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1. Take Two (2016– )
30 min | Documentary, Biography
Stars of Britain's past return to Elstree Studios to reminisce about their heydays in film and television.
Stars: Morris Bright, Shirley Eaton, Valerie Leon, Sylvia Syms
Votes: 46
2. The Gold Robbers (1969)
60 min | Crime
Tough cop Detective Chief Superintendent Cradock is assigned to track down and bring to justice the criminals behind the daring theft of five and half million pounds worth of gold bullion from an airfield in the South of England.
Stars: Peter Vaughan, Artro Morris, Richard Leech, Frederick Bartman
Votes: 103
3. Wicked Women (1970– )
60 min | Drama
Dramas about women who made the headlines of Victorian newspapers.
Stars: Anna Massey, Jane Asher, Billie Whitelaw, Geoffrey Hughes
Votes: 18
4.
Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
Episode:
Lessons
(1970)
Crime, Drama
Chief Superintendent Charlie Barlow is having himself a ball lecturing crime investigation officers how to proceed when investigating a murder case. But things soon turn nasty when the body... See full summary »
Director: Leonard Lewis | Stars: Stratford Johns, Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Allister
Votes: 6
5.
Wodehouse Playhouse (1974–1978)
Episode:
Tangled Hearts
(1978)
Comedy, Romance
Golf club members Smallwood Bessemer and Carter Muldoon switch fiancees, and Smallwood must try to learn golf quickly to impress his new partner.
Director: Gareth Gwenlan | Stars: John Alderton, Richard Caldicot, David Troughton, Sue Nicholls
Votes: 13
6. Take Three Girls (1969–1971)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Centres on the lives of three single girls living in bedsit-land in London SW3. It featured daffy cellist Victoria (Liza Goddard) actress Kate (Susan Jameson), and cockney art student Avril... See full summary »
Stars: Liza Goddard, Barra Grant, Angela Down, Susan Jameson
Votes: 32
7. 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
8. The Lily Savage Show (1997)
35 min | Comedy
Lily Savage hosts her own BBC series featuring behind-the-scenes documentaries with her family, TV spoofs, special guests and musical numbers.
Stars: Paul O'Grady, Sonia, Daniel Newman, Janet Street-Porter
Votes: 47
9. Sanctuary (1967– )
60 min | Drama
Drama about the life and work of a convent.
Stars: Fay Compton, Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Joanna Dunham, Tenniel Evans
Votes: 7
10.
The Gold Robbers (1969)
Episode:
Crack Shot
(1969)
52 min | Crime
Pressurised by his superiors - not to mention the Home Office - Cradock must make his move and deliver the marksman who shot at the tyres of the police car escorting the bullion.
Director: Don Leaver | Stars: Peter Vaughan, Roy Dotrice, Ann Lynn, Artro Morris
Votes: 29
11. Crumpet! A Very British Sex Symbol (2005 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
They were the glamour girls on James Bond's arm, the vestal virgins in Up Pompeii, and the girls-next-door in Man About The House. They were the vampire victims dispatched in the first reel... See full summary »
Director: John Moulson | Stars: Tony Livesey, Austin Little, Robin Askwith, Alexandra Bastedo
Votes: 36
12. River Rivals (1967– )
110 min | Adventure, Family
Stars: Darryl Read, Sally Thomsett, Cordel Leigh, Philip Meredith
Votes: 18
13.
The Gold Robbers (1969)
Episode:
Grounded
(1969)
50 min | Crime
From his temporary headquarters on Westmarsh Airfield, Detective Cradock begins his unenviable task of discovering how the robbery was executed.
Director: Peter Sasdy | Stars: Peter Vaughan, Richard Leech, Joss Ackland, Alethea Charlton
Votes: 27
14.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
My Son, My Son
(1975)
25 min | Comedy
In order to fiddle his tax returns, George has been claiming for a non-existent son for the past nineteen years but is in danger of being found out when a tax inspector is about to visit. ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 43
15.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Of Mice and Women
(1974)
25 min | Comedy
There's a mouse loose about the house and, though Larry kills it,Robin wants him to keep quiet about it as the girls are scared of the mouse and Robin can exploit their fear to get closer ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 48
16.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
One for the Road
(1975)
29 min | Comedy
With the price of beer going up at the Legion, George brews his own and Robin samples some before giving Chrissy a driving lesson. Sadly she rams a man's bike and Robin, as the supervising ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 40
17.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
The Last Picture Show
(1975)
24 min | Comedy
Chrissy's film buff boyfriend Neil gives her a movie camera for her birthday and lends her a projector to screen the film she has made. Larry hopes to use the projector to show blue movies ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 37
18. Screen Test (1970–1984)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Quiz show for children, where they are asked a selection of observational questions on various films.
