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I <3 British TV

by veludoudigrudi • Created 7 years ago • Modified 7 years ago
British shows I like ranked more or less by how much I like them which was hard but here we are
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  • The IT Crowd (2006)

    1. The IT Crowd

    2006–201327 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.5 (172K)
    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.
    StarsChris O'DowdRichard AyoadeKatherine Parkinson
  • David Mitchell and Robert Webb in Peep Show (2003)

    2. Peep Show

    2003–201554 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (71K)
    Mark and Jez are a couple of twenty-something roommates who have nothing in common - except for the fact that their lives are anything but normal. Mayhem ensues as the pair strive to cope with day-to-day life.
    CreatorsJesse ArmstrongSam BainAndrew O'ConnorStarsDavid MitchellRobert WebbMatt King
  • Rowan Atkinson, Tim McInnerny, and Tony Robinson in Blackadder II (1986)

    3. Blackadder II

    19866 epsTV-PGTV Series
    8.6 (53K)
    In the Tudor court of Elizabeth I, Lord Edmund Blackadder strives to win Her Majesty's favour while attempting to avoid a grisly fate should he offend her.
    StarsRowan AtkinsonTony RobinsonTim McInnerny
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag (2016)

    4. Fleabag

    2016–201912 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.7 (230K)
    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
  • Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Ray Fearon, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, and Norman Lovett in Red Dwarf (1988)

    5. Red Dwarf

    1988– 75 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.4 (39K)
    The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
    CreatorsRob GrantDoug NaylorStarsChris BarrieCraig CharlesDanny John-Jules
  • Ricky Gervais in The Office (2001)

    6. The Office

    2001–200314 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (129K)
    The story of an office that faces closure when the company decides to downsize its branches. A documentary film crew follow staff and the manager David Brent as they continue their daily lives.
    CreatorsRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie Crook
  • The Life of Mammals (2002)

    7. The Life of Mammals

    2002–200310 epsTV Mini Series
    9.1 (4.3K)
    David Attenborough's comprehensive study of how a remarkable group of animals evolved - a group that includes ourselves.
    StarDavid Attenborough
  • Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous (1992)

    8. Absolutely Fabulous

    1992–201239 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.2 (23K)
    The wild misadventures of Edina "Eddy" Monsoon and her best friend Patsy Stone, who live in a nearly constant haze of drugged, drunken selfishness.
    StarsJennifer SaundersJoanna LumleyJulia Sawalha
  • Mackenzie Crook, Gerard Horan, Toby Jones, Pearce Quigley, Laura Checkley, Divian Ladwa, Aimee-Ffion Edwards, and Orion Ben in Detectorists (2014)

    9. Detectorists

    2014–202220 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.6 (24K)
    The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
    CreatorMackenzie CrookStarsMackenzie CrookToby JonesRachael Stirling
  • Ryan Sampson, Tom Rosenthal, and Jon Pointing in Plebs (2013)

    10. Plebs

    2013–201938 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.8 (9.8K)
    "Plebs" follows three desperate young men from the suburbs as they try to get laid, hold down jobs, and climb the social ladder in the big city--that happens to be Ancient Rome.
    StarsTom RosenthalRyan SampsonTom Basden
  • Drunk History: UK (2015)

    11. Drunk History: UK

    2015–201728 epsTV Series
    6.9 (675)
    UK comedians relate their favourite historical stories while drunk.
    StarsJimmy CarrMatthew SteerDustin Demri-Burns
  • Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt in The Mighty Boosh (2003)

    12. 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
  • Sarah Lancashire in Happy Valley (2014)

    13. Happy Valley

    2014–202318 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.5 (70K)
    Yorkshire-based crime drama centering on the personal and professional life of Police Sergeant Catherine Cawood.
    CreatorSally WainwrightStarsSarah LancashireSiobhan FinneranJames Norton
  • Planet Earth II (2016)

