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51. The Don Lane Show (1975–1983)
90 min | Comedy
Follows one of the most popular talk shows in Australian television history hosted by Don Lane and co-hosted with Bert Newton.
Stars: Don Lane, Bert Newton, Pete Smith, Kevin Arnett
Votes: 46
52. Curry & Chips (1969)
30 min | Comedy
A Pakistani Irishman Kevin O'Grady arrives in England and joins the workforce at a novelty objects manufacturers. He also shares digs with his factory manager. He quickly becomes bemused ... See full summary »
Stars: Spike Milligan, Eric Sykes, Kenny Lynch, Norman Rossington
Votes: 149
53. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 295
54. The Sooty Show (1968–1992)
30 min | Family
Children's slapstick show with the little bear glove puppet and his friends.
Stars: Matthew Corbett, Marjorie Corbett, Harry Corbett, Brenda Longman
Votes: 487
55. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
56. Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy
London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence "Spike" Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins ... See full summary »
Director: Norman Cohen | Stars: Jim Dale, Arthur Lowe, Bill Maynard, Tony Selby
Votes: 411
57. Call My Bluff (II) (1965–1988)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Frank Muir, Patrick Campbell, Arthur Marshall
Votes: 86
58. New Faces (1973–1988)
52 min | Comedy, Game-Show
A long-running talent show that introduced viewers to acts including Showaddywaddy, Lenny Henry and Marti Caine. Caine would eventually return as host of a revival series in the 1980s.
Stars: Derek Hobson, Mickie Most, Tony Hatch, Marti Caine
Votes: 31
59. Everyman (1977– )
50 min | Documentary
Long-running BBC documentary series, often focussing on issues of a religious nature.
Stars: Peter France, Vanya Kewley, Jenni Murray, David Jessel
Votes: 33
60. Cucumber Castle (1970 TV Movie)
56 min | Musical, Comedy
The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders... See full summary »
Directors: Hugh Gladwish, Mike Mansfield | Stars: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Ginger Baker, Peter Blythe
Votes: 72
61. The Great McGonagall (1975)
PG | 95 min | Biography, Comedy
William Topaz McGonagall, the world's greateset poet. Unfortunately the whole of the rest of the world disagreed. His talent made him a sort of Victorian Chris Evans but without the cash.
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Julia Foster, John Bluthal
Votes: 287
62. Pob's Programme (1985–1990)
30 min | Family, Fantasy
Guests follow a trail of pink and yellow wool around a garden until they find Pob, a "goblin baby" who wears a pink and yellow stripy jumper. The guests tell stories, etc. The show was a ... See full summary »
Stars: Robin Stevens, Tony Armatrading, Brian Blessed, Cheryl Campbell
Votes: 59
63. Juke Box Jury (1959–1990)
30 min | Music
A panel of notable personalities rate the latest pop records.
Stars: David Jacobs, Pete Murray, Alan Freeman, Katie Boyle
Votes: 58
64. Looks Familiar (1970– )
Family, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Nostalgia based panel chat show.
Stars: Denis Norden, Bob Monkhouse, Arthur Askey, Ted Ray
Votes: 29
65. Aquarius (1970–1977)
39 min | Documentary
An arts magazine programme for ITV, presented by Humphrey Burton. Originally a fortnightly series, it became weekly, while later editions were presented by Peter Hall.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Peter Hall, Russell Harty, Leonard Bernstein
Votes: 31
66. Wolves, Witches and Giants (1995– )
15 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Classic fairy tales featuring wolves, witches or giants.
Star: Spike Milligan
Votes: 91
67. The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)
10 min | Short, Comedy
There is no plot as such. This is a slapstick comedy. It shows a lots of gags.
Directors: Richard Lester, Peter Sellers | Stars: Richard Lester, Peter Sellers, Dick Bentley, Mario Fabrizi
Votes: 834
68. Saturday Live (1985–1988)
Comedy
Saturday Live brought the late 1980s UK alternative comedy circuit to Channel 4. Some of comedy's most iconic characters made their debut such as Ben Elton, Harry Enfield, Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.
