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1. City Central (1998–2000)
Episode: Respect (2000)

Crime, Drama

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Stars: Lorraine Ashbourne, Ian Aspinall, Sean McKenzie, Dave Hill

Votes: 62

2. Sparkhouse (2002– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2002)

Drama, Romance

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Director: Robin Sheppard | Stars: Sarah Smart, Siobhan Finneran, Alun Armstrong, Joe McFadden

Votes: 14

3. My Mad Fat Diary (2013–2015)

TV-MA | 47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Set in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, a drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae

Stars: Ciara Baxendale, Dan Cohen, Jodie Comer, Darren Evans

Votes: 18,900

4. My Mad Fat Diary (2013–2015)
Episode: Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything (2013)

TV-MA | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Rae and Finn are really hitting it off but she is scared he still sees her only as one of the boys. She tells Chloe about her self-harming and proposes telling her other friends in order to... See full summary »

Director: Benjamin Caron | Stars: Bamshad Abedi-Amin, Ciara Baxendale, Eliot Otis Brown Walters, Dan Cohen

Votes: 243

5. Children in Need (2005)

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Stars: Terry Wogan, Natasha Kaplinsky, Fearne Cotton, Alan Dedicoat

Votes: 38

6. Prisoners Wives (2012–2013)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2012)

59 min | Drama

Francesca and her two teenage children are evicted and move in with her father Frank. Harriet confesses to prison chaplain Ian that Gavin blames her for his imprisonment as she alerted the ... See full summary »

Director: Damon Thomas | Stars: Pippa Haywood, Adam Gillen, Dwayne Scantlebury, James Rastall

Votes: 33

7. Heartbeat (1992–2010)
Episode: Toss Up (1995)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime

One night Gina is awakened by a masked intruder, The Be-Ro Man, who has been breaking in all over North Riding. When he breaks in at the Flax farm their daughter Marion manage to get a ... See full summary »

Director: David Innes Edwards | Stars: Nick Berry, Derek Fowlds, Bill Maynard, William Simons

Votes: 35

8. Common as Muck (1994–1997)

55 min | Comedy, Drama

The trials and tribulations of a group of binmen brought together by their common love of their job.

Stars: Neil Dudgeon, Richard Ridings, Stephen Lord, Edward Woodward

Votes: 264

9. The Royal (2003–2011)
Episode: To Love and to Lose (2008)

TV-PG | 46 min | Drama

Matron takes decisive action to deal with her troublesome porter. Lizzie finds a soulmate. Dr Ormerod and Rose are caught in the crossfire when a family feud erupts into violence. Sister Brigid's faith is tested to the limit.

Director: David Kester | Stars: Natalie Anderson, Linda Armstrong, Robert Cavanah, Kari Corbett

Votes: 16

10. The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2009)
Episode: Ginger Bigotry (2005)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy

Catherine Tate returns for Series Two of her sketch show featuring an extraordinary gallery of comic characters. From 'Am I bovvered?' teenage-nightmare Lauren to the seemingly pleasant '... See full summary »

Director: Gordon Anderson | Stars: Catherine Tate, Aschlin Ditta, Sue Elliott-Nichols, Mathew Horne

Votes: 50

11. Where the Heart Is (1997–2006)
Episode: Hold My Hand (2002)

Not Rated | 48 min | Drama

Karen is attacked. Luke is in trouble at school. Tom asks Beth for a favour.

Director: Clive Arnold | Stars: Lesley Dunlop, Jean Heywood, Ifan Meredith, Philip Middlemiss

Votes: 9

12. Being Human (2008–2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A werewolf, a vampire, and a ghost try to live together and get along.

