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51. Harry Hill: An Audience with Harry Hill (2004 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Peter Orton | Stars: Harry Hill, Graeme Henderson, Alastair Parker, Dave Thompson
Votes: 28
52. 'Dad's Army': Missing Presumed Wiped (2001 TV Movie)
29 min | Documentary
Documentary about the lost episodes of Dad's Army (1968) and their recovery and restoration.
Director: Kathryn Ross | Stars: Terry Wogan, Dick Fiddy, James Beck, Tony Benn
Votes: 34
53. 'We Are the Boys...': James Beck (2005 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about James Beck and his Dad's Army (1968) character, Pte. Joe Walker.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: James Beck, David Croft, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 13
54. Maid in Britain (2010 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
An examination of the British obsession with class divide, and the great television dramas which have resulted.
Director: Rachel Boyd | Stars: Anthony Andrews, Charlotte Bingham, Terence Brady, Alastair Bruce
Votes: 11
56. Jonathan Ross Salutes 'Dad's Army' (2008 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: John L. Spencer | Stars: Jonathan Ross, Ronnie Corbett, David Croft, Jon Culshaw
Votes: 21
57. Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story (2000 TV Movie)
49 min | Documentary
A celebration of the much-loved British sitcom Dad's Army (1968).
Director: Gerard Barry | Stars: Victoria Wood, Clive Dunn, Frank Williams, Wendy Richard
Votes: 61
58. A Royal Television Gala Performance (1970 TV Special)
100 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Dave Allen, Arrival, Tony Bennett, Cilla Black
60. The Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Sasha Brogden | Stars: Liza Tarbuck, Russ Abbot, Leslie Ash, Joel Beckett
61. Hindsight (1981–1987)
30 min | Documentary
TV series which interviews people who made far-reaching and important decisions in the past to ask them about their feelings on those decisions now with the benefit of hindsight.
Stars: Christian Dymond, Eric Robson, Richard Beeching, Quintin Hogg
62. A Perfect Carry On (1998 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy, Documentary
A retrospective of the Carry On films on the 40th anniversary of the first, Carry on Sergeant (1958).
Director: Rory Sheehan | Stars: Barbara Windsor, Malcolm Bradbury, Philip Dodd, Jack Douglas
Votes: 25
63. The Unforgettable Arthur Lowe (2000 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
A look at the life and work of Arthur Lowe.
Director: Rebecca Sandiford | Stars: Tessa Wojtczak, Daniel Abineri, Peter Campbell, Pamela Cundell
64. The Water Gipsies (1955 TV Movie)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A special performance before an invited audience of excerpts from the stage musical version of A.P. Herbert's novel, from the Winter Garden Theatre, London.
Director: Charles Hickman | Stars: Dora Bryan, Peter Graves, Wallas Eaton, Pamela Charles
65. 'We Are the Boys...': John Laurie (2006 Video)
11 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about John Laurie and his Dad's Army (1968) character, Pte. James Frazer.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: David Croft, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, Graham McCann
Votes: 15
66. A Century of Stars: The Story of the Grand Order of Water Rats (1984 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Harry King | Stars: Derek Batey, Louis Benjamin, David Berglas, Joe Brown
67. The Man Who Made Eric & Ernie (2008 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A tribute to Sir Bill Cotton, the BBC television executive responsible for signing up some of their biggest names, who died earlier this year.
Director: Alexandra Briscoe | Stars: Frances de la Tour, Bill Cotton, Doreen Blythe, Eddie Braben
68. The British Comedy Awards 2003 (2003 TV Special)
Comedy
Director: Stephen Stewart | Stars: Jonathan Ross, Howard Hughes, Sarah Alexander, Fiona Allen
Votes: 24
69. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006 TV Movie)
76 min | Documentary
The top twenty sitcoms as voted for by insiders, such as writers, producers and experts, and not based on overall popularity.
Director: Verity Newman | Stars: Alexander Armstrong, David Baddiel, Fred Barron, Christopher Biggins
Votes: 13
70. Clive Dunn: A Tribute (2012 TV Movie)
40 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Samantha Peters | Stars: Meera Syal, Clive Dunn, Carol Smillie, Graham McCann
Votes: 8
71. Perry and Croft: Made in Britain (2014)
30 min | Documentary
Jimmy Perry and David Croft wrote some of Britain's favorite sitcoms, but these classic comedies are also a unique chronicle of 20th century Britain.
Stars: Jimmy Perry, David Croft, Louis Mountbatten, Anthony Eden
Votes: 14
73. 'We Are the Boys...': John Le Mesurier (2006 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about John Le Mesurier and his Dad's Army (1968) character, Sgt. Arthur Wilson.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: David Croft, Clive Dunn, Ian Lavender, John Le Mesurier
Votes: 16
74. Spivs (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary charting the rise and fall of the spiv (dodgy dealer) during post-war Britain.
Stars: George Cole, Jimmy Perry, James Beck
75. The Unforgettable John Le Mesurier (2001 TV Movie)
23 min | Documentary
A look at the life and work of John Le Mesurier.