Stars: Ben Elton, Harry Enfield, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Votes: 119
69. Not Only... But Also (1965–1970)
45 min | Comedy
Not Only...But Also, most famously showcased Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in there so-called 'Dagenham dialogues' in which Pete (a nasal know-all who has utter confidence in his surreal and ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Chris Karan, Peter McGuirk
Votes: 216
70. The James Whale Radio Show (1988–1992)
51 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Late-night adult discussion show with Radio Aire DJ James Whale simultaneously broadcasting on TV with a variety of guests, music and comedy. The series eventually evolved into more of a studio-based format.
Stars: James Whale, Linda Nolan, Bernard Manning, Nina Myskow
Votes: 34
71. The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (1999 TV Movie)
Comedy, History
Humorous review of British history.
Directors: Dewi Humphreys, Paul Jackson, Matt Lipsey | Stars: Clive Anderson, Matthew Ashforde, Patrick Barlow, Ronnie Barker
Votes: 217
72. Des O'Connor Tonight (1977–2003)
50 min | Talk-Show
Music, comedy and celebrity interviews with singer and host Des O'Connor.
Stars: Des O'Connor, Jim Davidson, Freddie Starr, Jethro
Votes: 52
73. Full House (1972–1973)
Documentary
Stars: Joe Melia, John Bird, Henry Woolf, Jack Shepherd
Votes: 21
74. The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971– )
30 min | Comedy
A variety show with a typical mix of comedy routines and musical performances. It was given an extra flair by the zany antics of Marty Feldman and regular cast member Spike Mulligan. Both men also served as writers.
Stars: Marty Feldman, Spike Milligan, Jack Parnell, The Irving Davies Dancers
Votes: 87
75. The Cherry Picker (1974)
92 min | Drama
Millionaire's son James Burn III (Bob Sherman) just wants to live a life free from responsibility (and work) and the film opens with him taking part in a mass sleep-in outside Windsor ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Curran | Stars: Lulu, Bob Sherman, Terry-Thomas, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Votes: 64
76. Monitor (1958–1965)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Fortnightly arts show from the BBC, covering the worlds of theatre, film, literature, painting, sculpture, architecture and music.
Stars: Huw Wheldon, Jonathan Miller, John Berger, Robert Robinson
Votes: 99
77. Watch Your Stern (1960)
90 min | Comedy
When the details of a secret torpedo are destroyed by an incompetent seaman, the crew of the ship rally round, when the Admiral needs the plans to show to a visiting scientist.
Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Kenneth Connor, Eric Barker, Leslie Phillips, Joan Sims
Votes: 337
78. 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
79. 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
80. Mr. H Is Late (1988 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
A team of inept undertakers attempt to get a coffin to a funeral on time.
Director: Eric Sykes | Stars: John Alderton, Bobby Ball, Tommy Cannon, Norman Collier
Votes: 137
81. Through the Keyhole (1987– )
30 min | Game-Show
Panellists try to guess the celebrity owner of a house from its contents.
Stars: David Frost, Loyd Grossman, Lisa Snowdon, Chris Tarrant
Votes: 94
82. Lost in the Wild (1976)
93 min | Adventure, Western
A twelve year old boy and a common criminal are being transported in the same ship from England to Australia in the last century. When the ship wrecked they happen to be the only survivors ... See full summary »
Director: David Waddington | Stars: Sean Kramer, Brett Maxworthy, Lionel Long, Jack Allen
Votes: 62
83. The Bed-Sitting Room (2016)
60 min | Action, Drama, War
This is a BBC radio play based on the John Antrobus surreal post apocalyptic stage play. Made into a film in 1969.
Director: Sam Michell | Stars: John Antrobus, Sean Baker, Bernard Cribbins, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 9
84. The Goon Show (1968 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Joseph McGrath | Stars: Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, John Cleese
Votes: 51
85. Without Walls (1990–1996)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
Featured various avant-garde and alternative cultural topics.
