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1. Vera (2011–2025)

TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With her caustic wit and singular charm, DCI Vera Stanhope leads her team as they face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape.

Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, Kenny Doughty

Votes: 20,116

2. Reign of Fire (2002)

PG-13 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A brood of fire-breathing dragons emerges from the earth and begins setting everything ablaze, establishing dominance over the planet.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Christian Bale, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler

Votes: 145,514 | Gross: $43.06M

3. The Liability (2012)

R | 82 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

When 19-year-old Adam agrees to do a day's driving for his mum's gangster boyfriend Peter, it takes him on a 24-hour journey into a nightmarish world of murder, sex trafficking and revenge, in the company of aging hit man Roy.

Director: Craig Viveiros | Stars: Tim Roth, Jack O'Connell, Peter Mullan, Talulah Riley

Votes: 9,143

4. Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

Passed | 68 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

During WWII, several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from... See full summary »

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey, Arthur Margetson

Votes: 5,163

5. A Dinner of Herbs (2000)

286 min | Drama, Thriller

A man gets killed and his woman friend agrees to take on his surviving children. But as the decades started passing by, the children soon become aware of some painful secrets from the past.

Stars: Tom Goodman-Hill, Jonathan Kerrigan, Melanie Clark Pullen, Billie Whitelaw

Votes: 376

6. Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)

216 min | Romance, Drama

Young woman Tilly falls for a local farmer. Despite hardship she perseveres with resilience and self-belief. Her journey takes her from poverty to happiness. True love grows unexpectedly over time. Tilly stays strong-willed through it all.

Stars: Carli Norris, Simon Shepherd, Gavin Abbott, Neil Armstrong

Votes: 524

7. Rag Nymph (1997– )

180 min | Drama, History

In 1854 Newcastle, 10-year-old Millie's mother dies in a brothel, leaving her to be taken in by 'Raggie Aggie'. On the streets, spirited Millie faces the city's corrupting influences again.

Stars: Val McLane, Alec Newman, Christine Anderson, Tracey Wilkinson

Votes: 579

8. The Black Candle (1991 TV Movie)

103 min | Drama

Yorkshire in the 1880's: Joe Skinner marries Lily Whitmore, the woman he has long admired, to give a name to her illegitimate child by Lionel Fillmore, the opportunistic son of an ... See full summary »

Director: Roy Battersby | Stars: Cathy Sandford, Nathaniel Parker, James Gaddas, Bob Smeaton

Votes: 355

9. The Tide of Life (1996– )

180 min | Drama, Romance

Tide of Life follows the fortunes of young housekeeper, Emily Kennedy, as she learns about relationships with three very different men. Forced from home of her first employer, Sep McGilby ... See full summary »

Stars: Gillian Kearney, Ray Stevenson, James Purefoy, Leslie Schofield

Votes: 452

10. The Snake Woman (1961)

Unrated | 68 min | Horror

In 1890 England a doctor, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind", injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter the villagers begin to call "The Devil's Baby". They ... See full summary »

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: John McCarthy, Susan Travers, Geoffrey Denton, Elsie Wagstaff

Votes: 568

11. Scratches (2006 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Drama, Horror

Author Michael Arthate is struggling with writers block when he travels to Blackwood Manor, an isolated home outside of the small England town of Rothbury, Northumberland. Soon after moving... See full summary »

Director: Agustín Cordes | Stars: John Bell, Jonathan Boakes, Sue Anderson, Daniel Chase

Votes: 117

12. Any Man's Kingdom (1956)

20 min | Documentary, Short

A documentary showing aspects of long-disappeared rural life in Northumberland in 1953.

Director: Tony Thompson | Star: Stephen Murray

Votes: 28

13. Bards of Fantasia: Tour Musical, Mythical Britain in 39 Animated Minutes (2008)

39 min | Animation, Short

Two music students become trapped in a mythic past. To escape, return--and survive--they must master both historic and mythic Britain--in five time periods!

Director: S.W. Wilcox | Star: S.W. Wilcox

14. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Watcher (1965)

TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor, Vicki, and Steven Taylor, go to 1066 England, but something doesn't seem right including modern inventions like a Gramaphone and electricity. Could there be another time traveller?

