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51. Dead Cert (1974)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Thriller
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's (Ian Hogg's) horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies... See full summary »
Director: Tony Richardson | Stars: Scott Antony, Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Nina Thomas
Votes: 234
52. Dial 999 (1958–1959)
30 min | Crime
Robert Beatty stars as Detective Inspector Mike Maguire, a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman posted to New Scotland Yard, in this popular 1950s series depicting London's fight against crime.
Stars: Robert Beatty, John Howlett, Richard Bebb, Hugh Moxey
Votes: 109
53. Theatre 625 (1964–1968)
90 min | Drama
Drama anthology series transmitted on BBC Two.
Stars: Michael Bryant, Judi Dench, Maurice Denham, Margery Mason
Votes: 49
54. What a Crazy World (1963)
88 min | Musical
An aspiring musician from London's East End pursues his dreams while navigating a rocky romance.
Director: Michael Carreras | Stars: Michael Goodman, Joe Brown, Susan Maughan, Grazina Frame
Votes: 205
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. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
25 min | Adventure, Family
In sixteenth century Florence, Marco del Monte, a dashing Robin Hood-like figure, leads the Republicans against the tyrannical Duke de Medici and his minions.
Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Adrienne Corri, Roland Bartrop
Votes: 39
57. Bootsie and Snudge (1960–1974)
30 min | Comedy
Former Sergeant Major Claude Snudge meets up with Corporal Bootsie when they both start work at an exclusive Gentlemen's Club.
Stars: Alfie Bass, Bill Fraser, Robert Dorning, Clive Dunn
Votes: 45
58. Up the Front (1972)
Unrated | 89 min | Comedy
Frankie Howerd stars in this comedy as a lowly boot-boy who is a terrible coward. He only goes to war in 1914 after he has been hypnotised to 'save England'. With the German master plan ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Kellett | Stars: Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, William Mervyn, Linda Gray
Votes: 351
59. Ooh La La! (1968–1973)
60 min | Comedy
BBC2 sitcom featuring a series of adaptations of French farces.
Stars: Patrick Cargill, Amanda Barrie, Fenella Fielding, Alec Bregonzi
Votes: 15
60. Scotland Yard Inspector (1952)
Not Rated | 73 min | Mystery
An English woman asks an American detective visiting London to help find her brother's killer.
Directors: Sam Newfield, Pat Jackson | Stars: Cesar Romero, Lois Maxwell, Bernadette O'Farrell, Geoffrey Keen
Votes: 210
61. The Corn Is Green (1979 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.
Director: George Cukor | Stars: Katharine Hepburn, Ian Saynor, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hayes
Votes: 650
62. Murder in the Family (1938)
75 min | Crime, Drama
After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.
Director: Albert Parker | Stars: Barry Jones, Jessica Tandy, Evelyn Ankers, Donald Gray
Votes: 57
63. Alias John Preston (1955)
Approved | 71 min | Horror, Mystery, Romance
John Preston meets Sally who agrees to marry him. Then, Preston begins to have dreams about Sylvia, a woman from his past, who comes to Deanbridge to blackmail him. In his dream, Preston strangles. He seeks help from Doctor Walton.
Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Betta St. John, Alexander Knox, Christopher Lee, Sandra Dorne
Votes: 281
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. Detective (1964–1969)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories.
Stars: Rupert Davies, Ralph Michael, Barbara Couper, Esmond Knight
Votes: 28
66. Duel in the Jungle (1954)
97 min | Adventure
In Rhodesia, the accidental death of a diamond broker raises suspicions with his American insurer, which sends a claims investigator to clarify the matter.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain, David Farrar, Patrick Barr
Votes: 349
67. Terror on a Train (1953)
Not Rated | 72 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
After a terrorist plants a bomb on board a train, the police call in an army bomb disposal expert to find and dismantle it, but once it has been made safe, he has another shock in store.
Director: Ted Tetzlaff | Stars: Glenn Ford, Anne Vernon, Maurice Denham, Harcourt Williams
Votes: 874
68. Tom Grattan's War (1968– )
30 min | Adventure
The adventures of a teenage boy sent to his country relatives during World War I.
Stars: Michael Howe, Sally Adcock, George Malpas, Richard Warner
Votes: 31
69. Double Take (1972)
90 min | Comedy
Two crooks on the run take refuge in a film studio, where they are mistaken for actors.
