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1. The Italian Job (1969)
G | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A comic caper movie about a plan to steal a gold shipment from the streets of Turin by creating a traffic jam.
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Michael Caine, Noël Coward, Benny Hill, Raf Vallone
Votes: 50,503
2. The Saint (1962–1969)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Simon (the Saint) Templar's an adventurer, and friend to those in need. Where his money comes from isn't mentioned, but, he travels europe in his white Volvo P1800S righting wrongs.
Stars: Roger Moore, Ivor Dean, Leslie Crawford, Justine Lord
Votes: 6,246
3. The Champions (1968–1969)
60 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After a plane carrying three Agents crashes in the Himalayas, they are rescued by an advanced civilisation secretly living in Tibet who grant them enhanced versions of the ordinary five senses, and intellectual and physical abilities.
Stars: Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo, William Gaunt, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 1,431
4. The Tomorrow People (1973–1979)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A group of teens with psychic and other paranormal abilities use their special gifts to battle evil.
Stars: Nicholas Young, Philip Gilbert, Elizabeth Adare, Peter Vaughan-Clarke
Votes: 841
5. Z Cars (1962–1978)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
A gritty drama which follows the work of the police force in the fictional town of Newtown in the North of England.
Stars: James Ellis, John Slater, Douglas Fielding, Bernard Holley
Votes: 384
6. Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follows Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard and his family life.
Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Richard James
Votes: 315
7. Poor Cow (1967)
Approved | 101 min | Drama
A young woman lives a life full of bad choices. At a young age she has a baby by an abusive thief who quickly lands in prison. When her son goes missing, she gets to grips with what is most important to her.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Terence Stamp, Carol White, John Bindon, Queenie Watts
Votes: 1,999
8. Up the Junction (1968)
R | 119 min | Drama
Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal abortion.
Director: Peter Collinson | Stars: Suzy Kendall, Dennis Waterman, Maureen Lipman, Adrienne Posta
Votes: 1,018
9. Armchair Theatre (1956–1974)
60 min | Drama
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Billie Whitelaw, Neil McCallum
Votes: 247
10. Adam Adamant Lives! (1966–1967)
50 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi
In 1902, Edwardian adventurer Adam Adamant is frozen alive in a block of ice by his archnemesis, the Face. In 1966, workmen discover him and he is revived, perfectly preserved but ... See full summary »
Stars: Gerald Harper, Juliet Harmer, Jack May, Peter Ducrow
Votes: 262
11. Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
30 min | Family, Fantasy
Telepathic stage magician, Tarot, and his two assistants solve mysteries and crimes of a bizarre or magical nature, and battle against villains with various powers.
Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Tony Selby, Judy Loe, Roy Holder
Votes: 124
12. The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
75 min | Drama
Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John ... See full summary »
Stars: Edwin Brown, Neville Smith, Tony Selby, Ken Jones
Votes: 133
13. Whodunnit? (1972–1978)
45 min | Family, Game-Show, Mystery
British game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented.
Stars: Jon Pertwee, Patrick Mower, Anouska Hempel, Liza Goddard
Votes: 139
14. Rooms (1974–1977)
49 min | Drama
Two-part weekly dramas concerning the various drifters who rent rooms in a lodging-house.
Stars: Anne Dyson, Ian Redford, Jenny Twigge, William Marlowe
Votes: 90
15. Aftershock (1990)
R | 91 min | Action, Sci-Fi
An alien visits Earth during World War III, learns English by absorbing a dictionary, and meets good and bad earthlings.
Director: Frank Harris | Stars: James Lew, Michael Standing, Elizabeth Kaitan, Jay Roberts Jr.
Votes: 416
16. Love Story (1963–1974)
60 min | Drama
British anthology series of short plays on the theme of romance.
Stars: T.P. McKenna, Frances Cuka, Keith Barron, Patrick Macnee
Votes: 138
17. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
Stars: Robin Chadwick, Donald Sinden, Helen Lindsay, Paul Moriarty
Votes: 57
18. Cop-Out (1967)
Not Rated | 104 min | Crime, Drama
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.
Director: Pierre Rouve | Stars: James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin, Paul Bertoya
Votes: 273
19. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 133
20. Redcap (1964–1966)
50 min | Crime, Drama
The cases & adventures of tough Sergeant John Mann, officer of Her Majesty's Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch.
Stars: John Thaw, Keith Barron, James Grout, James Kerry
Votes: 53
21. The Newcomers (1965–1969)
30 min | Drama
Ellis Cooper, wife Vivienne, grandmother and their three children are relocated from London to a rural town Angleton by his employer. Helping them adjust to country living are the Harkers whose father also works for Eden Brothers.
Stars: Gladys Henson, Maggie Fitzgibbon, Gerald Cross, Michael Collins
Votes: 42
22. Will Shakespeare (1978)
60 min | Biography, Drama
Biography of William Shakespeare.
Stars: Tim Curry, Paul Freeman, John Normington, Ron Cook
Votes: 127
23. George and the Dragon (1966–1968)
30 min | Comedy
Colonel Maynard has a problem when it comes to housekeepers - his chauffeur. George has an eye for the ladies, and his behaviour has seen sixteen housekeepers hand in their resignations. ... See full summary »
Stars: Peggy Mount, Sidney James, John Le Mesurier, Keith Marsh
Votes: 102
25. Market in Honey Lane (1967–1969)
Drama
Soap drama set in an east end market place following the lives of the Cockney vendors.
