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1. Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Crime, Drama
Constable George Dixon and his colleagues at the Dock Green police station in the East End of London deal with petty crime, successfully controlling it through common sense and human understanding.
Stars: Jack Warner, Peter Byrne, Geoffrey Adams, Arthur Rigby
Votes: 308
2. Emergency-Ward 10 (1957–1967)
30 min | Drama
Set in Oxbridge General Hospital, this soap opera focused equally on the lives and loves of its medical staff and the pressure of their work.
Stars: Jill Browne, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Frederick Bartman, Desmond Carrington
Votes: 70
3. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
4. Citizen James (1960–1962)
30 min | Comedy
In the first series of this comedy programme, Sid James played a rather immoral man whose schemes never worked out. In the second and third series, his character became more sympathetic and well-intentioned.
Stars: Sidney James, Sydney Tafler, Ronnie Brody, Bob Todd
Votes: 47
5. A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Comedy, Music
Stars: The Television Toppers, Jack Warner, Dick Emery, The Mitchell Minstrels
Votes: 40
6. Meet the Wife (1963– )
30 min | Comedy
The humorous ups and downs of a middle-aged married couple.
Stars: Thora Hird, Freddie Frinton, Barbara Miller, David Morrell
Votes: 34
7. Probation Officer (1959–1962)
60 min | Drama
An early hit for ATV, this absorbing, rigorously researched and very human drama series centres on the work of a team of probation officers based in London, and the lives of the men and ... See full summary »
Stars: John Paul, John Scott, Jessica Spencer, David Davies
Votes: 30
8. Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Sykes and A - follows the life and times of an immature, often clumsy twin brother and sister as they deal with their eccentric life's.
Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Deryck Guyler
Votes: 28
9.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Race
(1960)
Comedy
Liz warns that she's not going to wait around forever as just a fiancée, Sid sees a chance to make a fortune on the back of a drunken stranger, and a bit of creative nobbling leads to odds of 100/1 for the waiters' race.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Sydney Tafler
Votes: 11
10.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
The Bed
(1963)
Comedy
Pilot for BBC's Meet the Wife (1963) series.
Stars: Thora Hird, Freddie Frinton, Brian Oulton, Lesley Allen
Votes: 9
11.
Meet the Wife (1963–1966)
Episode:
Pilot: The Bed
(1963)
Comedy
Stars: Thora Hird, Freddie Frinton, Brian Oulton, Lesley Allen
Votes: 9
12.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Elixir
(1960)
Comedy
Bill knocks up the latest batch of miracle medicine to sell on the market, Liz comes to the rescue when the boys are picked up by the police, and a doctor from the hospital phones the station asking for urgent help.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Campbell Singer
Votes: 6
13.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Raffle
(1960)
Comedy
Bill realises that he's helped himself to the Christmas raffle prize money, Sid panics and organises a bigger second raffle to pay for the first, and an attempt to sell enough tickets to cover it leads to the police station.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Sydney Tafler
Votes: 6
14.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Brand Image
(1960)
Comedy
Sid comes up with an idea to make a fortune from homemade cigarettes, Albert offers to invest if a more professional approach is adopted, and an advertising agency pops up to find a famous name to put on the packet.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Sydney Tafler
Votes: 6
15.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Money
(1960)
Comedy
Liz asks Sid to pay the takings from the club into the bank, Albert's faced with having to find £12000 when a 40/1 outsider crosses the line first, and Bill insists on authenticity while working on the details of a robbery.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Sydney Tafler
Votes: 5
16.
Citizen James (1960–1962)
Episode:
The Rivals
(1960)
Comedy
Albert bets that he can get a date with Sid's girl by the end of the week, Liz defends her right to go to the pictures with anyone she chooses, and using a stripper to make her jealous turns out to be an expensive idea.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Sidney James, Bill Kerr, Liz Fraser, Sydney Tafler
Votes: 5
17. Harpers West One (1961–1963)
60 min | Drama
The life and loves of a big department store in the West End of London.
Stars: Jan Holden, Jane Muir, Philip Latham, Vivian Pickles
18. The Bed-Sit Girl (1965–1966)
30 min | Comedy
Sheila Ross is a dreamy typist and lives in a bedsit. Her neighbour is Dilys, who's literally a high flying air hostess. Sheila is envious of Dilys's life and never seems to be able to better her when looking for a man.
