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1. The Descent (2005)
R | 99 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller
A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder
Votes: 247,397 | Gross: $26.02M
2. Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
R | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A teenager from the slums of Mumbai becomes a contestant on the show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati?' When interrogated under suspicion of cheating, he revisits his past, revealing how he had all the answers.
Directors: Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan | Stars: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor
Votes: 878,619 | Gross: $141.32M
3. Centurion (2010)
R | 97 min | Action, Drama, History
A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is devastated in a guerrilla attack.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko, Andreas Wisniewski
Votes: 86,430 | Gross: $7.89M
4. The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
R | 94 min | Adventure, Horror, Thriller
Refusing to believe her story about cave-dwelling monsters, the sole survivor of a spelunking exploration gone horribly wrong is forced to follow the authorities back into the caves where something awaits.
Director: Jon Harris | Stars: Michael J. Reynolds, Shauna Macdonald, Jessika Williams, Douglas Hodge
Votes: 51,657
5. Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Irregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or freedom.
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Kriss Dosanjh
Votes: 44,108 | Gross: $8.11M
6. This Morning (1988– )
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 899
7. Antiques Roadshow (1979– )
TV-G | 45 min | Reality-TV
A team of experts from auction houses tours towns throughout the UK to value treasures brought in by members of the public.
Stars: Michael Aspel, Fiona Bruce, Hugh Scully, Hilary Kay
Votes: 1,027
8. The Detectives (1993–1997)
50 min | Comedy, Crime
In the never ending, high tech war against crime, Detective Constables Bob Louis and David Briggs are the Scud missiles of the police arsenal of intuition, hunches and inspired guesses... all of them hopelessly wrong.
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Robert Powell, George Sewell, Frank Windsor
Votes: 1,612
9. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (I) (1999–2020)
TV-G | 60 min | Game-Show
Contestants are chosen based on their ability to arrange 4 answers to a question in the correct order the fastest. They then have 15 multiple-choice questions correctly to win increasing amounts of money, the largest is $1,000,000.
Stars: Regis Philbin, John Carpenter, Meredith Vieira, Michael Shutterly
Votes: 3,093
10. Separate Lies (2005)
R | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A couple's marriage is complicated by the introduction of a third party.
Director: Julian Fellowes | Stars: Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Hermione Norris, John Warnaby
Votes: 4,657 | Gross: $0.92M
11. Lorraine (2001– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Early morning chat show presented by Lorraine Kelly, with celebrity interviews, cooking tips, fashion features and musical guests.
Stars: Lorraine Kelly, Mark Heyes, Tasmin Lucia-Khan, Hilary Jones
Votes: 258
12. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002– )
TV-PG | 21 min | Game-Show
Contestants use audience input, elimination of multiple choice options, and help from a friend to answer trivia questions for an escalating tier of cash prizes.
Stars: Meredith Vieira, Chris Harrison, Cedric The Entertainer, Terry Crews
Votes: 2,559
13. The Scouting Book for Boys (2009)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
When David discovers that his best friend Emily is being forced to leave their caravan park home, he agrees to help her to run away. But after their plan starts to unravel, secrets come to light that transform his life in ways he never imagined.
Director: Tom Harper | Stars: Thomas Turgoose, Holliday Grainger, Ruth Wellman, Ewen MacIntosh
Votes: 1,033
14. Tonight with Trevor McDonald (1999– )
30 min | Documentary
British current affairs magazine presented by Julie Etchingham.
Stars: Julie Etchingham, Jonathan Maitland, Trevor McDonald, Stephen Bush
Votes: 47
15. Going Live! (1987–1993)
192 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Children's Saturday morning magazine/variety show featuring cartoons, sketches, games, music videos, special guests and features.
Stars: Sarah Greene, Phillip Schofield, Peter Simon, Trevor Neal
Votes: 155
16. Big Night (1978– )
Comedy, Game-Show, Music
A Gameshow aimed at filling ITV's Saturday night schedule. It was a vehicle to show Bruce's variety of talents, and of course win the all important Saturday night TV ratings for ITV.
