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1. Sherlock (2010–2017)
TV-14 | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The quirky spin on Conan Doyle's iconic sleuth pitches him as a "high-functioning sociopath" in modern-day London. Assisting him in his investigations: Afghanistan War vet John Watson, who's introduced to Holmes by a mutual acquaintance.
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves
Votes: 971,345
2. Doc Martin (2004–2022)
TV-14 | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The trials and tribulations of Martin Ellingham, a brilliant but socially challenged doctor who moves from London to the picturesque village of Port Wenn in Cornwall.
Stars: Martin Clunes, Caroline Catz, Ian McNeice, Joe Absolom
Votes: 19,173
3. Taskmaster (2015– )
TV-14 | 47 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Five comedians are set tasks challenging their creativity and wit. The tasks are supervised by Alex Horne but the Taskmaster, Greg Davies, always has the final word.
Stars: Alex Horne, Greg Davies, Kerry Godliman, Ed Gamble
Votes: 17,540
4. The IT Crowd (2006–2013)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss and their grifting supervisor Jen, a rag-tag team of IT support workers at a large corporation headed by a hotheaded yuppie.
Stars: Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, Matt Berry
Votes: 160,822
5. Inside No. 9 (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Genre-mixing anthology series, inviting viewers into some very different and enigmatic No. 9s.
Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Derek Jacobi, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Votes: 18,936
6. Humans (2015–2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
In a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth'--a highly-developed robotic servant that's so similar to a real human--is transforming the way we live.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Gemma Chan, Lucy Carless, Tom Goodman-Hill
Votes: 41,599
7. Jonathan Creek (1997–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Jonathan Creek, a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles, works from his home in a converted windmill. He uses his abilities to solve impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Stars: Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin, Stuart Milligan, Julia Sawalha
Votes: 8,680
8. 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: 3,559
9. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
TV-14 | 124 min | Drama, Romance, War
In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay, Michiel Huisman, Katherine Parkinson
Votes: 50,786
10. The Boat That Rocked (2009)
R | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves.
Director: Richard Curtis | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost, Michael Hadley
Votes: 114,655 | Gross: $7.99M
11. Would I Lie to You? (2007– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Two teams, lead by their team leader (either Lee Mack or David Mitchell), have to try and make the other team believe their crazy stories.
Stars: David Mitchell, Lee Mack, Rob Brydon, Paul Ridley
Votes: 9,332
12. Extras (2005–2007)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Andy Millman is an actor with ambition and a script. Reduced to working as an extra with a useless agent, Andy's attempts to boost his career invariably end in failure and embarrassment.
Stars: Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson
Votes: 59,422
13. Radioactive (2019)
PG-13 | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The incredible true story of Marie Sklodowska-Curie and her Nobel Prize-winning work that changed the world.
Director: Marjane Satrapi | Stars: Rosamund Pike, Yvette Feuer, Mirjam Novak, Ralph Berkin
Votes: 20,703
14. Significant Other (2023)
Comedy, Romance
Follows two neighbours at tough times of their lives: Anna, has grown to be apathetic towards love, and Sam, a recently separated father. In their mid-40s, they embark in romance following drastic life events that unite them.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Youssef Kerkour, Kéllé Bryan, Tori Allen-Martin
Votes: 157
15. Easy Virtue (2008)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
Director: Stephan Elliott | Stars: Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, Kristin Scott Thomas, Colin Firth
Votes: 22,137 | Gross: $2.66M
16. The Honorable Woman (2014)
60 min | Drama, Thriller
Centers on Nessa Stein, a woman who inherits her father's arms business and finds herself in an international maelstrom as she continues to promote the reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.
Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stephen Rea, Lubna Azabal, Katherine Parkinson
Votes: 11,412
17. How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
R | 110 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A British writer struggles to fit in at a high-profile magazine in New York City.
Director: Robert B. Weide | Stars: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Megan Fox, Kelan Guy
Votes: 70,581 | Gross: $2.78M
18. Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015– )
Not Rated | 24 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
British comedian Richard Ayoade and a celebrity guest, usually from the comedy world, spend 48 hours in a popular city to discover the must see tourist attractions.
Stars: Richard Ayoade, Joe Lycett, Aisling Bea, Stephen Mangan
Votes: 3,172
19. Defending the Guilty (2018–2019)
30 min | Comedy
An idealistic young barrister is shown the ropes by a worldly mentor.
