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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea, and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is 94,354 square miles (244,376 km2), with an estimated population of 67 million people in 2021. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between the Kingdom of England (which included Wales) and the Kingdom of Scotland in 1707 resulted in their unification to become the Kingdom of Great Britain. Its union in 1801 with the Kingdom of Ireland created the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Most of Ireland seceded from the UK in 1922, leaving the present United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, whi... ()

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Family Affairs(1997-2005)

30min per episode | Drama, Soap / Telenovela
1.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.

The Loud House(2016-)

FSK: 6+ years
| 11min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Kids & Family, Mystery
3.9/5 (with 239 votes)

Welcome to the Loud House, where life can get pretty crazy. One boy, TEN girls?! Lincoln Loud wouldn’t change it for the world!

Directed by Chris Savino, Kyle Marshall, Darin McGowan

The Graham Norton Show(2007-)

FSK: 18+ years
| 49min per episode | Comedy, Talk-Show
3.5/5 (with 116 votes)

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedianGraham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out.

Coronation Street(1960-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Soap / Telenovela
2.7/5 (with 46 votes)

The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the Rovers Return Inn. Britain's longest-running soap.

With Philip Middlemiss, Mikey North, Chris Fountain, Sally Ann Matthews, Jimi Mistry, William Roache, ...

The Last Leg(2013-)

1h per episode | Talk-Show
2.6/5 (with 11 votes)

Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.

Classic Albums(1997-2021)

50min per episode | Documentary
4.1/5 (with 3 votes)

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.

Father Brown(2013-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 45min per episode | Drama, Crime, Mystery
3.7/5 (with 49 votes)

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.

With Mark Williams, Sorcha Cusack, Jennie Jacques

V Graham Norton(2002-2003)

40min per episode | Comedy, Talk-Show
2.5/5 (with 3 votes)

V Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring Graham Norton, broadcast every weeknight as a successor to the weekly So Graham Norton. It aired from 6 May 2002 to 26 December 2003. It featured celebrities who chatted with Graham and became involved in studio games which were usually laden with sexual innuendo. The studio games were later featured on the clip show Nortonland in 2007 on digital channel Challenge. The show featured a 'webcam', a roving television camera which was randomly situated in a different place in the UK each week and which followed Graham's instructions and allowed him to interact with the public live. The feature was made technically possible using digital microwave link technology provided by Rear Window Television with the 'spontaneous' webcam feature always produced as a full quality Outside Broadcast, before being made to look like a traditional webcam at the studios.

Van der Valk(1972-1992)

50min per episode | Drama
2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.

Big Brother's Little Brother(2001-2010)

30min per episode | Reality-TV
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Each week, the housemate evicted from the Big Brother house the previous week traditionally spends another week on Big Brother's Little Brother, answering questions and taking part in Call BBLB along with other features. The show also boasts celebrity guests and experts who come in to discuss and analyse the remaining Big Brother housemates.

Wogan(1982-1992)

35min per episode | Talk-Show
2.3/5 (with 3 votes)

Wogan is a British television chat show

Play of the Month(1965-1983)

1h 30min per episode | Drama
2.5/5 (with 4 votes)

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983; the producer most associated with the Play of the Month was Cedric Messina. Some of the 121 episodes are missing from the archives, having been junked in the 1960s and 1970s. Unless stated otherwise, the indication that the play is "lost" is taken from the lostshows.com website page as of 25 May 2013.

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The Avengers(1961-1969)

FSK: 12+ years
| 50min per episode | Action & Adventure, Crime, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 60 votes)

The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left after the first series and Steed became the main character, partnered with a succession of assistants. His most famous assistants were intelligent, stylish and assertive women: Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King. Later episodes increasingly incorporated elements of science fiction and fantasy, parody and British eccentricity.

MTV Europe Music Awards(1994-)

1h 40min per episode | Reality-TV

The MTV Europe Music Awards "(EMA)" were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. Originally beginning as an alternative to the American MTV Video Music Awards, the MTV Europe Music Awards is today a popular celebration of what MTV viewers consider the best in music. The awards are chosen by MTV viewers throughout Europe. The MTV Europe Music Awards always changes its host city.

Emmerdale(1972-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 30min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama
2.0/5 (with 44 votes)

The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.

With John Nayagam, Richard Thorp, Chris Chittell, Clive Hornby, Stan Richards, Steve Halliwell, ...

Match of the Day(1964-)

1h 20min per episode | Talk-Show, News
3.7/5 (with 15 votes)

BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.

Crown Court(1972-)

23min per episode | Drama
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.

With John Barron, William Mervyn, John Alkin, Bernard Gallagher, Dorothy Vernon, Charles Keating, ...

Maigret(1960-1963)

50min per episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

BBC series based on the novels by Georges Simenon which starred Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret, a French police detective who preferred to watch and listen in order to solve crimes. The series ran from 1960-63 on British television.

Peppa Pig(2004-)

FSK: 0+ years
| 5min per episode | Animation, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 344 votes)

Peppa Pig is an energetic piggy who lives with Mummy, Daddy, and little brother George. She loves to jump in mud puddles and make loud snorting noises.

EastEnders(1985-)

30min per episode | Soap / Telenovela, Drama, Crime
2.0/5 (with 97 votes)

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

Doctor Who(2005-2021)

3.7/5 (with 1,398 votes)

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.

Richard Osman's House of Games(2017-)

28min per episode | Comedy, Talk-Show
3.0/5 (with 9 votes)

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

Tomorrow's World(1965-2002)

30min per episode | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

Tomorrow's World was a long-running BBC television series on new developments in science and technology. First transmitted on 7 July 1965 on BBC1, it ran for 38 years until it was cancelled at the beginning of 2003.

Pebble Mill(1991-1996)

45min per episode | Talk-Show
1.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Pebble Mill was a re-launched version of the 1970s daily chat show Pebble Mill (also known as Pebble Mill At One for a while) which aired on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The series premiered on October 14, 1991. The show was a mixture of celebrity guests and music. Alan Titchmarsh was a presenter on the show throughout it's complete run. Other presenters included Judi Spiers, Gloria Hunniford and Ross King.

The Heaven and Earth Show(1998-2007)

1h per episode | Talk-Show
1.6/5 (with 2 votes)

The Heaven and Earth Show was a BBC television programme that aired on Sunday mornings from 10am to 11am on BBC One. The show ran for nine years between 1998 and 2007, looking at spiritual and moral issues. Over the years it had numerous presenters, and its final presenter was Gloria Hunniford.

The South Bank Show(1978-)

1h per episode | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 3 votes)

The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.

The X Factor(2004-2018)

2.6/5 (with 42 votes)

The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent, contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions.

Minder(1979-1994)

1h per episode | Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
3.4/5 (with 10 votes)

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye for a nice little earner. Alongside his many business ventures, Arthur would regularly hire Terry out as a minder or bodyguard, later replaced by nephew, Ray Daley.

Rainbow(1972-1992)

20min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 9 votes)

Children's puppet programme featuring music and stories. Join George, Bungle, Zippy, and all their friends at the Rainbow House, always an exciting place to be.

Directed by Jackie Cooper - With Stanley Bates, Rod Burton, David Cook, Matthew Corbett, Geoffrey Hayes, Ronnie Le Drew, ...

The Main Chance(1969-1975)

1h per episode | Drama
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.

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