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1. Reader, I Married Him (2006)
Documentary
Stars: Daisy Goodwin, Deborah Moggach, Joanna Trollope, Katie Fforde
Votes: 16
2. Brass Eye (1997–2001)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy
Controversial spoof of current affairs television, and the role of celebrity in the UK.
Stars: Christopher Morris, Mark Heap, Kevin Eldon, Doon Mackichan
Votes: 11,553
3. James Randi: Psychic Investigator (1991)
Talk-Show
The noted conjurer and skeptic, James Randi, investigates paranormal claims on stage in front of an audience.
Stars: James Randi, Gordon Higginson, Roger Crosthwaite, Coral Polge
Votes: 72
4. Portrait Artist of the Year (2013– )
Family, Reality-TV
Artists around the UK come together to compete for who has the best original celebrity portrait.
Stars: Kate Bryan, Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano, Joan Bakewell
Votes: 398
5. Mark Lawson Talks to... (2003–2015)
60 min | Talk-Show
A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.
Stars: Mark Lawson, Noel Gallagher, Terry Wogan, Celia Imrie
Votes: 75
6. Pride and Prejudice Revisited (2005 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: John Hay | Stars: Emilia Fox, Sue Birtwistle, John Carey, Gurinder Chadha
Votes: 34
7. The Car's the Star (1994– )
20 min | Documentary
A nostalgic look at a popular make of car no longer in production.
Stars: Quentin Willson, Carroll Shelby, Gordon Murray, Peter Stevens
Votes: 20
8. 3 Minute Wonder (2003– )
3 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Stars: Karl Pilkington, Neville King, John Bouchier, Chris Bylett
Votes: 131
9. Octavia (2009 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Based in the 1970s Britain, "Octavia" charts the schemes of the title character to steal her friend's man.
Director: Robin Sheppard | Stars: Patrick Baladi, Jilly Cooper, Richard Coyle, Tamsin Egerton
Votes: 10
10. VE Day: Remembering Victory (2015 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
To mark 70 years since VE Day, some of Britain's best-loved entertainers recall the jubilation of that unforgettable day.
Director: Mary Cranitch | Stars: Julie Walters, David Attenborough, Johnny Ball, Honor Blackman
Votes: 14
11.
James Randi: Psychic Investigator (1991)
Episode:
Astrology
(1991)
Talk-Show
James Randi investigates the claims of astrologers who help clients or readers decide matters related to finance, romance and more.
Stars: James Randi, Jonathan Cainer, Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry
Votes: 10
12. Points West (1957– )
News
Local news programme for the West of England.
Stars: Ian Fergusson, David Garmston, Alex Lovell, Amanda Parr
Votes: 20
13. Grumpy Old Women at Christmas (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Alison Steadman, Jane Asher, Jilly Cooper, Jenny Eclair
Votes: 35
14.
Brass Eye (1997–2001)
Episode:
Animals
(1997)
TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy
A mix of surprising celebrity interviews and startling sketches. The first half of the episode delves into the world of animal fetishes, with helpful contributions from Paul Daniels and ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Cumming | Stars: Christopher Morris, Ian Gelder, Mark Heap, John Irwin
Votes: 250
15.
Bookmark (1983–1999)
Episode:
Miss Pym's Day Out
(1992)
47 min | Biography
After a 14 year dry spell, novelist, Barbara Pym (Patricia Routledge) is nominated for a Booker Award in 1977 for her novel "Quartet in Autumn". This short biography follows her the day of ... See full summary »
Director: James Runcie | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Marcia Warren, John Bott, Susan Wooldridge
Votes: 40
16. Hearts of Gold (1988–1996)
45 min | Family
Series commending members of the public for performing good deeds and acts of heroism. Presented by Esther Rantzen, her initial co-presenter was former "That's Life!" colleague Michael Groth, while later co-presenters included Mike Smith.
