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1. 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
2. Father Brown (1974)
TV-14 | 668 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Based on the stories of G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic Priest solves mysteries.
Stars: Kenneth More, Dennis Burgess, Graham Crowden, Bill Maynard
Votes: 476
3. The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971–1973)
13+ | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.
Stars: Peter Vaughan, Peter Barkworth, Douglas Wilmer, Ronald Hines
Votes: 342
4. Pennies from Heaven (1978–1979)
450 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A travelling sheet music salesman with an uptight wife throws everything away for the love of an innocent school teacher in the romantic spirit of the music he loves, that bursts into his life in full song-and-dance numbers.
Stars: Cheryl Campbell, Bob Hoskins, Gemma Craven, Kenneth Colley
Votes: 1,208
5. Quatermass (1979)
204 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In the distant future, a now-elderly Bernard Quatermass investigates the disappearance of his granddaughter and a mysterious cult.
Stars: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Ralph Arliss, Paul Rosebury
Votes: 872
6. Fox (1980)
60 min | Drama
The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections. It was notable in that it was an early work that featured the criminal as the protagonist. wiki
Stars: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone
Votes: 124
7. The Kids from 47A (1973–1975)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
After Mum has being taken into hospital,and Dad far away, the young Gathercoles are left parent less. Jess realizes that this could result in the family being split up, so taking the role ... See full summary »
Stars: Christine McKenna, Gaynor Hodgson, Russell Lewis, Nigel Greaves
Votes: 26
8. Supernatural (1977)
50 min | Horror
Chilling anthology series where membership to the secret society, The Club of the Damned, is granted through telling horror stories.
Stars: Andre Van Gyseghem, Billie Whitelaw, Ian Hendry, Charles Kay
Votes: 168
9. The Dick Emery Show (1963–1981)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy skits featuring the talents of Mr Dick Emery.
Stars: Dick Emery, Pat Coombs, Victor Maddern, Helen Fraser
Votes: 212
10. Antony and Cleopatra (1974 TV Movie)
161 min | Drama, History, Romance
After the murder of her lover Julius Caesar, Egypt's Queen Cleopatra needs a new ally. She seduces his probable successor Mark Antony. This develops into real love and slowly leads to a war with the other possible successor, Octavius.
Director: Jon Scoffield | Stars: Richard Johnson, Janet Suzman, Rosemary McHale, Mavis Taylor Blake
Votes: 178
11. Clayhanger (1976)
60 min | Drama
A coming-of-age story set in the 19th century England about Edwin Clayhanger, a young man who wants to be an architect, but it is expected of him to continue the family's printing business which he accepts for the time being.
Stars: Peter McEnery, Janet Suzman, Thelma Whiteley, Louise Purnell
Votes: 48
12. The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
102 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A separate screenplay by Nigel Kneale for theaters, parallel to the 1979 Quatermass 4-part miniseries. The story, set in the near future, involves influences from outer space that are ... See full summary »
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman, Margaret Tyzack
Votes: 286
13. Crime and Punishment (1979)
225 min | Drama
This mini-series is the ultimate psychological thriller with a powerful sense of guilt and retribution, set in St. Petersburg in the second half of the nineteenth century. Raskolnikov is a ... See full summary »
Stars: John Hurt, Anne Orwin, Siân Phillips, Fiona Glassbrook
Votes: 191
14. BBC2 Play of the Week (1977–1979)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length movies.
Stars: Judi Dench, Richard O'Callaghan, Frederick Treves, Clive Swift
Votes: 46
15. Shades of Greene (1975– )
60 min | Drama
A collection of odd stories from the writer Graham Greene.
Stars: Denholm Elliott, Shane Briant, Neville Phillips, Ian Hendry
Votes: 31
16. Heartland (1979–1980)
60 min | Drama
A series of plays concerning the theme of love.
Stars: Judy Loe, Malcolm Stoddard, Judy Parfitt, Donald Churchill
Votes: 450
17. Plays for Britain (1976)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of six contemporary plays from writers at relatively early stages in their careers.
Stars: Kevin McNally, Sheila Gish, Deborah Norton, Dinsdale Landen
Votes: 23
18. The Sun Is God (1974 TV Movie)
65 min | Biography
Dramatised documentary about William Turner, which tells the story of the painter's life, intercut with many of his paintings.
Director: Michael Darlow | Stars: Roger Chinery, Hazel Hughes, Nicholas Jones, Leo McKern
19. Maidens' Trip (1977)
45 min | Drama
Stars: Tina Heath, Liz Bagley, Tricia George, John Salthouse
20. Honky Tonk Heroes (1981– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: James Grout, Sheila Steafel, Ken Wynne, David Parfitt
21. Barney's Last Battle (1976 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Frederick Bennett, Norah Blaney, Robert Blythe, Margaret Boyd
22.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Nipper
(1977)
77 min | Comedy, Drama
Teenager Jimmy's life begins to unravel after the death of his father. With his mother promiscuous and his new stepfather and stepbrother difficult to get along with, he begins to fall into a cycle of petty crime and self harm.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: John Fowler, Coral Atkins, George Innes, Betty Hardy
Votes: 11
23.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Easy Go
(1974)
51 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of Deptford youngsters hang about by the River Thames on a hot day. When they and some nearby dockers spot a valuable copper boiler floating in the river the two rival factions try ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Ronnie King, Cliff Norris, Peter French, Paul Stuart
24.
