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1. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Stars: William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker
Votes: 39,510
2. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Horror, Musical
A newly-engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must seek shelter at the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-n-Furter.
Director: Jim Sharman | Stars: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien
Votes: 166,860 | Gross: $139.88M
3. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
TV-14 | 35 min | Comedy
The crazy and sometimes surreal comedic adventures of four very different students in Thatcher's Britain.
Stars: Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 16,442
4. Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
Stars: Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham, Jan Chappell
Votes: 4,490
5. Dad's Army (1968–1977)
30 min | Comedy, War
A ragtag group of Home Guard volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.
Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 7,226
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: 37,826 | Gross: $29.34M
7. The Goodies (1970–1982)
30 min | Comedy
The adventures of a crazy trio whose motto is "we do anything, anytime, anywhere."
Stars: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Corbet Woodall
Votes: 1,885
8. Maigret (1959–1963)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Televisations of the Maigret novels by Georges Simenon.
Stars: Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon, Helen Shingler, Neville Jason
Votes: 374
9. Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
R | 93 min | Horror, Sci-Fi
Baron Frankenstein works with a mental patient to reanimate the dead.
Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Peter Cushing, Shane Briant, Madeline Smith, David Prowse
Votes: 4,349 | Gross: $0.12M
10. The Pallisers (1974–1975)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance
Beginning with the forced marriage of Glencora (Susan Hampshire), the lives of the friends and children of this couple are the subject of study. The backdrop is the House of Commons in ... See full summary »
Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Barbara Murray, Moray Watson
Votes: 538
11. Anna Karenina (1977)
500 min | Drama, History, Romance
Anna Karenina is the young wife of an older husband. She has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. By following her desires, Anna complicates her life.
Stars: Nicola Pagett, Stuart Wilson, Eric Porter, Robert Swann
Votes: 290
12. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 293
13. Villains (1972)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of dramas looking at the criminal classes.
Stars: David Daker, William Marlowe, Tom Adams, Martin Shaw
Votes: 35
14. Compact (1962–1965)
30 min | Drama
BBC series set in the offices of a glossy women's magazine.
Stars: Frances Bennett, Robert Desmond, Ronald Allen, Louise Dunn
Votes: 21
15. The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
26 min | Comedy
Observations of society and life by Armando Iannucci in comedy sketches and narration.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Hugh Cecil, Karen Ascoe, Melanie Hudson
Votes: 1,025
16. The Real... (1998–2004)
65 min | Documentary
Stars: Patricia Mountbatten, Mark Easton, Philip Ziegler, Audrey Whiting
Votes: 11
17. Eyeless in Gaza (1971– )
45 min | Drama
Adaptation of Aldous Huxley's novel, following the personal and spiritual progress of Anthony Beavis in the years between the world wars.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Ian Richardson, Lynn Farleigh, John Laurie
Votes: 20
18. Shoreditch (2003)
101 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
In London 1939, before the beginning of the Second World War, Thomas and his wife Massie run the Say When jazz club. But when he starts having an affair with singer Butterfly, their world disintegrates into blackmail, drugs, and suicide.
Director: Malcolm Needs | Stars: Joely Richardson, Shane Richie, Glen Murphy, John Standing
Votes: 243
19. Diamonds (1981– )
60 min | Drama
Frank takes over Coleman and Sons, Diamond Merchants, when his father dies, and his ruthless business practices make enemies of his friends and family. His wife Margaret is tempted to leave... See full summary »
Stars: John Stride, Hildegard Neil, Simon Ward, Doris Hare
Votes: 16
20. Mickey Dunne (1967)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Half hour British comedy/drama series loosely based upon the 1966 Michael Caine movie "Alfie". Only lasted 1 season but had some laughs. Not available on video of any format.
Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Jennifer Croxton, David Lander, Laurie Webb
Votes: 16
21.
Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Episode:
Ultraworld
(1980)
Not Rated | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Liberator detects a mysterious spiky metal globe floating in space. Avon deduces that it is an artificial planet, but can't raise any communication. Then Cally disappears - apparently ... See full summary »
Director: Vere Lorrimer | Stars: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Michael Keating, Steven Pacey
Votes: 177
22.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Twats
(2001)
Comedy
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Richard Angol, Karen Ascoe, Martin Ball
Votes: 39
23.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Time Passing
(2001)
Comedy
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Ian Ashpitel, Tim Bentinck, Niven Boyd
Votes: 25
24.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Communcation
(2001)
Comedy
Directors: Armando Iannucci, David Schneider | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Richard Angol, Karen Ascoe, Ian Ashpitel
Votes: 27
25.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Imagination
(2001)
Comedy
Armando believes that the imagination is a wonderful thing, allowing us to come up with any image, such as the cast of Cats being shot at dawn.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Stefan Abingdon, Richard Angol, Karen Ascoe
Votes: 23
26.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Mortality
(2001)
Comedy
Armando is worried about people's morality.
Directors: Armando Iannucci, Sarah Smith | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Karen Ascoe, Ian Ashpitel, Chooye Bay
Votes: 32
27.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Neighbours
(2001)
Comedy
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Karen Ascoe, Ian Ashpitel, Rakie Ayola
Votes: 24
28.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Reality
(2001)
Comedy
Armando has trouble sleeping, from his fridge making a sound of a trumpet, being beaten up by an intruder, and his recurring nightmare involving his most dreaded expression.
Director: Armando Iannucci | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Karen Ascoe, Ian Ashpitel, Toni Barry
Votes: 24
29.
