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1. This Morning (1988– )
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 896
2. Good Morning Britain (2014– )
TV-14 | 180 min | News, Talk-Show
The weekday news on ITV that the whole nation wakes up to.
Stars: Andi Peters, Susanna Reid, Lorraine Kelly, Laura Tobin
Votes: 765
3. 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
4. The Gadget Show (2004–2023)
45 min | Documentary
Consumer technology series focusing on the latest gadgets, games and more.
Stars: Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley, Jason Bradbury, Suzi Perry
Votes: 525
5. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | News, Talk-Show
The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams
Votes: 418
6. The Wright Stuff (2000–2018)
50 min | News, Talk-Show
Topical discussions, a daily newspaper review and a weekly television review on Fridays.
Stars: Matthew Wright, Eric Johnson, Kirsty Duffy, Anne Diamond
Votes: 337
7. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »
Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield
Votes: 323
8. Lorraine (2001– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Early morning chat show presented by Lorraine Kelly, with celebrity interviews, cooking tips, fashion features and musical guests.
Stars: Lorraine Kelly, Mark Heyes, Tasmin Lucia-Khan, Hilary Jones
Votes: 255
9. Newsnight (1980– )
45 min | News
Serious news reports, analysis and no-holds-barred interviews with leading politicians and public figures.
Stars: Kirsty Wark, Jeremy Paxman, Emily Maitlis, Gavin Esler
Votes: 213
10. Daybreak (2010–2014)
PG | 150 min | News, Talk-Show
Breakfast show featuring news, celebrity guests and showbiz gossip.
Stars: Kate Garraway, Lorraine Kelly, Dan Lobb, Steve Hargrave
Votes: 199
11. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
120 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Jeremy Vine hosts a topical discussion show, replacing long-running topical show The Wright Stuff (2000) on weekday mornings. Vine and his panel of guests discuss the stories making the news before the debate is thrown open to the viewers.
Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Alexis Conran, Carole Malone
Votes: 149
12. Songs of Praise (1961– )
35 min | Music
Long-running religious programme broadcasting church services and in particular the singing of Christian hymns from a different place of worship each week. Also featuring interviews and news segments of interest to the Christian community.
Stars: Aled Jones, Kate Bottley, Katherine Jenkins, Pam Rhodes
Votes: 133
13. The Weakest Link (2021– )
45 min | Game-Show
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing, big money, game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid being the weakest link?
Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Catherine Tyldesley, Claire Richards
Votes: 126
14. Watchdog (1985– )
30 min | Documentary
Consumer series investigating problems, dangers and ripoffs experienced by customers.
Stars: Lynn Faulds Wood, John Stapleton, Anne Robinson, Matt Allwright
Votes: 119
15. Granada Reports (1992– )
News
Multiple daily news bulletins for the Granada North West region.
Stars: Kerrie Gosney, Tony Morris, Lucy Meacock, Jo Blythe
Votes: 88
16. Timeshift (2002–2017)
60 min | Documentary
Series looking at changes in British society, employing archive footage from the BBC and other sources.
Stars: Veronika Hyks, Tamsin Greig, Kim Newman, Andrew Martin
Votes: 74
17. Agatha Christie's England (2021 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Biography
How legendary British crime author Agatha Christie depicted England in her works based on her privileged childhood in turn of the 20th century Edwardian seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon, England.
Director: Toby Roebuck | Stars: Samantha Bond, Janet Morgan, Laura Thompson, Mark Aldridge
Votes: 69
18. Tonight Live with Dan Wootton (2021–2023)
180 min | News, Talk-Show
From 9pm, the Kiwi-born journalist and his trio of panellists give their take on the day's news, host live debates, meet topical guests, take a first look at the newspapers, and nominate their Greatest Briton and Union Jackass.
Stars: Dan Wootton, Polly Middlehurst, Dawn Neesom, Carole Malone
Votes: 56
19. Rip Off Britain (2009– )
45 min | Reality-TV
Consumer affairs programme revealing the lengths some companies will go to get your custom, offering advice and exposing scams and fraudsters.
