Highest Rated Titles With Helen Mirren
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1. Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, Family
A review of the most memorable Muppet moments to commemorate Kermit the Frog's 50th anniversary.
Writer: Craig Shemin | Director: John Piper | Stars: Phillip Schofield, Martin G. Baker, Harry Belafonte, Lynda Carter
Votes: 8
2.
Britain's Finest (2003– )
Episode:
Actresses
(2005)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Kenny Scott | Stars: Simon Callow, Michael Angelis, Michael Billington, Alan Bleasdale
Votes: 18
3. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Former Daily Show Correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this new weekly news satire program.
Stars: John Oliver, David Kaye, Noel MacNeal, Barack Obama
Votes: 34,303
4.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
Goodnight, Seattle: Part 2
(2004)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Frasier, Niles, Daphne, Martin, and Roz move on to new chapters in their lives.
Creators: David Angell, Peter Casey, David Lee | Director: David Lee | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 448
5. The London Programme (1975– )
60 min | Documentary
Stars: Trevor Phillips, Godfrey Hodgson, John Taylor, Andrew Phillips
Votes: 15
6.
Third Watch (1999–2005)
Episode:
Revelations
(2005)
Action, Crime, Drama
Two bodies are found in a casket broken open in a vehicle accident. Grace's mother turns up living on the streets. Bosco asks Faith to do something for him so he can to return to work.
Creators: Edward Allen Bernero, John Wells | Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Coby Bell, Nia Long, Molly Price, Anthony Ruivivar
Votes: 57
7. Arena (1975– )
Documentary, Music
Wide-ranging arts programme.
Creator: Anthony Haas | Stars: Gavin Millar, Kenneth Tynan, Paul McCartney, Jonathan Miller
Votes: 100
8. National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013 TV Movie)
Royal National Theatre celebrates 50 years.
Writers: Alan Ayckbourn, Alan Bennett, Howard Brenton, George Farquhar, David Hare, Tony Kushner, Harold Pinter, Peter Shaffer, William Shakespeare, Tom Stoppard | Stars: Roger Allam, Jonathan Bailey, Simon Russell Beale, Alan Bennett
Votes: 153
9. Kiran Bedi: Yes Madam, Sir (2008)
95 min | Documentary
A documentary about the first woman to join the Indian Police Service.
Writers: Megan Doneman, Jeneffa Soldatic | Director: Megan Doneman | Stars: Kiran Bedi, Helen Mirren
Votes: 87
10. Top Gear (2002– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
The hosts talk about everything car-related. From new cars to how they're fueled, this show has it all.
Stars: Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson, James May, Ben Collins
Votes: 77,185
11. National Theatre Live: The Audience (2013 TV Movie)
For Sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace- a meeting like no other in British public life- it is private. Both ... See full summary »
Writer: Peter Morgan | Stars: Helen Mirren, Paul Ritter, Edward Fox, Richard McCabe
Votes: 160
12. Calendar Girls: Deleted Scenes (2004 Video)
6 min | Short, Comedy
Stars: Linda Bassett, Frank Bello, John Bush, George Costigan
Votes: 6
13. Shakespeare Uncovered (2012 TV Mini-Series)
55 min | Documentary
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Harriet Walter, Simon Russell Beale, Ian McKellen
Votes: 106
14. Britain's Finest (2003– )
70 min | Documentary
Stars: Carenza Lewis, Loyd Grossman, Peter Hall, Bill Paterson
Votes: 29
15.
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003– )
Episode:
Part 1
(2003)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two Bosnian Muslim sisters, Samira and Jasmina Blekic, seek refuge in England after war ravages their homeland. They work in menial jobs and attract no notice until the elder sister, Samira... See full summary »
Writer: Peter Berry | Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Anna Maria Ashe, Liam Cunningham, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Votes: 16
16.
Documentary Now! (2015– )
Episode:
The Eye Doesn't Lie
(2015)
22 min | Comedy
An investigation into the wrongful conviction of a man sentenced to death of the 1986 murder of John Patrick Winslow.
Creators: Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, Rhys Thomas | Directors: Alexander Buono, Rhys Thomas | Stars: Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Helen Mirren, Nathan Barnatt
Votes: 140
17.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode:
Torture
(2015)
TV-MA | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
John discusses the 2015 European Games, the Canadian Senate expenses scandal, and torture with the voice of special guest Helen Mirren.
