Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Amanda Burton

1. 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, Neil Dudgeon

Votes: 39,321

2. Silent Witness (1996– )

TV-14 | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.

Stars: Emilia Fox, David Caves, William Gaminara, Tom Ward

Votes: 12,682

3. Marple (2004–2013)

TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

An elderly spinster living in the village of St. Mary Mead helps her friends and relatives solve mysterious murders.

Stars: Geraldine McEwan, Julia McKenzie, Stephen Churchett, Isabella Parriss

Votes: 10,628

4. Marcella (2016–2021)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Marcella Backland left the Metropolitan Police for the sake of her family, only to have her husband leave her. She returns to her job on the murder squad, investigating a case that seems disturbingly familiar to her.

Stars: Anna Friel, Ray Panthaki, Jack Doolan, Jamie Bamber

Votes: 37,140

5. Inspector Morse (1987–2000)

TV-14 | 3,431 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.

Stars: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, James Grout, Peter Woodthorpe

Votes: 14,329

6. Waterloo Road (2006– )

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Contemporary drama series set in a challenging, diverse British secondary school.

Stars: Philip Martin Brown, Jason Done, Chelsee Healey, Denise Welch

Votes: 3,912

7. Bronson (2008)

R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A young man who was sentenced to seven years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending three decades in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter-ego, Charles Bronson.

Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Tom Hardy, Kelly Adams, Luing Andrews, Katy Barker

Votes: 140,755 | Gross: $0.10M

8. Lovejoy (1986–1994)

TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovejoy is an irresistible rogue with a keen eye for antiques. The part-time detective scours the murky salerooms, auction halls and stately homes of Britain, always on the lookout for a find.

Stars: Ian McShane, Dudley Sutton, Chris Jury, Phyllis Logan

Votes: 3,886

9. Minder (1979–1994)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

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?

Stars: George Cole, Glynn Edwards, Dennis Waterman, Gary Webster

Votes: 2,821

10. Brookside (1982–2003)

25 min | Drama

The everyday life and times of the residents, friends and enemies who live in a suburban street in the city of Liverpool in the north of England.

Stars: Dean Sullivan, Paul Byatt, Claire Sweeney, Alexandra Fletcher

Votes: 945

11. The Murders at White House Farm (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Revolves around the true story of a fateful night in August 1985 when five members of the same family are murdered at an Essex farmhouse, and the ensuing police investigation and court case that follows.

Stars: Freddie Fox, Alexa Davies, Mark Addy, Scott Reid

Votes: 11,995

12. Anne Boleyn (2021)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, History

The final months of Boleyn's life, her struggle with Tudor England's patriarchal society, her desire to secure a future for her daughter, Elizabeth, and the brutal reality of her failure to provide Henry with a male heir.

Stars: Jodie Turner-Smith, Kris Hitchen, Thalissa Teixeira, Barry Ward

Votes: 27,979

13. Peak Practice (1993–2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama

Beth Glover and Will Preston are doctors in partnership at a Derbyshire clinic when they hire Jack who's returned from Africa. The next several years deal with their personal and professional lives with Jack and Beth marrying.

Stars: Gary Mavers, Simon Shepherd, Esther Coles, Margery Mason

Votes: 518

14. Van der Valk (1972–1992)

120 min | Crime, Drama

Cynical Dutch Detective Commissaris and his colleagues investigate murders, kidnappings, and political corruption.

Stars: Barry Foster, Michael Latimer, Joanna Dunham, Susan Travers

Votes: 536

15. Screen Two (1985–1998)

TV-14 | 120 min | Drama

In 1984 Kenith Trodd joined BBC team responding to Channel 4 releases, leading to transition from BBC studio plays to Screen One/Two anthology series. Trodd oversaw first group of titles in these series in 1985.

Stars: Jude North, Roger Brierley, Geoffrey Chater, Norman Jones

Votes: 243

16. Boon (1986–1992)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen. Harry retires and opens a hotel (The Grand Hotel), with Ken as a temporary odd-job man.

Stars: Michael Elphick, David Daker, Neil Morrissey, Elizabeth Carling

Votes: 1,006

17. The Commander (2003 TV Movie)

145 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Commander Clare Blake has risen to the top of her profession in the male-dominated Metropolitan Police Service and is now the head of the serious crimes unit. Some years previously she ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Whyte | Stars: Amanda Burton, Matthew Marsh, Nicholas Jones, Martin Walsh

Votes: 679

18. The Level (2016–2017)

Not Rated | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

This gripping Acorn TV Original features "a great cast and a twist-filled plot" (Evening Standard, UK). DS Nancy Devlin is a good cop with a dark secret: drug trafficker Frank Le Saux is like a father to her.

