| Under Offer | — | game show | 4 | 51 |
| Undercover Lovers | — | reality television | — | 15 |
| Undercover Mosque: The Return | — | documentary television program | — | — |
| Unfinished Business | — | — | — | — |
| Union Castle | — | — | — | — |
| Up in Town | BBC Two | — | — | 6 |
| Variety in Sepia | — | — | — | 3 |
| Very Big Very Soon | ITV | — | 1 | 6 |
| Vicious Circle | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin 1 Presents.... | — | — | 1 | 13 |
| Waffle the Wonder Dog | — | childhood | 3 | 38 |
| Wakey Wakey Campers | Channel 4 | reality television | 1 | 4 |
| Walter | BBC One | — | — | — |
| Wannabe | VH1 | reality television | 2 | 14 |
| Waraa el Setara | YouTube | comedy | 1 | — |
| We Are History | — | comedy television program | 2 | 12 |
| We Need to Talk about Dad | Channel 4 | — | — | — |
| Weekend | ITV | breakfast television | 4 | 42 |
| Weekend In Wallop | Channel 4 | documentary film, documentary television program | 1 | 1 |
| Weekend Lunchtime | — | — | — | — |
| Westminster Live | BBC Two | — | — | — |
| Whale Adventure with Nigel Marven | Channel 5 | — | — | 4 |
| What Darwin Didn't Know | BBC Four | documentary television program | — | — |
| What the Ancients Did for Us | BBC Two | documentary film | — | 9 |
| What's My Line? | — | — | — | — |
| Whatever I Want | — | — | — | — |
| When Games Attack | Bravo | — | 1 | 20 |
| When Will I Be Famous? | BBC One | game show | 1 | 4 |
| Where in the World | Channel 4 | game show | — | — |
| White Birds of Hartlepool | MTA1 World | documentary film | — | — |
| Whizz Whizz Bang Bang | — | — | 1 | 15 |
| Whizziwig | ITV | — | 3 | 18 |
| Who Could Ask for Anything More? A Celebration of Ira Gershwin | — | — | — | — |
| Wild Food Documentary | BBC Two | documentary film | — | 5 |
| Wild West: America's Great Frontier | BBC Two | nature documentary | — | — |
| Win My Wage | Channel 4 | game show | 1 | 20 |
| Win the Wilderness: Alaska | BBC Two | reality television | 1 | 6 |
| Wolf It | ITV | — | — | 35 |
| Words and Pictures | — | — | — | — |
| Working Lunch | BBC Two | — | — | — |
| Worklife | BBC News | — | — | — |
| World Have Your Say | — | — | — | — |
| World of Sport Wrestling | ITV | — | 1 | 10 |
| World Tomorrow | RT | talk show, news | 1 | 12 |
| World's Craziest Fools | BBC Three | comedy television series | 2 | 20 |
| X-Fire | Channel 4 | game show | 2 | 12 |
| Xchange | CBBC | — | — | 2,012 |
| Yoho Ahoy | BBC Children's and Education | — | 2 | 39 |
| Yorkshire Firefighters | BBC Two | — | 1 | 4 |
| You Should Be So Lucky | British Broadcasting Corporation | — | — | 12 |
| Young, Gifted and Broke | ITV | — | 1 | 7 |
| Young, Nazi and Proud | Channel 4 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Yunnan Adventure with Nigel Marven | Eden | — | — | — |
| Zastrozzi, A Romance | — | — | — | 4 |
| Zoo Vet at Large | — | documentary film, documentary television program | — | — |