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1. Fawlty Towers (1975–1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Hotel owner Basil Fawlty's incompetence, short fuse, and arrogance form a combination that ensures accidents and trouble are never far away.
Stars: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth
Votes: 100,218
2. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon
Votes: 39,505
3. My Dinner with Hervé (2018 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 110 min | Biography, Drama
A look at the life of French actor Hervé Villechaize, co-star of the hit '70s TV series Fantasy Island (1977), who took his own life in 1993 at the age of 50.
Director: Sacha Gervasi | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Frida Munting, Harriet Walter
Votes: 6,670
4. Coronation Street (1960– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance
The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor
Votes: 6,021
5. Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.
Stars: Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham, Jan Chappell
Votes: 4,499
6. All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
The trials and misadventures of the staff of a country veterinary office in Yorkshire from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 4,402
7. The Worst Witch (1986 TV Movie)
G | 70 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Mildred Hubble (Fairuza Balk) is one of the young girls at a prestigious witch academy. She can't seem to do anything right and is picked on by classmates and teachers. The headmistress of ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Diana Rigg, Charlotte Rae, Tim Curry, Fairuza Balk
Votes: 3,137
8. Pride and Prejudice (1980)
TV-PG | 53 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
While the arrival of wealthy gentlemen sends her marriage-minded mother into a frenzy, willful and opinionated Elizabeth Bennet matches wits with haughty Mr. Darcy.
Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 2,490
9. Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The normally friendly village of Lymston is plagued by vile anonymous letters. When a mother of three takes her own life, following such a letter, Ms. Marple is not at all convinced things are as they seem.
Stars: Joan Hickson, Michael Culver, Deborah Appleby, Andrew Bicknell
Votes: 2,163
10.
Fawlty Towers (1975–1979)
Episode:
Basil the Rat
(1979)
TV-PG | 34 min | Comedy
Basil and the rest of the staff are in deep trouble when the health inspector turns up and delivers an enormous list of problems with the hotel. Things become even worse when Manuel's rat gets loose in the hotel.
Director: Bob Spiers | Stars: John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Andrew Sachs, Connie Booth
Votes: 2,104
11. 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: 1,701
12. Count Arthur Strong (2013–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Delusional show business character Count Arthur Strong, a pompous, out-of-work actor from Doncaster attempts to recount his life story with the help of the scholarly son of his former comedy partner.
Stars: Steve Delaney, Rory Kinnear, Zahra Ahmadi, Andy Linden
Votes: 1,099
13. The Kenny Everett Television Show (1981–1988)
30 min | Comedy, Music
Zany antics and sketches by the anarchic camp comic.
Stars: Kenny Everett, Cleo Rocos, Sheila Steafel, Andrie Reid
Votes: 1,037
14. Boon (1986–1992)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen. Harry retires and opens a hotel (The Grand Hotel), with Ken as a temporary odd-job man.
Stars: Michael Elphick, David Daker, Neil Morrissey, Elizabeth Carling
Votes: 1,009
15. Love in a Cold Climate (2001)
150 min | Drama
In 1930s Britain, three young aristocratic women find love as the world around them slowly descends into war.
Stars: Alan Bates, Anna Popplewell, Jemima Rooper, Rosamund Pike
Votes: 931
16. The Upper Hand (1990–1996)
25 min | Comedy
An affluent divorced woman named Caroline Weatley, raising her son Tom with help from her mother Laura West, seeks a housekeeper, and a man named Charlie Burrows applies for the job.
Stars: Diana Weston, Honor Blackman, Joe McGann, Kellie Bright
Votes: 609
17. Return of the Saint (1978–1979)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Crime
This series chronicles the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.
Stars: Ian Ogilvy, Gayle Hunnicutt, Stratford Johns, Derren Nesbitt
Votes: 583
18. Bargain Hunt (2000– )
30 min | Game-Show
Two teams go head to head in a bid to sell their recently acquired items for a profit at auction
Stars: David Dickinson, Charlie Ross, Natasha Raskin Sharp, Eric Knowles
Votes: 535
19. When the Boat Comes In (1976–1981)
50 min | Drama, History
Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union activists.
Stars: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale
Votes: 487
20. Terry and June (1979–1987)
30 min | Comedy
Terry and June Medford are a middle aged couple who find the trials of life more difficult as they try to succeed in their daily lives.
