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The Best TV Shows on Yorkshire Television
Every Yorkshire Television Show Ranked From Best To Worst
Showcasing over 4 shows from 1972 up until 1987, Yorkshire Television stands as a beacon of television excellence. Our curated list, current as of April 2025, showcases over 4 of Yorkshire Television’s highest-rated series. Some of the best tv shows from Yorkshire Television include Emmerdale and Thriller, airing in 1972 and 1973 respectively.
Parkinson One to One (1987)7.0
Thriller (1973)6.6Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained story and its own cast. As the title suggests, each story is a thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits.
Emmerdale (1972)4.1The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.
Calendar Countdown (1982)N/AThis programme is the original version of the popular Channel 4 words and numbers show, Countdown Countdown.Yorkshire Television purchased the format and commissioned a series of eight shows under the title Calendar Countdown, which were to be a spin-off of the regional news programme Calendar. As the presenter of Calendar, Richard Whiteley was the natural choice to present Calendar Countdown his daily appearances on both shows earned him the nickname "Twice Nightly."