Stars: Bruce Forsyth, Anthea Redfern, Alyn Ainsworth, Rod Hull
Votes: 18
17. All About Me (2002–2004)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about life in a mixed-race Birmingham family as seen through the eyes of a teenager with cerebral palsy.
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Teddy Sinclair, Jamil Dhillon, Robb Cartin
Votes: 118
18. The London Programme (1975–2008)
60 min | News
London Regional Current Affairs programme. Some weeks political, some weeks cultural. Greg Dyke was the Deputy Editor.
Stars: Trevor Phillips, Godfrey Hodgson, John Taylor, Andrew Phillips
Votes: 54
19. It'll Be Alright on the Night (1977 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
Denis Norden introduces a collection of outtakes and cockups from popular TV shows.
Director: Paul Smith | Star: Denis Norden
Votes: 43
20. I Love 1980's (2001)
90 min | Documentary
A nostalgic look at the pop culture and fads of the 1980s.
Stars: Wayne Hemingway, Iain Lee, Lisa Rogers, Michelle Gayle
Votes: 76
21. Points of View (1961– )
14 min
A long-running series giving viewers the chance to air their opinions on the BBC's programming. Originally hosted by Robert Robinson, the series now includes more interactive elements, including giving programme makers the right of reply.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Anne Robinson, Barry Took, Jeremy Vine
Votes: 52
22. Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire (2004– )
60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Regis Philbin, Neil deGrasse Tyson, John Carpenter, Clinton Smith
Votes: 45
23. Canned Carrott (1990– )
30 min | Comedy
Jasper Carrott presents half an hour of stand-up (or rather, sit-down) comedy, interspersed with sketches from Punt and Dennis, comedy sketch serial The Detectives, and Wiggy's guide to life - plus the adverts.
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis, Robert Powell
Votes: 86
24. Reputations (1994–2002)
50 min | Documentary
Documentary profiles examining well-known figures from the world of entertainment and history.
Stars: Jancis Robinson, Veronika Hyks, Denis Lawson, Josette Simon
Votes: 23
25. Children's BBC (1985– )
Family
Live in-vision continuity series that accompanies the latest cartoons and TV shows aimed at kids, initially presented by Phillip Schofield and his trusty sidekick, Gordon the Gopher.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Andy Crane, Paul Smith, Debbie Flint
Votes: 15
26. I Love 1970's (2000– )
60 min | Documentary
Celebrities recall the pop culture of Britain in the 1970s.
Stars: Michael Parkinson, Wayne Hemingway, Fiona Allen, Nile Rodgers
Votes: 45
27. An Audience with Jasper Carrott (1978– )
150 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedy from the Brummie comedian.
Star: Jasper Carrott
Votes: 27
28. Going for a Song (1965–1977)
Game-Show
Entertaining antiques quiz programme with two celebrities and two antiques experts. A mystery object was handed to the celebrities in turn who had to describe what it was, how old it was ... See full summary »
Stars: Max Robertson, Arthur Negus, Roger Warner, Ian Harris
Votes: 9
29. Gordon the Gopher (1991– )
Comedy, Family
Stars: Hugh Dennis, Sue Devaney, Phillip Schofield, Paul Smith
30. Peter Cook & Co. (1980 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
A TV Special consisting of various sketches with the titular comedian and fellow comics in guest appearances.
Director: Paul Smith | Stars: Peter Cook, John Cleese, Beryl Reid, Rowan Atkinson
Votes: 63
31. Sukita (2018)
115 min | Documentary
Director: Hiromi Aihara | Stars: David Bowie, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Haruomi Hosono, Tomoyasu Hotei
Votes: 14
32. Television Scrabble (1984–1985)
30 min | Game-Show
A televised version of the popular board game Scrabble played by two teams, each consisting of a member of the public partnered by a celebrity.
