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  • David Mitchell in Upstart Crow (2016)

    1. Upstart Crow

    2016–202021 epsTV-PGTV Series
    7.7 (4.3K)
    Satirical sitcom about how friends, family, historical circumstances, and his arch-rival Robert Greene, who first coined the derogatory term "upstart crow", influenced William Shakespeare to write his famous plays.
    CreatorBen EltonStarsDavid MitchellGemma WhelanRob Rouse
  • David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Back (2017)

    2. Back

    2017–202112 epsTV-MATV Series
    7.3 (4K)
    Sitcom following estranged foster-brothers Stephen and Andrew as they vow to take over the family business following their father's death.
    CreatorSimon BlackwellStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbLouise Brealey
  • Bounty (2018)

    3. Bounty

    201814mTV Movie
    7.9 (11)
    Bounty, from Tez Ilyas, follows the hilarious, intimate story of a young British Muslim man trying to balance the traditional and cultural expectations of his big fat Asian family
    DirectorGeorge KaneStarsRosie HoltTez IlyasGuz Khan
  • Guz Khan in Man Like Mobeen (2017)

    4. Man Like Mobeen

    2017–202523 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.0 (4K)
    Mobeen is a 28-year old Brummie Muslim singlehandedly raising his 15-year-old sister. This show documents the struggles of his criminal past, the friendships he has, and the controversies he faces as a Pakistani Muslim.
    StarsGuz KhanTolu OgunmefunDúaa Karim
  • PhoneShop (2009)

    5. PhoneShop

    2009–201319 epsTV Series
    7.8 (3.1K)
    The antics of the dysfunctional staff of Sutton branch of a mobile phone retailer.
    StarsEmma FryerTom BennettAndrew Brooke
  • Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, and Mathew Baynton in Horrible Histories (2009)

    6. Horrible Histories

    2009–2024146 epsTV-PGTV Series
    8.7 (6.5K)
    A group of British comedians show the sides of history they don't teach you in school. From the 'Savage Stone Age' to the 'Troublesome 20th Century', you see the full side to history.
    StarsJim HowickSimon FarnabyMathew Baynton
  • Theo Barklem-Biggs and Samson Kayo in Sliced (2019)

    7. Sliced

    2019–20219 epsTV Series
    6.3 (306)
    Two pizza delivery drivers just want to make some money, move out of their mums' and meet some women, but it's not as easy as it seems.
    CreatorsPhil BowkerSamson KayoStarsSamson KayoTheo Barklem-BiggsWeruche Opia
  • Timewasters (2017)

    8. Timewasters

    2017–201912 epsTV-14TV Series
    6.7 (775)
    A struggling jazz band from South London are propelled back in time.
    CreatorDaniel Lawrence TaylorStarsDaniel Lawrence TaylorKadiff KirwanAdelayo Adedayo
  • Daisy May Cooper and Charlie Cooper in This Country (2017)

    9. This Country

    2017–202019 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.5 (8.9K)
    Comedy exploring the lives of young people in modern-day rural Britain; focusing particularly on Kerry and Kurtan, two cousins living in the Cotswolds.
    StarsDaisy May CooperCharlie CooperPaul Chahidi
  • Hugo Chegwin, Daniel Sylvester Woolford, Steve Stamp, and Allan Mustafa in People Just Do Nothing (2014)

    10. People Just Do Nothing

    2014–201827 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (8.7K)
    A mockumentary series about a group of failed MCs from West London and their passion for pirate radio.
    CreatorsAsim ChaudhryHugo ChegwinAllan MustafaStarsAllan MustafaHugo ChegwinAsim Chaudhry
  • Julian Barratt, Olivia Colman, Sophia Di Martino, and Daniel Rigby in Flowers (2016)

    11. Flowers

    2016–201812 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.0 (7K)
    Dark comedy about the eccentric members of the Flowers family. Maurice and Deborah are barely together but yet to divorce. They live with Maurice's batty mother and their maladjusted twin children.
    CreatorWill SharpeStarsSophia Di MartinoOlivia ColmanJulian Barratt
  • Katherine Parkinson and Will Sharpe in Defending the Guilty (2018)

    12. Defending the Guilty

    2018–20197 epsTV Series
    7.2 (1.3K)
    An idealistic young barrister is shown the ropes by a worldly mentor.
    CreatorsAlex McBrideKieron QuirkeStarsHugh ColesWill SharpeKatherine Parkinson
  • Gary Carr, Ariane Labed, and Thalissa Teixeira in Trigonometry (2020)

