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1. The Real Marigold on Tour (2016–2019)
Documentary
A group of celebrities travel to India to see whether they can have a more rewarding retirement there than in the UK.
Stars: Tom Hollander, Wayne Sleep, Rosemary Shrager, Miriam Margolyes
Votes: 46
2. Little Big Time (1968–1973)
30 min | Comedy, Music
Freddie Garrity lead singer from Freddie & The Dreamers) was the star of this show. It was A very madcap kids entertainment series featuring a mixture of music, variety acts and sketches. ... See full summary »
Stars: Freddie Garrity, Freddie & The Dreamers, Peter Birrell, Frankie Holmes
Votes: 9
3. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989 TV Special)
390 min | Comedy
20 million people across the UK helped to raise £26.9 million on the second Red Nose Day. At night, the BBC once again gave over their studio's to Lenny Henry, Griff Rhys Jones and Jonathan... See full summary »
Stars: Lenny Henry, Griff Rhys Jones, Jonathan Ross, Richard Addison
Votes: 39
4. Blackpool: Big Night Out (2012 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Performers past and present share their memories of great days in the entertainment mecca of the United Kingdom
Director: Andy Humphries | Stars: Ken Dodd, Keith Harris, Syd Little, Tony Jo
Votes: 10
5.
Shooting Stars (1993–2011)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1995)
Comedy, Game-Show
First class japery with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer posing the questions to captain Mark Lamarr and Ulrika Jonsson and guests Leslie Ash, Bill Oddie and Little and Large.
Stars: Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson, Matt Lucas
Votes: 7
6. The Real Marigold Hotel (2016– )
60 min | Documentary
A group of famous faces travel to India to see if retiring in India would be better than retiring in England.
Stars: Tom Hollander, Susan George, Stephanie Beacham, Selina Scott
Votes: 180
7. Harry Hill (1997–2000)
30 min | Comedy, Family
Harry Hill is taking a trip on a hot air balloon when he suddenly leans over the edge to see a duck, on his perilous trip back to earth he learns about truth, honesty and friendship.
Stars: Harry Hill, Al Murray, Barrie Gosney, Steve Bowditch
Votes: 149
8. Popworld (2001–2007)
Music
A pop show that features quizzes, interviews and videos, presented by two young hosts. This manages to rise above the type of pop shows put on a Saturday morning (Popworld being on a Sunday... See full summary »
Stars: Miquita Oliver, Simon Amstell, Will Young, Ramon Christian
Votes: 79
9.
The Real... (1998–2004)
Episode:
Hughie Green
(2001)
Documentary
A look back at the life, career and personal life of Hughie Green.
Director: Louise Osmond | Stars: Hughie Green, Denis Lawson, Garry Bushell, Bobby Crush
Votes: 9
10. Shooting Stars (1993–2011)
30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Comedy panel game show hosted by anarchic surrealist comic duo Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.
Stars: Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Ulrika Jonsson, Matt Lucas
Votes: 2,832
11. The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)
90 min | Documentary
Series on the history of light entertainment, narrated by Stephen Fry.
Stars: Stephen Fry, Barry Cryer, Clive James, Michael Grade
Votes: 31
12. Lena (1980–1982)
Comedy, Music
Music, comedy and variety from Lena Zavaroni and her guests.
Stars: Lena Zavaroni, Bryn Williams, Richard Pettyfer, John Coleman and His Orchestra
Votes: 11
13. The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979–1994)
45 min | Family
Magician Paul Daniels performs tricks and illusions, as well as debunking scam artists in the "Bunco Booth". Also featuring on the show are magic and variety acts from all over the world.
Stars: Paul Daniels, Debbie McGee, Amanda Newman, Hans Moretti
Votes: 56
14. An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Patricia Mordecai | Stars: Bob Monkhouse, Peter Amory, Anne Aston, Michael Ball
Votes: 50
15.
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002–2024)
Episode:
Episode #15.4
(2018)
TV-PG | 69 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Series 15 of the Saturday night entertainment show presented by Ant and Dec where a member of the studio audience has the chance to win all the products advertised during an ad break from earlier in the week.
