Top Television Drama
Saturday, 3 March 2007 - Reported by Marcus
A vote by 200 of the UK's top Television professionals has rated Doctor Who the 26th Greatest Television Drama from the past 50 years.
The poll was commissioned for Channel 4 television for a special programme on Saturday night. Tributes to the series came from original producer Verity Lambertand the current Doctor David Tennant. Lambert's later productions The Naked Civil Servant and GBH also featured in the list.
Russell T Davies was also featured, both for his work on Doctor Who and his ground-breaking series Queer as Folk. Hillsborough, Our Friends in the North and Cracker, all co-starring Christopher Eccleston, came 37th, 8th and 7th respectively.
The Sopranos was voted best drama ever.
The poll was commissioned for Channel 4 television for a special programme on Saturday night. Tributes to the series came from original producer Verity Lambertand the current Doctor David Tennant. Lambert's later productions The Naked Civil Servant and GBH also featured in the list.
Russell T Davies was also featured, both for his work on Doctor Who and his ground-breaking series Queer as Folk. Hillsborough, Our Friends in the North and Cracker, all co-starring Christopher Eccleston, came 37th, 8th and 7th respectively.
The Sopranos was voted best drama ever.
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