With Red Production Company (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. It's a Sin (2021)
TV-MA | 239 min | Comedy, Drama, History
A chronicle of four friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS.
Stars: Olly Alexander, Nathaniel Curtis, Shaun Dooley, Omari Douglas
Votes: 21,422
2. The Stranger (I) (2020)
TV-MA | 363 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follows the lives of suburban families whose secrets and lies are made public by the appearance of a stranger.
Stars: Richard Armitage, Shaun Dooley, Siobhan Finneran, Jacob Dudman
Votes: 37,828
3. Happy Valley (2014– )
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama
Yorkshire based crime drama centering on the personal and professional life of Police Sergeant Catherine Cawood.
Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Siobhan Finneran, Shane Zaza, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 34,824
4. The Five (2016)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A mystery series created by author Harlan Coben. Jesse, a five-year-old boy, goes missing. Twenty years later, his DNA shows up at a crime scene.
Stars: O-T Fagbenle, Tom Cullen, Hannah Arterton, Sarah Solemani
Votes: 9,040
5. Traces (2019–2021)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
While attending an online forensic course, young lab assistant discovers that the fictitious case study has a link to her past. With a help of two female professors she works on bringing a killer to justice.
Stars: Jack Tarlton, Molly Windsor, Laura Fraser, Michael Nardone
Votes: 2,933
6. Last Tango in Halifax (2012–2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Re-united after 50+ years apart, Celia and Alan decide to marry. At age 16, Alan's late wife failed to pass on a letter from Celia, his longtime crush, with an apology for missing their first date and her forwarding address. Both now have daughters with lover troubles.
Stars: Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, Sarah Lancashire, Nicola Walker
Votes: 5,781
7. Years and Years (2019)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
As Britain slowly turns into a dictatorship throughout the years, the lives of a typical busy family from Manchester converge on one crucial night in 2019.
Stars: Rory Kinnear, T'Nia Miller, Anne Reid, Ruth Madeley
Votes: 24,714
8. Scott & Bailey (2011–2016)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two female detectives, one motherly, the other emotionally immature, have varying levels of success applying their eccentric outlooks on life to their police cases and private lives.
Stars: Suranne Jones, Lesley Sharp, Tony Mooney, David Prosho
Votes: 7,202
9. Paranoid (2016)
45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The murder of a female GP in a rural playground in front of numerous witnesses draws a group of detectives into an ever-darkening mystery that takes them across Europe, aided by mysterious notes sent by the "Ghost Detective".
Stars: Indira Varma, Robert Glenister, Dino Fetscher, Christiane Paul
Votes: 7,226
10. Finding Alice (2021– )
Not Rated | 46 min | Comedy, Drama
Alice's partner of 20 years, Harry, falls down the stairs and dies soon after the couple move into the dream home he designed. Alice discovers that some men, including her late ex, hide stuff that they don't want to deal with.
Stars: Keeley Hawes, Isabella Pappas, Nigel Havers, Kenneth Cranham
Votes: 1,380
11. Prey (2014–2015)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
On the run accused of a terrible crime, Manchester Detective Marcus Farrow tries to prove his innocence while being hunted by his former friends and colleagues.
Stars: Rosie Cavaliero, Daniel Jillings, Darren Whitfield, John Simm
Votes: 2,916
12. Trust Me (2017–2019)
55 min | Drama, Thriller
A hardworking nurse who loses her job for whistle-blowing is forced to take drastic measures to provide for her daughter.
Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Emun Elliott, Lois Chimimba, Summer Mason
Votes: 2,438
13. Unforgiven (2009)
TV-14 | 135 min | Drama
Yorkshire award-winning crime drama by Sally Wainwright following a young woman's release from prison after 15 or 16 years time served for murdering two police officers. All she wants now is to find her younger sister.
Stars: Suranne Jones, Emily Beecham, Matthew McNulty, Siobhan Finneran
Votes: 852
14. Cucumber (2015)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
Modern gay life in Manchester.
Stars: Vincent Franklin, Julie Hesmondhalgh, James Murray, Fisayo Akinade
Votes: 3,176
15. Bedlam (2011–2013)
45 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Drama and supernatural chills in this series centered around a haunted insane asylum-turned-apartment building.
Stars: Hugo Speer, Charlotte Salt, Lacey Turner, Theo James
Votes: 2,165
16. Banana (2015)
TV-MA | 25 min | Drama
Celebrates love without labels. Join eight different couples on their journey of love, heartbreak, sex, and drama.
Stars: Fisayo Akinade, Freddie Fox, Vincent Franklin, Letitia Wright
Votes: 2,195
17. Stay Close
Crime, Drama, Mystery | Filming
The lives of a photojournalist, a soccer mom and a homicide detective are disturbed by a terrible event from the past.
