Highest Rated Movies and TV Shows With Janet Dale
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1. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
540 min | Drama
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle.
Stars: Alun Armstrong, Suzanne Bertish, Janet Dale, Jane Downs
Votes: 445
2. Nice Work (1989– )
55 min | Comedy, Drama
Dr Robyn Penrose is a lecturer in English at Rummidge University. Vic Wilcox is the Managing Director of Pringle's, an engineering firm in Rummidge. They meet when Robyn is told by her Head... See full summary »
Stars: Warren Clarke, Haydn Gwynne, Janet Dale, David Calder
Votes: 44
3.
As Time Goes By (1992–2005)
Episode:
The Book Signing
(1993)
TV-PG | 27 min | Comedy, Romance
With Lionel's book finally on the shelves, Alistair has him in every book shop personally autographing the books. Jean, desperate to help Lionel, is phoning everyone she knows persuading ... See full summary »
Director: Sydney Lotterby | Stars: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer, Moira Brooker, Philip Bretherton
Votes: 63
4.
Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode:
A Simple Sacrifice: Part 1
(2001)
TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After serving half her sentence for the murder of her husband and neighbor's son, new evidence suggests that Annie Keel could be innocent.
Director: Robert Del Maestro | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Holly Aird, Claire Goose
Votes: 116
5. As Time Goes By (1992–2005)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Romance
The Korean War and a long lost letter separate the lives of young lovers Jean and Lionel, whose paths cross again by happenstance.
Stars: Judi Dench, Geoffrey Palmer, Moira Brooker, Philip Bretherton
Votes: 3,535
6. Arena (1975– )
Documentary
Wide-ranging arts program.
Stars: Gavin Millar, Kenneth Tynan, John Walters, Paul McCartney
Votes: 157
7. Turtle's Progress (1979–1980)
60 min | Comedy
Stars: John F. Landry, Michael Attwell, Ruby Head, Tony London
Votes: 44
8.
Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
Episode:
A Simple Sacrifice: Part 2
(2001)
TV-14 | 57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An anonymous letter writer demonstrates to the Boyd that Annie Keel was not the only person present during the murders, but his motivation remains a mystery.
Director: Robert Del Maestro | Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Holly Aird, Claire Goose
Votes: 97
9.
The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode:
End of the Affair
(2007)
Crime, Drama
Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Roberta Taylor, Andrew Lancel, Lisa Maxwell, Aml Ameen
Votes: 8
10. The All Electric Amusement Arcade (1983– )
30 min | Drama, Family
Stars: Lorraine Brunning, Steven Woodcock, Joanne Campbell, Gordon Gostelow
Votes: 7
11.
Soldier Soldier (1991–1997)
Episode:
Fighting Spirit
(1991)
Drama
A boxing competition causes divided loyalties amongst the men and their families and betting leaves some out of pocket.
Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Sean Baker, Miles Anderson, David Haig, Gary Love
Votes: 12
12.
Heartbeat (1992–2010)
Episode:
Puppet on a String
(1999)
TV-PG | Drama, Comedy, Crime
PC Bradley and PC Ventress are forced off the road by a blue lorry. They locate the lorry at the house of Tom Lowson, his new bride Mandy and teenage daughter Sandra. PC Ventress, who is ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Bamford | Stars: Jason Durr, William Simons, Clare Kerrigan, Janet Dale
Votes: 7
13. Waking the Dead (2000–2011)
100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd is the leader of a police team which investigates unsolved murders using modern technology.
Stars: Trevor Eve, Sue Johnston, Wil Johnson, Tara Fitzgerald
Votes: 4,614
14. McCallum (1995–1998)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
From deep within the morgue at St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, Dr. Iain McCallum and Dr. Angela Moloney along with a team of brilliant pathologists and detectives help the dead tell their stories.
Stars: Gerard Murphy, James Saxon, Richard O'Callaghan, Alex Walkinshaw
Votes: 326
15. Premiere (1977–1980)
30 min | Drama
Stars: David Parfitt, Johnny Allan, Brian Poyser, Phil Daniels
Votes: 6
16. The Three Sisters (1981 TV Movie)
210 min | Drama
Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga attempts to find satisfaction in teaching ... See full summary »
Director: Trevor Nunn | Stars: Suzanne Bertish, Janet Dale, Patrick Godfrey, Rose Hill
Votes: 5
17. Midsomer Murders (1997– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Stars: John Nettles, Jane Wymark, Barry Jackson, Chris Wilson
Votes: 20,738
18. Father Brown (2013– )
TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Series inspired by the stories of GK Chesterton; a Catholic priest has a knack for solving mysteries in his English village.
Stars: Mark Williams, Sorcha Cusack, John Burton, Nancy Carroll
Votes: 6,564
19. Maigret (1992–1993)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
From Montmartre to the remote French countryside, Maigret encounters the dark side of the human psyche. Yet, he manages to maintain both compassion and a sense of humor as he explores the complex motives that lie behind every crime.
