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1. Jesus of Nazareth (1956)
Biography
The story of Jesus Christ in eight weekly half-hour episodes.
Stars: John Glen, Michael Bryant, Robert Gillespie, Powys Thomas
Votes: 17
2. Television Playwright (1958–1959)
Drama
Stars: Brian Peck, Peter Copley, Jack Allen, Helen Shingler
Votes: 14
3. 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
4. The Revenue Men (1967–1968)
50 min | Drama
The Investigation Branch of Customs and Excise headed by Caesar Smith (Ewen Solon) deal with smugglers of arms, drugs and people.
Stars: Ewen Solon, Calum Mill, James Grant, Claire Nielson
Votes: 12
5. Rheingold Theatre (1953–1957)
23 min | Drama
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. narrated, produced, and frequently starred in this anthology series, which presented everything from drama to mystery to farce.
Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Christopher Lee, Ron Randell, Barbara Mullen
Votes: 74
6.
The Prisoner (1967–1968)
Episode:
Hammer Into Anvil
(1967)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Number Six vows revenge and goes after a sadistic Number Two after he drives a fellow Village resident to her death.
Director: Pat Jackson | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Patrick Cargill, Victor Maddern, Basil Hoskins
Votes: 880
7. The Prisoner (1967–1968)
TV-PG | 1,010 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After he resigns, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is actually a bizarre prison. He refuses to give his warders information while attempting to escape.
Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Angelo Muscat, Peter Swanwick, Peter Brace
Votes: 15,063
8. 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: 39,562
9. The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987– )
151 min | Drama, Music, Mystery
Trevor Chaplin teaches woodwork and likes to listen to jazz. Jill Swinburne teaches English and wants to help save the planet. They live together and just want a quiet life. Then they meet ... See full summary »
Stars: James Bolam, Barbara Flynn, Dudley Sutton, Malcolm Storry
Votes: 375
10. Perry Mason (1957–1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The trials of a master criminal defense attorney handling the most difficult cases in support of the innocent.
Stars: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Ray Collins
Votes: 11,875
11. The Avengers (1961–1969)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Honor Blackman, Linda Thorson
Votes: 8,902
12. Boyd Q.C. (1956–1964)
30 min | Drama
A barrister named Richard Boyd Q.C. is involved in a variety of cases in London.
Stars: Michael Denison, Charles Leno, Owen Berry, Weyman Mackay
Votes: 23
13.
1990 (1977–1978)
Episode:
Non-Citizen
(1977)
Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After the Kyle Trial fiasco, Skardon takes his revenge by turning Kyle into a Non-Citizen: stripping Kyle of his ID and Union cards, freezing his bank account and seizing all his assets. ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Hird | Stars: Edward Woodward, Barbara Kellerman, Robert Lang, Stacy Davies
Votes: 10
14. Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follows Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard and his family life.
Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Richard James
Votes: 314
15. Fair Exchange (1962–1963)
60 min | Comedy
Former World War II buddies Eddie Walker of New York City and Tommy Finch of London, England decide to swap teenage daughters Patty and Heather for a year.
Stars: Eddie Foy Jr., Lynn Loring, Victor Maddern, Judy Carne
Votes: 45
16. The Plane Makers (1963–1965)
60 min | Drama
The day-to-day story of a multi-million pound aerospace company, its new jet plane, its test-pilot, its workers and its ruthless and hard-nosed managing director John Wilder, the embodiment of modern, unflinching capitalism.
Stars: Jack Watling, Patrick Wymark, Norma Ronald, Reginald Marsh
Votes: 44
17. Let's Get Married (1960)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
A timid would-be medical student, expelled from his college for six months, finds employment in a laundry and regains his confidence when he marries a pregnant fashion model.
Director: Peter Graham Scott | Stars: Anthony Newley, Anne Aubrey, Bernie Winters, Hermione Baddeley
Votes: 17
18.
The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993)
Episode:
Oh! To Be in England: Part 2
(1992)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
Pop comes across a fun-fair owned by his friend Fruity Pears, though it is losing money. Fruity tells off two teddy boys for causing trouble and they attack and hospitalize him, also ... See full summary »
Director: David Giles | Stars: David Jason, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Votes: 72
19. 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
20. People Like Us (1978– )
Drama
A TV adaptation of R.F. Delderfield's novels "The Dreaming Suburb" and "The Avenue Goes to War". It takes a look at life in a London suburb from the end of the First World War, between the wars and then as World War Two becomes reality.
