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1. BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode: Trilby (1976)

Drama

9.4
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Trilby, a young Irish girl in Paris, falls under the influence of the sinister hypnotist Svengali.

Director: Piers Haggard | Stars: Alan Badel, Sinéad Cusack, Stuart Fox, Michael Anthony

Votes: 12

2. Will Shakespeare (1978)
Episode: The Living Record (1978)

49 min | Biography, Drama

9.0
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While Will pleads with the dying Queen for suicidal Hal's life, his poems are stolen, printed and distributed without his permission, setting in motion a chain of events that could prove disastrous.

Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Tim Curry, Meg Wynn Owen, Patience Collier, Nicholas Clay

Votes: 10

3. Will Shakespeare (1978)
Episode: Rebellion's Masterpiece (1978)

49 min | Biography, Drama

8.9
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In the wake of Essex's failure to tame the Irish rebels, the actors' brush with politics has catastrophic consequences.

Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Tim Curry, Patience Collier, Keith Baxter, Nicholas Clay

Votes: 10

4. The White Rabbit (1967– )

50 min | Drama, War

8.8
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The story of Wing Commander Yeo-Thomas (Kenneth More) and his personal WWII story.

Stars: Kenneth More, Denise Buckley, Frank Duncan, Annette Crosbie

Votes: 15

5. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991–1993)

616 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.7
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Holmes and Dr. Watson solve the mysteries of the Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, Thor Bridge, Shoscombe Old Place, The Boscombe Valley Mystery, The Illustrious Client and The Creeping Man.

Stars: Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams, Colin Jeavons

Votes: 6,171

6. For Whom the Bell Tolls (1965– )

45 min | Drama

8.6
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Ernest Hemingway's famous story of the Spanish Civil War concerns an attempt by partisans to blow up a bridge.

Stars: John Ronane, Ann Bell, Glynn Edwards, Joan Miller

Votes: 11

7. The Manions of America (1981)
Episode: Part I (1981)

90 min | Drama

8.6
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Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Kathleen Beller, Pierce Brosnan, Steve Forrest, Peter Gilmore

Votes: 18

8. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole on Trial (1992)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.5
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When Rumpole is charged by Judge Oliphant with contempt of court and faces disbarment, Hilda persuades Sam Ballard to defend him.

Director: John Gorrie | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Robin Bailey, James Grout

Votes: 110

9. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)

Not Rated | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.4
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The cases of a portly and eccentric criminal law barrister.

Stars: Leo McKern, Jonathan Coy, Julian Curry, Marion Mathie

Votes: 1,719

10. The Brief (2004–2005)
Episode: The Architect's Wife (2005)

70 min | Crime, Drama

8.4
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Henry is pitted against Cleo in a civil suit brought by wife who claims she was raped 18 months after her alleged attacker was acquitted in a criminal court.

Director: Ian Knox | Stars: Kirsty Mitchell, Hermione Gulliford, Jacqueline Defferary, Alastair Mackenzie

Votes: 28

11. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole a la Carte (1991)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.4
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Rumpole agrees to defend an elitist restaurateur whom he dislikes when a live mouse jumps out from one of his gourmet meals.

Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Robin Bailey, Peter Blythe

Votes: 99

12. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Blind Tasting (1987)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.4
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Rumpole defends career criminal Hugh Timson for receiving a garageful full of stolen wine.

Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Julian Curry

Votes: 88

13. The Glittering Prizes (1976)

471 min | Drama

8.3
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Twenty years in the lives of some Cambridge undergraduates, who all find that the real world of a changing Britain is a hard place.

Stars: Tom Conti, Barbara Kellerman, Mark Wing-Davey, Clive Merrison

Votes: 171

14. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Eternal Triangle (1992)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.3
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After becoming enamored of a beautiful violinist, Rumpole finds himself defending her husband on a charge of murdering her lover.

Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Julian Curry

Votes: 79

15. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)

TV-14 | 3,431 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.

Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Peter Woodthorpe

Votes: 14,329

16. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Age of Miracles (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole defends Hilda's nephew, a canon who has accused of adultery in an ecclesiastical court.

Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Julian Curry

Votes: 85

17. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Genuine Article (1983)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole defends an eccentric artist in a forgery case before the newly appointed Judge Featherstone.

Director: Robert Knights | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Emlyn Williams, Brenda Blethyn

Votes: 97

18. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Judge's Elbow (1987)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole defends the smarmy owner of a string of massage parlors on the charge of running "disorderly houses" (i.e. bordellos).

Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Peter Bowles

Votes: 76

19. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Last Resort (1983)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole tries to collect an old debt from an elusive deadbeat solicitor while defending a vacation planner on fraud charges.

Director: Stuart Burge | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Bill Fraser, Peter Blythe

Votes: 95

20. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice (1992)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole finds himself in the unusual position of defending a police officer on a charge of falsifying a confession.

Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles, Joanna Van Gyseghem

Votes: 65

21. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Official Secret (1987)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole defends an eccentric spinster accused of being a government whistle-blower.

Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Julian Curry

Votes: 88

22. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Sporting Life (1983)

Not Rated | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.2
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Rumpole reluctantly agrees to defend Fiona's sister, who's accused of murdering her husband with a shotgun.

Director: Bill Hays | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Roland Culver, Joanna David

Votes: 87

23. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Barrow Boy (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Nigel Timson, one of the few members of the notorious Timson clan to have a legitimate job, is defended by Rumpole on a charge of insider trading.

Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Julian Curry

Votes: 81

24. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Bubble Reputation (1988)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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A notorious tabloid hires Rumpole to defend it in a libel suit being brought by a puritanical novelist it has accused of sexual promiscuity.

Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Julian Curry, Peter Blythe

Votes: 83

25. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Female of the Species (1983)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Rumpole defends a petty thief on charges of armed robbery while trying to get Fiona accepted into his chamber.

Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Patricia Hodge, Julian Curry

Votes: 83

26. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Old, Old, Story (1987)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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After a fight with his wife Rumpole stays with Erskine-Browns and finds that Portia is prosecuting one of his clients.

Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Patricia Hodge

Votes: 84

27. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Quality of Life (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Rumpole defends Lady Perdita Derwent, charged with the murder of her elderly husband. Meanwhile, Ms Liz Probert complains of anti-gay discrimination at number 3, Equity Court, and the ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Leo McKern, Julian Curry, Peter Blythe, Marion Mathie

Votes: 83

28. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Summer of Discontent (1991)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Rumpole defends a union activist accused of manslaughter while Hilda goes on strike as Rumpole's cook because of his late hours..

Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles, Peter Blythe

Votes: 79

29. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Tap End (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Featherstone's controversial remarks and ruling in a domestic violence case causes fallout from women's rights groups and concern from the Lord Chancellor.

Director: Julian Amyes | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Bowles, Joanna Van Gyseghem

Votes: 80

30. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole for the Prosecution (1991)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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Rumpole agrees to prosecute for the first time in a private complaint brought by the rich father of a murdered girl.

Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Rowena Cooper

Votes: 70

31. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole's Last Case (1987)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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While defending one of the Timson clan, Rumpole makes an exotic horse racing bet which may allow him to retire if he wins.

Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hodge

Votes: 86

32. Prince Regent (1979)

50 min | Biography, Drama, History

8.0
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The life and times of George (1762-1830), Prince of Wales, from his early days of debauchery to his ascent to the throne as George IV. His two marriages (one legal, one not), his mistresses... See full summary »

Stars: Peter Egan, Nigel Davenport, Bosco Hogan, Frances White

Votes: 57

33. Oxbridge Blues (1984– )

75 min | Drama

8.0
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A collection of stories by the author Frederic Raphael.

Stars: Malcolm Stoddard, Norman Rodway, Ciaran Madden, Kate Fahy

Votes: 71

34. Stage 2 (1971–1973)

Drama

8.0
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Stars: Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Colin Blakely, Coral Browne

Votes: 7

35. ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969–1974)
Episode: Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1972)

60 min | Drama

8.0
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A devoted hospital team battle with man who does not want to live anymore.