Director: James Taylor | Stars: Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly, Scarlett Moffatt, Emma Bunton
Votes: 8
16. Parkinson (1971–2007)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Journalist Michael Parkinson interviews a broad range of the most famous people in the world.
Stars: Michael Parkinson, Marian Montgomery, Billy Connolly, Barry Humphries
Votes: 803
17. The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club (1974–2013)
Comedy, Music
Comedy turns and sing-a-long songs from a fictional working men's club, where ladies are welcome but smoking is mandatory, in the Northern city of Manchester.
Stars: Colin Crompton, Bernard Manning, Frank Carson, Paul Daniels
Votes: 51
18. The Real... (1998–2004)
65 min | Documentary
Stars: Patricia Mountbatten, Mark Easton, Philip Ziegler, Audrey Whiting
Votes: 11
19. Pop Quiz (1981–1984)
30 min | Game-Show, Music
Early Saturday evening quiz show hosted by Radio 1 DJ Mike Read. Each week 2 Teams of pop stars battle it out, not for prizes, but for self-respect! Rounds include song intros, lyrics and musical general knowledge.
Stars: Mike Read, Roger Taylor, Midge Ure, Paul Jones
Votes: 42
20. Live from Her Majesty's (1982–1988)
Family, Music
Live variety show filmed at Her Majesty's Theatre in London.
Stars: Jimmy Tarbuck, The Alyn Ainsworth Orchestra, Brian Rogers Dancers, Joe Longthorne
Votes: 11
21. Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004 TV Movie)
110 min | Documentary
Director: Christopher Bruce | Stars: Bobby Ball, Peter Bazalgette, Jeremy Beadle, Cilla Black
Votes: 25
22. 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
23.
The Real Marigold on Tour (2016–2019)
Episode:
Vietnam
(2019)
59 min | Documentary
Marigold On Tour veterans Wayne Sleep and Rosemary Shrager team up with new recruits Syd Little and Stephanie Beacham for an adventure in the heart of Vietnam.
Stars: Stephanie Beacham, Tom Hollander, Syd Little, Rosemary Shrager
Votes: 12
24. Top of the Pops (1964–2023)
60 min | Music, News, Talk-Show
A rundown of the latest chart hits, featuring in-studio performances from popular music artists.
Stars: The Ladybirds, Pan's People, Jimmy Savile, Legs & Co
Votes: 1,125
25. The Good Old Days (1953–1983)
60 min | Comedy, Musical
A re-creation of the Music Hall variety shows that were popular in the late Victorian and the Edwardian periods (late 1800s and early 1900s). Entertainers performed musical, comedy, magic ... See full summary »
Stars: Leonard Sachs, Dudley Stevens, Jenny Wren, Penny Rigden
Votes: 90
26. Crackerjack! (1955–2021)
45 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
The shows were broadcast live in front of an audience largely of children, originally at the King's Theatre on Hammersmith Road until 1963, then at the BBC Television Theatre (now the ... See full summary »
Stars: Bert Hayes, Peter Glaze, Jillian Comber, Leslie Crowther
Votes: 116
27. Comic Relief (1988 TV Special)
450 min | Comedy
The first night of Comic Relief on Red Nose day 1988 hosted by Lenny 'Nice Suit' Henry and Griff 'Stupid Hat' Rhys Jones. Participants managed to raise over 15 million pounds for charity projects in Britain and Africa.
Stars: Lenny Henry, Griff Rhys Jones, Russ Abbot, Mark Arden
Votes: 52
28. The David Nixon Show (1972–1977)
50 min | Talk-Show
Stars: David Nixon, Anita Harris, Freddie Davies, Penny Meredith
Votes: 21
29. Multi-Coloured Swap Shop (1976–1982)
120 min | Family, Talk-Show
Saturday morning children's show which as well as having music and guests also had kids phone in and swap toys with each other.
Stars: Noel Edmonds, Keith Chegwin, John Craven, Maggie Philbin
Votes: 120
30. Big Break (II) (1990–2002)
30 min | Game-Show, Sport
General knowledge game show where contestants team up with snooker stars testing their skill against the clock.
