Issue No. 1 · August 2026
British Drama
British dramas: crime thrillers, period pieces and the prestige of UK television.
The Most Famous British Drama Stars in the World
Every sector list opens at its No. 1. Sector tags are broad, so the journal prints lists, not sector titles.
| Rank | Name | Score | Live |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Michael Fassbender  celebrityAlive | 17.3 | iFANN → |
| 2 |  Nicholas Hoult  celebrityAlive | 13.9 | iFANN → |
| 3 |  Helen Mirren celebrityAlive | 13.6 | iFANN → |
| 4 |  Sean Bean celebrityAlive | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 5 |  Patrick Stewart celebrityAlive | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 6 |  Judi Dench celebrityAlive | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 7 |  Maggie Smith celebrity | 11.8 | iFANN → |
| 8 |  Anne Boleyn celebrity | 11.3 | iFANN → |
| 9 |  Samantha Morton celebrityAlive | 11.0 | iFANN → |
| 10 |  Martin Freeman celebrityAlive | 10.8 | iFANN → |
The Most Famous British Drama Stars in the World (Alive)
| Rank | Name | Score | Live |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Fassbender celebrity | 17.3 | iFANN → |
| 2 | Nicholas Hoult celebrity | 13.9 | iFANN → |
| 3 | Helen Mirren celebrity | 13.6 | iFANN → |
| 4 | Sean Bean celebrity | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 5 | Patrick Stewart celebrity | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 6 | Judi Dench celebrity | 12.4 | iFANN → |
| 7 | Samantha Morton celebrity | 11.0 | iFANN → |
| 8 | Martin Freeman celebrity | 10.8 | iFANN → |
| 9 |  Guy Pearce  celebrity | 10.7 | iFANN → |
| 10 |  Carey Mulligan celebrity | 10.6 | iFANN → |
No. 1 in British Drama, month by month
Everyone and alive, for every recorded month
- August 2026Michael FassbenderAliveMichael Fassbenderv5.62
- July 2026Michael FassbenderAliveMichael Fassbenderv5.27