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51. The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
26 min | Comedy
Observations of society and life by Armando Iannucci in comedy sketches and narration.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Hugh Cecil, Karen Ascoe, Melanie Hudson
Votes: 1,025
52. Paintball Massacre (2020)
92 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Old school friends go on a paintball trip, miles away from civilization. Things go horribly wrong when they discover a cold-blooded masked killer is among them. Now they must fight to survive their school reunion.
Director: Darren Berry | Stars: Katy Brand, Lee Latchford-Evans, Robert Portal, Nicholas Vince
Votes: 330
53. Mother's Milk (2011)
98 min | Drama
A coruscating drama, based on an award winning novel, which explores the troubled relationships between the various members of an English family over a long summer when Eleanor, the ... See full summary »
Director: Gerald Fox | Stars: Jack Davenport, Annabel Mullion, Annette Badland, Adrian Dunbar
Votes: 42
54. The Queen's Sister (2005 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Following the death of her father George VI princess Margaret hopes to marry the war hero Peter Townsend but is told that if she does she will be cut out of the Civil List and receive no ... See full summary »
Director: Simon Cellan Jones | Stars: Lucy Cohu, Meredith MacNeill, Al Barclay, Edward Tudor-Pole
Votes: 296
55. Distant Shores (2005– )
50 min | Comedy, Drama
A successful London plastic surgeon is forced to adjust to rural life in a bid to save his marriage as his wife accepts a six-month veterinary research job on a small Northumbrian island called Hildasay.
Stars: Peter Davison, Samantha Bond, Matthew Thomas Davies, Claudia Renton
Votes: 123
56. Hungry Joe (2020)
23 min | Short, Horror
A single mother struggles to bond with her apathetic child, born with an insatiable and increasingly inhumane appetite.
Directors: Samuel Dawe, Paul Holbrook | Stars: Laura Bayston, Andrew Greaves, George Morgan, Taylor Sweet
Votes: 132
57. In Your Dreams (II) (2008)
100 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Albert Ross was the most ambitious little boy in the world until an 11 year old girl broke his heart. Now he's grown up to be an embittered dentist, he's done nothing, gone nowhere AND he ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Sinyor | Stars: Dexter Fletcher, Elize du Toit, Parminder Nagra, Linda Hamilton
Votes: 369
58. Meet Pursuit Delange: The Movie (2015)
131 min | Comedy
Three old school friends are forced by circumstance to live together in genteel poverty in an old groundsman's hut tacked onto the back of a ramshackle cricket pavilion.
Director: Howard Webster | Stars: Ray Adelaja, Keyah Beckford, Stefan Booth, Peter Bowles
Votes: 29
59. The Merchant of Venice (1996 TV Movie)
86 min | Drama
A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Horrox | Stars: Ashley Artus, Ewan Bailey, Tom Bowles, Caroline Catz
Votes: 29
60. Heroes and Villains (2006)
104 min | Comedy, Romance
"Do you trust your partner? Do you really trust them? Let us put them to the test!"
Director: Selwyn Roberts | Stars: David Raymond, Jenny Agutter, James Corden, Brendan Patricks
Votes: 153
61. Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde (1995–1998)
TV-G | 15 min | Family
Julia Jekyll mistakenly takes an ancient elixir that gives her an alter ego, the frightening Harriet Hyde. Follows her escapades through school as she tries to keep Harriet away from her classmates and teachers.
Stars: Olivia Hallinan, John Asquith, Simon Green, Tiffany Griffiths
Votes: 45
62. Seahorse (2015)
17 min | Short, Comedy
Seahorse is the story of a first love, an unrequited love and a pregnant boy - Alex.