Stars: Hugh Coles, Will Sharpe, Katherine Parkinson, Gwyneth Keyworth
Votes: 1,029
20. Psychoville (2009–2011)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery
A group of seemingly unrelated strangers all receive a mysterious note stating "I know what you did", which sends their lives into a downward spiral.
Stars: Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton, Daniel Kaluuya, Daisy Haggard
Votes: 7,234
21. Rivals (V)
Drama | Filming
It follows Rupert Campbell-Black and Tony Baddingham as they have a longstanding rivalry that comes to a head.
Stars: David Tennant, Lisa McGrillis, Aidan Turner, Katherine Parkinson
22. Here We Go (2020– )
29 min | Comedy, Drama
The Jessops decide to boost family morale by going on a summer holiday - in October.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Jim Howick, Freya Parks, Tom Basden
Votes: 1,091
23. Urban Myths (2017–2020)
22 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy
Our "Urban Myths" are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue-in-cheek, mischievous--and ... See full summary »
Stars: David Avery, Robbie Coltrane, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Mathew Baynton
Votes: 899
24. Whites (2010)
30 min | Comedy
The story of the executive chef at a country house hotel.
Stars: Alan Davies, Darren Boyd, Katherine Parkinson, Stephen Wight
Votes: 2,291
25. St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
Not Rated | 106 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The girls of St. Trinians are on the hunt for buried treasure after discovering headmistress Miss Fritton is related to a famous pirate.
Directors: Oliver Parker, Barnaby Thompson | Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, David Tennant, Talulah Riley
Votes: 8,764
26. Hitmen (2020–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime
Fran and Jamie are best friends and business partners - they just happen to kill people for a living. Having stumbled into a career in contract killing, the misfit duo are definitely not your typical killers for hire.
Stars: Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Katherine Parkinson, Asim Chaudhry
Votes: 1,206
27. The Nan Movie (2022)
95 min | Adventure, Comedy
Catherine Tate's iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip from London to Ireland with her grandson Jamie to make amends with her estranged sister Nell.
Director: Josie Rourke | Stars: Paul Reid, Emer Hedderman, Rosalie Craig, Nia Mulrennan
Votes: 1,392
28. In the Club (2014–2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
Drama series about a group of expectant parents who bond at pre-natal classes and the lives of the couples leading up to the births.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Hermione Norris, Christine Bottomley, Jill Halfpenny
Votes: 548
29. Spreadsheet (2021– )
Comedy
A divorced, hectic mother-of-two who is looking for sex without commitment.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Rowan Witt, Zahra Newman, Maila Latukefu
Votes: 522
30. Comedy Lab (1998–2011)
25 min | Comedy
A selection of one-off new comedies, sitcom, stand-up or other, from different writers and production companies. Some have served as pilots, and have been commissioned for full stand-alone series.
Stars: Tom Meeten, Alice Lowe, Simon Greenall, Paul Putner
Votes: 148
31. Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break (2021)
95 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions of 5 selfish people cause him to miss his audition, he sets out to seek deathly revenge. It's 1 lunch break, 5 spectacular murders.
Director: Nick Gillespie | Stars: Tom Meeten, Katherine Parkinson, Kris Marshall, Kevin Bishop
Votes: 618
32. Hang Ups (2018– )
30 min | Comedy
After the collapse of his previous group-therapy practice, Richard is no longer able to conduct the traditional 50-minute sessions most therapists have with their patients. Instead, he's ... See full summary »
Stars: Stephen Mangan, Bebe Cave, Fionn O'Shea, Karl Theobald
Votes: 910
33. The Great British Menu (2006– )
Reality-TV
Top British chefs compete against each other and are scored by a panel of acclaimed judges for the chance to cook one course of a four course banquet.
Stars: Matthew Fort, Oliver Peyton, Andi Oliver, Jennie Bond
Votes: 438
34. Katy Brand's Big Ass Show (2007– )
30 min | Comedy
Katy Brand's Show is a parallel world of original characters and crazy celebrities with big egos and even bigger flaws that intermingle to create a whole new world of entertainment - like ... See full summary »
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Katy Brand, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, James Lance
Votes: 251
35. Lorraine (2001– )
56 min | Talk-Show
Early morning chat show presented by Lorraine Kelly, with celebrity interviews, cooking tips, fashion features and musical guests.
