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1. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
TV-G | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Disney-produced anthology covering many different genres.
Stars: Walt Disney, Paul Frees, Clarence Nash, Slim Pickens
Votes: 2,293
2. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Crime
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass
Votes: 15,589
3. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 324
4. Dead of Night (1945)
Approved | 77 min | Drama, Horror
Guests invited to a weekend in the country share their supernatural stories, beginning with Walter Craig, who senses impending doom as his half-remembered recurring dream turns into reality.
Directors: Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer | Stars: Mervyn Johns, Michael Redgrave, Roland Culver, Mary Merrall
Votes: 14,238
5. A Man Could Get Killed (1966)
Approved | 97 min | Comedy, Thriller
In Lisbon, an American businessman is mistaken for a British agent with hilarious consequences.
Directors: Ronald Neame, Cliff Owen | Stars: James Garner, Melina Mercouri, Sandra Dee, Anthony Franciosa
Votes: 532
6. The Rainbow Jacket (1954)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Sport
A champion jockey is banned from racing so spends his time helping a young lad to become the next champion.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Robert Morley, Kay Walsh, Edward Underdown, Fella Edmonds
Votes: 196
7. The Blue Lamp (1950)
Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The daily routine of two London Policemen is interrupted by a killer.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Jack Warner, Dirk Bogarde, Jimmy Hanley, Robert Flemyng
Votes: 2,545
8. Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Approved | 84 min | Comedy
Residents of a part of London declare independence after they discover an old treaty, which leads to the need for a "Passport to Pimlico".
Director: Henry Cornelius | Stars: Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Barbara Murray, Paul Dupuis
Votes: 5,293
9. Hue and Cry (1947)
82 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Alastair Sim, Frederick Piper, Harry Fowler, Vida Hope
Votes: 1,792
10. Sons and Lovers (1960)
Approved | 103 min | Drama
A young man with artistic talent lives in a close-knit coal-mining town and finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative mother.
Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Trevor Howard, Dean Stockwell, Wendy Hiller, Mary Ure
Votes: 1,775
11. Against the Wind (1948)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Drama, War
A secret London school trains a motley group of men and women for sabotage work in German occupied Belgium during World War II. When one of them is captured by the Germans, five others are parachuted in to rescue him.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Robert Beatty, Simone Signoret, Jack Warner, Gordon Jackson
Votes: 750
12. All at Sea (1957)
Unrated | 87 min | Comedy
A seasick sea Captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition.
Director: Charles Frend | Stars: Alec Guinness, Harry Locke, Frederick Piper, Fred Griffiths
Votes: 1,209
13. A Tale of Two Cities (1958)
117 min | Drama, History, Romance
During the turbulent days of the French Revolution, Frenchwoman Lucie Manette falls in love with Englishman Charles Darnay, who's hiding his true identity and purpose.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Dorothy Tutin, Cecil Parker, Stephen Murray
Votes: 1,617
14. The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy
Volunteers take over their local passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when the government announces its closure.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Stanley Holloway, George Relph, Naunton Wayne, John Gregson
Votes: 3,315
15. The Four Just Men (1959–1960)
30 min | Drama
Four men: a British politician, an American journalist in Paris, a lawyer in the U.S., and a Roman hotelier, band together to fight injustice wherever they find it.
Stars: Richard Conte, Jack Hawkins, Dan Dailey, Arthur Gomez
Votes: 158
16. The Cedar Tree (1976–1978)
30 min | Drama
The trials and tribulations of a British aristocratic family as they pass through the 1930s.
Stars: Susan Valentine, Ruth Holden, Sally Osborne, Peter Hill
Votes: 65
17. Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)
Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray
Votes: 1,544
18. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 294
19. The Magnet (1950)
Approved | 79 min | Comedy
A boy steals a powerful magnet from a younger boy and gets him into all sorts of trouble.
Director: Charles Frend | Stars: Stephen Murray, Kay Walsh, James Fox, Meredith Edwards
Votes: 611
20. ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
51 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A weekly anthology of one-hour plays, both original and adapted from literary sources.
