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1.
G.B.H. (1991)
Episode:
Send a Message to Michael
(1991)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Jim plans a summer holiday that avoids bridges. Meanwhile, the beautiful Barbara Douglas seems more interested in Michael's past than in his advances, even visiting his mother. To make ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Lindsay Duncan, Robert Lindsay, Philip Whitchurch, John Henshaw
Votes: 20
2. G.B.H. (1991)
567 min | Comedy, Drama
Politician Michael Murray's life entwines with headmaster Jim Nelson's, changing their trajectories when their paths cross unexpectedly.
Stars: Robert Lindsay, Michael Palin, Dearbhla Molloy, Alan Igbon
Votes: 822
3. Richard II (2003 TV Movie)
210 min | Drama
Richard II is a historical drama by William Shakespeare that depicts the downfall of King Richard II of England and his replacement by Henry Bolingbroke, who becomes King Henry IV. The ... See full summary »
Stars: Andrew Marr, Razia Iqbal, Mark Rylance, John McEnery
Votes: 47
4.
Play for Today (1970–1984)
Episode:
The Muscle Market
(1981)
Comedy, Drama
Danny Duggan's rough-house business methods and lifestyle owe more to early influences than the CBI. But with the bottom falling out of the building game playing at gangster is only fun on the winning side.
Director: Alan Dossor | Stars: Pete Postlethwaite, Pip Donaghy, Terence Rigby, Alison Steadman
Votes: 54
5.
The Men's Room (1991– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1991)
Drama, Romance
As the 1980s begins Charity Walton appears to have it all - a husband, four children, and a promising academic career. But the cracks are beginning to show in her marriage, and when ... See full summary »
Director: Antonia Bird | Stars: Harriet Walter, Bill Nighy, Amanda Redman, Mel Martin
Votes: 6
6.
G.B.H. (1991)
Episode:
It Couldn't Happen Here
(1991)
84 min | Comedy, Drama
One of Michael Murray's first acts as newly elected council leader is to terrorize his former teacher, Mr. Weller. Then he stages a "Day of Action" against the Conservative government but ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: David Ross, Robert Lindsay, John Henshaw, Al Brierley
Votes: 28
7.
G.B.H. (1991)
Episode:
Message Sent
(1991)
81 min | Comedy, Drama
Thanks to Mr. Weller, Jim finally has something he can use against Michael: his enemy's old school records. But Barbara would like to get her hands on them as well. Tormented by messages ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: David Ross, Jimmy Mulville, Robert Lindsay, Ayesa Toure
Votes: 22
8. Edge of Darkness (1985)
53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When his daughter Emma is murdered, cop Craven discovers that she was in a GAIA group of activists occupied with exposing Northmoor nuclear waste storage facility for illegal activities.
Stars: Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Charles Kay, Ian McNeice
Votes: 4,165
9. Oasis (1993– )
Drama, Family
In South London, a group of children tries to run an inner city farm and create an oasis for themselves there.
Stars: Peter McNamara, Sara Carver, Ray Armstrong, John Simm
Votes: 14
10.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Fort Apache - Sun Hill
(1989)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
An industrial dispute by prison officers puts pressure on Sun Hill's holding cells.
Director: Antonia Bird | Stars: Tony Scannell, Nick Reding, Robert Hudson, Larry Dann
Votes: 33
11.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Penny for the Guy
(1997)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A manpower shortage and a rash of child kidnapped for ransom force a vacationing Frost back to work partnering with beautiful but ambitious DS Liz Maud.
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Susannah Doyle, Philip Stone
Votes: 358
12.
G.B.H. (1991)
Episode:
Only Here on a Message
(1991)
79 min | Comedy, Drama
When Jim becomes a local hero in a tragic accident, Michael has his thugs back off. He's appalled when his political "friends," Lou and Peter, next suggest provoking racial violence in the ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Dearbhla Molloy, Michael Palin, Paul Oldham, Daniel Street-Brown
Votes: 26
13.
G.B.H. (1991)
Episode:
Message Received
(1991)
83 min | Comedy, Drama
Feeling like a new man after his night with Barbara, Michael attempts to regain control of his city and put a stop to the incipient racial violence. Believing they have eluded their ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Dearbhla Molloy, Anna Friel, Edward Mallon, Hayley Fairclough
Votes: 21
14. Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge (1994–1995)
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy
Alan Partridge hosts his own chat show on the BBC. He insults and belittles almost all of his guests and is humiliated by the rest.
