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51.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Hostile Witness Part One
(1990)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A seemingly disturbed young man keeps confessing to murders he clearly didn't commit driving Taggart to distraction as he has to deal with a husband who killed his prostitute wife and a hit-and-run.
Director: Haldane Duncan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Neil McKinven, James Carroll Jordan
Votes: 82
52. Stay Lucky (1989–1993)
60 min | Drama
When Londoner Thomas Gynn escapes from his dodgy associations in the capital for a new life up north, he literally runs in to feisty Yorkshire lass (and damsel-in-distress) Sally Hardcastle... See full summary »
Stars: Dennis Waterman, Emma Wray, Niall Toibin, Jan Francis
Votes: 111
53. Hale and Pace (1986–1998)
30 min | Comedy
Hale and Pace is a sketch-based British comedy show. The terms "Good Taste" and "Politically Correct" are obviously totally unknown to the writers.
Stars: Gareth Hale, Norman Pace, Melanie Kilburn, Regina Freedman
Votes: 592
54. Alexei Sayle's Stuff (1988–1991)
30 min | Comedy
Comedy sketch show which ran on BBC2 for a total of 18 episodes over 3 series from 1988 to 1991.
Stars: Alexei Sayle, Tony Millan, Angus Deayton, Owen Brenman
Votes: 162
55.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Dead Giveaway Part One
(1988)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a mother and son are found dead, Taggart hunts after a murderer who's putting rat poison into food products made by a company called "Wonderland".
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Anne Raitt, Martyn Hesford
Votes: 95
56.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A New Lease of Death: Part Three
(1991)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford is somewhat shaken by discoveries in the old murder case but remains convinced he got the right man. The final solution exposes the secret kept by the convicted murderer's widow.
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Kristy Bruce, Peter Egan
Votes: 27
57.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Dead Giveaway Part Three
(1988)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As more people across Glasgow are poisoned by eating tainted food products, Taggart and his team look for an elusive connection between the victims.
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Anne Raitt, Martyn Hesford
Votes: 41
58.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Hostile Witness Part Three
(1990)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jean runs in the by-election but with both of his main suspects turning up dead, Taggart has no time to devote to her political pursuits.
Director: Haldane Duncan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Neil McKinven, Robert McIntosh
Votes: 37
59. Micky Love (1993 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy
Micky Love is an aging television quiz show host who after climbing his way back to the top since conquering alcoholism, has hosted the highly rated "Family Values" for over ten years. But ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Hamm | Stars: Rik Mayall, Nick Hancock, Jennifer Ehle, Alan Cumming
Votes: 323
60. Josie (1991)
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Josie Lawrence, Richard Vranch, Michael Fenton Stevens, Felicity Montagu
Votes: 14
61.
Between the Lines (1992–1994)
Episode:
Lies and Damned Lies
(1992)
Crime, Drama
DSU Tony Clark follows up an allegation of police brutality after an old man claims to have seen a prostitute attacked.
Director: Roy Battersby | Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 31
62.
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
Episode:
Judgement
(1985)
47 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Harriet Makepeace's best friend Sarah is raped and murdered on a train to London. The victim's father, Judge Hackett forbids an autopsy done on her body, leading the investigation to focus ... See full summary »
Director: William Brayne | Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Ray Smith, John Horsley
Votes: 57
63.
We'll Meet Again (1982)
Episode:
Up the Smoke
(1982)
52 min | Drama, Romance, War
As mounting casualties take their toll on the men's morale Red takes a group of flyers to London on leave where Chuck pines for Vi whilst Mario's pursuit of women lands him and Elmer in a ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Cregeen | Stars: Susannah York, Michael Shannon, Ronald Hines, Lise Ann McLaughlin
Votes: 11
64. Batman (1989)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Votes: 404,375 | Gross: $251.19M
65. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
PG | 118 min | Action, Adventure
In 1935, Indiana Jones is tasked by Indian villagers with reclaiming a rock stolen from them by a secret cult beneath the catacombs of an ancient palace.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Ke Huy Quan, Amrish Puri
Votes: 535,419 | Gross: $179.87M
66. Rab C. Nesbitt (1988–2014)
50 min | Comedy
Rab C. Nesbitt is lowlife scum (and proud of it) in Glasgow, Scotland who spends his time drinking in his local and speaking to the camera about the state of society as he sees it.
Stars: Gregor Fisher, Tony Roper, Elaine C. Smith, Barbara Rafferty
Votes: 1,619
67. Streetwise (1989– )
30 min | Drama
Drama about the lives of a team of bicycle couriers in London.
Stars: Andy Serkis, Garry Roost, Sara Sugarman, Stephen McGann
Votes: 24
68. Shalom Salaam (1989– )
300 min | Drama
Two disparate families become intertwined when a Jewish man and a Muslim woman fall in love while attending college.
Stars: Zia Mohyeddin, Shahnaz Pakravan, John Cater, Mamta Kaash
Votes: 27
69.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
The Assassin
(1991)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jim is invited to a castle in Brittany by a man named Hapgood, who has survived an attempt to kill him. Jim discovers that Hapgood was formerly a professional assassin, who has now turned ... See full summary »
Director: Colm Villa | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Christian Burgess, Mark Sproston
Votes: 33
70.
