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1. Grange Hill (1978–2008)

30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

7.2
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The long running television series of the Grange Hill Comprehensive School, and the children's everyday lives.

Stars: Stuart Organ, Gwyneth Powell, Lee Cornes, Sally Geoghegan

Votes: 1,657

2. Panorama (I) (1953– )

40 min | Documentary, News

7.1
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Long-running factual programme reporting on all aspects of life in Britain.

Stars: Fred Emery, David Dimbleby, Richard Lindley, Richard Dimbleby

Votes: 598

3. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)

60 min | Drama

6.8
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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

4. The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979–1994)

45 min | Family

7.4
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Magician Paul Daniels performs tricks and illusions, as well as debunking scam artists in the "Bunco Booth". Also featuring on the show are magic and variety acts from all over the world.

Stars: Paul Daniels, Debbie McGee, Amanda Newman, Hans Moretti

Votes: 56

5. Wings (1977–1978)

50 min | Drama, War

7.8
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A young Englishman born into a blacksmith's family wants to be a flier in one of the new fangled flying machines. He struggles to show a man of his class deserves a chance to be a pilot and... See full summary »

Stars: Michael Cochrane, Tim Woodward, Nicholas Jones, David Troughton

Votes: 161

6. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)

50 min | Crime, Drama

7.2
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1970s BBC police drama with experienced cops DCS Charlie Barlow and DS John Watt who lead a task force charged with tackling the toughest cases Thamesford has to offer.

Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith, Terence Rigby

Votes: 114

7. The Black and White Minstrel Show (1958–1978)

45 min | Music

5.6
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Sing-along variety show with black-face performers.

Stars: The Television Toppers, The Mitchell Minstrels, Dai Francis, John Boulter

Votes: 82

8. In Concert (1970– )

56 min | Music

8.5
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Intimate concerts for the new breed of singer-songwriter.

Stars: Oscar Peterson, Richie Havens, Tony Joe White, James Taylor

Votes: 16

9. The Money Programme (1966– )

45 min | Documentary

5.6
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Britain's most popular financial and business programme.

Stars: Brian Widlake, Valerie Singleton, Alan Watson, Paul Griffiths

Votes: 30

10. Look, Mike Yarwood! (1971–1976)

30 min | Comedy

6.5
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Stars: Mike Yarwood, Peter Noone, Adrienne Posta, The Ladybirds

Votes: 15

11. Amy (1984 TV Movie)

95 min | Biography

8.2
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The story of Amy Johnson who disappeared while piloting a RAF Wellington bomber on January 5 1941.

Director: Nat Crosby | Stars: Harriet Walter, Clive Francis, George A. Cooper, Stephanie Cole

Votes: 22

12. Roger Doesn't Live Here Any More (1981– )

30 min | Comedy

7.7
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Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Diane Fletcher, Kate Fahy, Alice Berry

Votes: 7

13. Happy as a Sandbag (1977 TV Movie)

65 min | Musical

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Director: Philip Hedley | Stars: David Ashton, Vincent Brimble, Lesley Duff, Martin Duncan

14. Sunday Special (1975)

45 min | Music

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Stars: Helen Reddy, Shirley Bassey, Donovan, The Three Degrees

15. Coming Home (1980– )

30 min | Comedy

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Stars: Sharon Duce, Philip Jackson, Lynda La Plante, Roger Sloman

16. The Tale of Timothy Bagshott (1975 TV Movie)

50 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

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Director: John Bruce | Stars: Margo Cunningham, Harry Jones, Fanny Carby, Toni Palmer

17. Lena Zavaroni and Music (1979)

Musical

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Music, comedy and variety from Lena Zavaroni and her guests.

Stars: Lena Zavaroni, Alyn Ainsworth, Third Kind, Wayne Sleep

18. The Hope and Keen Scene (1974–1975)

25 min | Comedy, Family

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Stars: Mike Hope, Albie Keen, Jennifer Hill, Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band

19. Belles (1983 TV Movie)

55 min | Drama

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A double act arrive in a south coast resort to a surprising reception. The strange booking reveals a rift in the duo.