Stars: Lorraine Kelly, Mark Heyes, Tasmin Lucia-Khan, Hilary Jones
Votes: 235
36. The Old Guys (2009– )
Comedy
Two retired gentleman share a house together , always competing for the affections of their attractive neighbour Sally
Stars: Roger Lloyd Pack, Clive Swift, Jane Asher, Katherine Parkinson
Votes: 331
37. The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff (2011–2012)
Comedy, History
BBC comedy series parodying the works of Charles Dickens and heavily influenced by a similar, long-running radio series. A respectable shopkeeper, Jedrington Secret-Past, (unsurprisingly) discovers that he has a secret past.
Stars: Robert Webb, Katherine Parkinson, Finlay Christie, Ambra Lily Keegan
Votes: 684
38. Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Game-Show
All Alan has is an amazing fact about each of them, after which... who knows where the conversation will lead? It's this intimacy and free-form nature that spawns the kind of anecdotes and ... See full summary »
Stars: Alan Davies, Bill Bailey, Sara Pascoe, Joe Lycett
Votes: 539
39. Saturday Kitchen (2001– )
90 min | Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Each week host chef James Martin and his two invited TV chef colleagues each cook meals for the celebrity guest and the two winners of the weekly competition. Regular features include ... See full summary »
Stars: Matt Tebbutt, James Martin, Olly Smith, Antony Worrall Thompson
Votes: 198
40. Question Team (2021–2022)
Comedy
Richard Ayoade presents the comedy panel show that rewrites the rules of comedy panel shows, as each week the three contestants write the questions and create the rounds for Richard and the other contestants to play.
Stars: Richard Ayoade, James Acaster, Desiree Burch, Rosie Jones
Votes: 174
41. Crackanory (2013–2017)
Comedy, Drama
"Crackanory" is a storytelling television series aimed at adults, inspired by the popular children's series "Jackanory." Each episode features two 15-minute tales narrated by contemporary ... See full summary »
Stars: Tom Meeten, Matthew Steer, Nicholas Burns, Amy Hoggart
Votes: 156
42. Sunday Brunch (2012– )
180 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tim Lovejoy, Simon Rimmer, Rebecca Seal, Ian Burrell
Votes: 218
43. The Kennedys (2015)
30 min | Comedy
The Kennedy family move to the New Town of Stevenage and are excited at the prospect of being considered middle-class.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Dan Renton Skinner, Lucy Hutchinson, Emma Pierson
Votes: 732
44. Comedy Showcase (2007– )
Comedy
You saw them here first... Rising stars from the UK comedy scene showcase their talents in 30-minute specials, which can also act as pilot episodes for complete new series.
Stars: Katy Wix, Sara Pascoe, Rhys Darby, Kerry Howard
Votes: 89
45. National Theatre Live: Much Ado About Nothing (2022)
Comedy
The legendary family-run Hotel Messina on the Italian Riveria has been visited by artists, celebrities and royalty. But when the owner's daughter weds a dashing young soldier, not all guests are in the mood for love.
Directors: Simon Godwin, Kate Waters | Stars: Al Coppola, Nicki Davenport, Celeste Dodwell, Eben Figueiredo
46. Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009–2017)
60 min | Talk-Show
Interview talk show hosted by comedian Alan Carr
Stars: Alan Carr, David Walliams, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden
Votes: 1,141
47. Unprecedented: Real Time Theatre from a State of Isolation (2020)
Comedy, Drama
"Unprecedented" responds to the radical way we've seen our world change during the Coronavirus pandemic. UK's most celebrated actors star in this anthology series as regular people trying to cope with life under lockdown.
Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Alex Lawther, Arthur Darvill, Sue Johnston
Votes: 43
48. The Great Outdoors (2010– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The hikes, arguments, heartaches, friendships and rivalries of a dysfunctional rambling club full of misfits.
Stars: Ruth Jones, Mark Heap, Steve Edge, Katherine Parkinson
Votes: 145
49. How to Fake a War (2019)
84 min | Comedy
When an outbreak of peace threatens rock star Harry Hope's charity concert, he dispatches his PR consultant to create a fake war story - until the concert, at least.
Director: Rudolph Herzog | Stars: Katherine Parkinson, Hannah Jewell, Volker Zack, Jay Pharoah
Votes: 386
50. Cardinal Burns (2012– )
29 min | Comedy
An English sketch-comedy show aimed at an adult audience.
Stars: Dustin Demri-Burns, Lucinda Dryzek, Seb Cardinal, Fiona Button
Votes: 369