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1. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,691
2. World on Fire (2019–2023)
TV-14 | 57 min | Drama, Romance, War
World War II-era drama centered on the lives of ordinary people affected by the war.
Stars: Jonah Hauer-King, Zofia Wichlacz, Lesley Manville, Eryk Biedunkiewicz
Votes: 8,106
3. Clocking Off (2000–2003)
55 min | Drama
Interconnected dramas about the lives of a group of workers at a Manchester textile factory, with each episode focusing on the home life of a different character.
Stars: Jack Deam, Tony Mooney, Joan Kempson, Siobhan Finneran
Votes: 592
4. Where the Heart Is (1997–2006)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama
A warm hearted drama series that follows the lives of the people of Skelthwate, and their local health centre.
Stars: Lesley Dunlop, Christian Cooke, Philip Middlemiss, William Travis
Votes: 566
5. Wuthering Heights (2009)
TV-PG | 71 min | Drama, Romance
Foundling Heathcliff is raised by the wealthy Earnshaws in Yorkshire but in later life launches a vendetta against the family.
Stars: Tom Hardy, Charlotte Riley, Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Lancashire
Votes: 9,832
6. Peak Practice (1993–2002)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
Beth Glover and Will Preston are doctors in partnership at a Derbyshire clinic when they hire Jack who's returned from Africa. The next several years deal with their personal and professional lives with Jack and Beth marrying.
Stars: Gary Mavers, Simon Shepherd, Esther Coles, Margery Mason
Votes: 523
7. The A Word (2016– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
The Hughes family work and love and fight like every other family. Then, their youngest son is diagnosed with autism and they don't feel like every other family anymore.
Stars: Max Vento, Lee Ingleby, Christopher Eccleston, Molly Wright
Votes: 2,411
8. Blackpool (2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Soon after local entrepreneur Ripley Holden (Morrissey) opens his arcade in his beloved home town of Blackpool, a murder investigation makes tears at the fabric of his personal and professional lives.
Stars: David Morrissey, Sarah Parish, Thomas Morrison, David Tennant
Votes: 2,553
9. Marvellous (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
The life of Neil Baldwin, a man who has shrugged off his perceived limitations to live an incredible life.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Toby Jones, Gemma Jones, Tony Curran, Nicholas Gleaves
Votes: 6,515
10. Capital (2015)
177 min | Drama
When the residents of an affluent London street receive a strange note they dismiss it as a marketing campaign, until things begin to escalate.
Stars: Adeel Akhtar, Danny Ashok, Mona Goodwin, Hamza Jeetooa
Votes: 1,449
11. Monroe (2011–2012)
60 min | Drama
Medical drama series about brilliant neurosurgeon Gabriel Monroe.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Tom Riley, Sarah Parish, Thomas Morrison
Votes: 1,095
12. ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
TV-PG | 360 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A modern re-telling of four William Shakespeare stories.
Stars: Nick Malinowski, James McAvoy, Shirley Henderson, Sarah Parish
Votes: 1,472
13. Desperate Romantics (2009)
Drama
Period drama set in London about the rise of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Stars: Samuel Barnett, Sam Crane, Josie Farmiloe, Tom Hollander
Votes: 2,023
14. Out of the Blue (I) (1995–1996)
50 min | Crime
BBC police drama that follows the personal and professional lives of a group of detectives.
Stars: Orla Brady, Lennie James, John Duttine, Darrell D'Silva
Votes: 67
15. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams
Votes: 418
16. Canterbury Tales (2003)
52 min | Drama
An adaptation of six of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales in a modern setting.
Stars: Indira Varma, James Nesbitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Julie Walters
Votes: 403
17. From There to Here (2014)
60 min | Drama
A family saga which begins in Manchester in the summer of 1996, on the day when an IRA bomb exploded in the city centre.
Stars: Philip Glenister, Steven Mackintosh, Saskia Reeves, Liz White
Votes: 582
18. Eric & Ernie (2011 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A telling of the fledging careers and early days of the comedy duo that was Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, from their dance-hall performances of northern England to cult status.
Director: Jonny Campbell | Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Josh Benson, Tom Atkinson, Victoria Wood
Votes: 807
19. Viva Laughlin (2007)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Small-time casino owner, Ripley Holden, dreams of opening up a snazzy resort on the Laughlin Strip. Based on the BBC murder-mystery-musical series, "Blackpool."