Stars: Ivor Salter, John Bennett, Ray Lonnen, Brian Rawlinson
Votes: 14
26. Made (1972)
R | 101 min | Drama
The story of the relationship between a young single mother and an insecure rock star.
Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Carol White, Roy Harper, John Castle, Margery Mason
Votes: 171
27. The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (1963– )
Drama
Stars: Joss Ackland, Kenneth Fortescue, Patrick Westwood, Barry Letts
Votes: 36
28. Marked Personal (1973–1974)
30 min
Afternoon show about the dramas that enfold around the human resources department of a large organization.
Stars: Heather Chasen, Stephanie Beacham, Frankie Jordan, Carl Rigg
Votes: 12
29. Chips with Everything (1963 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
Director: John Dexter | Stars: Gary Bond, Tony Caunter, Alan Dobie, Derek Fowlds
30. Mainly Millicent (1964– )
Comedy, Music
Stars: Millicent Martin, Neil Fitzwiliam, Jack Parnell, Raymond Dalziel
Votes: 35
31. The Violent Enemy (1967)
94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Irish terrorist breaks out of prison, and heads back to Ireland intending to blow up an electronics factory
Director: Don Sharp | Stars: Tom Bell, Susan Hampshire, Ed Begley, Noel Purcell
Votes: 116
32. Against the Crowd (1975)
60 min | Drama
Stars: Don Warrington, David Simeon, Bernard Lee, Judy Campbell
Votes: 10
34. Happy Ever After (1969–1970)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A series of plays, each reflecting an individual dilemma - sometimes serious, occasionally humorous - and each with a happy ending.
Stars: Peter Bowles, Frank Jarvis, Fred Beauman, Alfred Marks
35. Showreel (2013–2014)
30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
A magazine show about the film, television and theatre industries that combines conversations with industry professionals, film reviews, local short films and webisodes, community event ... See full summary »
Stars: Matt Clayton, Toni Pankaluic, Andrew Cowderoy, Brooke Matthews
Votes: 13
36. Thursday Theatre (1964–1965)
Drama
Stars: John Sharp, Paul Rogers, Robert Flemyng, Rachel Gurney
Votes: 12
37. The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr (1964– )
50 min
Stars: Kenneth J. Warren, Jane Hylton, June Barry, James Bolam
38. Go for Gold (1973 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Ken Jones, Sheila Steafel, Ivor Dean, Michael Standing
39. Jury Room (1965)
50 min | Drama
A look behind the scenes at notorious true crimes and how the juries came to their verdict.
Stars: Alan MacNaughtan, Donald Eccles, John Wyse, Ian Fleming
40. Frankie Howerd's Hour (1971– )
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Frankie Howerd, Allan Cuthbertson, Michael Standing, Mike Savage
41. Comet Amongst the Stars (1975 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Its 1921 and Fred Banting a country doctor has theories about a cure for diabetes,he takes these to Prof.Macleod in Toronto who is an expert on the disease. He rejects Banting's ideas, but Banting is not going to give up.
Director: Lionel Harris | Stars: Susie Blake, Philip Fowler, Nigel Havers, Alan Howard
42.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
Up the Junction
(1965)
72 min | Drama
Fragments of the life of three working-class women, and the people around them, in South London in the 1960s. Scenes in homes, streets, pubs, prison and their workplace cover family, friendship, romance, sex, and abortion.
Director: Ken Loach | Stars: Carol White, Geraldine Sherman, Vickery Turner, Tony Selby
Votes: 260
43.
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
Episode:
Leave Me Alone
(1967)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Director: David Andrews | Stars: Julian Glover, Michael Standing, Melissa Stribling
44.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
Person to Person
(1967)
70 min | Drama
A twenty-two-year-old architecture student appears at the door of a divorced thirty-something journalist and asks to use her telephone. They talk, and slowly begin to understand one another... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Elizabeth Sellars, Robin Bailey, Michael Standing, Michael Wennink
45.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
Another Day, Another Dollar
(1967)
75 min | Drama
A new steward on a large passenger liner finds himself subject to "charges" levied by the senior bar steward.
Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Victor Maddern, Tony Selby, George Innes, Ron Eagleton
46.
Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
Episode:
One and One and One Are Four: Part 1
(1970)
Family, Fantasy
Hot on the trail of a device stolen from a research laboratory - a cure for paralysis which, in the wrong hands, could be used as a devastating weapon - Tarot and his friends meet evil ... See full summary »
Director: John Russell | Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Tony Selby, Judy Loe, Donald Layne-Smith
47.
Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
Episode:
One and One and One Are Four: Part 2
(1970)
Family, Fantasy
As the plot above.
Director: John Russell | Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Tony Selby, Judy Loe, Tony Caunter
48.
Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
Episode:
One and One and One Are Four: Part 3
(1970)
Family, Fantasy
As the plot above.
Director: John Russell | Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Tony Selby, Judy Loe, Bruce Boa
49.
Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
Episode:
The Meddlers: Part 1
(1972)
Family, Fantasy
With his new companions, Nikki and Chas, Tarot investigates a strange curse which has frightened the smallholders away from a London street market. Mr Dove, who watches from a nearby tower ... See full summary »
Director: John Russell | Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Petra Markham, Roy Holder, Michael Standing
Votes: 13
50.
Ace of Wands (1970–1972)
Episode:
The Meddlers: Part 2
(1972)
Family, Fantasy
As the plot above.
Director: John Russell | Stars: Michael MacKenzie, Roy Holder, Petra Markham, Michael Standing
Votes: 10