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1. Trainspotting (1996)
R | 93 min | Drama
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
Votes: 726,618 | Gross: $16.50M
2. Benidorm (2007–2018)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
British comedy series following holidaymakers at the Solana Resort in Benidorm. Hilarity ensues as guests try to get value for their Euros.
Stars: Jake Canuso, Janine Duvitski, Tony Maudsley, Elsie Kelly
Votes: 7,142
3. The Bill (1984–2010)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Long-running police drama series featuring officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London.
Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 4,118
4. Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy
The wild misadventures of Edina "Eddy" Monsoon and her best friend Patsy Stone, who live in a nearly constant haze of drugged, drunken selfishness.
Stars: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield
Votes: 21,566
5. Bottom (1991–1995)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Two perpetually bored and broke flatmates waste their days in a futile struggle to get laid, earn cash, and not kill one another.
Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Steven O'Donnell, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 14,231
6. Spice World (1997)
PG | 93 min | Comedy, Family, Music
World-famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double-decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.
Director: Bob Spiers | Stars: Mel B, Emma Bunton, Melanie C, Geri Horner
Votes: 37,873 | Gross: $29.34M
7. The Thin Blue Line (1995–1996)
30 min | Comedy, Crime
Various mishaps at a police station in an English town. The main character is the anachronistic, yet charming and funny Inspector Fowler. CID foil to Fowler, Inspector Grim is a bumbling, seething idiot.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Mina Anwar, James Dreyfus, Serena Evans
Votes: 7,967
8. The Skulls (2000)
PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A senior at an ivy league college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls. He hopes it betters chances at Harvard but The Skulls is not what he thought and comes at a price.
Director: Rob Cohen | Stars: Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker, Hill Harper, Leslie Bibb
Votes: 33,727 | Gross: $35.05M
9. The Comic Strip Presents (1982– )
Comedy
A series of self contained television movies starring performers from London's "Comic Strip" comedy club and their friends. Noted for a high sense of parody of previous movies, literature, and generally everyone in sight.
Stars: Peter Richardson, Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Nigel Planer
Votes: 1,637
10. Twin Town (1997)
Unrated | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
Julian and Jeremy, two brothers prefer to spend their time on drugs and joyriding. When their father, Fatty Lewis, they show up demanding compensation.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Llyr Ifans, Rhys Ifans, Dorien Thomas, Dougray Scott
Votes: 6,421 | Gross: $0.07M
11. Screen Two (1985–1998)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama
In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Stars: Jude North, Roger Brierley, Geoffrey Chater, Norman Jones
Votes: 247
12. Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004)
PG | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
With all-new gadgets, high-flying action, exciting chases and a wisecracking new handler, Derek (Anthony Anderson), Cody has to retrieve the device before the world's leaders fall under the evil control of a diabolical villain.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Frankie Muniz, Anthony Anderson, Hannah Spearritt, Cynthia Stevenson
Votes: 15,934 | Gross: $23.63M
13. Press Gang (1989–1993)
1,290 min | Family, Comedy, Drama
A bunch of kids are to make a newspaper for the young, named "Junior Gazette". The series follows these kids both on job and in private.
Stars: Julia Sawalha, Dexter Fletcher, Paul Reynolds, Mmoloki Chrystie
Votes: 1,100
14. French and Saunders (1987–2017)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders satirically present aspects of British life, films such as Batman Forever and Pulp Fiction.
Stars: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Simon Brint, Rowland Rivron
Votes: 3,757
15. Chef! (1993–1996)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
Famous chef Gareth Blackstock struggles with dividing time between wife Janice and the restaurant. It's a good thing he can let off steam with his remarks.
Stars: Lenny Henry, Roger Griffiths, Caroline Lee-Johnson, Claire Skinner
Votes: 1,558
16. Murder Most Horrid (1991–1999)
30 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Dawn French stars in this dark and twisted comedy series, in which she plays a different character embroiled in murder, in each hilarious episode.
Stars: Dawn French, Paul Mark Elliott, Soo Drouet, Henry Naylor
Votes: 696
17. La Cha Cha (2021)
91 min | Comedy
Solti Buttering (Liam Hourican) is on a road trip to scatter his grandfathers ashes. Finding everywhere closed, he stumbles across La Cha Cha, a holiday park with a community of retired ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Ruby Ashbourne Serkis, Rhys Ifans, Alfie Allen, Dougray Scott
Votes: 83
18. Different for Girls (1996)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Karl Foyle and Paul Prentice were best mates at school in the Seventies. But when they meet again in present-day London things are definitely not the same.
