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1. BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode: Speed King (1979)

Drama

9.3
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In 1935 Sir Malcolm Campbell's obsession is to win the World's Land Speed Record in his car Bluebird. Speed King is about the man, the car, and the ruthless, but irresistible, public ambition of a world hero.

Director: Ferdinand Fairfax | Stars: Jack Galloway, Robert Hardy, Jennifer Hilary, Sheila Ruskin

Votes: 12

2. City '68 (1967–1968)

60 min | Drama

9.2
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Forward thinking anthology of dramas about the emerging problems of a city.

Stars: Richard Hurndall, Geoffrey Palmer, John Welsh, Wensley Pithey

Votes: 8

3. Mad TV (1995–2016)
Episode: Episode #5.9 (1999)

TV-14 | Comedy

9.2
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Show Open: Lida & Melina - Melina (Debra Wilson) & Lida (Nicole Sullivan) disrupt the live audience taping as they fawn over Michael McDonald on stage

G Thang - a gay rapper comes out a talk... See full synopsis »

Director: Bruce Leddy | Stars: Alex Borstein, Mo Collins, Michael Apted, Keely Shaye Brosnan

Votes: 37

4. Codename (1970– )

50 min | Drama

9.0
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Stars: Clifford Evans, Alexandra Bastedo, Anthony Valentine, Brian Peck

Votes: 11

5. Garry Halliday (1959–1962)

30 min | Adventure, Family

8.8
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Garry Halliday was a British television series for children on the BBC from 1959 to 1962. The show starred Terence Longdon as airman Garry Halliday. The episodes were based on books by ... See full summary »

Stars: Terence Longdon, Elwyn Brook-Jones, Terence Alexander, Frederick Treves

Votes: 36

6. Very Important Pennis (1996–1997)
Episode: Very Important Pennis: Part 1 (1996)

Comedy

8.7
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Stars: Paul Kaye, Kriss Akabusi, Giorgio Armani, Baz Bamigboye

Votes: 26

7. The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)

60 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.4
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The story of the brilliant but immensely controversial David Lloyd George, who was the final Liberal Party Prime Minister of the UK.

Stars: Philip Madoc, Lisabeth Miles, William Thomas, Kika Markham

Votes: 44

8. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Walk in the Wood (1973)

30 min | Family, Drama

8.4
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Dora becomes restless and disillusioned and looks to her future, but she also has the futures of those who depend upon her to worry about. It's not only a decision on if she should leave Follyfoot, it's also a question of if she can.

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 6

9. The Nine Tailors (1974)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1974)

52 min | Mystery

8.4
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An extra body is found buried in a grave in a small village where, twenty years ago, an expensive emerald necklace was stolen. Lord Peter must find the killer - and the jewels.

Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Ian Carmichael, Glyn Houston, Keith Drinkel, Elizabeth Proud

Votes: 35

10. Secret Agent (1964–1967)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

8.2
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John Drake is a special operative for M9, specializing in security assignments against any subversive element that threatens world peace.

Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Peter Madden, Frank Maher, Peter Brayham

Votes: 1,540

11. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)

30 min | Drama

8.2
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A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.

Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay

Votes: 22

12. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Hazel (1973)

Family, Drama

8.2
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A delinquent child smashes the windows of an expensive car, but can the brutal attack on Copper be connected?

Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 7

13. Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)
Episode: Anselm Gets His Chance (1976)

Comedy, Romance

8.2
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Shy and impoverished curate Anselm Mulliner needs to snag an evensong sermon spot to attract his bishop's attention, get a shot at his own pulpit, and so earn the readies needed to impress ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Mills | Stars: John Alderton, Pauline Collins, Thorley Walters, Desmond Llewelyn

Votes: 14

14. Lillie (1978)
Episode: The Jersey Lily (1978)

51 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

8.2
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Every artist and photographer in London wants to capture the newest PB (Professional Beauty), Lillie. Among Lillie's new admirers is poet Oscar Wilde.

Director: John Gorrie | Stars: Francesca Annis, Anton Rodgers, Peter Egan, Jennie Linden

Votes: 24

15. Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Follows Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard and his family life.

Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Richard James

Votes: 313

16. Lillie (1978)

672 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

8.1
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Seen on Masterpiece Theatre, starring Francesca Annis in an award-winning performance, Lillie vividly captures the complex woman who became one of the most notorious and respected figures of the Victorian era.

Stars: Francesca Annis, Catherine Feller, Peggy Ann Wood, Anton Rodgers

Votes: 682

17. The Pallisers (1974–1975)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Romance

8.1
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Beginning with the forced marriage of Glencora (Susan Hampshire), the lives of the friends and children of this couple are the subject of study. The backdrop is the House of Commons in ... See full summary »

Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Barbara Murray, Moray Watson

Votes: 538

18. The Plane Makers (1963–1965)

60 min | Drama

8.1
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The day-to-day story of a multi-million pound aerospace company, its new jet plane, its test-pilot, its workers and its ruthless and hard-nosed managing director John Wilder, the embodiment of modern, unflinching capitalism.

