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1. 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
2. Brookside (1982–2003)
25 min | Drama
The everyday life and times of the residents, friends and enemies who live in a suburban street in the city of Liverpool in the north of England.
Stars: Dean Sullivan, Paul Byatt, Claire Sweeney, Alexandra Fletcher
Votes: 951
3. Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 92 min | Drama
A writer takes a backwards look at the life of his unlikely friend, Stuart, a homeless alcoholic who experienced a traumatic childhood event.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hardy, Nicola Duffett, Claire-Louise Cordwell
Votes: 14,011
4. To the Ends of the Earth (2005)
89 min | Drama
In 1812, young British aristocrat Edmund Talbot travels by ship to Australia, and learns more about himself and about life than he had ever bargained for.
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jared Harris, Jamie Sives, Richard McCabe
Votes: 2,608
5. 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
6. Boys from the Blackstuff (1982)
50 min | Drama
Five unemployed men would do anything just to have a job in Thatcher's Britain.
Stars: Michael Angelis, Bernard Hill, Alan Igbon, Peter Kerrigan
Votes: 1,619
7. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 395
8. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)
Unrated | 195 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Story of a woman who merely wished to be a loving wife, but always had to live the life of crime.
Stars: James Bowers, Alex Kingston, Daniel Craig, Trevyn McDowell
Votes: 1,421
9. The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002 TV Movie)
100 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate after being told an heir's estate is plagued by a ghostly dog.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Ian Hart, Richard E. Grant, Matt Day
Votes: 2,635
10. Screenplay (1986–1993)
Drama
An anthology drama series.
Stars: John Kavanagh, Tony Doyle, Michael Liebmann, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 95
11. On Thin Ice (2003 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 86 min | Drama
Based on a true story. Patsy McCartle is a widow with two sons trying to gather all the money she has to pay for her car, bills, and her son's medication, all of which she can barely afford... See full summary »
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Diane Keaton, Lynda Boyd, Michael Seater, Colin Roberts
Votes: 540
12. The Black Stuff (1980 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 110 min | Drama
A group of Liverpudlians goes to Middlesborough to lay a tarmac road.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson, Alan Igbon, Gary Bleasdale
Votes: 582
13. Shot Through the Heart (1998 TV Movie)
R | 112 min | Drama, War
The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends, who end up on opposing sides in the war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains the snipers used to ... See full summary »
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Linus Roache, Vincent Perez, Lia Williams, Adam Kotz
Votes: 1,244
14. Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Series featuring the tough and experienced Det. Sgt. Alan Rockcliffe, and his squad of young and enthusiastic plain-clothes PCs.
Stars: Ian Hogg, Joe McGann, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Bill Champion
Votes: 106
15. Fidel (2002 TV Movie)
206 min | Biography, Drama
Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Víctor Huggo Martin, Gael García Bernal, Patricia Velasquez, Cecilia Suárez
Votes: 1,274
16. Wild West (1992)
R | 85 min | Adventure, Comedy
A young Pakistani living in England thinks that he is a cowboy and dreams of leading his country-music band to success in Nashville. He meets a young woman who leaves her abusive husband ... See full summary »
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Sarita Choudhury, Ronny Jhutti, Ravi Kapoor
Votes: 177
17. The Play on One (1988–1991)
Drama
Various plays from each of the home nations.
Stars: Kenneth Cranham, Tom Watson, Susan Wooldridge, Phyllis Logan
Votes: 58
18. Summer Season (1985)
55 min | Drama
Stars: Tim Wylton, Marion Bailey, Charles Dale, Nicholas Gecks
Votes: 35
19. Blood and Oil (2010 TV Movie)
160 min | Drama
Alice, a British-Nigerian PR exec, travels to the Niger Delta to represent an oil firm during a hostage crisis.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Jodhi May, Paterson Joseph, Naomie Harris, David Oyelowo
Votes: 342
20. Dead Head (1986)
50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
4-part drama series. A dark tale about a small-time crook, Eddie Cass, who finds himself threatened by the state's shadowy security agencies.
Stars: Denis Lawson, Lindsay Duncan, George Baker, Simon Callow
Votes: 104
21. Made in Heaven (1990– )
50 min | Drama
A couple (Rix and Bentinck) set up a Wedding Agency to arrange the happy day for prospective couples.