Stars: Lenora Crichlow, Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner, Sinéad Keenan

Votes: 26,556

13. The Kids from Coronation Street (2004 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary

An entertaining hour about the kids who were on Corrie. Including Davy Jones (the Monkees) who played Colin Lomax, Ena Sharples grandson, Joseph Gilgun (Preacher, Brassic, Misfits) who ... See full summary »

Director: Jason Beresford | Stars: Matthew Kelly, Lewis Ablett, Dawn Acton, Dean Ashton

Votes: 11

14. Being Human (2008–2013)
Episode: In the Morning (2010)

TV-14 | 56 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Molly catches George in a lie, Annie aids a damaged psychic, a conflicted Lucy seriously betrays Mitchell, and Kemp makes a bold strike at the vampires.

Director: Charles Martin | Stars: Lenora Crichlow, Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner, Lyndsey Marshal

Votes: 245

15. Clocking Off (2000–2003)

55 min | Drama

Interconnected dramas about the lives of a group of workers at a Manchester textile factory, with each episode focusing on the home life of a different character.

Stars: Jack Deam, Tony Mooney, Joan Kempson, Siobhan Finneran

Votes: 596

16. Prisoners Wives (2012–2013)

60 min | Drama

Gemma's perfect life comes crashing down when her husband is arrested for murder. As Gemma learns to navigate the prison system, she starts to think the unthinkable.

Stars: Pippa Haywood, Polly Walker, Phoebe Dynevor, Iain Glen

Votes: 1,086

17. Stay Lucky (1989–1993)

60 min | Drama

A Londoner escaping his shady past meets a feisty Yorkshire woman whose car breaks down. He helps her, and they embark on an unlikely journey together aboard her narrowboat business.

Stars: Dennis Waterman, Emma Wray, Niall Toibin, Jan Francis

Votes: 111

18. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.2790 (1987)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Christmas Day: The Bradleys are depressed as they have to spend Christmas with Mavis. Audrey gets out of doing anything, letting Ivy and Gail do everything. The Websters spend Christmas with Hilda who is sentimental about leaving.

Director: Ric Mellis | Stars: Jean Alexander, Julie Goodyear, Barbara Knox, Mark Eden

Votes: 7

19. Heartbeat (1992–2010)
Episode: The Dreams That You Dream (2007)

TV-PG | Drama, Comedy, Crime

The day of Gina's and Phil's wedding is growing near. Everybody in Aidensfield are on their toes because of the big day. And Lord Ashfordly has most kindly made Ashfordly Hall available for... See full summary »

Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Arthur White, Mark Jordon, Tricia Penrose, Rupert Vansittart

Votes: 23

20. Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)

TV-PG | 1,349 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Hetty wakes on her 60th birthday and decides to become a private investigator. With assistance from a teenager called Geoffrey and her husband Robert, combined with her own common sense, Hetty is confident she can solve any case.

Stars: Patricia Routledge, Dominic Monaghan, Derek Benfield, John Graham-Davies

Votes: 1,994

21. The Mimic (2013–2014)

25 min | Comedy

A man with an extraordinary talent, being able to impersonate celebrities, discovers he has a son and tries to make up for lost time.

Stars: Terry Mynott, Neil Maskell, Jo Hartley, Jacob Anderson

Votes: 758

22. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: The Lion's Den (1997)

TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama

PC Slater goes undercover as a bouncer at a club run by notorious Guy Walsh. As Slater gains his trust, will he be exposed?

Director: Simon Meyers | Stars: Alan Westaway, Tom Mannion, Andrew Tiernan, Paul Angelis

Votes: 34

23. Clocking Off (2000–2003)
Episode: Gary's Story (2002)

Drama

Gary and his brother Stephen are shocked when a family secret finally comes out into the open.

Director: David Jackson | Stars: Marshall Lancaster, Robert Pugh, Lisa Millett, Jack Deam

Votes: 20

24. Heartbeat (1992–2010)
Episode: Little White Lies (2006)

TV-PG | Drama, Comedy, Crime

Colonel Hudson holds an auction and since Aunt Peggy cannot get any more credit at Bernie's garage until she pays her bill she and David takes the soft job of driving for him. Hudson's son ... See full summary »

Director: Gerry Mill | Stars: Joel Cheetham, Emma Amos, John Gully, Gwen Taylor

Votes: 22

25. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.11081 (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Stephen tricks Michael into helping him to empty Underworld's bank account. Audrey and the Platts digest a series of bombshells. Sally grows frantic over Tim's disappearance.