Stars: Steve Coogan, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber, Steve Brown
Votes: 6,852
15. The Regiment (1972– )
50 min | Drama, History, War
Following the career of Richard Gaunt, (Christopher Cazenove), of the Cotswolds Regiment, from leaving the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst as a Lieutenant, through the Boer War to service as a Captain on the North West Frontier.
Stars: Christopher Cazenove, Denis Lill, Wendy Allnutt, Bernard Brown
Votes: 11
16.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
Retirement Plan
(1988)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim is summoned from Jersey to spend Christmas on the Costa Del Sol where a pair of small-time British crooks have tried to muscle in on Charlie's latest business venture. When Jim gets ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Bennett | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Louise Jameson, Nicholas Ball
Votes: 62
17.
Rock Follies (1976)
Episode:
The Little Ladies
(1976)
Drama, Music
First attempts at launching "The Little Ladies" are not promising.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Charlotte Cornwell, Julie Covington, Rula Lenska, Angela Bruce
Votes: 8
18.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
House Calls
(1997)
TV-14 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A face from the past may be responsible for a series of assaults on children. But, for once, sentimentality dictates Frost's actions.
Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: David Jason, Susannah Doyle, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons
Votes: 310
19.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Stranger in the House
(1994)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Frost has been making no progress in finding a serial rapist in the Denton area, so Mullet assigns WPC Wallace to him to broaden his perspective.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Neil Phillips, Caroline Harker
Votes: 339
20. The Men's Room (1991– )
50 min | Drama, Romance
It appears Charity Walton has everything a woman could wish for at the start of the 1980s - a husband, four children, and a promising academic career. But when Mark Carleton joins the staff... See full summary »
Stars: Harriet Walter, Bill Nighy, Amanda Redman, Charlotte Cornwell
Votes: 78
21.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Conclusions
(1992)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frost copes with an unhappy new partner as he investigates a casino robbery, a hit-and-run death, and a bank robber on the lam.
Director: Anthony Simmons | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, George Anton, Neil Phillips
Votes: 408
22.
Edge of Darkness (1985)
Episode:
Compassionate Leave
(1985)
TV-14 | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Yorkshire cop Craven returns home after picking his daughter Emma up at college, when a man fires a shotgun and kills Emma. Cop Craven has enemies but why'd Emma have a Geiger counter and a gun?
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Bob Peck, Joanne Whalley, Jack Watson, Charles Kay
Votes: 151
23. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Neil Dudgeon
Votes: 39,505
24. 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: 8,761
25. Great Performances (1971– )
TV-G | 180 min | Music, Musical
Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.
Stars: Scott Yoo, Julie Andrews, Renée Fleming, Plácido Domingo
Votes: 896
26. Villains (1972)
60 min | Drama
An anthology series of dramas looking at the criminal classes.
Stars: David Daker, William Marlowe, Tom Adams, Martin Shaw
Votes: 35
27.
Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge (1994–1995)
Episode:
Show 5
(1994)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy
Spoof chat show hosted by Alan Partridge, including new feature 'Partridge Over Britain'.
Director: Dominic Brigstocke | Stars: Steve Coogan, Alan Ford, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber
Votes: 147
28.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
Ghost Ship
(1987)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
While mapping some wilderness in Alaska, MacGyver discovers an abandoned ship. On it, a Russian stowaway tells him that the crew were all scared off, by Bigfoot!
Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Katey Wright, Michele Goodger
Votes: 410
29.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Care and Protection
(1992)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Jack Frost has to cope with the impending death of his wife as he investigates the disappearance of a young girl and a 30 year old cold case.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Matt Bardock, Claire Hackett
Votes: 529
30.
Edge of Darkness (1985)
Episode:
Burden of Proof
(1985)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
During the arrest of Lowe, suspect in shooting Emma, he allegedly jumps out the window and falls 6 floors. Craven manages to get a name out of him at the hospital. Emma's lover gets killed. Emma's buried.
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Ian McNeice, Charles Kay
Votes: 136
31.
Edge of Darkness (1985)
Episode:
Into the Shadows
(1985)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Craven comes to London to investigate, assuming the gunman meant to kill Emma and not him. She was a member of GAIA, an organization against nuclear power. Her body's radioactive.
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Bob Peck, Joe Don Baker, Charles Kay, Ian McNeice
Votes: 136
32. Lovejoy (1986–1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Lovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.
Stars: Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Chris Jury, Phyllis Logan
Votes: 3,912
33. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 392
34. Waiting for God (1990–1994)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
When Tom Ballard moves to Bayview Retirement Vilage, he meets Diana Trent, a feisty old woman who complains about everything and wants nothing more than just to die. Much to the dislike of ... See full summary »
Stars: Graham Crowden, Stephanie Cole, Daniel Hill, Janine Duvitski
Votes: 2,007
35.