Stars: Karla Crome, Laura Haddock, Lindsey Coulson, Robert James-Collier

Votes: 1,861

19. This Is Your Life (1955–2003)

30 min | Documentary, Biography

The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers... See full summary »

Stars: Eamonn Andrews, Michael Aspel, Elizabeth Dawn, June Whitfield

Votes: 323

20. Loose Women (1999– )

60 min | Talk-Show

Lively daytime TV show, in which four "loose women" chat about news, issues and life in general.

Stars: Coleen Nolan, Andrea McLean, Carol McGiffin, Kaye Adams

Votes: 1,381

21. Helen West (2002)

289 min | Drama, Mystery

A workaholic with a messy personal life, Helen West juggles gruesome cases of domestic abuse, sexual molestation and murder alongside her rocky relationship with policeman Chief Superintendent Bailey.

Stars: Amanda Burton, Conor Mullen, Nicholas Woodeson, Martin Freeman

Votes: 189

22. Horizon (I) (1964– )

50 min | Documentary

British documentary series that covers a variety of subjects in science and philosophy.

Stars: Paul Vaughan, Jack Fortune, Dilly Barlow, Colin Riach

Votes: 1,146

23. The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)

TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.

Stars: Michael Gambon, Brian Henson, Steve Varnom, Derek Jacobi

Votes: 1,862

24. The One Show (2006– )

30 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.

Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles

Votes: 620

25. Pollyanna (2003 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Family

Wealthy, impossible to please lady Polly, whom only gardener Tom's irresistibly charming, indomitably cheerful son Tim, the chauffeur-handyman, can handle, grudgingly lets her late sister's... See full summary »

Director: Sarah Harding | Stars: Amanda Burton, Kenneth Cranham, Georgina Terry, Aden Gillett

Votes: 1,257

26. This Morning (1988– )

150 min | Comedy, Drama, Game-Show

Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.

Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes

Votes: 892

27. Cause of Death (2022– )

60 min | Documentary

A documentary series providing exclusive access to a Coroner, his officers, and the autopsies performed during an investigation into a cause of death.

Stars: Amanda Burton, Lesley Sharp

Votes: 28

28. Breakfast (2000– )

180 min | News, Talk-Show

The BBC's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business and sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.

Stars: Charlie Stayt, Carol Kirkwood, Bill Turnbull, Sian Williams

Votes: 418

29. The Commander: Virus (2005 TV Movie)

136 min | Crime, Drama

Commander Blake is still dealing with the aftermath of the James Lampton case. Not only has he pleaded not guilty to the murders for which he is accused, it now means that Blake will have ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Amanda Burton, Matthew Marsh, Poppy Miller, Thomas Lockyer

Votes: 234

30. Parkinson (1971–2007)

50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Journalist Michael Parkinson interviews a broad range of the most famous people in the world.

Stars: Michael Parkinson, Marian Montgomery, Billy Connolly, Barry Humphries

Votes: 803

31. The Commander: Blacklight (2006 TV Movie)

180 min | Thriller

A psychiatric patient, Reginald Aitken, who has been hospitalised for the last 18 years manages to escape from hospital. The same night a 17 year old girl, Sadie Carr (Commander Blake's god... See full summary »

Director: Tristram Powell | Stars: Amanda Burton, Matthew Marsh, Alex Beer, Greg Bennett

Votes: 203

32. Body of Water (2020)

95 min | Drama

A woman with an eating disorder tries to balance her relationship with her mother and her teenage daughter.

Director: Lucy Brydon | Stars: Sian Brooke, Amanda Burton, Fabienne Piolini-Castle, Nick Blood

Votes: 179

33. Stay Lucky (1989–1993)

60 min | Drama

When Londoner Thomas Gynn escapes from his dodgy associations in the capital for a new life up north, he literally runs in to feisty Yorkshire lass (and damsel-in-distress) Sally Hardcastle... See full summary »

Stars: Dennis Waterman, Emma Wray, Niall Toibin, Jan Francis

Votes: 110

34. The Commander: Abduction (2008 TV Movie)

45 min | Drama

Brian believes that someone else was in the room with him when he found his mother's body. Doug fears that he will never see his son again. Clare commits a sudden, impetuous act that puts her career in grave jeopardy.

Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Amanda Burton, Mark Lewis Jones, Claire Skinner, James D'Arcy

Votes: 157

35. Celebrity Masterchef (2006– )

30 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

Celebrities compete to win the coveted cookery competition title.

Stars: John Torode, Gregg Wallace, India Fisher, Lisa Faulkner

Votes: 497

36. The Dog with the Woman (2017)

Short, Comedy, Drama

A family drama telling the story of Alice Wilson and her stepdaughter Katherine, through the cynical eyes of her pet dog Charlie.

