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51. The Word (1990–1995)
60 min | Talk-Show
The show that pushed forward the boundries of youth TV, always coming close to going too far.
Stars: Terry Christian, Dani Behr, Katie Puckrik, Amanda De Cadenet
Votes: 217
52. The South Bank Show (1978– )
53 min | Documentary
ITV's long-running arts series presented by Melvyn Bragg.
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Ian McKellen, David Hockney, Victoria Wood
Votes: 216
53. 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
54. The Mrs. Merton Show (1995–1998)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Mock talk show starring Caroline Aherne as the elderly host Mrs Dorothy Merton who interviews celebrities.
Stars: Caroline Aherne, Hooky and the Boys, The Patrick Trio, Jo Brand
Votes: 199
55.
The Saint (1962–1969)
Episode:
Marcia
(1963)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A beautiful film actress takes her own life after her face has been disfigured, and Simon steps in when her successor is threatened with a similar fate.
Director: John Krish | Stars: Roger Moore, Samantha Eggar, Kenneth MacKintosh, Marion Mathie
Votes: 199
56. Lads Army (2002–2006)
60 min | Comedy, History, Reality-TV
Documentary series following 30 bad lads over a four-week period as they go through army basic training 1950s style.
Stars: Joe Murray, Richard Nauyokas, Dennis Waterman, Allistair Rae
Votes: 183
57. Young and Willing (1962)
110 min | Drama, Romance
University students form relationships and perform pranks with disastrous consequences all round.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Virginia Maskell, Paul Rogers, Ian McShane, Samantha Eggar
Votes: 181
58. Naughty Wives (1973)
R | 80 min | Comedy
A young man gets a job as a door-to-door salesman and tries to fight off advances from the female customers.
Directors: Wolf Rilla, Jonathan Demme | Stars: Brendan Price, Karen Boyes, Steve Patterson, Jean Harrington
Votes: 151
59. No, Honestly (1974– )
30 min | Comedy
Charming British comedy series starring real-life spouses Pauline Collins and John Alderton as Clara and C.D., reflecting on how they met and fell in love. Each show begins with a short ... See full summary »
Stars: John Alderton, Pauline Collins, James Berwick, Kenneth Benda
Votes: 150
60. The Brothers (1972–1976)
50 min | Drama
Robert Hammond has died while "doing the deed" with his secretary and mistress Jennifer, and now his three sons have inherited the family trucking company, and each one will try to run the business in his own way.
Stars: Jean Anderson, Robin Chadwick, Jennifer Wilson, Derek Benfield
Votes: 147
61. The Diplomatic Corpse (1958)
65 min | Drama
London police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.
Director: Montgomery Tully | Stars: Robin Bailey, Susan Shaw, Liam Redmond, Harry Fowler
Votes: 147
62. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
60 min | Drama
BBC2 Playhouse was a British one-hour episode anthology television series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Stars: Ralph G. Morse, Gawn Grainger, John Bluthal, Trevor Laird
Votes: 139
63. 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: 137
64. 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: 131
65. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005 TV Movie)
385 min | Documentary
The 100 Greatest War Films of all time, as voted for by the public of the UK.
Director: Mark Murray | Stars: Sean Pertwee, David Aaronovitch, Ken Annakin, Jean-Jacques Annaud
Votes: 121
66. The Wind of Change (1961)
Not Rated | 64 min | Drama
Frank is an unemployed, discontented and rebellious teenage, living at home with his mild-mannered father, domineering mother and sister Josie. Frank harbors a deep-seated resentment and ... See full summary »
Director: Vernon Sewell | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Johnny Briggs, Ann Lynn, Hilda Fenemore
Votes: 120
67. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
50 min | Crime, Drama
1970s BBC police drama with experienced cops DCS Charlie Barlow and DS John Watt who lead a task force charged with tackling the toughest cases Thamesford has to offer.
Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith, Terence Rigby
Votes: 115
68. First Night (1963–1964)
Drama
Stars: Madge Ryan, Anthony Bate, James Maxwell, Michael Caine
Votes: 105
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. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Tales of Scotland Yard centering on a detective team. A sort of halfway house between "Dixon of Dock Green" and "'Z' Cars." The detectives are still 1950s-style with good elocution and ... See full summary »
Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Johnny Briggs, Michael McStay
Votes: 97
71. You Bet! (1988–1997)
60 min | Game-Show
Celebrities gamble on the outcome of a challenge performed by members of the public.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Ellis Ward, Bruce Forsyth, Darren Day
Votes: 95
72. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 94
73. Doctor on the Go (1975–1977)
30 min | Comedy
Duncan (Robin Nedwell) and Dick (Geoffrey Davies) return from their escapades on the MS Begonia ('"Doctor at Sea" (1974)') and manage to wangle new jobs at St Swithin's Hospital. ... See full summary »
Stars: Robin Nedwell, Geoffrey Davies, Ernest Clark, Andrew Knox
Votes: 93
74. Mogul (1965–1972)
50 min | Drama
Adventure drama series based around the fictitious Mogul Oil Company and the exploits of its chief "troubleshooter", Peter Thornton (Ray Barrett).
Stars: Geoffrey Keen, Philip Latham, Ray Barrett, Robert Hardy
Votes: 92
75. Pathfinders (1972–1973)
60 min | Drama, War
World War II Royal Air Force squadron behind enemy lines.
Stars: Robert Urquhart, Jack Watling, Julian Orchard, Jack May
Votes: 79
76.
On the Buses (1969–1973)
Episode:
Love Is What You Make It
(1972)
26 min | Comedy
Sick of Arthur and Olive constantly rowing Stan takes his sister to a marriage counsellor,who suggests Olive make herself look more glamorous,which she does - to no avail. The next plan is ... See full summary »
Director: Bryan Izzard | Stars: Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins, Anna Karen
Votes: 68
77. Second Fiddle (1957)
78 min | Comedy, Romance
Career demands, and a seductive secretary, threaten marital bliss for newlywed ad-agency employees.
Director: Maurice Elvey | Stars: Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters, Lisa Gastoni, Richard Wattis
Votes: 64
78. Information Received (1961)
77 min | Crime, Drama
They set a trap for each other... from which only one could escape!
Director: Robert Lynn | Stars: Sabine Sesselmann, William Sylvester, Hermione Baddeley, Edward Underdown
Votes: 62
79. 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
80. Yus My Dear (1976)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Arthur Mullard, Queenie Watts, Mike Reid, Valerie Walsh
Votes: 56
81. Thick as Thieves (1974)
30 min | Comedy
House burglar George Dobbs returns home from three years in prison to find his best friend has moved into his house with his wife. But loving them both in different ways, he doesn't have the heart to turn either of them out.
Stars: Bob Hoskins, John Thaw, Pat Ashton, Johnny Briggs
Votes: 53
82. Des O'Connor Tonight (1977–2003)
50 min | Talk-Show
Music, comedy and celebrity interviews with singer and host Des O'Connor.
Stars: Des O'Connor, Jim Davidson, Freddie Starr, Jethro
Votes: 51
83. Freewheelers (1968–1973)
30 min | Family
A group of teenager sleuths fight evil.
Stars: Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Tom Owen, Adrian Wright, Wendy Padbury
Votes: 49
84.
Department S (1969–1970)
Episode:
The Perfect Operation
(1969)
Action, Adventure, Crime
At the City of Southwark hospital senior British civil servant Peregrine Haslett-Smith is about to undergo a tricky operation but Mr. Walker, the surgeon responsible, is knocked unconscious... See full summary »
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Peter Wyngarde, Joel Fabiani, Rosemary Nicols, Dennis Alaba Peters
Votes: 47
85. Tubridy Tonight (2004–2009)
65 min | Talk-Show
Ryan Tubridy interviews a variety of guests from the worlds of entertainment, sports and politics as well as extraordinary members of the general public.
Stars: Ryan Tubridy, Clint Velour, Jim Sheridan, Mario Rosenstock
Votes: 45
86. The Plane Makers (1963–1965)
60 min | Drama
The day-to-day story of a multi-million pound aerospace company, its new jet plane, its test-pilot, its workers and its ruthless and hard-nosed managing director John Wilder, the embodiment of modern, unflinching capitalism.
Stars: Jack Watling, Patrick Wymark, Norma Ronald, Reginald Marsh
Votes: 44
87.
Carry on Laughing (1975)
Episode:
The Case of the Coughing Parrot
(1975)
Comedy, Crime, History
A spoof on Dorothy L. Sayers' mysteries about Lord Peter Wimsey and his valet Bunter. Of course, here they're renamed Flimsy and Punter. Poking fun at Brit class distinctions. Joan Sims was so versatile an actress, she steals the episodes.
