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51. Starlings (2012– )
60 min | Comedy
'Starlings' follows the lives of a typical working-class family who live in Derbyshire. Granddad has recently moved in, following an incident at the old folks' home. Rather than see him ... See full summary »
Stars: Brendan Coyle, Lesley Sharp, Steve Edge, Rebecca Night
Votes: 393
52. 3 Blind Mice (2003)
R | 93 min | Crime, Thriller
Thomas snoops on people using their web cams, but when he witnesses a murder he calls the police who discover several women have been murdered in the last years in a similar way.
Director: Mathias Ledoux | Stars: Edward Furlong, Emilia Fox, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sara Stewart
Votes: 1,212
53. Doors Open (2012 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama
A self-made millionaire, an art professor and a banker swap priceless art with forgeries and make off with the goods.
Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Douglas Henshall, Stephen Fry, Kenneth Collard, Lenora Crichlow
Votes: 580
54. Wondrous Oblivion (2003)
PG | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Eleven-year-old David Wiseman is mad about cricket but no good at it. He has the entire kit but none of the skill. So when a Jamaican family moves in next door and builds a cricket net in the back garden, David is in seventh heaven.
Director: Paul Morrison | Stars: Sam Smith, Leagh Conwell, Dominic Barklem, Jo Stone-Fewings
Votes: 1,248 | Gross: $0.09M
55. The Shoe People (1987– )
5 min | Animation, Family
This series follows the magical adventures of The Shoe People who live in their own magical land called Shoe Town.
Stars: Philip Whitchurch, Jo Wyatt
Votes: 346
56. Kinsey (1991–1992)
55 min | Drama
Midlands lawyer Neil Kinsey, known for being a maverick, takes on a new partner, Tricia Mabbott, who has recently left a larger firm. He brings an unconventional approach to dealing with ... See full summary »
Stars: Leigh Lawson, Serena Gordon, David Savile, Meera Syal
Votes: 29
57. Hope & Glory (1999–2000)
50 min | Drama
The main school in an economically depressed area, Hope Park Comprehensive has been on the verge of closing for years. Things begin to look up when the weary headmaster Neil Bruce is ... See full summary »
Stars: Lenny Henry, Sara Stephens, Amanda Redman, Gillian Kearney
Votes: 77
58. The Guilty (1992– )
Not Rated | 197 min | Crime, Thriller
This the original British version of the 2000 American remake starring Bill Pullman.
Stars: Michael Kitchen, Sean Gallagher, Caroline Catz, Lee Ross
Votes: 208
59. The Practice (1985–1986)
Drama
The staff of a GP's surgery in the Manchester suburb of Castlehulme deal with their patients' medical problems as well as their own personal problems.
Stars: John Fraser, Brigit Forsyth, Judith Barker, Michelle Holmes
Votes: 26
60. Virtual Murder (1992)
Crime
Psychology lecturer Dr John Cornelius and his partner Samantha Valentine solve offbeat mysteries
Stars: Nicholas Clay, Kim Thomson, Stephen Yardley, Jude Akuwudike
Votes: 30
61. Waterfront Beat (1990–1991)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Police series set in the Liverpool docks.
Stars: Brian McCardie, Denis Lill, Rupert Frazer, Geoffrey Leesley
Votes: 9
62. King Lear (2016 Video)
180 min | Drama
Don Warrington stars as the tragic monarch in this acclaimed version of the Shakespeare play recorded at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.
Director: Michael Buffong | Stars: Don Warrington, Alfred Enoch, Miltos Yerolemou, Rakie Ayola
Votes: 39
63. Noah's Ark (1997–1998)
60 min | Drama
Noah Kirby is an eccentric vet treating animals in the Worcestershire countryside. He is assisted by his very different son, Tom, local wildlife vet Clare and later on young vet Jake.
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Angela Thorne, Kate Alderton, Orla Brady
Votes: 32
64. The Gift (1998 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
When housewife Lynn learns of her terminal cancer she decides that her daughter Amy will not be left with the same sad legacy that she herself was left from her mother.
Director: Danny Hiller | Stars: Amanda Burton, Neil Dudgeon, Trevor Peacock, Crispin Bonham-Carter
Votes: 36
65. This Is David Lander (1988)
30 min | Comedy
Spoof investigative journalist David Lander chases down and exposes scandal and wrongdoing in nineteen eighties Britain.
Stars: Stephen Fry, Mark Arden, Frances Barber, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 63
66. Little Sir Nicholas (1990– )
30 min | Drama
Based on the novel by CA Jones, 'Little Sir Nicholas' is a story set in the Victorian era about heritage, identity and family rivalries. It was always the destiny for the sons of the ... See full summary »
Stars: Rachel Gurney, Bernice Stegers, Jonathan Norris, Louisa Milwood-Haigh
Votes: 27
67. The Marksman (1987– )
60 min | Crime
A moody and somewhat stylized three part thriller about a professional killer who returns to Liverpool from self-imposed exile in Spain when his son is murdered.
