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1.
Top Gear (2002–2022)
Episode:
Polar Special
(2007)
TV-MA | 52 min | Adventure, Sport, Talk-Show
It's the ultimate test of man against machine - or should that be dog against machine - as the Top Gear team set out on one of their most ambitious and arduous challenges ever. Jeremy ... See full summary »
Director: Nigel Simpkiss | Stars: Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, Matty McNair
Votes: 980
2. 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: 126,670
3. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,093
4. The Great British Baking Show (2010– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
Bakers attempt three challenges each week trying to impress the judges enough to go through to the next round and eventually are crowned Britain's best amateur baker.
Stars: Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, Noel Fielding, Mary Berry
Votes: 12,842
5. Speed with Guy Martin (2013– )
47 min | Documentary
Motorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin undertakes a series of speed-based challenges, exploring the boundaries of physics and learning about the science of speed.
Stars: Guy Martin, Shaun Dooley, David Coulthard, Mike Hopkins
Votes: 233
6. 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
7. The World About Us (1967–1987)
60 min | Documentary
A documentary series with a broad remit of geography, anthropology, and natural history subjects.
Stars: Hugh Falkus, David Attenborough, Barry Paine, Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Votes: 36
8. Secrets of the Dead (1999– )
Documentary, History, Mystery
The original British series which follows scientists, archaeologists and historians as they explore new evidence and new theories to explain enduring mysteries from human history.
Stars: Stephen Rashbrook, Piers Gibbon, Malin Holst, Bill Lyons
Votes: 50
9.
Speed with Guy Martin (2013– )
Episode:
Hovercraft
(2014)
47 min | Documentary
Motorcycle racer and mechanic Guy Martin tries to break the world speed record for a hovercraft. However, hovercraft are notoriously unstable at speed, and Guy is out of his comfort zone on... See full summary »
Director: James Woodroffe | Stars: Guy Martin, Shaun Dooley, Bill Baker, Rupert Baker
Votes: 9
10. To the Ends of the Earth (1983)
105 min | Documentary
The story of the three year expedition led by British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, which ended in August 1982, and which was man's first and only land and sea voyage around the world ... See full summary »
Director: William Kronick | Stars: Ranulph Fiennes, Ginny Fiennes, Richard Burton, King Charles III
Votes: 31
11. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (1995– )
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Sport, Talk-Show
A monthly sports magazine that follows what happens on and, more importantly, off the field.
Stars: Bryant Gumbel, Jon Frankel, Bernard Goldberg, Mary Carillo
Votes: 457
12. The Late Edition (2005– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Marcus Brigstocke, Steve Furst, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Will Smith
Votes: 46
13.
Top Gear (2002–2022)
Episode:
Can You Parachute Into a Moving Car?
(2004)
TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Sport, Talk-Show
Richard having a comparison of roadsters which features the Mercedes Benz SL600, the Mazda MX-5, Toyota MR2 and the Fiat Barchetta. In the news segment, the presenters discuss the 10-year ... See full summary »
Directors: Brian Klein, Andrew Fettis, Richard Heeley, Nigel Simpkiss | Stars: Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May, The Stig
Votes: 228
14. 7 Days: The story of Blind Dave Heeley (2019)
45 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Dave Heeley has decided to run one of the toughest marathons in the world, the "Sevens" - 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days. The only problem is that Dave is completely blind.
Directors: Dominic Higgins, Ian Higgins | Stars: James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Finty Williams, Carl Wharton
Votes: 24
15.
The Great British Baking Show (2010– )
Episode:
Biscuits
(2010)
TV-PG | 58 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
The tent comes to Scone Palace in Perthshire, and the bakers must deliver signature biscuits, Paul's recipe for scones, and a showstopping selection of petit fours.
Directors: Madeline Eaton, Lucy McDowell, Bec Smith, Andy Devonshire | Stars: Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood
Votes: 64
16. Pacific Warriors (2015)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Sport
Pacific Warriors is a unique, humorous and personal insight into two very contrasting worlds, all united in their passion for one sport.