Stars: Jim Davidson, John Virgo, Colin Ward-Lewis, Charles Nove
Votes: 202
31. Saturday SuperStore (1982–1987)
Family
Children's Saturday morning magazine show.
Stars: Mike Read, Keith Chegwin, Sarah Greene, John Craven
Votes: 66
32. The Comedy Map of Britain (2007–2008)
Documentary
Stars: Alan Whicker, Steve Pemberton, Mark Lamarr, John Hamp
Votes: 22
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. Junior Kick Start (1980–1992)
Family, Sport
Children on crossers/dirt bikes. Doing stunts and time trials with commentary. Called Kickstart as the motorbike lever was kicked to start the engine.
Stars: Peter Purves, Jack Stites, Mick Andrews, John Lampkin
Votes: 6
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: 902
36. The Slammer (2006– )
30 min | Comedy, Family
In a prison for people who have committed crimes against entertainment, four inmates are chosen to perform their acts for a studio audience in a bid for freedom.
Stars: Ted Robbins, Ian Kirkby, Dave Chapman, Lee Barnett
Votes: 183
37. The Noel Edmonds Late Late Breakfast Show (1982–1986)
Comedy, Game-Show, Talk-Show
Variety show broadcast live on Saturday evenings. One segment featured dangerous stunts.
Stars: Noel Edmonds, Mike Smith, John Peel, Leni Harper
Votes: 25
38. Win, Lose or Draw! (1990–1998)
23 min | Game-Show
Drawing guessing game, based on the board game Pictionary.
Stars: Bob Mills, Danny Baker, Shane Richie, Carol Smillie
Votes: 42
39. 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
40. 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
41. Noel's House Party (1991–1999)
50 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Music
Set in Noel Edmonds' fictitious grand house in the equally fictitious town of Crinkley Bottom, the show centres around games involving the studio audience and special guest celebrities. ... See full summary »
Stars: Noel Edmonds, Barry Killerby, Tony Blackburn, Frank Carson
Votes: 354
42. Opportunity Knocks (1956–1990)
Comedy, Game-Show
A long-running ITV talent show hosted by Hughie Green, providing showcases for names such as Paul Daniels and Frank Carson. The series was revived on the BBC in the 1980s, hosted by Bob Monkhouse and former winner Les Dawson.
Stars: Hughie Green, Bob Monkhouse, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Les Dawson
Votes: 62
43. The Best of the Royal Variety (2006– )
60 min | Comedy, Musical
Stars: Daniel Abineri, Brian Conley, Michael Ball, Catherine Tate
Votes: 12
44. Saturday Knight Takeaway (2021 TV Movie)
25 min | Comedy
A compilation of various sketches from "Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" TV show.
Director: Ben Kellett | Stars: Ashley Banjo, Christopher Biggins, Declan Donnelly, Noel Edmonds
Votes: 35
45. Granada Reports (1992– )
News
Multiple daily news bulletins for the Granada North West region.
Stars: Kerrie Gosney, Tony Morris, Lucy Meacock, Jo Blythe
Votes: 88
46. The Talent Show Story (2012– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Victoria Wood, Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan, Nigel Lythgoe
Votes: 16
47.
The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)
Episode:
Variety
(2006)
90 min | Documentary
Tracing the roots of light entertainment, from variety to Strictly Come Dancing and all points in between. This week the focus is on variety shows.
Director: Andy Humphries | Stars: Stephen Fry, Joe Adami, Ray Alan, Edgar Bergen
Votes: 13
48. Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002–2024)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Game-Show
A game show hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances.
Stars: Declan Donnelly, Anthony McPartlin, Stephen Mulhern, Andi Peters
Votes: 1,859
49. 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
50. Celebrity Yorkshire Auction House (2021– )
44 min | Reality-TV
In this spin-off from The Yorkshire Auction House, auctioneer Angus Ashworth and his team help famous faces clear their homes of clutter, hoping to discover hidden gems to be auctioned off for serious profits.
Stars: Angus Ashworth, Annie Hulley, Claire Sweeney, Catherine Tyldesley
Votes: 9