Director: Douglas Camfield | Stars: William Hartnell, Maureen O'Brien, Peter Purves, Peter Butterworth

Votes: 710

15. Father Brown (1974)
Episode: The Arrow of Heaven (1974)

TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When wealthy collector Brander Merton buys a Coptic chalice, he doesn't intend to meet the same fate as the relic's two previous owners. But after an arrow strikes him dead, Father Brown must expose the cup's supposed curse.

Director: Robert Tronson | Stars: Kenneth More, Angela Douglas, John Phillips, Mike Pratt

Votes: 56

16. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: The Great British Fake Off (2020)

TV-14 | 40 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

With Sara recuperating from her latest battle, Charlie starts to notice something might not be right with her; Constantine and Zari find themselves trapped in a 1910 boarding house; Ava, Gary and Rory take a trip.

Director: David Geddes | Stars: Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan

Votes: 1,092

17. Interior Design Masters (2019– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2019)

58 min | Game-Show

For their first big commercial challenge, the 10 aspiring designers must redesign two show homes. Working in two teams of five, the designers are each given a different room to design but just two days to do so.

Directors: Ali Deacon, Francois Gandolfi, Martha Delap, Ollie Elliott, Reece Watkinson | Stars: Fearne Cotton, Michelle Ogundehin, Matthew Williamson

Votes: 69

18. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Bomber's Moon (2008)

TV-MA | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When the beaten body of wealthy German businessman is discovered in the harbour, Gently and Bacchus are forced to consider whether a barman's anti-German sentiments are a motive for murder.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Tony Rohr, Simon Hubbard

Votes: 476

19. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: The Burning Man (2008)

TV-MA | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After an unidentified badly burnt body is found near an RAF base in 1964, Gently works alongside Special Branch officers who suspect the victim was involved with the IRA.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Tony Rohr, Simon Hubbard

Votes: 509

20. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: The Ex-Factor (2021)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The Legends try to stop an alien invasion by traveling to 2045 and having Zari perform in a TV talent show.

Director: David Geddes | Stars: Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, Olivia Swann

Votes: 1,047

21. Time Team (1994– )
Episode: In Search of the Brigittine Abbey (2004)

Not Rated | 49 min | Documentary, History

Time Team performs keyhole archaeology in a heavily developed area to locate the remains of an early, Anglo-Saxon monastery.

Stars: Stewart Ainsworth, Mick Aston, Robin Bush, Margaret Cox

22. The Architecture the Railways Built (2020–2023)
Episode: Greenwich (2021)

44 min | Documentary

Tim Dunn explores London's first passenger railway - the London and Greenwich Railway, on the longest railway viaduct in Britain today. He also visits the Aln Valley Railway in Northumberland and the railways of the Czech Republic.

Directors: Michael Arnott, Rich Mathews, Phil Stein, Jacqueline Hewer | Star: Tim Dunn

23. Celebrity Ghost Trip (2021– )
Episode: Day 1 (2021)

Reality-TV

Kicking off the tour in Alnwick in Northumberland, a visit to a psychic artist brings laughter, tears - and the spirit of Michael Jackson. The terrified tourists then embark on a spine-chilling ghost hunt at the UK's most haunted castle.

Stars: Brendan Sheerin, Clara Amfo, Sian Gabbidon, Graft

24. The Dog Rescuers (2013– )
Episode: The Dog Rescuers at Christmas (2018)

TV-PG | 44 min | Reality-TV

A seasonal special edition of the animal welfare series, as presenter Alan Davies joins the team at RSPCA Putney, experiencing first-hand just what life is like treating sick and injured ... See full summary »

Directors: Calum Farmer, Philip Hirst, Andy Robinson | Stars: Alan Davies, Angellica Bell, Anthony Joynes

25. Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty (2021)
Episode: Northumberland with Mel Giedroyc (2021)

47 min | Comedy

David and Mel Giedroyc take a two-wheeled trip along the Northumberland coast, ending at the tidal Holy Island. Along the way they see stunning sea views and take time out to make portraits of each other using seaweed.