    14. Planet Earth II

    20166 epsTV-GTV Mini Series
    9.4 (168K)
    David Attenborough returns with a new wildlife documentary that shows life in a variety of habitats.
    StarsDavid AttenboroughSandesh KadurToby Nowlan
  • The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007)

    15. The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle

    2007– 6 epsTV Series
    7.1 (411)
    Revolving around the life of Vivienne Vyle, a daytime TV presenter/agony aunt in the mold of Trisha, the show focuses on not only the problems of her guests but the problems Vivienne faces herself in regards to her love and home life.
    StarsJennifer SaundersMiranda RichardsonConleth Hill
  • David Tennant and Olivia Colman in Broadchurch (2013)

    16. Broadchurch

    2013–201724 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.3 (135K)
    The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.
    CreatorChris ChibnallStarsDavid TennantOlivia ColmanJodie Whittaker
  • Planet Earth (2006)

    17. Planet Earth

    200611 epsTV-PGTV Mini Series
    9.4 (228K)
    A documentary series on the wildlife found on Earth. Each episode covers a different habitat: deserts, mountains, deep oceans, shallow seas, forests, caves, polar regions, fresh water, plains and jungles. Narrated by David Attenborough.
    StarsSigourney WeaverDavid AttenboroughNikolay Drozdov
  • Derek Jacobi, Sarah Lancashire, Anne Reid, and Nicola Walker in Last Tango in Halifax (2012)

    18. Last Tango in Halifax

    2012–202024 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.3 (9.5K)
    After half a century apart, Celia (Anne Reid) and Alan (Derek Jacobi) are reunited and decide to marry.
    CreatorSally WainwrightStarsAnne ReidDerek JacobiSarah Lancashire
  • Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn, Dermot Morgan, and Ardal O'Hanlon in Father Ted (1995)

    19. Father Ted

    1995–199825 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.6 (46K)
    Three misfit priests and their housekeeper live on Craggy Island, not the peaceful and quiet part of Ireland that it seems to be.
    StarsDermot MorganArdal O'HanlonFrank Kelly
  • Julie Graham, Rachael Stirling, Anna Maxwell Martin, and Sophie Rundle in The Bletchley Circle (2012)

    20. The Bletchley Circle

    2012–20147 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.9 (15K)
    In 1952, four women who worked at the wartime code-breaking centre, Bletchley Park, reunite to track down a serial killer.
    StarsRachael StirlingJulie GrahamSophie Rundle
  • Julian Barratt, Olivia Colman, Sophia Di Martino, and Daniel Rigby in Flowers (2016)

    21. 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
  • Rowan Atkinson in Blackadder (1982)

    22. Blackadder

    1982–19837 epsTV-PGTV Series
    8.0 (43K)
    In the Middle Ages, Prince Edmund the Black Adder constantly schemes and endeavors to seize the crown from his father and brother.
    CreatorRichard CurtisStarsRowan AtkinsonBrian BlessedElspet Gray
  • Sam Neill, Charles Dance, Miranda Richardson, Maeve Dermody, and Aidan Turner in And Then There Were None (2015)

    23. And Then There Were None

    20153 epsTV-14TV Mini Series
    7.8 (47K)
    Ten strangers are invited to an isolated island. But as the mismatched group waits for the arrival of the hosts the weather sours and they find themselves cut off from civilization. Very soon, the guests will start to die one by one.
    StarsMaeve DermodyCharles DanceToby Stephens
  • Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (2006)

    24. Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act

    20062 epsTV Mini Series
    8.2 (3.7K)
    Approaching retirement, Jane Tennison investigates the murder of a missing girl. But the cracks soon begin to show as Jane struggles with an alcohol problem and her father's death.
    StarsHelen MirrenStephen TompkinsonLaura Greenwood
  • Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan, and Sally Phillips in Smack the Pony (1999)

    25. Smack the Pony

    1999–201725 epsTV-14TV Series
    7.7 (2.4K)
    Three female comics perform sketches dealing with a wide variety of topics, from irritating flatmates to workplace issues to people who pretend to be ill to get free things or special treatment.
    StarsFiona AllenDoon MackichanSally Phillips

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