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1.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
O Mary This London
(1994)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama
Three young Dubliners go to London in search of fun, fortune and, in the case of 17-year-old Mary Kelly, an abortion. Homeless and jobless, their adventures quickly turn sour.
Director: Suri Krishnamma | Stars: Jason Barry, Dylan Tighe, Oba Seagrave, Ram John Holder
Votes: 18
2.
Perfect Scoundrels (1990–1992)
Episode:
Party Games
(1992)
Comedy
Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Leslie French, Evie Garratt
3. Perfect Scoundrels (1990–1992)
60 min | Comedy
Perfect Scoundrels first broadcast in 1990 on British television. A comedy-drama following two con-men doing there best To separate various people from their money/
Stars: Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray, Ian Bartholomew, G.B. Zoot Money
Votes: 51
4. Uncle Silas (1989)
148 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Maud Ruthyn, a lovely and sensitive girl, is sent to stay with her Uncle Silas Ruthyn, a charismatic rogue who stands to inherit the family fortune... should anything untoward happen to ... See full summary »
Stars: Beatie Edney, Jane Lapotaire, Tim Woodward, Guy Rolfe
Votes: 162
5. 4 Play (1989–1991)
Drama
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Kenny Ireland, Claire Hackett, Ian McElhinney
Votes: 20
6.
Uncle Silas (1989)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1989)
59 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Maud, the young heiress to a fortune, is romantically obsessed by the youthful Byronic painting of her uncle Silas. The arrival of a drunken, drug-addicted governess and an encounter with a... See full summary »
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Beatie Edney, Jane Lapotaire, Alan MacNaughtan, Tim Woodward
Votes: 8
7.
4 Play (1989–1991)
Episode:
The Book Liberator
(1989)
Drama
Director: John Dollar | Stars: Victor Romero Evans, Rudolph Walker, Leslie French, George Rossi
8. Young Toscanini (1988)
109 min | Biography, Drama
A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a young man.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Elizabeth Taylor, Sophie Ward, John Rhys-Davies
Votes: 350
9.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Silver Nemesis: Part One
(1988)
TV-PG | 30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Earth faces imminent destruction. Nemesis, a comet containing a statue composed of validium (living metal) is due to strike, needing only its bow and arrow to achieve critical mass and ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Anton Diffring, Fiona Walker
Votes: 512
10. The Living Daylights (1987)
PG | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond is sent to investigate a KGB policy to kill all enemy spies, and uncovers an arms deal that potentially has major global ramifications.
Director: John Glen | Stars: Timothy Dalton, Maryam d'Abo, Jeroen Krabbé, Joe Don Baker
Votes: 105,539 | Gross: $51.19M
11.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Poor Little Rich Girl
(1987)
Drama
Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Megs Jenkins, John Stone, Gillian McCutcheon, Tom Adams
12.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
The Root of All Evil
(1987)
Drama
Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Gillian McCutcheon, Tom Adams, Megs Jenkins, John Stone
13. 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: 3,870
14. The Singing Detective (1986)
415 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories through his imagination and hallucinations.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, David Ryall
Votes: 4,796
15. Strike It Rich! (1986– )
50 min | Drama
The shareholders of a news agency have their changed lives forever when they receive a huge financial windfall from their dividends.
Stars: Tom Adams, Victor Winding, John Stone, Robert McIntosh
16.
Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode:
The Real Thing
(1986)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Jane partners with an entrepreneur named Palmer to convert a warehouse into an Art Nouveau antiques centre, but Lovejoy suspects he's a con man.
Director: Roger Tucker | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Dudley Sutton, Malcolm Tierney
Votes: 93
17.
Lovejoy (1986–1994)
Episode:
The Sting
(1986)
TV-14 | 55 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A reformed drug addict asks Lovejoy in helping her recover valuable statuettes from her late father's estate that she had used to support her habit.