Stars: Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville, Martyn James
Votes: 50
20. Sky News with Sarah Hewson (2019– )
News
British news and discussion show broadcast on weekday afternoons live on Sky News.
Stars: Sarah Hewson, Boris Johnson, Jon Craig, Keir Starmer
Votes: 48
21. The Heaven and Earth Show (1998–2008)
60 min | Talk-Show
Religious magazine looking at topical spiritual issues and religious beliefs.
Stars: Jon Monie, Catrina Skepper, Gloria Hunniford, Ross Kelly
Votes: 47
22. Breakfast with Kay Burley (2019– )
News
British early morning news and discussion show airing Monday-Thursday live on Sky News.
Stars: Kay Burley, Ian King, Nazaneen Ghaffar, Niall Paterson
Votes: 43
23. Sky News: Sunrise (1989–2019)
News, Sport
Sky News' daily early morning show.
Stars: Sarah-Jane Mee, Jacquie Beltrao, Charlotte Hawkins, Nazaneen Ghaffar
Votes: 37
24. Newscast (2019– )
29 min | News, Talk-Show
The popular podcast comes to television, Katya Adler, Adam Fleming, Laura Kuenssberg and Chris Mason chat about the stories behind the news.
Stars: Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg, Katya Adler
Votes: 37
25. The News Hour with Mark Austin (2018– )
60 min | News
British evening news show broadcast every weekday live on Sky News.
Stars: Mark Austin, Boris Johnson, Jon Craig, Sam Coates
Votes: 34
26. Celebrity Mastermind (2002– )
29 min | Game-Show
Celebrities take on the challenge of answering quiz questions in the Mastermind black chair, first on their chosen specialist subject, and then general knowledge, competing to win a donation for their nominated charity.
Stars: John Humphrys, Clive Myrie, Arabella Weir, Joe Pasquale
Votes: 31
27. The Early Rundown (2019– )
News
British early morning news bulletin broadcast live on Sky News.
Stars: Nazaneen Ghaffar, Joe Pike, Isobel Lang, Niall Paterson
Votes: 31
28. Celebrity Eggheads (2008– )
30 min | Game-Show
In this celebrity version of the popular general-knowledge quiz show, a team of celebrities, connected by a common profession, try to outsmart a group of eggheads -- a group of Britain's top quiz champions.
Stars: Dermot Murnaghan, Jeremy Vine, Judith Keppel, Kevin Ashman
Votes: 30
29. South at Six (1974– )
News
Regional news programme for the south of England, UK.
Stars: Sally Taylor, Tony Husband, Alexis Green, Steve Humphrey
Votes: 29
30. Mark Steyn (2021–2023)
60 min | Talk-Show
Beginning in the Friday night 7pm slot following Farage on Mondays-Thursdays, and then moving to a daily show in its own right at 8pm in 2022, the plain-speaking quirky Canuck livens the British airwaves.
Stars: Mark Steyn, Polly Middlehurst, Alexandra Marshall, Leilani Dowding
Votes: 29
31. Christmas University Challenge (2011– )
Game-Show
Seasonal specials featuring teams of distinguished graduates rather than current students.
Stars: Roger Tilling, Jeremy Paxman, Amol Rajan, Carla Mendonça
Votes: 28
32. Holiday (1969–2007)
30 min | Documentary
British travelogue series featuring location reports on holiday destinations from all over the world.
Stars: Cliff Michelmore, John Carter, Jill Dando, Anne Gregg
Votes: 27
33. Midlands Today (1964– )
News
The British Broadcasting Corporation's regional news bulletin for the English region of the West Midlands. Featuring news reports, weather forecasts, arts and culture, sport and politics.
Stars: Shefali Oza, Rebecca Wood, Mary Rhodes, Nick Owen
Votes: 24
34. Morning Live (2020– )
44 min | Talk-Show
Kym Marsh and Gethin Jones present a weekday morning magazine programme featuring a mixture of topical discussion and expert advice.
