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1. Treasure Island (2017 Video)
Drama
Audible Originals takes to the high seas to bring to life this timeless tale of pirates, lost treasure maps and mutiny
Director: David Beck | Stars: Philip Glenister, Daniel Mays, Richard Reed, Catherine Tate
Votes: 10
2. World War One Remembered: Passchendaele (2014–2017)
History
Coverage of commemorations marking the centenary of the First World War.
Stars: King Charles III, Huw Edwards, Jonathan Bailey, Russell Tovey
Votes: 6
3.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #3.8
(2010)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
The question remains - did Gene hunt kill Sam Tyler? Alex needs to know and all is revealed in the final episode. Meanwhile the rest of the team are dealing with a Jewelry robbery and ... See full summary »
Director: David Drury | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 452
4.
Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode:
The List
(2016)
TV-14 | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
AC-12's loyalties are divided when DS Arnott comes under scrutiny from his colleagues.
Director: John Strickland | Stars: Shashi Rami, Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar
Votes: 1,546
5.
Porters (2017–2019)
Episode:
Halloween
(2019)
Comedy
Frankie winds Simon up by telling him one of the hospital wings is haunted. Police guards stand watch outside a ward where a mystery patient has been brought from prison. Will Simon survive his first night shift in the mortuary?
Director: Vadim Jean | Stars: Edward Easton, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, Daniel Mays
Votes: 40
6.
Mrs Biggs (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2012)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, History
Ron's picture appears in an Australian magazine. They decide that he doesn't look different enough and feel like they have no alternative but to up sticks again.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Oscar Sanders, Mickey Morris
Votes: 46
7.
There's Something About Movies (2019–2021)
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2020)
Comedy, Game-Show
Team captains Michael Sheen and Jennifer Saunders are joined by Tom Allen, Kelly MacDonald, Daniel Mays and Kevin Bridges.Alan Carr hosts.
Stars: Tom Allen, Kevin Bridges, Alan Carr, Kelly Macdonald
Votes: 12
8.
Mrs Biggs (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2012)
TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, History
Ronnie returns from his tree-felling job and Charmian realizes that he has been involved in the Great Train Robbery. This is confirmed when he shows her his share: £147,000.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Jay Simpson, Ron Cook
Votes: 50
9.
Mrs Biggs (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2012)
TV-MA | 43 min | Crime, Drama, History
Urged by Ron to do "whatever it takes" to keep herself happy, Charmian embarks on an ill-advised affair with Alan.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Jack Lowden, Claire Rushbrook
Votes: 45
10.
Porters (2017–2019)
Episode:
Ham & Cheese
(2019)
Comedy
Youtube megastars Ham and Cheese arrive at the hospital and start making a series of "humorous" videos about the life-saving heart op one of them is about to have. Simon spills coffee over an expensive new surgical robot.
Director: Vadim Jean | Stars: Edward Easton, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, Daniel Mays
Votes: 33
11. Line of Duty (2012–2021)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Drama series following the investigations of AC-12, a controversial police anti-corruption unit.
Stars: Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar, Craig Parkinson
Votes: 70,287
12.
Mrs Biggs (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2012)
TV-MA | 64 min | Crime, Drama, History
Charmian Powell meets Ronnie Biggs on a train. As Ronnie is a petty criminal, Charmian's headmaster father does not approve and forbids her to see him. In love, she leaves home, steals from her employer, and goes on the run with Ronnie.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Gabrielle Lloyd, Robin Hooper
Votes: 53
13.
Mrs Biggs (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2012)
TV-MA | 64 min | Crime, Drama, History
As Ron begins a new life in Rio, Charmian makes the best of things as a single mother in Melbourne. But tragedy strikes when their eldest son Nicky is killed in a car accident.
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Mickey Morris, Josh Condon
Votes: 50
14.
