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1. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,018
2. Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
After 2 years at sea, Charlie comes home to find his house demolished, wife Maggie gone, living with married Bert and their toddler. Charlie leaves a trail of mayhem as he tries to sort things out.
Director: Joan Littlewood | Stars: James Booth, Barbara Windsor, Roy Kinnear, Avis Bunnage
Votes: 522
3. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,241
4. The Krays (1990)
R | 115 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
This fact-based movie follows the life of the twin crime-lords in London's '60s underworld.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Gary Kemp, Martin Kemp, Billie Whitelaw, Tom Bell
Votes: 9,046 | Gross: $2.06M
5. 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: 392
6. ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969–1974)
78 min | Drama
Anthology series of dramatic works.
Stars: Michael Balfour, Madoline Thomas, Diane Cilento, Jim Dale
Votes: 98
7. Tom Thumb (1958)
Approved | 98 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
A boy (Russ Tamblyn), no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves (Terry-Thomas and Peter Sellers) determined to make a fortune from him.
Director: George Pal | Stars: Russ Tamblyn, June Thorburn, Peter Sellers, Alan Young
Votes: 2,859
8. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 323
9. Children of the Damned (1964)
Approved | 89 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Six impossibly intelligent children from all over the world with dangerous psychic powers hide in a church in England after the military tries to experiment on them. Besieged, they warn the military to back off before carnage ensues.
Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Ian Hendry, Alan Badel, Barbara Ferris, Alfred Burke
Votes: 5,022 | Gross: $1.00M
10. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
60 min | Drama
BBC2 Playhouse was a British one-hour episode anthology television series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Stars: Ralph G. Morse, Gawn Grainger, John Bluthal, Trevor Laird
Votes: 137
11. The Girl-Getters (1964)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
In a seaside village, a group of local young men mingle among the seasonal tourists in search of sexual conquests. Near the end of one summer, the group's leader Tinker, a strolling ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Oliver Reed, Jane Merrow, Barbara Ferris, Harry Andrews
Votes: 809
12. Term of Trial (1962)
Approved | 130 min | Drama
A British high-school girl becomes infatuated with her English teacher, but after he rejects her amorous advances, she goes to the police and accuses him of indecent assault.
Director: Peter Glenville | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Simone Signoret, Roland Culver, Frank Pettingell
Votes: 866
13. Having a Wild Weekend (1965)
Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Music
Dinah is a model whose face appears in an ad campaign for meat. While shooting a TV commercial, she and Steve, one of the stunt men, run off together. The advertising executives use their disappearance to generate more publicity for meat.
Director: John Boorman | Stars: Dave Clark, The Dave Clark Five, Barbara Ferris, David Lodge
Votes: 847
14. The Human Jungle (1963–1964)
60 min | Drama
Dr. Roger Corder, a gifted and compassionate psychologist, treats the mental disorders of his patients through a mix of Freudian and Laingian techniques.
Stars: Herbert Lom, Michael Johnson, Sally Smith, Mary Yeomans
Votes: 179
15. Interlude (1968)
M/PG | 113 min | Drama, Romance
A famous conductor gives an interview to a pretty young reporter. He speaks a bit too frankly and finds he's given himself an unwanted sabbatical from conducting. He begins an affair with ... See full summary »
Director: Kevin Billington | Stars: Oskar Werner, Barbara Ferris, Virginia Maskell, Donald Sutherland
Votes: 418
16. A Chorus of Disapproval (1989)
PG | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Widower Guy is transferred to an English coastal town, where he joins an amateur operatic society to "meet people" and "have fun".
Director: Michael Winner | Stars: Jeremy Irons, Anthony Hopkins, Richard Briers, Barbara Ferris
Votes: 948 | Gross: $0.22M
17. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 66
18. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
19. Murder at the Wedding (1979– )
240 min | Mystery
Behind a picture perfect middle class wedding resentment is brewing between the family and their guests which eventually turns to murder.
Stars: Liza Goddard, James Hazeldine, Alfred Lynch, Diane Fletcher
Votes: 7
20. Juke Box Jury (1959–1990)
30 min | Music
A panel of notable personalities rate the latest pop records.
Stars: David Jacobs, Pete Murray, Alan Freeman, Katie Boyle
Votes: 58
21. The Strauss Family (1972)
60 min | Drama, Romance
A seven-part mini-series produced in England about Vienna's Strauss family in the 19th-century. Members of the London Symphony Orchestra provided the music.
Stars: Stuart Wilson, Anne Stallybrass, Barbara Ferris, Christopher Benjamin
Votes: 122
22. A Place to Go (1963)
86 min | Crime, Drama
A young man employed by a cigarette factory is tired of his working class status and joins a gang planning to rob the factory warehouse.
Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Rita Tushingham, Michael Sarne, Bernard Lee, Doris Hare
Votes: 310
23. Zero One (1962–1965)
30 min | Drama
Television series about International Air Security, whose call sign is "Zero One".
Stars: Nigel Patrick, William Smith, Katya Douglas, Hugh McDermott
Votes: 60
24. Bitter Harvest (1963)
91 min | Drama
A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London is the price too high?
Director: Peter Graham Scott | Stars: Janet Munro, John Stride, Alan Badel, Anne Cunningham
Votes: 326
25. A Nice Girl Like Me (1969)
M/PG | 90 min | Comedy
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for Paris. The result is the birth of Valentine nine months later.
Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: Barbara Ferris, Sarah Golding, Christine Dingle, Sorrel Breunig
Votes: 87
26. The Cheaters (1960–1962)
30 min | Mystery
Cases of an Insurance Claims Investigator.
