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1. Damn the Defiant! (1962)
Approved | 101 min | Action, Drama, History
On the H.M.S. Defiant, during the French Revolutionary War, fair Captain Crawford is locked in a battle of wills against his cruel second-in-command Lieutenant Scott-Padget, whose heavy-handed command style pushes the crew to mutiny.
Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Maurice Denham, Nigel Stock
Votes: 3,035
2. The Ship Was Loaded (1957)
83 min | Comedy
Two friends have a drunken reunion, where they dress in each other's clothes. They become mistaken for each other, and wind up having to assume these different identities. With resultant calamitous consequences, to both their careers.
Director: Val Guest | Stars: David Tomlinson, Peggy Cummins, Brian Reece, Eunice Gayson
Votes: 336
3. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Tales of Scotland Yard centering on a detective team. A sort of halfway house between "Dixon of Dock Green" and "'Z' Cars." The detectives are still 1950s-style with good elocution and ... See full summary »
Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Johnny Briggs, Michael McStay
Votes: 97
4. ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology series from the U.K., from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television.
Stars: Derek Francis, Alfred Burke, Arthur Hewlett, Esther Lawrence
Votes: 94
5. Theatre Night (1957–1961)
45 min | Drama
A BBC television series of forty-five-minute excerpts from stage plays running in London.
Stars: Cicely Courtneidge, Evelyn Laye, Dora Bryan, Hugh Williams
Votes: 69
6. 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
7. Deadline Midnight (1960–1961)
60 min | Drama
A series about life on a London daily newspaper.
Stars: Armine Sandford, Jeremy Young, Glyn Houston, Bruce Beeby
Votes: 9
8. Hamlet (1961)
25 min | Drama
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Hamlet's mother, but the prince cannot decide whether or not he should take vengeance.
Stars: Barry Foster, Jennifer Daniel, Sydney Tafler, Patricia Jessel
9. The Men from Room 13 (1959–1961)
Crime, Drama
Stars: Brian Wilde, John Welsh, Kenneth MacKintosh, William Fox
10. The Long Way Home (1960)
30 min | Family, Adventure, War
A group of British POWs escape from a WW2 German camp and try to make their way to Spain - and safety. But one of them is a German agent whose mission is to betray the others and expose their escape route.
Stars: Barry Letts, James Sharkey, Nigel Arkwright, Patrick Cargill
11. Playbox (1955–1964)
45 min | Family
Playbox used to alternate weekly with Crackerjack both hosted by Eamon Andrews. Whereas Crackerjack was set in a theatre with an audience, Playbox was studio based with quizzes and games ... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Tony Hart, Ivan Owen, Johnny Morris
13. Jango (1961– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: Robert Urquhart, Moira Redmond, Harold Goodwin, James Cairncross
14. The Goose Girl (1956 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Stars: Dennis Ramsden, Patrick Cargill, Joan Sanderson, Elaine Usher
15. Cinderella (1958 TV Movie)
65 min | Drama, Family, Musical
Film ''Cinderella'' based on the novel by Charles Perrault
Stars: June Thorburn, John Fabian, Peter Sallis, Joan Benham
16. Paradise Walk (1961– )
Adventure
Stars: Murray Melvin, George A. Cooper, Errol John, Nigel Arkwright
17. The Firm of Girdlestone (1958)
25 min | Drama, Family
Stars: Andrew Cruickshank, Alan Dobie, Elaine Usher, James Sharkey
18. The Attorney-General (1961 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Director: Harold Clayton | Stars: John Clements, Andre Van Gyseghem, Olive McFarland, Anthony Bate
20. Theft Royal (1956 TV Movie)
Drama, Family
Director: Pharic Maclaren | Stars: Douglas Blackwell, Joyce Chancellor, Brenda Dean, William Devlin
22. The Barber and the Donkey (1956 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stars: Hugh David, James Sharkey, Peter Diamond, Laurence Hardy
23. The Girl at the Window (1956 TV Movie)
Drama, Family
Stars: Oliver Burt, Kathleen St. John, Betty Impey, Pamela Charles
24. The Prodigal Son (1953 TV Movie)
Drama, Family
Stars: Reginald Tate, Robert Rietty, Ray Jackson, Margot Van der Burgh
25.
Jango (1961– )
Episode:
Great Day for Jango
(1961)
Drama
What appears to be a very implausible alibi - first the lorry was there, then it wasn't - leads Jango to solve a very unusual case of blackmail with menaces.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Robert Urquhart, Moira Redmond, Elizabeth Begley, Cameron Hall
26.
No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
Episode:
Fever
(1961)
Crime, Drama
Directors: Richard Gilbert, Richard Sidwell | Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Patrick Connor, Veronica Strong
27.
No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
Episode:
The Sharp Knife
(1959)
Crime, Drama
Directors: Cyril Coke, Bill Morton | Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Ernest Hare, John Abineri
28.