Stars: Esther Rantzen, Michael Groth, Carol Smillie, Mike Smith
Votes: 7
17. The Book Show (2006–2013)
Talk-Show
Stars: Mariella Frostrup, Alexander McCall Smith, Jenny Colgan, Anthony Horowitz
Votes: 18
18. Call My Bluff (II) (1965–1988)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Two teams of three alternate between giving and guessing the meanings of obscure English words.
Stars: Robert Robinson, Frank Muir, Patrick Campbell, Arthur Marshall
Votes: 86
19. Light Lunch (1997–1998)
60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Mel Giedroyc, Dylan Howe, Sue Perkins, Johnny Vaughan
Votes: 72
20.
Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Episode:
Writers
(2018)
Game-Show
A special writers edition of the general knowledge quiz in which four teams try to come up with the answers that no-one else could think of. Presented by Alexander Armstrong and co-host ... See full summary »
Director: John L. Spencer | Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Fern Britton, Martina Cole
Votes: 6
21. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 70
22. Grumpy Old Women (2005– )
30 min | Documentary, Comedy
Stars: Sheila Hancock, Arabella Weir, Germaine Greer, Judith Holder
Votes: 81
23.
Portrait Artist of the Year (2013– )
Episode:
Jilly Cooper, Melvyn Bragg and Daniel Roche
(2014)
Family, Reality-TV
The fifth heat of the second season returns to the Wallace Collection in London and features 12 artists creating portraits of author Jilly Cooper, broadcaster Melvyn Bragg and actor, Daniel Roche.
Stars: Frank Skinner, Joan Bakewell, Kate Bryan, Tai Shan Schierenberg
Votes: 7
24. Clive Anderson Talks Back (1989–1996)
33 min | Talk-Show
Clive Anderson mixes comedy and his legal training to conduct a series of irreverent interviews with various guests. Also included is a satirical look at topical events.
Stars: Clive Anderson, Rory Bremner, Peter Cook, Stephen Fry
Votes: 66
25. Give Us a Clue (1979–2022)
25 min | Game-Show
A British TV show where every week a team of celebrities would play Charades
Stars: Lionel Blair, Michael Parkinson, Liza Goddard, Una Stubbs
Votes: 65
26. Jackanory (1965–1996)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Stars: Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, John Grant
Votes: 421
27. Deadline (2007– )
46 min | Reality-TV
Stars: Simon Allix, Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Abigail Titmuss
Votes: 28
28.
Three Piece Suite (1977)
Episode:
Little Things... That Go Bump in the Night/Every Day in Every Way/Walking the Dog
(1977)
Comedy
Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Diana Rigg, Gawn Grainger, John Cleese, John Rutland
Votes: 6
29. The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (1997– )
146 min | Drama, Romance
Lysander Hawksley is young, handsome, plays tennis very well and has an expensive car. The women he mixes with, who are wealthy, beautiful and have expensive cars, find him very attractive.... See full summary »
Stars: Stephen Billington, Rhona Mitra, Nicholas Ball, Ravil Isyanov
Votes: 77
30. Aquarius (1970–1977)
39 min | Documentary
An arts magazine programme for ITV, presented by Humphrey Burton. Originally a fortnightly series, it became weekly, while later editions were presented by Peter Hall.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Peter Hall, Russell Harty, Leonard Bernstein
Votes: 30
31. The Big Breakfast (1992–2002)
120 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News
The UK's breakfast TV show on Channel 4. A very lighthearted mix of interviews, news, quizzes and features.
Stars: Jody Bunting, Denise Van Outen, Johnny Vaughan, Richard Orford
Votes: 2,070
32. V Graham Norton (2002–2003)
30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Virtually the same format as "So Graham Norton" but a shorter show for a daily Monday to Friday late evening slot recorded earlier on the day of broadcast. Full of sexual innuendo, crude stories and glamorous guests.
Stars: Graham Norton, Alan Cumming, Ruby Wax, Gillian Anderson
Votes: 221
33. 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
34. Question Time (1979– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Politicians, public office-holders and celebrities face questions on topical issues from a studio audience.