Director: Daniel Montanarini | Stars: Sidney Johnston, Olivia Head, Charlotte Randle, Robert Portal
Votes: 40
63. The Legends of Robin Hood (2019 Video)
Adventure
How do you fight injustice when the laws are unjust? The child of a reputable family and faithful son of the church, Robert of Locksley had no intention of becoming an outlaw. But the ... See full summary »
Director: Paul McCusker | Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Janie Dee, Katie Foster-Barnes, Dominic Hecht
64. Bye Bye Baby (1992 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy
It's 1955 and Leo is a young Jewish lad conscripted into two years' national service, tracking Russian vessels for the Royal Navy. Light drama scripted by Jack Rosenthal.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: Tushka Bergen, Ewen Bremner, Anthony Calf, Ben Chaplin
Votes: 34
65. The Rectory
Horror, Thriller | Pre-production
In 1937, Discredited paranormal investigator Harry Price enlists candidates for a year-long experiment in the most haunted house in England.
Director: Jonathan Chance | Stars: Veronica Carlson, Robert Portal, Charlotte Asprey, Angela DiMarco
66. Warren United (2014– )
22 min | Animation, Comedy
Animated sitcom about a football fanatic whose interest in the sport is starting to impinge on his family life.
Stars: Darren Boyd, Eleanor Lawrence, Morgana Robinson, Morwenna Banks
Votes: 38
67. In Love with Barbara (2008 TV Movie)
Drama
In the 1970s the redoubtable and eccentric Barbara Cartland, prolific author of hundreds of romantic novels, is interviewed on television, where she expresses anti-feminist views. Despite ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Whitby | Stars: Julie Barclay, India Skye Beale, Sarah Buckland, Tom Burke
Votes: 45
68. Parlour Games (2019)
12 min | Short
A group of individuals are trapped in a room and faced with a decision of whether it's better to stay or leave.
Director: Danny Sangra | Stars: Margaret Clunie, Nell Hudson, Robert Portal, Vinette Robinson
69. Embassy (1997 TV Movie)
Comedy
A sitcom about a British Embassy Ambassador Peter Nevin and his wife, Sarah, who move to fictional Solandas in Central America. Their struggles include unpredictable office furniture, an angry housekeeper and the insects.
Director: Mark Chapman | Stars: Robert Daws, Arantxa de Juan, Candida Gubbins, Caroline Langrishe
70. Meet Pursuit Delange (2010)
Short, Comedy
It's Christmas and Pursuit Delange is broke; he's just been fired from his job; he's in love with the wrong girl; he's just discovered his flat mate is a drugs mule and has just been offered a way out of abject poverty by a sociopath?
Director: Howard Webster | Stars: Victoria Aitken, Stefan Booth, John Breslin, Edith Bukovics
Votes: 13
71. Behind Your Dreams (2008 Video)
65 min | Documentary
Documentary chronicling the making of the film In Your Dreams.
Director: Anthony Stadler | Stars: Guy Allon, Johann Cruickshank, Elize du Toit, Beatie Edney
Votes: 10
72.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Imagination
(2001)
Comedy
Armando believes that the imagination is a wonderful thing, allowing us to come up with any image, such as the cast of Cats being shot at dawn.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Stefan Abingdon, Richard Angol, Karen Ascoe
Votes: 23
73.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Neighbours
(2001)
Comedy
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Karen Ascoe, Ian Ashpitel, Rakie Ayola
Votes: 24
74.
Clocking Off (2000–2003)
Episode:
Pat and Roy's Story
(2003)
Drama
We are introduced to Pat Fletcher (Pam Ferris) the new boss of the factory who is determind to get the textile business back on track and make it a success. Unfortunately this is threatened... See full synopsis »
Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Derek Riddell, Nicola Stephenson, Joan Kempson, Tony Mooney
Votes: 15
75.
Distant Shores (2005– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2005)
Comedy, Drama
Smug, urbanite plastic surgeon Bill Shore begrudgingly agrees to accompany his wife and two children to a remote island in the Northumberland Strait populated by oddballs in an attempt to save his marriage.
Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Robert Portal, Juliet Howland, Jody Watson, Natalie Dormer
Votes: 13
76.
