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51. Playing for Real (1988– )

45 min | Drama

When her father dies, Chrissie Buchan inherits the position of manager of Real Falkirk - his subutteo football team.

Stars: Patricia Kerrigan, Alec Heggie, Jake D'Arcy, Iain Andrew

Votes: 13

52. Flying Lady (1987–1989)

Family, Drama

Drama series set around a family car hire firm.

Stars: Frank Windsor, Anne Stallybrass, Bill Fellows, Gillian Martell

Votes: 13

53. Hard Cases (1988– )

60 min | Drama

Drama series about probation officers and the tough situations that they have to tackle.

Stars: Eric Deacon, Barry Jackson, June Barrie, Gerrard McArthur

54. Call My Bluff (1996–2011)

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Stars: Alan Coren, Sandi Toksvig, Bob Holness, Fiona Bruce

Votes: 40

55. Killer Waiting (1984 TV Movie)

180 min | Thriller

An IRA assassin is plotting to kill Major Hastings in his isolated country home.

Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: John Thaw, Diane Keen, Stafford Gordon, Benjamin Barker

Votes: 15

56. A Flame to the Phoenix (1983)

R | 95 min | War

It is late in the uneasy summer of 1939. War threatens Poland, and invasion by Germany is a matter of hours away. Everyone knows what is about to happen, yet no one will admit it.

Director: William Brayne | Stars: Benedict Taylor, Lucy Hornak, David Haig, Frances Barber

Votes: 20

57. Comeback (1989 TV Movie)

98 min | Drama, Mystery

A writer recovers in hospital after a failed suicide attempt. He hears about some of the patients dying over night. Is it the result of some foul play?

Director: David Ambrose | Stars: Geoffrey Banks, Ian Bleasdale, Kate Buffery, Eddie Caswell

Votes: 28

58. They Came from Somewhere Else (1984– )

30 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

The new town of Middleford is taken over by aliens. Not quite a sitcom or a sketch comedy but it fell somewhere in between.

Stars: Robin Driscoll, Tony Haase, Pete McCarthy, Rebecca Stevens

Votes: 29

59. Tati's Hotel (2011– )

Family

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Stars: Elinor Crawley, Mya-Lecia Naylor, Tom Turner, Jake Raymond

Votes: 21

60. Langley Bottom (1986)

30 min | Comedy

Seth Raven is the 'odd job man' in a small beautiful Yorkshire village called Langley Bottom. He spends most of his time poking his nose into other people's business. He is effectively a ... See full summary »

Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Kaleem Janjua, Jamila Massey, Don Crann

61. We'll Think of Something (1986)

30 min | Comedy

Les Brooks is a middle-age man facing redundancy. Not wanting to join the dole queue, Les comes up with a series of money making schemes, every one of which ends up a failure. His wife ... See full summary »

Stars: Sam Kelly, Marcia Warren, Philip Dunbar, Maggie Jones

62. A Brother's Tale (1983– )

60 min | Drama

Gordon Taylor is a Yorkshire-based teacher whose brother Bonny is a football star on the run from the press, his fickle fans and the knowledge that his talent has burnt out.

Stars: Trevor Eve, Kevin McNally, Belinda Lang, Annie Hulley

63. The World of Eddie Weary (1990 TV Movie)

98 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Alex Conway is an actor who plays the part of 'Eddie Weary', a sympathetic, down-at-heel, shabby, Northern, working-class private detective, in a TV show. Except Conway is actually a ... See full summary »

Director: Alan Grint | Stars: Ray Brooks, Celia Imrie, Connie Booth, Anita Dobson

64. The House Where Time Stood Still (1980 TV Short)

Documentary, Short

A dramatic reconstruction of the lives of two sisters, living in the suburbs of Manchester, in a house that has never changed from its Victorian origins.

Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Isabelle Amyes, Elizabeth Bennett, Ian Bleasdale, Terence Booth

65. Casualty Saved My Life (2004 TV Movie)

55 min | Documentary

Real-life stories of people who have saved their own or other peoples lives using techniques picked up from the medical drama, featuring reconstructions and clips from the show itself.

Directors: Mark Scott, Paul Vanezis | Stars: Ian Bleasdale, Gemma Crooks, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Martina Laird

Votes: 9

66. Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode: No Crying He Makes (1988)

TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Wexford is called in when a woman's baby is taken from the High Street, and substituted for another.

Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Horrocks, Clive Wood

Votes: 56

67. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: In the Secret State (1985)

TV-14 | 90 min | Drama

A department head within the British secret service uncovers some unpleasant secrets when he investigates the apparent suicide of a colleague.

Director: Christopher Morahan | Stars: Frank Finlay, Matthew Marsh, Geoffrey Chater, Michael Byrne

Votes: 16

68. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Casualty @ Holby City: Part One (2004)

TV-PG | 115 min | Drama

A tanker driver crashes into Casualty, hitting the ambulance carrying his pregnant wife in the process; as the basement fills up with petrol, there are multiple casualties and a death in ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Simon MacCorkindale, Amanda Mealing, Matthew Wait, Kim Vithana

Votes: 46

69. Casualty @ Holby City (2005– )
Episode: Interactive: Something We Can Do (2005)

58 min | Drama

Factual-based episode of the two drama series in which viewers voted to decide the recipient of an organ transplant.

Director: Shani Grewal | Stars: Robert Winston, Simon MacCorkindale, Susan Cookson, Luisa Bradshaw-White

Votes: 8

70. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Casualty @ Holby City: Deny Thy Father - Part 1 (2005)

TV-PG | 120 min | Drama

The explosion rips through Nightingale Wing, leaving a small band of survivors trapped as the fire rages. UKTV.

Director: Paul Harrison | Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Simon MacCorkindale, Michael French, Suzanne Packer

Votes: 27

71. Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Episode: Volcano (1980)

Not Rated | 52 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Liberator is lured to Obsidian, a volcanic planet of strategic value, which is linked to rumours of Blake's whereabouts. Dayna has a potential ally among the pacifist population: its ... See full summary »

Director: Desmond McCarthy | Stars: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Michael Keating, Jacqueline Pearce

Votes: 186

72. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985)
Episode: The Red Headed League (1985)

TV-PG | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

What seems at first to be a harmless prank played upon a red-headed man is soon revealed to be much more: a sinister scheme devised by the Napoleon of Crime.

Director: John Bruce | Stars: Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Roger Hammond, Tim McInnerny

Votes: 1,162

73. All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
Episode: Where Sheep May Safely Graze (1989)

TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama

James and Helen are worried about David Braithwaite, a local sheep farmer who is quite depressed since the death of his wife the year before. He loses all interest in farming and decides to... See full summary »

Director: Michael Brayshaw | Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Lynda Bellingham, Margaretta Scott

Votes: 60

74. Boon (1986–1992)
Episode: The Fall and Rise of the Bowman Empire (1989)

TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

While Harry has to contend with mice, Ken is hired to keep an ex-con out of trouble; the ex-con turns out to be more than capable of looking after himself.

Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: Berwick Kaler, Michael Attwell, Patricia Hayes, Michael Elphick

Votes: 9

75. The Brittas Empire (1991–1997)
Episode: Laying the Foundations (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

Well-meaning perfectionist and incurable bumbling busybody Gordon Brittas moves into Whitbury as manager of the brand new municipal leisure center. After annoying his new neighbors almost ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Stephens | Stars: Pippa Haywood, Chris Barrie, Zander Ward, Frances Low

Votes: 102

76. The Brittas Empire (1991–1997)
Episode: Opening Day (1991)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy

Mr. Brittas takes charge of preparations for the official opening of Whitbury Leisure Center with a royal visit: the Duchess of Kent. Alas, the builders hate Gordon so much that they don't ... See full summary »