Porters (2017–2019)
Episode:
Orc & Pradeep
(2019)
Comedy
Mr Pradep spends a day as a porter for charity, but Simon's awe at his god-like power causes the surgeon to lose his nerve on the eve of a big operation. A woman dressed as an orc is ... See full summary »
Director: Vadim Jean | Stars: Edward Easton, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, Daniel Mays
Votes: 37
15. Doctor Who (2005–2022)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.
Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith
Votes: 246,703
16.
The Street (2006–2009)
Episode:
Meet the Parents
(2009)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
Dee is a divorcee with two little boys. Mark is a plumber, also a single parent with a daughter, who comes out to replace Dee's ancient heating system. They date and he introduces her to ... See full summary »
Director: Terry McDonough | Stars: Anna Friel, Jordan Hill, Sam Lenthall, Daniel Mays
Votes: 68
17.
Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode:
Monsters
(2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a criminal is shot dead by a police armed-response unit led by Sergeant Danny Waldron, AC-12 gather evidence suggesting it was a deliberate killing rather than self-defense.
Director: Michael Keillor | Stars: Daniel Mays, Will Mellor, Shaun Parkes, Lisa Palfrey
Votes: 1,486
18.
Porters (2017–2019)
Episode:
Wedding & Perfume
(2019)
Comedy
Anthony, a new porter is in town as Tillman has headed off to a religious retreat. Anthony and Frankie have form and are instantly in conflict. Lucy presents Simon with a huge engagement ring.
Director: Vadim Jean | Stars: Edward Easton, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, Daniel Mays
Votes: 38
19. Inside No. 9 (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Genre-mixing anthology series, inviting viewers into some very different and enigmatic No. 9s.
Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Derek Jacobi, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Votes: 19,664
20.
Plus One (2009– )
Episode:
See It in a Boy's Lies
(2009)
23 min | Comedy
Through work colleague Laura, who produces graphics for album covers, Rob sits in on a photo shoot with model and would-be singer Aimee, lying to her that he is friendly with top recording ... See full summary »
Director: Sarah O'Gorman | Stars: Daniel Mays, Miranda Raison, Duncan James, Steve Jones
Votes: 12
21.
Code 404 (2020–2022)
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(2022)
TV-MA | 23 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Finally, Chalmers, the former Police Commissioner who has plagued Major since the day he was reanimated, faces trial. While Major's busy testifying, Carver's running out of time to decipher... See full summary »
Director: Al Campbell | Stars: Stephen Graham, Daniel Mays, Michelle Greenidge, Vinette Robinson
Votes: 37
22.
The Great War: The People's Story (2014– )
Episode:
Hallie, Kate, Reg and Alan
(2014)
46 min | Documentary, History, War
With half his jaw blown away Reg undergoes reconstructive surgery from pioneering doctor Harold Gillies, writing to his mother that he is now uglier than ever. Reg will go through the war, ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Copeland | Stars: Giles Alderson, Jonathan Bullock, Olivia Colman, Romola Garai
Votes: 15
23.
Good Omens (2019– )
Episode:
Hard Times
(2019)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
We follow Aziraphale and Crowley's friendship across the ages. Meanwhile, in the present day, Agnes Nutter's descendant Anathema arrives in Tadfield on her own mission to save the world.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Frances McDormand, Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Adam Bond
Votes: 5,613
24.
Good Omens (2019– )
Episode:
The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives
(2019)
TV-MA | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Can Adam, Crowley and Aziraphale work together to fight the powers of Heaven and Hell and prevent the apocalypse? And what fate awaits them if they do? The story reaches its conclusion, and it might just be the end of the world.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Anna Maxwell Martin, Elizabeth Berrington, Ned Dennehy, Andy Hamilton
Votes: 5,224
25. Portrait Artist of the Year (2013– )
Family, Reality-TV
Artists around the UK come together to compete for who has the best original celebrity portrait.
Stars: Kate Bryan, Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano, Joan Bakewell
Votes: 399
26. Keen Eddie (2003–2004)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Wisecracking New York City cop Detective Eddie Arlette (Mark Valley), who has no respect for authority, is himself a fish out of water when he is assigned to a police precinct in the U.K.
