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1. The Bill (1984–2010)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Police drama series following officers and detectives from Sun Hill Police Station in East London.
Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 4,117
2. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,025
3. 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: 2,012
4. Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Louie Ramsay, Ken Kitson
Votes: 694
5. Judge John Deed (2001–2007)
185 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sir John Deed, a High Court judge, tries to seek real justice in the cases before him.
Stars: Martin Shaw, Jenny Seagrove, Barbara Thorn, Simon Chandler
Votes: 1,331
6. Mystery!: Cadfael (1994–1998)
TV-14 | 983 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The medieval era cases of a Crusader-turned-Monk who investigates mysteries in the Norman English town of Shrewsbury.
Stars: Derek Jacobi, Michael Culver, Julian Firth, Terrence Hardiman
Votes: 3,118
7. Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)
110 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a stay at one of London's most elegant and venerable hotels Miss Marple uncovers a sinister undercurrent of corruption and murder beneath Bertram's stuffy veneer.
Stars: Joan Hickson, Caroline Blakiston, Helena Michell, James Cossins
Votes: 2,140
8. 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: 348
9. Spender (1991–1993)
50 min | Action, Drama
Jimmy Nail plays Spender, a Northeast England police detective with marital problems.
Stars: Jimmy Nail, Sammy Johnson, Berwick Kaler, Denise Welch
Votes: 357
10. Cluedo (1990–1993)
45 min | Crime, Drama, Game-Show
A unique game show in which celebrities try to deduce which of the classic characters commited a murder by watching a short film and interviewing the suspects.
Stars: Chuck Foster, Richard Madeley, James Bellini, Leslie Grantham
Votes: 141
11. The Mallens (1979– )
60 min | Drama
The series follows a ruthless 19th century Northumberland Squire, Thomas Mallen, and the tumultuous lives of his multiple illegitimate children distinguishable by a white streak in their hair.
Stars: Caroline Blakiston, Mary Healey, Gillian Lewis, Matthew Long
Votes: 99
12. Always and Everyone (1999–2002)
51 min | Drama
The hectic everyday lives of the doctors and nurses running the accident and emergency department of St. Victor's, a large and busy city hospital.
Stars: Martin Shaw, Katie McEwen, Connor McIntyre, Niamh Cusack
Votes: 63
13. World in Action (1963–1998)
30 min | Documentary
A documentary series focusing on current affairs.
Stars: Brian Armstrong, Chris Kelly, Derek Cooper, Wilfrid Thomas
Votes: 98
14. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997–1999)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Cordelia Gray is the reluctant owner of a ramshackle investigation agency following the suicide of her boss. Watching over her as she hunts down clues in the murky and sinister world of ... See full summary »
Stars: Helen Baxendale, Annette Crosbie, Struan Rodger, Jeff Nuttall
Votes: 326
15. Cribb (1980–1981)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Victorian era cases of Detective Sergeant Cribb of Scotland Yard's newly formed Criminal Investigation Department.
Stars: Alan Dobie, William Simons, David Waller, Alfie Curtis
Votes: 162
16. The Golden Hour (2005)
Drama
Medical drama based on a team of specialist trauma staff. "The Golden Hour" refers to the hour immediately following a serious injury and is the most critical period in the victim's survival.
Stars: Richard Armitage, Navin Chowdhry, Zoe Telford, Ciarán McMenamin
Votes: 144
17. 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
18. Bodyguards (1996– )
Action
An elite group of British bodyguards guard vulnerable VIPs against threats.
