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1.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Please God Send Us Victory
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The Ottoman Empire joins the war on the side of the Central Powers. Armenian Genocide and Gallipoli Campaign.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
2. The Great War (1964)
40 min | Documentary, History, War
One of the greatest achievements of television -broadcast from 1964 in 26 episodes. Use of extensive archive footage and sound effects, linked with contemporary classic music of that area. ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 745
3. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1959 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the supernatural are combined in Shakespeare's classic set in the woods of Greece on a moonlit night.
Director: Peter Hall | Stars: Georgine Anderson, Stephanie Bidmead, Michael Blakemore, David Buck
Votes: 126
4.
The Guardians (1971)
Episode:
This Is Quarmby
(1971)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
There have been many strikes against the regime but now the resistance launches a new campaign to persuade public opinion of the innate brutality of government.
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Cyril Luckham, Derek Smith, Lynn Farleigh, Richard Vernon
Votes: 10
5.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Surely We Have Perished
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The mess and huge loss of life at paschendale. Told through archive footage contemporary memoirs, commentary, music and poetry, narrated and realised by Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Marius Goring, Cyril Luckham and Emlyn Williams.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 17
6.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
We Are Betrayed, Sold, Lost
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
Early 1917 was the coldest winter know for a long time. It was a difficult time for all armies to survive and to fight. The French army were exhausted in 1917 and they mutinied. A new French army commander helped improved moral.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
7.
The Guardians (1971)
Episode:
I Want You to Understand Me
(1971)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When a kidnapped member of the Guardians is assassinated, the Prime Minister is sent an ultimatum: restore democracy or face more kidnappings and chaos.
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Cyril Luckham, Edward Petherbridge, Derek Smith, Robert Morris
Votes: 7
8.
Hadleigh (1969–1976)
Episode:
The Wrong Side of the Hill
(1969)
51 min | Drama
Hadleigh and Susan uncover a conspiracy when they investigate the new managing director of an old and trusted Yorkshire wine business which has been taken over by an American firm.
Director: Peter Moffatt | Stars: Gerald Harper, Gillian Wray, Cyril Luckham, Glyn Owen
Votes: 9
9.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Hell Cannot Be So Terrible
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The Battle of Verdun through June 1916, with a brief look at the civilian life in France at the time.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 14
10. BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960–1963)
60 min | Drama
BBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.
Stars: Brian Rix, Joby Blanshard, Cyril Luckham, John Bennett
Votes: 131
11.
The Guardians (1971)
Episode:
Quarmby
(1971)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The search continues for a sniper and the Prime Minister has had enough. He decides to disband the Guardians but does he have the power?
Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Cyril Luckham, David Burke, Derek Smith, Edward Petherbridge
Votes: 8
12.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
It Was Like the End of the World
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The start of German Spring Offensives in 1918. Shortage of manpower in Allied lines, German reinforcements from the East. German offensives Operation Michael at the Somme and the Battle of the Lys in Flanders.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
13.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
This Business May Last a Long Time
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The First Battle of the Marne, the Race to the Sea, the Siege of Antwerp and the First Battle of Ypres in the West; Austrian defeats in Serbia and in Galicia; reprisals against Germans in Britain; mass enlistment in the British Empire.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 14
14.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
What Are Our Allies Doing?
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The war in the latter half of 1915, marked by successes of Central Powers. German and Austrian advance in the East, Russian withdrawal. Italy enters the war on the Allied side, attacking ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
15. Horizon (I) (1964– )
50 min | Documentary
British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.
Stars: Paul Vaughan, Jack Fortune, Dilly Barlow, Colin Riach
Votes: 1,145
16.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Right Is More Precious Than Peace
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The US enters the war. US foreign policy in the early 20th century. Non-interventionism at war's start, swings of public opinion, industrial production favoring the Allies. Wilson's ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
17.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
The Devil Is Coming
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
Britain fights its first major battle, the Battle of the Somme.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 17
18.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
When Must the End Be?
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
Allied offensives in summer 1918. French counter-offensive at the Marne, the Battle of Amiens, the Second Battle of the Somme, advance to the Hindenburg Line. In Britain, public protests ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
19. Public Eye (1965–1975)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Cynical, dour and world-weary, private eye Frank Marker is frequently the unwitting stooge in bigger criminal wheels in his attempts to make a tenuous living on the outskirts of London.
Stars: Alfred Burke, Ray Smith, Pauline Delaney, Brenda Cavendish
Votes: 425
20. The Forsyte Saga (1967)
50 min | Drama, Romance
The extended Forsyte family lives a more-than-pleasant upper-middle-class life in Victorian and later Edwardian England. The two central characters are Soames Forsyte and his cousin Jolyon ... See full summary »
Stars: Eric Porter, Margaret Tyzack, Nyree Dawn Porter, Kenneth More
Votes: 1,111
21. To Serve Them All My Days (1980–1981)
673 min | Drama
David Powlett-Jones has just returned to England from the trenches of WWI. He was injured and shell-shocked and, after a spell in hospital he gets a job teaching in a boys boarding school ... See full summary »
Stars: John Duttine, Frank Middlemass, Alan MacNaughtan, Patricia Lawrence
Votes: 670
22. First Night (1963–1964)
Drama
Stars: Madge Ryan, Anthony Bate, James Maxwell, Michael Caine
Votes: 103
23. R3 (1964–1966)
50 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
The adventures of the staff of Research Centre Number Three (R3), headed by director Sir Michael Gerrard, and its trouble-shooting department the Consultancy Service, run by Philip Boult. ... See full summary »
Stars: John Robinson, Oliver Reed, Michael Hawkins, Elizabeth Sellars
Votes: 58
24.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
All This It Is Our Duty to Bear
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
War-weariness in Europe. In Britain, conscription, loss of shipping to German U-boats, Easter Rising in Dublin, the Battle of Jutland and the death of Earl Kitchener. In Germany and Austria... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
25.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Fat Rodzyanko Has Sent Me Some Nonsense
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
Russia in the late 1917 was discontented on how the war was going and how the Tsar was running the country. Revolution was going to happen.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
26.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
So Sleep Easy in Your Beds
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
For the first 6 months of the war, the Royal Navy did what it could to contain the German navy around the world. It also showed the problems Britain had with its navy.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
27.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Allah Made Mesopotamia... and Added Flies
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
War in the Middle East. British capture Basra and mount an unsuccessful campaign toward Baghdad. Ottomans fail to capture Suez but check the British advance; Palestine campaign begins. ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 16
28.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
The Iron Thrones Are Falling
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
War on Austria-Hungary, in the Balkans and Italy. Allies establish the Macedonian Front but do not advance; the Central Powers occupy Romania. Allies bring Greece to its side. Austrian and ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
29. 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: 39,410
30.
All for Love (1982–1983)
Episode:
Mrs. Silly
(1983)
55 min | Romance
Diffident and perpetually flustered mother tries to keep the affections of her son, continually embarrassing him in front of school mates and teachers, while he sees his (jolly)father in a ... See full summary »
Director: James Cellan Jones | Stars: Maggie Smith, Adrian Ross Magenty, Deborah Grant, Michael Culver
Votes: 11
31.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Damn Them, Are They Never Coming In?
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The German attacks falter. The allies struggle. The Americans still haven't arrived. The Germans attack anew and the USA finally arrives in strength.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
32.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Only War, Nothing But War
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
Propaganda and censorship; the u-boat menace at sea. Rationing at home and the greater contribution of women. The struggle to produce sufficient food and war materials; the brief zeppelin raids and other bombing raids on London.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
33.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
The Hell Where Youth and Laughter Go
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The Western Front at the end of 1917. Experiences: artistic portrayals, sounds and smells of the war, aerial photographs. The discrepancy in perceptions between soldiers and civilians, ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 17
34. An Age of Kings (1960)
60 min | Drama, History
A linking together of Shakespeare's history plays chronicling the rise and fall of monarchs over the eighty-six years between Richard II and Richard III.
Stars: John Murray Scott, Frank Windsor, David Andrews, John Ringham
Votes: 164
35.
Public Eye (1965–1975)
Episode:
I Always Wanted a Swimming Pool
(1971)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Framed. Marker, hired to watch the antics of a wayward husband, finds himself hooked up in a very unusual affair of the heart.
