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1. Alex Rider (2020–2024)
TV-14 | 1,067 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Alex Rider is an ordinary teenager enlisted to work on behalf of MI6, where he uses skills he didn't know he had to become an extraordinary spy.
Stars: Otto Farrant, Vicky McClure, Brenock O'Connor, Stephen Dillane
Votes: 17,485
2. Endeavour (2012–2023)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Set from 1965 into the 1970s, the show follows Endeavour Morse in his early years as a police constable. Working alongside his senior partner DI Fred Thursday, Morse engages in a number of investigations around Oxford.
Stars: Shaun Evans, Roger Allam, James Bradshaw, Sean Rigby
Votes: 33,531
3. Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003)
TV-PG | 95 min | Comedy
Comedy that follows two brothers from London's rough Peckham estate as they wheel and deal through a number of dodgy deals and search for the big score that'll make them millionaires.
Stars: David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Roger Lloyd Pack, Buster Merryfield
Votes: 56,796
4. 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
5. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,699
6. The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001–2007)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
British crime investigation series based around aristocratic, Oxford-educated Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his working-class assistant Sergeant Barbara Havers.
Stars: Nathaniel Parker, Sharon Small, Lesley Vickerage, Paul Hickey
Votes: 5,769
7. Soldier Soldier (1991–1997)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
Drama following the life of the officers and men of the King's Own Fusiliers regiment, during their home lives, training exercises and battles.
Stars: Ben Nealon, Robson Green, Jerome Flynn, Rosie Rowell
Votes: 950
8. Holby City (1999–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
The everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of the frenetic cardiac unit of Holby City General Hospital.
Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Rosie Marcel, Jaye Jacobs, Bob Barrett
Votes: 2,656
9. Where the Heart Is (1997–2006)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama
A warm hearted drama series that follows the lives of the people of Skelthwate, and their local health centre.
Stars: Lesley Dunlop, Christian Cooke, Philip Middlemiss, William Travis
Votes: 571
10. Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy
Comedy series following the lives of sisters Tracey and Sharon who are left to fend for themselves after their husbands are arrested for armed robbery.
Stars: Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Pauline Quirke, Alun Lewis
Votes: 2,483
11. Middlemarch (1994)
54 min | Drama, Romance
Middlemarch is a story of provincial life on the brink of momentous change and a deeply moving saga about a group of people striving to give meaning and value to their lives during the Industrial Revolution.
Stars: Douglas Hodge, Juliet Aubrey, Trevyn McDowell, Jonathan Firth
Votes: 2,760
12. 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
13. The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993)
TV-PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
The life of the Larkins, a farm family in Kent.
Stars: David Jason, Pam Ferris, Stephanie Ralph, Philip Franks
Votes: 2,475
14. Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A crusty barrister oversees difficult criminal cases while dealing with the demands of his family life.
Stars: John Thaw, Oliver Ford Davies, Nicholas Jones, Cliff Parisi
Votes: 1,097
15. Ultimate Force (2002–2006)
TV-MA | 1,105 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Explosive military drama about a crack SAS team. There's a life-or-death mission, reputations at stake, and stamina sorely tested at a combat survival weekend.
Stars: Ross Kemp, Miles Anderson, Christopher Fox, Danny Sapani
Votes: 2,346
16. Between the Lines (1992–1994)
50 min | Crime, Drama
British police drama following the team at the Complaints Investigation Bureau - the unit that polices the police.
Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 637
17. Circle of Deceit (1993 TV Movie)
Drama, Thriller
John is a special forces operative who retires after his family is killed in a terrorist bombing, but his former bosses have other plans. He is re-activated for duty and is given orders to ... See full summary »
Director: Geoffrey Sax | Stars: Dennis Waterman, Derek Jacobi, Peter Vaughan, Clare Higgins
Votes: 77
18. Screen One (1985–2002)
120 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Anthology of unconnected movies of different genres.
Stars: Mark Chapman, Alfred Molina, Julie Walters, Geraldine James
Votes: 139
19. Dangerfield (1995–1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
The life and times of a small-town family practitioner and police surgeon.
Stars: Roderick Smith, Nadim Sawalha, Nicola Cowper, Bill Wallis
Votes: 195
20. Stay Lucky (1989–1993)
60 min | Drama
A Londoner escaping his shady past meets a feisty Yorkshire woman whose car breaks down. He helps her, and they embark on an unlikely journey together aboard her narrowboat business.