Stars: Mark Valley, Sienna Miller, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Colin Salmon
Votes: 2,368
27.
Funland (2005)
Episode:
Pilot
(2005)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
All gather at the Blackpool Tower for the infamous Cross Ball, featuring a mysterious guest in a monkey mask. Carter considers the implications of Mercy's revelations, while the world comes crashing down around Shirley.
Director: Dearbhla Walsh | Stars: Sue Vincent, Kris Marshall, Sarah Smart, Daniel Mays
Votes: 22
28.
Funland (2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2005)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
After an outraged Connie evicts him for being unfaithful, Shirley moves into the Shangri-La - where he offers Lola a surprising way to pay off her husband's gambling debt.
Director: Susan Tully | Stars: Ian Puleston-Davies, Philip Jackson, Daniel Mays, Frances Barber
Votes: 15
29.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #3.7
(2010)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
The penultimate episode where the investigation of Gene Hunt is almost at an end, with Alex being pulled in two directions. Jim still wants to know whether Gene had anything to do with Sam ... See full summary »
Director: David Drury | Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 221
30.
Code 404 (2020–2022)
Episode:
Episode #3.4
(2022)
TV-MA | 25 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Major starts to fall apart under the pressure of a compromised A.I., explosive secrets and Parfit kicking him out of the lab; a witness provides a shocking revelation, leading to a breakthrough in the serial killer case.
Director: Al Campbell | Stars: Stephen Graham, Daniel Mays, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Amanda Payton
Votes: 37
31. The Street (2006–2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
Series of one-off dramas, each focusing on a different house within the same street.
Stars: Timothy Spall, Ger Ryan, Lee Ingleby, Christine Bottomley
Votes: 1,320
32. Fist of Fun (1995–1996)
30 min | Comedy
Hilarity prevails as comic geniuses Stewart Lee and Richard Herring present their musings via the medium of sketch.
Stars: Stewart Lee, Richard Herring, Peter Baynham, Kevin Eldon
Votes: 437
33.
Plus One (2009– )
Episode:
One Love
(2009)
24 min | Comedy
Finding his nerdy friend Paul in bed with his sister depresses singleton Rob even further and he decides to give the wedding a miss. Until, that is, he meets former acquaintance - or so she... See full summary »
Director: Sarah O'Gorman | Stars: Daniel Mays, Miranda Raison, Duncan James, Steve Jones
Votes: 10
34.
Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(2010)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Hunt heads a team sent in to quell a prison riot during which station officer Viv James is taken captive by scary lifer Jason Sacks. Sacks' cell-mate Paul Thordy escaped during the riot but... See full summary »
Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Philip Glenister, Joseph Long, Geff Francis, Keeley Hawes
Votes: 225
35.
Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode:
The Process
(2016)
TV-14 | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Danny's armed-response unit come under increasing scrutiny as AC-12 feed Kate information to help her crack their story. Steve makes a shocking discovery, then his own past catches up with him.
Director: Michael Keillor | Stars: Polly Lloyd, Lisa Palfrey, Arsher Ali, Leanne Best
Votes: 1,250
36.
Good Omens (2019– )
Episode:
The Doomsday Option
(2019)
TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Aziraphale and Crowley race towards Tadfield airbase as they attempt to prevent Adam and the Four Horsemen from beginning the apocalypse. But one has been discorporated and the other is ... See full summary »
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: David Tennant, Gary Finan, Sam Taylor Buck, Amma Ris
Votes: 4,791
37. 1917 (2019)
R | 119 min | Action, Drama, History
April 6th, 1917. As an infantry battalion assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Daniel Mays, Colin Firth
Votes: 676,375 | Gross: $159.23M
38. Hustle (2004–2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A motley group of London con artists pulls off a series of daring and intricate stings.
Stars: Robert Glenister, Robert Vaughn, Rob Jarvis, Adrian Lester
Votes: 23,561
39. Funland (2005)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Carter Krantz arrives in Blackpool to investigate who killed his mother. He gets a job in the local strip club. He soon realizes that the town has many dark secrets and that the killer may even be his boss - the club's owner.
