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1. Double Act (2002 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
Ruby and Garnet are identical twins, ten years old and inseparable. Since mother's death they live with father and grandmother in the big city. When one day attractive Rose steps into ... See full summary »
Director: Cilla Ware | Stars: Paul Warriner, Rachael Dowling, Chloe Tempest Jones, Zoe Tempest-Jones
Votes: 60
2.
Night & Day (2001–2003)
Episode:
Trial Seperation
(2002)
Not Rated | Drama
Josh wants Holly to explain why she sent Jane the creepy text messages. When Mike and Fiona tell Tom about their separation, he is devastated.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: Lysette Anthony, Spencer Banks, Glynis Barber, Jenna Boyd
3. Night & Day (2001–2003)
Not Rated | 25 min | Drama
Night and Day is a British soap unlike any other. Set in Greenwich, and focusing on the lives of six very different families, including a missing 16-year-old girl, who appears in flashback and fantasy sequences.
Stars: Seb Castang, Stuart Manning, Lysette Anthony, Joe McGann
Votes: 110
4. Happiness (2001–2003)
30 min | Comedy
Danny Spencer is a voice artist who is recently bereaved and having a mid life crisis. As he continues to voice a kung fu bear he must also deal with his friends, including a high school ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Whitehouse, Johnny Vegas, Pearce Quigley, Mark Heap
Votes: 140
5.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Something from the Heart
(2001)
TV-PG | Drama
A married woman who is having an affair with a Councillor is compromised when there is a gas explosion at the hotel they are staying at.
Director: Paul Duane | Stars: Derek Thompson, Ian Bleasdale, Robert Gwilym, Ronnie McCann
Votes: 15
6.
Happiness (2001–2003)
Episode:
I'm Doing It for Me
(2001)
30 min | Comedy
Life requires some sacrifices. Danny's face lift leaves him in a balaclava and Angus finds nipple piercings can ruin a designer shirt.
Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Paul Whitehouse, Fiona Allen, Mark Heap, Clive Russell
Votes: 9
7. A Monkey's Tale (1999)
G | 76 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A rebellious teenage monkey refuses to believe what he has been told and sets out to find the truth.
Director: Jean-François Laguionie | Stars: Matt Hill, Sally Ann Marsh, John Hurt, Rik Mayall
Votes: 528
8. The Wings of the Dove (1997)
R | 102 min | Drama, Romance
An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.
Director: Iain Softley | Stars: Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, Alex Jennings, Charlotte Rampling
Votes: 13,049 | Gross: $13.72M
9.
Cardiac Arrest (1994–1996)
Episode:
The Oedipus Effect
(1996)
Comedy, Drama
Claire's Cystic Fibrois patient is brought in as an emergency but his survival options are running out. Julie discovers Tennant intends to terminate Scissors contract. Liz is finally caught out when she tries to blame Rob for her error.
Director: Peter Mullan | Stars: Andrew Lancel, Helen Baxendale, Ace Bhatti, Jo Dow
10. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson
Votes: 125,664 | Gross: $43.18M
11.
Class Act (1994–1995)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(1995)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Joanna Lumley, Richard Vernon, Nadine Garner, John Bowe
12. Cardiac Arrest (1994–1996)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
Comedy set in and around a hospital, where the newly qualified Dr Andrew Collin is thrown into a world that is totally beyond him.
Stars: Andrew Lancel, Helen Baxendale, Ace Bhatti, Jo Dow
Votes: 244
13. Class Act (1994–1995)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Kate Swift has always know her place in the world. "I was a rich bitch! I was good at it! I liked it!" Imagine her horror when both her husband and all her ill-gotten cash vanish, leaving ... See full summary »
Stars: Joanna Lumley, Nadine Garner, John Bowe, Richard Vernon
Votes: 124
14.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
You Don't Always Get What You Want
(1993)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
D.S. Greig leads a CID raid on the house of a burglary suspect, where W.P.C. Ackland arrests a young mother for possession of heroin. P.C. Stamp and W.P.C. Page deal with a teenager who spots her bicycle on sale in a local shop.
Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Kerry Peers, Andrew Mackintosh, Graham Cole, Lisa Geoghan
Votes: 18
16.
Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
Episode:
Dead on Time
(1992)
TV-14 | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A respected, dying Oxford don, husband of Morse's former fiancée, apparently shoots himself, but his doctor asserts that he was not capable of firing a gun.