Between the Lines (1992–1994)
Episode:
Nobody's Fireproof
(1992)
Crime, Drama
Supt. Urquart is caught with a sex worker in his car. He then becomes a suspect in the sex worker's flatmate's murder.
Director: Alan Dossor | Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 26
71.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Survival: Part Three
(1989)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Ace manages to transport the Doctor and the others back to Perivale but the Master is also there, preparing for a final showdown with the Doctor.
Director: Alan Wareing | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Anthony Ainley, Julian Holloway
Votes: 557
72.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Dead Giveaway Part Two
(1988)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigation focuses on the shop from which the victims bought their food run by a married couple. Meanwhile, a mother-son pair of scam antique dealers seem to be having an Oedipal relationship while targeting an old woman.
Director: Alan Macmillan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Anne Raitt, Martyn Hesford
Votes: 42
73. Taggart (1983–2010)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow.
Stars: Blythe Duff, James MacPherson, Robert Robertson, Iain Anders
Votes: 2,005
74. The Detectives (1993–1997)
50 min | Comedy, Crime
In the never ending, high tech war against crime, Detective Constables Bob Louis and David Briggs are the Scud missiles of the police arsenal of intuition, hunches and inspired guesses... all of them hopelessly wrong.
Stars: Jasper Carrott, Robert Powell, George Sewell, Frank Windsor
Votes: 1,610
75. Chancer (1990–1991)
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A business adviser uses all means necessary to help his friends out of financial ruins. However he has a moral code. Also, his unresolved family past won't leave him alone.
Stars: Clive Owen, Simon Shepherd, Susannah Harker, Leslie Phillips
Votes: 453
76. Kinsey (1990–1991)
55 min | Drama
Midlands lawyer Neil Kinsey, known for being a maverick, takes on a new partner, Tricia Mabbott, who has recently left a larger firm. He brings an unconventional approach to dealing with ... See full summary »
Stars: Leigh Lawson, Serena Gordon, David Savile, Meera Syal
Votes: 27
77.
Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
A New Lease of Death: Part One
(1991)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Wexford's first ever successful murder case comes back to haunt him when a vicar starts to rake up the past. Was the man hanged on Wexford's evidence actually innocent?
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Peter Egan, Sharon Maughan
Votes: 50
78.
Between the Lines (1992–1994)
Episode:
Nothing to Declare
(1992)
Crime, Drama
An old style policeman (Nicky Henson) starts the episode with an amusing speech on his retirement and ends the episode beaten to death; Superintendent Tony Clark is very unhappy to find his... See full summary »
Director: Jenny Killick | Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 29
79.
Birds of a Feather (1989–2020)
Episode:
Falling in Love Again
(1990)
TV-14 | 75 min | Comedy
Chris is in debt with the McCarthy brothers and sends Sharon on a trip to Berlin to find an old valuable car. With no money for the airfare, Sharon tries to win a holiday to Berlin on a gameshow.
Director: Nic Phillips | Stars: Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Lesley Joseph, Alun Lewis
Votes: 35
80.
Casualty (1986– )
Episode:
A Little Lobbying
(1987)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The night shift at Holby is closed down but that doesn't stop the staff from campaigning to get it re-opened. Duffy is successful when she applies for the post of sister at rival hospital ... See full summary »
Director: Antonia Bird | Stars: Bernard Gallagher, Derek Thompson, Brenda Fricker, Maureen O'Brien
Votes: 17
81.
Chancer (1990–1991)
Episode:
Love
(1990)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Crane ensures the survival of Douglas Motors by winning a dangerous bet with Tom, but little is he prepared to suffer the consequences.
Stars: Clive Owen, Tom Bell, Wayne Foskett, Benjamin Whitrow
Votes: 11
82.
Poirot (1989–2013)
Episode:
The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
(1993)
TV-14 | 51 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Poirot investigates the murder of an Italian count who was also the employer of Miss Lemon's new boyfriend. He soon learns that the victim was being targeted by a blackmailer.
Director: Brian Farnham | Stars: David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran
Votes: 1,324
83.
Taggart (1983–2010)
Episode:
Hostile Witness Part Two
(1990)
TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A local parliamentary candidate notable for supporting the death penalty and her agent are found half-naked and dead. Taggart suspects the agent's wife and her American boyfriend of being guilty but can't prove it.
Director: Haldane Duncan | Stars: Mark McManus, James MacPherson, Neil McKinven, Robert McIntosh
Votes: 36
84. Dempsey and Makepeace (1985–1986)
60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dempsey, a tough NYPD cop, is sent to a London undercover police unit teamed up with the sophisticated, sexy, blonde Makepeace. They hunt down the top of London's underworld - when not quarreling.
