A list of media originating in the United Kingdom, which means that apart from English media we also list Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish media here.
If you're looking for the rest of Ireland, click here.
Categories with their own pages
- British Actors and Comedians
- Irish Actors and Comedians
- Franchises with many British actors
- The Avengers
- Black Mirror
- Blood and Ice Cream Trilogy
- Carry On
- The Chronicles of Narnia
- Discworld
- Disney
- Game of Thrones
- Hercule Poirot
- J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World note
- James Bond
- J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium note
- King Arthur
- Pink Panther
- Robin Hood
- Shakespeare Adaptations note
- Sherlock Holmes
- Star Wars
- Whoniverse
- British Authors
- British Comics
- British Films
- British Film Institute
- British Humour
- British Literature
- British Media Tropes
- British Music
- British Radio Series
- British Series
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Artists
- Dan Abnett
- Francis Bacon (born in Ireland but worked mainly in the UK)
- Banksy
- Clive Barker
- Raymond Briggs
- John Constable
- Steve Dillon
- Garth Ennis
- Neil Gaiman
- Carl Giles
- Harry Harrison
- Hipgnosis
- Norman Hudis
- Dave McKean
- Mark Millar
- Alan Moore
- Grant Morrison
- Beatrix Potter
- Ken Reid
- Talbot Rothwell
- Bryan Talbot
- J.M.W. Turner
Directors
- Lindsay Anderson
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths
- Richard Attenborough
- Danny Boyle
- Kenneth Branagh
- Charlie Chaplin
- Alex Cox
- Alan Cumming
- Gareth Edwards
- Ralph Fiennes
- Stephen Frears
- Richard E. Grant
- Peter Greenaway
- Paul Greengrass
- Val Guest
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Derek Jarman
- Duncan Jones
- Terry Jones
- Alexander Korda
- Jude Law
- David Lean
- Richard Lester
- Mike Leigh
- Ken Loach
- Ida Lupino
- Steve McQueen
- Sam Mendes
- Steven Moffat
- Christopher Nolan
- Nick Park
- Michael Powell
- Guy Ritchie
- Nicolas Roeg
- Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas
- Tim Roth
- Ken Russell
- John Schlesinger
- Ridley Scott (born in the UK, moved to the USA)
- Tony Scott (born in the UK, moved to the USA)
- Robert Stevenson
- Sam Taylor-Johnson
- Matthew Vaughn
- James Whale
- Michael Winner
- Michael Winterbottom
- Edgar Wright
- Joe Wright
- David Yates
Media Industries
- Aardman Animations
- Amicus Productions
- The BBC
- Channel Five
- Channel 4
- Cosgrove Hall
- Ealing Studios
- Fremantle Media
- Granada
- Hammer Horror
- HIT Entertainment
- Pinewood Studios
- Ragdoll Productions
- The Rank Organisation
- Sky
- Supermarionation
- Thames Television
- Tigon British Film Productions
Philosophers
Pinball
Podcasts
- As It Occurs to Me
- The Bunker
- Collings and Herrin
- The Film Brain Podcast
- MarsCorp
- The Minister of Chance
- The Monster Hunters
- Men in Blazers (the people behind it are British, even though the show's American)
- The Springheel Saga
- Pappy's Flatshare Slamdown
- Wooden Overcoats
Producers
- Russell T. Davies
- Colin Firth
- Verity Lambert
- Victor Lewis-Smith
- John Nathan-Turner
- Terry Nation
- Sydney Newman (Canadian, but is one of the people responsible for launching two iconic British TV series; The Avengers and Doctor Who)
- Jonathan Nolan
Professional Wrestling
- Chris Adams
- Wade Barrett
- Giant Haystacks
- Dynamite Kid
- Layla
- Magnus
- Nigel McGuinness
- Drew McIntyre
- Adrian Neville
- Will Ospreay
- Paige
- William Regal
- Zack Sabre Jr.
- Marty Scurll
- Norman Smiley
- Davey Boy Smith
- Katarina Waters
- British Strong Style
- Defiant Wrestling
TV Presenters
- Ant and Dec
- David Attenborough
- Tony Blackburn
- Lionel Blue
- Charlie Brooker
- Jimmy Carr
- Charlotte Church
- Dick & Dom
- Fred Dibnah
- Ben Elton
- Chris Evans
- Bruce Forsyth
- Stephen Fry
- Clive James (born in Sydney, Australia, but lived in England since 1962 and appeared exclusively in British media)
- Sarah Kennedy
- Trevor McDonald (born in Trinidad but gained English citizenship in 1960s)
- Chris Morris
- Patrick Moore
- Chris Moyles
- Stephen Mulhern
- Dara Ó Briain
- Michael Parkinson
- Karl Pilkington
- Gordon Ramsay
- Jonathan Ross
- Jimmy Savile
- Louis Theroux
- Lucy Worsley
Web Comic
Web Original
Web Video
- Amazing Phil
- asdfmovie
- Bad Movie Beatdown
- Barshens
- Britanick
- The British Railway Series
- CookP1's Season Reviews
- Diamanda Hagan
- Devvo
- danisnotonfire
- Diary Of A Bad Man
- The Dom Reviews
- Don't Hug Me I'm Scared
- Eddie at The LMV
- Eddsworld
- Gigguk
- GradeAUnderA
- Guru Larry and Wez
- I Hate Everything
- LittleKuriboh
- Mentski
- Pyrocynical
- Rebound
- Rob Ager
- The Slow Mo Guys
- Stuart Ashen
- Welshy
- Where are the Joneses?
