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1.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Desperate Hours
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
It's a cold winter day and the Steptoes are reduced to putting pfennigs in the meter. They are visited by two escaped convicts, elderly Frank and the younger Johnny. When Johnny denounces ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Leonard Rossiter, J.G. Devlin
Votes: 126
2.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs, Downstairs
(1974)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Albert has done his back in and the doctor orders bed-rest since it's not serious enough to warrant hospital admission. Harold is run ragged, climbing up and down the stairs to wait on him ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Robert James
Votes: 96
3.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Divided We Stand
(1972)
TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy
Harold wants to re-decorate but cannot agree on a colour scheme with his father so they agree to put a partition down the living room and have their own space on either side. There is even ... See full summary »
Director: David Croft | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell
Votes: 118
4. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
5.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Men of Letters
(1972)
TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy
The vicar calls, asking for an article on rag and bone men for the church magazine's centenary edition. Both Steptoe and Son want to write it but Harold wins the toss and, foreseeing a ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Anthony Sharp
Votes: 87
6.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
A Perfect Christmas
(1974)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy
Harold wants to go to Switzerland for Christmas whilst Albert, as usual, prefers Bognor, though he is persuaded to go provided they sail, rather than fly. However he has no passport and ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Leon Eagles
Votes: 88
7.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Oh, What a Beautiful Mourning
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
When Albert's brother George dies it's a surprise to Harold who never knew he existed. The greedy relatives turn up for the funeral, all hoping to be left something - even Albert wants the ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, George A. Cooper, Mollie Sugden
Votes: 94
8. All Creatures Great and Small (1978–1990)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
The trials and misadventures of the staff of a country veterinary office in Yorkshire from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Stars: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Votes: 4,408
9.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
A Star Is Born
(1972)
TV-PG | Comedy
Harold has joined an amateur dramatics group who use the Steptoe house as a rehearsal room for their play set in Afghanistan during the days of the Raj. Initially mistrustful of actors ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Trevor Bannister, Margaret Nolan
Votes: 86
10.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Live Now, P.A.Y.E. Later
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
When a tax inspector calls to investigate Albert's claim for an allowance for his - long dead - wife, Harold gets him drunk and he agrees to giving 'her' a back-dated pension, though Albert... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Colin Gordon, Edwin Apps
Votes: 76
11.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Without Prejudice
(1970)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Harold wants to move up in the world so he and a reluctant Albert go to view a suburban semi-detached house. When the local Residents' Association gets to hear that two rag and bone men are... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Gerald Flood, Norman Bird
Votes: 58
12.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Any Old Iron?
(1970)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Timothy Stanhope, an elderly antique dealer, comes to the Steptoes' yard. He is a cultured man and Harold sees the opportunity to make a friend with whom he can converse about the finer ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Richard Hurndall, Valerie Bell
Votes: 74
13.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Come Dancing
(1970)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold wants to win the affections of a woman called Jean who is a great fan of ballroom dancing but is pessimistic because he has two left feet. Albert, on the other hand, was once very ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Tony Melody
Votes: 72
14.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Full House
(1963)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Albert is unhappy when Harold brings three new friends round to play cards, suspecting, rightly, that they are cheats taking advantage of Harold's gullibility. So he sends Harold out to buy... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Dudley Foster, Jack Rodney
Votes: 65
15.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Porn Yesterday
(1974)
TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy
Harold is excited to have found an old What the Butler Saw machine, complete with film reel. Unfortunately the nude couple in the film, made in the 1920s, are Albert and his sister-in-law, ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Anthony Sharp, Dorothy Frere
Votes: 73
16.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Bath
(1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Harold's plan for a bathroom upsets Albert.
