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1. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs.
Stars: William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker
Votes: 39,596
2. The Roads to Freedom (1970)
559 min | Drama, War
Dramatisation of Jean-Paul Sartre's trilogy.
Stars: Michael Bryant, Daniel Massey, Alison Fiske, Georgia Brown
Votes: 172
3. War & Peace (1972–1973)
890 min | Drama, History, War
Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of five aristocratic Russian families.
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Rupert Davies
Votes: 740
4. God's Wonderful Railway (1980)
30 min | Drama, Family, History
Three generations of the Grant family live and work on the Severn Valley branch of the Great Western Railway, from the Victorian era to the Second World War.
Stars: June Brown, Richard Pearson, Annette Ekblom, Bill Dean
Votes: 17
5. The Regiment (1972– )
50 min | Drama, History, War
Following the career of Richard Gaunt, (Christopher Cazenove), of the Cotswolds Regiment, from leaving the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst as a Lieutenant, through the Boer War to service as a Captain on the North West Frontier.
Stars: Christopher Cazenove, Denis Lill, Wendy Allnutt, Bernard Brown
Votes: 11
6.
Minder (1979–1994)
Episode:
In
(1982)
TV-14 | 47 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Arthur takes possession of a BMW imported from Germany but his car lot is raided and the car proved to be part of a drug importation racket. Whilst Arthur is interrogated by Inspector ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Brian Cox, Frederick Jaeger
Votes: 85
7.
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973–1974)
Episode:
Birthday Boy
(1973)
29 min | Comedy
Terry thinks everybody has forgotten his birthday but Bob and Thelma have organized a surprise party for him and send two girls to the pub to collect him. Unfortunately they have never met ... See full summary »
Director: James Gilbert | Stars: Rodney Bewes, James Bolam, Brigit Forsyth, Sandra Downs
Votes: 61
8.
The Good Life (1975–1978)
Episode:
The Day Peace Broke Out
(1976)
TV-Y | 30 min | Comedy
A series of thefts of the Good's leek crop leads to Tom taking drastic measures to stop his livelihood being destroyed. His actions lead to a series of events that leave Tom in a very difficult situation.
Director: John Howard Davies | Stars: Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith, Paul Eddington
Votes: 89
9. Threads (1984 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 112 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The effects of a nuclear holocaust on the working class city of Sheffield, England and the eventual long-term effects of nuclear war on civilization.
Director: Mick Jackson | Stars: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly, Rita May
Votes: 20,208
10. The Good Life (1975–1978)
28 min | Comedy
Tom Good quits the rat race, and with wife Barbara turns the garden of their Surbiton house into a smallholding. Their neighbours, snobbish Margo Leadbetter and her conventional husband Jerry, feel variously amused, offended and impressed.
Stars: Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith, Paul Eddington
Votes: 4,038
11. Survivors (1975–1977)
50 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A community of survivors struggle to stay alive in the wake of a global pandemic known as the Death that wiped out 99.98% of humanity.
Stars: Lucy Fleming, Ian McCulloch, Denis Lill, Stephen Dudley
Votes: 1,442
12. Detective (1964–1969)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories.
Stars: Rupert Davies, Ralph Michael, Barbara Couper, Esmond Knight
Votes: 27
13. 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
14.
Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
Episode:
Post Mortem
(1980)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, War
Released from prison, Peter confronts Teddy Lupus, accusing him of collaboration. The two men argue and fight. Teddy is found dead and Peter's prints are on a wrench. However, Peter claims ... See full summary »
Director: Terence Williams | Stars: Alfred Burke, John Malcolm, Bernard Horsfall, Antonia Pemberton
Votes: 29
15.
Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
Episode:
A Quiet Drink
(1975)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy
The trio tries to persuade a tight fisted man to buy a round of drinks. For that they elaborate a very peculiar plan.
Director: Bernard Thompson | Stars: Michael Bates, Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Larry Noble
Votes: 73
16.