Stars: Terry Scott, June Whitfield, Reginald Marsh, Rosemary Frankau
Votes: 468
21.
Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode:
The Debt of Lies
(2022)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Gated estate Challis Court is a tight-knit community for retired police officers, but when a new arrival is found dead, the other residents regard the murder as an affront; Barnaby realizes that the killer is likely an ex-police officer.
Director: Gill Wilkinson | Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland
Votes: 363
22. Covington Cross (1992)
60 min | Adventure, History
In 14th-century England, the Grey family--widower Thomas Grey and his children--deal with romance, political intrigue, and war.
Stars: Nigel Terry, Cherie Lunghi, James Faulkner, Jonathan Firth
Votes: 324
23. Blankety Blank (1978–2023)
35 min | Game-Show
Comedy game show with celebrity guests and cheap prizes.
Stars: Les Dawson, Terry Wogan, Paul O'Grady, Bradley Walsh
Votes: 278
24. Anne of Avonlea (1975)
350 min | Drama, Family
The continuing adventures of Anne Shirley in the town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island and at Kingsport in Nova Scotia.
Stars: Kim Braden, Barbara Hamilton, Madge Ryan, Christopher Blake
Votes: 261
25. Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009 TV Movie)
92 min | Documentary
30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.
Director: Lindsay Jex | Stars: Stephen Fry, John Cleese, Connie Booth, Prunella Scales
Votes: 218
26. Hearts and Bones (2000–2001)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
This slice-of-life ensemble drama follows a group of twenty- and thirty-something friends from Coventry who all move to London. Featuring appearances by Isla Fisher and Michael Fassbender.
Stars: Dervla Kirwan, Amanda Holden, Andrew Scarborough, Rose Keegan
Votes: 199
27.
Blake's 7 (1978–1981)
Episode:
Moloch
(1980)
Not Rated | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Liberator follows Servalan's flagship to Sardos, where a rogue Federation officer has designs on the galaxy.
Director: Vere Lorrimer | Stars: Paul Darrow, Jan Chappell, Michael Keating, Steven Pacey
Votes: 183
28. The Big Day (1960)
55 min | Drama
Three very different men compete for a top job; the result of the interviews comes as a surprise to everyone.
Director: Peter Graham Scott | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Andree Melly, Colin Gordon, Harry H. Corbett
Votes: 162
29. Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures (2006–2011)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the infinite wisdom of the Time Lords of Gallifrey, a nineteen-year-old from Blackpool is placed in the care of the renegade time traveler known only as the Doctor.
Stars: Paul McGann, Sheridan Smith, Katarina Olsson, Nicholas Briggs
Votes: 135
30. Strangers (1978–1982)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
Stars: Don Henderson, Dennis Blanch, Fiona Mollison, John Ronane
Votes: 112
31. Keep It in the Family (1980–1983)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Dudley Rush is an artist with a difference. Eccentric and childlike, he insists of wearing his large lion ventriloquist glove-puppet on his hand whenever he draws the "Barney, the Bionic ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Gillespie, Stacy Dorning, Glyn Houston, Pauline Yates
Votes: 106
32.
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
Episode:
Part 2
(1985)
Not Rated | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The truth about the murders - and the poison-pen letters - gradually emerges, although Miss Marple herself is menaced.
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Joan Hickson, Michael Culver, Deborah Appleby, Andrew Bicknell
Votes: 99
33.
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
Episode:
Part 1
(1985)
Not Rated | Crime, Drama, Mystery
It's such a nice village - who would have thought it held so many dirty secrets?
Director: Roy Boulting | Stars: Joan Hickson, Michael Culver, Elizabeth Counsell, Deborah Appleby
Votes: 96
34. Happy Ever After (1974–1979)
30 min | Comedy
Terry and June Fletcher are a middle-aged, middle-class couple who find themselves alone when their adult daughters Susan and Debbie leave home. But they're not along for long before Aunt ... See full summary »
Stars: Terry Scott, June Whitfield, Beryl Cooke, Caroline Whitaker
Votes: 90
35. The Little and Large Show (1978–1991)
50 min | Comedy
Syd Little and Eddie Large present their own comedy show, which mixes stand-up, sketches, musical guests, and variety acts.