Stars: Louisa Rix, Tim Bentinck, Moira Brooker, Keith Barron
22. Summer in the Suburbs (2000 TV Movie)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Ted Lyle is a Detective Constable in a small English town. The discovery of a local girl's body in a field outside town sets the local community on edge. But the impact it has on Ted's family is life changing for everyone.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Tessa Peake-Jones, Aneirin Hughes, Sid Mitchell, Ann Mitchell
Votes: 71
23. Bird of Prey 2 (1984– )
200 min | Thriller
Every three months Henry Jay must reset the code that prevents the release of the information across Europe, that is his safeguard. But the wolves are watching his department - both from within and without.
Stars: Richard Griffiths, Carole Nimmons, Lee Montague, Jan Holden
Votes: 71
24. May 33rd (2004 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
When Ella visits an osteopath to relieve physical trauma, the therapy triggers a devastating fragmentation of her already fragile personality.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Lia Williams, Søren Byder, Mali Harries, Wesley Nelson
Votes: 65
25. The Real Eddy English (1989– )
240 min
Four-part thriller set in Oxford, but not the University, in which young Eddy English tries to find out why someone killed his uncle Big Eddy.
Stars: Stephen Persaud, Frank Windsor, Sue Devaney, Beryl Cooke
Votes: 6
26. Tales of Sherwood Forest (1989)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Eric, the owner of a night-club in Nottingham, is obsessed by the film Casablanca (1942) and dreams of being Rick Blaine.
Stars: Pete Postlethwaite, Jill Baker, David Troughton, Robin Soans
Votes: 16
27. Live from Pebble Mill (1983– )
A series of live BBC television plays broadcast from Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham.
Stars: Warren Clarke, Leslie Phillips, Peter McEnery, Jeffery Kissoon
28. Salt on a Snake's Tail (1983 TV Movie)
30 min | Drama
A nagging Asian father thinks he is always right, but maybe he could actually learn something from his much more thoughtful son.
Director: Franco Rosso | Stars: Zia Mohyeddin, Dharminder Gill, Devon Graham, Andrew Johnson
29. The Other Side (1979– )
Biography, Drama
Anthology of plays, each featuring an element of the 'flipside'.
Stars: Nigel Hawthorne, Joseph O'Conor, Marjorie Yates, Pip Donaghy
30. The Making of Moll Flanders (1996 TV Movie)
27 min | Documentary
Director: Neil Adams | Stars: David Attwood, Carolyn Choo, Stephen Fineren, Alex Kingston
31.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
Saigon Baby
(1995)
TV-14 | 91 min | Drama
A childless couple's obsession with becoming parents draws them into the shadowy world of baby trafficking.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Julio Miguel Angeles, Sonny Chatwiriyachai, Kerry Fox, Douglas Hodge
Votes: 50
32.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
A Brush with Mr. Porter on the Road to El Dorado
(1981)
68 min | Comedy, Drama
"They're nice affable gobblers and we're in the nice affable gobbling business." Tom and Gwen soon find that their gastronomical retreat from the rat race is anything but an escape when the Porters come to dine.
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Christopher Benjamin, Gillian Martell, Paul Copley, Natasha Pyne
Votes: 9
33.
The Other Side (1979– )
Episode:
Connie
(1979)
75 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Derek Lister | Stars: Marjorie Yates, Ray Mort, Gwen Nelson, Janine Duvitski
34.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Living It Down
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
The search for a missing victim of abuse uncovers a child pornography ring.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Christopher Ellison, Nula Conwell, Kevin Lloyd, Simon Rouse
Votes: 35
35.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Speaking Freely
(1989)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Inspector Frazer is up for her annual appraisal. Meanwhile, a controversial lecturer is about to speak at a university, which could potentially cause public order problems.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Barbara Thorn, Peter Ellis, Ben Roberts, Christopher Ellison
Votes: 32
36.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Tangled Webs
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
A mysteriously unmotivated break-in at a garage leads DI Burnside to a web of sexual deception and a jealous husband's rampage..