Stars: Bethany Antonia, Richard Armitage, Daniel Francis, Jo Joyner
18. Ordinary Lies (2015–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
On the shop floor and in the offices of a motor showroom, desperation can lead to drastic solutions.
Stars: Cat Simmons, Jennifer Nicholas, Con O'Neill, Manjinder Virk
Votes: 878
19. Clocking Off (2000–2003)
55 min | Drama
Interconnected dramas about the lives of a group of workers at a Manchester textile factory, with each episode focusing on the home life of a different character.
Stars: Jack Deam, Tony Mooney, Joan Kempson, Siobhan Finneran
Votes: 347
20. Blood (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Thriller charting the moral collapse of a police family. Two cop brothers, smothered by the shadow of their former police chief father, must investigate a crime they themselves have committed.
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Paul Bettany, Stephen Graham, Brian Cox, Mark Strong
Votes: 4,029
21. Leaving (2012– )
60 min | Drama
The forbidden love between a middle-aged family woman and a callow youth working in the same hotel.
Stars: Helen McCrory, Callum Turner, Sean Gallagher, Amelia Young
Votes: 403
22. Casanova (2005)
TV-MA | 174 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
After a life spent seeking pleasure and decadence, Casanova seeks his one true love, Henriette.
Stars: Rose Byrne, David Tennant, Peter O'Toole, Rupert Penry-Jones
Votes: 4,821
23. Butterfly (2018– )
60 min | Drama
Eleven-year-old Max identifies as a girl and wants to live her life as Maxine. Her separated parents, Vicky and Stephen, attempt to work out how best to cope with and support this huge life decision.
Stars: Emmett J Scanlan, Callum Booth-Ford, Anna Friel, Lorraine Burroughs
Votes: 1,615
24. Exile (2011)
180 min | Drama, Thriller
A father and son story, with a thriller motor. It explores a mystery from the past with a brutal and shocking revelation.
Stars: John Simm, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Nico Mirallegro
Votes: 1,686
25. Ridley Road
Thriller | Post-production
When Vivien Epstein follows her lover into danger and he is caught between life and death, Vivien finds herself going undercover with the fascists, not only for him but for the sake of her country.
Stars: Julia Krynke, Gabriel Akuwudike, Danny Hatchard, Rory Kinnear
26. Hit & Miss (2012)
45 min | Drama
Follows the life of transgender contract killer Mia, who travels to West Yorkshire to seek out her ex girlfriend.
Stars: Chloë Sevigny, Roma Christensen, Jorden Bennie, Karla Crome
Votes: 4,670
27. Come Home (2018– )
Not Rated | 60 min | Drama
Greg and Marie have been married for nineteen years, when, seemingly out of the blue, Marie walks out on him and her three children - the last taboo of parenting.
Stars: Anthony Boyle, Brandon Brownlee, Christopher Eccleston, Paula Malcomson
Votes: 541
28. Single Father (2010– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
After his wife Rita's fatal car accident, Dave tries to raise his four children, helped by Rita's best friend Sarah. Things get complicated when mourning gives way to romantic feelings, while his kids remain sincere priority.
Stars: David Tennant, Millie Innes, Chris Hegarty, Suranne Jones
Votes: 1,450
29. Worried About the Boy (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of Boy George, the famous androgynous lead singer of the band, Culture Club.
Director: Julian Jarrold | Stars: Douglas Booth, Jonny Burt, Mathew Horne, Dean Fagan
Votes: 1,374
30. Bob & Rose (2001)
47 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A witty, touching comedy-drama about a thirtysomething gay man who is surprised to find himself falling in love with a woman.
Stars: Alan Davies, Lesley Sharp, Jessica Hynes, Katy Cavanagh-Jupe
Votes: 459
31. Blackout (I) (2012)
180 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A council man becomes increasingly disillusioned over the years, but a heroic act gets him approval and becomes a front-runner for the mayor-ship of Manchester while trying to keep his own secrets buried.
Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Oliver Woollford, Olivia Cooke, Dervla Kirwan
Votes: 400
32. The Driver (2014)
180 min | Crime, Drama
Taxi driver Vince McKee finds his life taking an unexpected turn after he accepts an offer to drive for a criminal gang.