My Brother Jonathan (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1985)
49 min | Drama
Jonathan performs a life-saving tracheotomy on a young girl with Diphtheria.
Director: Anthony Garner | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Barbara Kellerman, Benedict Taylor, Helen Ryan
Votes: 7
36. Once Upon a Time in the North (1994– )
30 min | Comedy
Comedy series about a big-hearted optimist and half-hearted socialist.
Stars: Bernard Hill, Bryan Pringle, Andrew Whyment, Susan McArdle
Votes: 11
37.
Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode:
Fly the Flag
(1993)
TV-14 | 53 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Facing huge death duties, Christian Shotley asks Lovejoy to sell his family's antiques, only for Lovejoy to find they are excellent forgeries made by Christian's father. However, when local... See full summary »
Director: Rob Walker | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Dudley Sutton, Chris Jury
Votes: 50
38.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Appendix Man
(1999)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Reeling from the loss of his former partner, Frost resigns from the force. But, he soon returns to investigate the suspicious death of a reclusive art collector.
Director: Sandy Johnson | Stars: David Jason, Caroline Harker, Bruce Alexander, David Gooderson
Votes: 326
39.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Deep Waters
(1996)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frost is frustrated in his interrogations of two men that stabbed a young woman during a robbery and a predatory professor possibly involved in an assault on a pretty co-ed.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Tamzin Malleson
Votes: 316
40.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Fun Times for Swingers
(1996)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Frost investigates the murder of a pizza waiter who doubled as a gigolo for middle-aged women and ongoing acts of vandalism at Mullett's cricket club.
Director: Adrian Shergold | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, John Lyons, Russell Hunter
Votes: 312
41.
Waiting for God (1990–1994)
Episode:
Politics
(1992)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy
Diana decides that she would like to enter politics and stands as an independent candidate for the Residents' Party. Baines has been asked to stand for the Tories so Tom decides he will ... See full summary »
Director: Gareth Gwenlan | Stars: Graham Crowden, Stephanie Cole, Janine Duvitski, Daniel Hill
Votes: 39
42.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
The Knowledge
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Ch. Insp. Conway is caught in the middle when a dispute between black cab and minicab drivers turns nasty.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Ben Roberts, Tom Cotcher, Gary Whelan, Tom Butcher
Votes: 31
43.
Villains (1972)
Episode:
Grass
(1972)
50 min | Drama
Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Bryan Marshall, David Daker, Hilary Heath, Mary Healey
Votes: 6
44. MacGyver (1985–1992)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The adventures of a secret Agent armed with almost infinite scientific resourcefulness.
Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Bruce McGill, Robin Mossley
Votes: 42,059
45. The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
James Onedin marries Anne Webster in order to get his hands on a ship. However the marriage turns out to be one of true love. James is ruthless in his attempt to get a shipping line started in Liverpool of the 1860s.
Stars: Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Mary Webster
Votes: 1,118
46. Rock Follies (1976)
Drama, Music
Three actresses, lumbered by useless boyfriends, are plucked from a theatrical chorus-line to form a manufactured rock group: the 'Little Ladies'.
Stars: Charlotte Cornwell, Julie Covington, Rula Lenska, Billy Murray
Votes: 149
47.
The Onedin Line (1971–1980)
Episode:
Survivor
(1972)
TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Returning from a voyage to China, James picks up an old man floating in a life-boat. He is John Hennessy, sole survivor of a shipwreck, but when odd things start to happen the crew want to ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Jenkins | Stars: Peter Gilmore, Anne Stallybrass, Philip Bond, Michael Billington
Votes: 21
48.
A Touch of Frost (1992–2010)
Episode:
Dead Male One
(1995)
TV-14 | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DI Frost investigates a misidentified body floating in a river and the drug related death of a football prima donna who dies after a kick in the head.
Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: David Jason, Bruce Alexander, Lindy Whiteford, Larry Lamb
Votes: 317
49. The Government Inspector (2005 TV Movie)
109 min | Biography, Drama
Peter Kosminsky's powerful factual drama about the Iraq dossier row and the subsequent death of Dr David Kelly, one of the top government experts on Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Mark Rylance, Jonathan Cake, Emma Fielding, Daniel Ryan
Votes: 205
50. BBC2 Play of the Week (1977–1979)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length movies.
Stars: Judi Dench, Richard O'Callaghan, Frederick Treves, Clive Swift
Votes: 47