Stars: Dennis Waterman, Emma Wray, Niall Toibin, Jan Francis
Votes: 111
21. City Central (1998–2000)
50 min | Crime, Drama
The everyday public and private lives of the detectives, policemen and policewomen who work at the inner-city Christmas Street police station in Manchester.
Stars: Sean McKenzie, Ian Aspinall, Dave Hill, Ashley Jensen
Votes: 1,131
22. Lamb (1985)
110 min | Drama
An Irish reform school priest questions his calling as a young, epileptic runaway arrives. Each recognizes the other as kindred spirits and escape together. As police close in and money dwindles, the desperate priest makes bad decisions.
Director: Colin Gregg | Stars: Liam Neeson, Harry Towb, Hugh O'Conor, Frances Tomelty
Votes: 677
23. The Chief (1990–1995)
50 min | Drama
Focussing on the politics at the top of a typical English police force in its continual battle to solve the problems the times, in this case the fictional Eastland of East Anglia.
Stars: Gillian Martell, Martin Shaw, Karen Archer, Dean Lepley
Votes: 106
24. Roughnecks (1994– )
50 min | Drama
Drama about the lives and loves of the crew of an oil-rig.
Stars: Teresa Banham, Colum Convey, James Cosmo, Liam Cunningham
Votes: 68
25. An Everlasting Piece (2000)
R | 103 min | Comedy
Colm is a Catholic, and George is a poetry-loving Protestant. In Belfast, Northern Ireland in the 1980s, they could have been enemies, but instead, they became business partners. After ... See full summary »
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Barry McEvoy, Brían F. O'Byrne, Anna Friel, Pauline McLynn
Votes: 1,745 | Gross: $0.08M
26. Mosley (1998)
Biography, Drama, History
An account of the colourful life of the infamous British fascist Oswald Mosley, concentrating on the period between the end of WW1 and his imprisonment at the beginning of WW2.
Stars: Jonathan Cake, Jemma Redgrave, Hugh Bonneville, Flora Montgomery
Votes: 159
27. Titanic Town (1998)
100 min | Drama
A Belfast, Northern Ireland housewife takes up the peace cause, which causes her family trouble with I.R.A. sympathizers.
Director: Roger Michell | Stars: Julie Walters, Ciarán Hinds, Nuala O'Neill, James Loughran
Votes: 460 | Gross: $0.06M
28. Roger Roger (1998–2003)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Phaldut Sharma, David Ross, Robert Daws, Philip Glenister
Votes: 89
29. Hostages (1992 TV Movie)
R | 96 min | Drama
This is the story of Peggy Say and her battle to free the hostages in Beirut. Witness the cruel abduction of innocent citizens thrown into the dark, insect infested cells and abandoned by their homelands.
Director: David Wheatley | Stars: Kathy Bates, Colin Firth, Ciarán Hinds, Natasha Richardson
Votes: 294
30. The Wyvern Mystery (2000 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
After hastening the death of a tenant with whom he has been feuding, Squire Fairfield brings the dead man's young daughter to live in Wyvern Manor. Alice falls in love with one of the ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Pillai | Stars: Naomi Watts, Derek Jacobi, Iain Glen, Jack Davenport
Votes: 626
31. Waterfront Beat (1990–1991)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Police series set in the Liverpool docks.
Stars: Brian McCardie, Denis Lill, Rupert Frazer, Geoffrey Leesley
Votes: 9
32. Madson (1996)
50 min | Drama
A wrongfully imprisoned man seeks legal revenge on the detective who framed him. With help from a feisty lawyer, he slowly rebuilds his life by aiding her other mistreated clients.
Stars: Ian McShane, Joanna Kanska, Matthew Marsh, Jayne Ashbourne
Votes: 37
33. Foreign Bodies (II) (1987– )
30 min
Stars: Dan Gordon, Colum Convey, Hilary Reynolds, Maeve Germaine
Votes: 25
34. Confessional (1989)
120 min | Thriller
A secretive terrorist commits crimes to disrupt the peace process between the Irish and the Brits. Both sides want him dead. When he decides to assassinate the Pope and blame it on the U.K., only a musician with a secret past can stop him.