Director: Paul Seed | Stars: David Calder, Robert Gary, Patrick Harvey, Dick Harward

20. The Freddie Starr Show (1976)

45 min | Comedy, Music

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Stars: Freddie Starr, The Nigel Lythgoe Dancers, The Ladybirds, Mike Burton

21. A Question of Mirrors (1976 TV Movie)

75 min | Documentary

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The subject of mirrors fascinated MICHAEL AYRTON , the sculptor, artist and writer. Here we are introduced to some of his ideas on mirrors and reflections in painting, archaeology, history, myth, science and nature.

Director: Brian Johnson | Star: Hugh Burden

22. Battle of the Pop Bands (1983 TV Special)

Music

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Director: Tim Marshall | Stars: Kid Jensen, Dutch, Moscow, Blasé

23. It's Lulu, Not to Mention Dudley Moore (1972)

45 min | Music

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Stars: Lulu, Dudley Moore, Alyn Ainsworth, Chris Karan

24. An Evening with... (1968–1971)

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A celebrity selects personal choices of prose and poetry in front of a theatre audience.

Stars: Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Constance Cummings, Patrick Garland, Tyrone Guthrie

25. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode: Bank Rate (1972)

Crime, Drama

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Danny Fitch, who works for Harry Hawkins girlfriend Sara, is conspiring with target criminal Tom Rattery to rob her uncle's bank, in Thamesford. Is Hawkins too involved?

Director: Frank Cox | Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, Terence Rigby, Thomas Ellice

26. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode: Dorothy's Birthday (1975)

Crime, Drama

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D.C.S. Watt gets a tip off that a big Melbourne shoplifting gang are heading for Mosby and Kane's in Kingley. A big surveillance operation is set in place but the only person caught is petty shoplifter with a complicated family life.

Director: David Sullivan Proudfoot | Stars: Frank Windsor, David Lloyd Meredith, Nigel Humphreys, Malcolm Rennie

27. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode: On Call (1975)

Crime, Drama

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Arthur Davisworth receives an anonymous call offering him a new sealing process that has past the trial stage at Sidwich and Reynolds. He was offer this process for £10,000. There is bad blood after Reynolds may have stole his process.

Director: David Sullivan Proudfoot | Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, Walter Gotell, David Lloyd Meredith

28. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1978)

21 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

8.3
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The new comprehensive looks intimidating to Justin Bennett and Judy Preston. Trisha Yates makes it clear that she's not putting up with any nonsense from Tucker Jenkins and Ann Wilson has some difficulty finding the school at all.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Graham Ashley, Stella Haime, Michael Percival, Dorothea Phillips

Votes: 53

29. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (1978)

25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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Benny's keen on Football - trouble is, he doesn't have any football boots....

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Brenda Cavendish, Michael Percival, Roger Sloman, George Armstrong

Votes: 30

30. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (1978)

19 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

7.9
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It could be curtains for Grandpapa's pen unless Judy Preston can thwart Jackie Heron, the resident school bully.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Graham Ashley, Michael Percival, Abigail Brown, Todd Carty

Votes: 27

31. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (1978)

23 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

7.9
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It's time for swimming, and Justin seems to have lost his trousers! Tucker devises an unorthodox racing game in the pool.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Graham Ashley, Christopher Coll, Michael Percival, George Armstrong

Votes: 25

32. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (1978)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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Trisha likes helping Mr Rankin with the school hamster. Judy Preston comes by, and can't resist taking a closer look, and the animal makes a bid for freedom.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Blake Butler, Jill Dixon, Abigail Brown, Todd Carty

Votes: 24

33. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (1978)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.7
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Tucker and Benny are in trouble for messing around at a building site.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Derek Anders, Stella Haime, Denys Hawthorne, Michael Percival

Votes: 26

34. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (1978)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.7
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It's time to elect a school council member: will it be Tucker Jenkins, Ann Wilson, Michael Doyle, Snoopy or The Six Million Dollar Man? Michael Doyle has his own ways of coercing votes.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Christopher Coll, Carole Nimmons, Michael Percival, Dorothea Phillips

Votes: 24

35. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.8 (1978)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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A valuable flintlock goes missing and the finger of suspicion is pointing at Michael Doyle.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Carole Nimmons, Michael Percival, Dorothea Phillips, Kim Benson

Votes: 24

36. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #1.9 (1978)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.9
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Both Trisha and Benny have good reasons for bunking off school, but Mr. Mitchell is hot on their trail.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Derek Anders, Carole Nimmons, Michael Percival, Kim Benson

Votes: 25

37. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.5
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The new headmaster introduces new timetables, and forms, resulting in chaos. 50p goes missing, but by coincidence Benny has found the same amount. Will anyone believe his story?

