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1. Sex Education (2019–2023)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A teenage boy with a sex therapist mother teams up with a high school classmate to set up an underground sex therapy clinic at school.
Stars: Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey
Votes: 352,097
2. Wonka (2023)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur, Paul G. Raymond
Votes: 142,295 | Gross: $218.40M
3. Page Eight (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Johnny works for MI5. His neighbor Nancy approaches him. When his best friend and boss suddenly dies, Johnny's left to sort out things about the PM, MI5 and US.
Director: David Hare | Stars: Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Tom Hughes, Michael Gambon
Votes: 20,192
4. Peep Show (2003–2015)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
Mark and Jez are a couple of twenty-something roommates who have nothing in common - except for the fact that their lives are anything but normal. Mayhem ensues as the pair strive to cope with day-to-day life.
Stars: David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Matt King, Olivia Colman
Votes: 66,707
5. EastEnders (1985– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The everyday lives of working-class inhabitants of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough. The square includes the Queen Vic pub and a street market.
Stars: Adam Woodyatt, Steve McFadden, Letitia Dean, June Brown
Votes: 9,240
6. Doctors (2000–2024)
30 min | Drama
The daily lives of staff at a Birmingham medical practice, including their often-dramatic involvements with their patients.
Stars: Adrian Lewis Morgan, Jan Pearson, Matthew Chambers, Diane Keen
Votes: 1,703
7. DCI Banks (2010–2016)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tenacious and stubborn DCI Alan Banks unravels disturbing murder mysteries aided by his young assistants, DS Annie Cabbot and DI Helen Morton.
Stars: Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Caroline Catz
Votes: 9,152
8. Karen Pirie (2022– )
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After the promotion to Police Scotland's Historic Cases Unit, Karen Pirie reopens the cold case of a murdered barmaid. Her investigation unearths flaws in the original 1995 inquiry.
Stars: Lauren Lyle, Barrie Hunter, Ariyon Bakare, Chris Jenks
Votes: 9,474
9. Holby City (1999–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
The everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of the frenetic cardiac unit of Holby City General Hospital.
Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Rosie Marcel, Jaye Jacobs, Bob Barrett
Votes: 2,646
10. Criminal: UK (2019–2020)
TV-MA | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A cat-and-mouse drama, which focuses on the intense mental conflict between detectives and suspects. The stories take place within the confines of a police interview suite.
Stars: Katherine Kelly, Lee Ingleby, Rochenda Sandall, Shubham Saraf
Votes: 21,466
11. Summerland (I) (2020)
PG | 99 min | Drama, Romance, War
During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.
Director: Jessica Swale | Stars: Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Penelope Wilton, Tom Courtenay
Votes: 9,297
12. Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Romance
Television adaptation of the romantic comedy film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'.
Stars: Nathalie Emmanuel, Nikesh Patel, Rebecca Rittenhouse, John Reynolds
Votes: 6,339
13. Finders Keepers (2024)
Drama, Thriller
Keen detectorist Martin and his wheeler dealer soon to be son-in-law Ashley who, while on a boys bonding trip in the idyllic fields of rural Somerset, discover a hoard of buried Saxon treasure worth millions.
Stars: James Buckley, Fay Ripley, Neil Morrissey, Jessica Rhodes
Votes: 509
14. The Archers (2007 Podcast Series)
Drama, Family, Romance
Enduring drama serial that began on radio in 1950 following the lives of the Archer family, their friends and neighbours in the fictional farming village of Ambridge.
Stars: Tim Bentinck, Felicity Finch, Louiza Patikas, Charles Collingwood
Votes: 60
15. The Girl Before (2021)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A woman falls for an architect and gets an eerie premonition about his house, when she finds out that another woman died there.
Stars: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo, Jessica Plummer, Ben Hardy
Votes: 5,645
16. September Says (2024)
100 min | Drama | Completed
When September is suspended from their school, her sister July begins to assert her own independence. Tension in the family builds on holiday Ireland as a series of surreal encounters test the them all to their limit.
Director: Ariane Labed | Stars: Mia Tharia, Pascale Kann, Rakhee Thakrar, Rachel Benaissa
17. My Happy Ending (2023)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
Follows a famous star who finds herself in a British hospital room with three other women who help her.
Directors: Tal Granit, Sharon Maymon | Stars: Andie MacDowell, Sally Phillips, Miriam Margolyes, Rakhee Thakrar
Votes: 450
18. Rules of the Game (2022)
57 min | Thriller
When new HR Director Maya begins her job at Fly, she tries to shake up the old fashioned lads culture and begins investigating historic cases of misconduct.