Stars: Louise Lombard, Sean Pertwee, John Shrapnel, Pip Torrens
Votes: 99
19. To Have and to Hold (1986)
60 min | Drama
Tough times are ahead for one family when the liberated Viv agrees to bear a surrogate baby for her childless sister Ann, and promptly falls in love with her brother-in-law Ken after they ... See full summary »
Stars: Amanda Redman, Marion Bailey, Brian Protheroe, Eamon Boland
Votes: 11
20. The Negotiator (1994 TV Movie)
Drama
A serious heart condition puts an end to Charlie King's job as a "street copper", but he refuses the offer of a desk job and a promotion. When a secret team of negotiators approaches him ... See full summary »
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Brian Cox, Maurice Roëves, Robin Ellis, Russell Hunter
Votes: 48
21. 4 Play (1989–1991)
Drama
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Kenny Ireland, Claire Hackett, Ian McElhinney
Votes: 20
22. Super Sleuths (2006– )
60 min | Documentary
This special documentary examines Inspector Barnaby - his methods and techniques of investigation, from his time in the original novels through his translation to television.
Stars: George Baker, Anthony Horowitz, Val McDermid, David Suchet
Votes: 16
23. The Assam Garden (1985)
92 min | Drama
An Englishwoman and her Indian neighbour bond while fixing up her Imperial-style garden. Meanwhile, present-day concerns and painful memories intrude.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Deborah Kerr, Ronald Russell, Daisy Bell, Peggy Ann Wood
Votes: 200
24. Coronation Street: The Feature Length Special (1995 Video)
76 min | Comedy, Drama
Rita and Mavis take a cruise and are reunited with curly and Raquel. Rita & Mavis are both romanced by the suave and debonair Henri D'vance but all is not as it seems!
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Thelma Barlow, Barbara Knox, Sarah Lancashire, Kevin Kennedy
Votes: 23
25. In Denial of Murder (2004 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Stephen Downing is in prison, classed as IDOM, In Denial of Murder. Downing maintains his innocence for the murder of a young woman, Wendy Sewell, in the village of Bakewell in 1973. Don ... See full summary »
Director: David Richards | Stars: Stephen Tompkinson, Caroline Catz, Jason Watkins, Steve Jackson
Votes: 46
26. Degrees of Error (1995– )
52 min | Drama, Thriller
Medical thriller. Junior doctor Anna Pearce finds herself working in a hospital pathology lab when a mystery illness threatens the stability of her family.
Stars: Beth Goddard, Julian Glover, Phyllida Law, Andrew Woodall
Votes: 9
27. Coronation Street: After Hours (1999)
145 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Chris Bisson, Simon Gregson, Julie Goodyear, Chloe Newsome
Votes: 27
28. Victoria Cross Heroes (2006)
Documentary, History, War
A series introduced by HRH The Prince of Wales commemorating 150 years of the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest gallantry award.
Stars: King Charles III, Kenneth Cranham, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Tom Hiddleston
Votes: 55
29. Shakespeare Lives! (1983– )
Drama
Stars: Caroline Langrishe, Suzanne Bertish, Daniel Massey, Michael Bryant
30. Peter in Paradise (2003 TV Movie)
Drama
Well-researched, visually stylised historical drama about Peter I ('Peter the Great') of Russia, for the tercentenary of the founding of St. Petersburg.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Crispin Bonham-Carter, Rosmy Cesaro, Sally Hurst, Rory McCann
31. The House Where Time Stood Still (1980 TV Short)
Documentary, Short
A dramatic reconstruction of the lives of two sisters, living in the suburbs of Manchester, in a house that has never changed from its Victorian origins.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Isabelle Amyes, Elizabeth Bennett, Ian Bleasdale, Terence Booth
32. The Roman Invasion of Ramsbottom (1980 TV Movie)
Musical
Director: Mary McMurray | Star: Gary Davis
33. Office Romances (1983 TV Movie)
55 min | Drama
Angela is insecure and gawky, overawed by her new job at an advertising agency. Her boss, Pam, is poised and sophisticated - the epitome of a successful career woman. Together both women share an emotional vulnerability.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Judy Parfitt, Ray Brooks, Suzanne Burden, Barrie Cookson
34. Pigeon Summer (1995– )
60 min | Drama, Family
A young girl breeds racing pigeons in the Midlands during the depression of the 1930s.
