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1. The Avengers (1961–1969)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson
Votes: 8,885
2. Macbeth (1971)
R | 140 min | Drama, History
A ruthlessly ambitious Scottish lord seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches.
Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Jon Finch, Francesca Annis, Martin Shaw, Terence Bayler
Votes: 14,960
3. Crossroads (1964–1988)
30 min | Drama
The four-or-five-times-a-week adventures of a motel owner and her son, daughter and staff. Drama was never far away from the ringing of the reception bell.
Stars: Noele Gordon, Roger Tonge, Susan Hanson, Jane Rossington
Votes: 414
4. Public Eye (1965–1975)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Cynical, dour and world-weary, private eye Frank Marker is frequently the unwitting stooge in bigger criminal wheels in his attempts to make a tenuous living on the outskirts of London.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Ray Smith, Pauline Delaney, Brenda Cavendish
Votes: 427
5. Secret Agent (1964–1967)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
John Drake is a special operative for M9, specializing in security assignments against any subversive element that threatens world peace.
Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Peter Madden, Frank Maher, Peter Brayham
Votes: 1,538
6. 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
7. The Death Wheelers (1973)
PG | 85 min | Adventure, Horror
An amiable, psychopathic leader of a violent teen motorbike gang is spurred by his mother, a Satan-worshiping spiritual medium, into committing suicide and returning to life as an "undead".
Director: Don Sharp | Stars: George Sanders, Beryl Reid, Nicky Henson, Mary Larkin
Votes: 3,144
8. War & Peace (1972–1973)
890 min | Drama, History, War
Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families.
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Rupert Davies
Votes: 738
9. Justice (1971–1974)
60 min | Drama
Cases of a female barrister.
Stars: Margaret Lockwood, John Stone, John Bryans, Philip Stone
Votes: 117
10. Special Branch (1969–1974)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Groundbreaking British police drama series following the exploits of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police: an elite group of officers tasked with protecting London from spies, terrorists, and subversives.
Stars: Derren Nesbitt, George Sewell, Morris Perry, Fulton Mackay
Votes: 195
11. The Main Chance (1969–1975)
60 min | Drama
Maverick lawyer David Main commutes between his twin bases in London and Leeds. His seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton.
Stars: John Stride, Margaret Ashcroft, John Wentworth, Anna Palk
Votes: 134
12. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
13. Softly Softly (1966–1969)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Thie West Country police force solving local crime. its a spin-off from another BBC drama series, Z Cars (1962).
Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, John Barron
Votes: 123
14. Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue (1953)
Approved | 81 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The wartime adventures of Scotish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor during the reign of King George I in the 18th century.
Director: Harold French | Stars: Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, James Robertson Justice, Michael Gough
Votes: 659
15. Mogul (1965–1972)
50 min | Drama
Adventure drama series based around the fictitious Mogul Oil Company and the exploits of its chief "troubleshooter", Peter Thornton (Ray Barrett).
Stars: Geoffrey Keen, Philip Latham, Ray Barrett, Robert Hardy
Votes: 92
16. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Tales of Scotland Yard centering on a detective team. A sort of halfway house between "Dixon of Dock Green" and "'Z' Cars." The detectives are still 1950s-style with good elocution and ... See full summary »
Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Johnny Briggs, Michael McStay
Votes: 97
17. A Stitch in Time (1963)
G | 89 min | Comedy
An accident in the butcher's shop leads Norman and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Norman finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Asher | Stars: Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman, Jeanette Sterke, Jerry Desmonde
Votes: 1,270
18. The Quatermass Experiment (1953)
30 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror
Follows the first manned space flight from Australia. In its return to Earth, from the crew of 3, only Victor Carroon, is still aboard. Examinations reveal that something attacked the crew as they were on course back to Earth.
