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BBC Proms
1947 ★ 7.7The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and in recent y
Sunday-Night Play
1960 ★ 0.0BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series. Sunday-Night Play is an anthology drama series
BBC Play of the Month
1965 ★ 5.3A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different
Steptoe and Son
1962 ★ 7.8Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and son played by Wilfred Brambell and Harry H. Corbett who deal in se
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 ★ 6.0The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of William Shakespeare, created by Cedric Messina and produced by BBC
Give us a Break
1983 ★ 7.3Geoff McQueen's classic BBC comedy drama set in the wheeler-dealing world of London's snooker halls starring two of Britain's most popular actors. Micky Noades
Nationwide
1969 ★ 5.3Nationwide was a BBC News and current affairs television programme which ran from 9 September 1969 to 5 August 1983. It was broadcast on BBC One each weekday fo
The Clothes Show
1986 ★ 7.7The Clothes Show is a British television show about fashion that can currently be seen weeknights on Really. It was formerly broadcast on BBC One from 1986 to 2
The Legend of Tim Tyler: The Boy Who Lost His Laugh
1979 ★ 6.5Timm Thaler is a 1979 children's television miniseries based on the 1962 children's novel by German writer James Krüss. The series originally aired in Germany a
The Telegoons
1963 ★ 5.3The Telegoons is a comedy puppet show, adapted from the highly successful BBC radio comedy show of the 1950s. The Telegoons is a comedy puppet show that was fir
Playhouse
1974 ★ 7.0A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC. Playhouse is a television series that premiered in 1974.
Out of the Unknown
1965 ★ 7.1Out of the Unknown is a British television science fiction anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in four series between 1965 and 197
Oh, Brother!
1968 ★ 6.7Oh, Brother! is a British situation comedy show on BBC television starring Derek Nimmo, which was broadcast between 1968 and 1970. Oh, Brother! is a British sit
The Mayor of Casterbridge
1978 ★ 6.8The Mayor of Casterbridge is a 1978 BBC seven-part serial based on the eponymous 1886 book by the British novelist Thomas Hardy. The six-hour drama was written
Clangers
1969 ★ 7.1Chronicles the melancholically funny lives of the Clangers, a flutey-voiced family of woolen, knitted aliens living below the surface of a knobbly little planet
The Mrs Merton Show
1995 ★ 6.8The Mrs Merton Show is a mock chat show starring Caroline Aherne as the elderly host Mrs Merton. It ran from 10 February 1995 to 2 April 1998 and was produced b
Whicker's World
1959 ★ 7.2Whicker's World is an award-winning British television documentary series that ran from 1958 to 1994, presented by journalist and broadcaster Alan Whicker. Orig
Centre Play
1973 ★ 7.0Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios. "Centre Play" is a television series that originated in the BBC's Television
Dixon of Dock Green
1955 ★ 6.0Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities of police officers at a fictional Metropolitan Police station in the East End of London
Quatermass and the Pit
1958 ★ 7.0A team of scientists search for the origin and purpose of a mysterious capsule found on a building site. Quatermass and the Pit is a 1958 television series feat
Angels
1975 ★ 4.5Angels is a BBC medical soap-opera which launched on 1st September 1975 and was the blue print for such medical soaps as Casualty, Holby City, plus daytime soap
Parkinson
1998 ★ 0.0Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show. Parkinson is a British television chat show presented by Michael Parkinson. The show was fir
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 ★ 7.4A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing the oral tradition of telling supernatural tales at Christmas. Fir
Cider with Rosie
2015 ★ 5.4A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War. Topic: Film "Cider with Rosie" (2015). Role: