Top ten BBC programmes of all time

The Week looks at the broadcaster’s finest achievements over the past 96 years

Yes Minister
Yes, Minister, together with its sequel Yes, Prime Minsiter, ran from 1980 to 1988
(Image credit: BBC)

Today marks the 96th anniversary of the founding of the BBC, the first national broadcasting corporation ever launched and still the largest broadcaster by workforce in the world.

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