Stars: Keith Carradine, Robert Lindsay, Robert Lang, Simon Chandler
Votes: 70
35. In the Red (1998)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
A series of killings of bank managers has London in a turmoil, all the way up to Parliament. And the killer regularly calls about his handiwork, but only to a street-wise, and usually ... See full summary »
Stars: Alun Armstrong, Victoria Carling, Richard Griffiths, Sally Phillips
Votes: 218
36. A Man You Don't Meet Every Day (1994)
64 min | Drama, Romance
It's the mid-nineties in London and a couple meet through a lonely hearts column. She is an middle class English married woman, he is an lonely Irish mechanic. Despite the gulf between them they start an affair.
Director: Angela Pope | Stars: Richard Hawley, Colum Convey, Conleth Hill, John Keegan
Votes: 21
37. Holy Cross (2003 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.
Director: Mark Brozel | Stars: Louise Doran, Bronagh Gallagher, Emma Whyte, Patrick O'Kane
Votes: 113
38. Acceptable Levels (1983)
100 min | Drama
A British TV crew interviewing a Catholic Belfast family gets some controversial footage, which headquarters destroys.
Director: John Davies | Stars: Kay Adshead, Frances Barber, Michael Bruce, Peter Dean
Votes: 32
39. Blind Justice (1988)
90 min | Drama
Frank Cartwright sets up is own democratic Chambers, putting together a group lawyers who are considered radicals by their previous employers.
Stars: Jack Shepherd, Julian Wadham, Caroline Hutchison, Eamonn Walker
Votes: 21
40. Noah's Ark (1997–1998)
60 min | Drama
Noah Kirby is an eccentric vet treating animals in the Worcestershire countryside. He is assisted by his very different son, Tom, local wildlife vet Clare and later on young vet Jake.
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Angela Thorne, Kate Alderton, Orla Brady
Votes: 32
41. Lost Belongings (1987– )
Drama
The story of the 17-year-old orphaned daughter of a mixed marriage caught up in the turmoil of Northern Ireland in the early 1980s.
Stars: Catherine Brennan, Harry Towb, Gerard O'Hare, Sharon Holm
42. Rat in the Skull (1987 TV Movie)
Drama
Directors: Glyn Edwards, Max Stafford-Clark | Stars: Brian Cox, Philip Jackson, Gary Oldman, Colum Convey
Votes: 10
43. Lorna (1987 TV Movie)
85 min | Drama
In the follow-up to Graham Reid's trilogy of 'Billy' plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to care for their Uncle Andy. Lorna feels trapped, but Andy wishes to give her the freedom she desires.
Director: James Ormerod | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, James Ellis, Mark Mulholland, Gwen Taylor
Votes: 14
44. As the Beast Sleeps (2002 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
When the political leadership of the Ulster Defence Association bans paramilitary activity, the teams groomed for fighting face a drastic change in lifestyle.
Director: Harry Bradbeer | Stars: Stuart Graham, Patrick O'Kane, Laine Megaw, Daniel McGrady
Votes: 29
45. The Daily Woman (1986 TV Movie)
70 min | Drama
Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Brid Brennan, Denys Hawthorne, Christopher Malcolm, Colum Convey
46. Talking to Billy (2012 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
The cast and crew of "The Billy Plays" are reunited to talk about their historical significance and the lasting impression they have made on people.
Director: Clare Delargy | Stars: Maggie Cronin, Keith Baker, Colin Bateman, Kenneth Branagh
47. Inmates (1992 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Sue Longstaff | Stars: Roger Bryan, Colum Convey, Robert Gillespie, Janet Henfrey
48.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Too Late to Talk to Billy
(1982)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
This play, set in 1977, is about rank, responsibilities and relationships within a Belfast family.
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: James Ellis, Kenneth Branagh, Brid Brennan, Maggie Shevlin
Votes: 92
49.
Screen One (1985–2002)
Episode:
Seconds Out
(1992)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
When boxer Murray Ritchie (Waddington) is framed for rape, he loses his chance of a long-awaited title fight. Released too late by the police, he blames Jack (Bell), his veteran trainer and... See full summary »
Director: Bruce MacDonald | Stars: Steven Waddington, Tom Bell, Colum Convey, Derek Newark
Votes: 9
50.
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001–2007)
Episode:
A Great Deliverance
(2001)
TV-PG | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a farmer is found decapitated, aristocratic Detective Inspector Lynley is assigned to the case with a resentful new partner, D.S. Barbara Havers.
Director: Richard Laxton | Stars: Nathaniel Parker, Sharon Small, Anthony Calf, Amanda Ryan
Votes: 594