Stars: David Morrissey, Claudie Blakley, Ian Hart, Sacha Parkinson
Votes: 1,790
33. Jane Hall (2006)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Struggling to find a job in her northern home town, Jane is convinced that she is ugly, boring, and completely useless. But after one blazing row with her parents too many, Jane decides to ... See full summary »
Stars: Sarah Smart, Daniel Lapaine, Ann Mitchell, Gillian Taylforth
Votes: 128
34. Heading Out (2013)
Comedy
In this 6-part comedy series, very successful Sara gets an ultimatum from her best friends. She either comes out to her parents or they will do it for her.
Stars: Dominic Coleman, Shelley Conn, Steve Oram, Sue Perkins
Votes: 296
35. Danny and the Human Zoo (2015 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A dramatised account of the early life and career of impressionist, comedian and actor Lenny Henry.
Director: Destiny Ekaragha | Stars: Peter Bankole, Dayna Bateman, Mark Benton, Richard Boland
Votes: 269
36. No Return (2021– )
Crime, Drama | Pre-production
An idyllic family holiday to Turkey turns into a nightmare when 16 year old son is accused of a serious crime.
Star: Sheridan Smith
37. The Second Coming (2003)
144 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Steven Baxter is the Son of God, and can produce the miracles to prove it. How does the world react when he announces it has to produce a Third Testament within five days, or else it's Judgment Day?
Stars: Lesley Sharp, Annabelle Apsion, William Travis, Peter Armitage
Votes: 1,382
38. The Mark of Cain (2007)
R | 87 min | Drama, War
Uses detailed research and explosive new testimonies by soldiers who have served in Iraq to tell an emotional fictional story of two young men very much out of their depth.
Director: Marc Munden | Stars: Gerard Kearns, Matthew McNulty, Naomi Bentley, Elliot Cowan
Votes: 1,425
39. Tofu (2015)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary series focusing on sex in the twenty-first century.
Stars: Julie Hesmondhalgh, Naith Payton, Jake Bass, Max Ryder
Votes: 483
40. Sparkhouse (2002– )
180 min | Drama, Romance
The relationship between childhood sweethearts, a farmer's daughter and boy from a rich family, turns tumultuous in this modern interpretation of Wuthering Heights
Stars: Sarah Smart, Joe McFadden, Alun Armstrong, Nicholas Farrell
Votes: 642
41. Love in the 21st Century (1999– )
25 min | Drama
As sex becomes less of a taboo in the new century, relationships get more diverse, but love is still a complicated thing that tests various couples in this drama.
Stars: Kate Ashfield, Ioan Gruffudd, Clare Holman, Catherine McCormack
Votes: 112
42. New Street Law (2006–2007)
60 min | Crime, Drama
New Street Law, set in Manchester's legal community, follows the exploits, competitiveness and legal cases of two rival law firms of barristers that both have very different attitudes to justice.
Stars: John Hannah, Paul Freeman, John Thomson, Lisa Faulkner
Votes: 174
43. Anansi Boys
Fantasy | Announced
A man discovers that his father was an incarnation of the god Anansi.
44. Conviction (2004)
59 min | Crime, Drama
When the body of a murdered 12 year old girl is found in a skate park on the street where she lives the local police storm into action. Mistakes are made in the heat of an emotionally ... See full summary »
Stars: William Ash, Ian Puleston-Davies, Reece Dinsdale, Laura Fraser
Votes: 155
45. The Last Witch (2013 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
Director: Robin Sheppard | Stars: Giles Ford, James Thornton, Danny Cunningham, Katherine Kelly
Votes: 104
46. Mine All Mine (2004)
50 min | Drama
Max Vivaldi has always believed that he owns the town of Swansea, thanks to an ancient ancestral document that hangs on his wall. But instead of commanding respect, it's made him a laughing stock. Max discovers he's been right all along
Stars: Griff Rhys Jones, Matthew Barry, Debbie Chazen, Simon Gregor
Votes: 70
47. Burn It (2003– )
30 min | Drama
Carl, Jon and Andy have been mates forever. They are Generation X # hardened party animals but their party train is grinding to a halt.
Stars: William Ash, Lisa Faulkner, Iain McKee, Maxine Finch
Votes: 139
48. Linda Green (2001–2002)
TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Comedy
A young woman contends with the difficulties of romance.
Stars: Liza Tarbuck, Sean Gallagher, Claire Rushbrook, Daniel Ryan
Votes: 105
49. Pat & Cabbage (2013– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Rosie Cavaliero, Barbara Flynn, Marcus Garvey, Cherie Lunghi
Votes: 41
50. Flesh and Blood (2002 TV Movie)
76 min | Drama
A man who was adopted at birth traces his real parents, and discovers that they have severe learning disabilities and do not know he exists.
Director: Julian Farino | Stars: Christopher Eccleston, Steve Evets, Barbara Marten, Des Cummings
Votes: 117