Director: Baz Taylor | Stars: Ian McShane, Phyllis Logan, Dudley Sutton, Malcolm Tierney
Votes: 104
18.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Counter Attack
(1986)
Drama
Director: Tom Cotter | Stars: Jerry Harte, Louie Ramsay, Ken Sharrock, Cassie McFarlane
19.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Extraordinary General Meeting
(1986)
Drama
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Tom Adams, Annabel Leventon, Robert McIntosh, Brian Miller
20.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Spend
(1986)
Drama
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Ken Sharrock, Victor Winding, Louie Ramsay, Brian Miller
21.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Suspicions
(1986)
Drama
Director: David Maloney | Stars: Annabel Leventon, Tom Adams, Robert McIntosh, Michael Siberry
22.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Over the Rainbow
(1986)
Drama
Director: Tom Cotter | Stars: Gary Tibbs, John Stone, Patricia Maynard, Brian Miller
23.
Strike It Rich! (1986– )
Episode:
Spy in the Camp
(1986)
Drama
Director: Tom Cotter | Stars: Robert McIntosh, Michael Siberry, Susan Kyd, Annabel Leventon
24.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Clues
(1986)
67 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
In his novel, Marlow has contacted the police and they have taken the dead woman away. He suspects that Mark Binney, who admitted that his visit to the nightclub wasn't entirely by chance. ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 95
25.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Heat
(1986)
69 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
After 10 or 11 weeks in the hospital, Marlow has a session with a psychiatrist, Dr. Gibbon, that does not go well. Gibbon believes that the root of Marlow's skin disorder is psychological ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 119
26.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Lovely Days
(1986)
63 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
Marlow recalls the last days of World War II and a train journey with his mother when they visited her family. He again recalls his mother going into the woods and having sex with a man ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 105
27.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Pitter Patter
(1986)
58 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
In the hospital, Marlow's ex-wife pays him another visit clearly intent on getting him to sign a contract to option his book The Singing Detective, the screenplay for which her friend Mark ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 94
28.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Skin
(1986)
68 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
Writer Philip Marlow is in hospital being treated for a severe skin affliction, something he has suffered from for 25 years but is now worse than it has ever been. He finds himself in a ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, David Ryall
Votes: 155
29.
The Singing Detective (1986)
Episode:
Who Done It
(1986)
76 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
In the final episode of the series, memories of Marlow's childhood, his dreams and the events in his re-imagined novel collide with present day reality. Marlow continues his sessions with ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Amiel | Stars: Michael Gambon, Janet Suzman, Patrick Malahide, Alison Steadman
Votes: 96
30. Screen Two (1985–1998)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama
In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.
Stars: Jude North, Roger Brierley, Geoffrey Chater, Norman Jones
Votes: 242
31. Invitation to the Wedding (1983)
PG | 90 min | Comedy
During a wedding rehearsal, an English bride-to-be and an American who was just standing in for the groom accidentally get married. She doesn't mind the idea at first, but things get bumpy very soon.
Director: Joseph Brooks | Stars: Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Paul Nicholas, Elizabeth Shepherd
Votes: 41
32. Tom, Dick and Harriet (1982–1983)
30 min | Comedy
Richard & Harriet's lives are disrupted when Richard's father Tom comes to live with them.
Stars: Lionel Jeffries, Ian Ogilvy, Brigit Forsyth, Hazel Bainbridge
Votes: 69
33.
The Glamour Girls (1980– )
Episode:
Episode #2.7
(1982)
Comedy
Director: Malcolm Taylor | Stars: Duggie Brown, Tom Price, Sally Watts, James Warrior
34.
Tom, Dick and Harriet (1982–1983)
Episode:
Dog in the Manger
(1982)
Comedy
Director: Michael Mills | Stars: Lionel Jeffries, Ian Ogilvy, Brigit Forsyth, Debbi Blythe
35. Lady Killers (1980–1981)
60 min | Crime, Drama
British drama about famous murder cases involving women.