    13. Trigonometry

    20208 epsTV Mini Series
    7.2 (1.5K)
    A London couple struggling with an expensive apartment agree to take on a roommate.
    StarsAriane LabedThalissa TeixeiraGary Carr
  • Ryan Cartwright, Martin Freeman, Ken Morley, Peter Serafinowicz, and Susan Earl in Hardware (2003)

    14. Hardware

    2003–200412 epsTV Series
    6.8 (475)
    The series revolves around the store staff as they engage in a daily wisecrack battle with packs of DIY obsessed clients.
    CreatorSimon NyeStarsMartin FreemanPeter SerafinowiczKen Morley
  • Crazyhead (2016)

    15. Crazyhead

    20166 epsTV-MATV Mini Series
    7.2 (5.6K)
    Amy and Raquel attempt to navigate their way through the choppy waters of their early twenties whilst simultaneously kicking ass on some seriously gnarly demons. What could possibly go wrong?
    CreatorHoward OvermanStarsCara TheoboldSusan WokomaLewis Reeves
  • Rutger Hauer, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Susan Wokoma, Claudia Jessie, and Edward Easton in Porters (2017)

    16. Porters

    2017–20199 epsTV Series
    6.5 (428)
    Enthusiastic hospital porter Simon Porter shows up for his first day convinced that this is the first step on the ladder to becoming a doctor - but he's in for a rude awakening from his new porter mentors Frankie and Tillman.
    StarsEdward EastonSusan WokomaClaudia Jessie
  • James Buckley, Louis Emerick, and Sharon Rooney in Zapped (2016)

    17. Zapped

    2016–201815 epsTV Series
    6.8 (1.7K)
    James Buckley is transported to a parallel world featuring "psychopathic Fairies, Shell Men, seductive Demi-Fins and vicious Throcks".
    StarsPaul KayeKenneth CollardSharon Rooney
  • Michaela Coel in I May Destroy You (2020)

    18. I May Destroy You

    202012 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.1 (27K)
    The question of sexual consent in contemporary life and how, in the new landscape of dating and relationships, we make the distinction between liberation and exploitation.
    CreatorMichaela CoelStarsMichaela CoelWeruche OpiaPaapa Essiedu
  • Chewing Gum (2015)

    19. Chewing Gum

    2015–201712 epsTV-MATV Series
    7.7 (11K)
    The life of Tracey and the mishaps of her neighbourhood, friends and family, and of course, her boyfriend.
    StarsMichaela CoelDanielle WaltersRobert Lonsdale
  • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Charlotte Ritchie, Mathew Baynton, Laurence Rickard, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, and Lolly Adefope in Ghosts (2019)

    20. Ghosts

    2019–202335 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.4 (30K)
    A group of spirits restlessly squabble in an abandoned country house. To their despair, a young couple inherits the house with hopeful plans to renovate it into a luxury hotel.
    CreatorsMathew BayntonJim HowickLaurence RickardStarsLolly AdefopeMathew BayntonSimon Farnaby
  • Matthew Holness in Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)

    21. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

    20046 epsTV-MATV Mini Series
    8.5 (21K)
    This parody series is an unearthed 80s horror/drama, complete with poor production values, awful dialogue and hilarious violence. The series is set in a Hospital in Romford, which is situated over the gates of Hell.
    StarsRichard AyoadeMatt BerryMatthew Holness
  • Nathan Barley (2005)

    22. Nathan Barley

    20057 epsTV-PGTV Series
    8.0 (4.5K)
    After publishing a rant about 'idiots' - frantically hip, ignorant scenesters - Dan Ashcroft finds these same people embracing him as his idol and his nerves constantly tested by his biggest fan, moronic scene personality Nathan Barley.
    StarsNicholas BurnsJulian BarrattClaire Keelan
  • Grandma's House (2010)

    23. Grandma's House

    2010–201212 epsNot RatedTV Series
    7.8 (1.2K)
    A successful television presenter has doubts about the direction of his career in the business and decides to quit to start searching for something more meaningful to do with his life.
    StarsSimon AmstellLinda BassettRebecca Front
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag (2016)

    24. Fleabag

    2016–201912 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (227K)
    Series adapted from the award-winning play about a young woman trying to cope with life in London whilst coming to terms with a recent tragedy.
    CreatorPhoebe Waller-BridgeStarsPhoebe Waller-BridgeSian CliffordOlivia Colman
  • Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt in The Mighty Boosh (2003)

    25. The Mighty Boosh

    2003–200721 epsTV-PGTV Series
    8.4 (25K)
    Surreal British comedy in which Vince Noir and Howard Moon have adventures filled with oddball characters while working as Zoo Keepers, before pursuing a musical career and running a second-hand shop.
    StarsJulian BarrattNoel FieldingMichael Fielding

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