Stars: Jacqueline Tong, Mike Eastman, David Daker, Holly Davidson
35. Born in the RSA (1986)
90 min
DRAMATISED DOCUMENTARY.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Vanessa Cooke, Timmy Kwebulana, Gcina Mhlophe, Terry Norton
36. The Human Voice (1985 TV Movie)
Music
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Elisabeth Söderström, Thomas Allen, Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
37. Top of the Cops (2009 TV Movie)
190 min | Documentary
A countdown of the 50 greatest police shows television ever made.
Director: Richard Mortimer | Stars: Philip Glenister, Bruce Alexander, Stephen Armstrong, George Baker
38. Britten: War Requiem (1985 TV Movie)
Music
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Thomas Allen, Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear
39.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A Guilty Thing Surprised: Part One
(1988)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Elizabeth Nightingale is murdered, DCI Wexford has to sort his way through quite a number of suspects - from the gardener to the household staff, to a permanent Dutch house guest, to ... See full summary »
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Michael Jayston, Catherine Neilson
Votes: 68
40.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
No Crying He Makes
(1988)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford is called in when a woman's baby is taken from the High Street, and substituted for another.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Jane Horrocks, Clive Wood
Votes: 56
41.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Veiled One
(1989)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A strange young man with a creepy mother are the witnesses in a murder case. Mike's investigation is hampered by the hero worship of the young man which escalates alarmingly.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Paola Dionisotti, Camille Coduri
Votes: 62
42.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: Part One
(1992)
TV-14 | 180 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When an off-duty DS Martin tries to be a hero during a bank robbery, not only does he get shot dead, but it also triggers a chain of events involving murders and deceit.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Deborah Poplett, Louie Ramsay
Votes: 70
43.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
From Doon with Death: Part One
(1991)
TV-14 | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Margaret Parsons, a fairly ordinary housewife who, with her water board official husband Ron, has recently moved to Kingsmarkham, is found murdered in a field. Mrs. Parsons led an extremely... See full summary »
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Geoffrey Bateman, Amanda Redman
Votes: 55
44.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
The Double
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two identical women, one virginal and good and the other sexy and seductive, vie for the affections of a young stockbroker,
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Camilla Power, Jason Flemyng, Lalor Roddy, Michelle Newell
Votes: 95
45.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Thornapple
(1997)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Twelve-year-old James lives with his parents and sister. He has a scientific mind and a load of jars, all containing poisons which he has manufactured from plants in the garden - his ... See full summary »
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Freddie Findlay, Neil Daglish, Susan Penhaligon, Katie Havelaar Cook
Votes: 24
46.
4 Play (1989–1991)
Episode:
Family
(1989)
Drama
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Andrew Kazamia, Monica Vasileiou, Dimitri Andreas, Julia Dearden
47.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Brownie Points
(1987)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
PC Reg Hollis has been nominated for the position of the station's police federation representative. Meanwhile the "Tom Squad" are out in force, cracking down on prostitution in Sun Hill.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: John Salthouse, Eric Richard, Tony Scannell, Jon Iles
Votes: 52
48.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Sun Hill Karma
(1987)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
WPC Martella applies for a position in the Bermuda police force, but after being punched during a fight, and failing to prevent a suicide jumper, she feels she is not up to the job and withdraws her application.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jon Iles
Votes: 45
49.
Bodyguards (1996– )
Episode:
A Choice of Evils
(1997)
45 min | Action
New bodyguard Ian Worrell is being blackmailed to let assassins succeed in taking out their target. Will he choose his family or his protectees?
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Louise Lombard, Sean Pertwee, John Shrapnel, Pip Torrens
Votes: 9
50.
Mystery!: Cadfael (1994–1998)
Episode:
The Potter's Field
(1998)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A year after Brother Ruald answers his vocation and becomes a monk at Shrewsbury, a body, believed to be his deserted wife, is unearthed near his cottage.
Director: Mary McMurray | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Terrence Hardiman, Michael Culver, Julian Firth
Votes: 183