Directors: David Kester, Dominic Stephenson | Stars: Ryan Russell, Tina O'Brien, Alison King, Barbara Knox

Votes: 7

26. The Royal (2003–2011)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama

Set in the 1960s, this British medical drama follows the staff and patients of St Aidan's Royal Free Hospital.

Stars: Linda Armstrong, Robert Daws, Wendy Craig, Michelle Hardwick

Votes: 1,217

27. The Courtroom (2004– )

30 min | Drama

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Stars: Derren Nesbitt, Charles Foster, Judith Barker, Malcolm Stoddard

Votes: 8

28. Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996–1998)
Episode: Widdershins (1996)

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

When Robert's uncle and childhood hero commits suicide by hanging himself in his home, Hetty investigates and finds witchcraft may be involved.

Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Patricia Routledge, Derek Benfield, Dominic Monaghan, Gwenllian Davies

Votes: 134

29. Dalziel and Pascoe (1996–2007)

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

Superintendent Dalziel and partner DI Pascoe investigate murder, and find a bond forming between them despite their blatantly different personalities.

Stars: Warren Clarke, Colin Buchanan, David Royle, Jennifer James

Votes: 3,312

30. Murdered by My Boyfriend (2014 TV Movie)

60 min | Drama

The true story of what happens to a teenage girl when she falls in love with the wrong man. The love story turns dark and sinister when the charming stranger seeks to dominate every aspect of the young woman's life.

Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: Georgina Campbell, Royce Pierreson, Cassie Bancroft, Caroline Bartleet

Votes: 975

31. An Audience with Coronation Street (2006 TV Special)

70 min | Documentary, Music

The cast of Corrie get together to sing, dance and reminisce over the show. A fun 90 minutes with questions from the audience, flashbacks, weddings, and some of the turning points of the show.

Stars: Zaraah Abrahams, Kaye Adams, Jonathan Ansell, Toby Anstis

Votes: 26

32. The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2009)
Episode: Gingers for Justice (2006)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Catherine Tate, winner of the 2004 British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Newcomer, returns with her popular sketch show featuring an extraordinary gallery of comic characters. From 'Am I ... See full summary »

Director: Gordon Anderson | Stars: Catherine Tate, Roger Allam, Jennifer Rae Daykin, Andy Dennehy

Votes: 43

33. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.11083 (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Jenny and the Platts fear that Stephen has returned to Weatherfield. Sally informs the police of her theory regarding Tim. Peter ignores Carla's pleas to call off his search.

Directors: David Kester, Dominic Stephenson | Stars: Chris Gascoyne, Ryan Russell, Tina O'Brien, Barbara Knox

Votes: 12

34. Sparkhouse (2002– )

180 min | Drama, Romance

The relationship between childhood sweethearts, a farmer's daughter and boy from a rich family, turns tumultuous in this modern interpretation of Wuthering Heights

Stars: Sarah Smart, Joe McFadden, Alun Armstrong, Nicholas Farrell

Votes: 704

35. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.3598 (1993)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Alf attends a property auction to oversee his house sale. The Duckworths enjoy the last day of their holiday in Blackpool. Rita questions Jenny's motives.

Director: Charles Lauder | Stars: Nicholas Cochrane, Simon Gregson, Charles Lawson, Beverley Callard

Votes: 27

36. Brassed Off (1996)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

The coal mine in a northern English village may be closing, which would also mean the end of the miners' brass band.

Director: Mark Herman | Stars: Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Stephen Tompkinson

Votes: 20,955 | Gross: $2.56M

37. The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2009)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

Sketches by Catherine Tate and her comedy troupe.