Stars: Sebastian Tillinger, Carter Jenkins, Jenny Mollen, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 576
20. Ralph & Katie (2022)
28 min | Drama, Romance
Spin-off series following the first year of marriage for the characters from The A Word (2016). Young couple Ralph and Katie face the domestic challenges faced by all newlyweds, but with the added fact that they have Down's Syndrome.
Stars: Pooky Quesnel, Dylan Brady, Sarah Gordy, Craig Cash
Votes: 136
21. Harry (1993–1995)
50 min | Drama
Harry Salter is the ruthless owner of a news agency in Darlington who will resort to any under-hand means or exploit anyone in order to get a story that he can sell to a newspaper. He is ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Elphick, Ian Bartholomew, Julie Graham, Tom Hollander
Votes: 51
22. Occupation (2009)
Drama, War
Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Stephen Graham, Warren Brown, Nonso Anozie
Votes: 722
23. Buried Treasure (2001 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
When his estranged daughter dies, Harry must care for a granddaughter he never knew existed. He soon discovers the girl's will is equal to his own and finds his parenting skills stretched to the limit by the young child.
Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: John Thaw, Dominique Jackson, Wil Johnson, Rachel Davies
Votes: 190
24. Medics (1990–1995)
50 min | Drama
The everyday lives and loves, trials and tribulations of the doctors, nurses, patients and administrative staff of a large teaching hospital in the north-west of England near the city of Manchester.
Stars: Jimmi Harkishin, Tom Baker, Emma Cunningham, James Gaddas
Votes: 41
25. A Christmas Carol (2000 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama, Fantasy
An unscrupulous loan shark who makes excuses for his uncaring nature learns real compassion when three ghosts visit him on Christmas Eve.
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Ray Fearon, Ross Kemp, Shezwae Powell, Bill Thomas
Votes: 630
26. Asylum (2015)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Two men are trapped together under the threat of extradition in a London embassy.
Stars: Ben Miller, Niky Wardley, Dustin Demri-Burns, Yasmine Akram
Votes: 146
27. Viva Blackpool (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ripley returns from Las Vegas with some big ideas in the form of a chain of wedding chapels and along the way gets roped into trying to steal the World Cup.
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: David Morrissey, Annette Crosbie, Mark Williams, Megan Dodds
Votes: 182
28. Granada Reports (1992– )
News
Multiple daily news bulletins for the Granada North West region.
Stars: Kerrie Gosney, Tony Morris, Lucy Meacock, Jo Blythe
Votes: 88
29. The Uninvited (1997)
50 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Investigating the phenomena of alien abductions
Stars: Douglas Hodge, Leslie Grantham, Lia Williams, Sylvestra Le Touzel
Votes: 133
30. Undercover Heart (1998– )
50 min | Crime, Drama
Whilst investigating the murder of a prostitute, vice squad detective Tom Howarth disappears without trace. With the help of Tom's wife Lois, his best friend, Matt Lomas, a fellow vice squad detective, sets out to find him.
Stars: David Troughton, Buffy Davis, Leonie Elliott, Nimmy March
Votes: 70
31. Single (2003– )
60 min | Drama
A divorced mother of two starts dating again after twenty years of marriage.
Stars: Michelle Collins, Brendan Coyle, Alastair Galbraith, Morwenna Banks
Votes: 20
32. Flesh and Blood (2002 TV Movie)
76 min | Drama
A man who was adopted at birth traces his real parents, and discovers that they have severe learning disabilities and do not know he exists.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Steve Evets, Barbara Marten, Des Cummings
Votes: 172
33. Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A history of the British television comedy double act Morecambe & Wise to coincide with the BBC drama about their early lives.
Director: Zoë Thorman | Stars: Victoria Wood, Bud Abbott, John Ammonds, Cilla Black
34. The King and Us (2002 TV Movie)
30 min | Sport
Director: Derek Wax | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Siobhan Finneran, Eddie Large, Jason Done
Votes: 11
35.
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
Episode:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(2005)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mis-directed love potions complicate an already complicated set of relationships.