Stars: Daniel Mays, Ian Puleston-Davies, Sarah Smart, Kris Marshall
Votes: 642
40. The Great War: The People's Story (2014– )
Documentary, History, War
Through diaries, letters and memoirs, this documentary shows how the Great War transformed the lives of regular British citizens. Historical footage as outstanding actors reenact first-hand accounts found in Britain.
Stars: Olivia Colman, Rosalind March, Alison Steadman, Claire Foy
Votes: 135
41. Consent (2007 TV Movie)
Crime, Drama
Work colleagues Becky and Steve get drunk at a work party at an up-market hotel and end up having sex. She claims it was rape; he claims it was consensual. A mock trail follows in which a ... See full summary »
Director: Brian Hill | Stars: Daniel Mays, Michelle Dockery, Rik Makarem, Daniel Ryan
Votes: 76
42.
Funland (2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2005)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Carter comes to Lola's aid, while Connie demands Shirley dispose of Mercy. The Mayor thinks he's got away with murder, but soon discovers his problems are only beginning.
Director: Susan Tully | Stars: Kris Marshall, Roy Barraclough, Daniel Mays, Sarah Smart
Votes: 12
43. Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
TV-MA | 1,320 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
After being shot in 2008 while investigating DCI Sam Tyler, DI Alex Drake wakes up in 1981.
Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster
Votes: 11,086
44.
Des (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2020)
Not Rated | 47 min | Crime, Drama, History
On 9th February 1983, a grisly discovery alerts Hornsey Police to a serial killer, operating under their noses for years. DCI Peter Jay is stunned when meek Dennis 'Des' Nilsen freely admits to killing multiple men without knowing why.
Director: Lewis Arnold | Stars: David Tennant, Daniel Mays, Jason Watkins, Ron Cook
Votes: 927
45.
Plus One (2009– )
Episode:
Black and White and Red All Over
(2009)
24 min | Comedy
With the countdown to the wedding being featured on television, Rob finds it even more important to have a suitable 'plus one.' Abby, the sister of his brother's girl-friend, might be ... See full summary »
Director: Sarah O'Gorman | Stars: Daniel Mays, Duncan James, Miranda Raison, Ingrid Oliver
Votes: 16
46.
Plus One (2009– )
Episode:
The Competition Winner
(2009)
23 min | Comedy
Rob reasons that the best way to upstage the bride and groom would be to have a celebrity accompany him to the wedding, and announcer Lisa Snowdon is making a public appearance locally. Now... See full summary »
Director: Sarah O'Gorman | Stars: Daniel Mays, Miranda Raison, Duncan James, Steve Jones
Votes: 11
47.
Code 404 (2020–2022)
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(2022)
TV-MA | 25 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
The body count rises and Carver and McAllister have no choice but to follow the clues and play the killer's twisted game.
Director: Al Campbell | Stars: Stephen Graham, Daniel Mays, Louise Stewart, Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Votes: 38
48.
Code 404 (2020–2022)
Episode:
Episode #3.6
(2022)
TV-MA | 26 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Time's running out as suspicions run wild within SIU. Now Carver must clear Major's name AND put a stop to the killer before they enact their final revenge. But who can Carver trust? And ... See full summary »
Director: Al Campbell | Stars: Stephen Graham, Daniel Mays, Rosie Cavaliero, Vinette Robinson
Votes: 40
49.
The Long Shadow (2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2023)
TV-PG | 48 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
After a chance arrest, the killer is finally caught. In the wake of Sutcliffe's trial, the failures of the investigation are laid bare.
Director: Lewis Arnold | Stars: Paul Brennen, Colin R. Campbell, James Clay, Ian Conningham
Votes: 190
50.
Good Omens (2019– )
Episode:
In the Beginning
(2019)
TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In the beginning and eleven years ago, two immortal beings decide that it might not be time to start an Apocalypse.
Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Frances McDormand, David Tennant, Schelaine Bennett, Anthony Kaye
Votes: 6,172