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1.
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield (1973– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1973)
51 min | Drama
The life of Katherine Mansfield plus two adaptations of her short stories: "Bliss", "The Daughters of the late colonel".
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jeremy Brett, Annette Crosbie, Carole Nimmons
Votes: 119
2.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past
(1995)
TV-G | 164 min | Music, Musical
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past.
Directors: Gerald Caillat, Sue Knussen, Peter R. Smith | Stars: Julius Baker, John Barbirolli, Hugh Bean, Thomas Beecham
Votes: 71
3.
Hollywood Greats (1977– )
Episode:
Marlon Brando
(2006)
Documentary, History
Stars: Jonathan Ross, Ellen Adler, Scott Billups, Marlon Brando
Votes: 114
4.
Arthur of the Britons (1972–1973)
Episode:
The Prisoner
(1973)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Kai discovers that the injured Saxon Mark of Cornwall is hunting is a childhood friend from before the death of his parents and the destruction of his village, and may be able to tell him who he really is.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Oliver Tobias, Michael Gothard, Jack Watson, Brian Blessed
Votes: 10
5.
Richard & Judy (2001–2009)
Episode:
Episode dated 22 June 2006
(2006)
Talk-Show
Stars: Richard Madeley, Judy Finnigan, Sandra Bullock, Michael Gambon
Votes: 6
6. Top Gear (2002–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Sport, Talk-Show
The hosts talk about everything car-related. From new cars to how they're fueled, this show has it all.
Stars: Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, The Stig
Votes: 126,928
7. Fifty Years on Stage (2013 TV Movie)
151 min | Comedy, Drama
The Royal National Theatre celebrates 50 years of excellent theatre, with extracts of some of the best plays of the last five decades, peformed by the countries best performers.
Directors: Nicholas Hytner, Tim Van Someren, Howard Davies, Rufus Norris, Alex Sims | Stars: Roger Allam, Samuel Anderson, Alan Ayckbourn, Jonathan Bailey
Votes: 281
8. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.
Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith
Votes: 247,079
9. The Singing Detective (1986)
70 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, David Ryall
Votes: 4,815
10. A Picture of Katherine Mansfield (1973– )
50 min | Drama
The life of Katherine Mansfield (Vanessa Redgrave), a prominent writer of the early twentieth century, interwoven with adaptations of some of her best-known short stories.
Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jeremy Brett, Phyllida Law, Annette Crosbie
Votes: 158
11. Public Eye (1965–1975)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Cynical, dour and world-weary, private eye Frank Marker is frequently the unwitting stooge in bigger criminal wheels in his attempts to make a tenuous living on the outskirts of London.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Ray Smith, Pauline Delaney, Brenda Cavendish
Votes: 429
12. Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 8: Growing Up (2012 Video)
49 min | Documentary
Stars: Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, David Heyman
Votes: 139
13. Absurd Person Singular (1985 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy
A movie in three acts following three couples who, over three years, each host a Christmas party. The camera stays in the kitchen and we are treated to Ayckbourn's beautifully detailed look at middle class life.
Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Cheryl Campbell, Michael Gambon, Nicky Henson, Maureen Lipman
Votes: 63
14.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
August 1842
(2007)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
After a few months in the village, Dr. Harrison has caught the eye of several of the young ladies. He has focused his attention on the parson's daughter, Sophie Hutton, and hopes to spend ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Simon Woods, Lesley Manville, Rosy Byrne, Julia McKenzie
Votes: 245
15.
Wives and Daughters (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1999)
TV-PG | 77 min | Drama
Roger returns from Africa after Osbourne's death to find his sister-in-law and his nephew living at their home as well. Cynthia has accepted the marriage offer of Mr. Henderson, a lawyer ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Iain Glen, Justine Waddell, Keeley Hawes, Francesca Annis
Votes: 72
16.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
A Christmas Carol
(2010)
TV-PG | 62 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Festive edition of the time-travelling drama. The Doctor has one hour to save a crashing spaceship and a miser's soul - but what lurks in the fog?
Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, Michael Gambon
Votes: 8,514
17.
