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1. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005 TV Movie)
385 min | Documentary
The 100 Greatest War Films of all time, as voted for by the public of the UK.
Director: Mark Murray | Stars: Sean Pertwee, David Aaronovitch, Ken Annakin, Jean-Jacques Annaud
Votes: 121
2. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005 TV Movie)
301 min | Documentary
The top 100 family films, as voted for by the viewers.
Directors: Mark Murray, Helen Spencer | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Robert Abele, Richard Adams, Thelma Adams
Votes: 107
3. The 100 Greatest TV Ads (2000 TV Special)
165 min
The greatest advertisements ever shown in Britain.
Stars: Graham Norton, Cliff Adams, Mark Arden, Leslie Ash
Votes: 84
4. The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (2001 TV Special)
210 min | Documentary
Archive clips and interviews with the people behind the scenes of the UK's favourite children's TV shows.
Directors: Sean Doherty, Mark George | Stars: Jamie Theakston, Nick Grimshaw, Gerry Anderson, Stephen Armstrong
Votes: 67
5. After They Were Famous (1999–2005)
60 min | Documentary
A series of specials reminiscing mainly on well known television series or institutions and reuniting and catching up with surviving cast members.
Stars: Matthew Kelly, Mark Lester, Heather Ripley, Marilyn
Votes: 60
6. The Story of the Costume Drama (2008– )
60 min | Documentary
This documentary series looks at the enduring appeal of the British costume drama genre, and features clips and interviews with both the stars and those who worked behind the camera.
Stars: Keeley Hawes, Alex Kingston, Charity Wakefield, Barbara Flynn
Votes: 59
7. When Metal Ruled the 80s (2023– )
45 min | Documentary, Music
The stories behind the rise of metal, which dominated the U.S. music scene during the 80s.
Stars: Huey Morgan, Dee Snider, Steve Vai, Elizabeth Lzzy Mae Hale
Votes: 42
8. 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell (2000 TV Special)
180 min
A celebration of the hundred most memorable bad moments from the UK's television archives.
Directors: Pip Banyard, Martyn Smith, Mark George | Stars: Zoë Ball, Tony Adams, Geoff Atkinson, Hylda Baker
Votes: 42
9. A New Life in the Sun (2016– )
Reality-TV
Series following intrepid expats as they chase a dream life in the sun and set up new businesses abroad. Just how easy is it to start a new life, and is the grass really greener on the other side.
Star: Beverly Rudd
Votes: 33
10.
The Story of the Costume Drama (2008– )
Episode:
The Stars
(2008)
45 min | Documentary
Costume dramas ignited young performers' careers and benefited from the glow of established stars. Alex Kingston's Moll Flanders led her to ER, and Keira Knightley's Lara in Doctor Zhivago got Hollywood calling.
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Keeley Hawes, Gillian Anderson, Juliet Aubrey, Ellen Baskin
Votes: 28
11. TV's 50 Greatest Stars (2006 TV Movie)
175 min | Documentary
A countdown of the UK's greatest stars of the small screen.
Directors: John Piper, Sue McMahon | Stars: Bradley Walsh, Mel Giedroyc, Charlie Dimmock, Tommy Walsh
Votes: 26
12. 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
13. Rising Damp Forever (2016– )
Documentary
A look at how Eric Chappell's play The Banana Box was turned into ITV's most celebrated sitcom and how it made stars of the cast.
Stars: Martin Clunes, Kate Beckinsale, Don Warrington, Samantha Beckinsale
Votes: 20
14.
After They Were Famous (1999–2005)
Episode:
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
(2003)
Documentary
The children from the 1971 film are reunited in Munich at the Bavarian Film Studios where they made the original movie.
Director: Jason Beresford | Stars: Matthew Kelly, Jack Albertson, Dora Altmann, Michael Bollner
Votes: 19
15. The Dales (2011– )
23 min | Documentary
Adrian Edmondson presents an observational documentary series looking at life in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales during the summer months and meets the people who live and work there.
Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Amanda Owen, Clive Owen, Carol Mellin
Votes: 17
16. Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack (2010 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Cast and crew discuss the final series of A Touch of Frost.
Director: Stuart Ramsay | Stars: Marc Warren, Bruce Alexander, Matt Bardock, Marc Cass
Votes: 17
17. The Talent Show Story (2012– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Victoria Wood, Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan, Nigel Lythgoe
Votes: 16
18. The Big Dirty List Show: 50 Years of Sex and Music (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Director: Ali Lynch | Stars: Stephen Mangan, Sean Beavan, Evan Bogart, Rob Brooks
Votes: 14
19. Greatest Hits of the 80s (2021)
45 min | Music
A retrospective celebrating bestselling singles from across the 80s.
Votes: 12
20. William & Kate: The First Year (2012 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Lesley Sharp, Steve Allen, Elizabeth Anson, Victoria Arbiter
Votes: 12
21. Come on Down! The Game Show Story (2014– )
60 min | Documentary, Game-Show
Stars: Bradley Walsh, Les Dennis, Declan Donnelly, Anthony McPartlin
Votes: 11
22. Challenge Anneka (2006– )
60 min | Reality-TV
Stars: Anneka Rice, Hayley Mills, Simon Callow, James Dreyfus
Votes: 11
23. Greatest Hits of the 70s (2021 TV Movie)
90 min | Music
Directors: Kerry Allison, Yvette Lyons, Robert Sugden
Votes: 9
24.