Director: Richard Spence | Stars: Steven Mackintosh, Rupert Graves, Miriam Margolyes, Saskia Reeves
Votes: 2,040 | Gross: $0.21M
19. Eat the Rich (1987)
R | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Terrorists and a rude waiter attack a politician and take over an exclusive London club.
Director: Peter Richardson | Stars: Nosher Powell, Al Pillay, Ronald Allen, Kevin Allen
Votes: 1,598 | Gross: $0.20M
20. Screenplay (1986–1993)
Drama
An anthology drama series.
Stars: John Kavanagh, Tony Doyle, Michael Liebmann, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 95
21. Performance (1991–1998)
180 min | Drama
An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.
Stars: Ian Holm, Elizabeth McGovern, Ronald Pickup, Jane Horrocks
Votes: 93
22. Bernard and the Genie (1991 TV Movie)
70 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
After mild-mannered art-buyer Bernard Bottle is fired by his greedy boss and abandoned by his girlfriend, he discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side.
Director: Paul Weiland | Stars: Lenny Henry, John Gabriel, Alan Cumming, Rowan Atkinson
Votes: 1,848
23. The Supergrass (1985)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Crime
A social inept man lies his way into the police believing he's a high-rolling drugs smuggler in échange for money and a holiday. Unfortunately for him, a very real drugs deal is happening at the very same place....
Director: Peter Richardson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson, Robbie Coltrane
Votes: 708
24. The Big Tease (1999)
R | 86 min | Comedy
The Big Tease is big fun, a fish-out-of-water tale teeming with charm and a hilariously satiric view of life in L. A.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Craig Ferguson, Chris Langham, David Rasche, Frances Fisher
Votes: 2,688 | Gross: $0.19M
25. Anna Lee (1994)
120 min | Crime, Drama
British crime drama series following the cases of the Brierly Security detective agency.
Stars: Imogen Stubbs, Brian Glover, John Rowe, Peter Wight
Votes: 109
26. Hardwicke House (1987)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom set in a comprehensive school.
Stars: Roy Kinnear, Pam Ferris, Tony Haygarth, Duncan Preston
Votes: 61
27. Under Milk Wood (2015)
87 min | Drama
Residents of a fictional Welsh community share stories and poems of their life in their seaside town.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Rhys Ifans, Bradley Freegard, Steffan Rhodri, Nia Roberts
Votes: 115
28. Gems (1985–1988)
Drama, Romance
Gems is the name of a fictional fashion design company based in Covent Garden and managed by the Stone brothers, Alan and Stephen, whose differences in outlook and temperament meant that ... See full summary »
Stars: Jonty Miller, Cornelius Garrett, Margo Cunningham, Anjela Belli
Votes: 30
29. Johnny Jarvis (1983)
50 min | Crime, Drama
In Hackney in 1977, Johnny Jarvis and Alan Lipton become unlikely friends in their final year at school: Jarvis is the class clown, a popular lad with a talent for welding, while Lipton is ... See full summary »
Stars: Mark Farmer, Ian Sears, Alrick Riley, Catherine Harding
Votes: 80
30. Colin's Sandwich (1988–1989)
30 min | Comedy
Struggling writer Colin has the unenviable daytime job of listening to the complaints of the public using British Railways.
Stars: Mel Smith, Louisa Rix, Tony Haase, Mike Grady
Votes: 146
31. The Love Child (1987)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more than a normal, responsible life, working... See full summary »
Director: Robert Smith | Stars: Sheila Hancock, Peter Capaldi, Percy Herbert, Lesley Sharp
Votes: 58
32. Light Lunch (1997–1998)
60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Mel Giedroyc, Dylan Howe, Sue Perkins, Johnny Vaughan
Votes: 74
33. Toy Boys (1999)
17 min | Short
Middle-class parents face difficult decisions if they want their sons to go to the "right" school.