The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
Episode:
A Long Way Home
(1980)
TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Max Van Der Rheede is imprisoned and James is free. He beats Samuel to the contract of transporting nitrate and sets sail with his first cargo. Against his orders Margarita accompanies him.... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Christopher Douglas
Votes: 12
17. Enemy at the Door (1978–1980)
TV-14 | 650 min | Drama, War
During the Second World War, the inhabitants of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, try to cope with the German occupation.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Bernard Horsfall, Antonia Pemberton, Simon Cadell
Votes: 396
18. Villains (1972)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of dramas looking at the criminal classes.
Stars: David Daker, William Marlowe, Tom Adams, Martin Shaw
Votes: 35
19. The First Lady (1968–1969)
50 min | Drama
Stories of a local councillor and her various projects
Stars: Thora Hird, Henry Knowles, Bob Keegan, James Grout
Votes: 11
20. Minder (1979–1994)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Stars: George Cole, Glynn Edwards, Dennis Waterman, Gary Webster
Votes: 2,842
21. 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
22. Anna Karenina (1977)
500 min | Drama, History, Romance
Anna Karenina is the young wife of an older husband. She has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. By following her desires, Anna complicates her life.
Stars: Nicola Pagett, Stuart Wilson, Eric Porter, Robert Swann
Votes: 291
23. Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973–1974)
30 min | Comedy
Returning from the Army, Terry finds his best mate Bob is marrying Thelma, Terry's former partner. Their lives intertwine as Terry reintegrates, challenging the relationships between the three.
Stars: James Bolam, Rodney Bewes, Brigit Forsyth, Sheila Fearn
Votes: 1,285
24. The Brothers McGregor (1985–1988)
30 min | Comedy
Two brothers from Liverpool. One is black and the other white.
Stars: Philip Whitchurch, Paul Barber, Jean Heywood, Jackie Downey
Votes: 30
25. Pathfinders (1972–1973)
60 min | Drama, War
World War II Royal Air Force squadron behind enemy lines.
Stars: Robert Urquhart, Jack Watling, Julian Orchard, Jack May
Votes: 79
26.
The Brothers (1972–1976)
Episode:
Riley
(1974)
Drama
The dinner party dissolves into tension with Jennifer's presence, and then an offhand remark about Julie from Ted angers Jill. Nicholas discusses his concept of marriage with Ann. The ... See full summary »
Director: Roderick Graham | Stars: Jean Anderson, Patrick O'Connell, Richard Easton, Robin Chadwick
Votes: 6
27.
On the Buses (1969–1973)
Episode:
Stan's Uniform
(1971)
24 min | Comedy
Stan gets his uniform dirty unblocking the sink and, though he should really pay twenty-four pounds for a new one,Jack persuades Blakey to let him have one for free. Unfortunately this gets... See full summary »
Director: Derrick Goodwin | Stars: Reg Varney, Doris Hare, Michael Robbins, Anna Karen
Votes: 63
28.
Survivors (1975–1977)
Episode:
Parasites
(1976)
50 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
Mina is attracted to an elderly man she meets on a river barge and arranges to bring him lunch in exchange for boots for the community. However, when the barge returns, the man is nowhere to be seen, and a new pair have taken his place.
Director: Terence Williams | Stars: Ian McCulloch, Denis Lill, Celia Gregory, Lorna Lewis
Votes: 48
29. The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
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: 1,122
30. Out of the Unknown (1965–1971)
60 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A classic anthology science fiction series which features adaptations of stories by famous authors including Isaac Asimov, J.G. Ballard, Frederik Pohl and John Wyndham.
Stars: John Gabriel, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell, Erik Chitty, Peter Copley
Votes: 177
31. Six Days of Justice (1972–1975)
52 min | Drama
Drama deals with a magistrates' court, which usually is their first encounter with the law in the U.K. The stories evolve around the types of crimes that are presented there from parking ... See full summary »
Stars: George Waring, Meadows White, Rex Robinson, Ishaq Bux
Votes: 13
32.
Jason King (1971–1972)
Episode:
An Author in Search of Two Characters
(1972)
Action, Adventure
In London, Jason is paid a great deal of money for a film script only to be relieved of it by two robbers. Later, whilst taking a moonlight stroll he sees an astronaut shooting somebody, ... See full summary »
Director: Cyril Frankel | Stars: Peter Wyngarde, Dudley Foster, Ivor Dean, Liz Fraser
Votes: 18
33. The Brothers (1972–1976)
50 min | Drama
Robert Hammond has died while "doing the deed" with his secretary and mistress Jennifer, and now his three sons have inherited the family trucking company, and each one will try to run the business in his own way.
Stars: Jean Anderson, Robin Chadwick, Jennifer Wilson, Derek Benfield
Votes: 147
34.
Get Some In! (1975–1978)
Episode:
Ejected
(1976)
Comedy
Alice can't help being suspicious when Marsh starts splashing the cash, Smith does a bunk when his request for compassionate leave is rejected, and the lads panic when corporal duty threatens to expose them as liars.
Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Tony Selby, Robert Lindsay, David Janson, Gerard Ryder
Votes: 15
35. New Scotland Yard (1972–1974)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Detectives at New Scotland Yard solve extraordinary, mysterious crimes.
Stars: John Woodvine, John Carlisle, Michael Turner, Clive Francis
Votes: 71
36. The Frighteners (1972–1973)
26 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The Frighteners was a British psychological suspense anthology series that ran for 1 series consisting of 13 self contained episodes.
Stars: Ian Holm, Tom Bell, Rudolph Walker, Ian Hendry
Votes: 71
37. 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
38. Help! (1986–1988)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy series about three unemployed young men from Liverpool in the nineteen-eighties.
Stars: Stephen McGann, David Albany, Jake Abraham, Sheila Fay
Votes: 12
39.
The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
Episode:
Storm Clouds
(1979)
TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Letty faces opposition to establishing her orphanage from bigots who feel it will lower the tone of the area. Despite herself Elizabeth finds she is falling for Charles Marston and agrees ... See full summary »
Director: David Reynolds | Stars: Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Jill Gascoine
Votes: 10
40. The Lost Secret (1986 Video)
139 min | Drama, Mystery
A man suffering from memory loss tries to find his identity, aided by a doctor and the police.
Stars: Vladek Sheybal, Miranda Richardson, Karen Archer, Dicken Ashworth
Votes: 13
41.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
Fall of a Birdman
(1983)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Portuguese stuntman Antonio is killed in an apparent hang-gliding accident though the pathologist claims he was strangled. A dental appointment card is found by the body and, though dentist... See full summary »
Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Celia Imrie, Richard Griffiths
Votes: 61
42.
The Brothers (1972–1976)
Episode:
Hijack
(1974)
Drama
Ted and Bill Riley travel to the continent for their first transcontinental shipment, unaware that they have been set up by Jim Barker and are being followed. Nicholas Fox peddles his wares... See full summary »
Director: Philip Dudley | Stars: Jean Anderson, Patrick O'Connell, Richard Easton, Robin Chadwick
Votes: 6
43.
The Roads to Freedom (1970)
Episode:
Episode #1.11
(1970)
Drama, War
15th June 1940 - Afternoon - The Defeated. Mathieu is with his unit waiting for orders. Boris and Ivich meet up and he then he returns to Lola.
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Michael Bryant, Georgia Brown, Anthony Higgins, Alison Fiske
Votes: 6
44.
Villains (1972)
Episode:
Knocker
(1972)
Drama
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Pam Scotcher, Valerie Holliman, Michael Turner
Votes: 9
45.
War & Peace (1972–1973)
Episode:
The Retreat
(1973)
Drama, History, War
Napoleon is forced to retreat from Moscow, and tries to do so in a way which still protects the honour of France. Pierre is caught up in the trek with French soldiers through wintry Russian... See full summary »
Director: John Davies | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Richard Beale, John Breslin, Donald Burton
Votes: 24
46.
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Episode:
Part 4
(1980)
Drama
Director: Michael E. Briant | Stars: Paul Shelley, Ralph Michael, Sally Osborne, Vivien Merchant
Votes: 6
47.
New Scotland Yard (1972–1974)
Episode:
Perfect in Every Way
(1972)
51 min | Crime, Drama
Kingdom investigates what appears to be the perfect murder.
Director: Paul Annett | Stars: John Woodvine, John Carlisle, Crispin Gillbard, Sally Home
Votes: 10
48. Last of the Summer Wine (1973–2010)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Three old men from Yorkshire who have never grown up face the trials of their fellow town citizens and everyday life and stay young by reminiscing about the days of their youth and attempting feats not common to the elderly.
Stars: Peter Sallis, Jane Freeman, Kathy Staff, Robert Fyfe
Votes: 3,661
49. Softly Softly (1966–1969)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Thie West Country police force solving local crime. its a spin-off from another BBC drama series, Z Cars (1962).
Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, John Barron
Votes: 123
50.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
The Invisible Enemy: Part One
(1977)
TV-PG | 23 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the year 5000 AD a three-man crew arrive on the planet Titan but unknowingly become hosts for an alien virus that turns them hostile. Picking up a distress signal in the Tardis, the Doctor and Leela head to the planet to investigate.
Director: Derrick Goodwin | Stars: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Michael Sheard, Brian Grellis
Votes: 488