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1. The Office (2001–2003)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of an office that faces closure when the company decides to downsize its branches. A documentary film crew follow staff and the manager David Brent as they continue their daily lives.
Stars: Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis
Votes: 123,222
2. The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose.
Stars: Victoria Pedretti, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Amelia Eve, T'Nia Miller
Votes: 128,063
3. Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Two siblings share their Friday-night dinners at their parents' home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 22,231
4. Toast of London (2012–2020)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Steven Toast, an eccentric middle-aged actor with a chequered past, spends more time dealing with his problems off stage than performing on stage.
Stars: Matt Berry, Robert Bathurst, Doon Mackichan, Shazad Latif
Votes: 10,645
5. Back (2017– )
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
Sitcom following estranged foster-brothers Stephen and Andrew as they vow to take over the family business following their father's death.
Stars: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Louise Brealey, Penny Downie
Votes: 3,547
6. We Are Lady Parts (2021– )
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Music
A look at the highs and lows of the band members that make up a Muslim female punk band, Lady Parts, as seen through the eyes of Amina Hussein, a geeky PhD student who is recruited to be their unlikely lead guitarist.
Stars: Lucie Shorthouse, Anjana Vasan, Sarah Kameela Impey, Faith Omole
Votes: 5,244
7. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
This parody series is an unearthed 80s horror/drama, complete with poor production values, awful dialogue and hilarious violence. The series is set in a Hospital in Romford, which is situated over the gates of Hell.
Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 20,161
8. Toast of Tinseltown (2022– )
28 min | Comedy
Steven Toast is determined to win the recognition he mistakenly believes he deserves.
Stars: Matt Berry, Doon Mackichan, Fred Armisen, Tim Downie
Votes: 3,288
9. Possum (2018)
85 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children's puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.
Director: Matthew Holness | Stars: Sean Harris, Alun Armstrong, Andy Blithe, Ryan Enever
Votes: 8,973
10. Dodger (2022– )
44 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Follows the exploits of the infamous pickpocket, The Artful Dodger, and Fagin's gang as they find ingenious ways to survive the grim and exploitative conditions of early Victorian London in the 1830s.
Stars: Billy Jenkins, Ellie-May Sheridan, Mila Lieu, Christopher Eccleston
Votes: 515
11. Life's Too Short (2011–2013)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The show centers on Warwick Davis in his day-to-day life, complete with the frustrations he faces.
Stars: Warwick Davis, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Rosamund Hanson
Votes: 16,481
12. Year of the Rabbit (2019)
30 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Detective Inspector Rabbit, a dedicated, tough, thick, and oft-inebriated Victorian copper, sleuths his way across London with his two young partners: a doofy rookie and a brilliant Black policewoman no one ever believes.
Stars: Matt Berry, Freddie Fox, Susan Wokoma, Alun Armstrong
Votes: 3,997
13. Casanova (2005)
TV-MA | 58 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
After a life spent seeking pleasure and decadence, Casanova seeks his one true love, Henriette.
Stars: Rose Byrne, David Tennant, Peter O'Toole, Rupert Penry-Jones
Votes: 5,443
14. Bloods (2021–2022)
30 min | Comedy
When tough-acting loner Maleek (Kayo) is paired with over-friendly divorcee Wendy, their partnership looks dead on arrival. But pretty soon they're giving each other life support.
Stars: Jane Horrocks, Samson Kayo, Lucy Punch, Julian Barratt
Votes: 1,878
15. Cemetery Junction (2010)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A 1970s-set comedy centered on three young working class friends in a dreary suburb of Reading.
Directors: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant | Stars: Christian Cooke, Felicity Jones, Tom Hughes, Jack Doolan
Votes: 24,184
16. Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures (1999 Podcast Series)
Sci-Fi
Full-cast audio drama series based on "Doctor Who (1963)" chronicling the further adventures of the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Doctors.
Stars: Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Sarah Sutton
Votes: 45
17. Playhouse Presents (2012–2015)
30 min | Drama
A series of stand-alone dramas.
