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51. Warrior Queen (1978)
30 min | Drama, History, War
It is 61. The Romans rule Britain. Prasutagus, King of the Iceni, is dying. In his will, he bequeaths one half of his kingdom to his two daughters; the other half is to be ceded to the ... See full summary »
Stars: Siân Phillips, Michael Gothard, Patti Love, Veronica Roberts
Votes: 49
52. R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only (1983 TV Movie)
78 min | Drama
An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to know what to do with her.
Director: Jane Howell | Stars: Deltha McLeod, Andrew Partridge, Michael Buffong, Alfred Fagon
Votes: 75
53. Running Wild (III)
Thriller | Announced
A Forensic Psychologist is enlisted to delve into the murder of 32 adults and abduction of their children from an exclusive community. As the investigation continues, their suspicions fall on a very different community - a religious cult.
Director: John Hillcoat
54. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Playback (1995 Video)
Documentary, Music
Directors: Cameron Crowe, Doug Dowdle, Jesse Dylan, John Goodhue, David Leland, Jim Lenahan, Keir McFarlane, Phil Savenick, Jeff Stein, Julien Temple | Stars: Tom Petty, Gabrielle Anwar, Kim Basinger, Johnny Depp
Votes: 193
55. Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016)
270 min | Documentary
Clips plus interviews with colleagues and collaborators deepen a portrait of a provocative Tv director who those in the know are coming to realize was one of the greatest artists in the history of British media.
Director: Andy Kelleher | Stars: Tariq Anwar, Allan Bairstow, Davina Belling, Alan Chambers
Votes: 15
56. The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
Directors: Toby Dye, Shelley Lawrence | Stars: Miriam Margolyes, David Aaronovitch, Paul Abbott, Joe Ahearne
Votes: 35
57. Director: Alan Clarke (1991)
53 min | Documentary
Documentary introduced by David Leland looking at the work of director Alan Clarke, and made to complement the BBC2 season of many of his plays and films. The film includes clips from some of his work and conversation.
Director: Corin Campbell Hill | Stars: Alan Clarke, George Costigan, Phil Daniels, Janine Duvitski
Votes: 21
58. The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Comedy drama series. A group of kids manage to get involved in adventures with spies and the like.
Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
59. Bull Week (1980– )
270 min | Drama
Drama chronicling one week at a Midlands factory.
Stars: Mark McManus, Philip Martin Brown, Stephanie Fayerman, Czeslaw Grocholski
60. Traveling Wilburys: Inside Out (1990 Music Video)
3 min | Short, Music
The band filmed a music video for "Inside Out" in which the four Wilburys and Keltner are seen performing the track. Set on a concert stage, the original clip began with the sound of an orchestra warming up and closed with muted applause.
Director: David Leland | Stars: The Traveling Wilburys, Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jim Keltner
Votes: 19
61. Close Up (1998–2000)
50 min | Documentary
Stars: Neil Pearson, Dennis Potter, Manic Street Preachers, Lennie James
63. Traveling Wilburys: She's My Baby (1990 Music Video)
3 min | Short, Music
The clip shows the four Wilburys and drummer Jim Keltner performing the track and a snippet of Dylan riding a bike on the set.
Director: David Leland | Stars: The Traveling Wilburys, Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jim Keltner
Votes: 20
64. Victoria Wood: Seen on TV (2009 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
The career of Victoria Wood is discussed by those in the entertainment industry.
Director: Lucy Kenwright | Stars: Michael Ball, Thelma Barlow, Susie Blake, Jo Brand
Votes: 16
65. Digging for Britain (2011 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Writer, cast and crew talk about the genesis of the fourth film in the 'Tales Out of School' quartet.
Director: Andy Kelleher | Stars: Allan Bairstow, David Leland, Sean Chapman, Stephen Frears
66. Paul McCartney: Brown Eyed Handsome Man (1999 Music Video)
3 min | Short, Music
Paul McCartney covers Chuck Berry's song, 'Brown Eyed Handsome Man'.
Director: David Leland | Stars: Paul McCartney, Stuart Marshall
67.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
Ligmalion - a Musical for The 80s
(1985)
Documentary
Director: Nigel Finch | Stars: Jason Carter, Tim Curry, David Leland, Alexei Sayle
Votes: 14
68.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Beloved Enemy
(1981)
69 min | Comedy, Drama
A corporation decides to outsource one of their contracts to the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War. As they work with politicians on both sides of the table to keep the story out of the press, they also try to keep the contract.
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Graham Crowden, Tony Doyle, Oscar Quitak, Steven Berkoff
Votes: 71
69.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Psy-Warriors
(1981)
73 min | Comedy, Drama
Soldiers are captured and interrogated by terrorists: but is it real or only a sadistic form of psychological training exercise?
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Rosalind Ayres, Anthony Bate, Colin Blakely, Warren Clarke
Votes: 94
70.
Sherlock Holmes (1964–1968)
Episode:
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Part One
(1968)
50 min | Crime, Drama, History
Holmes asks Watson to protect the new Lord of Baskerville Manor whose life seems to be threatened by a legendary, almost supernatural, hound.
