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Public Eye (1965)

Summary: Cynical, dour and world-weary, private eye Frank Marker is frequently the unwitting stooge in bigger criminal wheels in his attempts to make a tenuous living on the outskirts of London.
Release Date: January 23, 1965
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: ABC Weekend Television, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)

Summary: The cases of a portly and eccentric criminal law barrister.
Release Date: April 03, 1978
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Avengers (1961)

Summary: A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners.
Release Date: March 28, 1966
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Associated British Corporation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Duchess of Duke Street (1976)

Summary: Louisa Trotter works her way up from being a skivvy to being the queen of cooks, cook to the King, and owner of the Bentinck Hotel. Follow her life and happenings among the guests and staff of the hotels.
Release Date: December 16, 1979
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Time-Life Television Productions
Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
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Strangers (1978)

Summary: The eccentric police detective George Kitchener Bulman is reluctantly transferred to a station in the North of England.
Release Date: June 05, 1978
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Sweeney (1975)

Summary: Jack Regan and George Carter are hard-edged detectives in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan Police. They pursue villains by methods which are underhanded and often illegal, frequently violent and - more often than not - su...
Release Date: January 02, 1975
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 51 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Euston Films, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Persuaders! (1971)

Summary: Two worlds collide when Lord Brett Sinclair, a titled British man, and Danny Wilde, a Bronx-raised, self-made American, reluctantly join forces to right wrongs and protect the innocent.
Release Date: September 18, 1971
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Good Life (1975)

Summary: Tom Good quits the rat race, and with wife Barbara turns the garden of their Surbiton house into a smallholding. Their neighbours, snobbish Margo Leadbetter and her conventional husband Jerry, feel variously amused, offended and i...
Release Date: April 04, 1975
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 28 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Whodunnit? (1972)

Summary: British game show in which celebrity panelists were shown a dramatised murder and had to guess the identity of the killer or killers from the clues presented.
Release Date: August 15, 1972
Genres: Family, Mystery, Game-Show
Runtime: 0 h 45 min
Production: Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Manhunt (1970)

Summary: In 1942, British pilot Jimmy Briggs crashes his aeroplane in occupied France and immediately finds himself on the run from the Nazis.
Release Date: January 02, 1970
Genres: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Scales of Justice (1962)

Summary: Series of courtroom dramas introduced by criminologist Edgar Lustgarten.
Genre: Crime
Production: Merton Park Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Two Ronnies (1971)

Summary: This long-running BBC comedy show consisted of sketches and humourous musical routines.
Release Date: April 10, 1971
Genre: Comedy
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Minder (1979)

Summary: Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Release Date: October 29, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations from 1970-1984. Over 300 episodes aired, each 50 mins to 1 hr 40 mins long. Some were later developed into series, like Rumpole of the Bailey.
Release Date: October 15, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Armchair Theatre (1956)

Summary: This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
Release Date: July 08, 1956
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: ABC Weekend Television, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Goodies (1970)

Summary: The adventures of a crazy trio whose motto is "we do anything, anytime, anywhere."
Release Date: November 08, 1970
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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QB VII (1974)

Summary: A physician (Sir Anthony Hopkins) sues a novelist (Ben Gazzara) for publishing statements implicating the doctor in Nazi war crimes.
Release Date: April 29, 1974
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 6 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: Douglas S. Cramer Company, Screen Gems
Country: United States
Language: English
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My Partner the Ghost (1969)

Summary: Jeff Randall and Marty Hopkirk are private detectives, running their own agency. When Hopkirk gets killed, he reappears as a ghost - pretty handy to have around in this line of work.
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Alleyn Mysteries (1990)

Summary: Drawing on her love of theatre and art, New Zealand author Ngaio Marsh created elegant crime-puzzlers full of quirky characters with hidden agendas, all brought meticulously to life in this BBC series.
Release Date: January 01, 2004
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Wednesday Play (1964)

Summary: Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John Hopkins. Famous plays include "Up the Junction"...
Release Date: September 30, 1964
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English