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1.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Candida
(1971)
Drama
The idealist Reverend Morell tries to unite Socialism and Christianity.
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: George Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, Timothy Dalton, Geraldine McEwan
Votes: 13
2.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Giulia
(1978)
53 min | Drama
An admirer of all thing Italian, including Mussolini and fascism, Miss Brodie develops a special interest in an Italian student. When the girl's father explains the real reason for the ... See full summary »
Director: John Bruce | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Georgine Anderson, Tim Barlow
Votes: 10
3.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Mary MacGregor
(1978)
51 min | Drama
Graceless, unkempt Mary is the opposite of the well-groomed, confident girls Miss Brodie cultivates in her class. Nevertheless, when Miss Brodie learns more about Mary, she decides to taker her under her wing.
Director: John Bruce | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Penelope Allsopp, Julie Brennan
Votes: 11
4.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Edinburgh
(1978)
52 min | Drama
Newly arrived in Edinburgh, Miss Brodie gives a dramatic speech, meets her students, offends the conservative Miss Gaunt, and draws the attention of handsome and married art teacher Teddy Lloyd.
Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Georgine Anderson, Julie Brennan
Votes: 10
5. Theatre Night (1957–1961)
45 min | Drama
A BBC television series of forty-five-minute excerpts from stage plays running in London.
Stars: Cicely Courtneidge, Evelyn Laye, Dora Bryan, Hugh Williams
Votes: 69
6.
Profiles in Courage (1964–1965)
Episode:
Thomas Hart Benton
(1964)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1850 Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri hopes for California statehood. Knowing it will not be admitted as a slave state he fights Senator Calhoun's bill that would forbid Congress from voting against slavery in the Territories.
Director: Lamont Johnson | Stars: Jim Boles, Richard Bull, Russell Collins, Gene Darfler
Votes: 6
7.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Sandy and Jenny
(1978)
55 min | Drama
Having fallen under the spell of their passionate, charismatic teacher, students Sandy and Jenny fuel their romantic fantasies with made-up stories and try to convince Miss Brodie to tell them the facts of life.
Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Joan Alcorn, Nell Brennan
Votes: 10
8.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Accident
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby summons her solicitor Mr Horsham so that she can make provision in her will for Mulberry,something that does not please Bert and Alice though Mulberry assures them that he ... See full summary »
Director: Clive Grainger | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 20
9.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Art Class
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
After Mulberry submits her painting to a local competition where it is praised Miss Farnaby decides to join an art class after which she takes the staff to watch the village football team ... See full summary »
Director: Clive Grainger | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 20
10.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
A Mysterious Guest
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby returns from the library and tells Mulberry she met a charming man,Mr Smith,whom she has invited to dinner but Mulberry is shocked when this turns out to be his father. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 19
11.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Dorothy and Juliet
(1978)
54 min | Drama
The famous ballerina Anna Pavlova is coming to Edinburgh. Miss Brodie insists that her girls experience this important cultural event, and enthusiastically predicts the future stardom of one of her students.
Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Penelope Allsopp, Dave Anderson
Votes: 10
12. Somerset Maugham Hour (1960–1963)
60 min
Stars: Hugh Williams, Daniel Farson, Ian Hunter, Jill Bennett
Votes: 19
13.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Italian Connection
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia and Georgie submits entries for the local art exhibition,which Mapp,a member of the judging committee,rejects,returning them to their owners. However Lucia hangs them in pride of ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 27
14.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
Fireworks
(1992)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby wants to put on the traditional Guy Fawkes day celebration, but Mulberry interferes to break the tradition.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 22
15.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Newcastle
(1978)
50 min | Drama
Frustrated by students she perceives as provincial and unwilling to marry her wealthy suitor, George Jenkins, Miss Brodie seeks an appointment at the elite Marcia Blaine School for Girls in Edinburgh.
