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1. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1956 TV Movie)
G | 75 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
This brilliant production of Lewis Carroll's immortal classic stars Lisa Barnett as Alice, a young girl whose curiosity leads her into a series of magical misadventures that will delight ... See full summary »
Stars: Barry Letts, Lisa Barnett, Tarn Bassett, Michael Segal
Votes: 8
2.
The Duchess of Duke Street (1976–1977)
Episode:
Shadows
(1977)
TV-PG | 54 min | Drama
Charlie returns to London and the Bentinck when he's been wounded and puts on a cheerful and brave face, but his situation is far more serious, as Louisa and the Major suspected.
Director: Bill Bain | Stars: Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove, Richard Pearson, Geoffrey Bayldon
Votes: 28
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.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Cry for Help
(1987)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
A Polish man is brought into Holby after suffering an electric shock from his radio. Ponty's birthday is an excuse for him to remind Sandra of how much he loves her. Charlie has a quiet ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Bernard Gallagher, Derek Thompson, Brenda Fricker, Maureen O'Brien
Votes: 19
5.
Number 10 (1983)
Episode:
Bloodline
(1983)
Biography, Drama, History
From childhood, young William Pitt is groomed by his affectionate but tormented father for the highest job in British public life. Unfortunately, he has inherited more than a great name.
Directors: David Cunliffe, John Glenister, Alvin Rakoff, David Reynolds | Stars: Jeremy Brett, Keith Barron, Frances Bennett, Alfred Burke
Votes: 24
6. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985)
TV-PG | 688 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson solve the mysteries of copper beeches, a Greek interpreter, the Norwood builder, a resident patient, the red-headed league, and one final problem.
Stars: Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Rosalie Williams, Eric Porter
Votes: 24,211
7. First Night (1963–1964)
Drama
Stars: Madge Ryan, Anthony Bate, James Maxwell, Michael Caine
Votes: 104
8. CBS Children's Film Festival (1967–1978)
Family
Kukla, Fran and Ollie hosted this film program. They would introduce children's films from around the world. In between, the three would act in short skits.
Stars: Perry Benson, Anoop Singh, Brett Way, Raymond Boal
Votes: 86
9. Number 10 (1983)
52 min | Biography, Drama, History
The private lives of seven British prime ministers who resided at 10 Downing Street between the 1780s-1920s, including Pitt the Younger, Wellesley, Disraeli, Gladstone, Lloyd George, Asquith and MacDonald.
Stars: Neville Barber, Bernard Archard, Jeremy Brett, Denis Quilley
Votes: 52
10. Somerset Maugham Hour (1960–1963)
60 min
Stars: Hugh Williams, Daniel Farson, Ian Hunter, Jill Bennett
Votes: 19
11. Moll Flanders (1975 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
All kinds of misfortune befall Moll Flanders in 18th-century England; but she's a great survivor.
Director: Donald McWhinnie | Stars: Julia Foster, Kenneth Haigh, Ian Ogilvy, Diana Fairfax
Votes: 34
12. Knight Errant Limited (1959–1961)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Adam Knight's agency is there to help people in all kinds of ways.
Stars: Kay Callard, John Turner, Richard Carpenter, Hugh David
Votes: 14
13. 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: 39,516
14. When the Boat Comes In (1976–1981)
50 min | Drama, History
Set in Gallowshields on Tyneside between the 2 World Wars, this story follows the life of ex-sergeant Jack Ford and the Seaton family as they deal with the aftermath of the Great War, the Great 1920s Depression and trade union activists.
Stars: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale
Votes: 486
15.
Wilde Alliance (1978)
Episode:
A Game for Two Players
(1978)
Drama
The episode opens with a young boy standing by the side of the road, trying to hitch a lift. Rupert stops and picks him up. Because the boy doesn't have a specific address that he's trying ... See full summary »
Director: David Reynolds | Stars: John Stride, Julia Foster, Patrick Newell, Cherith Mellor
Votes: 5
16. The Avengers (1961– )
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: 8,886
17. The Duchess of Duke Street (1976–1977)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
Louisa Trotter works her way up from being a skivvy to being the queen of cooks, cook to the King, and owner of the Bentinck Hotel. Her life and happenings among the guests and staff of the hotel make up the 31 episodes.
Stars: Gemma Jones, Victoria Plucknett, John Welsh, John Cater
Votes: 1,541
18. Scotland Yard (1960– )
Drama
Each episode is based on a true-crime case with the names changed.
Stars: Geoffrey Matthews, Brian Vaughan, Ewan MacDuff, Humphrey Heathcote
Votes: 74
19. De película (1982–1990)
60 min
Stars: Isabel Mestres, José Ruiz, Emilio Linder, María Salerno
Votes: 136
20.