Stars: Jim Norton, John Duttine, Derek Seaton, Linda Goddard
Votes: 13
21. Sanctuary (1967– )
60 min | Drama
Drama about the life and work of a convent.
Stars: Fay Compton, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Joanna Dunham, Tenniel Evans
Votes: 7
22.
Gideon C.I.D. (1964–1966)
Episode:
Fall High Fall Hard
(1965)
50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
There is corruption in the building industry by the co-owner of the building company. One clerk was murdered and another was bribed. When the other co-owner finds out, more crimes are committed to keep the police from finding out.
Director: Leslie Norman | Stars: John Gregson, Alexander Davion, Daphne Anderson, Donald Houston
Votes: 48
23.
Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode:
Do Me a Favour
(1970)
Crime, Drama
Det. Chief Supt. Barlow gets a tip off that there will be attempt to rob a haulage lorry as it leaves the motorway. A delay means Task Force now need to be more proactive.
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith
Votes: 6
24.
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
Episode:
Episode 6
(2020)
25 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
The Doctor and Jamie rescue Victoria from an infected Robson and realise they can destroy the Weed Creature with sound waves.
Directors: Hugh David, Chloe Grech, Luke Marcatili, Gary Russell | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, John Abineri
Votes: 22
25. Mr. Big (1974– )
30 min | Crime
Eddie likes to see himself as a mastermind of the criminal world but one thing holds him back - his family.
Stars: Peter Jones, Prunella Scales, Ian Lavender, Carol Hawkins
Votes: 10
26.
You're Only Young Twice (1977–1981)
Episode:
The Desperate Hours
(1979)
Comedy
Two robbers are on the run after a Post Office hold up, will Paradise Lodge be the ideal hiding place?
Director: Graeme Muir | Stars: Peggy Mount, Pat Coombs, Lally Bowers, Diana King
Votes: 14
27.
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
Episode:
Episode 2
(2020)
25 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
Harris asks for the Doctor's help when his wife, Maggie, falls mysteriously ill. Van Lutyens and the Chief Engineer attempt to find out what is blocking the impeller.
Directors: Hugh David, Chloe Grech, Luke Marcatili, Gary Russell, Hugh David | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Deborah Watling, Frazer Hines, Victor Maddern
Votes: 25
28. The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993)
TV-PG | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
The life of the Larkins, a farm family in Kent.
Stars: David Jason, Pam Ferris, Stephanie Ralph, Philip Franks
Votes: 2,475
29. BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950–1959)
Drama
Series of television plays performed live.
Stars: Richard Caldicot, George Woodbridge, Robert Brown, Michael Brennan
Votes: 179
30. It's a Knockout (1966–1988)
Game-Show
It featured teams representing a town or city competing tasks in absurd games, generally dressed in large foam rubber suits.
Stars: Stuart Hall, Eddie Waring, Arthur Ellis, MacDonald Hobley
Votes: 110
31. Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967–1971)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about two tailors, one Catholic and the other Jewish.
Stars: John Bluthal, Joe Lynch, Bernard Spear, Cyril Shaps
Votes: 49
32.
Dixon of Dock Green (1955–1976)
Episode:
Jig-Saw
(1971)
44 min | Crime, Drama
A young woman disappears and foul play is suspected - but there are strange links between Dock Green Gasworks and other unsolved crimes.
Director: Joe Waters | Stars: Jack Warner, Victor Maddern, Michael Osborne, Charles Houston
Votes: 20
33.
Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode:
Any Other Night
(1970)
Crime, Drama
It's New Year's Eve, the last day of 1969. While Chief Constable Cullen desperately tries to get all four division chiefs of Thamesford Constabulary to bury their hatchets and make them get... See full summary »
Director: Peter Cregeen | Stars: Stratford Johns, Norman Bowler, Walter Gotell, David Lloyd Meredith
Votes: 9
34.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Fury from the Deep: Episode 6
(1968)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The Doctor and Jamie rescue Victoria from Robson and realise they can destroy the Weed Creature with sound waves.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Brian Cullingford
Votes: 375
35.
The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1987)
Drama, Music, Mystery
Trevor and Jill go on a trip to Amsterdam with their class from "San Quentin High" - but the class has decamped. Trevor and Jill meet "The Honourable Order of Elks" who are "looking for a ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: James Bolam, Barbara Flynn, Dudley Sutton, Malcolm Storry
Votes: 21
36.