Stars: Catherine Tate, Mathew Horne, Niky Wardley, Derren Litten

Votes: 4,300

38. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.10000 (2020)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Jenny steps in to make Rita's daunting mission more bearable. Claudia's proposition prompts some soul-searching from Ken. Tim pleads with Sally to forgive him.

Director: Tim O'Mara | Stars: Macy Alabi, Isabella Flanagan, Patti Clare, Sue Cleaver

Votes: 17

39. Waterloo Road (2006– )

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Contemporary drama series set in a challenging, diverse British secondary school.

Stars: Philip Martin Brown, Jason Done, Chelsee Healey, Denise Welch

Votes: 3,929

40. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.11079 (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Carla shows Swain evidence of Stephen's intention to flee the country. Tim makes a horrifying discovery at the canal. Ken's birthday presents share a bewildering theme.

Director: David Kester | Stars: Victoria Myers, Alison King, Ryan Russell, Tina O'Brien

Votes: 5

41. Heartbeat (1992–2010)

TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime

The 1960s lives and adventures of the police constabulary, medical staff, and residents of Ashfordly and Aidensfield.

Stars: William Simons, Derek Fowlds, Tricia Penrose, Mark Jordon

Votes: 4,080

42. Unfinished Song (2012)

PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Grumpy pensioner Arthur honors his recently deceased wife's passion for performing by joining the unconventional local choir to which she used to belong, a process that helps him build bridges with his estranged son, James.

Director: Paul Andrew Williams | Stars: Terence Stamp, Gemma Arterton, Christopher Eccleston, Vanessa Redgrave

Votes: 7,976 | Gross: $1.70M

43. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.9471 (2018)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Pat carries a wounded Nicola to the Bistro and takes a hostage. Anna exacts the ultimate revenge on her nemesis. Gail resolves to reverse her family's fortunes.

Director: Audrey Cooke | Stars: Harry Visinoni, Connor McIntyre, Sue Cleaver, Nicola Thorp

Votes: 10

44. Where the Heart Is (1997–2006)

Not Rated | 50 min | Drama

A warm hearted drama series that follows the lives of the people of Skelthwate, and their local health centre.

Stars: Lesley Dunlop, Christian Cooke, Philip Middlemiss, William Travis

Votes: 571

45. 4 O'Clock Club (2012–2020)

Comedy, Family

Two brothers go to the same school. One is a teacher and the other is a pupil.

Stars: Simon Lowe, Chloe Davison, Grace McIntosh, Dan Wright

Votes: 295

46. City Central (1998–2000)

50 min | Crime, Drama

The everyday public and private lives of the detectives, policemen and policewomen who work at the inner-city Christmas Street police station in Manchester.

Stars: Sean McKenzie, Ian Aspinall, Dave Hill, Ashley Jensen

Votes: 1,122

47. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: A Bleeding Heart (2003)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama

De Costa and Thatcher are hot on the tail of a man who has been secretly filming girls on video getting changed in the changing rooms of a local leisure center. De Costa is sickened at the ... See full summary »

Director: Neil Adams | Stars: Brian Bovell, Jeff Stewart, Thusitha Jayasundera, Ciaran Griffiths

Votes: 11

48. Waterloo Road (2006– )
Episode: Episode #3.10 (2007)

TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance

Chlo and Donte decide to call it a day whilst Mika is uncomfortable about sharing romantic scenes with Brett in 'Park Side Story'. Matt panics when Rachel puts its performance forward a day... See full summary »

Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Neil Morrissey, Chris Finch, Chris Geere, Jason Done

Votes: 27

49. The Bill (1984–2010)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama

Police drama series following officers and detectives from Sun Hill Police Station in East London.

Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse

Votes: 4,116

50. Wing and a Prayer (1997– )

Drama

Wing and a Prayer is a BAFTA-nominated British television legal drama series, written and created by Matthew Hall, first broadcast on Channel 5 on 22 September 1997. The series, produced by... See full summary »

Stars: George Irving, Sean Arnold, Rita Wolf, David Bark-Jones

Votes: 9