Top 40 greatest TV shows

• 1 Abigail's Party (1977)
• 2 The Ascent of Man (1973)
• 3 Blackadder Goes Forth (1989)
• 4 Boys from the Blackstuff (1982)
• 5 Cathy Come Home (1966)
• 6 Caught on a Train (1980)
• 7 Civilisation (1969)
• 8 Coronation Street (1960)
• 9 Dad's Army (1968)
• 10 Edge of Darkness (1985)
• 11 EastEnders (2001)
• 12 ER (1995)
• 13 Fawlty Towers (1975)
• 14 Frasier (1994)
• 15 Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
• 16 Hill Street Blues (1981)
• 17 I'm Alan Partridge (1997)
• 18 The Larry Sanders Show (1993)
• 19 The League of Gentlemen (1999)
• 20 Life on Earth (1979)
• 21 M.A.S.H (1973)
• 22 Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)
• 23 The Morecambe and Wise Show (1961)
• 24 9/11 (2002)
• 25 Not Only... But Also (1965)
• 26 The Office (2001)
• 27 Our Friends in the North (1996)
• 28 Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights (2001)
• 29 Police (1982)
• 30 Porridge (1973)
• 31 Pride and Prejudice (1995)
• 32 Seinfeld (1993)
• 33 The Simpsons (1990)
• 34 The Singing Detective (1986)
• 35 Steptoe and Son (1962)
• 36 The Sweeney (1975)
• 37 Talking Heads (1988)
• 38 Till Death Us Do Part (1966)
• 39 What Ever Happened to the Likely Lads (1973)
• 40 Z Cars (1962)
  

  See also

• 100 Greatest British Television Programmes