Director: James Marquand | Stars: Serge Betsen, Bakkies Botha, Brian Cox, Ranulph Fiennes
Votes: 217
17. Poles Apart (2000)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Greg Stiever | Stars: Ann Bancroft, Anne Dal Vera, Ranulph Fiennes, Sue Giller
Votes: 17
18.
Fiennes: Return to the Nile (2019– )
Episode:
Hidden Treasures
(2019)
Documentary, Adventure
Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Joseph Fiennes gather at the port of Alexandria where they prep their Land Rovers for the voyage ahead, recreating Sir Ran's first ever expedition along the River ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Dyas | Stars: Ranulph Fiennes, Joseph Fiennes
Votes: 15
19. Going Live! (1987–1993)
192 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Children's Saturday morning magazine/variety show featuring cartoons, sketches, games, music videos, special guests and features.
Stars: Sarah Greene, Phillip Schofield, Peter Simon, Trevor Neal
Votes: 155
20.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Arctic Ghost Ship
(2015)
TV-G | 56 min | Documentary
160 years ago, the Franklin Expedition to chart the Northwest Passage vanished. NOVA is on board as a Canadian team makes a breakthrough discovery of one of Franklin's lost ships--a vital new clue to the fate of the ill-starred expedition.
Director: Ben Finney | Stars: Neil Affleck, Richard Allinson, Mapalu Ashoona, Neil Bennett
Votes: 117
21. No 73 (1982–1988)
Family
Saturday-morning magazine show based around a busy house in Maidstone, Kent--No. 73--featuring guest stars, music, cartoons, and fun. Its presenters played characters rather than themselves... See full summary »
Stars: Andrea Arnold, Nick Staverson, Neil Buchanan, Sandi Toksvig
Votes: 157
22. Duck Quacks Don't Echo (II) (2014–2017)
Comedy
Duck Quacks Don't Echo is a British television comedy entertainment and science panel show presented by comedian Lee Mack.
Stars: Lee Mack, John Sergeant, Simon Foster, Emily Grossman
Votes: 206
23. 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
24. Timeshift (2002–2017)
60 min | Documentary
Series looking at changes in British society, employing archive footage from the BBC and other sources.
Stars: Veronika Hyks, Tamsin Greig, Kim Newman, Andrew Martin
Votes: 74
25. Fiennes: Return to the Nile (2019– )
Documentary, Adventure
In this three part series, award winning actor Joseph Fiennes and his cousin, legendary explorer Ranulph, embark on an odyssey following the course of the Nile.
Stars: Ranulph Fiennes, Joseph Fiennes
Votes: 77
26. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005 TV Movie)
301 min | Documentary
The top 100 family films, as voted for by the viewers.
Directors: Mark Murray, Helen Spencer | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Robert Abele, Richard Adams, Thelma Adams
Votes: 107
27. Live & Kicking (1993–2001)
180 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
The BBC's much loved weekly 3 and a quarter hour live Saturday Morning programme, aimed at children.
Stars: Trevor Neal, Simon Hickson, Zoë Ball, Jamie Theakston
Votes: 404
28. Operation Oman (2014)
67 min | Documentary, History, War
Between 1969 and 1976 elements of the British Army fought in a secret war in Oman. Considered to be the most successful counter insurgency operation ever undertaken, the story is largely untold: until now.
Director: Tristan Ofield | Stars: Mike Austin, Mike Ball, Craig Bevan, Ranulph Fiennes
Votes: 74
29. The Secrets of Scott's Hut (2011 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Host Ben Fogle travels to Antarctica to find Captain Scott's hut from a century ago. Built in 1911 during Scott's first attempt to reach the South Pole, it still contains the many items ... See full summary »
Director: Tim Green | Stars: David Attenborough, Ranulph Fiennes, Ben Fogle, Roland Huntford
Votes: 13
30. Der Wettlauf zum Südpol - Amundsen gegen Scott (2011 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary
Director: Oliver Halmburger | Stars: Jan Messutat, Mike Hoffmann, Roald Amundsen, Tor Bomann-Larsen
Votes: 21
31.