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971–1973)
Episode:
The Mystery of the Amber Beads
(1973)
13+ | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After the strangulation of a rich widow, her necklace turns up in a pawnshop run by a young gypsy woman named Hagar. The police quickly zero in on a chief suspect, but Hagar has other ideas... See full summary »
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Sara Kestelman, Joss Ackland, Stephan Chase, Philip Locke
Votes: 50
25.
Shades of Greene (1975– )
Episode:
The Destructors
(1975)
Drama
An old man leaves his house for a couple of weeks. In the meantime boys take over the house and set about destroying everything in an orderly, militaristic fashion.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Raymond Boal, Mark Burdis, Chris Burke, Michael Byrne
Votes: 7
26.
Supernatural (1977)
Episode:
Night of the Marionettes
(1977)
49 min | Horror
When a noted English literary critic visits the villa in Switzerland where the novel "Frankenstein" was written, he begins to wonder whether the inspiration for the novel came from Mary ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Gordon Jackson, Kathleen Byron, Vladek Sheybal, Pauline Moran
Votes: 64
27.
Father Brown (1974)
Episode:
The Actor and the Alibi
(1974)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The search for a runaway girl leads Father Brown and his friend Flambeau to a struggling theatre company, replete with backstage gossip, ambitious actors, tempermental divas, mysterious visitors, and murder.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Kenneth More, Dennis Burgess, Rachel Gurney, John Stratton
Votes: 57
28.
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977–1979)
Episode:
Renoir, My Father
(1978)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director son, Jean Renoir.
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Richard O'Callaghan, Peggy Aitchison, Ian Bamforth, Brigid Erin Bates
29.
Quatermass (1979)
Episode:
Ringstone Round
(1979)
60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Professor Quatermass comes out of retirement to search for his missing granddaughter and finds a world on the verge of anarchy, and an American-Russian space station destroyed by unknown ... See full summary »
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: John Mills, Simon MacCorkindale, Barbara Kellerman, Ralph Arliss
Votes: 72
30.
The Kids from 47A (1973–1975)
Episode:
There's No Smoke
(1974)
Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director: Jonathan Wright-Miller | Stars: Christine McKenna, Gaynor Hodgson, Russell Lewis, Nigel Greaves
31.
Clayhanger (1976)
Episode:
Love
(1976)
Drama
Hilda is returned from London. She would like to see around a print works. After letting the hint go, as usual, Edwin builds up his confidence to invite her round.
Director: David Reid | Stars: Peter McEnery, Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews, Thelma Whiteley
Votes: 5
32.
Fox (1980)
Episode:
Arched Fingers for Bach, Flat Fingers for Love
(1980)
Drama
Exploring the lives of King Billy's 5 sons and their very complicated love lives. This is not as easy as it sounds...
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Peter Vaughan, Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb
33.
The Dick Emery Show (1963–1981)
Episode:
Episode #16.1
(1977)
Comedy
Stars: Dick Emery, Shirley Allan, John Clive, Robert East
34.
Pennies from Heaven (1978–1979)
Episode:
Easy Come, Easy Go
(1978)
87 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Starved for attention from his frigid wife, the music salesman courts an elementary school teacher in the countryside.
Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Gemma Craven, Bob Hoskins, Cheryl Campbell, Frederick Radley
Votes: 30
35.
Crime and Punishment (1979)
Episode:
Part 2
(1979)
TV-14 | 76 min | Drama
Raskolnikov, having brutally killed the old pawnbroker and her half-sister, escapes from the scene of crime.
Director: Michael Darlow | Stars: John Hurt, David Troughton, Malcolm Tierney, Beatrix Lehmann
Votes: 9
36.
Crime and Punishment (1979)
Episode:
Part 3
(1979)
TV-14 | 80 min | Drama
Obsessed with the fear that Porfiry suspects him, Raskolnikov has promised to tell Sonia who killed the old pawnbroker and her sister. He has returned to his room unaware that a greater danger awaits him there.
Director: Michael Darlow | Stars: John Hurt, Timothy West, Colin Higgins, Gordon Gostelow
Votes: 9
37.
Honky Tonk Heroes (1981– )
Episode:
It's Only Make Believe
(1981)
Comedy
Director: Bill Hays | Stars: James Grout, Sheila Steafel, Ken Wynne, David Parfitt
38.
Plays for Britain (1976)
Episode:
Fast Hands
(1976)
48 min | Drama
Jimmy is a talented young boxer. Every punch he throws is eagerly watched by his trainer, and resented by his girlfriend. His parents, however, aren't particularly interested - until a ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Bill Buffery, Peter Spraggon, Paul Davis, Maria Charles
Votes: 19
39.
Heartland (1979–1980)
Episode:
Repent at Leisure
(1979)
Drama
Director: Gareth Davies | Stars: Judy Parfitt, Cornelius Garrett, David Allister, Graham Ashley
40.
Maidens' Trip (1977)
Episode:
Charity
(1977)
Drama
Director: Moira Armstrong | Stars: Tina Heath, Liz Bagley, Tricia George, Brian Hayes