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1. Taggart (1983–2010)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow.
Stars: Blythe Duff, James MacPherson, Robert Robertson, Iain Anders
Votes: 2,000
2. Minder (1979–1994)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Stars: George Cole, Glynn Edwards, Dennis Waterman, Gary Webster
Votes: 2,828
3. 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: 142
4. Crown Court (1972–2007)
TV-14 | 25 min | Drama
A courtroom drama in which each case is usually presented in three episodes. At the end of the third episode, a jury of "ordinary people" comes to a verdict on the evidence presented.
Stars: Peter Wheeler, Joseph Berry, Richard Colson, Derek Hockridge
Votes: 347
5. Colditz (1972–1974)
50 min | Drama, History, War
The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at Colditz Castle and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.
Stars: David McCallum, Richard Heffer, Paul Chapman, Jack Hedley
Votes: 1,021
6. Ned Kelly (1970)
GP | 100 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The impoverished son of Irish immigrants is pushed by wrongful police persecution into becoming Australia's most notorious bushranger.
Director: Tony Richardson | Stars: Mick Jagger, Clarissa Kaye-Mason, Mark McManus, Ken Goodlet
Votes: 1,413 | Gross: $0.25M
7. Jackanory (1965–1996)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, John Grant
Votes: 421
8. Killer (1983)
150 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DCI Jim Taggart and his new partner, DS Peter Livingstone, of the Maryhill CID hunt for a killer targetting young blonde women.
Stars: Mark McManus, Alastair Duncan, Tom Watson, Linda Muchan
Votes: 71
9. Homicide (1964–1977)
120 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The cases and crimes actioned by the Victoria (Australia) homicide squad, with many cases based of true events.
Stars: Leonard Teale, George Mallaby, John Fegan, Alwyn Kurts
Votes: 138
10. Skippy (1968–1970)
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Sonny and his kangaroo Skippy live in Waratah National Park in New South Wales. Matt Hammond, Sonny's father is the park ranger. Skippy saves the day in many adventures.
Stars: Ed Devereaux, Tony Bonner, Ken James, Garry Pankhurst
Votes: 1,168
11. Dramarama (1983–1989)
25 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
A series of plays for children which featured the supernatural frequently and science fiction occasionally.
Stars: Denyse Alexander, Ian Kirkby, Christopher Biggins, Bill Wallis
Votes: 137
12. Strangers (1978–1982)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
Stars: Don Henderson, Dennis Blanch, Fiona Mollison, John Ronane
Votes: 111
13. Sam (1973–1975)
60 min | Drama
Thirty years in the life of a working-class British family, during times of great change.
Stars: Michael Goodliffe, Alethea Charlton, James Hazeldine, Dorothy White
Votes: 61
14. Wogan (1982–1992)
35 min | Talk-Show
Terry Wogan hosts his own long-running chat show, where he interviews a variety of guests, from public life to celebrities. Also featured are regular musical guests performing their latest songs.
Stars: Terry Wogan, Sue Lawley, Joanna Lumley, Gloria Hunniford
Votes: 313
15. Rogue Male (1976 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Thriller
In 1939 when an English hunter takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a rifle, he is captured, tortured and left for dead. He escapes but his captors pursue him to England.
Director: Clive Donner | Stars: Peter O'Toole, John Standing, Alastair Sim, Harold Pinter
Votes: 1,029
16. Bulman (1985–1987)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Having left the police force in disgust, the eccentric and bad-tempered detective George Kitchener Bulman set himself up as a private investigator. This leads him into trouble with the hard... See full summary »
Stars: Don Henderson, Siobhan Redmond, Thorley Walters, Mark McManus
Votes: 95
17. Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962–1971)
50 min | Drama
Dr. Finlay is a member of a medical practice in the Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s.
Stars: Bill Simpson, Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Eric Woodburn
Votes: 142
18. Target (1977–1978)
50 min | Action, Crime
A small team of detectives solve crimes of a varied nature in Southampton.
Stars: Patrick Mower, Philip Madoc, Brendan Price, Vivien Heilbron
Votes: 64
19. 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: 58
20. Shadows of Fear (1970–1973)
60 min | Horror, Thriller
Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked by the supernatural but by other people.
Stars: Ray Smith, Michael Craig, Ian Bannen, Sheila Hancock
Votes: 118
21. Adam's Woman (1970)
M | 116 min | Drama, Western
Adam (Beau Bridges) is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Liverpool. He is sentenced to death by hanging, but the sentence is commuted... See full summary »
Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Beau Bridges, John Mills, Jane Merrow, James Booth
Votes: 200
22. The Foundation (1977–1978)
60 min | Drama
When company director Don Prince dies, his wife Davinia takes control.
Stars: Lynette Davies, John Barron, Geoffrey Whitehead, Patsy Kensit
Votes: 24
23. 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
24. Man at the Top (1970–1972)
60 min | Drama
The continuing trials and tribulations of Joe Lampton, a Northern lad trying to make it in the South as he wheels and deals in the cutthroat business world of 1970s England.
Stars: Kenneth Haigh, Zena Walker, Paul Hardwick, Avice Landone
Votes: 51
25. The Rovers (1969–1970)
30 min | Adventure
Stars: Rowena Wallace, Noel Trevarthen, Edward Hepple, Grant Seiden
Votes: 30
26. 2nd House (1973–1976)
45 min | Talk-Show
BBC Arts program derived from Full House (1972).
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Edwin Mullins, Roger McGough, Struan Rodger
Votes: 18
27. The Stars Look Down (1974– )
60 min | Drama
Mini series about a Northumberland mining village - the daily lives of the inhabitants and the tragedies and disasters that befell them. It's a lovely story-line and very well portrayed in this series.