Stars: Maxine Peake, Susan Wokoma, Rakhee Thakrar, Kieran Bew
Votes: 2,124
19. The Jury (2002–2011)
TV-MA | 300 min | Drama
Twelve men and women are called for jury service in the retrial of a man accused of a triple murder after the High Court overturns the original verdict.
Stars: Paul Bhattacharjee, Gerard Butler, Nina Sosanya, Nicholas Farrell
Votes: 1,266
20. 23 Walks (2020)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A gentle, sweet, funny, romantic story of love in later life following a couple in their sixties, Dave and Fern, who get to know one another over the course of 23 dog walks.
Director: Paul Morrison | Stars: Miles Barrow, Martine Brown, Liam Cointre, Graham Cole
Votes: 932
21. I, Jack Wright
Drama, Thriller | Pre-production
When Jack's will reveals his fortune largely excluded his third wife and sons, detectives Morgan and Jones suspect murder. The Wright family feud intensifies as all become suspects.
Stars: Cain Aiden, Sabrina Bartlett, Harry Lloyd, John Simm
22. The One Show (2006– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles
Votes: 621
23. Doctor Who: Time War (2017–2024)
Sci-Fi
In this prequel series to The War Doctor audio series, The Eighth Doctor and his new companion Bliss, traverse the time war trying to help wherever they can. But sooner or later, The Doctor will have to face the horrors of the time war.
Stars: Paul McGann, Rakhee Thakrar, Nicholas Briggs, Jacqueline Pearce
Votes: 16
24. Running Naked (2020)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Feel good comedy drama following two friends' journey through life changing events. Cancer survivors Ben and Mark's friendship is tested when a piece of news forces them to change their perspectives. Love, friendship and streaking.
Director: Victor Buhler | Stars: Tamzin Merchant, Tom Durant Pritchard, Matthew McNulty, Rakhee Thakrar
Votes: 243
25. Extinction (2019)
15 min | Short, Comedy
A political satire about climate change. Focused on the protest group Extinction Rebellion.
Director: Jack Cooper Stimpson | Stars: Rakhee Thakrar, Nicholas Rowe, Charlotte Hamblin, Tom Glynn-Carney
Votes: 39
26. Invizimals (2013– )
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
What if I told you a scientist called Keni Nakamura had discovered invisible creatures living all around us? What if I told you he'd discovered a gate to travel from our world to theirs? ... See full summary »
Stars: Rakhee Thakrar, Matt McCooey, Jules de Jongh, Janet James
Votes: 54
27. End-O (2019)
15 min | Short, Comedy
Jaq wants to have sex. But her Endometriosis is out to sabotage her with chronic pain and unpredictable bleeding - at the very worst time.
Director: Alice Seabright | Stars: Adil Akram, Chike Chan, Sophia Di Martino, Bart Edwards
Votes: 97
28. Star Cops (2018– )
Crime, Fantasy, Horror
In 1987, the BBC's Star Cops launched, telling the story of Chief Superintendent Nathan Spring who finds himself on the new frontier, investigating crimes as humanity begins to reach out ... See full summary »
Stars: David Calder, Trevor Cooper, Linda Newton, Rakhee Thakrar
29. Cloud 9 (2013– )
Drama
Stars: Valmike Rampersad, Johnny Sachon, Rakhee Thakrar, Herman Gambhir
Votes: 29
30. Doctor Who: Ravenous (2018 Podcast Series)
Sci-Fi
Having saved the universe and restored peace at home, the Doctor and Liv go in search of their friend, Helen. Following a trail of breadcrumbs through space and time they discover an ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul McGann, Nicola Walker, Hattie Morahan, Mark Bonnar
31. Mouse! (2024)
19 min | Short, Family | Completed
Tragedy strikes and a young boy discovers that a mouse has moved in on the same day. Father and son have very different ideas about what to do next as they navigate issues of life, death, love and grief.
Director: Max Fisher | Stars: Rakhee Thakrar, Vikash Bhai, Deepak Anand, Sanish Shah
32. Between the Covers (2020– )
Talk-Show
Sara Cox hosts this new book club bringing the nation together through sharing the pleasure of reading. Each edition features a celebrity panel discussing their favourite book and two review sections.
Stars: Sara Cox, Alan Davies, Jo Brand, Mel Giedroyc
Votes: 45
33. Spirit of Place
Short, Drama | Completed
Athel and Edward enjoy visiting the wetlands. Edward likes watching the birds, whilst Athel seems to have a much deeper connection to the landscape. When Athel makes a discovery, she is forced to re-examine what the wetlands mean to her.
