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Sue Johnston

Sue Johnston


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  • Sex, Chips And Rock 'n' Roll
  • Sex, Chips And Rock 'n' Roll review by A customer from Whitburn, West Lothian
    Rated - 5.0 stars Great Series 23 November 2005
    ...This series is very watchable. It has a good cast Sue Johnston being the most recognised and as always she plays a great part. The title says it all, its about two sisters...   Read customer review
  • Waking The Dead - Series 1
  • Waking The Dead - Series 1 review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
    Rated - 5.0 stars superb 6 April 2007
    .... The relationship between Boyd and Grace the psychologist, who is played by Sue Johnston is particularly interesting - as is the character of forensic scientist Frankie...   Read customer review
  • The Street - Series 1 - Complete
  • The Street - Series 1 - Complete review by from N Ireland
    Rated - 4.0 stars Enjoyable 12 August 2006
    ...ting rather poor in this series. Jim Broadbent is of course very good. However, Sue Johnston plays a particularly poor part, if only because her character is weak. Much bet...   Read customer review

Sue Johnston - filmography


  • A Passionate Woman on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Theo James,  Sue Johnston,  Billie Piper
    Director: Antonia Bird,  Kay Mellor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    1950s, Leeds: Betty (Billie Piper) is a wife and mother, whose life is changed forever after falling hopelessly and dangerously in love with her charismatic Polish neighbour, Alex Crazenovski, better known as "Craze". Against her principles, she soon abandons herself to a world of untapped thrills ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 145 members
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  • Waking The Dead - Series 9 (5 discs) on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Trevor Eve,  Sue Johnston,  Tara Fitzgerald
    Director: Marc Jobst
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The ninth series sees Detective Superintendent Boyd and his cold case team tackle their most challenging and personal cases to date. Foisted upon Boyd by the top brass of the Police Force is a new team member: DSI Sarah Cavendish, a brilliant counter-terrorism officer who matches Boyd in rank. He ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 212 members
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  • Waking The Dead - Series 8 (4 discs) on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Trevor Eve,  Sue Johnston,  Wil Jordan
    Director: Andy Hay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Det. Supt. Peter Boyd (played by Trevor Eve) is the leader of a multi-discipline police team of detectives and scientists, the Cold Case Squad, which investigates old, unsolved murder cases using modern methods and new technology that may not have been available during the original investigation. ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 84% from 239 members
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  • Turn Of The Screw on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Michelle Dockery,  Sue Johnston,  Mark Umbers
    Director: Tim Fywell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    TURN OF THE SCREW is the story of a young woman who takes up a post of nanny to two orphaned children. Life seems idyllic until she discovers that the children are possessed by evil spirits. Adaptatin of the classic novel by Henry James.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 610 members
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  • Jam And Jerusalem - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jennifer Saunders,  Dawn French,  Sue Johnston
    Director: Mandie Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    With a superb ensemble cast, this is a hilarious and heart-warming comedy from Jennifer Saunders, the writer and star of Absolutely Fabulous. The Women's Guild: its ideals are to promote truth, justice, tolerance and fellowship - or is it just an excuse for a good old gossip? Clatterford is a small ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 665 members
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  • The Street - S01 E03 - Flasher (2006)
    Starring: Neil Dudgeon,  David Schofield,  Jane Horrocks
    Director: Jimmy McGovern
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The consequences are disastrous for a well-respected teacher when he is caught in an embarrassing situation whilst jogging through the park one night. Life seems to be going well for happily married Brian (Neil Dudgeon) and Ann Peterson (Lindsey Coulson), who live at No.36, with their three children.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Imagine Me And You on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Piper Perabo,  Lena Headey,  Matthew Goode
    Director: Ol Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Heck and Rachel are a young couple about to embark on life together when an unexpected meeting turns Rachel's world upside down. What follows is the romantic, hilarious and sometimes poignant journey familiar to anyone who has ever fallen in love at first sight. And what if you discover that the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 9,258 members
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  • The Royle Family - The Queen Of Sheba on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Caroline Aherne,  Craig Cash,  Sue Johnston
    Director: Mark Mylod
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In Wythenshawe, Manchester, life goes on as always in the familiar surroundings of the Royle's sitting room. Years after we were first introduced to the much-loved family, however, there have been some noticeable changes. This one-off episode of the celebrated British sitcom reveals all...
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 1,710 member
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  • The Street - S01 E05 - Asylum (2006)
    Starring: Neil Dudgeon,  David Schofield,  Jane Horrocks
    Director: Jimmy McGovern
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    It's Friday night and cab-driver Eddie (Timothy Spall) is working overtime to pay the bills. Arriving at his next job, Eddie meets Siddhi, a black man with a limited English vocabulary, who is being re-housed by Asylum Action Aid, following a fire that has gutted his flat.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Waking The Dead - Series 4 (6 discs) on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Holly Aird,  Trevor Eve,  Claire Goose
    Director: Suri Krishnamma,  Andy Hay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Series four of the drama focusing on the Cold Case Team - a group of experienced investigators charged with re-opening unsolved murder investigations. With today's technology at their disposal, the Cold Case team are able ensnare suspects that evaded capture years before
    4 stars out of 5 84% from 857 members