Stars: Reginald Tate, Isabel Dean, Hugh Kelly, Paul Whitsun-Jones
Votes: 438
19. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 93
20. Life at the Top (1965)
117 min | Drama
In this sequel to Room at the Top (1958), Joe Lampton (Laurence Harvey) thinks he has really made it by marrying the boss's daughter in his northern mill town. But he finds he is being sidelined at work and his private life manipulated by his father-in-law.
Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons, Honor Blackman, Michael Craig
Votes: 703
21. 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
22. W. Somerset Maugham (1969–1970)
50 min | Drama
An anthology series based on the varied stories by W. Somerset Maugham divided into three categories: "Rule Britannia" about colonial life, "Women of the World" which focus on female characters, and "Victims of Fate".
Stars: Kim Kee Lim, Ken Nazarin, Ahmad Jamal, Eileen Atkins
Votes: 19
23. The Doctors (1969–1972)
30 min | Drama
The series was set around a general practice in north London and leading cast members included: Justine Lord, Nigel Stock, Barry Justice, Richard Leech, Isla Blair and Lynda La Plante (... See full summary »
Stars: Richard Leech, Justine Lord, Pamela Duncan, John Barrie
Votes: 21
24. The Root of All Evil? (1968–1969)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of TV plays with a monetary theme.
Stars: George Cole, Susan George, Sylvia Syms, Ian Carmichael
25. Whack-O! (1956–1972)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Jimmy Edwards, Arthur Howard, Edwin Apps, John Stirling
Votes: 34
26. The Devil Inside (1961)
71 min | Crime
When Scotland Yard finds themselves up against a brick wall in tracking down a vicious gang of thieves and bank robbers, they call in Layton, a loner from MI5 to work his way into the gang and help bring them down.
Director: Cliff Owen | Stars: William Sylvester, Mai Zetterling, John Meillon, Anthony Dawson
Votes: 270
27. Strangler's Morgue (1946)
100 min | Drama, Horror
A young captain, after participating in a duel, becomes the suspect in a series of killings in Epping Forest.
Director: Victor M. Gover | Stars: Bruce Seton, Henry Caine, Pearl Cameron, Andrew Laurence
Votes: 162
28. Masters of Venus (1962)
112 min | Family, Sci-Fi
A spaceship from Earth lands on the planet Venus, and encounters a race of beings that the crew begins to suspect are descended from the lost city of Atlantis.
Director: Ernest Morris | Stars: Norman Wooland, Mandy Harper, Robin Stewart, Robin Hunter
Votes: 48
29. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
30 min | Drama
A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.
Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay
Votes: 22
30. Smuggler's Bay (1964)
30 min | Adventure
Stars: Frazer Hines, John Phillips, Suzanne Neve, Robert Brown
31. Television Club (1962–1978)
20 min | Drama, Family
Stars: James Lloyd, David Freeland, Brenda Cowling, Ian Gardiner
32. Mysterious Mr. Nicholson (1947)
Not Rated | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A change in a will, a murder and a mysterious letter. The police look to a former cat burglar to aid them in the investigation.
Director: Oswald Mitchell | Stars: Anthony Hulme, Lesley Osmond, Frank Hawkins, Andrew Laurence
Votes: 106
33. Home Tonight (1961– )
15 min | Drama
Stars: David Hemmings, Patricia Brake, Simon Prebble, Andrew Laurence
34. Studio 4 (1962)
60 min | Drama
Anthology series of plays filmed at the BBC TV centre's newly constructed Studio Four.
Stars: Marjorie Wilde, Frederick Farley, David Spenser, Dallas Cavell
Votes: 25
35. The Trouble with 2B (1972)
103 min | Drama, Family
It isn't really the fault of the children in 2B that their efforts to be helpful end in disaster.