Director: Rebecca Sandiford | Stars: Daniel Abineri, Mark Eden, Joan Le Mesurier, Anna Wing
Votes: 10
76. Spike (1986 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Mike Healey | Stars: Spike Milligan, John Antrobus, Norma Farnes, Michael Foot
77. Hello Campers!: Butlins 50 Years 1936-1986 (1986)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Warwick Partington | Stars: Ron Blow, Billy Butlin, Bobby Butlin, Peter Casson
78. 'We Are the Boys...': Arnold Ridley (2005 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Arnold Ridley and his Dad's Army (1968) character, Pte. Charles Godfrey.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, David Croft, Clive Dunn, Graham McCann
Votes: 13
79. When TV Goes to War (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, War
Director: John Moulson | Stars: Robert Hardy, Alexandra Bastedo, Anthony Beevor, Alan Bleasdale
80. 'We Are the Boys...': Ian Lavender (2007 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Ian Lavender and his "Dad's Army" (1968) character, Pte. Frank Pike.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: Ian Lavender, David Croft, Jimmy Perry, Clive Dunn
Votes: 15
81. 'We Are the Boys...': Clive Dunn (2007 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Clive Dunn and his Dad's Army (1968) character, LCpl. Jack Jones.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: Graham McCann, Clive Dunn, Ian Lavender, Jimmy Perry
Votes: 14
82. Just a Nimmo (1974–1978)
Talk-Show
Stars: Derek Nimmo, Christopher Lee, Diana Dors, Wilfrid Hyde-White
83. Arthur Lowe: A Life on the Box (1999 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary
A look at the career of Arthur Lowe.
Stars: Terry Wogan, David Croft, Clive Dunn, Roy Hattersley
Votes: 7
84. 'We Are the Boys...': Arthur Lowe (2006 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Arthur Lowe and his Dad's Army (1968) character, Capt. George Mainwaring.
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: David Croft, Pamela Cundell, Clive Dunn, Ian Lavender
Votes: 13
85. Turns (1982–1989)
30 min | Documentary
Stars: Jimmy Perry, Lupino Lane, Richard Tauber, Bud Flanagan
86. The Passing Years (2007 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary about Dad's Army (1968).
Director: Kevin Davies | Stars: Clive Dunn, Jimmy Perry, David Croft, Ian Lavender
Votes: 9
87. The Dad's Army Podcast (2007 Podcast Series)
Comedy
Stars: James Rockliffe, Oliver Crocker, Frank Williams, Paul Carpenter
88. The Croft & Perry Podcast (2019 Podcast Series)
Comedy
Interviews with Cast, Crew and even Fans from the Comedy Sitcoms by David Croft and Jimmy Perry and Jeremy Lloyd.
Stars: Gordon Peters, Jeffrey Holland, Jimmy Perry, Terence Creasey
89.
The Greatest (1998–2014)
Episode:
100 Greatest TV Characters
(2001)
Documentary, Music
A two-part TV special which counts down Britain's favourite television characters, as voted for by the British public.
Stars: Ardal O'Hanlon, Dan Castellaneta, Roy Clarke, Paul Daniels
Votes: 112
90.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms
(1995)
Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the work of television comedy writers David Croft and Jimmy Perry, featuring interviews with the men themselves, the many stars of the shows they created and other famous admirers.
Director: Alexis Girardet | Stars: Jimmy Perry, David Croft, Michael Bates, Simon Cadell
Votes: 10
91.
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Episode:
Episode dated 25 December 1968
(1968)
125 min | Comedy, Music
Directors: David Croft, Graeme Muir | Stars: Louis Armstrong, James Beck, Petula Clark, Wendy Craig
92.
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Episode:
Episode dated 25 December 1969
(1969)
Comedy, Music
Directors: David Croft, Yvonne Littlewood, Ian MacNaughton, Ernest Maxin, Graeme Muir, Roger Race | Stars: Val Doonican, Cilla Black, Roy Castle, Rolf Harris
93.
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Episode:
Episode dated 25 December 1970
(1970)
Comedy, Music
Stars: Cilla Black, Bob Hope, Mary Hopkin, Graham Kerr
94.
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Episode:
Christmas Night with the Stars 1972
(1972)
80 min | Comedy, Music
Seasonal sketches from the casts of "Dads Army", "Look - Mike Yarwood", "The Goodies" and "The Liver Birds", linked by The Two Ronnies and guests.
Stars: Ronnie Corbett, Ronnie Barker, Cilla Black, The Young Generation
Votes: 12
95.
Les cinq dernières minutes (1958–1996)
Episode:
Au fil de l'histoire
(1960)
Crime, Drama
Director: Claude Loursais | Stars: Raymond Souplex, Jean Daurand, Annick Alane, Georgette Anys
Votes: 9
96.
Comedy Connections (2003–2008)
Episode:
Hi-De-Hi!
(2004)
27 min | Documentary
Cast and crew look back at the 1980s sitcom set in a holiday camp, Hi-de-Hi! (1980).
Director: Eric Haynes | Stars: Julia Sawalha, David Croft, Jimmy Perry, Felix Bowness
97.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
A Brush with the Law
(1972)
TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy, War
Captain Square ridicules Mainwaring for the pitiful state of some of his men's rifles. The captain rudely denies it but internally blames it all on Wilson's lax inspection techniques and ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 126
98.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
A Man of Action
(1974)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy, War
Pike gets his head stuck in the park railings and bombs create chaos. What's needed is a Man of Action.
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 118
99.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
A Soldier's Farewell
(1972)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy, War
The platoon are at the cinema watching a Greta Garbo film but only Mainwaring stands to attention for the National Anthem and gets knocked over by the others rushing for the exit. On the ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 141
100.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
A Stripe for Frazer
(1969)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War
Mainwaring is told by HQ to make a promotion. Would it be wise to promote Frazer?
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 78