Cranford (2007–2009)
Episode:
November 1842
(2007)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama
It's Christmas-time and Miss Matty isn't sure it would appropriate to celebrate with friends and neighbors given the death of her sister. Mary Smith convinces her otherwise. Matty renews ... See full summary »
Directors: Simon Curtis, Steve Hudson | Stars: Kimberley Nixon, Rosy Byrne, Hester Odgers, Simon Woods
Votes: 223
18.
Perfect Strangers (2001– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2001)
Comedy, Drama
Daniel, together with his parents, Raymond and Esther attends a huge family gathering at a lavish Hotel, there he meets distant relatives Rebecca and Charles.
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 32
19.
Perfect Strangers (2001– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2001)
Comedy, Drama
Daniel finally learns why the conflict exists between Alice, Rebecca and Charles, acting as a go between delivering messages, he tries to heal old wounds.
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 31
20. Cranford (2007–2009)
TV-PG | 469 min | Drama
In the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip, and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town.
Stars: Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Julia McKenzie, Deborah Findlay
Votes: 10,647
21. How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace (2007 Video)
28 min | Documentary, Short, History
An overview of the making of Amazing Grace (2006) and a look at the historical facts behind the film.
Stars: Michael Apted, David Arnold, Paul Bates, Jenny Beavan
Votes: 26
22.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1971)
Drama
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Eileen Atkins, Robert Stephens, Lynn Redgrave, Amanda Barrie
Votes: 10
23.
HBO First Look (1992– )
Episode:
'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire': Dark Matters, New Masters
(2005)
Documentary, Short
Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Brendan Gleeson, Rupert Grint
Votes: 34
24.
Wives and Daughters (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1999)
TV-PG | 74 min | Drama
It is revealed that Cynthia is also secretly engaged to Mr. Preston ever since she was 15 years old. When she tries to break off that engagement, Preston is reluctant to let her go or give ... See full summary »
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Anthony Howell, Keeley Hawes, Justine Waddell, Francesca Annis
Votes: 68
25.
HBO First Look (1992– )
Episode:
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
(2009)
Documentary, Short
Stars: David Barron, Helena Bonham Carter, Jim Broadbent, Tim Burke
Votes: 30
26.
Perfect Strangers (2001– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2001)
Comedy, Drama
Having suffered a mini stroke, Raymond is forced to recuperate at one of the family homes, Daniel gets to hear the story of sisters violet, Edith and Grace.
Director: Stephen Poliakoff | Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 28
27. The Hollow Crown (2012–2016)
TV-14 | 150 min | Drama, History, War
A mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V.
Stars: Anton Lesser, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Georgeson, John Mackay
Votes: 7,330
28. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey (2010 Video)
5 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy
Amusement ride at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in the Island of Adventure Park, Orlando, Florida.
Director: Thierry Coup | Stars: Ken Bones, Claire Carroll, Jessie Cave, Robbie Coltrane
Votes: 4,147
29. The Jim Henson Hour (1987–1992)
48 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
An anthology show featuring the work of the great puppeteer and his staff.
Stars: Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Kevin Clash
Votes: 539
30. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom (2023 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Stars: Kate Beckinsale, Lynda Carter, John Cleese, Bill Nighy
Votes: 7
31. Menace (1970–1973)
75 min | Thriller
This is a series of thrillers designed to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
Stars: David Wood, John Wentworth, Sheila Hancock, Anne Kristen
Votes: 23
32. Mama's Back (1993 TV Movie)
30 min | Comedy
Director: Ed Bye | Stars: Joan Collins, Michael Gambon, Rupert Everett, Clive James
Votes: 20
33.
The Other One (1977–1979)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1977)
Comedy
Ralph shows Brian the delights of improvisation.
Director: Gareth Gwenlan | Stars: Richard Briers, Michael Gambon, Jill Kerman, Carolyn Lyster
Votes: 5
34.