Stars: Gethin Jones, Kym Marsh, Xand van Tulleken, Rav Wilding
Votes: 23
35. Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies (2012)
60 min | Documentary
Series which celebrates an unlikely story of outstanding British aviation achievement at a time of national austerity, the breathtaking planes that were built and the remarkable men who flew them.
Stars: Barbara Flynn, James Hamilton-Paterson, Nigel Fountain, Al McLean
Votes: 21
36. The Travel Show (1982– )
Documentary
The BBC news presents that intrduce interest unique spots and experiences in beautiful pictures.
Stars: Matthew Collins, Penny Junor, Paul Heiney, John Kettley
Votes: 20
37. Dewbs & Co. (2021– )
News, Talk-Show
Dewbs and Co is a Talk-Show on the GB News Channel.
Stars: Michelle Dewberry, Ray Addison, Polly Middlehurst, Beverley Turner
Votes: 18
38. QE2: The World's Greatest Cruise Ship (2018)
120 min | Documentary, History
The 'Queen Elizabeth 2', or 'QE2' as she is commonly known was the flagship of the 'Cunard Line' for nearly 40 years. 'QE2' made her maiden voyage in 1969 and was one of the last great ... See full summary »
Stars: Tracy-Ann Oberman, Simon Calder, John Prescott, Bruce Peter
Votes: 18
39. The Secret Life of the Motorway (2007)
176 min | Documentary
Stars: Philip Glenister, Peter Hall, Alan Whitfield, Jonathan Glancey
Votes: 16
40. Sky News @Breakfast (2019– )
News
British early morning news and discussion show airing every weekend live on Sky News.
Stars: Gillian Joseph, Rob Powell, Jacquie Beltrao, Stephen Dixon
Votes: 15
41. Rip Off Britain: Holidays (2013– )
45 min | Reality-TV
Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville return to investigate viewers' holiday disasters, with invaluable advice to avoid being caught out the same way.
Stars: Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford, Julia Somerville, Simon Calder
Votes: 14
42. History of Now: The Story of the Noughties (2010– )
59 min | Documentary
Stars: Andrew Marr, Will Self, Larry Elliott, Danny Dorling
Votes: 14
43. Central Tonight (2006– )
News
Local news covering areas in Central England previously known as "Central News West" (1982-2006) and "Central News East" (1983-2006).
Stars: Des Coleman, Bob Warman, Sameena Ali-Khan, Mark Gough
Votes: 13
44. The Great British Breakfast (2021– )
180 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
The GB News Breakfast family sit around the table discussing the stories that matter to the UK - this isn't Westminster politics and will follow its own agenda. It will leave you with reasons to be cheerful - Great British News.
Stars: Rosie Wright, Kirsty Gallacher, Isabel Webster, Darren McCaffrey
Votes: 13
45. 50 Places to See Before You Die (2002 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Duncan Coates, Tracey Edwards, Rhian Grigg | Stars: Craig Doyle, Nicholas R. Bailey, Eric Blair, Joyce Blair
Votes: 12
46. World's Greatest Hotels (2019– )
44 min | Documentary
A look at the background of some of the world's most iconic hotels.
Stars: Jim Carter, Simon Calder, Susan d'Arcy, Caroline Frost
Votes: 11
47. The Independent Republic (2018 Podcast Series)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Mike Graham, Peter Hitchens, John Rentoul, Dawn Neesom
Votes: 10
48. Reel History of Britain (2011– )
30 min | Documentary
Melvyn Bragg takes a restored 1967 Bedford mobile cinema around the country, showing excerpts from historical documentary films that record British life. It includes interviews with people ... See full summary »
Stars: Melvyn Bragg, Les Dennis, Derek Martin, John Krish
Votes: 10
49. BBC News at 9 (2018– )
News
British early morning news bulletin broadcast on weekdays at 9 a.m.
Stars: Victoria Derbyshire, Sally Nugent, Carol Kirkwood, Ben Thompson
Votes: 10
50. Alastair Stewart & Friends (2021– )
News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Alastair Stewart and Friends is a Talk-Show on the GB News Channel.
Stars: Alastair Stewart, Ray Addison, Rebecca Hutson, Olivia Guthrie
Votes: 9