Stars: Lee Grant, Arthur Kennedy, The Doodletown Pipers, Diahann Carroll
Votes: 110
21. Who Done It? (1956)
85 min | Comedy, Crime
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Benny Hill, Belinda Lee, David Kossoff, Garry Marsh
Votes: 427
22. Shirley's World (1971–1972)
30 min | Comedy
Shirley Logan (Shirley MacLaine) is a globe-trotting magazine writer-photographer, and Dennis Croft (John Gregson) her London-based editor.
Stars: Shirley MacLaine, John Gregson, Kim Smith, Burt Kwouk
Votes: 64
23. The Halfway House (1944)
78 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
A group of travellers, all with something to hide in their past, take shelter from a storm in an old inn. The inn-keeper seems a little mysterious...
Directors: Basil Dearden, Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Mervyn Johns, Glynis Johns, Tom Walls, Françoise Rosay
Votes: 1,208
24. Train of Events (1949)
Approved | 88 min | Drama
A train disaster is told as four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them, and how they deal with it.
Directors: Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden | Stars: Jack Warner, Gladys Henson, Susan Shaw, Patric Doonan
Votes: 480
25. From a Bird's Eye View (1970–1971)
30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of a pair of wacky stewardesses.
Stars: Millicent Martin, Pat Finley, Peter Jones, Robert Cawdron
Votes: 35
26. Encore (1951)
Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
Adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham comprise this anthology film in which the celebrated author introduces each segment of the film in front of the camera.
Directors: Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier | Stars: Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor
Votes: 602
27. A Hitch in Time (1978)
57 min | Family, Fantasy
On their way to school Paul and Fiona find and help a Professor Wagstaff who's trapped inside his new, untested time machine, so beginning an adventure that will send them back and forth through their local history.
Director: Jan Darnley-Smith | Stars: Michael McVey, Pheona McLellan, Patrick Troughton, Jeff Rawle
Votes: 141
28. High Rise Donkey (1980)
56 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time crooks who want to sell it as horsemeat, by providing a temporary stable for the donkey in the block of high-rise flats.
Director: Michael Forlong | Stars: Leigh Gotch, Wendy Cook, Linda Frith, Wilfrid Brambell
Votes: 25
29. Champagne Charlie (1944)
Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The story of a 19th century English music hall (vaudeville) performer and life behind the scenes.
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Tommy Trinder, Stanley Holloway, Betty Warren, Jean Kent
Votes: 304
30. Johnny Frenchman (1945)
Approved | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
There exists an age-old rivalry between the Cornish and Breton fisherfolk, but harbormaster Nat Pomeroy holds a particular grudge - not just for the Bretons' incessant poaching, but for the harbor dues he loses in the process.
Director: Charles Frend | Stars: Françoise Rosay, Tom Walls, Patricia Roc, Ralph Michael
Votes: 197
31. The Lavender Hill Mob
Comedy, Crime | Announced
A meek bank clerk plans a theft from his own bank.
Director: Dean Parisot
32. Good Afternoon! (1971–1984)
30 min | Talk-Show
Also known as "A Plus", this show featured a mix of news, current affairs, and entertainment segments.
Stars: Mavis Nicholson, Jasmine Bligh, Mary Berry, Judith Chalmers
Votes: 10
33. For Those in Peril (1944)
67 min | Drama, War
An RAF officer wishes to fly, but isn't allowed and is posted to the RAF Air Sea Rescue operating in the English Channel.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: David Farrar, Ralph Michael, Robert Wyndham, John Slater
Votes: 145
34. Law and Disorder (1958)
76 min | Comedy, Crime
A British petty criminal lies to his son about his frequent prison terms by inventing honorable plausible explanations for his absences from home, but things get complicated when his son becomes a judge's assistant.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Michael Redgrave, Robert Morley, Ronald Squire, Elizabeth Sellars
Votes: 327
35. This Office Life (1984 TV Movie)
Comedy, Drama
Starting work at British Albion, Mr Gryce feels that his lack of ambition will be completely fulfilled. Then his colleagues begin to take an unhealthy interest in him. Adapted by Keith Waterhouse from his book.
Director: Ian Keill | Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Jenny Agutter, Roy Kinnear, Bryan Pringle
Votes: 12
36. Tuesday's Documentary (1968–1983)
Documentary
Long-running documentary series covering a wide range of current affairs topics.