Stars: Alan Coren, John Junkin, Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, Sheridan Morley
33. Jasper Carrott: Back to the Front (1999– )
35 min | Comedy
Stand-up series.
Star: Jasper Carrott
Votes: 20
34. Auntie's Bloomers (1991–2001)
50 min | Documentary
Terry Wogan presents a series of television outtakes from the BBC, the title coming from the BBC's nickname of "Auntie Beeb".
Stars: Terry Wogan, Lesley Joseph, Patricia Routledge, Phillip Schofield
Votes: 26
35. Wogan's Web (1998)
52 min | Talk-Show
Short-lived midday series featuring Terry Wogan recreating the atmosphere of his radio show onscreen. His team of helpers include Louise the Librarian and Pauly Walters, along with featured guests.
Stars: Terry Wogan, Pauly Walters, Alan Dedicoat, Katrina Leskanich
36. Navigator (2021)
12 min | Short, Drama
An aging homeless man prepares for an important meeting.
Director: Ben Kaya | Stars: Mark Wingett, Kimesha Campbell, Zoe Gahan, Phoenix Gahan
37. Talking Telephone Numbers (1994–1997)
30 min | Game-Show
The program features a variety of acts which will be used to generate numbers. Viewers will have the chance to win up to £25,000 if the five random numbers generated during the program ... See full summary »
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Emma Forbes, Claudia Winkleman, Céline Dion
Votes: 19
38. Ghosts: A Journey Into the Paranormal (1991)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Simon Hicks | Stars: John Burcombe, Tony Cornell, Robin Furman, Kerry Gaynor
39. Perfect Night In (2007– )
130 min | Documentary, Comedy
A different comedian or double-act talks through a selection of TV and movie clips which they hold dear.
Stars: Tom Baker, Alan Bleasdale, Simon Pegg, Matt Lucas
Votes: 20
40. Jasper Carrott: Beat the Carrott (1981 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Jasper Carrott's 1981 performance at the London Palladium recorded live for London Weekend Television.
Director: Paul Smith | Star: Jasper Carrott
Votes: 22
43. ITV 50 Greatest Shows (2005 TV Special)
180 min
Directors: John Piper, Chris Power | Stars: Cat Deeley, Phillip Schofield, Bruce Alexander, Jean Alexander
Votes: 23
44. Day Out (1977–1988)
30 min | Documentary
Stars: Gwyn Richards, Angela Rippon, Derek Jones, Barry Paine
45. Winning Lines (2000)
30 min | Game-Show
Game show where in the first round 49 contestants (numbered 1 to 49) are whittled down to six in the first round, where Dick Clark asks them mathematical word problems, such as, "What is ... See full summary »
Stars: Dick Clark, Michael McKay, V.I. King
Votes: 11
46. How TV Changed Britain (2008– )
48 min | Documentary
A look at the impact of television on British culture.
Stars: Stephen Mangan, Dominic Sandbrook, Peter Bazalgette, Daisy Goodwin
Votes: 20
47. It'll Be Alright on the Night 4 (1984 TV Special)
Comedy
Denis Norden introduces a collection of outtakes and cockups from popular TV shows.
Director: Paul Smith | Star: Denis Norden
Votes: 5
48. The Unrecorded Jasper Carrott (1979 TV Special)
52 min | Comedy
Live from the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Jasper relates now-classic tales of the mole in his garden, the nutter on the bus, and efforts to popularise the word 'zit' in Britain - and of course he's brought along his guitar.
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Katie Boyle
49. The Pop Zone (1998–1999)
30 min | Music
1990's Children's BBC weekly pop magazine show, which was a spin-off programme from the O-Zone, presented by artists and pop groups
Stars: The Wombles, S Club 7, Lisa Scott-Lee, Steps
50. Jasper Carrott: One Jasper Carrott (1992 TV Special)
63 min | Documentary, Comedy
Live from the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Jasper muses on various aspects of family life and tells a few showbiz behind-the-scenes stories.
Director: Paul Smith | Star: Jasper Carrott
Votes: 25