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1. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Stars: William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker
Votes: 39,596
2. I, Claudius (1976)
Not Rated | 50 min | Biography, Drama, History
The personal and governmental affairs of the Julio-Claudian dynasty at the beginning of the Roman Empire, as recalled by one of its rulers.
Stars: Derek Jacobi, John Hurt, Siân Phillips, Brian Blessed
Votes: 19,408
3. The Pallisers (1974–1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Beginning with the forced marriage of Glencora (Susan Hampshire), the lives of the friends and children of this couple are the subject of study. The backdrop is the House of Commons in ... See full summary »
Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Barbara Murray, Moray Watson
Votes: 540
4. North & South (1975)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman is uprooted from her idyllic village in Southern England, has her eyes opened to class warfare in the industrial North, and receives a surprising marriage proposal.
Stars: Rosalind Shanks, Patrick Stewart, Robin Bailey, Rosalie Crutchley
Votes: 190
5. The Girls of Slender Means (1975)
50 min | Drama
When their friend Nicholas is killed in 1960, several women think back to the time when they knew him, in 1945 "when all the best people were poor".
Stars: Miriam Margolyes, Patricia Hodge, Marion Bailey, Mary Tamm
Votes: 26
6. Emma (1972)
240 min | Comedy, Romance
While matchmaking for friends and neighbours, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.
Stars: Doran Godwin, John Carson, Donald Eccles, Constance Chapman
Votes: 617
7. Sense and Sensibility (1971)
178 min | Drama, Romance
Mrs. Dashwood and her two daughters, Elinor and Marianne, are faced with the prospect of Mrs. Dashwood's stepson and his wife moving into their home at Norland.
Stars: Joanna David, Ciaran Madden, Patricia Routledge, Clive Francis
Votes: 219
8. Villette (1970– )
45 min | Drama
A younger English woman who finds herself without any prospects travels to the continent on a bold journey. She finds a home in a girls school where she becomes a teacher. Romance and intrigue ensue.
Stars: Judy Parfitt, Peter Jeffrey, Mona Bruce, Bryan Marshall
Votes: 11
9. How Green Was My Valley (1975–1976)
310 min | Drama
The mini-series is set in South Wales during the reign of Queen Victoria. It tells the story of the Morgans, a respectable mining family of the South Wales Valleys, through the eyes of one of the sons, Huw Morgan.
Stars: Stanley Baker, Siân Phillips, Nerys Hughes, Keith Drinkel
Votes: 157
10. Our Mutual Friend (1976)
50 min | Drama
Based on the Dickens novel, tells the story of a young man whose inherited fortune hangs on his marriage to a woman he's never met. But many have their eyes on his fortune and scheme to ... See full summary »
Stars: John McEnery, Lesley Dunlop, Jane Seymour, Leo McKern
Votes: 112
11. Cousin Bette (1971)
250 min | Comedy, Drama
A poor and homely spinster, who feels she's been walked on all her life, teams up with a scheming courtesan to wreak elaborate revenge on her rich and handsome relatives.
Stars: Margaret Tyzack, Thorley Walters, Helen Mirren, Ursula Howells
Votes: 205
12. Jude the Obscure (1971– )
278 min | Drama
Born into poverty, young Jude refuses to accept his lot in life. As his dreams are shattered one by one, his life descends into tragedy.
Stars: Robert Powell, Fiona Walker, John Franklyn-Robbins, Daphne Heard
Votes: 131
13. Eyeless in Gaza (1971– )
45 min | Drama
Adaptation of Aldous Huxley's novel, following the personal and spiritual progress of Anthony Beavis in the years between the world wars.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Ian Richardson, Lynn Farleigh, John Laurie
Votes: 20
14. Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Flaxborough, near the sea, near the countryside, seems such a nice town, so quiet, so charming. But underneath its placid surface, all kinds of scandalous things go on.
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, John Comer, Moray Watson
Votes: 113
15. Wives and Daughters (1971– )
300 min | Drama
Stars: Zhivila Roche, Alan MacNaughtan, Clive Morton, Sheila Fay
Votes: 13
16. The Golden Bowl (1972– )
270 min | Drama
Henry James's highly charged study of adultery, jealousy and possession.