Stars: Robert Morley, Andrew Johns, Charles Kay, Lewis Fiander
Votes: 43
37. The Trial of Lady Chatterley (1980 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary, Drama
Director: Jonathan Alwyn | Stars: Ludovic Kennedy, Edward Woodward, Patrick Allen, Geoffrey Bayldon
38.
Lady Killers (1980–1981)
Episode:
Not for the Nervous
(1980)
Crime, Drama
The story of Kate Webster, a maid who killed her employer Julia Thomas in Richmond in 1879.
Director: Valerie Hanson | Stars: Robert Morley, Elaine Paige, John Fraser, Leslie French
Votes: 12
39.
Lady Killers (1980–1981)
Episode:
Suffer Little Children
(1980)
Crime, Drama
The story of 'baby farmer' Amelia Dyer, convicted in 1896 of the murder of several children in her care.
Director: Nicholas Ferguson | Stars: Robert Morley, Joan Sims, Margaret Lang, Zuleika Robson
Votes: 10
40.
Shoestring (1979–1980)
Episode:
The Dangerous Game
(1980)
50 min | Drama
Pete Johnson, a market trader who deals in stolen goods, gives his little son Mike an early Christmas present, an electric racing game, Lunar Race 2000, but it is faulty and blows up, ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Trevor Eve, Michael Medwin, Doran Godwin, Liz Crowther
Votes: 32
41. Shoestring (1979–1980)
50 min | Drama
Lighthearted detective series set in the West Country, about radio-phone-in detective Eddie Shoestring.
Stars: Trevor Eve, Michael Medwin, Doran Godwin, Liz Crowther
Votes: 441
42. Henry IV Part II (1979 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed "Hotspur"). Henry's son Hal, the Prince ... See full summary »
Director: David Giles | Stars: Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards, Martin Neil
Votes: 156
43.
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
Episode:
The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth containing his Death: and the Coronation of King Henry the Fift
(1979)
150 min
Director: David Giles | Stars: Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards, Martin Neil
44. The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978–1985)
BBC adaptations of all 37 plays wholly and authoritatively credited to William Shakespeare.
Stars: Brenda Bruce, Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards
Votes: 49
45.
Out of the Past (1969–1980)
Episode:
The King's Glaziers: A Blaze of Light
(1978)
History
Stars: Ronald Lacey, Leslie French, Terrence Hardiman, Brendan Barry
46. Supernatural (1977)
50 min | Horror
Chilling anthology series where membership to the secret society, The Club of the Damned, is granted through telling horror stories.
Stars: Andre Van Gyseghem, Billie Whitelaw, Ian Hendry, Charles Kay
Votes: 166
47. Target (1977–1978)
50 min | Action, Crime
A small team of detectives solve crimes of a varied nature in Southampton.
Stars: Patrick Mower, Philip Madoc, Brendan Price, Vivien Heilbron
Votes: 62
48. The Velvet Glove (1977– )
Drama
A series of plays about strong women.
Stars: Annette Crosbie, Mary Morris, Rosemary Leach, Vivian Pickles
49.
Doctor on the Go (1975–1977)
Episode:
The War of the Wards
(1977)
Comedy
Dick hopes to win a new car in a slogan-writing contest. So does Mr. Wilkes, a butcher admitted with a suspected gallstone. Sir Geoffrey and Duncan feel that an operation to remove it is ... See full summary »
Stars: Ernest Clark, Liz Gebhardt, Robin Nedwell, John Kane
Votes: 8
50.
Supernatural (1977)
Episode:
Lady Sybil
(1977)
51 min | Horror
Who is the "Phantom" Lady Sybil is so frightened of? Does the ghost of her dead husband haunt the grounds.
Director: Simon Langton | Stars: Cathleen Nesbitt, Denholm Elliott, John Osborne, Norma West
Votes: 35