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1. The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game (1979–1980)
Episode: Horses for Courses (1979)

52 min | Mystery

9.1
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A long shot comes home first, and a bookie loses big. Sid and Chico discover a complex scheme for fixing bets, a web of shady outside interests, and a thug who kills to guarantee silence. Soon Sid's own life hangs in the balance.

Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Mike Gwilym, Mick Ford, Jan Francis, Maurice O'Connell

Votes: 8

2. The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game (1979–1980)
Episode: Horsenap (1979)

52 min | Mystery

8.7
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When a famous retired racehorse is kidnapped, no ransom demands are made. Sid and Chico are called on to find the horse and bring him home. Meanwhile, a reporter learns that the crime could... See full summary »

Director: Colin Bucksey | Stars: Mike Gwilym, Mick Ford, Iain Cuthbertson, Susan Penhaligon

Votes: 8

3. Living the Dream (2017–2019)
Episode: True Love Waits (2017)

TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Drama

8.6
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The park's septic tank explodes and Mal and Jen are forced to turn to the only sewage expert around: Mayor Herman Bloch.

Director: Saul Metzstein | Stars: Philip Glenister, Lesley Sharp, Rosie Day, Brenock O'Connor

Votes: 27

4. The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game (1979–1980)
Episode: Gambling Lady (1979)

53 min | Mystery

8.5
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When a valuable horse dies in a suspicious road accident, Sid and Chico are hired to investigate a possible insurance scam. They unearth an international swindle, meet a beautiful woman who... See full summary »

Director: Peter Duffell | Stars: Mike Gwilym, Mick Ford, Caroline Blakiston, Anthony Steel

Votes: 9

5. Single Father (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2010)

TV-14 | 58 min | Drama

8.5
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Following the inquest Dave is due his compensation but seeing footage of Rita's last ride and learning that Stuart wants to adopt Lucy makes him feel he should put the kids' welfare above ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: David Tennant, Chris Hegarty, Natasha Watson, Millie Innes

Votes: 55

6. Living the Dream (2017–2019)
Episode: Gators for Cougars (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

8.5
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The Pembertons have not got life in Florida off to the best of starts. Mal tries to keep the peace with the bullying Troy, Tina and Freddie struggle to get to grips with High School and Rhonda invites Jen to lunch.

Director: Saul Metzstein | Stars: Philip Glenister, Lesley Sharp, Rosie Day, Brenock O'Connor

Votes: 30

7. Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode: Naming the Names (1987)

TV-14 | Drama

8.4
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Finn's story seems to begin when Henry Kirk comes into the bookshop where she works. But it goes back a lot further than that.

Director: Stuart Burge | Stars: Sylvestra Le Touzel, Michael Maloney, Mick Ford, James Ellis

Votes: 19

8. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2003)

49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.3
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A tragedy strains William & Mary's relationship as their kids try to adjust to their new relationship.

Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Cheryl Campbell, Dominick Baron

Votes: 38

9. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2004)

47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.3
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McKinnon & Spalding's first funeral and a stillbirth that Mary attended complicate Rick & Molly's wedding day. William hunts for a larger house for their combined family.

Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Kyra Akinnibi, Nathalie Armin

Votes: 28

10. Single Father (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2010)

TV-14 | 58 min | Drama

8.3
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Dave finds his kiss with Sarah hard to get out of his head,even dreaming about it. However there are more pressing matters as he rows with Anna,later making up,for giving the kids mobile ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: David Tennant, Suranne Jones, Millie Innes, Robert Dickson

Votes: 62

11. Single Father (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2010)

TV-14 | 59 min | Drama

8.3
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Dave and Sarah wonder how much Evie saw and whether she will tell anybody. Dave goes to Edinburgh to see Stuart and visits his affluent family home. Stuart is a lawyer and believes he can ... See full summary »

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: Suranne Jones, David Tennant, Millie Innes, Neve McIntosh

Votes: 58

12. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2003)

49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

8.2
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The children of both William and Mary want to meet their parent's new SO. William's clients want to shoot their father's ashes off in a rocket. Mary's mother keeps begging to move back in.

Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Nathalie Armin, Peter Aubrey

Votes: 37

13. The Dick Francis Thriller: The Racing Game (1979–1980)
Episode: Trackdown (1979)

53 min | Mystery

8.2
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In the high-stakes sport of horse racing, the rich only want to get richer. As Sid learns to use his new prosthetic hand, he and Chico investigate why a winning horse keeps losing to long ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark | Stars: Mike Gwilym, Mick Ford, Leslie Sands, Jeremy Clyde

Votes: 10

14. Single Father (2010)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2010)

TV-14 | 56 min | Drama

8.2
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Rita Tyler,a school teacher,is knocked off her bicycle and killed by a police car during a high speed chase,leaving her photographer husband Dave to look after their three children and Lucy... See full summary »

Director: Sam Miller | Stars: David Tennant, Chris Hegarty, Robert Dickson, Laura Fraser

Votes: 70

15. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)

TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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With the help of DS John Bacchus, Inspector George Gently spends his days bringing to justice members of the criminal underworld who are unfortunate enough to have the intrepid investigator assigned to their cases.

Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Simon Hubbard, Lisa McGrillis

Votes: 8,516

16. Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)

TV-MA | 1,320 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

8.1
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After being shot in 2008 while investigating DCI Sam Tyler, DI Alex Drake wakes up in 1981.

Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster

Votes: 11,059

17. Big Bad World (1999–2001)

54 min | Drama

8.1
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Patrick and Beatrice Dempsey are attempting to navigate life with a young family but instead find that their old single friends haven't grown up.

Stars: Ardal O'Hanlon, Beth Goddard, Mick Ford, Emma Fielding

Votes: 38

18. The Gourmet (1984 TV Movie)

47 min | Drama

8.1
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A rich old gourmet that has decided to taste all there is of exotic meals has already tried the most, even human flesh, when he gets a tip from a rich midget. The midget had tasted ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Whyte | Stars: Charles Gray, Mick Ford, Steven Bronowski, Christopher Good

Votes: 40

19. A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode: Near Death Experience (2005)

TV-14 | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

8.1
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A beautiful, media savvy forensic psychologist is recruited to assist Frost in profiling a serial murderer who targets women at home.

Director: Paul Harrison | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Philip Jackson

Votes: 281

20. Living the Dream (2017–2019)
Episode: Adults Only (2017)

TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Drama

8.0
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When the Pemberton family swap Yorkshire for a new life in Florida they take on the running of a trailer park, but find the eccentric residents are not keen on their planned changes.

Director: Saul Metzstein | Stars: Philip Glenister, Lesley Sharp, Rosie Day, Brenock O'Connor

Votes: 45

21. 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: 39,377

22. Silent Witness (1996– )

TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.

Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, William Gaminara, Tom Ward

Votes: 12,705

23. A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)

TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.

Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Arthur White

Votes: 8,737

24. Collision (2009)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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John takes Sidney's computer and also discovers that Karen's contact 'James' is a fraud. The real James is, however, writing about an African civil war in which the British government - and... See full summary »

Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Ben Crompton, Nia Roberts, Douglas Henshall, Christopher Villiers

Votes: 113

25. Collision (2009)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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Brian admits to Christine the true fate of her mother. Jane agrees to go away with Richard but he fails to show up. His wife Angela arrives to tell her that she is but one of several girls ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Richard Harrington, David Bamber, Shaun Prendergast, Kate Ashfield

Votes: 120

26. The Five (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.8 (2016)

45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.9
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Pru puts herself in danger when she hits rock bottom and finally realises it's time to sort out her life before it's too late. Elsewhere, Mark is unnerved when he comes face to face with ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Rebecca Manley, Nicholas Asbury, Rade Serbedzija, O-T Fagbenle

Votes: 264

27. 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

28. Screen One (1985–2002)
Episode: One Way Out (1989)

Comedy, Crime, Drama

7.8
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James Carlisle is a successful architect who sees his children every weekend following his divorce from Lyn. When Lyn falls in love with the unstable Bernard, James is forced to take drastic action.

Director: Robert Young | Stars: Bob Peck, Denis Lawson, Samantha Bond, Lesley Nightingale

Votes: 23

29. 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

30. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2003)

50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.8
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William picks midwife Mary from her photo on an Internet dating site, but a pregnant woman with cancer interrupts their first date. Mary discovers William's job when he picks up the woman's body.

Director: Jean Stewart | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Dominick Baron, Michael Begley

Votes: 48

31. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2003)

49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.8
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After William's mother dies, he discovers the fraud that forced him to take over the family business years earlier and contemplates selling the funeral business. Mary learns the identity of Rick's new girlfriend and has a surprise visitor.

Director: Stuart Orme | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Cheryl Campbell, Dominick Baron

Votes: 30

32. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2003)

49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.8
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William continues negotiating to sell Shawcross & Sons, but he can't handle Mary's ex-lover staying with her and breaks off their relationship.

Director: Stuart Orme | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Cheryl Campbell, Dominick Baron

Votes: 29

33. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #2.5 (2004)

45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.8
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With only a week before the wedding, William is hiring people to make it more interesting and Mary is getting ready to take a year off from work. Mary blames herself for a tragedy.

Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Kyra Akinnibi, Dominick Baron

Votes: 29

34. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Bomber's Moon (2008)

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

7.8
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When the beaten body of wealthy German businessman is discovered in the harbour, Gently and Bacchus are forced to consider whether a barman's anti-German sentiments are a motive for murder.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Tony Rohr, Simon Hubbard

Votes: 475

35. Safe (2018)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2018)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.8
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While Tom follows a new lead about Jenny, Sophie and Emma deliver devastating news. The Marshalls struggle to keep their cool.