Director: Ed Fraiman | Stars: Bill Paterson, Imelda Staunton, Lennie James, Sharon Small
Votes: 396
36.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
It's a big day for Ripley Holden as he opens his new amusement center in Blackpool. Holden is a drinker and a philanderer who sold his other businesses to open on the promenade. He has ... See full summary »
Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: David Morrissey, Sarah Parish, Georgia Taylor, Thomas Morrison
Votes: 93
37.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
DI Carlisle continues his investigation and learns from the dead man's friends that he had left them after their bout of drinking to find a prostitute. He interviews several of the local ... See full summary »
Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: David Morrissey, Sarah Parish, David Tennant, Bryan Dick
Votes: 80
38.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The forensic evidence indicates that Mike Hooley was killed with a blow to the head but also places him in Ripley Holden's flats before he was moved to the arcade. DI Carlisle tells him ... See full summary »
Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: David Morrissey, Thomas Morrison, Sarah Parish, Georgia Taylor
Votes: 70
39.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Carlisle dismisses Danny's confession to the murder as just a youthful attempt to protect his father. He also tries to repair his relationship with Natalie, now that she knows he's been ... See full summary »
Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: David Tennant, Bryan Dick, Thomas Morrison, Sarah Parish
Votes: 66
40.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Having confessed to DI Carlisle that he moved Poole's body to the arcade, Natalie spontaneously provides him with an alibi telling the police that she had picked him up soon after he was ... See full summary »
Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: David Tennant, Sarah Parish, David Morrissey, Tom Ambrose
Votes: 68
41.
Blackpool (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2004)
60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ripley Holden's dreams are crashing all around him. It's apparent that he is going to lose the arcade when he learns that Natalie put the flats in a trust for the children and no one now ... See full summary »
Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: David Morrissey, Steve Pemberton, Sarah Parish, Kevin Doyle
Votes: 68
42.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Body and Soul
(1992)
TV-PG | Drama
A fox hunt protester struck by a horse; a woman sexually assaulted by her ex-husband and a young girl with a homemade tattoo all end up in Casualty. Meanwhile, Simon calls out Kate over funding and Duffy is referred for a biopsy.
Director: Bill Pryde | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Nigel Le Vaillant, Patrick Robinson
43.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Boiling Point
(1993)
TV-PG | Drama
It's Rob's last day - Holby A&E goes up in flames when it is attacked by a gang of youths after tensions spill over in a housing estate. Will the department survive?
Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Patrick Robinson, Maureen Beattie
Votes: 20
44.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
One Step Forward
(1992)
TV-PG | Drama
A game of squash leads to a freak accident when a woman slips and lands on her racket; Duffy is concerned when she receives an invite for a second smear test and Julian tells Sandra he has feelings for her.
Director: Michael Brayshaw | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Nigel Le Vaillant, Patrick Robinson
45.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
The Final Word
(1993)
TV-PG | Drama
A sabotaged fairground ride after a family feud leads to a disastrous outcome; Karen oversteps the mark when a factory worker dies and Charlie and Ken's friendship blossoms.
Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Clive Mantle, Suzanna Hamilton
46.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
The Things We Do for Love
(1997)
TV-PG | Drama
A teenage girls stops taking her anti seizure medicine and has a fit. A family is torn when the father is semi comatose.
Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Sorcha Cusack, Julia Watson, Ian Bleasdale, Sue Devaney
47.
Clocking Off (2000–2003)
Episode:
Alan's Story
(2002)
Drama
Alan and Sally have been happily married for years, and with her fortieth birthday coming up he decides to throw her a party with a surprise gift in store.
Director: David Jackson | Stars: Robert Pugh, Lorraine Ashbourne, Jack Deam, Tony Mooney
Votes: 14
48.
Medics (1990–1995)
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(1993)
Drama
Director: Jean Stewart | Stars: Tom Baker, James Gaddas, Emma Cunningham, Hugh Quarshie
49.
Medics (1990–1995)
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(1993)
Drama
Director: Jean Stewart | Stars: Tom Baker, Sue Johnston, James Gaddas, Emma Cunningham
50.
Out of the Blue (1995–1996)
Episode:
Lights Out
(1995)
50 min | Crime
Frankie gets a tip off about an armed robbery about to take place but Bruce is concerned that the epileptic fits he suffered is making him reckless. Neil Chettle is the main suspect in a number of vicious robbery' s on pensioners.
Director: Richard Standeven | Stars: Ced Beaumont, Stephen Billington, Pauline Black, Orla Brady
Votes: 13