Director: Graham Evans | Stars: Peter Cushing, Nigel Stock, Gary Raymond, Gabriella Licudi
Votes: 173
71.
Barlow at Large (1971–1975)
Episode:
Wheelbarrows
(1973)
Drama
The Home Office assign Barlow to the docks to discover how stolen cars are leaving and entering the country. Late one night Barlow is attacked by mistake which shines some light on a terrorist who is putting together a bomb.
Director: Gilchrist Calder | Stars: Stratford Johns, Norman Comer, Neil Stacy, Timothy Bateson
72.
Callan (1967–1972)
Episode:
Death of a Friend
(1969)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a French counter-intelligence agent Jean Coquet, a man with whom Callan was once close friends, dies in an engineered road accident, Callan is ordered to look after his widow Francine, who is kidnapped while under his protection.
Director: Peter Duguid | Stars: Edward Woodward, Derek Bond, Anthony Valentine, Russell Hunter
Votes: 19
73.
The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
Episode:
The Bug Pirates Into Uncharted Seas: Part 1
(1968)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
74.
Ripping Yarns (1976–1979)
Episode:
Golden Gordon
(1979)
TV-PG | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy
Barnestoneworth United is the worst football team of 1935,who lose every match. Gordon Ottershaw is,however,their loyal fan,determined to prevent them from being disbanded after their final... See full summary »
Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Michael Palin, Gwen Taylor, Bill Fraser, Teddy Turner
Votes: 367
75.
Target (1977–1978)
Episode:
Promises
(1978)
Action, Crime
A young policeman is killed whilst guarding a witness.
Director: Gordon Flemyng | Stars: Patrick Mower, Philip Madoc, Brendan Price, Vivien Heilbron
76.
Van der Valk (1972–1992)
Episode:
Thicker Than Water
(1972)
49 min | Crime, Drama
A young English aristocrat turns up dead in an Amsterdam canal, but his mother shows little interest in finding the killer. Van der Valk and Kroon begin to piece together the man's history,... See full summary »
Director: David Wickes | Stars: Barry Foster, Michael Latimer, Susan Travers, Martin Wyldeck
Votes: 38
77.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Barcelona, May 1917
(1992)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Professor Indiana Jones is about to lecture the Pennsylvania History Society when some trouble with his microphone stand leads him off into recounting a disastrous spy mission in which he ... See full summary »
Directors: Terry Jones, Carl Schultz | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Amanda Ooms, Timothy Spall
Votes: 152
78.
The Devil's Crown (1978)
Episode:
Bolt from the Blue
(1978)
Biography, Drama, History
Released from captivity, Richard Is once more crowned King of England. Imprisonment has sapped both his vigour and his strength but, when war breaks out again in the Holy Land, he sees this... See full summary »
Director: Jane Howell | Stars: Michael Byrne, Jane Lapotaire, Brian Cox, Christopher Gable
79.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
(1973)
127 min | Drama
The prisoner Nemov is an honest man serving a term of 10 years for violations of Article 58. Nemov falls in love with Lyuba, who is having sex with the camp doctor Mereshchun, in exchange for better food and living conditions.
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: David Leland, Gabrielle Lloyd, Richard Durden, Patrick Stewart
Votes: 45
80.
Parkin's Patch (1969–1970)
Episode:
The Way Home
(1969)
26 min | Crime, Drama
Parkin comes to the help of three men whose car has broken down, and who have their own reason for wanting to be on their way.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: John Flanagan, Heather Page, Gareth Thomas, Warren Clarke
81.
The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
Episode:
The Bug Pirates Into Uncharted Seas: Part 2
(1968)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
82.
The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
Episode:
The Bug Pirates Into Uncharted Seas: Part 3
(1968)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director: Nicholas Ferguson | Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
83.
The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
Episode:
The Bug Pirates Into Uncharted Seas: Part 4
(1968)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director: Nicholas Ferguson | Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
84.
The Queen Street Gang (1968– )
Episode:
The Bug Pirates Into Uncharted Seas: Part 5
(1968)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director: Nicholas Ferguson | Stars: Sebastian Abineri, Liz Crowther, Len Jones, Anthony Peplow
85.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1981)
TV-14 | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Deep down inside the planet Magrathea, coastline designer Slartibartfast is working on Earth, mark II. It seems the previous version was destroyed just before it managed to complete it's ... See full summary »
Director: Alan J.W. Bell | Stars: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, David Dixon, Sandra Dickinson
Votes: 232
86.
Best of British (1998– )
Episode:
Victoria Wood
(1998)
39 min | Documentary
A look back at the career of the award-winning comedian Victoria Wood, from a solitary childhood in 1960s Lancashire to becoming the first stand-up to sell out the Royal Albert Hall. In ... See full summary »
Stars: Victoria Wood, Lesley Fitton, David Morton, Les Cocks
87.