When Metal Ruled the 80s (2023– )
Episode:
The Rise of Metal
(2023)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Music
As seventies rock gets a makeover, a glitzy glam scene explodes into the charts.
Directors: Blake McGrow, John Piper | Stars: Huey Morgan, Michael Alago, Tom Beaujour, Nuno Bettencourt
Votes: 9
25.
When Metal Ruled the 80s (2023– )
Episode:
Metal Goes Massive
(2023)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Music
A gang of New Jersey rockers take the world by storm, and the rock lifestyle turns tragic.
Directors: Blake McGrow, John Piper | Stars: Huey Morgan, Michael Alago, Tom Beaujour, Nuno Bettencourt
Votes: 8
26. Les Dawson Forever (2016)
Documentary
Documentary series. Over two, hour-long shows, Les Dawson Forever calls upon family, friends and extraordinary, previously unseen and revealing footage to tell the story of one of British ... See full summary »
Stars: Martin Clunes, Johnny Vegas, Ted Robbins, Ken Dodd
Votes: 7
27.
When Metal Ruled the 80s (2023– )
Episode:
Excess All Areas
(2023)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Music
It's the end of the decade, when non-stop partying leads to a near death experience.
Directors: Blake McGrow, John Piper | Stars: Huey Morgan, Michael Alago, Rick Allen, Tom Beaujour
Votes: 7
28.
When Metal Ruled the 80s (2023– )
Episode:
The Party's Over
(2023)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Music
A musical revolution calls time on the glam rock party.
Directors: Blake McGrow, John Piper | Stars: Huey Morgan, Paul Andresen, Tom Beaujour, Nuno Bettencourt
Votes: 7
29. Britain's Favourite 90s Songs (2021–2022)
90 min | Music
Stars: Shaun Ryder, James King, Daryl Easlea, David Grant
Votes: 6
30.
Top of the Box (2018– )
Episode:
1985
(2018)
94 min | Documentary
Matthew Kelly takes a look back at some of the most popular programmes on British television in 1985 from sitcoms to soap operas. Judith Chalmers recounts some of her globe-trotting adventures presenting Wish You Were Here...? (1974).
Director: Tim Hopewell | Stars: Matthew Kelly, John Altman, Rustie Lee, Janet Ellis
Votes: 5
31. Unbelievable Moments Caught on Camera (2014– )
Documentary
Alistair Stewart presents incredible clips of eyewitness footage, filmed by members of the public.
Star: Alastair Stewart
32. World's Wildest Weather (2018– )
A funny and frightening investigation of our planet's most extreme weather as told and filmed by ordinary people caught in 'the eye of the storm'.
33. Britain's Favourite Detective (2020 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary
Sheridan Smith counts down the best fictional detectives in UK media.
Stars: Sheridan Smith, Ken Stott, Warren Brown, Alan Davies
34. The British Soap Awards 2017 (2017 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy
Phillip Schofield hosts as the British Soap Awards go live for the very first time.
Director: Julia Knowles | Stars: Jasmine Armfield, Ritu Arya, Emma Atkins, Nicole Barber-Lane
35. Emmerdale Uncut (2008 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Charlotte Bellamy, Mark Charnock, Christopher Chittell, Joe Gilgun
36. Britain's Favourite 80s Songs (2020–2021)
Music
Stars: Lucy Porter, Carol Decker, Paul Gambaccini, Cheryl Baker
37. Emmerdale at 40: The Headline Makers (2012 TV Movie)
Documentary
Stars: Emma Atkins, Tony Audenshaw, Charlotte Bellamy, Norman Bowler
38. The 100 Greatest Pop Videos (2005 TV Special)
250 min | Music
Comedian Jimmy Carr presents the 100 greatest pop videos according to a public vote.
Director: John Piper | Stars: Jimmy Carr, John Aizlewood, Vaughan Arnell, Philip G. Atwell
39. Ad of the Decade (2009 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: Richard Mortimer | Stars: Ben Shephard, Darren Bailes, Alan Ball, Duncan Bannatyne
40. 30 Years of 'An Audience With...' (2010– )
Documentary
Stars: Victoria Wood, Chris Tarrant, Claire Sweeney, Linda Robson
41. Neighbours Made Me A Star (2022 TV Special)
Documentary
Directors: Aman Mistry, Verity Newman | Stars: Stefan Dennis, Jason Donovan, Alan Fletcher, Annie Jones
42. The Nation's Favourite Disney Song (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Animation, Family
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Stephen Mulhern, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Peabo Bryson, Tiani Byfield
43. Ad of the Year (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Yvette Lyons | Stars: Ben Shephard, Claire Beale, Vicky Binns, Joe Cardamone
44. We Can Work It Out (1998– )
30 min
Consumer-issues programme.
Stars: Judy Finnigan, Jenni Falconer, Jane Harvey, Ed Hall
45. The Nation's Favourite Christmas Song (2012 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Music
70 years after the release of the most enduring Christmas song of all, 'White Christmas', a survey of the favourite festive songs of Britain together with the stories behind them.
Director: Kerry Allison | Stars: Liza Tarbuck, Walter Afanasieff, Howard Blake, Emma Bunton
46. Best Year Ever (2022– )
47 min | Documentary
Experts and comedians discuss the key cultural moments of a specific year.
Stars: Craig Charles, John Thomson, Gyles Brandreth, Shazia Mirza
49. Coronation Street: Confidential (2007– )
25 min | Documentary
Stars: Terri Dwyer, Jeremy Edwards, Kym Marsh, Julia Haworth