Stars: Sheila Hancock, Derek Nimmo, Dilys Laye, Hy Hazell
20. Bold as Brass (1963– )
25 min | Comedy
The exploits of brass band-mad Ernie Briggs and his put-upon wife, Bessie. The series grew out of a 60 minute one off called Man O' Brass shown on 28 Nov 1963 and produced by Douglas Moodie
Stars: Jimmy Edwards, Beryl Reid, Jill Hyem, Ronnie Barker
21. Drake's Progress (1957–1958)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Charlie Drake, Robert Dorning, Warren Mitchell, Valentine Dyall
23. Who's Moody? (1960 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Ron Moody, Judy Carne, Ronald Cass, Steve Cory
25. Meeting Point (1957– )
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Alan Gibson, Jim Douglas Henry, John Betjeman, Tom Salmon
26.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Shamrot
(1963)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Dermot Kelly, Kathleen Harrison, Thomas Baptiste, Arthur Mullard
27.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Underworld Knights
(1963)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Ron Moody, Bryan Pringle, Robert Raglan, Blake Butler
28.
A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958–1994)
Episode:
Episode dated 25 December 1960
(1960)
Comedy, Music
Directors: Philip Barker, Eric Fawcett, James Gilbert, George Inns, Dennis Main-Wilson, Graeme Muir, Bryan Sears, John Street | Stars: David Nixon, The Mitchell Minstrels, The Television Toppers, Sidney James
29.
Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Episode:
Notify If Found
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Geoffrey Adams, Robert Arnold, Ray Barron, Douglas Blackwell
30.
Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Episode:
Protest
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Geoffrey Adams, Wendy Allnutt, Robert Arnold, John Bailey
31.
Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Episode:
The Brimstone Man
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Geoffrey Adams, Robert Arnold, Norman Bird, Edwin Brown
32.
Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Episode:
Whose Turn Next
(1969)
Crime, Drama
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Geoffrey Adams, Azad Ali, Jill Allen, Robert Arnold
33.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Bath
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Whilst in the bath Eric gets his big toe stuck in the plug.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Richard Wattis, Hattie Jacques, Deryck Guyler
34.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Golfer
(1965)
Comedy, Family
Director: William G. Stewart | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Peter Alliss, Douglas Blackwell
35.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Stranger
(1961)
Comedy, Family
When Hat was 10 she said she would marry Tommy Grando. But decades on, Grando has come back from sea and still believes in the promise.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Leo McKern, Marjorie Gresley
36.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Uniform
(1965)
Comedy, Family
Director: William G. Stewart | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Roger Avon, Sydney Bromley
37.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Mother Came Too
(1965)
Comedy
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Peggy Mount, Graham Stark, Robert Webber, Bernice Swanson
38.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Murray and Me
(1965)
Comedy
Stars: Chic Murray, Alan Baulch, Harry Locke, Diana Hope
39.
Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
Episode:
Current Affairs
(1968)
Comedy
Stars: Harold Goodwin, Arthur White, Kenneth Fortescue, Ken Parry
40.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Bandage
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Tony Bateman, Michael Brennan
41.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Brave Deed
(1960)
Comedy, Family
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Stanley Ayres
42.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Cat
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Eric and Hat's young kitten gets stuck on the roof.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, George Crowther, Patricia Kerry
43.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Cheque Book
(1960)
Comedy, Family
Eric and Hat go on a spending spree.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Philip Becker
44.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Fancy Dress
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Eric and Hat get invited to Mr Brown's fancy dress party.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Deryck Guyler
45.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Holiday
(1960)
Comedy, Family
Eric and Hat decide to get away from it all and have a holiday. Nothing will go wrong, will it?
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Stanley Ayres
46.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Library Book
(1960)
Comedy, Family
On a visit to a library, Eric has trouble with a librarian.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Deryck Guyler
47.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Marriage
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Eric is very grateful for a sister like Hattie as she keeps the house clean so it's understandable that Eric starts to panic when she advertises for an eligible bachelor.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Charlie Bird
48.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Mission
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Eric and Hat decide to help the poor and needy.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, John Bluthal, Johnnie Clayton
49.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Movie Camera
(1960)
Comedy, Family
Many guests have been invited to Eric and Hattie's home movies evening, including Mr Brown.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Deryck Guyler
50.
Sykes and A... (1960–1965)
Episode:
Sykes and a Salesman
(1961)
Comedy, Family
Eric gets a job of a salesman and has the impossible task of trying to sell something to Mr Brown.
Director: Philip Barker | Stars: Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Richard Wattis, Frank Atkinson