Director: Jack Cooper Stimpson | Stars: Rakhee Thakrar, Jordan Peters, Hannah Chinn, Sam Thorpe-Spinks
34. GreaseEnders: Children in Need Special (2014 TV Movie)
TV-PG
Stars: John Altman, Maria Friedman, Mimi Keene, Harry Reid
Votes: 10
35. No Signal (2009)
30 min | Comedy
Satirical Sketch Show That Lampoons All Aspects Of Television Including Channels, Adverts And Programming
Stars: Stefan Ashton Frank, Andrew Brooke, Peter Dickson, Joel Fry
Votes: 28
36. Banglatown Banquet (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama
Viewers can immerse themselves in the lives of a group of mature Muslim women in this thought provoking drama. Dressed in their hijabs, they leave the familiarity of their Bangladeshi community and set out on a voyage of discovery.
Director: Hettie Macdonald | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Riz Ahmed, Sam Dastor, Gerard Horan
Votes: 52
38. Love, Sex and Side Effects (2018)
21 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Sarmad Masud | Stars: Naomi Ackie, Saif Al-Warith, Chelsea Fitzgerald, Omar Khan
39. Juliet Remembered (2016)
19 min | Short, Drama
An actress with Alzheimer's disease cannot recognize her son, but remembers every line of her favorite role: Shakespeare's Juliet.
Director: Tamzin Merchant | Stars: Maggie Steed, Matthew Lewis, Rakhee Thakrar, James Smith
40. Bollywood Carmen (2013 TV Movie)
60 min | Musical
Set in Bradford's City Park, this stunning live performance combines the vibrancy of Bollywood with Bizet's classic opera Carmen.
Directors: Tim Van Someren, Indra Bhose | Stars: Preeya Kalidas, Abhay Deol, Stephen Rahman Hughes, Rakhee Thakrar
Votes: 19
41. Those Four Walls (2017)
102 min | Drama
The story of 3 best friends, Krish, Aaron and Jayden, who are reunited after Krish arrives back in the UK after living in the USA for 6 years. It follows their journey over a month's period... See full summary »
Director: Ameet Chana | Stars: Murtaza Arif, Mohammed-Esah Ashraf, Aiesha Chauhan, Deven Chauhan
42. TYU's Company (2012)
Short, Drama, Romance
In dystopian London of the future, where citizens live isolated existences, the online world is the only world known to humanity. A sudden and unprecedented system suspension propels one woman, Tyu, into a strange relationship.
Director: Reema Sengupta | Stars: Julia Tarnoky, Ross McNamara, Rakhee Thakrar
Votes: 5
43. Circle (2007)
8 min | Short, Drama
A young westernised South Asian doctor visits an elderly Indian woman and soon discovers the immense healing power of storytelling and belief.
Director: Mehul Desai | Stars: Mohinder Ayers, Rez Kempton, Mahdea Mughal, Rakhee Thakrar
44. Honey Kalaria Choreographer of Bollywood Carmen (2013)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Ahmer Khan | Stars: Honey Kalaria, Andy King-Dabbs, Tommy Sandhu, Ram Roy
45. Tourettes Haiku (2006)
10 min | Short, Drama
A young girl Tareem is addicted to heroin. Sometimes she swears uncontrollably, her parents are anxious about what she is turning into. They try to help her but will they be able to help before it's too late?
Director: Balwant Dass | Stars: Shajait Khan, Kuldip Korotana, Rakhee Thakrar
46. Invizimals: The Alliance (2014 Video Game)
Sci-Fi
Director: Julian Kemp | Stars: Rakhee Thakrar, Jin Sangha, Deborah Bartlett, Dean Sills
47. Bollywood Carmen: Behind the Scenes (2013)
4 min | Short, Documentary
Directors: Sam Harland, James Worrall | Stars: Indra Bhose, David Schaal, Rachel Leskovac, Honey Kalaria
48.
Doctors (2000–2024)
Episode:
Losing It All
(2007)
Drama
Director: Farren Blackburn | Stars: Stephen Boxer, Adrian Lewis Morgan, Michael McKell, Donnaleigh Bailey
49.
Sex Education (2019–2023)
Episode:
Episode 1
(2021)
TV-MA | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Moordale's friskiest come together again - in more ways than one. Otis sports a 'stache but hides a secret. Jean comes clean. A head teacher arrives.
Director: Ben Taylor | Stars: Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey
Votes: 5,039
50.
Criminal: UK (2019–2020)
Episode:
Julia
(2020)
TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Called in one by one on a Sunday, the team risks a legal entanglement when a routine interview with a convicted killer's wife takes a provocative turn.
Director: Jim Field Smith | Stars: Katherine Kelly, Lee Ingleby, Rochenda Sandall, Shubham Saraf
Votes: 1,384