Directors: Phoebe Arnstein, Stephen Ledger-Lomas | Stars: Martin Freeman, Amanda Burton, Brid Arnstein

Votes: 31

37. The Commander: The Devil You Know (2007 TV Movie)

47 min | Thriller

When the DCI on the case goes into labor, Commander Clare Blake takes charge in the investigation of a dead 2-year-old girl found on the site of a now abandoned psychiatric institute. The ... See full summary »

Director: Ashley Pearce | Stars: Amanda Burton, Mark Lewis Jones, Nadine Marshall, Matt Day

Votes: 152

38. The Commander: Blackdog (2005 TV Movie)

134 min | Crime, Drama

Deputy Chief Constable Stephen Blackton is called into the Met to investigate two possible scandals. Known as Blackdog, he has a well-deserved reputation at pursuing corrupt police officers... See full summary »

Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Amanda Burton, Matthew Marsh, Poppy Miller, Thomas Lockyer

Votes: 233

39. The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987–1997)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.

Stars: Jonathan Ross, John Benson, Steve Nieve, Rowland Rivron

Votes: 43

40. The Commander: The Fraudster (2007 TV Movie)

46 min | Thriller

Donald Griffith is a fraud in every respect. Not only is he cheating on his wife--with both his personal assistant and his firm's caterer--he has defrauded his clients out of millions of ... See full summary »

Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Amanda Burton, Mark Lewis Jones, Yorick van Wageningen, Paul Brightwell

Votes: 154

41. GMTV (1993–2010)

205 min | News, Talk-Show

Morning news, interviews and entertainment features.

Stars: Andrew Castle, Kate Garraway, Lorraine Kelly, Ben Shephard

Votes: 302

42. Frederick Forsyth Presents (1989– )

PG | 96 min | Action, Thriller

Frederick Forsyth, the internationally acclaimed author of Day of the Jackal, The Fourth Protocol and The Negotiator, is the creator and presenter of this series of six original and ... See full summary »

Stars: Alan Howard, Richard Hope, David Threlfall, Mike Farrell

Votes: 82

43. The Whistle-Blower (2001 TV Movie)

160 min | Drama, Thriller, Crime

Bank employee Laura Tracey (Amanda Burton) places herself and her family in mortal danger after reporting irregularities in the firm's overseas accounts to the National Criminal ... See full summary »

Director: Ben Bolt | Stars: Nealson Barry, Robert Bowman, Amanda Burton, Emma Cunniffe

Votes: 186

44. Medics (1990–1995)

50 min | Drama

The everyday lives and loves, trials and tribulations of the doctors, nurses, patients and administrative staff of a large teaching hospital in the north-west of England near the city of Manchester.

Stars: Jimmi Harkishin, Tom Baker, Emma Cunningham, James Gaddas

Votes: 40

45. Forgotten (1999– )

54 min | Thriller, Crime

Ben Turner is living an idyllic life in the sleepy English countryside. Happily married and father to a six-year-old daughter, things couldn't be better until a dark reminder from his past turns up in the morning mail.

Stars: Paul McGann, Amanda Burton, Zara Turner, Karis Copp

Votes: 342

46. The Commander: Windows of the Soul (2007 TV Movie)

90 min | Thriller

Scotland Yard Commander Clare Blake is called back from holiday to investigate the apparent murder of Father Thomas Martin who was stabbed 29 times in his church. He was well respected in ... See full summary »

Director: Jane Prowse | Stars: Amanda Burton, Mark Lewis Jones, Paul Brightwell, Gerard Kearns

Votes: 138

47. Q.E.D. (II) (1982–1999)

30 min | Documentary

A BBC 1 award-winning science documentary.

Stars: Anthony Clare, Maggie Philbin, Simon Weston, Kenny Everett

Votes: 29

48. Richard & Judy (2001–2009)

60 min | Talk-Show

Magazine programme featuring news items, expert advice and celebrity interviews.

Stars: Richard Madeley, Judy Finnigan, Raj Persaud, Mike McClean

Votes: 437

49. The Gift (1998 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

When housewife Lynn learns of her terminal cancer she decides that her daughter Amy will not be left with the same sad legacy that she herself was left from her mother.

Director: Danny Hiller | Stars: Amanda Burton, Neil Dudgeon, Trevor Peacock, Crispin Bonham-Carter

Votes: 35

50. Amanda Burton Remembers... Silent Witness (2023 TV Special)

14 min | Documentary, Short

Amanda Burton looks back on the early days of Silent Witness (1996).

Star: Amanda Burton