Distant Shores (2005– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2005)
Comedy, Drama
A local island festival finds Bill convinced the townspeople are going to sacrifice him, Kate pursuing Ben with embarrassing results and Harvey going it alone in a three-legged race. Meanwhile things heat up between Lisa and Duncan.
Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Peter Davison, Tristan Gemmill, Matthew Thomas Davies, Samantha Bond
Votes: 6
77.
Love Hurts (1992–1994)
Episode:
The Parent Trap
(1994)
49 min | Comedy, Romance
One of Tessa's projects at work looks poised to be a huge success, while Frank's incursion into professional boxing proves less promising. When the couple's baby-sharing plan hits a snag, ... See full summary »
Stars: Adam Faith, Zoë Wanamaker, Tony Selby, Robin Weaver
Votes: 8
78.
Rosemary & Thyme (2003–2006)
Episode:
The Cup of Silence
(2005)
TV-14 | 70 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A famous columnist is murdered while Rosemary and Laura rid a hotel's vineyard of pestering weeds. Strapped for cash with no land-rover, the gardeners pull out all the stops in an attempt to kill the weeds without breaking their backs.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Felicity Kendal, Pam Ferris, Robert Portal, Dorian MacDonald
Votes: 210
79.
Soldier Soldier (1991–1997)
Episode:
River Deep
(1996)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
Whilst taking part in an infantry exercise, the company's armoured personnel carrier is forced off the road. Jeremy Forsythe struggles to introduce his fiancé to the regiment. Cate Hobbs ... See full summary »
Director: Patrick Lau | Stars: Ben Nealon, Nthati Moshesh, Shaun Dingwall, David Groves
Votes: 9
80.
The Thick of It (2005–2012)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2005)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Whilst visiting a factory Hugh is accosted by an irate woman complaining about her mother's treatment on the N.H.S. At the same time Ollie is dating a woman who is an advisor for the ... See full summary »
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Chris Langham, Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison, James Smith
Votes: 550
81.
Egypt (2005)
Episode:
The Pharaoh and the Showman
(2005)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Italian Circus performer/engineer, Giovanni Belzoni becomes Egypt's greatest explorer.
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Matthew Kelly, Lynsey Baxter, Nevan Finegan, Joseph Long
Votes: 58
82.
Egypt (2005)
Episode:
The Temple of the Sands
(2005)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Belzoni clears centuries of sand from the Temple at Abu Simbel.
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Matthew Kelly, Lynsey Baxter, Nevan Finegan, Richard Dempsey
Votes: 56
83.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
The Price of Fame
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
WPC Page goes uncover as a model to investigate a possible scam at a modelling agency.
Director: Haldane Duncan | Stars: Lisa Geoghan, Sam Miller, Nick Stringer, Huw Higginson
Votes: 34
84.
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2006)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Angered at the lack of conviction by members of Parliament who seem to do nothing but squabble among themselves, Mrs. Ros Pritchard, a supermarket manageress in the Northen town of ... See full summary »
Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Jane Horrocks, Stephanie Cannon, Anji Kreft, David Hartley
Votes: 24
85.
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2006)
59 min | Comedy, Drama
Britain has elected the manageress of a northern supermarket as its prime minister. Ros Pritchard seems to be carrying the country with her, as she sets about meeting the Queen in advance ... See full summary »
Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Peter Snow, David Steel, Roy Hattersley, Jane Horrocks
Votes: 19
86.
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2006)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Ros decides to sell off Westminster and set up parliament in Bradford. Georgina's school life improves when she gets a boyfriend. Emily poses for a lads mag and has her image projected onto the Houses of Parliament.
Director: Simon Curtis | Stars: Steven Mackintosh, Melissa Simpson, Mairead McKinley, Tom Mison
Votes: 17
87.
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2006)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Twelve months into Ros's new career, a plane crashes over East London. Beverley is papped on a drunken night out, whilst Emily unhappily keeps her Dad's secret.
Director: Simon Curtis | Stars: Jonathan Aris, Jane Horrocks, Jodhi May, Sanchia McCormack
Votes: 15
88.