Stars: Ian Hastings, Basil Dignam, Alun Armstrong, Avril Elgar
Votes: 34
29. Wandjina! (1966)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Wandjina. was about three young people who come across a mysterious valley. They find a cave which has wall paintings of the Wandjina spirit people. From then on they start to see some strange things.
Stars: David Yorston, Mark McManus, Anne Haddy, Brian James
Votes: 14
30. Stage 2 (1971–1973)
Drama
Stars: Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Colin Blakely, Coral Browne
Votes: 7
31. The Media Show (1987–1991)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Emma Freud, Muriel Gray, John Hegarty, Judith Williamson
Votes: 30
32. The Long and the Short and the Tall (1981 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama, War
Director: Ronald Smedley | Stars: Michael Kitchen, Mark McManus, Richard Morant, Jon Morrison
33. Knots (1975)
69 min | Documentary, Drama
On a stage, actors prepare to perform Edward Petherbridge's vignette play based on R.D. Laing's 1970 book about the common psychological knots and hang ups that make human communication much harder than it needs to be.
Director: David Munro | Stars: John Moreno, Paola Dionisotti, Edward Petherbridge, Sharon Duce
Votes: 12
34. Double Scotch & Wry (1987 Video)
90 min | Comedy
"It is you; in't it?!!!" Carla & Pete Craig
Director: Gordon Menzies | Stars: Rikki Fulton, Gregor Fisher, Claire Nielson, Tony Roper
Votes: 43
35. Union Castle (1982– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Stratford Johns, Moray Watson, Wanda Ventham, Lyndon Hughes
36. Two Thousand Weeks (1969)
90 min | Drama
A subjective view of a crisis in the life of a writer who calculates he has 2,000 weeks left in his life to fulfill himself.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Mark McManus, Jeanie Drynan, Eileen Chapman, David Turnbull
Votes: 18
37. Bull Week (1980– )
270 min | Drama
Drama chronicling one week at a Midlands factory.
Stars: Mark McManus, Philip Martin Brown, Stephanie Fayerman, Czeslaw Grocholski
38. Four to One (1986 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Director: Sebastian Graham Jones | Stars: Mark McManus, Derek Newark, Trevor Ray, Derrick O'Connor
39. Benny Lynch (1976 TV Movie)
90 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Gordon Flemyng | Stars: Mark McManus, Roddy McMillan, Tom Watson, John Grieve
40. Gunfight at the Joe Kaye Corral (1983 TV Movie)
80 min | Drama
Director: Ken Grieve | Stars: Mark Eden, Mark McManus, Claire Nielson, Sheila Reid
41. Brecht and Co (1979 TV Movie)
65 min | Drama
Brecht's company of actors tells the story of Bertolt Brecht: his theatre, plays, poetry and his life.
Director: Robert Vas | Stars: Emrys James, Ann Beach, Nick Brimble, Julie Covington
42. Concord of Sweet Sounds (1963 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Director: Henri Safran | Stars: Henry Gilbert, Gaynor Mitchell, Stuart Wagstaff, Leonard Bullen
43. The Battlers (1968)
83 min | Drama
Set in the inner-city, working class suburbs of Sydney, this drama focuses on a promising Lionel Rose-type Aboriginal boxer and his manager, a former light-weight champion.
Stars: Mark McManus, Carmen Duncan, Vincent Gil, Janice Dinnen
44. Twelfth Night (1966 TV Movie)
85 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Viola and her twin brother Sebastian have been shipwrecked; each believes the other to be drowned. Viola disguises herself as a young man and, under the name of Cesario, gets a job as a servant for the Duke, Orsino.
Director: Ken Hannam | Stars: Roger Climpson, Helen Morse, Judith Fisher, Lola Brooks
45. Ballad for One Gun (1963 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
A drama about Ned Kelly, depicting him as a villain.
Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: John Bell, Mark McManus, Colin Gorman, John Norman
46.
Stage 2 (1971–1973)
Episode:
Peer Gynt
(1972)
Drama
The classic tale by Henrik Ibsen; a complete opposite of a hero is banished from his village for his (in)actions. He then travels the world with more or less the same result trying to impress.
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Colin Blakely, Wendy Hiller, Francesca Annis, Ray Barrett
47.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Cold Blood
(1987)
TV-14 | 77 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a woman shoots her husband after discovering that he was having an affair, it appears to be a clear-cut case - until the police realise the man was already dead when he was shot.
Director: Haldane Duncan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Diane Keen, Freddie Boardley
Votes: 120
48.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Fatal Inheritance
(1993)
TV-14 | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Dr Janet Napier walks free from court on a "Not Proven" verdict, Taggart begins a more personal investigation. However as more murders are commited Taggart must admit that even he might have been wrong about the good doctors guilt.
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Hannah Gordon, Francis Matthews
Votes: 91
49.
Minder (1979–1994)
Episode:
An Officer and a Car Salesman
(1988)
TV-14 | 75 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Special feature-length edition of the popular TV series. After "minder" Terry McCann does a stretch in prison for getting caught up in one of his boss Arthur Daley's shady deals, their long... See full summary »
Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Patrick Malahide, Glynn Edwards
Votes: 69
50.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Secrets Part One
(1994)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Scottish literary world is abuzz with speculation as a major prize is due to be awarded. The Taggart Team are called in when one writer, recently returned to Glasgow, is threatened. ... See full summary »
Director: Marcus D.F. White | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Blythe Duff, Iain Anders
Votes: 57