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Yootha Joyce, Marjie Lawrence
Votes: 65
17.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Two's Company
(1970)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold is predictably displeased when Albert announces his intention to marry again, but he is shocked when he sees that his prospective stepmother, Daphne, is a woman he went out with ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Jean Kent
Votes: 54
18.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Three Feathers
(1970)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Having rescued Albert who's got tied up in knots doing yoga, Harold crows over his latest purchase, a Regency commode bought for seven pounds from a woman who wanted rid of it. Then her ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, John Arnatt, John Bailey
Votes: 49
19.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Pot Black
(1970)
TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy
After suffering the results of his father's cooking, which involves crimping pie crust with false teeth, Harold shows off his new purchase, a huge snooker table, so big it eventually ends ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, George Tovey
Votes: 66
20.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Robbery with Violence
(1970)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Albert accidentally knocks over Harold's china cabinet, smashing its contents. Scared to face his son he hides the broken pieces along with other items, knocks himself unconscious and ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Dudley Foster, Edward Evans
Votes: 58
21.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Sunday for Seven Days
(1964)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Steptoe and Son decide to go to the movies, but are split over which film to see. Harold wants to see Fellini's '8½ (1963)', while Albert prefers Nudes of 1964.
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Michael Brennan, Michael Stainton
Votes: 62
22.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Those Magnificent Men and Their Heating Machines
(1965)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Harold decides that the house needs a central heating system and, having got some radiators on his round, he will plumb it in himself. The result is a disaster as the pipes are visible ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett
Votes: 61
23. ITV Television Playhouse (1955–1967)
60 min | Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
Stars: Campbell Singer, Thomas Heathcote, Richard Caldicot, June Brown
Votes: 67
24. Sword of Freedom (1957– )
25 min | Adventure, Family
In sixteenth century Florence, Marco del Monte, a dashing Robin Hood-like figure, leads the Republicans against the tyrannical Duke de Medici and his minions.
Stars: Edmund Purdom, Martin Benson, Adrienne Corri, Roland Bartrop
Votes: 39
25.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
And So to Bed
(1974)
TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy
Harold invites convict's wife Marcia Wigley back for sex and they have to wait until Albert goes to bed. Harold's bed collapses after Marcia has fled pursued by a bed bug. He goes to the ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Lynn Farleigh, Angus MacKay
Votes: 70
26.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Pilgrim's Progress
(1965)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Albert, wearing his medals from World War One and accompanied by Harold, is on a plane going to re-visit his former battle-fields. When an American passenger admires Albert's medals, he ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Alan Gifford, Frank Thornton
Votes: 48
27.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Party
(1973)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy
Albert is looking forward to another family Christmas but Harold wants to go to Majorca and put his father in a home for the duration. When Albert pulls his customary stunt and feigns ... See full summary »
Director: Graeme Muir | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Frank Thornton, Arnold Diamond
Votes: 62
28.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Piano
(1962)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold has the offer of a piano, which its owner is selling cheap. Unfortunately it's in a top floor flat and Harold has to get Albert to help move it downstairs. Albert is incompetent and ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Brian Oulton, Roger Avon
Votes: 68
29.
The Quatermass Experiment (1953)
Episode:
An Unidentified Species
(1953)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror
Quatermass picks up Carroon's trail and believes that the mixture of chemicals he has taken will accelerate his metamorphosis. Meanwhile, the killing starts - and Westminster Abbey a pulsating mass is revealed clinging to the building.
Director: Rudolph Cartier | Stars: Reginald Tate, Isabel Dean, Duncan Lamont, Hugh Kelly
Votes: 10
30. Maigret (1959–1963)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Televisations of the Maigret novels by Georges Simenon.
Stars: Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon, Helen Shingler, Neville Jason
Votes: 377
31. The Little World of Don Camillo (1981– )
Comedy
Comedy series based on Giovannino Guareschi's stories of a small-town Italian priest and his relationships with God and the local communist mayor.