Stars: John Ireland, Robert Ayres, Ann Hanslip, Colin Tapley
Votes: 32
27. All in Good Faith (1985–1988)
30 min | Comedy
A country vicar moves with his family to an urban parish.
Stars: Richard Briers, Barbara Ferris, Frank Middlemass, Lydia Smith
Votes: 55
28. A Pair of Briefs (1962)
Approved | 90 min | Comedy
She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what *is* the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds find the answer?
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Michael Craig, Mary Peach, Brenda de Banzie, James Robertson Justice
Votes: 229
29. The ITV Play (1968– )
Comedy, Drama
For single one-off plays that were not part of an anthology series and were also not made to any specific theme or requirement - appearing whenever.
Stars: Elizabeth Spriggs, Ronald Pickup, Alison Fiske, Susan George
30. Oranges and Lemons (1973)
60 min | Drama
'Oranges & Lemons' is the name of a well-known rhyme about the city of London. This is a handful of plays with England's capital the common theme.
Stars: Ray Brooks, Dennis Waterman, Tony Melody, Jane Lapotaire
31. A Slight Case of... (1965– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Roy Kinnear, Joe Melia, Jon Pertwee, Bryan Pringle
32. Brothers in Law (1962)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Richard Briers, Richard Waring, June Barry, John Glyn-Jones
33. Conjugal Rights (1973)
60 min | Drama
Trilogy of plays about the emotional entanglements of six people. Alan is happily married to Rosamund, but is Rosamund happy with him? Michael and Jenny are devoted - or are they? Charles and Paula are contemplating marriage.
Stars: Ian Holm, Julian Glover, Sarah Badel, Ann Bell
34. Contrasts (1967–1969)
Music
Stars: Yehudi Menuhin, Oliver Ford Davies, Alan Dobie, Timothy Bateson
35. Five Guineas a Week (1956)
33 min | Short, Musical
Britain's first color and widescreen musical centers on a group of young people in Chelsea lodgings.
Directors: Jacques de Lane Lea, Donald Monat | Stars: Sally Bazely, Georgia Brown, Eileen Elton, Barbara Ferris
36. Rush Hour (1958– )
Drama, Musical
Stars: Laurence Payne, Una Stubbs, Millicent Martin, Peter Gilmore
37. Variety Club of Great Britain Awards for 1966 (1967 TV Special)
30 min | Short, Documentary
Stars: Peter Haigh, Bernard Delfont, Frankie Howerd, Michael Caine
38.
The Cheaters (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Back of Beyond
(1962)
Mystery
Five years after Professor James Kayle moved to an island. near Singapore, his wife Gail arrives at Eastern Insurances demanding a cheque for £50,000. John Hunter travels to the Far East to find confirmation of his death.
Director: Max Varnel | Stars: John Ireland, Robert Ayres, Joseph Tomelty, Barbara Ferris
39.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Making the Play
(1973)
Comedy, Drama
They no longer live together because, after 11 years, the marriage is over. So why is she always turning up to see him at the most embarrassing times? And why doesn't he send her away? This edition is missing from the BBC archives.
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: James Bolam, Barbara Ferris, Katya Wyeth
40.
This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode:
Harry Andrews
(1985)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Harry Andrews, Alan Bates, Joan Collins
41.
Zero One (1962–1965)
Episode:
The Switch
(1963)
Drama
in Paris two thieves, Alex and Frenchy,have stolen a large diamond,the Goriot,but it is too big to be safely fenced in France and so they smuggle it into London,where their associate ... See full summary »
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: Nigel Patrick, William Smith, Katya Douglas, Gerald Andersen
42.
All in Good Faith (1985–1988)
Episode:
In the Beginning
(1985)
23 min | Comedy
Reverend Lambe is transferred from his rich rural parish to a tough Midlands city.
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Richard Briers, Barbara Ferris, James Cossins, Roger Brierley
Votes: 10
43.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
Night School
(1960)
Drama
Director: Joan Kemp-Welch | Stars: Iris Vandeleur, Milo O'Shea, Jane Eccles, Vivien Merchant
44.
BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode:
Elizabeth Alone: Part 1
(1981)
Drama
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Gawn Grainger, Lisa Coleman, Hannah Asprey, Barbara Ferris
45.
BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode:
Elizabeth Alone: Part 2
(1981)
Drama
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Gawn Grainger, Lisa Coleman, Hannah Asprey, Barbara Ferris
46.
BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode:
Elizabeth Alone: Part 3
(1981)
Drama
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Gawn Grainger, Lisa Coleman, Hannah Asprey, Barbara Ferris
47.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.75
(1961)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
The Tanners and Cheveskis get ready for the Christening.
Director: Richard Everitt | Stars: Patricia Phoenix, Philip Lowrie, Jack Howarth, Arthur Lowe
48.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.76
(1961)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
New barmaid Nona Willis makes an impression on Annie. Christine's holiday suitor turns up in Weatherfield. Concepta receives a summons from her priest.
Director: Howard Baker | Stars: Doris Speed, Barbara Ferris, Arthur Leslie, Philip Lowrie
49.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.77
(1961)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
The Rileys reconcile with Concepta and agree to come to the wedding.
Director: Howard Baker | Stars: Peter Adamson, Betty Alberge, Ivan Beavis, Margot Bryant
50.
Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode:
Episode #1.78
(1961)
TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Frank becomes worried when Ida fails to return home from visiting Beattie. Dennis' meeting with Lenny Phillips does not go according to plan. Nancy tells Albert that the council has offered her a bungalow.
Director: Vivian Milroy | Stars: Frank Pemberton, William Roache, Bernard Kay, Judy Evans
Votes: 7