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1.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
Let It Be
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Jim is appalled by Rosalie's living conditions. Campbell's star is rising as the odds appear to be stacked against Eddie.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 54
2.
Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
Episode:
You Always Hurt the One You Love
(1994)
TV-14 | Drama
Eddie and the gang pull out all the stops to save the radio station by staging a coup at the open day.
Director: David Blair | Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 54
3. Cloud Howe (1982)
55 min | Drama
Dramatisation of the second part of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's 'Scots Quair' trilogy, in which Chris is now married to the minister of a small industrial town.
Stars: Vivien Heilbron, Hugh Fraser, Celia Imrie, Jon Morrison
Votes: 10
4. Crime Story (1992–1995)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
This powerful series of programmes features dramatic reconstructions of some of Britian's most notorious crimes - a collection of cases which are exciting, moving and surprising, each demonstrating how truth can be stranger than fiction.
Stars: Peter O'Brien, Bernard Hill, Anne Reid, Edita Brychta
Votes: 97
5. The Nearly Man (1975– )
60 min | Drama
The Nearly Man is a UK TV play and series from the mid-1970s, about a middle-class Labour MP.[1] Both play and series were written by Arthur Hopcraft; actors in the cast of both include ... See full summary »
Stars: Tony Britton, Wilfred Pickles, Ann Firbank, Michael Elphick
Votes: 9
6. Takin' Over the Asylum (1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama
A salesman starts to run a hospital radio station inside a facility for people with mental heath needs.
Stars: Ken Stott, Katy Murphy, David Tennant, Ruth McCabe
Votes: 1,176
7.
The Sunday Drama (1977–1978)
Episode:
City Sugar
(1978)
Drama
During the course of a live radio broadcast, a disc-jockey is made forcibly aware that he's getting old.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Roy Boutcher, Jimmy Chisholm, Elaine Collins, Tim Curry
Votes: 8
8.
She's Out (1995)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1995)
Crime, Drama
Dolly and Julia dispose of Lenny's body. The police raid the house again and arrest Kathleen. Angela reveals she is pregnant. Esther attacks Angela, leading to the revelation of Mike's connection to Shirley.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Ann Mitchell, Linda Marlowe, Maureen Sweeney, Anna Patrick
Votes: 7
9.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Dark Road
(2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates the murder of a 56-year-old grandmother discovered by a young girl on the wild and desolate Northumberland moors.
Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Cush Jumbo
Votes: 3,550
10.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Dead Man's Chest Part One
(1996)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A 15 year-old gold bullion robbery leads the Maryhill team on a race against time as one by one the robbers are murdered. With pirates, treasure chests and secret maps to buried treasure ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: James MacPherson, Blythe Duff, Colin McCredie, Iain Anders
Votes: 98
11. Vera (2011–2025)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With her caustic wit and singular charm, DCI Vera Stanhope leads her team as they face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape.
Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, Kenny Doughty
Votes: 20,107
12. A Mug's Game (1996– )
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Three part series that studies the personal lives of folk in a remote Scottish fishing village that is coming to terms with rationalisation, and globalisation of it's fishing industry.
Stars: Tracy Wiles, Sally Kinghorn, Ken Stott, Ewan Stewart
Votes: 34
13.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Father's Day
(1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Boyden's estranged daughter Amy turns up at Sun Hill claiming to have information into a mans violent death.
Director: Peter Lydon | Stars: Tony O'Callaghan, Trudie Goodwin, Lisa Geoghan, Graham Cole
Votes: 42
14.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Rising Tide
(2023)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates an apparent suicide. Finding evidence it was murder, she and her team pursue the killer, wondering if they'll survive to see Christmas.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 382
15.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Seagull
(2019)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera must find the connection between a skeleton discovered underneath the site of a notorious burnt-out nightclub and a present day murder.