Director: Tina Wakerell | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Ann Mitchell, Robert Urquhart, John Castle
Votes: 10
16.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
A Musical Evening
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Alice has befriended Alf,the signalman at the local train station but assures Miss Farnaby and Mulberry that the relationship is platonic. That night Miss Farnaby puts on a musical evening ... See full summary »
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 18
17.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
An Unexpected Visit
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby's sisters come for the weekend. Adele's husband is in financial difficulties and she wants Miss Farnaby to sell the house to help them out. She tries to persuade Bert and Alice... See full summary »
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 18
18.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
Arrival
(1992)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby, an elderly woman, terrorizes her staff until Mulberry, a breath of fresh air, appears and begins rehabilitating her.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 23
19.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
Springtime
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby is coming out of her shell and entering the local hyacinth growing competition but Death tells Mulberry he must leave her and only return for the day of her death. To encourage... See full summary »
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 22
20. Red Dwarf (1988– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
Stars: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn
Votes: 37,330
21. Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
The social rivalry between two women in the 1930s when Lucia moves to the small English town of Tilling.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 513
22. Mulberry (1992–1993)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The son of Death and Springtime is sent to collect the acerbic and reclusive Miss Farnaby. He joins the staff in her manor house, becomes her personal servant, and endeavors to help her enjoy life during her three month extension.
Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, John Bennett
Votes: 430
23.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Lobster Pots
(1985)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia sells her house in Riseholme and,after making Georgie her sole beneficiary in her will,she buys Grebe,a house a little outside the town on the marshes. Now a leading hostess in ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 31
24.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Dinner Party
(1992)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby decides to have a dinner party. Things go badly and more is revealed about Mulberry's background.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 19
25.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Holiday
(1992)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby, still upset after the visit from her sister, wins a trip to the English coast in the off-season, which she refuses. Not allowing Miss Farnaby to stay depressed, Mulberry asks her if she'd like to take a nice trip.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 19
26.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)
Episode:
Rose
(1978)
51 min | Drama
After Miss Brodie mistakenly concludes that one of her students, the beautiful young Rose, is a poor, neglected orphan, she lavishes her with attention, causing jealousy and resentment among the other girls.
Director: Tina Wakerell | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Lynsey Baxter, Georgine Anderson, Louise Breslin
Votes: 10
27. Profiles in Courage (1964–1965)
60 min | Biography, Drama, History
This anthology series presented episodes in the lives of true-life historical personages who each faced a terrible crisis in their life.
Stars: Jason Wingreen, Ken Drake, Woodrow Parfrey, Len Wayland
Votes: 91
28. Abuelas (2011)
9 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
In a small apartment in Buenos Aires, an old woman eagerly awaits the birth of her grandchild and all the joys of becoming a grandmother. However, horrific circumstances mean that she will ... See full summary »
Director: Afarin Eghbal | Stars: Alexia James, Joy McBrinn, Geraldine McEwan, Lukasz Platkowski
Votes: 59
29.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Lady Bountiful
(1986)
TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy
Due to her investments Lucia is now a very wealthy woman and donates money to restore the Tilling church organ,an occasion which gives her full press coverage and grateful thanks within the... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 24
30.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Owl and the Pussycat
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Some months have passed and the Tilling residents assume that Mapp and Lucia are dead. Major Benjy,Mapp's heir,moves into her house from where he holds social events. Georgie erects a ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 28
31.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Matchmaker
(1993)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Miss Farnaby's niece Jocelyn,the only one of her relatives that she likes,comes to stay and Miss Farnaby is anxious that she should go on a date with Mulberry. Unfortunately,given who he is... See full summary »
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Mary Healey
Votes: 20
32.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
Leaving
(1992)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
To protect Miss Farnaby from danger Mulberry becomes a nuisance, then leaves the estate.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 19
33. Festival (1960–1969)
60 min | Drama
Festival is a Canadian entertainment anthology television series which aired on CBC Television
Stars: Gillie Fenwick, Gerard Parkes, Eric House, Douglas Rain
Votes: 19
34.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Au Reservoir
(1986)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia accompanies Georgie to London to hear his friend,opera singer Olga Braceley,perform. At the opera house they meet Poppy,the Duchess of Sheffield but she is more interested in Georgie ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 32
35.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Battle Stations
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia is renting 'Mallards' from Mapp whilst she finds a place of her own and instantly angers Mapp when she and Georgie inform Mapp that her priceless Blumenfeld piano is little more than ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 30
36.