The Armando Iannucci Shows (2001)
Episode:
Work
(2001)
Comedy
Directors: Armando Iannucci, Sarah Smith | Stars: Armando Iannucci, Karen Ascoe, Niven Boyd, Lila Brannigan
Votes: 33
30.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
A. Wilson (Manager)?
(1970)
TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy, War
Mainwaring's pique on learning of Wilson's promotion, leads to more chaos in Walmington and Eastgate.
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 128
31.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
Getting the Bird
(1972)
TV-PG | 27 min | Comedy, War
Rumours abound when Sergeant Wilson is seen with his arm around an attractive young woman in a WREN's uniform, causing an argument between himself and Mainwaring who catches him sleeping ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 129
32.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
Keep Young and Beautiful
(1972)
29 min | Comedy, War
The War Office plans a review of both the Home Guard and the ARP in order to decide which less fit soldiers of the first and less fit of the second should be transferred to the other corps.... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 143
33.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
Number Engaged
(1977)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy, War
The platoon are tasked with guarding a vital telephone line. Predictably mishaps ensue.
Director: Bob Spiers | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 110
34.
Dad's Army (1968–1977)
Episode:
The Godiva Affair
(1974)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War
Mainwaring's men practice Morris dancing for the spitfire fund procession. However, the woman playing Lady Godiva could be the greatest shock.
Director: David Croft | Stars: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie
Votes: 125
35.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Nightmare Begins
(1965)
TV-PG | 22 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor runs afoul of the Daleks and Special Security Agent Bret Vyon on the planet Kembel.
Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: William Hartnell, Adrienne Hill, Peter Purves, Brian Cant
Votes: 416
36.
The Goodies (1970–1982)
Episode:
The Stolen Musicians
(1971)
Comedy
All the musicians in the world have been kidnapped. The Goodies set out to discover who is behind this but end up prisoners themselves and must find a way out before he locks them in a cell with their worst enemy.
Directors: John Howard Davies, Jim Franklin | Stars: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Henry McGee
Votes: 50
37.
Maigret (1959–1963)
Episode:
Love from Felicie
(1961)
50 min | Crime, Drama
The chief suspect in a village murder case is the victim's eccentric maid, Felicie. But Maigret likes her.
Director: Andrew Osborn | Stars: Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon, Neville Jason, Lana Morris
Votes: 40
38.
The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode:
Sick
(1984)
TV-PG | 35 min | Comedy
Vyvyan, Rick, Mike, and Neil suffer with colds, then with being taken hostage by violent criminal Brian Damage Balowski. On top of that, Neil's parents are coming to tea.
Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 493
39.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Sea Beggar
(1966)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While trying to find the Doctor, Steven discovers a conspiracy to assassinate a man known as the Sea Beggar.
Director: Paddy Russell | Stars: William Hartnell, Peter Purves, Leonard Sachs, André Morell
Votes: 357
40.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The War Machines: Episode 3
(1966)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Ben tries to escape from the warehouse but is captured by Polly, who is now also under WOTAN's control, and forced to work on construction the War Machine.
Director: Michael Ferguson | Stars: William Hartnell, Alan Curtis, Michael Craze, Anneke Wills
Votes: 569
41.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Doctor Who and the Silurians: Episode 6
(1970)
TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Doctor and Liz try to find a cure to the virus spread by Baker, the Young Silurian kills the Old Silurian and takes control of his people.
Director: Timothy Combe | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Geoffrey Palmer
Votes: 625
42.
The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode:
Part Seventeen
(1974)
TV-PG | Drama, Romance
Furious that he has been denied the Exchequer, Bonteen journeys to Prague to get evidence on Emilius on Lizzie's behalf and takes his anger out on Finn.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Peter Sallis
Votes: 12
43.
Mickey Dunne (1967)
Episode:
Are there any more at Home like You?
(1967)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Philip Dudley | Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Nike Arrighi, Michael Balfour, Neville Becker
44.
Villains (1972)
Episode:
Grass
(1972)
50 min | Drama
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Bryan Marshall, David Daker, Hilary Heath, Mary Healey
Votes: 6
45.
Anna Karenina (1977)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1977)
Drama, History, Romance
After her brother is being found being unfaithful, Anna Karenina persuades her sister-in-law not to leave him.
Director: Basil Coleman | Stars: Nicola Pagett, Stuart Wilson, Robert Swann, Davyd Harries
Votes: 17
46.
Diamonds (1981– )
Episode:
Implosion
(1981)
Drama
Director: David Foster | Stars: John Stride, Hildegard Neil, Doris Hare, Ian McCulloch
47.
Eyeless in Gaza (1971– )
Episode:
All Is Best, Though We Oft Doubt
(1971)
Drama
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Brian Anthony, Harry Brooks Jr., John Caesar, Hugh Cecil
48.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Kafka's Castle
(1974)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Colin Nears | Stars: John Wood, Sheila Allen, Willoughby Goddard, Henry Woolf
49.
The Real... (1998–2004)
Episode:
Wallis Simpson
(2003)
Documentary
First broadcast on 3rd July 2000 as "Wallis Simpson - The Demonised Duchess", and then shown as part of "The Real..." series in 2003; it is not known if the two versions differ.
Director: Jill Nicholls | Stars: Emma Howard, Patricia Hodge, Judy Campbell, Kitty Chapman
50.
Compact (1962–1965)
Episode:
Celebration
(1963)
Drama
Director: Gerald Blake | Stars: Ronald Allen, Vincent Ball, Diana Beevers, Frances Bennett