Director: Gaby Dellal | Stars: Lesley Manville, Nathaniel Roberson, Jacob Yentob, Joshua Thomas
Votes: 9
34. Teenage Health Freak (1991–1993)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Alex Langdon, Liza Walker, Daniel Peacock, Aaron Carrington
Votes: 48
35. The Man Who Shot Christmas (1984)
24 min | Drama, Short
A Christmas story set in contemporary London, about a woman, Debbie, who feels threatened by her husband, Koji, the Japanese gangster owner of a London nightclub. When Debbie tries to leave... See full summary »
Director: Diana Patrick | Stars: Cherie Lunghi, Clive Arrindell, Jim Broadbent, Megumi Shimanuki
Votes: 19
36. Y Syrcas (2013)
Drama
A unique film for all the family. Set in 1848, it tells the story of a young girl who is bewitched by the excitement of the travelling circus as it visits her small town in west Wales.
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Damola Adelaja, John Cronin, Jean-François Cuvillier, Crisian Emanuel
Votes: 32
37. Agent Cody Banks: Destination London - Deleted Scenes (2004 Video)
Not Rated | Short, Action
Director: Kevin Allen | Star: Frankie Muniz
38. Agent Cody Banks: Destination London - Bloopers (2004 Video)
Not Rated | Short, Comedy
Director: Kevin Allen | Star: Frankie Muniz
39. Flat Lake (2013)
Horror
"Flat Lake" follows the peculiar activities of Sir Charles Wimsgrove who has hatched an eccentric plan to convert the entire area into some sort of crazy Eden-like paradise. However, his ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Nick Dunning, Stephen Hogan, Kim McCafferty, Anne Lambton
40. Look at It This Way (1992– )
180 min | Drama
A satirical story of double-dealing and infidelity among the London yuppie classes.
Stars: David Dukes, Kristin Scott Thomas, Nathaniel Parker, Ian McNeice
Votes: 24
41. Video Diaries (1990–1996)
Documentary
Innovative, multi award-winning documentary series giving cameras and editorial control to the community to video their lives.
Stars: Kevin Allen, Robert McLiam Wilson, Willa Carroll, Bobby Robson
42. The Angry Earth (1989)
107 min | Drama
Gwen, the oldest woman in Britain looks back over her unique life
Director: Karl Francis | Stars: Sue Roderick, Mark Lewis Jones, Maria Pride, Dafydd Hywel
Votes: 25
43. Standing Room Only (1991–1994)
30 min | Documentary, Sport
A magazine show taking a look at contemporary football matters.
Stars: Simon O'Brien, David Baddiel, Glenn Hoddle, Rob Newman
Votes: 10
45. Catatonia: I Am the Mob (1997 Music Video)
3 min | Short, Music
Director: Kevin Allen | Stars: Catatonia, Paul Jones, Cerys Matthews, Owen Powell
46.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
The Firm
(1989)
TV-14 | 70 min | Drama
This is the story of rival "Firms" of football supporters, and how one man has a wish to team them up for the European Championships of 1988. However, when this is discussed, the opposing ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, Andrew Wilde
Votes: 3,616
47.
Performance (1991–1998)
Episode:
The Trials of Oz
(1991)
90 min | Drama
Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.
Director: Sheree Folkson | Stars: Hugh Grant, Peter O'Brien, Kevin Allen, Leslie Phillips
Votes: 55
48.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
He's Asking for Me
(1990)
TV-14 | Drama
When the first call comes, Norah thinks it is just an average dirty breather. The next time he asks for her personally and knows all about her. Norah is frightened but she becomes ... See full summary »
Director: Witold Starecki | Stars: Maggie O'Neill, David Threlfall, Thorley Walters, Gina McKee
Votes: 9
49.
Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012)
Episode:
The End
(1995)
TV-14 | 27 min | Comedy
Apart for the first time in years, Edina and Patsy find it difficult to adjust to their new lives.
Director: Bob Spiers | Stars: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks
Votes: 309
50.
Anna Lee (1994)
Episode:
Requiem
(1994)
Crime, Drama
Pop star Dawn Blake was found dead on a beach. Mark Taplin had encouraged her to sign for William Gilmore's label Wreck Records but now believes she was cheated out of money and dropped by the label to stop her finding out.
Director: Peter Barber-Fleming | Stars: Imogen Stubbs, Brian Glover, John Rowe, Peter Wight
Votes: 11