Stars: Mario Adorf, Brian Blessed, Cyril Cusack, Harry Fowler
Votes: 33
32.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Loathe Story
(1972)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
After being beaten at badminton by his father, who announces his desire to join the local tennis club, Harold tries to kill him whilst sleep-walking. A visit to a psychiatrist reveals ... See full summary »
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Raymond Huntley, Georgina Cookson
Votes: 77
33.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Seance in a Wet Rag and Bone Yard
(1974)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Albert comes in late one night having got involved with séances and local medium Madame Fontana, who communicates with the dead via her spirit guide Geronimo. Harold is sceptical and messes... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Argent | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Patricia Routledge, Gwen Nelson
Votes: 80
34.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Bird
(1962)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold has met a woman called Roxanne, who is coming round to the Steptoes' house for a meal. Albert is not happy. Suppose she and Harold get together and leave him. Roxanne is an hour late... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Valerie Bell
Votes: 74
35.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Holiday
(1962)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Albert wants to go to Bognor Regis on holiday - the same resort they have always been to but Harold fancies something more exotic, a holiday abroad, skiing perhaps. Albert can see no virtue... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Colin Gordon, Charlie Bird
Votes: 56
36.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Lead Man Cometh
(1964)
TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy
Harold and Albert are offered lead by Welsh Hughie a dodgy sort of character who claims to have got it legitimately from a local church. Albert is suspicious but they decide to buy the lead... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Leonard Rossiter, Bill Maxam
Votes: 62
37. Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy
British sitcom about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in London. The intergenerational divide between the miserly Steptoe and his ambitious son results in comedy, drama, and tragedy.
Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Frank Thornton, Tim Buckland
Votes: 3,430
38. The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959–1965)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mystery crime stories with sometimes different cops and many now-famous faces.
Stars: John Wilder, George Hilsdon, Bernard Lee, Stanley Morgan
Votes: 199
39. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
40. Life with the Lyons (1955–1960)
30 min | Comedy
Ben Lyon, wife Bebe plus children Richard and Barbara play themselves handling everyday situations with any crisis taken care of. Aggie is their Scottish housekeeper and Florrie Wainwright their nosy neighbor.
Stars: Ben Lyon, Barbara Lyon, Richard Lyon, Molly Weir
Votes: 17
41.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
And Afterwards at...
(1965)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold almost ties the knot, but his bride gets cold feet, much to the joy of Albert.
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, George A. Cooper, Rose Hill
Votes: 53
42.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Crossed Swords
(1965)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Harold picks up a porcelain figurine, which an antique dealer authenticates as being genuine Meissen and offers two-hundred and fifty pounds for it. Harold decides he would get a better ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Derek Nimmo, Basil Dignam
Votes: 55
43.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
Is That Your Horse Outside
(1963)
TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy
Harold meets and falls for Dorothia, a wealthy woman who has been separated from her husband for five years. He thinks they have a future together. His father thinks that she is merely ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Patricia Haines, Richard Shaw
Votes: 57
44.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Lodger
(1964)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
When Albert advertises for a lodger, selling the room as being in a mews flat, this is too much for Harold, who gets a new job in removals and moves out of the house in Oil Drum Lane. ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Walter Swash
Votes: 55
45.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Siege of Steptoe Street
(1965)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Due to numerous bills, including for delicacies Harold bought on tick from Mr. Stacey the butcher, the Steptoes find themselves besieged by all the people to whom they owe money plus ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell, Robert Dorning, Lane Meddick
Votes: 58
46.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
The Stepmother
(1963)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Harold is not happy when Albert announces that he intends to marry widowed sweet-shop owner Emma Marshall, especially as he will be kicked out of the house if the wedding goes ahead. When ... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett, Joan Newell
Votes: 58
47.
Steptoe and Son (1962–1974)
Episode:
A Death in the Family
(1970)
TV-PG | 31 min | Comedy
When Hercules the horse dies Albert takes to his bed. Harold buys another horse which he names Samson, but then this horse also appears to fall ill. When Albert gets up to tend to the horse... See full summary »
Director: Duncan Wood | Stars: Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H. Corbett
Votes: 62
48. 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
49. Aggie (1956–1957)
30 min | Comedy
Adventures of a Fashion Designer on International Assignments.
Stars: Joan Shawlee, Michael Ward, Patrick McGoohan, Vernon Greeves
Votes: 30
50.
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Episode:
Nineteen Eighty-Four
(1954)
114 min | Drama
In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
Director: Rudolph Cartier | Stars: Peter Cushing, André Morell, Yvonne Mitchell, Donald Pleasence
Votes: 681