Stars: Michael Rodd, Brian Trueman, Mark Curry, Ray Harryhausen
Votes: 35
19.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Never Give Your Real Name
(1975)
24 min | Comedy
A young lady tells Jo and Chrissy that she is pregnant by Robin. When they confront him, he agrees to do the decent thing and stand by his girlfriend, Linda. But this isn't Linda, it's ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 40
20. Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973)
30 min | Comedy
On the death of their father Joshua, siblings Eli and Nellie Pledge inherit the family business, Pledge's Purer Pickles, at Colne, Lancashire, in the north of England. Their faithful ... See full summary »
Stars: Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Joe Gladwin, Madge Hindle
Votes: 171
21. The Unforgettable Yootha Joyce (2001 TV Movie)
23 min | Documentary, Biography
Friends and colleagues recall the life and career of the much missed British character actress Yootha Joyce.
Director: Emma Clarke | Stars: Daniel Abineri, Yootha Joyce, Jean Marlow, Glynn Edwards
Votes: 23
22.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
In Praise of Older Men
(1974)
25 min | Comedy
Chrissy's new boyfriend wants to take her to Bournemouth for the weekend, but Robin discovers something about him that he thinks might make Chrissy want to reconsider.
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 45
23. David Copperfield (1966)
25 min | Drama
A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.
Stars: Ian McKellen, Flora Robson, Tina Packer, Hannah Gordon
Votes: 76
24. Theatre 625 (1964–1968)
90 min | Drama
Drama anthology series transmitted on BBC Two.
Stars: Michael Bryant, Judi Dench, Maurice Denham, Margery Mason
Votes: 48
25.
Doomwatch (1970–1972)
Episode:
By the Pricking of My Thumbs...
(1971)
Sci-Fi, Drama
The Doomwatch team investigates the myth about the XYY chromosome after a schoolboy is expelled for possessing it.
Director: Eric Hills | Stars: John Paul, Simon Oates, John Nolan, Jean Trend
Votes: 19
26.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
And Then There Were Two
(1973)
25 min | Comedy
Whilst Jo visits her family, Chrissy and Robin are left alone in the flat together and Chrissy is alarmed by Robin's libido as he has been reading sex manuals. However, when he and his ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 61
27.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Another Bride, Another Groom
(1976)
26 min | Comedy
Chrissy and Norman's wedding day comes round,and Robin,against Jo's counsel,does not tell Chrissy he loves her. He has made a wonderful cake but,later,when drunk,destroys it,and has to come... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 47
28.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
How Does Your Garden Grow
(1975)
25 min | Comedy
The flatmates are doing the Ropers' garden in lieu of rent and Larry gives Mildred a new plant,which she decides to use in the arrangement she is making,to display at the up-coming flower ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 34
29.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Three's a Crowd
(1973)
25 min | Comedy
After a farewell party for departing flatmate Eleanor, Jo and Chrissy are anxious to find a third girl to share but find cookery student Robin Tripp in the bath instead. Word gets out to ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 81
30. Straw Dogs (1971)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
Director: Sam Peckinpah | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna
Votes: 64,479
31. Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965–1973)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
Stars: Robin Chadwick, Donald Sinden, Helen Lindsay, Paul Moriarty
Votes: 58
32. Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom (1999)
50 min | Documentary
Stars: Julie Walters, Elijah Mora, John Cleese, Neil Morrissey
Votes: 23
33.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Carry Me Back to Old Southampton
(1974)
24 min | Comedy
Robin has got the results of his cookery exam and he has failed. He considers moving back to Southampton to work for his father and the two girls are far from pleased at the prospect of his... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 45
34.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Some Enchanted Evening
(1973)
24 min | Comedy
Jo is anxious to impress new boyfriend David and strong arms Robin into cooking a romantic meal for him. Robin duly obliges and,to make themselves scarce for the couple, he and Chrissy go ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 59
35.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Somebody Out There Likes Me
(1974)
24 min | Comedy
An anonymous admirer is sending Chrissy flowers and chocolates,which she gives to Mildred. Mildred tries to make George jealous by pretending that in fact she is the one with the secret ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 41
36.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
While the Cat's Away
(1974)
25 min | Comedy
The three flatmates plan a party, taking advantage of the fact that the Ropers will be out visiting Mildred's sister and her husband. The evening begins well but turns sour when Liz, whom ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 46
37. The Railway Children (1970)
G | 109 min | Drama, Family
After the enforced absence of their father, three children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where during their adventures they attempt to discover the reason for his disappearance.