Director: Julia Ford | Stars: Freddie Thorp, Imogen Gurney, Audrey Fleurot, Joplin Sibtain

Votes: 1,132

36. Single Father (2010)

TV-MA | 231 min | Drama

7.7
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After his wife Rita's fatal car accident, Dave tries to raise his four children, helped by Rita's best friend Sarah. Things get complicated when mourning gives way to romantic feelings, while his kids remain sincere priority.

Stars: David Tennant, Suranne Jones, Millie Innes, Chris Hegarty

Votes: 1,709

37. Cribb (1980–1981)

90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.7
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The Victorian era cases of Detective Sergeant Cribb of Scotland Yard's newly formed Criminal Investigation Department.

Stars: Alan Dobie, William Simons, David Waller, Alfie Curtis

Votes: 160

38. Sharman (1996)

Crime, Drama

7.7
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Nick Sharman is a disillusioned, down-at-heel private investigator. An instinctive loner with a shady past, he can also be charming, quick-witted, determined and, despite his faults, he has... See full summary »

Stars: Clive Owen, John Salthouse, Roberta Taylor, Isabella Marsh

Votes: 49

39. Goodbye Cruel World (1992)

60 min | Drama

7.7
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A woman discovers she has motor neurone disease.

Stars: Sue Johnston, Alun Armstrong, Brenda Bruce, Julian Wadham

Votes: 21

40. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2003)

49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.7
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William writes a letter of explanation to Mary, but her mother hides it in hopes Mary will get back with her ex-lover Rick. William visits a dying woman who is afraid of not being found after death.

Director: Jean Stewart | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Dominick Baron, Martin Beaumont

Votes: 38

41. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2004)

44 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.7
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After selling Shawcross & Sons, William start setting up a new funeral home. William and Mary try to plan their wedding. Kate and Brendan continue to hunt for a place to have sex. Molly and Rick surprise everyone.

Director: Matthew Evans | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Cheryl Campbell, Dominick Baron

Votes: 27

42. William and Mary (2003–2005)
Episode: Episode #2.6 (2004)

46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.7
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They finally move into the new house, but two uninvited guests may ruin Mary's wedding: Mary's father, invited by Molly, and Reuben, who can't give up the idea of him and Mary as a family.

Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Dennis Banks, Dominick Baron

Votes: 28

43. Silent Witness (1996– )
Episode: Friends Like These: Part 2 (1997)

TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.7
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Convinced that Kelvin and Ben are the murderers, Sam Ryan pursues her own investigation. She is also concerned that one of the boys may do himself harm after a third boy, who was only ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Signy | Stars: Mick Ford, Amanda Burton, Nicola Redmond, Polly Moore

Votes: 177

44. Scum (1979)

R | 98 min | Crime, Drama

7.6
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78 Metascore

An uncompromising story of life in a British juvenile offender institution in the '70s.

Director: Alan Clarke | Stars: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell

Votes: 13,070

45. William and Mary (2003–2005)

48 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.6
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The lives of William (an undertaker) and Mary (a midwife) cross. They become romantically involved, but what happens for the rest of the series is far less predictable.

Stars: Martin Clunes, Julie Graham, Cheryl Campbell, Michael Begley

Votes: 957

46. The Onedin Line (1971–1980)

TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.6
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James Onedin marries Anne Webster in order to get his hands on a ship. However the marriage turns out to be one of true love. James is ruthless in his attempt to get a shipping line started in Liverpool of the 1860s.

Stars: Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Mary Webster

Votes: 1,112

47. The Knowledge (1979 TV Movie)

89 min | Comedy, Drama

7.6
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Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.

Director: Bob Brooks | Stars: Nigel Hawthorne, Mick Ford, Kim Taylforth, Jonathan Lynn

Votes: 269

48. The Stranger (2020)
Episode: Episode 6 (2020)

TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.6
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A shocking confession sends Adam reeling. Armed with new information, Johanna sets up a meeting - putting Katz in the hot seat.

Director: Hannah Quinn | Stars: Richard Armitage, Stephen Rea, Siobhan Finneran, Kadiff Kirwan

Votes: 1,164

49. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Gently Through the Mill (2009)

TV-MA | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.6
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Gently and Bacchus arrive in a small town to investigate when a mill manager is found hanged in what seems to be a suicide case.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Tom Goodman-Hill, Nicholas Jones, Joe Duttine, Lee Ingleby

Votes: 381

50. The Five (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.7 (2016)

44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.6
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Julie and Alan's relationship is put to the test when an intruder breaks into their house and steals some old family photographs. Meanwhile, Danny is forced to make a difficult decision in order to save his marriage.

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Geraldine James, Michael Maloney, Alfie Bloor, Harry Bloor

Votes: 266



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