Stars: Mel Giedroyc, David O'Doherty

26. Kate Humble's Coastal Britain (2021– )
Episode: Northumberland (2022)

44 min | Documentary

Kate embarks upon a walk along the coast of Northumberland. Her starting point is the picturesque village of Alnmouth, which was once a leading grain port in the 18th century and has since become known for its scenery.

Director: Richie Carr | Star: Kate Humble

27. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild (2013– )
Episode: Northumberland (2022)

46 min | Documentary, Adventure

Ben travels to England's most northerly coastline, Northumberland, to stay with Kezz and Nathalie, a couple who gave up a rock'n'roll lifestyle to be caretakers of a secluded wood.

Director: Jo Young | Stars: Ben Fogle, Nathalie Petronelli-Stone, Kezz Stone

Votes: 13

28. Secret Life of the Lighthouse (2021–2022)
Episode: The Longstone (2022)

45 min | Documentary, History

Rob Bell explores the spiritual home of lifesaving - the Longstone lighthouse off the coast of Northumberland, scene of a much discussed rescue attempt by the Victorian lighthouse keeper's daughter, Grace Darling.

Directors: Tom Dalzell, Bob Marsden | Star: Rob Bell

Votes: 5

29. The Great House Giveaway (2020– )
Episode: Cramlington, Northumberland (2022)

46 min | Reality-TV

In Cramlington, strangers Ashleigh and Joe take on a run-down suburban semi in urgent need of some TLC. But as costs spiral out of control, will they make any money?

Directors: Paul Rigby, Jeremy Rodway | Star: Tayo Oguntonade

30. Digging for Britain (2010– )
Episode: Britannia (2011)

TV-14 | 51 min | Documentary

Roman Britain gives up some of its mysteries as Professor Roberts investigates the remains of 97 babies found near the Thames River, visits a newly discovered town in rural Devon, and ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Robinson | Stars: Alice Roberts, Rob Collins, Jill Eyers, Peter Guest

Votes: 8

31. Antiques Road Trip (2010– )
Episode: Episode #25.6 (2022)

44 min | Reality-TV

Charles Hanson and Natasha Raskin Sharp travel through Northumberland in the oldest motor ever to grace the Road Trip. Charles visits Morpeth to learn about the fight for women's voting rights while Tasha learns about the safety lamp.

Directors: James Brailsford, Naomi Bridges, Molly Fraser | Stars: Tim Wonnacott, Charles Hanson, Natasha Raskin Sharp

32. The Travelling Auctioneers (2022– )
Episode: Episode #1.11 (2022)

44 min | Reality-TV

Restorer Will Kirk and auctioneer Christina Trevanion head to Northumberland to help a couple of avid antiquers raise money for a trip to the USA to meet their new grandson.

Directors: David Ashby, Giles Edwards, Ricardo Hawkes, Carys Kaiser | Stars: Will Kirk, Christina Trevanion

33. Trucking Hell (2018– )
Episode: Episode #6.8 (2022)

45 min | Documentary

This time, Kev battles a big bin lorry that is stranded on a remote country road in Northumberland, Abeng braves a blind bend to recover a crashed car and Aidan has a brush with a bus.

Directors: Ainsley Keeler, Martin O'Toole | Star: Kieran O'Brien

34. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Gently Going Under (2014)

TV-MA | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A suspicious death in the mine in Burnsend leads Gently and Bacchus to explore the tensions and relationships in a community whose seams have been ripped wide open by politics.

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Poppy Lee Friar, Lucy Cohu, Michael Socha, Lewis Reeves

Votes: 302

35. Least Used Stations (2016– )
Episode: Acklington - Least Used Station in Northumberland (2020)

13 min | Documentary

We head to to Northumberland. To tick off another least used station, on the line heading north from Newcastle towards Edinburgh the least used of all of them is Acklington.

Director: Geoff Marshall | Stars: Geoff Marshall, David Lewarne, Vicki Pipe

36. Antiques Road Trip (2010– )
Episode: Ishy Khan and Natasha Raskin Sharp - Day 1 (2023)

44 min | Reality-TV

Antiques experts Natasha Raskin Sharp and Ishy Khan point their classic car to Northumberland for the 1st leg of their road trip. Along the way they find out about the origins of the word Geordie and join folk singers on stage.