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  • Waking The Dead - Series 3 (4 discs) on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Trevor Eve,  Sue Johnston,  Holly Aird
    Director: Andy Hay,  David Thacker,  Tim Fywell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Series 3 of the drama focusing on the Cold Case Team - a group of experienced investigators charged with re-opening unsolved murder investigations. With today's technology at their disposal, the Cold Case team are able ensnare suspects that evaded capture years before...
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 1,071 member
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  • Waking The Dead - Series 1 (5 discs) on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Trevor Eve,  Sue Johnston,  Holly Aird
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Led by Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd (Trevor Eve) the Cold Case Squad investigates serious crimes which have gone unsolved. Armed with the latest technological advances and old fashioned hard work, Psychological Profiler Grace Foley (Sue Johnston), Forensic Pathologist Frankie Wharton (Holly ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 2,897 members
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  • Sex, Chips And Rock 'n' Roll (2 discs) (1999)
    Starring: Sue Johnston,  Phil Daniels,  Joe McFadden
    Director: John Woods
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This television miniseries, directed by John Woods, depicts the lives of teens working at a Manchester chip shop during the rock & roll boom of 1965. The cast includes Phil Daniels, Sue Johnston, and Gillian Kearney.
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 314 members
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  • Martina Cole - The Jump (1998)
    Starring: Adrian Dunbar,  Jonathan Cake,  Susan Vidler
    Director: Richard Standeven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Donna Brunos worships her husband and is devastated when he is jailed for armed robbery. He swears he has been set up and persuades Donna to help him escape. Implementing the jump takes Donna into a world she never knew existed and she is confronted by a series of shattering revelations that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 129 members
    Not available for rental
  • Crime Traveller 2 (2 discs) on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Michael French,  Chloe Annett,  Sue Johnston
    Director: Brian Farnham,  Rick Stroud,  R
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Meet an unconventional investigative duo who solve crimes with the aid of an unreliable time machine. Holly is in charge of her missing father's Time Machine and is persuaded by a detective to use the device for good by solving crimes in the present by visiting the past. The last four episodes from ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 586 members
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  • Crime Traveller (2 discs) on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Michael French,  Chloe Annett,  Sue Johnston
    Director: Rick Stroud
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Meet an unconventional investigative duo who solve crimes with the aid of an unreliable time machine. Holly is in charge of her missing father's Time Machine and is persuaded by a detective to use the device for good by solving crimes in the present by visiting the past. Episodes include: 'Jeff ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 902 members
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  • Face on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Robert Carlyle,  Ray Winstone,  Steven Waddington
    Director: Antonia Bird
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A thirty five year old villain gets set to score... big time. But the three million tally is well down and now the thieves are looking to each other for the shortfall...
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 3,880 members
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  • Brassed Off on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Ronnie Stev,  Ro,  Pete Postlethwaite
    Director: Mark Herman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Economics and music are the twin focal points of this comedy/drama about a community in crisis. The small British town of Grimley has long been dominated by the coal mine where most of the men work, and the town's greatest source of pride is the Grimley Colliery Band, a brass ensemble that's won a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 10,409 members
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  • Brassed Off - Blu-ray (1996)
    Starring: Pete Postlethwaite,  Ewan McGregor,  Tara Fitzgerald
    Director: Mark Herman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When government cutbacks threaten a century-old Yorkshire mine, the brass band consisting of the miners and their families struggles to keep it together in the face of economic repression and emotional turmoil. The charming comedic drama stars Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite, and Tara Fitzgerald.
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 27 members
    Due for release on 28th May 2012
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  • Full Stretch - Series 1 - Complete (1993)
    Starring: Sue Johnston,  Reece Dinsdale,  Wendy Morgan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Kevin McNally stars as Baz Levick, an ex-footballer who is now the proprietor of the Ivory Towers Limousine Car Service. The fast-talking Baz has to use all his ingenuity and charm to fend off competitors and keep his business on the road, while his team of hard-working drivers find themselves ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 36% from 5 members
    Not available for rental

Sue Johnston facts

5 most recent films

A Passionate Woman - 3.5 stars
The Royle Family - Joe's Crackers - 4.0 stars
Waking The Dead - Series 9 - 4.0 stars
The Street - S03 E06 - 3 stars
The Royle Family - The Golden Egg Cup 2009 Special - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Waking The Dead - Series 5 - 4.0 stars
Waking The Dead - Series 8 - 4.0 stars
Waking The Dead - Series 7 - 4.0 stars
Waking The Dead - Series 4 - 4.0 stars
Jam And Jerusalem - Series 3 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Full Stretch - Series 1 - Complete - 2.0 stars
Medics - Series 3 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Brassed Off - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
New Years Day - 3.0 stars
Turn Of The Screw - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Trevor Eve - 55 times - show films
Timothy Spall - 33 times - show films
Jane Horrocks - 33 times - show films
Jim Broadbent - 33 times - show films
Neil Dudgeon - 30 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Andy Hay - 24 times - show films
David Blair - 18 times - show films
Jimmy McGovern - 15 times - show films
Mark Mylod - 15 times - show films
Tim Fywell - 14 times - show films