No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
Episode:
A Man of Straw
(1960)
Crime, Drama
Directors: Peter Croft, Bill Morton | Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Hugh Burden, Betty Bowden
29.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
Cross Country Run
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
Despite an injury to Anson, they head to their next destination. Leaving him hidden in a boat house the other men rendezvous at a cafe called "Grey Rabbits". After an unexpected SS raid, they escape but leave a coded message behind.
Stars: Barry Letts, James Sharkey, Nigel Arkwright, Neil Wilson
30.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
The First Lap
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
The Gestapo are on the trail of the four escapees and plan to follow them to the French resistance. When the men jump a train in Aaronville they are passed on. Far from displeased, Grosnitz knows he can stop them at anytime.
Stars: Laurence Hardy, Arnold Bell, Nigel Arkwright, James Sharkey
31.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
The Spanish Frontier
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
Parkin is dead, Rondeur and Anson face a firing squad but Marie makes a dramatic rescue. The two men head for the rendezvous, at St Laurent, but Gill is missing. The Gestapo are back on their trail and the men discover Gill is the traitor.
Stars: Barry Letts, Derek Francis, Alan Haywood, Patrick Cargill
32.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
The Tunnel
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
Gestapo officer Herr Grosnitz has arrived Oflag 43 to clampdown on escapes after seventeen out of forty three have not been captured. Meanwhile a tunnel collapse has left one man injured giving Lt Anson a chance to escape.
Stars: Barry Letts, Ivor Salter, Laurence Hardy, Arnold Bell
33.
Deadline Midnight (1960–1961)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1960)
Drama
Director: Hugh Rennie | Stars: Alexander Archdale, Peter Vaughan, Jeremy Young, Brian Badcoe
34.
Probation Officer (1959–1962)
Episode:
Episode #1.14
(1959)
Drama
Joyce Langley and Kathleen Morgan are charged of attacking John Anderson. Morgan is sentenced to six months in jail but Langley is given probation has it is her first offence. Iris Cope hopes to persuade Joyce not to go into prostitution.
Director: Hugh Rennie | Stars: Honor Blackman, Betty Hardy, Patricia Healey, A.J. Brown
35.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
The French Resistance
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
The Gestapo are on the trail of the four escapees and plan to follow them to the French resistance. When the men jump a train in Aaronville they are passed on. Far from displeased, Grosnitz knows he can stop them at anytime.
Stars: Barry Letts, Nigel Arkwright, James Sharkey, Neil Wilson
36.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
The Boathouse
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
Gill, Miller and Anson head for the Northbank of the River Seine hoping to get to Spain. The group split up with Anson heading back to find Parks and the Resistance. They arrange to meet up on the Spanish border in three days.
Stars: James Sharkey, Nigel Arkwright, Barry Letts, Peter Hempson
37.
The Men from Room 13 (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Man Who Sold Romances: Part 1
(1959)
Crime, Drama
Director: John Gibson | Stars: Carmen Blanck, Barbara Cavan, William Fox, Oliver Johnston
38.
The Men from Room 13 (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Man Who Sold Romances: Part 2
(1959)
Crime, Drama
Director: John Gibson | Stars: Oliver Johnston, Geoffrey Keen, Andree Melly, Donald Morley
39.
The Long Way Home (1960)
Episode:
Over the Line
(1960)
Family, Adventure, War
Gill meets up with Anson and Miller unaware he is captured. Miller is the Gestapo agent and that the three will be allowed to escape and then shot on the border. Rondeur arranges an escape which wrong foots both Miller and Grosnitz.
Stars: James Sharkey, Barry Letts, Douglas Sheldon, Nigel Arkwright
40.
Big City (1956)
Episode:
London - Nobby Clark and Showgirl
(1956)
A story from London's Rupert Street market.
Director: Michael Currer-Briggs | Stars: Barbara Archer, Graham Ashley, Diana Blackwood, Alexis Chesnakov
41.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Barry Letts, Rachel Gurney
42.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Rachel Gurney, Mary Webster
43.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Rachel Gurney, Mary Webster
44.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Rachel Gurney, Mary Webster
45.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Mary Webster, James Sharkey
46.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Annabelle Lee, Mary Webster, James Sharkey
47.
The Moonstone (1959– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1959)
Stars: James Hayter, Mary Webster, James Sharkey, Terry Raven
48.
ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)
Episode:
Dear Charles
(1956)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Stuart Latham | Stars: Yvonne Arnaud, A.J. Brown, David Cole, Gerard Heinz
49.
Paradise Walk (1961– )
Episode:
Gathering Storm
(1961)
Adventure
Director: Shaun Sutton | Stars: Nigel Arkwright, George A. Cooper, Dudley Hunt, Neil Hunter
50.
Hamlet (1961)
Episode:
The Dread Command: Foul Deeds Will Rise
(1961)
Drama
Director: Prudence Nesbitt | Stars: Ernest Clark, Mark Dignam, Kenneth Gilbert, Bernard Kay