Stars: Cyril Cusack, Daniel Massey, Gayle Hunnicutt, Barry Morse
Votes: 119
17. Fathers and Sons (1971– )
180 min
Adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's novel about two young men and their families in 19th century Russia.
Stars: James Laurenson, John Bennett, Anthony Bate, David Wood
18. Two Women (1973– )
55 min | Drama
In Rome in 1945, a woman struggles to support herself and her daughter.
Stars: Margaret Whiting, Jenny Twigge, Reg Lye, Carmen Silvera
19. Cheri (1973)
45 min | Drama
Stars: Scott Antony, Yvonne Mitchell, Brenda Bruce, Lorna Heilbron
Votes: 10
20. The Spoils of Poynton (1970– )
168 min | Drama
Adele Gereth has taken young Fleda Vetch under her wing. Adele is intensely houseproud, and sees a potential future mistress of the house in Fleda, and an inheritor of her life's work.
Stars: Pauline Jameson, Gemma Jones, Ian Ogilvy, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 81
21. Man of Straw (1972)
270 min | Drama
A politically ambitious man rises to power in a German provincial town at the end of the nineteenth century.
Stars: Derek Jacobi, John Phillips, Judy Cornwell, Denis Carey
Votes: 22
22. The Woodlanders (1970– )
45 min | Drama
Stars: Felicity Kendal, David Burke, Annette Robertson, Ralph Bates
Votes: 13
23. The Master of Ballantrae (1975– )
30 min | Short, Adventure
The plot revolves around what happens after the brothers toss a coin to see who joins Prince Charlie and who remains to oversee the family estate. The ' faithful servant ' is the main ... See full summary »
Stars: Brian Cox, Julian Glover, Fulton Mackay, Brigit Forsyth
24. Sentimental Education (1970)
180 min | Drama
Dramatization of Gustave Flaubert's novel about the life and romances of Frédéric Moreau at the time of the 1848 French Revolution and the founding of the Second French Empire.
Stars: Robert Powell, Pauline Yates, Glyn Owen, David Calder
25. Bel Ami (1971– )
45 min | Drama
Georges Duroy cynically exploits women - and his position as a journalist - to gain power in 19th-century France.
Stars: Robin Ellis, Suzanne Neve, Garfield Morgan, Margaret Courtenay
Votes: 10
26. The Song of Songs (1973– )
45 min | Drama
A woman's quest to find her composer father, who disappeared when she was a child, leaving as a legacy only a tantalizing piece of music, a setting of the Song of Solomon.
Stars: Penelope Wilton, John McEnery, David Griffin, John Normington
Votes: 7
27. The Visitors (1972)
50 min | Drama
In 1951 Milly Purdoe, wife of a member of a British mission, arrives with her family to live for the first time in a country behind the Iron Curtain.
Stars: Sarah Badel, Susan Penhaligon, Edward Hardwicke, Barbara Jefford
28. Love and Mr Lewisham (1972– )
45 min | Drama
Stars: Brian Deacon, Carolyn Courage, Hilary Mason, Jane Lapotaire
29. The Spanish Farm (1968– )
50 min | Drama
Stars: Bernard Hepton, Cavan Kendall, Cyril Luckham, Jack Woolgar
30.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Enemy of the World: Episode 1
(1967)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
After the Doctor is attacked by a group of mysterious gunmen, he discovers he is the physical double of the famous scientist Salamander.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Henry Stamper
Votes: 589
31.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
Episode:
Hopjoy Was Here: Part 1
(1977)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mr. Hopjoy, a traveling salesman, has disappeared - to the relief of many husbands, the rage of innumerable creditors and the alarm of two mystery men from London, who know him as a spy. Is he dead? Chief Inspector Purbright investigates.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, Moray Watson, John Comer
Votes: 32
32.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
Episode:
Hopjoy Was Here: Part 2/Lonelyheart 4122: Part 1
(1977)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
After solving the mystery of the missing Hopjoy, Chief Inspector Purbright turns his attention to a "lonely hearts" killer, whose next victim might be the fragile-seeming Miss Teatime. But she's deceptive.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, Moray Watson, John Comer
Votes: 22
33.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
Episode:
Lonelyheart 4122: Part 2
(1977)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Miss Teatime and her mysterious suitor both get an unexpected comeuppance, but will the former escape being murdered? As Chief Inspector Purbright appreciatively notices, she's tougher than she looks.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, Brenda Bruce, John Carson
Votes: 20
34.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
Episode:
The Flaxborough Crab: Part 1
(1977)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Several otherwise reputable sexagenarian Flaxborough men seem to be under the influence of a potent aphrodisiac in a series of assaults on local women.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, Brenda Bruce, John Comer
Votes: 15
35.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977)
Episode:
The Flaxborough Crab: Part 2
(1977)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Purbright traces the drug affecting the male senior citizens in Flaxborough to either a herb supplement or an experimental prescription drug.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Christopher Timothy, Brenda Bruce, John Comer
Votes: 18
36.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part One