Stars: David Dimbleby, Robin Day, Peter Sissons, Fiona Bruce
Votes: 412
35. Pointless Celebrities (2010– )
Game-Show
Celebrities try to find the most obscure answers to win money for their chosen charities.
Stars: Alexander Armstrong, Richard Osman, Antony Costa, Jayne Torvill
Votes: 901
36. Never Mind the Full Stops (2006– )
29 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Stars: Julian Fellowes, Sue Perkins, Bonnie Greer, Rob Deering
Votes: 12
37. All Rise for Julian Clary (1996–1997)
Comedy, Reality-TV
British show set up as a 'mock court' in which "Judge" Clary reviews petty complaints people bring to him (such as a woman upset that her partner keeps snails as pets), and which he literally mocks.
Stars: Julian Clary, Frank Thornton, June Whitfield, Michael Van Wijk
Votes: 24
38. Blankety Blank (1978–2023)
35 min | Game-Show
Comedy game show with celebrity guests and cheap prizes.
Stars: Les Dawson, Terry Wogan, Paul O'Grady, Bradley Walsh
Votes: 277
39. Countdown (1982– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Game-Show
The long-running words and numbers game.
Stars: Susie Dent, Carol Vorderman, Richard Whiteley, Rachel Riley
Votes: 1,468
40. It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling (1971)
30 min | Comedy
Four posh girls share a flat in London.
Stars: Joanna Lumley, Jane Carr, Elizabeth Knight, Jennifer Croxton
Votes: 15
41. Telly Addicts (1985–1998)
30 min | Game-Show
Quiz show where two teams battle over TV trivia.
Stars: Noel Edmonds, Maria McErlane, Charles Collingwood, Michael Grade
Votes: 128
42. Wogan (1982–1992)
35 min | Talk-Show
Terry Wogan hosts his own long-running chat show, where he interviews a variety of guests, from public life to celebrities. Also featured are regular musical guests performing their latest songs.
Stars: Terry Wogan, Sue Lawley, Joanna Lumley, Gloria Hunniford
Votes: 313
43. Call My Bluff (1996–2011)
Game-Show
Stars: Alan Coren, Sandi Toksvig, Bob Holness, Fiona Bruce
Votes: 40
44. What's My Line? (1984–1990)
Game-Show
Stars: Jilly Cooper, Garth Crooks, Angela Rippon, Roy Hudd
Votes: 14
45. Posh People: Inside Tatler (2014– )
60 min | Documentary
Documentary which goes behind the scenes at Tatler, the world's oldest magazine, which has been reporting on the lives of Britain's most privileged and powerful for 300 years.
Stars: Laurence Fox, Kate Reardon, Jilly Cooper, Peter York
Votes: 33
46. The Weakest Link (2000–2017)
45 min | Game-Show
British general knowledge quiz show which spawned imitations around the world, notably in the USA.
Stars: Anne Robinson, Jon Briggs, Adam Woodyatt, Neil Hamilton
Votes: 1,827
47. Riders (1993 TV Movie)
199 min | Drama
Arrogant aristocrat Rupert Campbell-Black has a high social position, woman at his feet, money and fame in the world of show jumping. But Rupert has a rival - the brooding gypsy Jake Lovell... See full synopsis »
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Marcus Gilbert, Michael Praed, Arabella Holzbog, Caroline Harker
Votes: 188
48. Friday Night, Saturday Morning (1979–1982)
Talk-Show
A BBC talk show which had a different celebrity host each week and went out twice on consecutive nights at the start of the weekend. It was said that the host always had a free hand in the selection of the guests.
Stars: John Wells, Ned Sherrin, Tim Rice, Jane Walmsley
Votes: 53
49. Did You See..? (1980–1993)
30 min | Talk-Show
Presenter Ludovic Kennedy and three guests discuss the week's television, while there are also interviews with those responsible for making it. The series was later revived with Jeremy Paxman as the host.
Stars: Ludovic Kennedy, Jeremy Paxman, Sarah Dunant, Sue Peacock
Votes: 7
50. 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