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51. The Genius of Mozart (2004)
Documentary, Drama, History
The story begins with the composer's father Leopold, with whom he conducted a passionate, tortured correspondence; it is Leopold who knows Mozart's secrets. There is another voice: that of ... See full summary »
Stars: Charles Hazlewood, Jack Tarlton, Kenneth Cranham, Claire Skinner
Votes: 105
52.
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000–2001)
Episode:
The White Knight Stratagem
(2001)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Joseph Bell helps the police investigate the murder of a money lender; but old animosity between him and the officer in charge leads to conflict.
Director: Paul Marcus | Stars: Ian Richardson, Charles Edwards, Rik Mayall, Annette Crosbie
Votes: 379
53.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004)
Episode:
A Bridge Too Far
(2002)
Comedy, Drama
Oz's prospective buyer turns up but, without having the legal deed of ownership, securing the sale has complications. Meanwhile, with the backing of the rest of the lads, Barry finally confronts his wife and his business partner.
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Timothy Spall, Pat Roach, Jimmy Nail, Tim Healy
Votes: 51
54.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004)
Episode:
Bridge Over Troubled Water
(2002)
Comedy, Drama
There is a major financial hiccough with the project when the buyer falls through, Barry gets suspicious about his business partner, Neville causes problems when he speaks to a journalist ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Christopher Fairbank, Timothy Spall, Pat Roach, Jimmy Nail
Votes: 64
55.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Trust Means Nothing
(2004)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Ackland stops a vehicle which has been reported lost or stolen, only to find the driver in possession of a briefcase containing more than £20,000. When the suspect, Harry Turner, reveals he... See full summary »
Director: Nigel Keen | Stars: Roberta Taylor, Trudie Goodwin, Alex Walkinshaw, René Zagger
Votes: 18
56.
Tutti Frutti (1987)
Episode:
Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
(1987)
59 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Problems continue to follow the Majestics on tour, as a disastrous early morning radio appearance leads to an altercation in a bar and Vincent's wife takes matters into her own hands.
Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 28
57.
Tutti Frutti (1987)
Episode:
Love Hurts
(1987)
59 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Relationships between the band members worsen during a recording session. Meanwhile, Vincent's wife tracks down his girlfriend and Suzi's estranged husband shows up.
Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 26
58.
Downton Abbey (2010–2015)
Episode:
A Journey to the Highlands
(2012)
TV-14 | 92 min | Drama, Romance
The Crawleys go to Duneagle Castle to celebrate Christmas with the MacClares. Everyone is delighted as they fish, hunt, and dine. Unfortunately, when the Crawleys return, tragedy strikes. Will things ever be the same again?
Director: Andy Goddard | Stars: Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle
Votes: 2,467
59.
Screw (2022–2023)
Episode:
Episode #2.6
(2023)
TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A hostage situation develops on C Wing. Can Leigh & Rose save themselves and the prison?
Director: Rebecca Rycroft | Stars: Nina Sosanya, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Faraz Ayub, Stephen Wight
Votes: 40
60.
Blandings (2013–2014)
Episode:
Throwing Eggs
(2014)
30 min | Comedy
The poker-wielding Duke of Dunstable threatens to have Clarence committed for pottiness, so Beach and Freddie hatch a plan to rescue him. Eggs required.
Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Harry Enfield, Ron Donachie, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders
Votes: 53
61.
Blandings (2013–2014)
Episode:
Custody of the Pumpkin
(2014)
30 min | Comedy
Clarence's bid to win the Pumpkin prize is threatened by Connie's ambition to marry Freddie off to Sir Gregory's niece.
Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Jack Farthing, Tim Vine, Jennifer Saunders, Timothy Spall
Votes: 40
62. Love Soup (2005–2008)
TV-14 | 59 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Alice Chenery and Gil Raymond are perfect for each other. They like the same things, respect the same things, and share the same beliefs. The only problem is that they are completely unaware of each other's existence.