Bless Me, Father (1978–1981)
Episode:
The Seal of Confession
(1978)
24 min | Comedy
"Faith comes from hearing" says the good book, but St. Jude's needs some sound help: it's confessional walls are cardboard thin and it's pulpit speaker system hums loudly. While Father ... See full summary »
Director: David Askey | Stars: Arthur Lowe, Daniel Abineri, Gabrielle Daye, Patrick McAlinney
Votes: 11
21. The Young Ones (1982–1984)
TV-14 | 35 min | Comedy
The crazy and sometimes surreal comedic adventures of four very different students in Thatcher's Britain.
Stars: Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 16,444
22. Secret Agent (1964–1967)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
John Drake is a special operative for M9, specializing in security assignments against any subversive element that threatens world peace.
Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Peter Madden, Frank Maher, Peter Brayham
Votes: 1,539
23. Spring & Autumn (1972–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Tommy is an older man in the Autumn of his years who takes young boy Charlie under his wing.
Stars: Jimmy Jewel, Larry Martyn, Charlie Hawkins, June Barry
Votes: 35
24. 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: 66
25. No Problem! (1983–1985)
30 min | Comedy
After their parents return to Jamaica, the grown children of the Powell family are left to make their way through adulthood together in their Willesden council house.
Stars: Chris Tummings, Judith Jacob, Victor Romero Evans, Shope Shodeinde
Votes: 34
26. 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: 22
27. The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris (1979)
30 min | Drama, Family
A young boy's experiment to see if a wolf will adopt a newborn baby leads to strange adventures.
Stars: Jim Harris, Matthew Beamish, Timothy Davies, Derek Francis
Votes: 12
28. The Brief (1984– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
Barrister Lucas Hellier goes to Germany to defend a British officer accused of spying and disloyalty. Within a short time, he finds himself romantically linked to the Court Officer Annika ... See full summary »
Stars: Ray Lonnen, Isobel Black, Sabine Postel, Michael Elwyn
Votes: 6
29.
The Duchess of Duke Street (1976–1977)
Episode:
Poor Catullus
(1977)
TV-PG | 54 min | Drama
Two wiseacre students secretly hatch a plan to embarrass Eliza and an eccentric. Oxford don, but they turn the tables on the would-be pranksters.
Director: Cyril Coke | Stars: Gemma Jones, Freddie Jones, Christopher Cazenove, Joanna David
Votes: 28
30.
Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)
Episode:
The Truth About George
(1975)
28 min | Comedy, Romance
George Mulliner has a love that dare not speak, for fellow crossword aficionado Susan, because as a stutterer, he can't get the words out while she's in the room. Susan suggests he see a ... See full summary »
Director: David Askey | Stars: John Alderton, Anna Wing, Pauline Collins, Anthony Sharp
Votes: 29
31.
Bless Me, Father (1978–1981)
Episode:
Beddings and Weddings
(1981)
24 min | Comedy
Hoping to curb the decay in family values, Father Neil initiates family group counseling sessions which produce quite the opposite of the intended effect of bringing and keeping couples together.
Director: David Askey | Stars: Arthur Lowe, Daniel Abineri, Gabrielle Daye, Patrick McAlinney
Votes: 11
32. Shillingbury Tales (1980–1981)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Classic ITV comedy-drama, set in the fictional village of Shillingbury in Hertfordshire. Londoners Peter (Robin Nedwell) and Sally Higgins (Diane Keen) move to the idyllic English ... See full summary »
Stars: Robin Nedwell, Diane Keen, Jack Douglas, Joe Black
Votes: 89
33. Nanny (1981–1983)
50 min | Drama
A divorced woman decides to train as a Nanny in 1930s England. The series is unique as, not only, is she a more mature person but she is also modern with 'progressive' ideas.
Stars: Wendy Craig, Natalie Forbes, John Quayle, Jane Booker
Votes: 106
34. No, Honestly (1974– )
30 min | Comedy
Charming British comedy series starring real-life spouses Pauline Collins and John Alderton as Clara and C.D., reflecting on how they met and fell in love. Each show begins with a short ... See full summary »
Stars: John Alderton, Pauline Collins, James Berwick, Kenneth Benda
Votes: 150
35.
The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode:
Boring
(1982)
TV-PG | 36 min | Comedy
The boys are having a very boring day so they decide to go down to the pub, where they run into Vyvyan's estranged mother.