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Headstrong, beautiful, and rich Glencora is in love with a dashing wastrel but her family pressures her to marry dignified but dull MP, Plantagenet Palliser.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Fabia Drake
Votes: 23
37.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Ten
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Phineas Finn survives his duel with Lord Chiltern and refuses to renounce his interest in Miss Effingham. He convinces Laura Kennedy to help him win her affections but Miss Effingham ... See full summary »
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Roland Culver
Votes: 14
38.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Eleven
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Phineas Finn intimacy with Mary forces him to consent to a secret engagement and to turn down a proposal from rich widow Madame Max Goesler.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Roland Culver
Votes: 13
39.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Twelve
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Despite advice to the contrary, Finn speaks out in Parliament on behalf of Irish tenant farmers while Lady Eustace refuses to return her jewels to her in-laws.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Barbara Murray, Roland Culver
Votes: 15
40.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Thirteen
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Lizzie Eustace must travel to London and surrender her diamonds to the courts that are going to adjudicate their ownership but they are stolen en route.
Directors: Hugh David, Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Sarah Badel, Martin Jarvis
Votes: 14
41.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Fourteen
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Lizzie Eustace faces charges of perjury when her maid turns state's evidence, and Finn returns from Ireland after his wife's death hoping to return to Parliament.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Sarah Badel, Anthony Ainley
Votes: 16
42.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Fifteen
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Finn ignores Kennedy's insistence that he not visit Laura in Dresden and finds himself being pressured by a tabloid journalist with an embarrassing letter.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Donal McCann
Votes: 12
43.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Two
(1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
While Plantagenet and Glencora are honeymooning in Switzerland, she meets cousin Alice and confesses her undiminished love for wastrel Burgo Fitzgerald.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Sonia Dresdel
Votes: 17
44.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Three
(1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Glencora confides to Alice - now her companion - of her love for Burgo Fitzgerald, as George Vavasor is forced to raise money for his by-election campaign.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Caroline Mortimer, Gary Watson
Votes: 17
45.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Four
(1974)
TV-PG | 51 min | Drama, Romance
Even though Alice has broken off their engagement, John Grey secretly underwrites George's campaign as Burgo plots to seduce Glencora at Lady Monk's ball.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Caroline Mortimer, Gary Watson
Votes: 17
46.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Five
(1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
After Glencora confesses to Plantagenet of her love for Burgo, he turns down an appointment to the Exchequer in order to take her abroad and work on their marriage.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Roger Livesey
Votes: 16
47.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Six
(1974)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Now on holidays in Europe with Plantagenet and Alice Vavasor, Glencora has some happy new for her husband. She is also determined that Alice and John Grey be reunited. Grey has followed ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Roland Culver, Caroline Mortimer
Votes: 15
48.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Seven
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Plantagenet Palliser is the Chancellor of the Exchequer in a revamped Liberal government and Glencora is proving to be the perfect political hostess when they host a reception in their home... See full summary »
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Anna Massey
Votes: 13
49.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Eight
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Phineas Finn's foolishness in co-signing for a loan on behalf of Lawrence Fitzgibbon comes back to haunt him when the moneylender demands payment. He's also preparing for his maiden speech ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Barbara Murray
Votes: 12
50.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Nine
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Having rescued Mr. Kennedy from a street mugging, Phineas Finn is now again welcome in his home. Lady Laura however has realized her error in marrying Kennedy and finding it more and more ... See full summary »
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Roland Culver
Votes: 12