Stars: Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Hutchings, Jack Galloway, James Larkin
Votes: 584
20. Vanity Fair (1998)
Not Rated | 50 min | Drama, Romance
An adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's classic story of parvenue Becky Sharp's rise from obscure & humble origins to her subsequent ignominious fall from Society; set amongst the ... See full summary »
Stars: Natasha Little, Frances Grey, Philip Glenister, David Ross
Votes: 1,445
21.
Maigret (1992–1993)
Episode:
Maigret and the Night Club Dancer
(1993)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After a beautiful but alcoholic stripper reports overhearing a murder plot in the club where she works, she recants and is murdered shortly thereafter.
Director: John Strickland | Stars: Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Hutchings, Jack Galloway, James Larkin
Votes: 64
22. Rosie (1977–1981)
30 min | Comedy
Sitcom about PC Penrose, 'Rosie' to his friends, a police officer in the fictitious Yorkshire town of Ravensbay.
Stars: Paul Greenwood, Tony Haygarth, Lorraine Peters, Frankie Jordan
Votes: 37
23. Kappatoo (1990– )
30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Kappatoo, a 23rd century kid, time-swaps with his 20th century counterpart, Simon Cashmere. A children's sci-fi comedy that tries to offer observations on what we are doing to this planet ... See full summary »
Stars: Simon Nash, Felipe Izquierdo, Nina Muschallik, Andrew O'Connor
Votes: 22
24. Kangaroo Palace (1997 TV Movie)
Drama
The story of four young Australians trying their luck in 1960's London.
Director: Robert Marchand | Stars: Jacqueline McKenzie, John Polson, Rebecca Gibney, Jeremy Sims
Votes: 51
25.
Midsomer Murders (1997– )
Episode:
Death of a Stranger
(1999)
TV-14 | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Fox hunting, taxidermy and Oscar Wilde are part of the backdrop as Barnaby and Troy investigate a series of murders, beginning with that of a tramp in the woods.
Director: Peter Cregeen | Stars: John Nettles, Daniel Casey, Jane Wymark, Laura Howard
Votes: 557
26.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1996)
TV-14 | 52 min | Drama
Mrs. Helen Graham arrives at Wildfell Hall, a nearby old mansion. A source of curiosity for the small community, the reticent Helen and her young son Arthur are slowly drawn into the social... See full summary »
Director: Mike Barker | Stars: Tara Fitzgerald, Cathy Murphy, Jackson Leach, Sarah Badel
Votes: 37
27.
Holby City (1999– )
Episode:
Primum Non Nocere - Part One
(2018)
TV-PG | 55 min | Drama
Meena uncovers disturbing news that could spell trouble for Gaskell.
Director: Jennie Darnell | Stars: Catherine Russell, Jaye Jacobs, Salma Hoque, Marcus Griffiths
Votes: 5
28. Clocking Off (2000–2003)
55 min | Drama
Interconnected dramas about the lives of a group of workers at a Manchester textile factory, with each episode focusing on the home life of a different character.
Stars: Jack Deam, Tony Mooney, Joan Kempson, Siobhan Finneran
Votes: 281
29. Sunburn (1999–2000)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Michelle Collins, Rebecca Callard, Sharon Small, James Buller
Votes: 64
30.
Father Brown (2013– )
Episode:
The Angel of Mercy
(2018)
TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Mrs McCarthy's friend Freda Knight dies in her sleep at the hospital where Bunty's old nanny Ellen is also a patient but Father Brown feels her death was not natural, especially when the ... See full summary »
Director: Niall Fraser | Stars: Sorcha Cusack, Janet Dale, Mark Williams, Roisin O'Neill
Votes: 153
31. 84 Charing Cross Road (1987)
PG | 100 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
True story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books that developed into a close friendship.
Director: David Hugh Jones | Stars: Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench, Jean De Baer
Votes: 7,355 | Gross: $1.08M
32.
McCallum (1995–1998)
Episode:
Touch
(1997)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
McCallum carries out a post mortem on a young Brazilian prostitute found dead with signs of having been scalded. He later uncovers some surprising facts about the woman's past that may change the nature of the case.
Director: Richard Holthouse | Stars: John Hannah, Gerard Murphy, Suzanna Hamilton, Zara Turner
Votes: 25
33. The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001–2008)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
British crime investigation series based around aristocratic, Oxford-educated Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley (Nathaniel Parker) and his working-class assistant Sergeant Barbara Havers (Sharon Small).
Stars: Nathaniel Parker, Sharon Small, Lesley Vickerage, Paul Hickey
Votes: 3,828
34. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
159 min | Drama
In the mid 19th Century, an enigmatic young woman moves to Yorkshire with a young son. Distancing herself from everyone in the village and their prying questions, she remains totally aloof ... See full summary »
Stars: Toby Stephens, Tara Fitzgerald, Rupert Graves, Sarah Badel
Votes: 2,354
35. Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
R | 105 min | Biography, Drama
This film is the story of the spectacular life and violent death of British playwright Joe Orton. In his teens, Orton is befriended by the older, more reserved Kenneth Halliwell, and while ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Wallace Shawn
Votes: 5,330 | Gross: $1.65M
36. The Last Train (1999– )
54 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A group of commuter train passagers are put in accidental suspended animation and emerge years later into a devastated world.