Band of Brothers (2001)
Episode:
Bastogne
(2001)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama, History, War
In the dead of winter, the men of Easy Company fend off frostbite and hunger - in addition to the enemy - while holding the line in a forest outside of Bastogne. Meanwhile, exhausted medic Eugene Roe finds friendship with a Belgian nurse.
Director: David Leland | Stars: Kirk Acevedo, Doug Allen, William Armstrong, Philip Barantini
Votes: 10,228
88.
The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
Episode:
An Evening at the Maharanee's
(1984)
TV-14 | 55 min | Drama, History, Romance
Sarah travels to Bombay to meet her father, Colonel John Layton, who has been freed from his prisoner of war camp. Colonel Layton is concerned as to the well-being of a Havildar from his ... See full summary »
Director: Jim O'Brien | Stars: Tim Pigott-Smith, Geraldine James, Frederick Treves, Charles Dance
Votes: 54
89.
Comedy Connections (2003–2008)
Episode:
Ripping Yarns
(2008)
39 min | Documentary
Cast and crew look back at Ripping Yarns (1976), a comedy starring vehicle for Michael Palin which featured spoofs on Boys' Own adventures.
Director: Maria Stewart | Stars: Doon Mackichan, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, James Gilbert
90.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
A Promising, If Impulsive Pupil...
(1969)
Crime, Drama
An odious, arrogant young thug and his gang force a local gangster to pay for some brass loot he'd stolen earlier. Then the older gang catches them and beats them. A troubled hit man working for a large criminal network intervenes.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Peter Egan, Rosemary McHale, Donald Burton, David Leland
91.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Hogarth Accepts Responsibility
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Grange is shot and tortured by Ryan and gives up Hogs plans. Izzard warns Hog to retreat from a Ryan. Ackerman rescues Moira from Lennox but shoots his grandmother by accident. Police question Lennox about the death of two of his gang.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Godfrey Quigley, David Leland, Peter Egan, James Hunter
92.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Hogarth Can Do Better
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Gould is in hospital after Hog through acid in his face. Lennox is forced to delays his break out for two weeks so Ackerman has to keep his daughter safe. Izzard and Pritchard have Hog cornered but do nothing. Hog plans a jewelry heist.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Peter Egan, Peter Thomas, Alan Browning, Denis Cleary
93.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Immature, Unsatisfactory Work...
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Izzard defects to Hog and he begins making plans to move on Ryan but he botches his attack. From his hospital bed, Gould is makes plans but Ryan's has no intention of breaking him out. While Ackerman is out, Moira is kidnapped by Lennox.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Peter Egan, David Leland, James Hunter, Rosemary McHale
94.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Improving, But He Must Not Flout Authority...
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Hog's diamond robbery is a success. Lennox wants to set up Ackerman in the murder suicide of Moira. When Cardno suddenly defects to Singleton, Moira kills both to save Ackerman. The pair now find themselves on the run from Lennox and Hog.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: James Hunter, Peter Egan, Rosemary McHale, David Leland
95.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Self-Discipline Is Its Own Reward
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Hog captures Ryan and takes his territory. He meets Lennox and agrees to get Gould out of jail in return for the deaths of Ackerman and Moira. Det. Supt. Nicholson takes Moira in has a witness but she shot on the way to police station.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Peter Egan, Alan Browning, James Hunter, Godfrey Quigley
96.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
A Credit to Us All
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Hogg successfully gets Gould out of jail but wants to use him has leverage. Lennox surrounds Hogg's garage, getting, both, Gould and Izzard but still wants Ackerman. Police force Lennox to retreat so he kills Gould but Ackerman is waiting.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Peter Egan, Hamilton Dyce, Donald Burton, Alan Browning
97.
Big Breadwinner Hog (1969)
Episode:
Hogarth Cannot Rest on His Laurels
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Ackerman shoots Greenwood in the arm escaping from Lennox. Hog offers Ackerman the chance to get even with Lennox, for Moria's death. Grange turns on Ryan and kills him. Hog puts a plan together to get Gould out of prison when he is moved.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Timothy West, Brian McDermott, Donald Burton, Peter Egan
98.
The Last of the Mohicans (1971)
Episode:
Part 1
(1971)
Adventure, Drama, War
During the French-Indian War, Cora and Alice Munro, with Major Heyward, intend to join their father at Fort William Henry, but their Indian guide may not be as trustworthy as he seems.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Andrew Crawford, Tim Goodman, Kenneth Ives, John Abineri
Votes: 15
99.
The Last of the Mohicans (1971)
Episode:
Part 2
(1971)
Adventure, Drama, War
Hawkeye and the Mohicans lead the Munro party to temporary shelter, but Magua and his Hurons are hot in pursuit and the shelter may become a death-trap.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Andrew Crawford, Tim Goodman, Kenneth Ives, John Abineri
Votes: 13
100.
The Last of the Mohicans (1971)
Episode:
Part 3
(1971)
Adventure, Drama, War
After capturing Major Heyward, the Munro daughters and David Gamut, Magua makes his intentions known to Cora and tells her of the price her father must pay.
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Andrew Crawford, Tim Goodman, Kenneth Ives, John Abineri
Votes: 12