Stars: Helen Mirren, John Oliver
Votes: 136
18. Prime Suspect (1991 TV Mini-Series)
207 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
Stars: Helen Mirren, John Benfield, Tom Bell, Jack Ellis
Votes: 4,165
19. Reading Rainbow (1983– )
TV-Y | 30 min | Family
Levar Burton introduces young viewers to illustrated readings of children's literature and explores their related subjects.
Stars: LeVar Burton, Jennifer Betit Yen, Arnold Stang, Fred Newman
Votes: 2,102
20. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
At a time when most other shows for children were either low-budget productions or product-inspired cartoons that were little more than half-hour commercials, this program set out to ... See full summary »
Stars: Shelley Duvall, John Achorn, Patrick DeSantis, David McCharen
Votes: 1,308
21. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series.Also with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, David Collings, John Gielgud, André Previn
Votes: 96
22.
Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003– )
Episode:
Part 2
(2003)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
D. Super Tennison grieves over the death of young Yasmina and blames herself for not saving her. Although the "favorite" suspect is in jail, Jane is certain he is not the actual culprit and... See full summary »
Writer: Peter Berry | Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Oleg Menshikov, Ben Miles, Robert Pugh
Votes: 17
23.
Glee (2009–2015)
Episode:
Yes/No
(2012)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
When Will tries to plan a special suprise for Emma, he enlists the Glee Club to help him sweep her off her feet.
Creators: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Ian Brennan | Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Darren Criss, Jane Lynch
Votes: 664
24. Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (2006 TV Mini-Series)
182 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
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 the death of her father.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Stephen Tompkinson, Laura Greenwood, Eve Best
Votes: 1,838
25. The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (1996 TV Mini-Series)
Biography, History, Sport
Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Jürgen Prochnow, Michael York
Votes: 251
26.
The Graham Norton Show (2007– )
Episode:
Dame Helen Mirren/Kevin Costner/Ewan McGregor/Ricky Gervais/Eric Bana/Meghan Trainor
(2016)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Graham Norton, Helen Mirren, Kevin Costner, Ewan McGregor
Votes: 18
27. The Graham Norton Show (2007– )
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Irish comedian Graham Norton hosts his very own talk show.
Stars: Graham Norton, Ricky Gervais, Dawn French, Lee Mack
Votes: 5,406
28. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)
TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Making a satire out of the entire Late Night Show concept Scotsman Craig Ferguson hosts his show with a robot skeleton and a "horse" as his sidekicks. The show features the stereotypical parts of a Late Show, but all in their own, raw way.
Stars: Craig Ferguson, Shadoe Stevens, Josh Robert Thompson, Joseph Bolter
Votes: 8,556
29. Great Performances (1971– )
Biography, Drama, Music
Stars: Julie Andrews, Plácido Domingo, Walter Cronkite, Renée Fleming
Votes: 386
30. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show which is often silly and whimsical.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Joel Godard, Max Weinberg
Votes: 13,928
31. Prime Suspect 3 (1993 TV Mini-Series)
207 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Assigned to a Vice squad, Detective Jane Tennison investigates a child murder and discovers a sinister link to the police.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Karen Tomlin, David Thewlis
Votes: 1,923
32. Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003 TV Mini-Series)
195 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison's investigation of the murder of a Bosnian refugee leads her to one, or possibly two, Serbian war criminals determined to silence the last witness to a massacre a decade before.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Liam Cunningham, Oleg Menshikov, Ben Miles
Votes: 1,631
33. Radioman (2012)
75 min | Documentary
The New York film set mascot who overcame homelessness and alcoholism to become a fixture of the New York film industry, with over 100 small parts to his name.
Director: Mary Kerr | Stars: Josh Brolin, Craig Castaldo, George Clooney, Matt Damon
Votes: 71
34. Cousin Bette (1971 TV Mini-Series)
250 min
A poor and homely spinster, who feels she's been walked on all her life, teams up with a scheming courtesan to wreak elaborate revenge on her rich and handsome relatives.
Stars: Margaret Tyzack, Thorley Walters, Helen Mirren, Ursula Howells
Votes: 143
35. 2016 Golden Globe Arrivals Special (2016 TV Special)
TV-14 | 42 min
Writer: Ken Shapiro | Director: Gregg Gelfand | Stars: Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales, Tamron Hall
Votes: 10
36. Ruby Wax Meets... (1996– )
Documentary, Comedy
7 BBC television celebrity profiles/portraits featuring Ruby with Imelda Marcos (50 minutes), Goldie Hawn (30'), Burt Reynolds (30'), Heidi Fleiss (30'), Roseanne Barr (30'), Pamela ... See full summary »
Stars: Ruby Wax, Pamela Anderson, Roseanne Barr, Sarah Ferguson
Votes: 42
37.