Director: John Madden | Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Brendan O'Hea, David Haig
Votes: 905
17.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
It's a Small World
(1992)
TV-14 | 25 min | Crime, Drama
Thinking of leaving the force , DC Dashwood is tempted by a lucrative business opportunity with a firm of security consultants.
Director: Bill Pryde | Stars: Eric Richard, Jon Iles, Andrew Mackintosh, Nula Conwell
Votes: 33
18.
May to December (1989–1994)
Episode:
Too Close for Comfort
(1991)
Comedy
With the homeless Jamie sleeping on Zoe's sofa the house hunting begins in earnest though it takes a while for Zoe and Alec to find a home upon which they both agree and even then their ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Harrison | Stars: Anton Rodgers, Lesley Dunlop, Frances White, Rebecca Lacey
Votes: 6
19. On the Up (1990–1992)
30 min | Comedy
Self-made millionaire Tony Carpenter struggles his way through life, dealing with a snooty wife, troublesome daughter, opinionated mother and quirky domestic staff.
Stars: Dennis Waterman, Sam Kelly, Joan Sims, Jenna Russell
Votes: 249
20.
On the Up (1990–1992)
Episode:
Douglas
(1990)
Comedy
Sam gets a call to drive a mystery woman to the airport. It turns out to be Ruth,who is going on holiday with a new lover but did not have the guts to tell Tony herself and wanted Sam to ... See full summary »
Director: Gareth Gwenlan | Stars: Dennis Waterman, Judy Buxton, Sam Kelly, Joan Sims
Votes: 18
21. May to December (1989–1994)
30 min | Comedy
Alec Callendar, a Pinner solicitor, meets and falls in love with Zoe Angel, a woman half his age: their relationship, as well as the ups and downs of Alec's office mates: his secretaries, Hilary and Miss Flood, and Alec's son, Jamie.
Stars: Anton Rodgers, Frances White, Paul Venables, Rebecca Lacey
Votes: 404
22. The Franchise Affair (1988)
155 min | Drama
A girl gets kidnapped, beaten up and is released.
Stars: Patrick Malahide, Joanna McCallum, Rosalie Crutchley, Alex Jennings
Votes: 42
23.
Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
Episode:
A Trip to the Zoo
(1988)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Members of Rockliffe's squad make hasty character assessments. Wayne is an animal; Chris is a charmer. Both judgements have to be revised on closer inspection.
Director: Clive Fleury | Stars: Ian Hogg, Bill Champion, John Blakey, Joe McGann
24.
Sorry! (1981–1988)
Episode:
Flying Lessons
(1988)
Comedy
Timothy is now dating Pippa, the young lady who crash-landed on the house. Mother has announced her intention to divorce her husband, sell the house and move in with Timothy,, but with ... See full summary »
Director: David Askey | Stars: Ronnie Corbett, Barbara Lott, William Moore, Marguerite Hardiman
Votes: 13
25.
The Franchise Affair (1988)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1988)
Drama
Schoolgirl Betty Cox runs out on to the road and collapses in front of a passing lorry. The police are called in where she claims she has been held prisoner for a week at the Franchise. Marion Sharpe begs lawyer Robert Blair for help.
Director: Leonard Lewis | Stars: Patrick Malahide, Joanna McCallum, Rosalie Crutchley, Alex Jennings
26.
The Franchise Affair (1988)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1988)
Drama
The search is on for Bernard Chadwick, the man who was with Betty Kane. During the trial, Kevin McDermott KC produced Chadwick who told the court she traveled to Copenhagen as his wife. His real wife found Betty and beat her up.
Director: Leonard Lewis | Stars: Patrick Malahide, Joanna McCallum, Rosalie Crutchley, Jean Heywood
27. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)
TV-14 | 3,431 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.
Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Peter Woodthorpe
Votes: 14,345
28. Rockliffe's Babies (1987– )
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Series featuring the tough and experienced Det. Sgt. Alan Rockcliffe, and his squad of young and enthusiastic plain-clothes PCs.
Stars: Ian Hogg, Joe McGann, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Bill Champion
Votes: 105
30. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,690
32. Plenty (1985)
R | 121 min | Drama
A young Englishwoman spends twenty years to make whatever kind of life for herself, at the expense of others around her, in post-World War II England.
Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, André Maranne, Charles Dance
Votes: 3,391 | Gross: $6.15M
34. The Bill (1984–2010)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Police drama series following officers and detectives from Sun Hill Police Station in East London.
Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 4,096
35.
Survival (1961– )
Episode:
The Mouthbreeders
(1984)
Documentary
The story of the small fish which live along the rocky shores of Lake Malawi in Africa which, because of their colourful markings, have become prized specimens in aquariums.
Star: Alexander John
36. Five Days One Summer (1982)
PG | 108 min | Drama
Sir Sean Connery stars in Fred Zinnemann's haunting tale of incestuous love set against a magnificent background of the Swiss Alps.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Sean Connery, Betsy Brantley, Lambert Wilson, Jennifer Hilary
Votes: 1,331 | Gross: $0.20M
37. Bird of Prey (1982– )
50 min | Thriller
A minor bureaucrat battles a ruthless international criminal organization.
Stars: Richard Griffiths, Carole Nimmons, Jeremy Child, Nigel Davenport
Votes: 160
38.
The Chinese Detective (1981–1982)
Episode:
Tapdancer
(1982)
Crime, Drama
A mother's cry for help sends Ho in search of a missing boy. With tap shoes and a cassette player, Tommy is no ordinary boy.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: David Yip, Derek Martin, Arthur Kelly, Edward Hardwicke
Votes: 6
39.
The Chinese Detective (1981–1982)
Episode:
Trials
(1982)
Crime, Drama
A released prisoner, a smashed window and a terrified wife lead Detective Sergeant John Ho to discover that past crimes breed present strife and future violence.
Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: David Yip, Derek Martin, Arthur Kelly, Maurice Denham
Votes: 5
40.
Bird of Prey (1982– )
Episode:
Printout Urgent
(1982)
Thriller
Henry at bay. His home in ruins, his allies and hard-won.
Director: Michael Rolfe | Stars: Richard Griffiths, Carole Nimmons, Nigel Davenport, Jeremy Child
41. Sorry! (1981–1988)
30 min | Comedy
A 41-year-old man is unable to leave home because of his domineering mother.
Stars: Ronnie Corbett, Barbara Lott, William Moore, Marguerite Hardiman
Votes: 520
42. The Chinese Detective (1981–1982)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Detective Sergeant John Ho, a maverick British Chinese police officer, solves crimes in and around London's docklands while dealing with occasional prejudice and distrust within the police force.
Stars: David Yip, Derek Martin, Arthur Kelly, Larrington Walker
Votes: 129
43. The Orchard End Murder (1981)
48 min | Drama, Thriller
Charthurst Green, Kent, 1966. Pauline Cox accompanies Mike Robins to a village cricket match in which he is playing, but becomes bored and wanders away. She fetches up at the local railway ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Marnham | Stars: Bill Wallis, Tracy Hyde, Clive Mantle, Raymond Adamson
Votes: 209
44. Concrete is .... (1981)
17 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Paddy Hughes | Star: Alexander John
45.
BBC2 Playhouse (1973–1983)
Episode:
Elizabeth Alone: Part 1
(1981)
Drama
Director: Brian Parker | Stars: Gawn Grainger, Lisa Coleman, Hannah Asprey, Barbara Ferris
46. Fox (1980)
60 min | Drama
The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections. It was notable in that it was an early work that featured the criminal as the protagonist. wiki
Stars: Bernard Hill, Derrick O'Connor, Larry Lamb, Ray Winstone
Votes: 124
47. Spy! (1980– )
60 min | Crime, Drama
True stories from the murky world of twentieth-century espionage.
Stars: Alexander John, Richard Johnson, Clive Merrison, Holly Palance
48. Escape (I) (1980– )
60 min | Drama
Anthology series of dramatised accounts of famous real-life escapes from the law.
Stars: Frank Duncan, John Lee, Gavin Campbell, Jay Neill
49. The Trial of Lady Chatterley (1980 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary, Drama
Director: Jonathan Alwyn | Stars: Ludovic Kennedy, Edward Woodward, Patrick Allen, Geoffrey Bayldon
50. Airey Neave: A Will of Steel (1980 TV Movie)
75 min | Biography, Drama
Stars: Ludovic Kennedy, Clive Francis, Julian Fellowes, David Purcell