Angels in America (2003)
Episode:
Millennium Approaches: Bad News
(2003)
TV-MA | 66 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Louis abandons a hospitalized Prior; Joe and Roy confide in each other over drinks. Later, Prior hears voices from his hospital bed while Louis solicits sex from strangers, and Joe makes a drunken confession to his mother.
Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeffrey Wright
Votes: 766
35.
Wives and Daughters (1999)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1999)
TV-PG | 76 min | Drama
Before going to Africa, Roger proposes to Cynthia and is accepted. Molly faces some problems with her stepmother and her views.
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Justine Waddell, Francesca Annis, Keeley Hawes, Bill Paterson
Votes: 74
36.
Luck (2011–2012)
Episode:
Two Prized Colts Go Head-to-Head
(2012)
TV-MA | 67 min | Drama, Sport
Gus takes extraordinary precautions to protect his boss. As Jerry maps out a strategy for another big score, Escalante preps his race-day horses while keeping an anxious ear out for news ... See full summary »
Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Farina, John Ortiz, Richard Kind
Votes: 205
37. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
PG-13 | 130 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon
Votes: 950,082 | Gross: $381.01M
38. Angels in America (2003)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Several disparate but connected individuals go through the AIDS crisis in the mid-1980s.
Stars: Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Emma Thompson, Mary-Louise Parker
Votes: 29,838
39. Emma (2009)
TV-PG | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Emma Woodhouse, a wealthy young woman living in the early 19th century, whose misplaced confidence in her matchmaking abilities occasions several romantic misadventures, which leads her into deeper meanings of love and life
Stars: Romola Garai, Michael Gambon, Jonny Lee Miller, Jodhi May
Votes: 18,079
40. Wives and Daughters (1999)
TV-PG | 75 min | Drama
The daughter of a country doctor copes with an unwanted stepmother, an impetuous stepsister, burdensome secrets, the town gossips, and the tug on her own heartstrings for a man who thinks of her only as a friend.
Stars: Francesca Annis, Justine Waddell, Bill Paterson, Keeley Hawes
Votes: 7,333
41. The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Brian Henson, Steve Varnom, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 1,867
42. John Duffy's Brother (2006)
12 min | Short, Drama
Director: Mikel Murfi | Stars: Mark O'Halloran, Michael Gambon, Terry Byrne, Donal Beecher
Votes: 13
43.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Romeo and Juliet
(1967)
Drama
In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one family and the daughter of the other fall desperately in love and secretly marry.
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Kika Markham, Hywel Bennett, John Gielgud, Thora Hird
Votes: 13
44.
Masquerade (1974– )
Episode:
May We Come In?
(1974)
Drama
Director: Marc Miller | Stars: Ian Holm, Michael Gambon, Helen Lindsay, Philip Brack
Votes: 9
45.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Heat
(1986)
69 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
After 10 or 11 weeks in the hospital, Marlow has a session with a psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, that does not go well. Gibbon believes that the root of Marlow's skin disorder is psychological ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 122
46.
Emma (2009)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2009)
TV-PG | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A picnic is held at Box hill where Emma and Frank get very flirtatious. Emma also scores cheap points at Miss Bates' expense, wounding her,and George gives her a severe telling-off for ... See full summary »
Director: Jim O'Hanlon | Stars: Romola Garai, Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon, Blake Ritson
Votes: 245
47. The King's Speech (2010)
R | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.
Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 708,524 | Gross: $138.80M
48. Doctor Who Confidential (2005–2011)
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary
Behind the scenes of the making of Doctor Who (2005) with the cast, crew and directors.
Stars: Russell T. Davies, David Tennant, Steven Moffat, Phil Collinson
Votes: 926
49. Perfect Strangers (2001– )
238 min | Comedy, Drama
Attending a distant family reunion reveals more than was expected.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner
Votes: 1,483
50. Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal (2005 Video)
Approved | 15 min | Documentary, Short
While appearing in "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" with a small role as an intern for the lead character played by Bill Murray, actor Matthew Gray Gubler was invited by Wes Anderson to... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler | Stars: Matthew Gray Gubler, Waris Ahluwalia, Douglas Aibel, Eric Chase Anderson
Votes: 136