Stars: Syd Little, Eddie Large, Ronnie Hazlehurst, Foxy Feeling
Votes: 70
36.
All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
Episode:
...The Healing Touch
(1988)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Siegfried takes Calum to task for wasting medical supplies. Of course, he doesn't quite live by his own rules. He also treats a flock of sick turkeys whose owner is convinced the vets are ... See full summary »
Director: Roderick Graham | Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 68
37. Kelly Monteith (1979–1984)
30 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian Kelly Monteith's look at life: which is part sitcom and part sketch-show.
Stars: Kelly Monteith, Gabrielle Drake, Michael Stainton, Barrie Gosney
Votes: 66
38. Give Us a Clue (1979–2022)
25 min | Game-Show
A British TV show where every week a team of celebrities would play Charades
Stars: Lionel Blair, Michael Parkinson, Liza Goddard, Una Stubbs
Votes: 65
39. Mixed Doubles (1985–1986)
30 min | Comedy
Two couples go halves on a house purchase.
Stars: Christopher Strauli, Sabina Franklyn, Brian Capron, Natalie Forbes
Votes: 60
40. The Curious Case of Santa Claus (1982 TV Movie)
Family
On Christmas Eve., Santa Claus, James Coco, visits a psychiatrist, Jon Pertwee, to find out who he is and why there are so many on him ringing bells on street corners.
Director: Robin Crichton | Stars: James Coco, Sabina Franklyn, Jon Pertwee, William Raymond
Votes: 60
41.
Count Arthur Strong (2013–2017)
Episode:
The Day the Clocks Went Back
(2015)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Arthur recalls how fifty years ago he fell for a girl called Eileen but she rejected him to go with a man from the Royal Air Force so Michael decides it would be a nice present for Arthur ... See full summary »
Director: Graham Linehan | Stars: Steve Delaney, Zahra Ahmadi, Jamie Body, Sabina Franklyn
Votes: 49
42.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When Mr. Bingley comes to live in the neighborhood, Mrs. Bennet considers him the rightful property of one of her five unmarried daughters.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 47
43. Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (1988)
Documentary, Biography
This documentary series uses drama and commentary to shed light on the lives and works of Joseph Conrad, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, T. S. Eliot, Henrik Ibsen, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann... See full summary »
Stars: Eileen Atkins, Douglas Hodge, Anthony Burgess, George Steiner
Votes: 46
44. Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures (1999 Podcast Series)
Sci-Fi
Full-cast audio drama series based on "Doctor Who (1963)" chronicling the further adventures of the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Doctors.
Stars: Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Sarah Sutton
Votes: 45
45.
Return of the Saint (1978–1979)
Episode:
Signal Stop
(1978)
TV-PG | 49 min | Adventure, Crime
The Saint is on a train where he meets Janie Lennox. She tells him that she has just seen somebody being killed in an empty building the train passed by. The police can find no evidence of ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Ian Ogilvy, Ciaran Madden, Frederick Jaeger, Ian Cullen
Votes: 44
46.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mr. Collins, who will in time inherit Longbourn, seeks a reconciliation with the Bennet family. He intends to choose one of the girls for a wife.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 41
47.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mr. Bingley's abrupt departure to London has hurt Jane deeply and Elizabeth is convinced the disagreeable Mr. Darcy was to blame as surely as he was for the misfortunes of Mr. Wickham.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 38
48.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Elizabeth found the manner of Mr. Darcy's proposal insulting and unworthy of a gentleman, but now that she has learned the truth about Wickham, she grows ashamed of her former prejudice.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 38
49.
Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1980)
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Elizabeth has visited Pemberley and met Mr. Darcy again. Knowing now that her first impressions were unjustified, she has begun to regret lost opportunities.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Elizabeth Garvie, David Rintoul, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan
Votes: 38
50.
Love in a Cold Climate (2001)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2001)
TV-PG | 74 min | Drama
Linda Radlett falls for and marries banker Tony Kroesig much to her father's disagreement. Her cousin Fanny is reunited with old friend Polly Hampton. Fanny meets and marries Alfred. Linda meets Christian, a Communist.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Alan Bates, Cassie Compton, Olivia Compton, Rosamund Pike
Votes: 33