Stars: Hayley Atwell, Emma Thompson, David Tennant, Tom Ellis
Votes: 324
18. Bruiser (2000)
29 min | Comedy
A series of short sketches from some of Britain's comedy kings including David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Olivia Coleman and Martin Freeman.
Stars: Olivia Colman, Matthew Holness, Charlotte Hudson, Martin Freeman
Votes: 642
19. Festival (I) (2005)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
August in Edinburgh sees the population of the grand, historic Scottish capital swell with actors, directors, street performers, comedians, media high flyers and audience.
Director: Annie Griffin | Stars: Kevin Masson, Lyndsey Marshal, Paddy Bonner, Selina Cadell
Votes: 906
20. Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel (2021 TV Movie)
66 min | Documentary, Comedy
Cast, crew and fans reflect on the last 10 years of sitcom Friday Night Dinner (2011).
Director: Sean Doherty | Stars: Matt Lucas, Kenton Allen, Nihal Arthanayake, David Baddiel
Votes: 218
21. Halloween Comedy Shorts (2016–2017)
Comedy
Stars: Shauna Macdonald, Ross Noble, Cariad Lloyd, Richard Herring
Votes: 26
22. Darkplace Illuminatum (2006 Video)
32 min | Short, Comedy
Garth Marenghi, Dean Learner and Todd Rivers are interviewed about working on Garth Marenghi's Darkplace.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness
Votes: 415
23. Man to Man with Dean Learner (2006)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Live from his luxury apartment in London's glittering East End, Dean Learner (Club owner, Celebrity Manager, Entrepreneur and Publisher of high-class gentleman's magazines) invites you to meet some of his closest friends, Man to Man.
Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matthew Holness, Satu Suominen, Kim Noble
Votes: 1,610
24. Black Cab (IV)
Thriller | Post-production
Director: Bruce Goodison | Stars: George Bukhari, Tessa Parr
25. Free Agents (2009)
22 min | Comedy, Drama
Alex Taylor (Stephen Mangan) works for CMA, a successful talent agency. Whilst he is grateful for his job, he is currently going through a messy divorce, causing him to become depressed. ... See full summary »
Stars: Sharon Horgan, Stephen Mangan, Anthony Head, Matthew Holness
Votes: 397
26. Horrificata Illuminata (2006 Video)
29 min | Short, Comedy
Garth Marenghi, Dean Learner and Todd Rivers are interviewed about working on Garth Marenghi's Darkplace.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness
Votes: 294
27. Time Trumpet (2006)
Comedy
A T.V sketch show set in the future looking back over the beginning of the 21st century, between 2005 and 2030.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Richard Ayoade, Adam Buxton, Jo Enright
Votes: 769
28. A Gun for George (2011)
17 min | Short, Drama
An author of a book series called "The Reprisaliser", lives a lonely life which he can't seem to seperate from from his fiction. At the end of his tether, he comes into the possession of a gun.
Director: Matthew Holness | Stars: Matthew Holness, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Edward Halsted, Veronica Roberts
Votes: 315
29. T4 (2001–2012)
Family, Talk-Show
Music, Celebrity interviews, and endless American sit-com reruns during the Christmas holidays!
Stars: Vernon Kay, June Sarpong, Will Young, Anthony Crank
Votes: 94
30. Bad Robots (2014– )
35 min | Comedy
Unsuspecting members of the public are filmed using these everyday machines, resulting in wind-up pranks and hidden camera laughs.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Lee Kern, Matthew Holness, John Willie Hopkins
Votes: 126
31. 2004: The Stupid Version (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
A satire mocking a typical end-of-the-year show on British TV, recalling memorable events from that year. Featured are fake interviews alongside clips from news broadcasts and TV Shows popular at the time.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Richard Ayoade, John Biggins, Adam Buxton, John Guerrasio
Votes: 65
32. Liquid News (2000–2004)
30 min | News
Daily roundup of entertainment news and celebrity gossip.