Stars: Tamsin Greig, Montserrat Lombard, Sheridan Smith, Owen Brenman
Votes: 575
63. Looking After Jo Jo (1998)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Set on an Edinburgh council estate in the bleak 1980's rising drug dealer Jo-Jo McCann is hellbent on gaining money and power at all costs.
Stars: Robert Carlyle, Michael Stewart, Craig Moncur, Kathryn Howden
Votes: 376
64. Mornin' Sarge (1989– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Robin Driscoll, Tony Haase, Pete McCarthy, Rebecca Stevens
Votes: 20
65.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004)
Episode:
Heavy Metal
(2002)
Comedy, Drama
The lads make a start on their new venture, with Dennis resuming his former role as the group's gaffer. In a twist of irony, they decide to employ foreign workers to keep costs down, but it... See full summary »
Director: Paul Seed | Stars: Kevin Whately, Christopher Fairbank, Timothy Spall, Pat Roach
Votes: 52
66.
Screw (2022–2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2022)
TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The prisoners' mental health reaches crisis point in an under-resourced and chaotic system.
Director: Jordan Hogg | Stars: Stephen Clyde, Nina Sosanya, Jordan Howat, Karan Gill
Votes: 65
67. Shameless (2004–2013)
TV-MA | 90 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
The lives and relationships of a group of siblings and their estranged father Frank Gallagher on a rough Manchester estate.
Stars: David Threlfall, Rebecca Atkinson, Alice Barry, Nicky Evans
Votes: 18,502
68. Silk (2011–2014)
TV-14 | 1,056 min | Drama
Drama series about life at the Bar, the dilemmas and problems that modern day barristers have to face, and what it means to become a silk.
Stars: Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones, Neil Stuke, Theo Barklem-Biggs
Votes: 5,585
69. Doctor Who Confidential (2005–2011)
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary
Behind the scenes of the making of Doctor Who (2005) with the cast, crew and directors.
Stars: Russell T. Davies, David Tennant, Steven Moffat, Phil Collinson
Votes: 925
70. Recovery (2007 TV Movie)
87 min | Drama
Alan and Tricia Hamilton are blissfully happy. One day their perfect life is torn apart when Alan steps in front of a passing car. He's left with a brain injury that completely transforms his personality.
Director: Andy De Emmony | Stars: David Tennant, Sarah Parish, Harry Treadaway, Jacob Theato
Votes: 1,067
71. Tutti Frutti (1987)
69 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Trouble ensues for the Majestics, Scotland's "Kings of Rock", when a good-looking redhead joins the band on tour.
Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 456
72. Bulman (1985–1987)
60 min | Crime, Drama
Having left the police force in disgust, the eccentric and bad-tempered detective George Kitchener Bulman set himself up as a private investigator. This leads him into trouble with the hard... See full summary »
Stars: Don Henderson, Siobhan Redmond, Thorley Walters, Mark McManus
Votes: 96
73. Making of Game of Thrones (2011 Video)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Delve behind the scenes of the HBO drama series 'Game of Thrones' in this special featuring interviews, clips from the show, and more.
Stars: Amrita Acharia, Roger Allam, Alfie Allen, Josef Altin
Votes: 362
74.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Running With Scissors
(2004)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Neil and Sam investigate a cigarette smuggling operation but the pair come to blows when Sam tries to exert her authority over the situation and a furious Neil is forced to pull rank on the... See full summary »
Director: Bob Tomson | Stars: Bernie Nolan, Paul Usher, Trudie Goodwin, Todd Carty
Votes: 11
75.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Heartstrings
(2004)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
As the net closes in around an increasingly frustrated Des he decides to let Murphy go free, on the grounds that she does not inform the Sun Hill top brass of his whereabouts despite ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Tomson | Stars: Trudie Goodwin, Todd Carty, Daniel MacPherson, Roberta Taylor
Votes: 12
76.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
Rates of Exchange
(1992)
TV-PG | Drama
A car crash causes family tension on the topic of organ donation; Ash takes pity on a homeless girl and new Senior House Officer Rob and Healthcare Assistant Maxine struggle on their first day in the department.