Director: Harry Booth | Stars: Reg Varney, Norman Rossington, Patrick Newell, Anouska Hempel
Votes: 102
70. Orders Are Orders (1954)
78 min | Comedy
An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors.
Director: David Paltenghi | Stars: Brian Reece, Margot Grahame, Raymond Huntley, Sidney James
Votes: 276
71. Puccini (1984 TV Movie)
113 min | Biography, Drama
When Italian composer Giacomo Puccini is accused of sleeping with his maid, the scandal threatens to destroy his life and career. This biopic intercuts with director Tony Palmer's efforts to stage Puccini's last opera.
Director: Tony Palmer | Stars: Robert Stephens, Virginia McKenna, Judith Howarth, Robert Urquhart
Votes: 51
72. Flesh and Blood (1980–1982)
50 min | Drama
Drama series about the business and personal lives of the Brassington family in Yorkshire.
Stars: Thora Hird, Bill Fraser, Nigel Stock, Ann Firbank
Votes: 7
73. Shades of Greene (1975– )
60 min | Drama
A collection of odd stories from the writer Graham Greene.
Stars: Denholm Elliott, Shane Briant, Neville Phillips, Ian Hendry
Votes: 32
74. Just My Luck (1957)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy
Norman works in a high-class jewellers and dreams of buying an expensive necklace for a shop girl who works across the street. His chance comes when he places a £1 accumulator on the horse races at Goodwood.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Norman Wisdom, Margaret Rutherford, Jill Dixon, Leslie Phillips
Votes: 702
75. Helter Skelter (1949)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A radio 'detective' gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping due to the machinations of a ghostly cupid who works his magic to cause mayhem and laughter throughout the film.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson, Mervyn Johns, Peter Hammond
Votes: 216
76. All the Way Up (1970)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy
Fred Midway may be a bit short on brains but he's got plenty of ambition. However, before he can gain promotion as a salesman he must make his family more socially acceptable.
Director: James MacTaggart | Stars: Warren Mitchell, Pat Heywood, Elaine Taylor, Kenneth Cranham
Votes: 141
77. Charley Moon (1956)
92 min | Musical
Life and loves of a country boy who makes it on the London stage, but misses home.
Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Max Bygraves, Dennis Price, Michael Medwin, Florence Desmond
Votes: 115
78. Meet Mr. Lucifer (1953)
80 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A television given as a retirement present is sold on to different households, causing misery each time.
Director: Anthony Pelissier | Stars: Stanley Holloway, Peggy Cummins, Jack Watling, Barbara Murray
Votes: 286
79. Dear Mother... ...Love Albert (1969–1972)
25 min | Comedy
Albert Courtnay (Rodney Bewes), a 24-year-old innocent northern lad, relocates to London and manages to earn a basic living, but romanticises and exaggerates his success and experiences in euphemistic letters home to his mum.
Stars: Rodney Bewes, Garfield Morgan, Sheila White, Geraldine Newman
Votes: 20
80. Assignment Foreign Legion (1956–1957)
30 min | Adventure
Stars: Merle Oberon, Martin Benson, Lionel Jeffries, Eddie Byrne
Votes: 32
81. Parkin's Patch (1969–1970)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Shown at Saturday teatime, this series centred around a village policeman and the drama that his everyday duties brought him into contact with. A sort of forerunner to "Heartbeat", it was also set in Yorkshire.
Stars: John Flanagan, Heather Page, Gareth Thomas, Robert Urquhart
Votes: 27
82. A Home of Your Own (1965)
45 min | Comedy
Wordless comedy about the trials and tribulations which abound when a young couple attempt to build their dream home.
Director: Jay Lewis | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Richard Briers, Peter Butterworth, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 175
83. Jackanory Playhouse (1972–1985)
30 min | Drama, Family
A spin-off series from "Jackanory", was "Jackanory Playhouse" (1972-85), which was a series of thirty-minute dramatisations.
Stars: Peter Settelen, Maurice Denham, Patsy Smart, George Innes
Votes: 18
84. The Liars (1966– )
60 min | Drama
One episode told the story of a joke that killed by laughter. The writer was put on trial for murder but when the joke was read out in court, it had a dire effect on everyone but him.