Director: Peter Smith | Stars: Peggy Aitchison, John Barrow, John Blundell, Roger Booth
36. Ann Veronica (1964– )
45 min | Drama
Stars: Rosemary Nicols, Gay Cameron, Laurence Hardy, Gillian Lind
37. The Last of the Baskets (1971–1972)
Comedy
Factory worker Clifford Basket inherits a title of the Earl of Clogborough, a rundown mansion at Little Clogborough-in-the-Marsh and a faithful servant, Bodkin
Stars: Arthur Lowe, Ken Jones, Patricia Hayes, Graham Armitage
38. They Made History (1959–1961)
Documentary, Drama
Stars: Richard Attenborough, Hamilton Dyce, John Barron, Gillian Maude
39. According to the Rules (1972 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary
Reconstruction of a lawsuit for defamation brought by Dr. Wladislaw Dering against Leon Uris for naming him as a war criminal in one of his novels.
Director: David C. Rea | Stars: Kenneth Benda, Bruno Bettelheim, Jovey Douben, Frank Gillard
40. The Infinite Shoeblack (1956 TV Movie)
75 min | Drama
Stars: Robert Urquhart, Honor Blackman, Russell Waters, Keith Banks
41. Two Dozen Red Roses (1949 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: John Wentworth, Iris Baker, Andrew Laurence, Stephanie Castel
42.
W. Somerset Maugham (1969–1970)
Episode:
A Casual Affair
(1969)
50 min | Drama
Jack Almond, once a rising star in the foreign office, is found dead in a Malaysian opium den. Beside him is a pile of letters charting his downfall which began when he fall in love with Lady Diana Kastellan.
Director: Waris Hussein | Stars: Norman Bird, Gwen Cherrell, James Maxwell, Hildegard Neil
43.
ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
Episode:
To Bury Caesar
(1963)
50 min | Drama
Directors: Fielder Cook, Ian Fordyce | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Pamela Brown, Nigel Davenport, Kenneth Griffith
44.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Tovarich
(1954)
Drama
Ousted from their homeland by the Bolshevik revolution, a royal Russian couple find themselves impoverished and living in Paris. They take positions as butler and housemaid in a wealthy ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Cushing, Harold Jamieson, Agnes Lauchlan, Andrew Laurence
45.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
Murdersville
(1967)
TV-G | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Mrs. Peel drives her childhood friend, Major Croft, to the picture postcard village of Little Storping, where he just purchased a country home. Unfortunately, the entire population are ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Asher | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Colin Blakely, John Ronane
Votes: 371
46.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
You'll Catch Your Death
(1968)
TV-14 | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The Avengers investigate the Anastasia Nursing Academy, whose matron and her partner Glover are developing the ultimate in germ warfare - a virus which causes the victim to literally sneeze... See full summary »
Director: Paul Dickson | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Linda Thorson, Roland Culver, Valentine Dyall
Votes: 194
47.
Secret Agent (1964–1967)
Episode:
Sting in the Tail
(1965)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Noureddine assassinates the Shah of Assimi and Drake is brought in to get him to leave Beirut and travel to where he can be arrested. He does this by impersonating a struggling artist and befriending Noureddine's girlfriend.
Director: Peter Yates | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Ronald Radd, Derren Nesbitt, John Standing
Votes: 108
48.
The Last of the Baskets (1971–1972)
Episode:
Nice Work If You Can Keep It
(1972)
Comedy
Director: Bill Podmore | Stars: Arthur Lowe, Ken Jones, Patricia Hayes, Harry Beety
49.
No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
Episode:
Convicts Wife
(1962)
Crime, Drama
Can two Dartmoor convicts serving time for a payroll snatch stop Lockhart finding out where the money is stashed?
Directors: Ian Fordyce, Richard Sidwell | Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Gordon Whiting, Robert Cawdron
50.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
The Bouncing Boy
(1972)
70 min | Comedy, Drama
A young couple have a baby boy. However, the new father doesn't take to his new position quite as well as expected.
Director: Maurice Hatton | Stars: Norman Eshley, Patricia Brake, Marjorie Yates, Ina Clough