Stars: William Hardcastle, Alan Dobie, Barbara Murray, Barry Norman
37.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horse Without a Head: The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In France, a daring mail train robbery goes awry, and a group of kids thwart the robbers by finding a key to the hiding place of the loot which the crooks have hidden in a headless horse cart which the kids enjoy riding.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Herbert Lom, Leo McKern, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 146
38.
ABC Stage 67 (1966–1967)
Episode:
The Wide Open Door
(1967)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
An American con man and his lookalike, a Scotland Yard inspector who is incapacitated from an accident, must solve a case. They are hindered by an amorous overage secretary and an ex-con.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Leon Ames, Honor Blackman, Leslie Bradley, Eric Brotherson
39.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
The Horse Without a Head: The Key to the Cache
(1963)
Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
5 children spend their days racing their toy horse on wheels down through streets of their town. When a band of big city thieves on the run from the police throw the key to their cache into their beloved mascot, things get complicated.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Jean-Pierre Aumont, Herbert Lom, Leo McKern, Pamela Franklin
Votes: 61
40.
The Four Just Men (1959–1960)
Episode:
Rogue's Harvest
(1960)
Drama
Poccari is asked by the girlfriend of a young man who is being released from prison to talk to him and convince him to return the money.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Vittorio De Sica, Richard Pasco, Elizabeth Wallace, Roger Delgado
Votes: 31
41.
Shirley's World (1971–1972)
Episode:
Knightmare
(1971)
Comedy
An eccentric tycoon likes to play out medieval situations in his own castle....however his brother has other ideas.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Shirley MacLaine, John Gregson, Brian Blessed, Fabia Drake
42.
This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode:
T.E.B. Clarke
(1960)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Michael Goodwin | Stars: Eamonn Andrews, T.E.B. Clarke, Michael Balcon, Monja Danischewsky
43.
The Cedar Tree (1976–1978)
Episode:
Fête Accompli: Part 1
(1976)
Drama
Lady Alice sulks after she's offered the honor of opening the annual village fête, but is subsequently displaced by Earl Mulligan, a popular American film star from Hollywood. On the eve of... See full summary »
Director: John Scholz-Conway | Stars: Philip Latham, Susan Engel, Joyce Carey, Cyril Luckham
44.
The Cedar Tree (1976–1978)
Episode:
Fête Accompli: Part 2
(1976)
Drama
The Bournes are frantic as the fête gets underway, but their fears are allayed when Earl Mulligan proves a charming presence onscreen and off.
Director: John Scholz-Conway | Stars: Philip Latham, Susan Engel, Joyce Carey, Cyril Luckham
45.
From a Bird's Eye View (1970–1971)
Episode:
The Difficult Passenger
(1970)
Comedy
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Millicent Martin, Pat Finley, Peter Jones, Robert Coote
46.
From a Bird's Eye View (1970–1971)
Episode:
Wife Trouble
(1970)
Comedy
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Millicent Martin, Pat Finley, Peter Jones, Dora Reisser
47.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Made in Ealing
(1986)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at the films produced at Ealing Film Studios in London.
Director: Roly Keating | Stars: Richard Attenborough, Jill Balcon, Michael Balcon, Alberto Cavalcanti
Votes: 10
48.
The Cedar Tree (1976–1978)
Episode:
Fool's Paradise
(1978)
60 min | Drama
With everyone bored by a rainy weekend at Larkfield Manor, Jack livens the scene by using a movie camera he won in the King's Cup to film a murder mystery starring the family and servants. ... See full summary »
Director: David Foster | Stars: Jack Watling, Joyce Carey, Sally Osborne, Susan Valentine
49.
Good Afternoon! (1971–1984)
Episode:
T.E.B. Clarke
(1974)
Talk-Show
Director: Paul Bernard | Stars: Mavis Nicholson, T.E.B. Clarke, Peter Bull, Alec Guinness
50.
Tuesday's Documentary (1968–1983)
Episode:
The Ealing Comedies or Kind Hearts and Overdrafts
(1970)
75 min | Documentary
The story of the academy of excellence that was the Ealing Studios, told with the help of some of its most illustrious alumnae.
Director: Harry Hastings | Stars: Frank Muir, Joan Greenwood, Alec Guinness, Barbara Murray
Votes: 11