Stars: Paul Morley, Tony Blackburn, Auberon Waugh, Lynn Barber
Votes: 27
86. Tell Me Another (1976–1979)
30 min | Talk-Show
Personal anecdotes as told to Dick Hills.
Stars: Richard Hills, Alfred Marks, Jim Dale, Arthur Askey
Votes: 20
87. The Melting Pot (1975–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Spike Milligan, John Bird, Frank Carson, Alexandra Dane
Votes: 21
88. Tonight Live with Steve Vizard (1990–1993)
Comedy
A standard Tonight Show concept of a host interviewing celebrities with a comedic slant, intertwined with musical acts
Stars: Steve Vizard, Paul Grabowsky, Jennifer Keyte, Jerry Hall
Votes: 51
89. Dee Time (1967–1969)
45 min | Music
Dee Time starred charismatic former BBC Radio 1 DJ Simon Dee in a series of hip talk shows in which he interviewed the big names in the TV and film showbiz-set as well as stars of the world of popular music.
Stars: Simon Dee, The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra, Leonard Martin, Anita Harris
Votes: 57
90. Burke's Backyard (1987–2004)
60 min | Talk-Show
Gardening and lifestyle programme presented by genial horticulturist Don Burke, with DIY home building tips, pet care advice, wildlife up-close, plus visits to historic gardens, and the homes of celebrities.
Stars: Don Burke, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Mark 'Jacko' Jackson, Bill Collins
Votes: 42
91. Penny Points to Paradise (1951)
77 min | Comedy, Crime
Harry Flakers is a pools winner who is targeted by a forger.
Director: Anthony Young | Stars: Harry Secombe, Alfred Marks, Peter Sellers, Vicky Page
Votes: 187
92. Open Door (1973–1983)
45 min | Documentary
Andrew Faulds is giving people control of the airwaves and his program is a platform for the public to talk about their own issues and give their own views on current issues without editorial input.
Stars: Andrew Faulds, Sarah Gascoine, Chris Davies, Chris Dunkley
93. Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Sykes and A - follows the life and times of an immature, often clumsy twin brother and sister as they deal with their eccentric life's.
Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Deryck Guyler
Votes: 28
94. Invasion Quartet (1961)
87 min | Comedy, War
Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Lewis | Stars: Bill Travers, Spike Milligan, Grégoire Aslan, John Le Mesurier
Votes: 217
95. Down Among the Z Men (1952)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy
The cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines.
Director: Maclean Rogers | Stars: Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers
Votes: 406
96. One Pair of Eyes (1967–1984)
45 min | Documentary
A monthly series of highly personal documentary films in which individuals are given a platform to discuss issues close to their heart.
Stars: James Cameron, Anthony Howard, Marty Feldman, Tony Benn
Votes: 12
97. Clive Anderson Talks Back (1989–1996)
33 min | Talk-Show
Clive Anderson mixes comedy and his legal training to conduct a series of irreverent interviews with various guests. Also included is a satirical look at topical events.
Stars: Clive Anderson, Rory Bremner, Peter Cook, Stephen Fry
Votes: 66
98. A Whole Scene Going (1966– )
35 min | Music, Talk-Show
The first of a new series from BBC One reflecting the tastes and times of Britain's under-twenty-ones.
Stars: Barry Fantoni, Wendy Varnals, Paul Jones, Michael Crawford
Votes: 38
99. The Eamonn Andrews Show (1964–1969)
Talk-Show
A 45-minute late-night chat and music program from ABC hosted by the genial Irishman in which a collection of guests, some daring, some downright boring, had Eamonn's forehead in an even greater lather than usual.
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Spike Milligan, Sandie Shaw, Peter Cook
Votes: 58
100. The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn (1956)
29 min | Short, Comedy, Thriller
A pair of detectives from Scotland Yard are assigned to look into the disappearance of the Mukkinese Battle Horn, a ninth-century artifact, from the Metropolitan Museum.
Director: Joseph Sterling | Stars: Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Dick Emery, Pamela Thomas
Votes: 253