Director: Lionel Jeffries | Stars: Dinah Sheridan, Bernard Cribbins, William Mervyn, Iain Cuthbertson
Votes: 5,698 | Gross: $0.32M
38. Doomwatch (1970–1972)
50 min | Sci-Fi, Drama
Doomwatch is the nickname for the Department of Measurement of Scientific Work. Under the leadership of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Dr. Spencer Quist, the Doomwatch team struggled, for ... See full summary »
Stars: John Paul, Joby Blanshard, Simon Oates, Vivien Sherrard
Votes: 197
39. Comedy Playhouse (1961–2017)
30 min | Comedy
Anthology series of one-off, unrelated situation comedies.
Stars: Frank Thornton, John Le Mesurier, Robert Dorning, Bernard Cribbins
Votes: 71
40.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
And Mother Makes Four
(1973)
24 min | Comedy
With the girls having convinced the Ropers that Robin is gay and therefore it is quite proper for him to share with them, they have a new problem. On the day Robin moves in, Chrissy learns ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 61
41.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Come Into My Parlour
(1974)
25 min | Comedy
Robin has taken his new girl-friend Angie out on a couple of dates but now he hopes to bring her back to the flat to have his wicked way with her. However, not only is she against sex ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 46
42.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Home & Away
(1975)
25 min | Comedy
Chrissy and Robin borrow George's old car to drive down to Southampton to watch a football match but it breaks down. Ultimately help comes from an unexpected quarter which is just as well ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 35
43.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
The Party's Over
(1976)
24 min | Comedy
The youngsters want a party but George, recalling the last one, is against the idea. Mildred, however, is all for it and gives it her blessing. Unfortunately, come the night of the party, ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 36
44.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
The Sunshine Boys
(1976)
24 min | Comedy
George sells Mildred's sun lamp to Larry, who then sells it on to Robin, who wants a pre-holiday tan. Mildred spots Robin's tan and accuses him of stealing from her but he explains what ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 38
45.
Danny the Dragon (1967– )
Episode:
Dannicaforilithermidor
(1967)
Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
As Danny becomes accustomed to his surroundings, the children find it hard to hide him, then he runs off.
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: Sally Thomsett, Christopher Cooper, Jack Wild, Patrick Newell
Votes: 6
46. Man About the House (1973–1976)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom exploring the trials and tribulations created by one man and two women flat-sharing in the 70s.
Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 1,576
47. Softly Softly: Task Force (1969–1976)
50 min | Crime, Drama
1970s BBC police drama with experienced cops DCS Charlie Barlow and DS John Watt who lead a task force charged with tackling the toughest cases Thamesford has to offer.
Stars: Frank Windsor, Norman Bowler, David Lloyd Meredith, Terence Rigby
Votes: 114
48.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Cuckoo in the Nest
(1974)
24 min | Comedy
Larry has moved into the flat but his slovenly ways and habit of nicking the others' food are not exactly endearing him as a house-mate. Then Mildred comes up with an excellent idea. Clear ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 41
49.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
I Won't Dance, Don't Ask Me...
(1974)
25 min | Comedy
There is a formal dinner-dance at the firm where Jo and Chrissy work but Chrissy's prospective dance partner has injured himself so Robin, after a few dance lessons from Mildred,becomes her... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 45
50.
Man About the House (1973–1976)
Episode:
Love and Let Love
(1975)
25 min | Comedy
The three flatmates agree to a system whereby,if one of them wants to bring home a partner,they will give notice so that the others can arrange to be out. But Robin spoils the arrangement ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Frazer-Jones | Stars: Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce
Votes: 39