Timeshift (2002–2017)
Episode:
Antarctica: Of Ice and Men
(2011)
Documentary
Timeshift reveals the history of the frozen continent, finding out why the most inhospitable place on the planet has exerted such a powerful hold on the imagination of explorers, scientists, writers and photographers.
Director: Robert Murphy | Stars: Robert Gwilym, Alun Raglan, Ranulph Fiennes, Sara Wheeler
Votes: 8
32. Midlands Today (1964– )
News
The British Broadcasting Corporation's regional news bulletin for the English region of the West Midlands. Featuring news reports, weather forecasts, arts and culture, sport and politics.
Stars: Shefali Oza, Rebecca Wood, Mary Rhodes, Nick Owen
Votes: 24
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. Dispatches (1987– )
Documentary, News
Channel 4's long-running, award-winning investigative current affairs documentary series. Particularly noted for its undercover reporting.
Stars: Morland Sanders, Antony Barnett, Deborah Davies, Tazeen Ahmad
Votes: 236
35. Explorer (2022)
PG-13 | 140 min | Documentary
A portrait of the "world's greatest living explorer" Sir Ranulph Fiennes, a film that goes beyond the record breaking achievements to explore the man behind the myth.
Director: Matthew Dyas | Stars: Ranulph Fiennes, Anton Bowring, Ginny Fiennes, King Charles III
Votes: 264
36. Blue Peter (1958– )
25 min | Family
The British children's magazine program, which has been running since the late 1950s, targets children between the ages of 6 and 14.
Stars: John Noakes, Peter Purves, Valerie Singleton, Simon Groom
Votes: 616
37. Killer Elite (2011)
R | 116 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
When his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced Arab sheik, a killer-for-hire is forced into action. His mission: kill three members of Britain's elite Special Air Service responsible for his sons' deaths.
Director: Gary McKendry | Stars: Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Robert De Niro, Dominic Purcell
Votes: 135,413 | Gross: $25.12M
38. Kelly (1989–2005)
60 min | Music, Talk-Show
90 minute chat show hosted by Gerry Kelly who has interviewed hundreds of the biggest names in showbusiness, film and television, music, sport and politics, as well as giving many local ... See full summary »
Stars: Gerry Kelly, Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Shane Filan
Votes: 31
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. This Week (2003–2019)
45 min | News, Talk-Show
Political journalist and comic Andrew Neil is joined by guests to take a light-hearted look back at the week in politics.
Stars: Andrew Neil, Michael Portillo, Diane Abbott, Miranda Green
Votes: 173
41. 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
42. 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
43. 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
44. Bookmark (1983–1999)
50 min | Biography
A look at the world of books and writers.
Stars: Ian Hamilton, Simon Winchester, A.N. Wilson, Fay Weldon
Votes: 27
45. ITV Lunchtime News (1972– )
News
Long-running lunchtime news bulletin and weather forecast.
Stars: Lucy Verasamy, Nina Hossain, Alastair Stewart, Alex Beresford
Votes: 113
46. Celebrity Mastermind (2002– )
29 min | Game-Show
Celebrities take on the challenge of answering quiz questions in the Mastermind black chair, first on their chosen specialist subject, and then general knowledge, competing to win a donation for their nominated charity.
Stars: John Humphrys, Clive Myrie, Arabella Weir, Joe Pasquale
Votes: 31
47. Today with Des and Mel (2002–2006)
50 min | Talk-Show
Monday to Friday lunchtime chat show
Stars: Des O'Connor, Melanie Sykes, Paul O'Grady, Bradley Walsh
Votes: 71
48. This Morning (1988– )
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 891
49. The Terry and Gaby Show (2003–2004)
60 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Michael Hogben, Lynne Truss, Terry Wogan, Gaby Roslin
Votes: 18
50. Peston on Sunday (2016– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
A new, live, interactive Sunday morning political magazine show featuring interviews, topical guests, satire and discussion. Hosted by ITV's new political editor, Robert Peston.
Stars: Robert Peston, Allegra Stratton, John McDonnell, Anushka Asthana
Votes: 37