Stars: David Threlfall, Richard Griffiths, Michael Angelis, Leslie Ash
Votes: 14
68. Easier Ways to Make a Living (2009)
25 min | Short, Drama, Mystery
A billionaire heiress is brutally abducted and held for an impossible ransom. The police investigation at a dead end, it falls to Hennessey, a troubled private detective with a pathological... See full summary »
Director: Adam Randall | Stars: William Houston, Philip Whitchurch, Nicholas Day, Catherine Walker
Votes: 16
69. Gaskin (1983 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Drama based on the case history of a Liverpool boy, Graham Gaskin, who spent most of his youth in care.
Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Paul McGann, Hilton McRae, Philip Mooney, Peter Faulkner
70. Plotlands (1997– )
50 min | Drama
Escaping with her children from her abusive husband, Chloe Marsh acquires a plot of land on a rural site where the residents construct their own basic houses.
Stars: Saskia Reeves, Richard Lintern, Amanda Abbington, Rebecca Callard
Votes: 17
71. Get Real (1998– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Lindsay Duncan, Lloyd Owen, Simon Godley, Lesley Vickerage
Votes: 6
72. Out of Hours (1998– )
300 min | Drama
Three on-call GPs based in the fictional city of Haventry in Birmingham face a series of difficult patients and testing situations as they attempt to provide an "out of hours" service for the city's residents.
Stars: Lindsey Coulson, Dominic West, Toby Jones, Linda Bassett
Votes: 11
73. Entertainment UK (1990–1993)
60 min | News
Stars: Tania Bryer, Patrick Macnee, Charles Dance, Richard Jobson
74. A Perfect State (1997– )
30 min | Comedy
Deputy Mayor Laura Fitzgerald is informed that the town of Flatby on the coast of England has never actually been conquered. The town wasn't even in the Domesday Book as the area was ... See full summary »
Stars: Gwen Taylor, Trevor Cooper, Emma Amos, Danny Webb
Votes: 24
75. Toucan 'Tecs: The Adventures of Zippi & Zac (1990–1993)
10 min | Animation, Short, Family
A British animation series about two toucan detectives named Zippi and Zac, who flew around the world solving cases on their flying devices. Mysterious trails often lead to their aeronautical adversaries, the Mad Ducks.
Stars: Peter Hawkins, Kate Lee, Tony Robinson, Philip Whitchurch
Votes: 15
76. Graceland (II) (2012)
28 min | Short, Drama
Emily has been missing for a year when her father, Ray, receives a call in the middle of the night telling him that she has been found. But where has she been for a year? And who killed her best friend, Olivia?
Director: Rob Petit | Stars: Philip Whitchurch, Kieran O'Brien, Timothy Morand, Heather May
Votes: 16
77. Insiders (1996– )
Six-part drama series by Lucy Gannon about life in an open prison on the Suffolk coast.
Stars: Julia Ford, Robert Cavanah, Adrian Rawlins, Idris Elba
78. Fire, Plague, War and Treason (2001– )
75 min | Documentary
Documentary series based in 17th century England, which examines the great plague of London in 1665, the great fire of London in 1666, the Civil War between Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, and the Gunpowder Plot in 1605.
Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Stephen Mangan, Charlie Hamblett, Simon Rouse
Votes: 13
79. In Exile (1998– )
25 min | Comedy
Comedy series about a deposed African military dictator living in London.
Stars: Patrice Naiambana, Fraser James, Emily Joyce, Owen Brenman
Votes: 23
80. The Bill Podcast (2017 Podcast Series)
45 min | Documentary
The stars of "The Bill" share their memories of making the series in these new exclusive interviews, celebrating their lives and careers.
Stars: Oliver Crocker, Ben Peyton, Natalie Roles, Johnny Fleming
Votes: 14
81. TV/Film Podcast UK (2021 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Interviewing Cast members, Production Crew from UK's TV/Film Industry keeping the memories alive.
Stars: Julian Holloway, Philip Whitchurch, Edward Peel, Jill Greenacre
82.
Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode:
Sharpe's Enemy
(1994)
TV-14 | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An army of British, French, Spanish and Portuguese deserters, lead by Sharpe's arch-nemesis Obadiah Hakeswill, has kidnapped two English women and held them for ransom. Hakeswill demands that Sharpe deliver the ransom money himself.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Pete Postlethwaite, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser
Votes: 2,838
83.
Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode:
Sharpe's Siege
(1996)
TV-14 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Wellington is about to invade France and is considering his options. Sharpe's regiment, under the command of a green Colonel, is sent to capture a French castle in the hope that the local population will rise up against Napoleon.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, Hugh Fraser
Votes: 2,197
84.
Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode:
Sharpe's Revenge
(1997)
TV-14 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napoleon's gold, and he must clear his name to avoid execution. Meanwhile, Jane - urged on by a friend - makes some questionable choices.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, Philip Whitchurch
Votes: 2,069
85.
Foyle's War (2002–2015)
Episode:
The German Woman
(2002)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The German wife of a rich and influential aristocrat exempted from wartime internment is found decapitated in the midst of anti-German feeling.
Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: David Horovitch, Elizabeth Bell, Robert Pickavance, Neil Conrich
Votes: 1,133
86.
The Last Detective (2003–2007)
Episode:
Moonlight
(2003)
73 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An older woman whose philandering husband has disappeared seems unduly unconcerned about his circumstances.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Peter Davison, Sean Hughes, Rob Spendlove, Siân Phillips
Votes: 163
87.
Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode:
Dark Autumn
(2001)
TV-14 | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The near decapitation of the local postman, whose hyperactive libido also makes him the village lothario, leads to a series of grisly murders involving other promiscuous villagers.
Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Fleur Bennett
Votes: 978
88.
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
Episode:
Macbeth
(2005)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A chef and his restaurant-hostess wife resort to murder to take ownership of a high-class Glaswegian restaurant.
Director: Mark Brozel | Stars: James McAvoy, Keeley Hawes, Joseph Millson, Vincent Regan
Votes: 1,074
89.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
A True Detective
(1990)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim returns early from his voyage and stays with Charlie, who is getting ready to go to a trade convention. Susan is also due to attend but never gets there, her body being found next ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Bramall | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Sean Arnold, Louise Jameson
Votes: 46
90.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
A Fighting Chance
(1995)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
WPC Marshall breaks the arm of a suspect, but he may be an innocent man.
Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Lynne Miller, Graham Cole, Philip Whitchurch, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 42
91.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
A Touch of Braid
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
DI Johnson's raid on a flat goes wrong when a young boy flees and falls from a third-floor balcony. Ch Supt Brownlow has to pick up the pieces.
Director: Frank W. Smith | Stars: Peter Ellis, Jaye Griffiths, Mark Wingett, Huw Higginson
Votes: 30
92.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Backlash
(1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
D.I. Johnson is on trial for the manslaughter of the suspected drug dealer who died following a C.I.D. raid.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Jaye Griffiths, Simon Rouse, Ben Roberts, Peter Ellis
Votes: 31
93.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Beg, Borrow or Steal
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
An anti-vagrancy initiative leads Sgt. Cryer to a violent loan shark.
Director: Gill Wilkinson | Stars: Eric Richard, Lisa Geoghan, Clive Wedderburn, Tony O'Callaghan
Votes: 29
94.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Broken
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Insp. Monroe deals with an assault on a staunch trade-unionist ex-coal miner. Suspicion falls on a factory owner believed to be exploiting his workers.
Director: John Bruce | Stars: Colin Tarrant, Eric Richard, Tony O'Callaghan, Lisa Geoghan
Votes: 40
95.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Butter Wouldn't Melt
(1994)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
PC Quinnan and Ch Insp Cato close in on a den of thieves, centred around an ageing hippie inciting youngsters to steal car radios.
Director: David Richards | Stars: Andrew Paul, Philip Whitchurch, Clive Wedderburn, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 38
96.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Close Co-Operation
(1990)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Tensions run high as Sun Hill's cells are being refurbished - prisoners are being held at Barton Street, but not without problems.
Director: Michael Simpson | Stars: Eric Richard, Roger Leach, Larry Dann, Christopher Ellison
Votes: 31
97.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Clubbing Together
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
A young man is assaulted by a bouncer outside a nightclub, but was the victim involved in selling drugs? And will his friends try to take their revenge?
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Robert Perkins, Philip Whitchurch, Seeta Indrani, Graham Cole
Votes: 27
98.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Faith in the System
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
DC Carver and DC Lines spot a girl breaking into a car and arrest her.
Director: Bill Pryde | Stars: Mark Wingett, Kevin Lloyd, Colin Tarrant, Philip Whitchurch
Votes: 39
99.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Give 'Em an Inch
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Ch Insp Cato allows a demonstration to go ahead, despite being warned that it could be hijacked by racists. When things turns ugly, he is forced to reverse his previous orders.
Director: Ken Horn | Stars: Eric Richard, Philip Whitchurch, Graham Cole, Lisa Geoghan
Votes: 42
100.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Hot Off the Press
(1994)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Ch. Insp. Cato investigates when P.C. Hollis finds racist leaflets being distributed by a schoolgirl, while P.C. Garfield is unimpressed by Cato's initiative against illegal parking.
Director: A.J. Quinn | Stars: Eric Richard, Philip Whitchurch, Jeff Stewart, Huw Higginson
Votes: 24