Director: Declan O'Dwyer | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 554
16. Strangers (1978–1982)
60 min | Crime, Thriller
The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
Stars: Don Henderson, Dennis Blanch, Fiona Mollison, John Ronane
Votes: 111
17. She's Out (1995)
306 min | Crime, Drama
Dolly Rawlins has just been released from prison after serving 5 years (stated on the credits of the original TV series) for murdering her husband Harry after a robbery that she and several... See full summary »
Stars: Ann Mitchell, Linda Marlowe, Maureen Sweeney, Anna Patrick
Votes: 106
18.
Monarch of the Glen (2000–2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2000)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A genealogist comes to Glenbogle looking for the rightful heir to the Ballantine clan. Meanwhile, he reveals a secret tie between the MacDonald family and Katrina.
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: David Ashton, Alastair Mackenzie, Dawn Steele, Hamish Clark
Votes: 73
19.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Silent Voices
(2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A well-respected social worker has been drowned, and in her most famous case a child was drowned by his mother. What exactly is the connection?
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Paul Ritter, Jon Morrison
Votes: 660
20.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Blue
(2023)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Joel Kingston is a copper's copper from a respected and notable police family but when he is found dead, floating in a park lake, DCI Vera Stanhope finds herself investigating both sides of the thin blue line in order to find his killer.
Director: Khurrum M. Sultan | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 411
21.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Darkest Evening
(2023)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During a massive storm, Vera comes across an abandoned car with a baby inside. With no phone signal and roads blocked by storm damage Vera is forced to seek refuge somewhere she'd rather not be.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 456
22.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Fast Love
(2024)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A market trader is found dead on a country bridge in what appears to be a deliberate hit-and-run. Inspector Vera Stanhope investigates the victim's life to determine who killed him and why.
Director: Claire Winyard | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones
Votes: 372
23.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Home
(2018)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Quiet life in suburbia takes a dark turn when a woman is discovered lying dead in her back garden.
Director: Chris Baugh | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Kingsley Ben-Adir
Votes: 589
24.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
Just Another Saturday
(1975)
77 min | Comedy, Drama
It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.
Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Jon Morrison, Eileen McCallum, Bill Henderson, Ken Hutchison
Votes: 152
25.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Dirty
(2020)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DCI Vera Stanhope must piece together Luke Sumner's final hours in order to investigate his murder.
Director: Delyth Thomas | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 494
26.
Rebus (2000–2004)
Episode:
Resurrection Men
(2007)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dissolute art gallery owner Eddie Marber is murdered, suspicion falling on an artist whose work he refused to exhibit though a valuable painting has also gone missing from his flat. Rebus,... See full summary »
Director: Roger Gartland | Stars: Stella Gonet, Jason Hetherington, Bryan Larkin, Ken Stott
Votes: 143
27.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Witness
(2021)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a well-respected local builder is found beaten to death on the steps of the Collingwood Monument, Vera questions how such a seemingly beloved and imposing figure could be attacked so viciously.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 560
28.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Recovery
(2021)
TV-PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is called to the scene of a murdered support worker who is found hidden among the bleak woodlands of Northumberland National Park. Was this an attack of opportunity or a carefully planned ambush?
Director: Christiana Ebohon-Green | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 595
29.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Little Lazarus
(2011)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera finds herself acting as caretaker for a boy whose mother was murdered in front of his eyes.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Ritter
Votes: 671
30.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Tender
(2024)
TV-PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is on track to uncover an intriguing yet puzzling case when the body of a young girl is discovered at the side of an isolated railway crossing.
Director: Jermain Julien | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones
Votes: 290
31.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Young Gods
(2013)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates the death of an extreme sports fanatic, who was seen by a group of campers jumping into the lake while on fire from head to toe.
Director: Dusan Lazarevic | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Paul Ritter, Jon Morrison
Votes: 589
32. A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Jack Frost is an unconventional policeman with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice. Sloppy, disorganized, and disrespectful, he attracts trouble like a magnet.
Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Arthur White
Votes: 8,758
33. Bramwell (1995–1998)
TV-MA | 54 min | Drama
This lavish period drama tells the story of Eleanor Bramwell (Jemma Redgrave), a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues and society.
Stars: Jemma Redgrave, Ruth Sheen, David Calder, Kevin McMonagle
Votes: 1,093
34.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
As the Crow Flies
(2022)
TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A primary school teacher is found dead at the bottom of a cliff-side coastal walkway. What appears to be a terrible accident quickly becomes a murder investigation as Vera discovers evidence the body has been tampered with.
Director: Waris Islam | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 475
35.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Vital Signs
(2022)
TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The body of a woman, wrapped in fabric, is found in a burned out car.
Director: Rob Evans | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 407
36.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Way the Wind Blows
(2022)
TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The body of a young woman has been washed up on the banks of the River Tyne. Although she was a popular colleague, loyal friend, and loving mother and wife, we uncover a web of intrigue, betrayal, and lost promises.
Director: Chris Foggin | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 374
37.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Ghost Position
(2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera's reunited with her first mentor and colleague after his home is firebombed and his teenage daughter badly injured.
Director: Peter Hoar | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Ritter
Votes: 697
38.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
A Certain Samaritan
(2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young man is found dead with heroin in his blood and a stolen credit card in his wallet. But only when Vera learns details of his mother's life does a motive for murder emerge.
Director: Edward Bazalgette | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Paul Ritter, Jon Morrison
Votes: 585
39.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Against the Tide
(2023)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is called to a lighthouse when the body of a local council worker is found, but it becomes clear that his life wasn't plain sailing.
Director: William Sinclair | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Ibinabo Jack
Votes: 527
40.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Prodigal Son
(2013)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera's investigation into the murder of an ex-Met officer turns out to be far more complicated than initially imagined.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Paul Ritter, Jon Morrison
Votes: 566
41.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Salt & Vinegar
(2024)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Salt and Vinegar: Crime drama. Vera uncovers secrets, lies and unforgivable behaviour as she unwraps a case where the body of the co-owner of a chip shop has been found in a freezer.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones
Votes: 241
42.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
On Harbour Street
(2014)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates the mysterious death of a pensioner on a busy commuter train.
Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Jon Morrison, Clare Calbraith
Votes: 608
43.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Death of a Family Man
(2014)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera delves into the tangled life of a businessman found floating in the water under the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
Director: David Richards | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Jon Morrison, Clare Calbraith
Votes: 590
44.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Old Wounds
(2015)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When the remains of a teenage girl are found half-buried in a wood, Vera and her team find themselves investigating a 30-year-old mystery.
Director: Daikin Marsh | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Cush Jumbo
Votes: 594
45.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Muddy Waters
(2015)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates the death of an unidentified man dredged up from a slurry pit on a remote Northumberland farm.
Director: Stewart Svaasand | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Cush Jumbo
Votes: 641
46.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Tuesday's Child
(2016)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera investigates the death of a local lad whose body is found wrapped in plastic sheets at a rural teenage hang out.
Director: Jill Robertson | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Kingsley Ben-Adir
Votes: 2,275
47.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Dark Angel
(2017)
Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The body of a young man is discovered face down in a river by Thrunton Woods. But tracing the victim's identity proves difficult for Vera and her team.
Director: Louise Hooper | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Noof Ousellam
Votes: 584
48.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Broken Promise
(2017)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is called to Northumberland University when a student plummets to his death from the top of a disused faculty building.
Director: Lee Haven Jones | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Noof Ousellam
Votes: 496
49.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
The Blanket Mire
(2017)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Surveyors out on the Northumberland moors make a shocking discovery: the body of a young woman buried beneath the soil.
Director: John Hayes | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Noof Ousellam
Votes: 487
50.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Blood and Bone
(2018)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is called to a chilling murder scene when the charred remains of a body are discovered in an abattoir incinerator.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Kingsley Ben-Adir
Votes: 605