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Drama Best of 2002
Celebrating the year in television drama.

Best Drama Website

5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1

=20: Buffy The Vampire Slayer [www.bbc.co.uk/buffy]
24 (Fox) [www.fox.com/24] (0.42%)

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19: Smallpox 2002 [www.bbc.co.uk/smallpox2002](0.84%)

=17: Dalziel and Pascoe [www.bbc.co.uk/drama/
crime/dalziel
]
The Gathering Storm [www.bbc.co.uk/drama/
the_gathering_storm.shtml
] (0.93%)

16: EastEnders [www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders] (1.46%)

=14: Daniel Deronda [www.bbc.co.uk/deronda]
Silent Witness [www.bbc.co.uk/silentwitness] (1.67%)

13: Auf Wiedersehen, Pet [www.bbc.co.uk/pet] (1.88%)

12: Judge John Deed [www.bbc.co.uk/judge] (2.09%)

11: Babyfather [www.bbc.co.uk/babyfather] (2.51%)

10: Waking The Dead [www.bbc.co.uk/drama/
crime/waking
] (2.72%)

9: BBC Drama [www.bbc.co.uk/drama] (2.93%)

8: Linda Green [www.bbc.co.uk/lindagreen] (3.14%)

7: Casualty and Holby City [www.bbc.co.uk/casualty](3.35%)

6: Cutting It [www.bbc.co.uk/drama/
cuttingit
] (5.02%)
'Merseybeat Website' 5: Merseybeat
[www.bbc.co.uk/merseybeat] (5.65%)


Your Comments

"It is a brilliant site, the message board is ace, there are so many HUGE Merseybeat fans on that message board!"
Claire Walker, Lancashire

"The message boards are great, as are the interviews with the cast and the clips of Haydn leaving were superb."
Natalie Moore, Merseyside

"The site is great, especially the message board. All the people who go on it rule and are the world's biggest Merseybeat fans!"
Hannah, Yarm

"Great site, could be updated slightly more often though."
Jojo, Merseyside



4: Spooks
[www.bbc.co.uk/spooks] (10.88%)


Your Comments

"Loved the 'normal' interviews part of the website, but the online episode was great. Really
original!"
Rebecca Harrison, London

"Great page the only thing I have against it is that there could be more pictures of the cast!"
Dee Newman, Leigh-on-Sea

"This website was brilliant, it made you think and interact. It made the series more interesting and gave you tasks to 'use your brain power'. I liked it very much. Can we have more with the next and following series. Please."
Tracey Honeyman, County Durham

"Inspired!"
Clive Barker, Weston-super-mare

"Really gets into the theme."
Rachel, Kent

"Everything you need to know at a click."
Sinead Cahir, Dublin

"Great site and very informative."
Claire Wickens, West Midlands



'Spooks Website'
'Monarch Of The Glen Website' 3: Monarch Of The Glen
[www.bbc.co.uk/monarch] (13.39%)


Your Comments

"The lovely host Carole D puts in such a lot of work for the fans on the message board and website, she deserves an award."
Katharine Mason, Oldham

"A good website, with lots of downloads and clips."
Rachel, Derbyshire

"Very helpful site and provides plenty of useful information."
Ruth, Hampshire

"The website is great, but the messageboard with the wonderful Carole as host is the best!!!"
Janey Bromley, Buckinghamshire

"Always visit it!"
Lauren Sheath, Wiltshire

"Love the family archive."
Yvette, Holland



2: Tipping The Velvet
[www.bbc.co.uk/tipping] (13.81%)


Your Comments

"It had all you needed. Screensavers, wallpapers, competions, preview clips. You name it, it had it!!"
Anna Stafford, Nottinghamshire

"We've had such fun on the message boards!"
Marion Morgan, Weston-super-Mare

"As well as fun screensavers etc, the historical information about sexuality on tv, and the Victorians and sexuality were facinating. It added to my enjoyment of my drama highlight of 2002."
Hermione G, Lancashire

"I was great to see the interviews with the actors but more would have been nice..."
Miss Dark, Kent

"Impressed by being able to watch video clips from each episode."
Ron Gamson, Surrey

"For obvious reasons, a very good website with a lot of information & with a very good HOSTS in the messageboard which was the best thing for me these two monthes on the internet! The website increased round 200% of my time spent on the internet!"
Sandra, Manchester

"I couldn't belive it when I saw this website, I had been watching Tipping The Velvet and I was hooked on it, this has definitely distracted me at my office where I work. I has all sort of things on it and you can read thoughts from other people as well."
Kerry Smythe, Sheffield

"Lots of info, pictures and I'm a Rachael Stirling expert."
Fiona Wood, Northumberland

"Liked the interviews and information. Message board was excellent."
Finn MacKenzie, Aberdeen

"Great site with information on the actor and great clips. Tipping The Velvet has spawned other related fan sites, but this is the best."
Indira Patel, London.



'Tipping The Velvet Website'
'24 Website' 1: 24 (BBC)
[www.bbc.co.uk/24] (19.87%)


Your Comments

"A lot of work put into this by the guys at the BEEB - and it really pays off."
Emma McCracken, Northern Ireland

"Oh how I loved the poems and loathed trying to resist the spoilers, the timeline helped me remember when everything happened after all that was the most jampacked day i've ever seen."
Joyce Broster, Chester

"Interesting - full of facts and updated regularly."
Karen Thomson, Auchterarder

"Feeds my addiction."
Joyce Broster, Chester

"Keeps you up to date on everything that happens to Jack and the people around him every week. Any extra information you wish to know is also avalible."
Claire Langton-Go, Nottingham

"The mods are just great at keeping up to date each week!"
Oliver, Norfolk

"Top! And the message board contributors are cool!"
James Norris, Luton

"Great to see all the enthusiasm of other fans."
JR, Texas

"Both the BBC and Fox 24 sites are easy to use and look great."
Julian Bailey, East Sussex

"Everything you could possibly want."
Daniel Hardy, Middlesex

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