List of longest-running British television programmes
Appearance
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Category | Show Name | Duration |
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Automotive series | Top Gear | 1977–2001, 2002–present |
Children's show | Blue Peter | 1958–present |
Current affairs series | Panorama | 1953–present |
Discussion series | After Dark | 1987–1997; 2003 |
Finance show | The Money Programme | 1966–present |
History series | Timewatch | 1981–present |
Medical drama | Casualty | 1986–present |
Music show | Top of the Pops | 1964–2006 |
Police drama | Taggart | 1983–present |
Science Fiction series | Doctor Who | 1963–1989; 1996; 2005–present |
Science show | The Sky at Night | 1957–present |
Situation comedy | Last of the Summer Wine | 1973–present |
Sport | Match of the Day | 1964–present |
Spy show | The Avengers | 1961–1969 |
Travel show | Holiday | 1969–2007 |
Soap opera | Coronation Street | 1960–present |
See also
- List of longest running U.S. television series
- List of longest running U.S. cable television series
- List of longest running U.S. primetime television series
- List of longest running U.S. syndicated television series
- List of longest running U.S. broadcast network television series
- List of longest running Australian television series
- List of television series cancelled after one episode