Stars: Michael Brandon, Glynis Barber, Ray Smith, Tony Osoba
Votes: 2,054
85. The Tomorrow People (1992–2023)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Sci-Fi
The Tomorrow People are the next stage of human evolution. They can teleport, communicate by telepathy, heal with the power of thought and they are unable to kill or harm any living ... See full summary »
Stars: Kristian Schmid, Christian Tessier, Naomie Harris, Jeff Harding
Votes: 414
86.
Minder (1979–1994)
Episode:
Minder on the Orient Express
(1985)
TV-14 | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Saving deceased gangster Jack South's daughter Nikki from an attack by hired thugs earns "minder" Terry McCann a trip for two across Europe on the famous Orient Express. But a perfect ... See full summary »
Director: Francis Megahy | Stars: Dennis Waterman, George Cole, Glynn Edwards, Peter Childs
Votes: 289
87.
Between the Lines (1992–1994)
Episode:
A Watch & Chain of Course
(1992)
Crime, Drama
DS Maureen Connell needs all the help she can get after her cover is blown while investigating a hostile police station
Director: Roy Battersby | Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 27
88.
Between the Lines (1992–1994)
Episode:
Nothing Personal
(1992)
Crime, Drama
Young Joey Pearce is found dead whilst in Police custody at St Helen's police station; with a bright future at university ahead of him surely he wouldn't have killed himself? Clark steps in to investigate.
Director: Jenny Killick | Stars: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond, Tony Doyle
Votes: 28
89.
The New Statesman (1987–1994)
Episode:
Back from the Mort
(1992)
TV-14 | 26 min | Comedy
Alan is back and he is on the warpath.
Director: Graeme Harper | Stars: Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan, Terence Alexander
Votes: 48
90. Willow (1988)
PG | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young farmer is chosen to undertake a perilous journey in order to protect a special baby from an evil queen.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Warwick Davis, Jean Marsh
Votes: 129,914 | Gross: $57.27M
91. Let Him Have It (1991)
R | 115 min | Crime, Drama, History
This drama reveals the controversial postwar 1950's London murder trial that sent an intellectually challenged young man to the gallows for a murder he did not commit.
Director: Peter Medak | Stars: Tom Courtenay, Christopher Eccleston, Eileen Atkins, Rebecca Eccleston
Votes: 3,802
92. Shoot to Kill (1990 TV Movie)
222 min | Drama
Dramatised outline of the events leading up to the Stalker Inquiry in the 1980s in Northern Ireland, concerning the killing of suspected terrorists by members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Vass Anderson, Rod Arthur, Ray Ashcroft, Susan Baker
Votes: 29
93.
Screen Two (1985–1998)
Episode:
East of Ipswich
(1987)
TV-14 | Drama
Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage girl holidaying with her parents in a ... See full summary »
Director: Tristram Powell | Stars: John Nettleton, Pat Heywood, Edward Rawle-Hicks, Allan Cuthbertson
Votes: 238
94.
Bergerac (1981–1991)
Episode:
Diplomatic Incident
(1990)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With less than a month's service before he quits the bureau, Jim is recalled from his French holiday to help protect Per Wemstrom, a political economist whose enemies wish to stop him from ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Grieve | Stars: John Nettles, Terence Alexander, Julian Glover, Michael Feast
Votes: 37
95. We'll Meet Again (1982)
683 min | Drama, Romance, War
It's 1943 and the American Air Force has come to Market Weatherby, a small East Anglian town. The war weary British and the brash American GIs sometimes clash, but friendships are also forged.
Stars: Susannah York, Michael Shannon, Patrick O'Connell, Lynne Pearson
Votes: 197
96. Tumbledown (1988 TV Movie)
115 min | Biography, Drama, War
Based on the experiences of Lieutenant Robert Lawrence, M.C..
Director: Richard Eyre | Stars: Colin Firth, Paul Rhys, David Calder, Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Votes: 588
97. The One Game (1988)
50 min | Thriller
Nick Thorne, a successful businessman whose company markets games, is pulled by his former partner Magnus into a game which appears far too real - The One Game.
Stars: Patrick Malahide, Stephen Dillane, Pippa Haywood, Kate McKenzie
Votes: 158
98.
Boon (1986–1992)
Episode:
Full Circle
(1986)
TV-PG | 49 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Boon's market garden is desolated. Meanwhile, Harry goes from strength to strength. On the verge of buying a new hotel, Harry over-reaches himself - with tragic results for all concerned.
Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Michael Elphick, David Daker, Rachel Davies, Joan Scott
Votes: 11
99.
The One Game (1988)
Episode:
Saturday
(1988)
Thriller
Nick starts to play "The One Game". Tom Drake attempts to raise cash to save Scocerer. A clue leads Nick to see his ex-wife and help a wounded man at a live firing range. Magnus jousts Nick while riding a motorbike and leaves him injured.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Patrick Malahide, Stephen Dillane, Pippa Haywood, Kate McKenzie
Votes: 8
100. A Dry White Season (1989)
R | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
A white middle class South African suburbanite with no interest in politics agrees to help his black gardener find his jailed son. His investigation opens his eyes to the horrors committed by the secret police and turns him into a target.
Director: Euzhan Palcy | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae, Jürgen Prochnow
Votes: 6,199 | Gross: $3.77M