Stars: Jack Watling, Patrick Wymark, Norma Ronald, Reginald Marsh

Votes: 44

19. Virgin of the Secret Service (1968– )

60 min | Adventure

8.1
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The dashing adventures of the British Secret Service's most heroic officer, Captain Robert Virgin. Aided in his task by the fiesty Mrs Cortez and his loyal batman Doublett, Virgin traveled ... See full summary »

Stars: Clinton Greyn, Alexander Doré, John Cater, Veronica Strong

Votes: 20

20. Eustace and Hilda (1977– )

Drama

8.1
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Set in 1907, Part 1, The Shrimp and the Anemone, is a study of two youngsters whose fortunes change after their meeting with the formidable old invalid, Miss Fothergill (Dame Flora Robson).

Stars: Dorothy Alison, Christopher Strauli, Susan Fleetwood, Billie Whitelaw

Votes: 10

21. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955–1960)
Episode: Little Mother (1958)

Approved | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Family

8.1
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Seeing an elderly woman being abused by two of the Sheriff's men-at-arms. Marian and Little John intervene: to his surprise, Robin's second-in-command discovered that the woman is his mother.

Director: Terry Bishop | Stars: Richard Greene, Alexander Gauge, Patricia Driscoll, Archie Duncan

Votes: 23

22. The Nine Tailors (1974)

209 min | Mystery

8.0
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The title refers to the nine strokes of a church bell to announce the death of a man. In this adaptation of Dorothy L. Sayers's intricate, nostalgic, and atmospheric novel of the same name,... See full summary »

Stars: Ian Carmichael, Glyn Houston, Elizabeth Proud, Patrick Jordan

Votes: 387

23. Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)

30 min | Comedy, Romance

8.0
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A series of dramatisations of some of P. G. Wodehouse's comic short stories - in which P. G. Wodehouse, himself, introduced some of the early episodes.

Stars: John Alderton, Pauline Collins, P.G. Wodehouse, Paul McDowell

Votes: 147

24. Very Important Pennis: Uncut (1996 Video)

64 min | Comedy

8.0
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Home video release of a compilation of Dennis Pennis' celebrity interviews from the TV series, including material not previously broadcast.

Stars: Paul Kaye, Kriss Akabusi, Anais, Giorgio Armani

Votes: 32

25. Behind the scenes with The World is Not Enough (1999 Video)

17 min | Documentary, Short, Action

8.0
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Stars: Desmond Llewelyn, Michael Apted, Vic Armstrong, Samantha Bond

Votes: 10

26. Secret Agent (1964–1967)
Episode: The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove (1965)

TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

8.0
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After a driving accident, Drake finds he has a £500 gambling debt at a club he has no knowledge of, yet the staff seem to know him, and the club's manager, Mr. Alexander knows all about Drake's career with M9, and plans to blackmail him.

Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Adrienne Corri, Eric Barker, Francis De Wolff

Votes: 131

27. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Birthday at Follyfoot (1971)

Family, Drama

8.0
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Dora tried to keep her birthday a secret, but Steve and Ron both want to surprise her once they find out. Will it lead to another fight, of will the wind be taken out of their sails?

Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 8

28. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Shadow (1971)

Family, Drama

8.0
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Dora is the only one who can get an expensive and valuable steeplechaser, Shadow, refuses to jump. This leads Ron Stryker to succeed in persuading his shady friend Lewis to take part in a ... See full summary »

Director: Frederic Goode | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 9

29. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Stryker's Good Deed (1971)

Family, Drama

8.0
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Ron's attempt to rescue the horse of a rag'n'bone man who is taken ill causes confusion all round, particularly when Gip sees Ron take the horse. Meanwhile Dora and Steve are concerned about a horse that refuses to eat.

Director: Maurice Hatton | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 10

30. A Night to Remember (1958)

Not Rated | 123 min | Drama, History

7.9
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On her maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean.

Director: Roy Ward Baker | Stars: Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman

Votes: 17,170

31. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Steve (1971)

Family, Drama

7.9
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Steve has been unfairly sacked from the Squire's stables, and Dora feels certain he didn't do when he's accused of. She leads him to Follyfoot, along with the first horse in what the ... See full summary »

Director: Frederic Goode | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 11

32. Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973–1978)
Episode: The R.A.F. Reunion (1973)

TV-Y | 31 min | Comedy

7.9
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Frank's impending Royal Air Force reunion causes him to relive his brief and disastrous time in training for the RAF.

Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice, Stuart Fell, Marc Boyle

Votes: 110

33. Play for Today (1970–1984)

75 min | Comedy, Drama

7.8
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A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.

Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker

Votes: 392

34. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)

Drama

7.8
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Series of television plays performed live.

Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan

Votes: 179

35. Mickey Dunne (1967)

50 min | Comedy, Drama

7.8
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Half hour British comedy/drama series loosely based upon the 1966 Michael Caine movie "Alfie". Only lasted 1 season but had some laughs. Not available on video of any format.

Stars: Dinsdale Landen, Jennifer Croxton, David Lander, Laurie Webb

Votes: 16

36. Very Important Pennis (1996–1997)

30 min | Comedy

7.8
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Dennis Is Back And This Time Its Not Just England Now The Whole World Is In Trouble As Dennis Travels Around The World Interviewing More Celebrities Than Ever Before And Even Touring The BBC Televison Centre

Stars: Paul Kaye, Demi Moore, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Joan Collins

Votes: 212

37. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Dora (1971)

Family, Drama

7.8
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Dora, a sad and lonely girl, suffers a terrifying experience during her first evening in the countryside. It opens her eyes to something new and leads her to start life afresh - at Follyfoot.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 13

38. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: The Four Legged Hat (1973)

Family, Drama

7.8
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Dora tries to make a deal with Clem Barrett to exchange Domino with Hercules, but he asks for ten pounds in compensation. Slugger is about to give Dora the money when Steve sticks his oar in.

Director: Gareth Davies | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 6

39. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: The Hundred Pound Horse (1972)

Family, Drama

7.8
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Tim Shaw's the son of a traveling fair owner tells Dora his horse is special - "It won the Grand national and you can't be more special than that" he tells her. No one believes him, and ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Cardiff | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 7

40. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: The Innocents (1972)

Family, Drama

7.8
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When Dora is told that miners at the local coal pit are on strike and that they have left their pit ponies below, she decides to interfere despite being warned not to intensify a delicate situation, but Dora can't stand by and do nothing.

Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 7

41. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Treasure Hunt (1972)

Family, Drama

7.8
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When Dora is told to collect a horse from mysterious Derwent House, she is told to "Make sure that you use the left-handed gate or there'll be terrible trouble". Dora soon finds out why.

Director: Gerry Mill | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 7

42. The Invisible Man (1958–1960)
Episode: Blind Justice (1958)

24 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

7.8
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When an airline pilot is framed for drug smuggling, a killer comes to his home to silence him... and the pilot's blind wife is the only witness.

Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: Lisa Daniely, Philip Friend, Jack Watling, Julian Somers

Votes: 53

43. The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
Episode: Loss of the Helen May (1976)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.8
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The 'Helen May is importing barrels of petroleum into Liverpool in thick fog. A barrel is leaking and the ship explodes when a seaman, holding a lantern, investigates. Baines believes more ... See full summary »

Director: Raymond Menmuir | Stars: Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Brian Rawlinson

Votes: 15

44. Goldfinger (1964)

PG | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

7.7
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87 Metascore

While investigating a gold magnate's smuggling, James Bond uncovers a plot to contaminate the Fort Knox gold reserve.

Director: Guy Hamilton | Stars: Sean Connery, Gert Fröbe, Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton

Votes: 202,644 | Gross: $51.08M

45. Follyfoot (1971–1973)

30 min | Family, Drama

7.7
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Young Dora stays with her uncle on his farm while parents travel. Uncle suggests she visit Follyfoot Farm, part of estate caring for unwanted horses. Dora finds happiness there but faces uncertainty when parents return.

Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 186

46. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)

60 min | Crime, Drama

7.7
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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

47. Patrol Car (1954–1956)

30 min | Crime, Drama

7.7
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Dramatization of murder investigations and other criminal cases that Detective Superintendent Robert Fabian, a real-life Scotland Yard Inspector and the host of the show, worked on.

Stars: Bruce Seton, Robert Raglan, Philip Dale, Jack Melford

Votes: 23

48. Screen Test (1970–1984)

30 min | Family, Game-Show

7.7
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Quiz show for children, where they are asked a selection of observational questions on various films.

Stars: Michael Rodd, Brian Trueman, Mark Curry, Ray Harryhausen

Votes: 35

49. Follyfoot (1971–1973)
Episode: Mr. She-Knows (1971)

Family, Drama

7.7
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At Follyfoot a stray man just sits in the field with the horse, and Dora can't understand why the Colonel isn't concerned about it. Meanwhile tensions flare between Steve and Ron, but will it come to blows?

Director: Vic Hughes | Stars: Gillian Blake, Steve Hodson, Arthur English, Christian Rodska

Votes: 8

50. The Pallisers (1974–1975)
Episode: Part Twenty-three (1974)

TV-PG | Drama, Romance

7.7
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Desperate for money, Lopez tries to extort money from Abel Walton by threatening to move a pregnant Emily to Guatemala.

Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Stuart Wilson, Sheila Ruskin

Votes: 13



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