Directors: Leona Buchanan, Andrew Dedman, Amy Harrison, Sam Miles | Stars: Tim Wonnacott, Ishy Khan, Natasha Raskin Sharp

37. Robson and Jim's Icelandic Fly Fishing Adventure (2021–2023)
Episode: The Tyne (2023)

Documentary

Robson and Jim pull out all of the stops looking for bars of silver as they travel from source to sea on Robson's home river of the Tyne.

Director: Lulu Valentine | Stars: Robson Green, James Murray, Zoila Brozas

38. Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode: A Moorland Holiday (2014)

TV-PG | 93 min | Drama, Romance

Autumn of 1924. It's grouse shooting season and Rose's father-in-law invites the Crawley family to a shooting party in Northumberland.

Director: Minkie Spiro | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy

Votes: 2,068

39. Inspector George Gently (2007–2017)
Episode: Breathe in the Air (2015)

TV-MA | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The investigation of a GP's suspected suicide leads Rachel to the village community she grew up in, which stirs up tragic memories.

Director: Roger Goldby | Stars: Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Ben Fiske, Deirdre Mullins

Votes: 369

40. Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011– )
Episode: Episode #7.1 (2017)

Reality-TV

Actors Hayley Mills and Stephen Tompkinson amble around the northeast in vintage style.

Stars: Tim Wonnacott, David Harper, Hayley Mills, Stephen Tompkinson

41. The ComicWeb: Old Time Radio Programs (2014– )
You Are There: The Signing of the Magna Carta (2017 Podcast Episode)

History

ComicWeb presents "You Are There" (aka "CBS Is There"), a January 18, 1948 episode titled "The Signing of the Magna Carta", produced, directed and co-written by Robert Lewis Shayon.

Star: John Daly

42. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: Mortal Khanbat (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

With Sara away from the Waverider, the Legends find a new Encore with Ava's new invention, the Prognosticator, and must now to defeat Genghis Khan in 1990s Hong Kong; Constantine's life is hanging in the balance.

Director: Caity Lotz | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 1,233

43. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: Slay Anything (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When the Legends discover a new Encore, Sara, Rory and Ava end up crashing a high school reunion to attempt to stop a serial killer from finishing unfinished business. The Legends devise a ... See full summary »

Director: Alexandra La Roche | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 1,363

44. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: A Head of Her Time (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Sara is called away on business, she leaves Ava in charge and Ava tries to impress the team as they try to take on their latest Encore, Marie Antoinette. With Zari still on the ship, ... See full summary »

Director: Avi Youabian | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 1,232

45. Help! My House Is Haunted (2018– )
Episode: Chillingham Castle (2018)

60 min | History, Mystery, Thriller

The team investigates Chillingham Castle's bloody history.

Director: Vicky Matthews | Stars: Chris Fleming, Barri Ghai, Sandy Lakdar

Votes: 13

46. Bad Tenants, Rogue Landlords (2018– )
Episode: Disturbing the Peace (2018)

45 min | Documentary

A couple's first foray into being landlords has turned into a nightmare. Harrow Council officers pursue a criminal landlord guilty of dangerous overcrowding and investigate a dangerous property.

Directors: Tom Green, Nathaniel Jessel | Star: Caius Julyan

47. Britain by Bike with Larry & George Lamb (2017– )
Episode: Northumberland (2018)

44 min | Documentary

The father and son duo explore a section of Hadrian's Wall, visit a family run smokehouse to discover how kippers are prepared, stay in a haunted castle and learn about a dog breed.

Director: Mark Drake | Stars: George Lamb, Larry Lamb

48. Britain's Housing Scandal (2019–2020)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2019)

44 min | Documentary

Matt travels to Kent to investigate the mystery of a vacant bungalow. In Northumberland, an empty post-war prefab gets a new lease of life. A former nursing home has been ruined by pigeons.

Directors: Charlie Clayton, Nick Webb | Star: Matt Allwright

49. Britain's Housing Scandal (2019–2020)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2019)

44 min | Documentary

Matt meets a property developer putting empty homes in Margate back into use. An empty home in Northumberland becomes a magnet for anti-social behaviour. A whole street of empty homes is transformed in Liverpool.

Directors: Charlie Clayton, Nick Webb | Star: Matt Allwright