Stars: Christopher Price, Iain Lee, Mark Frith, Claudia Winkleman
Votes: 43
33. Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (2007 TV Special)
Comedy
Comic Relief returns for another year to raise money for children.
Director: Natalie Bailey | Stars: Lenny Henry, Fearne Cotton, Paul O'Grady, Kate Thornton
Votes: 209
34. Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (2012 Podcast Series)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Follows Richard Herring chatting with some of the biggest names in comedy and entertainment.
Stars: Richard Herring, John Robins, Adam Buxton, James Acaster
Votes: 176
35. Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights (1997 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
Director: David Wright | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Earl Spencer Brown, Matthew Holness, Rebecca Johnson
36. The Kingcast (2020 Podcast Series)
Horror, Talk-Show
The Kingcast is a talk show podcast devoted to horror author Stephen King and his work. It is hosted by fans Eric Vespe and Scott Wampler who talks about King and interview guests.
Stars: Eric Vespe, Scott Wampler, Mallory O'Meara, Bryan Fuller
Votes: 18
37. The Comic Side of 7 Days (2004– )
30 min | Comedy
The UK's top comedians take a fast-paced satirical look back at the week's news using music, video and graphics.
Stars: Jo Caulfield, Simon Evans, Dan Gaster, Will Smith
Votes: 18
38. Perrier Awards 2001 (2001 TV Special)
90 min | Comedy
Stars: Iain Lee, Jenny Eclair, Dan Antopolski, Richard Ayoade
39. The Mighty Boosh: A History (2005 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Dave Lambert | Stars: Bjorn Agren, Richard Ayoade, Julian Barratt, Johnny Borrell
Votes: 37
41. Italia Violenta (2015 Video)
17 min | Short
A documentary of Italian police movie of the 1970 movies
Director: Sarah Appleton | Star: Matthew Holness
42.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
Hell Hath Fury
(2004)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Someone, something, or some things have attacked the chef. So why are objects flying about of their own accord, assaulting innocent civilians and disrupting hospital procedure? Is it ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 485
43.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
Once Upon a Beginning
(2004)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Liz's first day on the job corresponds with Dagless' friend staying at the hospital as a patient, which results in a portal to Hell opening beneath Dark Place.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 587
44.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
Scotch Mist
(2004)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A strange mist descends on Dark Place, within which the murderous spirits on Scottish highlanders prey upon the hospital's staff.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 443
45.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
Skipper the Eyechild
(2004)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
When a giant eyeball rapes and impregnates a male patient (don't ask how that's possible, because it won't be explained), Dagless comes to love the resulting offspring, a baby eyeball, as a... See full summary »
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 453
46.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
The Apes of Wrath
(2004)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Contaminated water turns the staff of Dark Place into intelligent apes.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 434
47.
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
Episode:
The Creeping Moss from the Shores of Shuggoth
(2004)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Sanchez falls in love with a beautiful female patient who is slowly turning into cosmic broccoli.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Richard Ayoade, Matt Berry, Matthew Holness, Alice Lowe
Votes: 416
48.
The Office (2001–2003)
Episode:
Motivation
(2002)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Drama
David's attempt at being cool includes sporting an earring. His session as a trainer arrives but his unique approach doesn't work very well. Tim and Rachel are carrying on at the office, ... See full summary »
Directors: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant | Stars: Ricky Gervais, Martin Freeman, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis
Votes: 1,794
49.
T4 (2001–2012)
Episode:
Episode dated 20 February 2004
(2004)
Family, Talk-Show
Stars: Vernon Kay, June Sarpong, Richard Ayoade, Carrie Fisher
50.
Time Trumpet (2006)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2006)
Comedy
In which we find out that 2008 was the start of a 'binge drinking' problem in the UK, apparently, although by 2031 people are uncertain what binge actually was. Blair and Brown were still fighting for the PM post.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Richard Ayoade, Adam Buxton, Jo Enright
Votes: 17