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Derek Thompson, Catherine Shipton, Nigel Le Vaillant, Patrick Robinson
Votes: 15
77.
The Golden Hour (2005)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2005)
Drama
A Tanker crashes into a Community Centre, leaving several people injured.
Director: Julian Holmes | Stars: Richard Armitage, Navin Chowdhry, Zoe Telford, Ciarán McMenamin
Votes: 29
78.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Funeral Rites Part One
(1987)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While a hapless dentist keeps trying to kill his invalid wife, Taggart and his new partner, Mike Jardine, investigate the murder of a satanist private eye found burned in a tunnel on the day of the equinox.
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Annette Crosbie, Paul Young
Votes: 86
79.
Tutti Frutti (1987)
Episode:
Gin a Body, Dig a Body
(1987)
59 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The Majestics' tour is about to start, if the band can make it to the first venue on time without mishap. A BBC reporter shows an interest in the band and its manager.
Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 27
80.
Tutti Frutti (1987)
Episode:
On the Road Again
(1987)
59 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Danny McGlone joins The Majestics for their silver jubilee tour as the band attempt to balance home lives and rehearsals. Guitarist Vincent Driver's 23-year-old girlfriend tells him she is pregnant.
Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 27
81.
Tutti Frutti (1987)
Episode:
The Boy Can't Help It
(1987)
59 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Big Jazza McGlone dies just as his band, The Majestics, are about to reform for their silver jubilee tour. His brother Danny returns to Glasgow from New York for the funeral and meets Suzi Kettles, a former fellow art school student..
Director: Tony Smith | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Maurice Roëves, Emma Thompson, Stuart McGugan
Votes: 36
82.
Rebus (2000–2004)
Episode:
Let It Bleed
(2006)
TV-PG | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rebus is called to an investment bank after a man shoots himself in front of the bank's owner. In his wallet the dead man has a photo of a young child along with the words Alto Chicampa. At... See full summary »
Director: Roger Gartland | Stars: Alan Tall, Noreen Leighton, Pip Torrens, Ken Stott
Votes: 135
83.
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999–2000)
Episode:
The Scarlet Pimpernel
(1999)
TV-14 | 90 min | Adventure, Drama
In 1793 Sir Percy learns that Lady Marguerite's brother, Armand St. Just, was arrested for a crime against France. Later Chauvelin imprisons her as well at La Force. The League now seeks to free both.
Director: Patrick Lau | Stars: Andy de la Tour, Martin Shaw, Ronan Vibert, Christopher Fairbank
Votes: 82
84.
Rebus (2000–2004)
Episode:
Resurrection Men
(2007)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dissolute art gallery owner Eddie Marber is murdered, suspicion falling on an artist whose work he refused to exhibit though a valuable painting has also gone missing from his flat. Rebus,... See full summary »
Director: Roger Gartland | Stars: Stella Gonet, Jason Hetherington, Bryan Larkin, Ken Stott
Votes: 143
85.
Rebus (2000–2004)
Episode:
The Naming of the Dead
(2007)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As Edinburgh prepares to play host to the World Trade Summit, an unidentified body is found in the grounds of the conference hotel. And soon after development minister Ben Webster is found ... See full summary »
Director: Martyn Friend | Stars: Ken Stott, Jimmy Yuill, Claire Price, Nicholas Jones
Votes: 132
86.
Screw (2022–2023)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2022)
TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Life on C Wing is altered forever - and everyone is a suspect.