Director: Mike Stephens | Stars: Chris Barrie, Julia St John, Jill Greenacre, Russell Porter

Votes: 91

77. Bulman (1985–1987)
Episode: Death by Misadventure (1987)

Crime, Drama

Bulman is hired by newspaper proprietor Lord Fairfax to investigate the death of ace crime reporter Desmond Geraldine, killed as he greeted racing correspondent Archie Ferris. The motive ... See full summary »

Director: David Carson | Stars: Don Henderson, Siobhan Redmond, Adam Blackwood, Ian Bleasdale

78. Call My Bluff (1996–2011)
Episode: Episode #12.8 (2004)

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Stars: Fiona Bruce, Alan Coren, Rod Liddle, Ian Bleasdale

79. Casualty @ Holby City (2005– )
Episode: A Great Leap Forward (2005)

Drama

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Director: Eamon O'Sullivan | Stars: Patricia Potter, Amanda Mealing, Tina Hobley, Mark Moraghan

80. Casualty @ Holby City (2005– )
Episode: Crash and Burn (2005)

Drama

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Director: Eamon O'Sullivan | Stars: Martina Laird, Ian Bleasdale, Matthew Wait, Will Thorp

81. Casualty @ Holby City (2005– )
Episode: Teacher's Pet (2005)

Drama

This was an episode where the two greatest medical dramas on the BBC fused together to create a Halloween Special. Josh (Ian Bleasdale), Woody (Will Thorp), Comfort (Martina Laird) and Luke... See full synopsis »

Director: Eamon O'Sullivan | Stars: Ian Bleasdale, Martina Laird, Matthew Wait, Will Thorp

82. Casualty @ Holby City (2005– )
Episode: Test Your Metal (2005)

Drama

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Director: Eamon O'Sullivan | Stars: Patricia Potter, Hugh Quarshie, Adam Best, Amanda Mealing

83. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Breed Apart (1994)

TV-PG | Drama

Future Casualty Paramedic Finlay Newton actor Kwame Kwei-Armah features in a story of racial hatred. Lovejoy and Grange Hill star Chris Jury appears as a novel patient who comes equipped to... See full summary »

Director: Chris Lovett | Stars: Derek Thompson, Clive Mantle, Patrick Robinson, Ian Bleasdale

84. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Dangerous Initiative (2004)

TV-PG | Drama

Nina annoys the rest of her team by playing the heroine. Simon is summoned to see Harry. Caroline pulls away from Josh. Bex is on cloud nine.

Director: Shani Grewal | Stars: Martina Laird, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Ian Bleasdale, Rebekah Gibbs

85. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Father's Love (2005)

TV-PG | Drama

Charlie is involved in a hostage situation; Will Manning's latest squeeze is Ellen; Pete comes to the hospital and is thumped by Luke.

Director: Craig Lines | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Sarah Manners, Matthew Wait

Votes: 11

86. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Hard Day's Night (2003)

TV-PG | Drama

Harry returns to work after the death of his wife. And when Colette is attacked by a patient's relative, she is forced to reveal her pregnancy. UKTV play.

Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: Christopher Colquhoun, Inday Ba, Orlando Seale, Adjoa Andoh

87. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Life Lost (2004)

TV-PG | Drama

Fin goes missing; Luke continues to attempt to make contact with the partner of the drug addict who died in his ambulance, against instructions from Josh.

Director: Chris Lovett | Stars: Luke Bailey, Sarah Manners, Elizabeth Carling, Georgina Bouzova

88. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Place of Safety (1998)

TV-PG | Drama

Sean makes a severe error of judgement while treating a drunk teenager and Max's son lands himself in serious trouble. UKTV PLAY description.

Director: Gill Wilkinson | Stars: Ian Bleasdale, Catherine Shipton, Jonathan Kerrigan, Rebecca Lacey

Votes: 13

89. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Question of Loyalty (2005)

TV-PG | Drama

Harry, now landlord of Nina, Claire and Guppy, and part time plumber Woody, catch Nina and Abs making love; Claire withholds her vital evidence therefore Luke ends their relationship.