Director: Geoff Posner | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 555
36. The Persuaders! (1971–1972)
60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Two worlds collide when Lord Brett Sinclair, a titled British man, and Danny Wilde, a Bronx-raised, self-made American, reluctantly join forces to right wrongs and protect the innocent.
Stars: Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Laurence Naismith, Juliet Harmer
Votes: 5,897
37. Whodunnit? (1972–1978)
45 min | Family, Game-Show, Mystery
British game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented.
Stars: Jon Pertwee, Patrick Mower, Anouska Hempel, Liza Goddard
Votes: 138
38. Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)
30 min | Comedy, Romance
A series of dramatisations of some of P. G. Wodehouse's comic short stories - in which P. G. Wodehouse, himself, introduced some of the early episodes.
Stars: John Alderton, Pauline Collins, P.G. Wodehouse, Paul McDowell
Votes: 147
39. Blackmail (1965–1966)
Drama
Blackmail, in all its meanings and forms, was the central theme of the episodes comprising this series.
Stars: Ray Marioni, Derrick Sherwin, Aubrey Richards, Ian Hendry
Votes: 21
40. It's Dark Outside (1964–1965)
60 min | Drama
Chief Inspector Rose (William Mervyn), previously seen in 'The Odd Man' and later to have his own series, investigates off-beat cases assisted by Detective Sergeant Swift (Keith Barron).
Stars: William Mervyn, Keith Barron, June Tobin, John Carson
Votes: 34
41. The Odd Man (1960– )
60 min | Drama
This suspenseful crime series from Granada follows. Part-time private investigator, Steve Gardiner, whose main interplay was with DS Swift, chief inspector Gordon. His wife Judy, develops into an investigation into a murder.
Stars: Edwin Richfield, Keith Barron, Sarah Lawson, Moultrie Kelsall
Votes: 20
42.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985)
Episode:
The Resident Patient
(1985)
TV-PG | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes is contacted by Dr Trevelyan whose medical practice was set up and paid for by Mr Blessington who lives on the premises. Of late Mr Blessington has had spells of intense anxiety. Dr Trevelyan fears for his health and life.
Director: David Carson | Stars: Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Nicholas Clay, Patrick Newell
Votes: 1,008
43.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Interrogators
(1969)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A foreign agent in the guise of a Colonel Mannering has found an ingenious method of extracting secret information from British agents.
Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Linda Thorson, Christopher Lee, David Sumner
Votes: 218
44.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
The Town of No Return
(1965)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Steed and Emma visit a mysterious coastal town where several agents have vanished, and where the locals are not all they seem.
Directors: Roy Ward Baker, Peter Graham Scott | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Diana Rigg, Alan MacNaughtan, Patrick Newell
Votes: 572
45.
The Young Ones (1982–1984)
Episode:
Oil
(1982)
TV-PG | 33 min | Comedy
The boys move into their new house and Vyvyan discovers oil in the basement.Mike declares himself the president and then forces Neil and Rick into slave labour to dig up the oil.
Director: Paul Jackson | Stars: Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
Votes: 557
46.
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson (1980)
Episode:
The Case of the Sitting Target
(1980)
Mystery
Sherlock Holmes is in the newspaper the news of his release from prison, after 6 years, dangerous criminals, Peter Channing, who helped capture the Metropolitan Police. In the same ... See full summary »
Director: Aurelio Crugnola | Stars: Geoffrey Whitehead, Donald Pickering, Patrick Newell, Glynis Barber
Votes: 15
47.
Worzel Gummidge (1979–1981)
Episode:
The Golden Hind
(1981)
30 min | Family, Comedy, Drama
A fish and chips shop opens in town and Worzel becomes good friends with Jolly Jack, the ship's figurehead that stands out front. The friendship runs aground when the rakish seaman meets ... See full summary »
Director: James Hill | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Jeremy Austin, Charlotte Coleman, Geoffrey Bayldon
Votes: 18
48. Maigret (1959–1963)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Televisations of the Maigret novels by Georges Simenon.
Stars: Rupert Davies, Ewen Solon, Helen Shingler, Neville Jason
Votes: 374
49. Walk a Crooked Mile (1961– )
180 min | Thriller
The police are called in to investigate a murder on a movie set.
Stars: Raymond Huntley, Philip Bond, Doreen Aris, Victor Baring
Votes: 10
50.
The Avengers (1961–1969)
Episode:
All Done with Mirrors
(1968)
TV-14 | 51 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Somebody is leaking secrets from the Carmadoc research institute and suspicion falls upon Steed, who has been spending some time there. He is accordingly put under rather luxurious house ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Linda Thorson, Dinsdale Landen, Peter Copley
Votes: 240