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Brenda Cavendish, Michael Cronin

Votes: 23

38. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.10 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.9
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The staff take strike action against Miss Summer's resignation. Cathy goes off with Madelin and behaves badly at a shopping centre. The pair shoplift, and flirt with boys, by dropping sugar... See full summary »

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Michael Percival, James Wynn

Votes: 18

39. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.11 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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Mr Baxter picks his team for the match against Brookdale. Blazer-turning-inside-out becomes a defiant new fashion. Tucker rebels against the special tables for Free-meals kids, like Benny. ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Michael Cronin, Jill Dixon, George Armstrong

Votes: 18

40. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.12 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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Trisha makes it up with Cathy. People seem to be standing behind SAG which holds a demonstration. The headmaster agrees the uniforms issue will be raised, but at the meeting the vote goes ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Michael Cronin, Philomena McDonagh

Votes: 19

41. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.13 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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Andrew feels ill before the play. Tucker gets into trouble for missing Maths to work on the play, and becomes absorbed in creating the bike, a prop in the play. Jackie Heron's gang attempt ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Robert Hartley, Philomena McDonagh, Michael Percival, James Wynn

Votes: 18

42. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.2 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.7
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Judy has to go to Brookdale, because her family have fallen on hard times. The thief is found and apology given to Benny, but his dad is not a happy bunny.

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Michael Cronin, Stella Haime, George Armstrong

Votes: 24

43. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.3 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.5
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Justin makes friends with Andrew Stanton, finding a liaison in their music. Sleepy-head Antoni Karamanopolis seems to have a problem at home, and Miss Summers investigates. Meanwhile the ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Michael Cronin, Philomena McDonagh, James Wynn, George Armstrong

Votes: 21

44. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.4 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.5
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Mr Mitchell finds the form has terrible grammar. Trisha seems attracted to Cathy's brother. Trisha rings for Simon in the morning, under instructions, in order to get him to school on time.... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Michael Cronin, Michael Percival

Votes: 20

45. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.5 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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The development of SAG (School Action Group) continues. Penny Lewis is voted school council rep. Arguments ensue about a tuck shop and book shop. A jumble sale is proposed to raise the ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Philomena McDonagh, Michael Percival

Votes: 20

46. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.6 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

8.1
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Simon Shaw's initiation into the Tremblers (a group seemingly made up on the spur of the moment by Tucker) involves climbing into the tower - a secret area discovered by Tucker and his gang... See full summary »

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Graham Ashley, Michael Cronin, James Wynn, George Armstrong

Votes: 20

47. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.7 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.8
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After the fire Tucker and his mates wait for news. The costs of the fire come out of the jumble sale proceeds. Shaw reveals his reading deficiency to Trisha. Trisha becomes Simon's teacher ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Philomena McDonagh, Michael Percival

Votes: 19

48. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.8 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.7
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There is increased vigilance at school after police alter them to the presence of a man following girls in the area. Trisha and Cathy are given a parcel to post, and have seemingly ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Cant | Stars: Sean Arnold, Stella Haime, Michael Percival, Lindy Brill

Votes: 23

49. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.9 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

7.7
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Cathy's home life becomes complicated by the return of her dad. SAG has another meeting. Work is recreated for the school play which had been lost in the fire. Bully Jacky Heron reappears ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Sean Arnold, Graham Ashley, Brenda Cavendish, Philomena McDonagh

Votes: 18

50. Grange Hill (1978–2008)
Episode: Episode #2.14 (1979)

Comedy, Drama, Family

8.0
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While fighting with Brookdale kids, Benny loses his blazer. Tucker leads an infiltration into the enemy school to retrieve it.

Director: Roger Singleton-Turner | Stars: Michael Cronin, Michael Percival, James Wynn, George Armstrong

Votes: 19



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