Mulberry (1992–1993)
Episode:
The Quiz
(1992)
29 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Mulberry, against Miss Farnaby's wishes, enters her in a village trivia contest. Unfortunately, Miss Farnaby's unpleasant sister Adele shows up and decides to enter as well.
Director: John B. Hobbs | Stars: Karl Howman, Geraldine McEwan, Tony Selby, Lill Roughley
Votes: 21
37. 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: 1,222
38.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Magistrate
(1972)
Drama
A widow weds a magistrate and makes her 19-year-old son act as a boy.
Director: Bill Hays | Stars: Michael Hordern, Geraldine McEwan, Peter Firth, Leonard Rossiter
Votes: 12
39.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Winner Takes All
(1986)
TV-14 | 52 min | Comedy
Lucia discovers why Georgie is hiding himself away - he has shingles,so she lets him stay at Grebe,where he grows a beard to mask the marks on his neck but has to dye it as the hairs are ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 27
40. Out of This World (1962)
60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
"Out of This World" was a hosted science fiction anthology television series with Boris Karloff as host, screening on ITV - Independent Television (UK).
Stars: Boris Karloff, Piers Keelan, Raymond Adamson, Bill Mills
Votes: 58
41. Behind the Scenes: Agatha Christie's Marple (2005 TV Movie)
25 min | Documentary
Director: Liz Elkington | Stars: Niamh Cusack, Ben Daniels, Jack Davenport, Jenni Falconer
Votes: 21
42.
Red Dwarf (1988– )
Episode:
Cassandra
(1999)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Lister volunteers himself, Rimmer and the rest of the crew for the Canaries, believing it to be the prison choir. They are instead sent on a suicide mission to an ocean moon where they find Cassandra, an AI computer who can see the future.
Director: Ed Bye | Stars: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn
Votes: 783
43. Marple (2004–2013)
TV-14 | 2,090 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An elderly spinster living in the village of St. Mary Mead helps her friends and relatives solve mysterious murders.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julia McKenzie, Stephen Churchett, Isabella Parriss
Votes: 10,723
44.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Change and Change About
(1986)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Neither Mapp nor Lucia win a seat at the local election and, for Mapp, who would appear to be pregnant, things are looking bad as she and Benjy have lost their investment in the Siriami ... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 21
45. Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings (2000 TV Special)
52 min | Comedy
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
Director: John Birkin | Stars: Victoria Wood, Caroline Aherne, Susie Blake, James Bolam
Votes: 252
46.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
Separate Tables
(1970)
Drama
The stories of several people are told as they stay at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."
Director: Alan Cooke | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Eric Porter, Annette Crosbie, Robert Harris
Votes: 33
47.
Mapp & Lucia (1985–1986)
Episode:
Worship
(1986)
TV-PG | 51 min | Comedy
Lucia marries Georgie and is made the mayor of Tilling,though Georgie is peeved to find that it gives him no standing and,on Lucia's orders,they must set an example by economizing. Lucia is... See full summary »
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill
Votes: 22
48.
The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
Episode:
Part Seven
(1982)
Drama
Mrs. Proudie is clearly in charge again and Bishop Proudie announces that Mr. Quiverful is to become the new Warden of the hospital. Obadiah Slope's objections fall on deaf ears as does his... See full summary »
Director: David Giles | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Trevor Baxter, Jonathan Adams, Maggie Jones
Votes: 43
49. The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
R | 114 min | Drama
Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as inmates of a Magdalene Sisters Asylum.
Director: Peter Mullan | Stars: Eileen Walsh, Dorothy Duffy, Nora-Jane Noone, Anne-Marie Duff
Votes: 28,473 | Gross: $4.89M
50. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989–1990)
165 min | Drama
Jessica, raised in a fanatical cult, endures brainwashing until her forbidden relationship with Melanie opens her eyes. They face cruel treatment for their 'unnatural' bond, but Jessica's spirit overcomes the oppressive teachings.
Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Elizabeth Spriggs, Freda Dowie, Peter Gordon
Votes: 1,116