Director: Richard Everitt | Stars: John Barcroft, Julian Curry, Hal Dyer, Michael Hall

Votes: 11

36. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole's Return (1980)

Not Rated | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.0
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A bored Rumpole living in Florida retirement uses an inquiry from Phyllida as a pretext to re-establish himself back in chambers

Director: John Glenister | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Albert Welling, Robin Halstead

Votes: 179

37. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Case of Identity (1979)

Not Rated | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.0
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One instance of marital infidelity is at the root of Rumpole's current case involving a liquor store robbery while another threatens the stability of his chambers.

Director: Derek Bennett | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Peter Bowles, Joanna Van Gyseghem

Votes: 106

38. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Children of the Devil (1992)

Not Rated | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.0
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A well-meaning social worker takes custody of an eight year-old Timson girl charging that the family is involved with devil worship.

Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Peter Blythe, Abigail McKern

Votes: 73

39. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Old Boy Net (1983)

Not Rated | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.0
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A seemingly respectable old school couple arrested for running a brothel for upper-class clients are reluctant to help in their own defense.

Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray

Votes: 85

40. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson (1992)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.0
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Rumole defends a juvenile delinquent on charges of assaulting an elderly woman, and Hilda is concerned when a burglar breaks in to steal evidence from his briefcase.

Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Patricia Hodge, Julian Curry

Votes: 72

41. Midsomer Murders (1997– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.

Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon

Votes: 39,329

42. The Scales of Justice (1962–1967)

Crime, Drama

7.9
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Series of courtroom dramas introduced by criminologist Edgar Lustgarten.

Stars: Edgar Lustgarten, Michael Hordern, Kenneth Benda, Carleton Hobbs

Votes: 79

43. The Mini-Mob (1967)

92 min | Comedy, Romance

7.9
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A quartet of Mod princesses who are so desperate for boyfriends that they're forced to kidnap them.

Director: Robert Amram | Stars: Georgie Fame, Rosemary Nicols, John Clive, Bernard Archard

Votes: 12

44. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and Portia (1988)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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Rumpole defends a scrap dealer accused of selling arms to terrorists while Phyllida presides at the trial in her newly appointed job as recorder.

Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Leo McKern, Marion Mathie, Patricia Hodge, Julian Curry

Votes: 83

45. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Age for Retirement (1979)

Not Rated | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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Both Rumpole and his current client, Percy Timson, one of the patriarchs of the criminal clan, are under pressure by their families to retire.

Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Peter Bowles, Moray Watson

Votes: 89

46. Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Episode: Rumpole and the Learned Friends (1978)

Not Rated | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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Rumpole accuses a dishonest policeman of framing his safecracker client and finds himself in legal trouble when he can't back up his claim.

Director: Graham Evans | Stars: Leo McKern, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Joanna Van Gyseghem, Peter Bowles

Votes: 105

47. Oxbridge Blues (1984– )
Episode: Similar Triangles (1984)

Drama

7.9
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A voice narrates the story of a torrid adulterous love affair which comes to an end when the spouse of one of the lovers dies suddenly.

Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Malcolm Stoddard, Ciaran Madden, Kate Fahy, Julian Curry

Votes: 14

48. 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

49. The New Statesman (1984–1985)

30 min | Comedy

7.8
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Pompous George Vance (Windsor Davies) finds his life turned around when he inherits a Lordship from his Uncle. Yet the title makes George even more unbearable for everyone around him.

Stars: Windsor Davies, Anna Dawson, Sean Chapman, Ivor Roberts

Votes: 19

50. Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode: Gotcha/Campion's Interview (1977)

89 min | Comedy, Drama

7.8
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Two stories about school. Gotcha by Barrie Keeffe and Campion's Interview by Brian Clark.

Director: Barry Davis | Stars: Julian Curry, John Byron, Trevor Peacock, Don Henderson

Votes: 16



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