Stars: William Mervyn, Nyree Dawn Porter, Isla Blair, Ian Ogilvy
Votes: 18
85. That's Your Funeral (1972)
Approved | 79 min | Comedy
The animosity between two rival undertakers is amplified when drug traffickers attempt to use coffins and hearses to smuggle their wares.
Director: John Robins | Stars: Bill Fraser, Raymond Huntley, David Battley, Dennis Price
Votes: 183
86. Davy (1957)
Approved | 83 min | Comedy, Drama
The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family or strike out on his own ?
Director: Michael Relph | Stars: Harry Secombe, Ron Randell, George Relph, Susan Shaw
Votes: 156
87. The Common Touch (1941)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama
On his father's death, an 18-year-old lad leaves school to take over the family firm in the City of London. Realizing that the other directors want to keep him in the dark, he starts to ask... See full summary »
Director: John Baxter | Stars: Geoffrey Hibbert, Harry Welchman, Greta Gynt, Joyce Howard
Votes: 151
88. The Strangler (1941)
Approved | 75 min | Mystery
The homicidal maniac,who is strangling young women in London's West Side, is being sought by both Scotland Yard and a young reporter/writer, Penny Sutton. She had found one of the murder ... See full summary »
Director: Harold Huth | Stars: Judy Campbell, Sebastian Shaw, Niall MacGinnis, Henry Edwards
Votes: 69
89. Rhubarb Rhubarb (1980)
28 min | Comedy, Short
A police inspector and a vicar blow off work to play a game of golf at the Royal Rhubarb Golf Club. The inspector is preparing to cheat: he even got one of his subordinates to help him ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Sykes | Stars: Eric Sykes, Jimmy Edwards, Bob Todd, Charlie Drake
Votes: 153
90. Whoops Baghdad! (1973)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Frankie Howerd, Derek Francis, Hilary Pritchard, Anna Brett
Votes: 38
91. Jumping for Joy (1956)
88 min | Comedy, Romance
Frankie Howard stars as Willie Joy, the man whose new greyhound causes him all kinds of trouble. First, the pooch gets poorly and then Willy has to fend off race fixing gangsters.
Director: John Paddy Carstairs | Stars: Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway, A.E. Matthews, Tony Wright
Votes: 139
92. Forbidden (1949)
Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, Thriller
An ex-serviceman plans to escape his faithless wife.
Director: George King | Stars: Douglass Montgomery, Hazel Court, Patricia Burke, Garry Marsh
Votes: 216
93. Three Sundays to Live (1957)
70 min | Thriller
Band Leader Frank Martin is accused of murdering the shady owner of the club where he's performing. He is innocent of the crime, but his only alibi is Ruth Chapman, a sexy blonde singer who... See full summary »
Director: Ernest Morris | Stars: Kieron Moore, Jane Griffiths, Basil Dignam, Sandra Dorne
Votes: 64
94. Christmas Present (1985)
70 min | Comedy, Family, Drama
Director: Tony Bicât | Stars: Peter Chelsom, Bill Fraser, Danny Wooder, Clive Parker
Votes: 28
95. A Legacy (1975– )
50 min | Drama
In the dying days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, an impoverished aristocrat marries into a wealthy Jewish family.
Stars: Claire Bloom, Irene Handl, Flora Robson, John Fraser
Votes: 11
96. I've Gotta Horse (1965)
TV-PG | 92 min | Comedy, Musical
A fast-moving comedy with Billy Fury, who plays himself in the film. The story reveals his great love of animals, and it features his own racehorse, Anselmo. Also featured are several of Billy's own dogs. Watch for the dances!
Director: Kenneth Hume | Stars: Billy Fury, Michael Medwin, Amanda Barrie, The Bachelors
Votes: 121
97. The Giddy Game Show (1985–1987)
11 min | Animation, Family
Stars: Bernard Bresslaw, Bill Fraser, Redvers Kyle, Graeme Garden
Votes: 14
99. Murder Bag (1957–1959)
30 min | Drama, Mystery
Stars: Raymond Francis, Robert Raglan, Cameron Hall, John Blythe
100. Cinderella (1950 TV Movie)
120 min | Family
Stars: Sally Ann Howes, Joy Nichols, Marten Tiffen, Jack Hulbert
Votes: 19