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
Episode:
Episode 4
(2020)
25 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
Van Lutyens descends into the impeller shaft and isn't heard from again. The Doctor and Jamie decide to investigate.
Directors: Hugh David, Chloe Grech, Luke Marcatili, Gary Russell | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, John Abineri
Votes: 22
37.
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
Episode:
Episode 5
(2020)
25 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
With the Weed Creature poised to burst out of the pipeline and attack the base, an encounter with Oak and Quill gives the Doctor a vital clue about its weakness.
Directors: Hugh David, Chloe Grech, Luke Marcatili, Gary Russell | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, John Abineri
Votes: 22
38. The Longest Day (1962)
G | 178 min | Action, Drama, History
The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.
Directors: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald, Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck | Stars: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Richard Burton, Henry Fonda
Votes: 59,102 | Gross: $39.10M
39. My Partner the Ghost (1969–1971)
Not Rated | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
When Hopkirk gets killed, he reappears as a ghost - pretty handy to have around in this line of work.
Stars: Mike Pratt, Kenneth Cope, Annette Andre, Ivor Dean
Votes: 1,512
40. No Hiding Place (1959–1967)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Tales of Scotland Yard centering on a detective team. A sort of halfway house between "Dixon of Dock Green" and "'Z' Cars." The detectives are still 1950s-style with good elocution and ... See full summary »
Stars: Raymond Francis, Eric Lander, Johnny Briggs, Michael McStay
Votes: 97
41. Journey to the Unknown (1968– )
60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
"Journey to the Unknown" was a British anthology series about everyday people finding themselves put into unusual circumstances...many of them supernatural in nature.
Stars: Stefanie Powers, Vera Miles, Julie Harris, Robert Reed
Votes: 266
42. Odd Man Out (1977)
30 min | Comedy
Neville Sutcliffe (John Inman) leaves the safety of his Blackpool fish and chip shop to take over his deceased father's seaside rock factory in Littlehampton with his step-sister Dorothy.
Stars: John Inman, Josephine Tewson, Peter Butterworth, Avril Angers
Votes: 87
43. Here's Harry (1960–1965)
30 min | Comedy
Accident-prone magnet of calamity Harry Worth comes up against various forms of authority, resulting in fallout and failure.
Stars: Harry Worth, Jack Woolgar, Joe Gladwin, Geoffrey Hibbert
Votes: 23
44. Patrol Car (1954–1956)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Dramatization of murder investigations and other criminal cases that Detective Superintendent Robert Fabian, a real-life Scotland Yard Inspector and the host of the show, worked on.
Stars: Bruce Seton, Robert Raglan, Philip Dale, Jack Melford
Votes: 23
45. C.A.B. (1986–1989)
20 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Stars: Felipe Izquierdo, Frank Gatliff, Louise Mason, Graham Seed
Votes: 16
46.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Fury from the Deep: Episode 3
(1968)
TV-PG | 21 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
While the Doctor begins his investigation into the weed creatures, Robson is attacked by one at the refinery.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, John Abineri
Votes: 371
47.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Fury from the Deep: Episode 5
(1968)
TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
With the Weed Creature poised to burst out of the pipeline and attack the base, an encounter with Oak and Quill gives the Doctor a vital clue about its weakness.
Director: Hugh David | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Bill Burridge
Votes: 365
48.
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep (2020)
Episode:
Episode 3
(2020)
25 min | Animation, Sci-Fi
While the Doctor begins his investigation into the weed creatures back in the Tardis, Robson is attacked at the refinery.
Directors: Hugh David, Chloe Grech, Luke Marcatili, Gary Russell | Stars: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, John Abineri
Votes: 22
49. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955–1960)
Approved | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Robin of Loxley, otherwise known as Robin Hood, and his band of Merry Men protect England from the evil machinations of Prince John while King Richard the Lionheart is away fighting in the Crusades.
Stars: Richard Greene, Victor Woolf, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge
Votes: 880
50. 1990 (1977–1978)
55 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In a dystopian future, Britain is under the grip of the Home Office's Public Control Department (PCD), a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod over the population's civil liberties.
Stars: Edward Woodward, Robert Lang, Tony Doyle, Paul Hardwick
Votes: 166