Director: Jordan Hogg | Stars: Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Jack Bardoe, Nina Sosanya, Stephen Wight
Votes: 67
87. Titanic (1997)
PG-13 | 194 min | Drama, Romance
A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
Director: James Cameron | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates
Votes: 1,281,919 | Gross: $659.33M
88. Silent Witness (1996– )
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, William Gaminara, Tom Ward
Votes: 12,753
89. Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000–2001)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Certain events which had an impact on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, while he was still a medical student under the supervision of Dr. Bell, his teacher and mentor, on whom the character of Sherlock Holmes is partly drawn from.
Stars: Ian Richardson, Charles Edwards, Simon Chandler, Mossie Smith
Votes: 774
90.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
A Close Shave
(2003)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Bradford ignores the urgent calls of domestic violence victim Paula Robinson and her son, and is shocked when she is brutally beaten by her husband. Paula's young son volunteers to act as ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher King | Stars: Connie Hyde, Lisa Geoghan, Moya Brady, Paul Usher
Votes: 39
91.
Ivanhoe (1997)
Episode:
Part Four
(1997)
Adventure, Drama, Romance
An injured Ivanhoe along with his father, Lady Rowena, Rebecca, and others are prisoners in a Norman castle. King Richard gathers Robin of Locksley's outlaw band for an attack to free them.
Director: Stuart Orme | Stars: Roger Ashton-Griffiths, David Barrass, Nick Brimble, Ralph Brown
Votes: 38
92.
Silk (2011–2014)
Episode:
Wooden Overcoat
(2012)
TV-14 | 58 min | Drama
Martha defends Michael Ward,a security van driver accused of neglect and manslaughter when claustrophobic prisoner Richard Doyle has a panic attack and dies in transit. Reader is frustrated... See full summary »
Director: Alice Troughton | Stars: Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones, Neil Stuke, Alex Jennings
Votes: 117
93.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Blood and Bone
(2018)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vera is called to a chilling murder scene when the charred remains of a body are discovered in an abattoir incinerator.
Director: Paul Gay | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Kenny Doughty, Jon Morrison, Kingsley Ben-Adir
Votes: 605
94. Father Brown (2013– )
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the early 1950s, Father Brown, a Roman Catholic priest based in the fictional Cotswold village of Kembleford, uses his distinctive skills to solve various crimes.
Stars: Mark Williams, John Burton, Sorcha Cusack, Jack Deam
Votes: 15,065
95. Hamish Macbeth (1995– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Hamish Macbeth is a police constable in the small Scottish town of Lochdubh, who occasionally bends the rules when it suits him or when it can help some of his fellow eccentric townsfolk.
Stars: Robert Carlyle, Ralph Riach, Brian Pettifer, Stuart Davids
Votes: 2,430
96. Play for Today (1970–1984)
75 min | Comedy, Drama
A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Stars: Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne, Tony Caunter, David Daker
Votes: 393
97. The Key (2003– )
60 min | Drama
The Key is a very human story. It's about three generations of a family struggling to make the best of their lives in very difficult circumstances. The drama recounts the story of the last ... See full summary »
Stars: June Watson, Ronni Ancona, Annie Louise Ross, Dawn Steele
Votes: 47
98.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Dead Reckoning Part One
(1998)
TV-14 | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two women who work for an apparently respectable escort agency are separately murdered. At the same time Peter Letham, who runs an outward bound activity course for executives in the ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: James MacPherson, Blythe Duff, Colin McCredie, Iain Anders
Votes: 50
99.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
Betrayal
(2004)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama
Tait and Young go in pursuit of a gang of teenage girls who have been shoplifting. When they become separated, Tait is cornered by the gang, who subsequently strip him and spray a ... See full summary »
Directors: Andy Goddard, Bob Tomson | Stars: Bernie Nolan, Paul Usher, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 11
100.
The Governor (1995–1996)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1995)
Crime, Drama
As Barfield Prison begins to take shape again, Helen hires several new officers and two female employees: psychologist Maureen and educator Zania. Having lied about his marital situation, ... See full summary »
Director: Bob Mahoney | Stars: Janet McTeer, Derek Martin, Ron Donachie, Paul Kynman
Votes: 16