| Alt Name: | Barbara Taylor Bradford's To Be the Best |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Company: | London Weekend Television Antenne-2 Gemmy Productions |
| Screenplay: | Elliott Baker |
| Director: | Tom Wharmby |
| Starring: | Lindsay Wagner Anthony Hopkins Stephanie Beacham Christopher Cazenove Stuart Wilson |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 2 |
| Producer: | Aida Young |
| Executive Producer: | Robert Bradford |
| Composer: | Alan Parker |
| Runtime: | 200 minutes |
| Network: | ITV |
To Be the Best is a 1991 British television miniseries directed by Tom Wharmby. Based on the 1988 novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford, it was the fourth mini-series based on a Bradford novel he had directed. It was produced by London Weekend Television in association with Antenne-2 and Gemmy Productions, and aired on ITV in the UK between 20 and 27 December 1991 in two parts, and on CBS in the U.S. on 2 and 4 August 1992.
The film originally aired in Britain on ITV in December 1991. In the United States, it aired on CBS in August 1992.[1]
The series was subsequently released on VHS on 10 July 1995[2] and on 24 February 2003 by Odyssey Video.[3] The complete series was released and repackaged on DVD in the United Kingdom by Acorn Media UK on 8 September 2008.[4]