Director: Alan Tarrant | Stars: Jack Douglas, Kenneth Connor, Joan Sims, David Lodge
Votes: 33
88. Bob Martin (2000–2001)
37 min | Comedy
Michael Barrymore returns in his award-winning role as troubled daytime game-show host Bob Martin, a hopeless man who is willing to do anything he must to get what he wants. Still standing ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Barrymore, Denis Lawson, Marshall Lancaster, Keith Allen
Votes: 32
89. Probation Officer (1959–1962)
60 min | Drama
An early hit for ATV, this absorbing, rigorously researched and very human drama series centres on the work of a team of probation officers based in London, and the lives of the men and ... See full summary »
Stars: John Paul, John Scott, Jessica Spencer, David Davies
Votes: 30
90. Crime of Passion (1970–1973)
60 min | Drama
British courtroom drama set in France, concerning the trials of murderers who commit crimes of passion.
Stars: Anthony Newlands, Daniel Moynihan, John Phillips, Peter Evans
Votes: 29
91. The Office Party (1976)
55 min | Comedy
The misadventures of staff enjoying an office party.
Director: David Grant | Stars: Alan Lake, David Rayner, Chris Gannon, Steve Amber
Votes: 28
92. An Audience with Coronation Street (2006 TV Special)
70 min | Documentary, Music
The cast of Corrie get together to sing, dance and reminisce over the show. A fun 90 minutes with questions from the audience, flashbacks, weddings, and some of the turning points of the show.
Stars: Zaraah Abrahams, Kaye Adams, Jonathan Ansell, Toby Anstis
Votes: 26
93. Menace (1970–1973)
75 min | Thriller
This is a series of thrillers designed to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
Stars: David Wood, John Wentworth, Sheila Hancock, Anne Kristen
Votes: 23
94.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6028
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Danny convinces Leanne that Jamie's got another girlfriend in Birmingham. Leanne's furious and when Danny suggests he calls round to her flat she agrees. The baker's shop opens and Diggory ... See full summary »
Stars: Bradley Walsh, Rupert Hill, Debra Stephenson, Jane Danson
Votes: 23
95.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6022
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Cilla's fed-up: everything in No.5 is falling apart. Kirk gets an electric shock off the toaster and the fridge door comes off its hinges. Sally, Kevin and the girls have a day out to ... See full summary »
Director: John Anderson | Stars: Wendi Peters, Johnny Briggs, Pauline Fleming, Michael Le Vell
Votes: 22
96.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6030
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Sunita's upset that she and Shelley are no longer friends. Fred's furious with Charlie and Shelley's behaviour and threatens to fire Shelley. Danny's put-out when Adam starts work in the ... See full summary »
Director: Neil Alderton | Stars: Jimmi Harkishin, Shobna Gulati, John Savident, Sally Lindsay
Votes: 22
97.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6031
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Angry Charlie's back at the Rovers having explained to the police that he was referring to a sealant gun. Betty's very apologetic. Mike and Penny agree to go to Spain. Adam refuses to go as... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Ward, Sally Lindsay, Betty Driver, Samuel Robertson
Votes: 22
98.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6029
(2005)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Charlie's lies about Dev serve to deepen the rift between Shelley and Sunita. Diggory's presence continues to irk his fellow shopkeepers. Norris unwittingly uncovers Mel's deception. Adam's return displeases Danny.
Stars: Sally Lindsay, Bill Ward, John Savident, Betty Driver
Votes: 22
99. The Odd Man (1960– )
60 min | Drama
This suspenseful crime series from Granada follows. Part-time private investigator, Steve Gardiner, whose main interplay was with DS Swift, chief inspector Gordon. His wife Judy, develops into an investigation into a murder.
Stars: Edwin Richfield, Keith Barron, Sarah Lawson, Moultrie Kelsall
Votes: 20
100. The British Soap Awards 2006 (2006 TV Special)
120 min
The 8th Annual British Soap Awards - pits the stars of Coronation Street, Doctors, Eastenders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks against each other in a series of categories voted for by the public or a panel of experts.
Director: Alasdair Macmillan | Stars: Fern Britton, Phillip Schofield, Daniel Abineri, Zaraah Abrahams
Votes: 19