Director: Dennis Vance | Stars: Alfred Burke, Cyril Luckham, James Bolam, John Savident
Votes: 40
36.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
We Await the Heavenly Manna
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
War in Europe in 1915; German success at the Masurian Lakes; Russian Siege of Przemysl; German Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive; Russian shortage of materiel; Germans use poison gas at Ypres; ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
37.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Why Don't You Come and Help?
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The effects of protracted war on civilian life of the major powers. The sinking of RMS Lusitania, reprisals against foreign nationals. The founding of Lloyd George's Ministry of Munitions, ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
38.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
And We Were Young
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The Central Powers disintegrate. The realization at the front that the war is unwinnable, and mutiny in the cities at home force the Germans to seek an armistice; the Allies dictate the ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 15
39. The Guardians (1971)
60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In a declining England of the 1980s, the UK has broken up and England is ruled by a fascist military force called "The Guardians."
Stars: Gwyneth Powell, Cyril Luckham, David Burke, Derek Smith
Votes: 90
40. The Citadel (1983)
500 min | Drama
A young idealistic doctor, Andrew Mason, tries to improve the abysmal health conditions in a small Welsh mining town in the 1930s, but his ambitions sidetrack him.
Stars: Ben Cross, Clare Higgins, Gareth Thomas, John Welsh
Votes: 236
41. The Gamblers (1967–1968)
60 min | Drama
Anthology drama series of people who take a gamble (sometimes with their lives) in order to prove a point or better their position.
Stars: Richard Shaw, Leslie Anderson, Ronald Lacey, John Slavid
Votes: 9
42.
Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)
Episode:
A Voice from the Past
(1975)
Comedy, Romance
Muriel loves Sacheverell Mulliner for his timid, gentle soul, but problems arise when he takes a course in self-confidence.
Director: David Askey | Stars: Pauline Collins, Therese McMurray, John Alderton, John Phillips
Votes: 13
43.
The Forsyte Saga (1967)
Episode:
Swan Song
(1967)
Drama, Romance
Fleur makes a point of seeing Jon at Harold Blade's studio and invites him to visit the rest house she's opened for working girls. She pours her heart out to him and breaks into tears but ... See full summary »
Stars: Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter, Susan Hampshire
Votes: 27
44. The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
385 min | Drama
When a crusade against the Church of England's practice of self-enrichment misfires, scandal taints the cozy community of Barchester when their local church becomes the object of a scathing, investigative report.
Stars: Donald Pleasence, Janet Maw, Nigel Hawthorne, Angela Pleasence
Votes: 1,213
45. Blandings Castle (1967– )
30 min | Comedy
Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth, lord and master of Blandings Castle, wants nothing more than to talk to his prize pig and potter about in his gardens. Reality intrudes in the form of family duties and his strong-willed sisters.
Stars: Ralph Richardson, Stanley Holloway, Meriel Forbes, Jack Radcliffe
Votes: 23
46. Virgin of the Secret Service (1968– )
60 min | Adventure
The dashing adventures of the British Secret Service's most heroic officer, Captain Robert Virgin. Aided in his task by the fiesty Mrs Cortez and his loyal batman Doublett, Virgin traveled ... See full summary »
Stars: Clinton Greyn, Alexander Doré, John Cater, Veronica Strong
Votes: 19
47.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
For Such a Stupid Reason Too
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
This 2nd installment of the series covers the 5 weeks from the assassination of the Archduke on June 28 through the final declaration of war by the United Kingdom on August 4, 1914.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 20
48.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
Our Hats We Doff to General Joffre
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The Schlieffen Plan is continuing according to plan. The Germans suffer loses in the East only to turn the tide of war around. The British Expeditionary Forces engage the Germans, but have to fall back. The loss of Paris seems imminent.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 20
49.
The Great War (1964)
Episode:
We Must Hack Our Way Through
(1964)
Documentary, History, War
The 3rd installment of the series covers the first 3 weeks of the war. The initial Belgian resistance caves under withering German artillery fire. Initial victories by the French are quickly reversed, and finally the BEF arrive.
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams, Marius Goring
Votes: 20
50.
An Age of Kings (1960)
Episode:
Part Seven: Signs of War
(1960)
Drama, History
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415.
Director: Michael Hayes | Stars: William Squire, Robert Hardy, Noel Johnson, Julian Glover
Votes: 22