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2006)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
The country rebels against Ros when she introduces a one-day-a-week car ban. Catherine is fed up with Ros's maverick behaviour and wonders why she ever defected. Emily moves back to No 10, making Ian feel extremely uncomfortable.
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Jane Horrocks, Selina Cadell, Jodhi May, Jonathan Aris
Votes: 15
89.
Father Brown (2013– )
Episode:
The Scales of Justice
(2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Father Brown races to save Bunty from the hangman's noose when she is tried for murder.
Director: Darcia Martin | Stars: Julian Forsyth, Sorcha Cusack, Emer Kenny, Mark Williams
Votes: 325
90.
The Crown (2016–2023)
Episode:
Queen Victoria Syndrome
(2022)
TV-MA | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History
A much-needed update to the Royal Yacht draws scrutiny to the Queen's reign. Hounded by the press, Charles and Diana have a second honeymoon in Italy.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Imelda Staunton, Jonathan Pryce, Dominic West, Elizabeth Debicki
Votes: 3,784
91.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2009)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Alex hears that young Hales has died in prison, endorsing her conspiracy theory, and when Mackintosh wants the case closed even Hunt starts to agree with her. After a man who runs an animal... See full summary »
Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 244
92.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Simisola: Part Two
(1996)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford finds suspect who burgled the house of the murdered unemployment worker and believes he has discovered the body of Dr. Akande's missing daughter.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Lapotaire, Louie Ramsay
Votes: 56
93.
Heartbeat (1992–2010)
Episode:
Ups and Downs
(2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime
A cat burglar is causing the police endless worry. He is targeting the wealthy houses of the area, and PC Mason suspects the window cleaner Tommy Hugget who has form, but his wife Betty ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Prescott | Stars: Charlotte Pyke, David Lonsdale, Clare Wille, Joe McFadden
Votes: 26
94.
Psychoville (2009–2011)
Episode:
Jelly
(2009)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
The bidding against the Siamese twins for the cuddly toy resumes at the owners' home, but the original is 'temporarily missing'. After all his mean abuse towards child-friendly colleague Mr... See full summary »
Director: Matt Lipsey | Stars: Robert Portal, Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Tom Godwin
Votes: 175
95.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Simisola: Part Three
(1996)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With his best witness still comatose, Wexford deduces the unidentified dead girl was an abused servant, so he seeks the truth in the homes of the well-to-do.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Lapotaire, Michael Cochrane
Votes: 55
96.
Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde (1995–1998)
Episode:
Julia's Elixir
(1995)
TV-G | Family
Stars: Olivia Hallinan, John Asquith, Victoria Williams, Karen Salt
97.
Julia Jekyll and Harriet Hyde (1995–1998)
Episode:
Love Is in the Air
(1995)
TV-G | Family
Stars: Olivia Hallinan, John Asquith, Simon Green, Natalie Forbes
98.
Funny Woman (2023– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2023)
TV-MA | 47 min | Comedy
Gemma Arterton stars as a Blackpool beauty queen who heads to swinging 60s London to chase her showbiz dreams.
Director: Oliver Parker | Stars: Gemma Arterton, David Threlfall, Kate Crossley, Richard Ridings
Votes: 181
99.
Drømmeren (2022)
Episode:
Part 2
(2022)
44 min | Biography, Drama
Karen has started writing her first book in English and is eager to present her work to a British publisher. However, her family is reluctant to help her financially.
Director: Jeanette Nordahl | Stars: Connie Nielsen, Hanne Uldal, Joachim Fjelstrup, Lene Maria Christensen
Votes: 9
100.
Drømmeren (2022)
Episode:
Part 5
(2022)
42 min | Biography, Drama
Karen is writing her book about her years in East Africa, attracting Glydendal's attention; a disappointing review of Seven Gothic Tales troubles Karen.
Director: Jeanette Nordahl | Stars: Connie Nielsen, Hanne Uldal, Joachim Fjelstrup, Lene Maria Christensen
Votes: 8