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Christopher Ellison, Simon Rouse, Kevin Lloyd, Mark Wingett
Votes: 32
37.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
We Should Be Talking
(1992)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
PC Garfield is following a silver car that might have been involved in a ram-raid. But, while checking in with the station, his radio goes dead... Meanwhile, Ackland is on the trail of the owner of a missing shoe, found covered in blood.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Eric Richard, Huw Higginson, Trudie Goodwin, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 43
38.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
A Bad Few Days
(1987)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
"This bloke's son is 13 , has an assessed age of 6, goes 11 stones on the scales and is a friend to every stranger he meets. What do you want me to do? Let him find his own way home in the cause of race relations?"
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Ian Hogg, Malcolm Terris, Edward Wilson, John Blakey
39.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
Looking After Your Own
(1988)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
It is not a crime to photograph police activity, but when it happens during an investigation into serious assaults on women, Rockliffe is suspicious. What he discovers puts him into the most disagreeable situation of his whole career.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Ian Hogg, Brian Croucher, Malcolm Terris, John Blakey
40.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
Sirens
(1987)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
A hooded prowler, an armed robbery, a mugging on the notorious Dragon Estate - it's a busy week for the young plain-clothes PCs of Sergeant Rockcliffe's Crime Squad. PC O'Dowd ,however is ... See full summary »
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Ian Hogg, Malcolm Terris, Edward Wilson, John Blakey
41.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
Top Man
(1988)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Acting on information received seems more important to Rockliffe than taking notice of a memo from the Chief Superintendent. Embarrassment results- except for Georgiou, who volunteers for a very risky adventure.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Ian Hogg, Edward Wilson, John Blakey, Alphonsia Emmanuel
42.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
Up the Down Escalator
(1987)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
The immediate consequences of Georgiou going off to buy saveloy and chips are quite painful. But what arises for Rockliffe and the Crime Squad as a result of his hunger pangs?
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Ian Hogg, Edward Wilson, John Blakey, Alphonsia Emmanuel
Votes: 6
43.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
The One That Got Away
(1989)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Brownlow engages in a pursuit of a stolen vehicle.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Tony Scannell, Peter Ellis, Jon Iles, Mark Wingett
Votes: 35
44.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Delivery on Time
(1991)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
A burglar posing as a delivery man is attacking women in their homes, and needs to be caught. Can Tosh, who's having a rather stressful day at work, be the one to deliver justice in the nick of time?
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Kevin Lloyd, Andrew Mackintosh, Mark Wingett, Christopher Ellison
Votes: 43
45.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Rules of Engagement
(1991)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Martella's secret affair becomes Sun Hill knowledge when her ex-con boyfriend is put in the frame for fencing stolen goods. She needs to learn some home truths fast when he then tries to blackmail her, compromising her position within CID.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Nula Conwell, Christopher Ellison, Carolyn Pickles, Mark Wingett
Votes: 34
46.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Shock to the System
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Ch. Supt. Brownlow returns from his holiday and is horrified to discover that Ch. Insp. Conway has been given the job of Community Liason Officer. Meanwhile, the station is coming to terms with the news about Conway's replacement.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Eric Richard, Ben Roberts, Peter Ellis, Seeta Indrani
Votes: 34
47.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Stoning the Glasshouse
(1992)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Sgt Cryer visits a friend who is the head of a neighbourhood watch, who's concerned about drug dealing at a nearby pub. Sun Hill mount an undercover operation there - but get more trouble than they bargained for.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Eric Richard, Ben Roberts, Peter Ellis, Colin Tarrant
Votes: 34
48.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
But Not Forgotten
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
D.I. Burnside is mysteriously absent. Rumours start to fly when a D.C.I. from the Flying Squad shows up looking for him.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Kevin Lloyd, Simon Rouse, Mark Wingett, Martin Marquez
Votes: 41
49.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Unlucky for Some
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
D.I. Haines investigates a robbery at a bingo hall, while W.P.C. Datta has difficulty tracking down the owner of a stolen car.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Gary Whelan, Kevin Lloyd, Seeta Indrani, Andrew Paul
Votes: 40
50.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
We Gave Him All Our Love
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
The body of a 14-year-old boy is washed up by the tide. Sgt Cryer feels that he owes the parents an explanation.
Director: David Attwood | Stars: Eric Richard, Lisa Geoghan, Trudie Goodwin, Tom Butcher
Votes: 41