 min | Family
With a magical mix of animation, puppets and live action, your kids will fall in love with the fun-filled nursery rhymes including; Old MacDonald, Hey Diddle Diddle.
Director: Mike Miburn-Foster | Stars: Floella Benjamin, Isla St. Clair
Votes: 22
81. The Pyramid Game (1981–2007)
30 min | Game-Show
A word association game show where contestants had to guess words based on clues.
Stars: Steve Jones, Robin Houston, Liza Goddard, Sally James
82. If I Could Tell You Just One Thing (2021)
Documentary
This YouTube Originals series sees Patricia Bright in conversation with some of the world's most inspirational women as they reveal their advice that encapsulates the way they live their life, and how they have achieved their success.
Stars: Katherine Ryan, Floella Benjamin, Stefflon Don, Patricia Bright
83. Sunday Morning Live (2010– )
60 min | Talk-Show
A Sunday morning topical debate show covering current religious, moral and ethical issues. It includes debates the issues of the day with studio guests and, with the help of modern technology, members of the general public.
Stars: Susanna Reid, Sean Fletcher, Sian Williams, Ria Hebden
Votes: 19
85. Star Turn (1976–1981)
25 min | Game-Show
Stars: Graeme Garden, Bernard Cribbins, John Craven, Noel Edmonds
Votes: 8
86. Jamboree (1998– )
Family
Educational fun and games with Floella and the bopkins.
Stars: Floella Benjamin, Warwick Davis
87. Brand Spanking (2004)
10 min | Animation, Short
A struggling comprehensive gets a makeover courtesy of the private sector
Director: John-Paul Harney | Stars: Floella Benjamin, Mariella Frostrup, Mark Lawson, Andrew Marr
Votes: 13
88. Meet the Lords (2017)
180 min | Documentary
The Upper Chamber of the British Parliament throws open its doors granting unique behind-the-scenes access to the House of Lords during one of the most turbulent periods in its history.
Stars: Gillian Bevan, Oona King, Betty Boothroyd, Paul Tyler
Votes: 28
89. Comic Relief (1991 TV Special)
395 min | Comedy
Having taken a year off to spend all the money from the previous two Red Nose Days, Comic Relief returns with 'The Stonker', the biggest and baddest fund raising night of comedy yet, helped... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm Dalton | Stars: Lenny Henry, Griff Rhys Jones, Jonathan Ross, Russ Abbot
Votes: 88
90. Children's Royal Variety Performance (1988 TV Special)
Family
Directors: Brian Rogers, Brian Whitehouse | Stars: Princess Margaret, Anneka Rice, Johnny Ball, John Ballanger
91. The Queen: 70 Glorious Years (2022 TV Special)
59 min | Documentary
Marking 70 years since the Queen ascended the throne, Britain's best-loved stars share memories of the changes they have lived through during her reign.
Stars: Nicola Adams, David Attenborough, Joan Bakewell, John Barrowman
92. Fetch the Vet (2002 Video Game)
Animation, Family
Stars: Floella Benjamin, John Gordon Sinclair, David Holt, Janet James
93. How Dare You! (1984–1987)
Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Carrie Grant, Floella Benjamin, Cheryl Baker, Clive Webb
94. Children's TV on Trial (2007– )
60 min | Documentary, Family
A study of television programmes made for children from the 1950s to the present day. Although named as a follow-up to _"TV on Trial" (2005) (mini)_ this is very different, as it is a ... See full summary »
Stars: Mark Halliley, Edward Barnes, John Craven, Anna Home
95. The Railway Carriage Game (1985)
Light-hearted yet short-lived game show, featuring celebrity contestants taking a "train" to scenes where they have to drop in a secret phrase. Host Gyles Brandreth keeps charge, while Lennie Bennett and Stan Boardman are the team leaders.
Stars: Gyles Brandreth, Lennie Bennett, Stan Boardman, Faith Brown
96. Breakfast with Frost (1993–2005)
60 min | Talk-Show
Stars: David Frost, Iain Duncan Smith, Charles Kennedy, Tony Blair
Votes: 70
97. Top Secret (1982–1983)
Game-Show
This game show features people with the secrets who challenge Barry Took, Alfred Marks and Chris Kelly together with their celebrity guests to guess their stories and reveal their secrets to the shows viewers.
Stars: Barry Took, Chris Kelly, Jan Leeming, Alfred Marks
98. Full Swing (1996)
Game-Show, Sport
Short-lived quiz show hosted by Jimmy Tarbuck, based around virtual golf. Featuring Rosemarie Ford in a co-presenter role and celebrity golfers helping members of the public, it was a ratings flop and cancelled after one series.
Stars: Jimmy Tarbuck, Rosemarie Ford, Louise English, Eric Sykes
100. Monkey Business (1985)
Game-Show
Hosted by Henry Kelly, Monkey Business sees team captains Floella Benjamin and Jeremy Cherfas help to answer animal questions in this nature quiz.
Stars: Henry Kelly, Floella Benjamin, Jeremy Cherfas, Mike Stoddart