Director: Chris Lovett | Stars: Susan Cookson, Simon MacCorkindale, Elizabeth Carling, Leanne Wilson

90. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Reasonable Man (1990)

TV-PG | Drama

A schizophrenic man arrives after an accident but it's discovered he has shot his wife's friend dead suspecting an affair. When he sees the police, he is spooked and holds Megan at gunpoint in resus - can she safely be rescued by Charlie?

Director: Andrew Morgan | Stars: Derek Thompson, Brenda Fricker, Catherine Shipton, Mamta Kaash

Votes: 16

91. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Special Day (2003)

TV-PG | Drama

Wedding day for Jack and Nikki. Vincent kidnaps Nikki and shoots Dillon. Jack tries to rescue her, while Tony calls the police. Everyone ends up at the docks When Vincent torches the boat they are locked in.

Director: Declan O'Dwyer | Stars: Will Mellor, Kelly Harrison, Daniel Rymer, Lee Warburton

92. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Taste of Freedom (1997)

TV-PG | Drama

Kate has been caught shoplifting and the newspaper runs the story. Everyone in A&E sees the paper and Kate decides to resign in shame.

Director: Nigel Douglas | Stars: Derek Thompson, Sorcha Cusack, Julia Watson, Ian Bleasdale

Votes: 10

93. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Turn of the Scrooge (2000)

TV-PG | Drama

Duffy tells Andrew she's pregnant, and a lonely widower clashes with his neighbour over a large wooden Santa, while Charlie worries about Barney's temper.

Director: Simon Meyers | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Catherine Shipton, Robert Gwilym

Votes: 12

94. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: A Will to Die (1990)

TV-PG | Drama

A gas explosion on a canal barge leaves a woman having an affair with horrific burns; Duffy's childcare issues continue and an anorexic girl causes concern among the staff.

Director: Michael Brayshaw | Stars: Derek Thompson, Brenda Fricker, Catherine Shipton, Mamta Kaash

Votes: 12

95. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Acceptance (2002)

TV-PG | Drama

When Jack receives some life-threatening news, he chooses to ignore the truth, but Tony becomes concerned by his unusual behaviour. Patrick gets some good news. UKTV Play.

Director: Graham Wetherell | Stars: Will Mellor, Lee Warburton, Kelly Harrison, Daniel Rymer

Votes: 11

96. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Accidents Happen (2000)

TV-PG | Drama

Holby A&E is at full stretch coping with the victims of an explosion at the scene of a road accident, Colette decides to teach Patrick a lesson and Charlie returns to work.

Director: Dominic Lees | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Catherine Shipton, Robert Gwilym

Votes: 13

97. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Act of Faith (1992)

TV-PG | Drama

Julian takes Sandra's daughter to the circus but ends up helping a trapeze artist that's fallen; Charlie treats a man bitten by a rat and Simon continues to be unpopular among the staff.

Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Nigel Le Vaillant, Patrick Robinson

Votes: 13

98. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Against Protocol (2003)

TV-PG | Drama

Angry at being dumped by Colette, Josh thumps a karaoke singer then he and Charlie go skinny dipping. Tally Harper makes a play for Simon.

Director: Dominic Santana | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Simon MacCorkindale, James Redmond

99. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Ahead of the Game (2004)

TV-PG | Drama

Nikki leaves Jim standing at the altar; Dan prangs his car with Baz & Louie on board; Bex finds a CTTV tape of Luke & Lara having sex in the car park; Harry is upset when he sees it.

Director: Tania Díez | Stars: Derek Thompson, Kelly Harrison, Maxwell Caulfield, James Redmond

100. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: All's Fair (2001)

TV-PG | Drama

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Director: Paul Wroblewski | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Robert Gwilym, Jan Anderson