Stars: Sacha Dhawan, Christopher Fulford, Dinita Gohil, Zoe Telford
Votes: 813
37. Shine on Harvey Moon (1982–1995)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Upon being demobbed, RAF serviceman Harvey Moon returns home and finds his family involved in various troubles. His wife Rita is not interested in resuming their relationship, and works in ... See full summary »
Stars: Elizabeth Spriggs, Maggie Steed, Linda Robson, Lee Whitlock
Votes: 136
38. The Moth (1997 TV Movie)
152 min | Drama
Set in 1913 Northumbria, England, the story is about Robert Bradley, a strong-willed young worker at a Jarrow shipyard, who arrives home one day to find that his father has died. At the ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Battersby | Stars: Jack Davenport, David Howey, Janet Dale, Sally Grey
Votes: 573
39. A Certain Justice (1998)
54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dalgliesh and his team investigate the murder of a top flight lawyer with an abrasive reputation and turbulent private life.
Stars: Roy Marsden, Ricci Harnett, Britta Smith, Philip Stone
Votes: 222
40. Scene (1968– )
24 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
Mixture of fictional and non-fictional thought-provoking short films aimed at students of school and college.
Stars: Paddy Feeny, Jane Carr, Ken Jones, Jenny Jay
Votes: 15
41.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2012)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Mystery
John Jasper,opium-addicted choirmaster at Cloisterham cathedral,lusts after Rosa Bud,schoolgirl betrothed of his nephew Edwin Drood and fantasises about killing the boy. Edwin himself will ... See full summary »
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence | Stars: Matthew Rhys, Ellie Haddington, Tamzin Merchant, Freddie Fox
Votes: 38
42.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1996)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1996)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama
Huntingdon has abducted young Arthur and Helen returns to him.
Director: Mike Barker | Stars: Toby Stephens, Pam Ferris, Paloma Baeza, Joe Absolom
Votes: 33
43.
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001–2008)
Episode:
The Seed of Cunning
(2005)
Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lynley and Havers investigate the beating death of a doorkeeper at Parliament.
Director: Jeremy Silberston | Stars: James Pearse, Sophie Bould, Glyn Williams, Paul Hickey
Votes: 198
44. The Buddha of Suburbia (1993– )
222 min | Comedy, Drama
Karim's mother is English and his father is Indian. Therefore Karim has some problems with life in British society which is becoming more and more racist and intolerant; he experiences this... See full summary »
Stars: Naveen Andrews, David Bamber, Harish Patel, Brenda Blethyn
Votes: 383
45. Kinsey (1990–1991)
55 min | Drama
Midlands lawyer Neil Kinsey, known for being a maverick, takes on a new partner, Tricia Mabbott, who has recently left a larger firm. He brings an unconventional approach to dealing with ... See full summary »
Stars: Leigh Lawson, Serena Gordon, David Savile, Meera Syal
Votes: 18
46. The Road to 1984 (1984 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 85 min | Biography, Drama
1984 was not a leap into the future-but a look at the dangers already present-in Orwell's lifetime. The Road to 1984 intertwines vision and reality. It displays the passion and chronicles ... See full summary »
Director: David Wheatley | Stars: James Fox, Janet Dale, Julia Goodman, Judy Holt
Votes: 23
47.
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Bribery & Corruption: Part One
(1997)
TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A recent college graduate believes he loves the wife of his father's former friend, but young Nicholas does not know that she's having an affair with his father.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: James D'Arcy, Fiona Mollison, Damian Zuk, Tim Woodward
Votes: 46
48.
Edge of Heaven (2014– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2014)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
As Carly returns from the honeymoon Judy consoles Alfie, who has a fresh tattoo inked over the one that read Carly's name (or Alcy, by mistake.) Alfie learns from Michelle that Carly has a ... See full summary »
Director: John Henderson | Stars: Blake Harrison, Camille Coduri, Marcia Warren, Adrian Scarborough
Votes: 5
49. Magic Grandad (1993– )
History
This series makes learning about history fun for young children. We join Magic Grandad and his grandchildren on a series of adventures into the past to meet and find out about famous people from British history.
Stars: Geoffrey Bayldon, Kristy Bruce, Peter Armitage, Sam Kelly
Votes: 16
50.
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987–2000)
Episode:
Bribery & Corruption: Part Two
(1997)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Nick's father remains in a coma after a suicide attempt as the police make him a prime suspect in his lover's murder, but young Nick and Annabel conduct their own investigation.
Director: Mike Vardy | Stars: Tim Woodward, James D'Arcy, Ravi Kapoor, Paul Freeman
Votes: 24