Shootout (2003– )
Episode:
Academy Awards Show
(2007)
Talk-Show
Director: Scott Sternberg | Stars: Guillermo del Toro, Sidney Ganis, Jackie Earle Haley, Jennifer Hudson
Votes: 6
38.
The Diamond Queen (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2012)
62 min | Documentary
The royal family excels is representative functions, scrupulously maintaining protocol at an official level while using small talk to help ordinary people overcome it on most of their about... See full summary »
Writer: Andrew Marr | Director: Sally Norris | Stars: Andrew Marr, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Arthur Edwards
Votes: 9
39. 30 Rock (2006–2013)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Liz Lemon, head writer of the sketch comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star, all while trying to run a successful TV show without losing her mind.
Creator: Tina Fey | Stars: Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracy Morgan, Jack McBrayer
Votes: 91,309
40. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.
Creator: Lorne Michaels | Stars: Don Pardo, Lenny Pickett, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson
Votes: 32,580
41. American Masters (1985– )
90 min | Documentary, Biography
The life story of Louisa May Alcott based on her writings as well as those of family, friends and associates.
Creator: Susan Lacy | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Martin Scorsese, Tony Bennett, Fred Astaire
Votes: 409
42. Prime Suspect 2 (1992 TV Mini-Series)
Approved | 203 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
DCI Jane Tennison's investigation of a murder is complicated with the unexpected participation of her secret lover in her detective unit.
Stars: Helen Mirren, Colin Salmon, John Benfield, Jack Ellis
Votes: 2,007
43. Toy Stories (2009– )
60 min | Documentary
James May travels all over Britain to show the origins of some toys, and creates amazing things with them.
Stars: James May, Sim Oakley, Oz Clarke, Tiff Needell
Votes: 618
44. The Story of the Costume Drama (2008– )
60 min | Documentary
This documentary series looks at the enduring appeal of the British costume drama genre, and features clips and interviews with both the stars and those who worked behind the camera.
Stars: Keeley Hawes, Kathryn Flett, Barbara Flynn, Michael Grade
Votes: 24
45. Hollywood Greats (1977– )
40 min | Documentary, History
Documentary series profiling various Hollywood stars of yesteryear and more recent times.
Stars: Barry Norman, Jonathan Ross, George Cukor, David Thomson
Votes: 69
46. Cast & Crew (2002– )
40 min | Documentary
Members of the cast & crew of old movies are reunited to discuss the film retrospectively, and also revisit some original locations.
Stars: Kirsty Wark, Alan Sillitoe, Stephen Frears, John Dankworth
Votes: 6
47. The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1993 TV Special)
Writers: Billy Grundfest, Sara Lukinson, Russ Patrick, John Riggi, Drake Sather, Robert Shrum | Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Jason Alexander, Mary Alice, Tim Allen
Votes: 9
48.
Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode:
A Coffin for the Bride
(1974)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Mark Walker is in the lucrative business of marrying wealthy older women and murdering them after the honeymoon. That all changes when he falls for cool blonde Stella McKenzie. He considers... See full summary »
Writer: Brian Clemens | Director: John Sichel | Stars: Michael Jayston, Helen Mirren, Michael Gwynn, Richard Coleman
Votes: 92
49.
French and Saunders (1987– )
Episode:
Baywatch
(1996)
Comedy
Clever send up of 90s action/drama "Baywatch", and pastiche of Lynda La Plante's TV crime drama "Prime Suspect", with the show's main star Helen Mirren trying her hand at situation comedy.
Writers: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders | Director: John Birkin | Stars: Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Dusty Springfield, Mossie Smith
Votes: 22
50.
Elizabeth I (2005– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2005)
TV-MA | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
Now well into middle age, there is no longer any concern about Queen Elizabeth producing an heir and the focus now shifts to deciding who will ascend to the throne when she dies. The Queen ... See full summary »
Writer: Nigel Williams | Director: Tom Hooper | Stars: Helen Mirren, Hugh Dancy, Toby Jones, Patrick Malahide
Votes: 84