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  • If Only
  • If Only review by A customer from Didcot
    Rated - 3.0 stars If Only with Douglas Henshall 18 February 2011
    ...Fun to watch, enjoyable too it was nice to see Douglas Henshall dealing with people rather then with extinct Animals! Girls you can learn something from this one !...   Read customer review
  • Angels And Insects
  • Angels And Insects review by from Ilford, England
    Rated - 2.0 stars Bring on the Ants!!! 28 July 2004
    ...o do period drama then this is it - slow, monotonous and draaaaaaaawn out! Douglas Henshall adds a bit of spice as the protective elder brother of Rylance's new wife (Kens...   Read customer review
  • Primeval - Series 1
  • Primeval - Series 1 review by Scully from Lincoln, UK
    Rated - 3.0 stars Pleasantly surprised 25 March 2007
    ...nce every episode. Not that I'm complaining - I'm just happy to see the lovely Douglas Henshall in a leading role on prime-time tv, regardless of what he is or isn't wearing. ...   Read customer review

Douglas Henshall - filmography


  • Secret Of Crickley Hall on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Tom Ellis,  Donald Sumpter,  Douglas Henshall
    Director: Joe Ahearne
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Joe Ahearne writes and directs this three-part TV adaptation of James Herbert's ghostly novel. A year after their young son Cabe goes missing without trace, Eve (Suranne Jones) and Gabe (Tom Ellis) Caleigh decide a change of scene would help, and set out with their daughters for what they hope will ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 174 members
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  • South Riding on DVD (2010)
    Starring: David Morrissey,  Anna Maxwell Martin,  Shaun Dooley
    Director: Diarmuid Lawrence
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Andrew Davies adapts Winifred Holtby's novel for this three-part BBC period drama starring Anna Maxwell Martin and David Morrissey. In the aftermath of the First World War, Sarah Burton (Maxwell Martin) returns to Yorkshire from London. Having lost her fiance to war, Sarah, now in her thirties, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 430 members
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  • Collision - S01 E01 (2009)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Paul McGann,  Phil Davis
    Director: Marc Evans
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Detective Inspector John Tolin returns to work after an extended period of leave. Leaving his house, he says goodbye to his daughter Jodie, but there is no sign of his wife, who we see in a family photograph. Tolin is a damaged man and over the course of the story we will find out why.
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 14 members
  • Collision (2 discs) on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Kate Ashfield,  Dean Lennox Kelly,  David Bamber
    Director: Marc Evans
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    All five episodes of the ITV crime drama series starring Douglas Henshall as police detective DI John Tolin, who sets out to investigate a major road accident and finds himself drawn into the complex and dangerous worlds of government cover-ups, smuggling and murder.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 619 members
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  • Collision - S01 E05 (2009)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Paul McGann,  Phil Davis
    Director: Marc Evans 
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The secret of Sidney’s computer is unlocked and at last we find out what made him swerve. Jane prepares to run away with Richard and Tolin finds closure with Ann. The truth about the collision – and all collisions – is revealed.
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 16 members
  • Dorian Gray on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Ben Barnes,  Colin Firth,  Caroline Goodall
    Director: Oliver Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ben Barnes takes the title role in this 2009 adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel. When Dorian arrives in London he is introduced to a rakish, dissolute lifestyle by the larger-than-life character of Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth). When one of Wotton's artist friends paints Dorian's portrait, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 35,245 members
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  • Collision - S01 E02 (2009)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Paul McGann,  Phil Davis
    Director: Marc Evans 
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The chaotic aftermath of the collision brings more twists and surprises. Why did van driver Danny Rampton flee the scene? What has secretary Karen Donnelly stolen from the chemical company where she works?
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 10 members
  • Dorian Gray - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Ben Barnes,  Colin Firth,  Caroline Goodall
    Director: Oliver Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ben Barnes takes the title role in this 2009 adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel. When Dorian arrives in London he is introduced to a rakish, dissolute lifestyle by the larger-than-life character of Lord Henry Wotton (Colin Firth). When one of Wotton's artist friends paints Dorian's portrait, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 8,024 members
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  • Collision - S01 E03 (2009)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Paul McGann,  Phil Davis
    Director: Marc Evans
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Detective Inspector John Tolin already knows that there’s more to the collision than meets the eye. But as the mysteries pile up, he has to deal with his own tangled relationships and secret past.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 11 members
  • Collision - S01 E04 (2009)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Paul McGann,  Phil Davis
    Director: Marc Evans 
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The release of prisoner Harry Canwell horrifies Tolin and reveals the tragedy in his own life. Christine struggles to come to terms with her mother’s death. The search for Daniel Rampton comes to an unexpected conclusion.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 11 members
  • Primeval - Series 2 (2 discs) on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Juliet Aubrey
    Director: Jamie Payne
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The second season of the dinosaur adventure series starring Douglas Henshall as evolutionary zoologist Nick Cutter, who discovers prehistoric creatures alive and well in the present day. As series one reached its conclusion Professor Nick Cutter was having a pretty bad day - he still is. His ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 2,916 members
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  • Primeval - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Hannah Spearritt,  Douglas Henshall,  James Murray
    Director: Jamie Payne
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    All six episodes from the first season of the dinosaur adventure series starring Douglas Henshall as evolutionary zoologist Nick Cutter, who discovers prehistoric creatures alive and well in the present day. Needless to say, the natural world is turned on its head and humanity faces a threat to its ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 5,419 members
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  • It's All About Love on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Sean Penn,  Douglas Henshall,  Margo Martindale
    Director: Thomas Vinterberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Unusual sci-fi romance from Danish director Thomas Vintenberg, set in a near-future world teetering on the brink of environmental collapse: children are dying on the streets in New York from an unexplained illness; the weather has become unpredictable to the point where snowstorms are a regular ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 3,960 members
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  • Lawless Heart on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Bill Nighy,  Clementine Celarie,  Joseph
    Director: Neil Hunter,  Tom Hunsinger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    British comedy about the intertwined relationships of a group of friends, lovers and relatives who assemble for the funeral of a much-loved member of their clan in a sleepy seaside town in Essex. Told in flashback, the story is broken into three segments, each viewing events from a different ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 978 members
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  • This Year's Love on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Dougray Scott,  David Gray,  Jennifer Ehle
    Director: David Kane
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Tattoo artist Danny (Douglas Henshaw) and Hannah (Catherine McCormack) break up on the most inappropriate occasion - their wedding day. Thrown back into life in the single lane, the next few years provide the estranged couple with a number of new partners, including pub singer Marey (Kathy Burke), ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 4,468 members
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  • If Only on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Mark Strong,  Charlotte Coleman,  Neil Stuke
    Director: Maria Ripoll
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Unemployed actor Victor Bukowski (Douglas Henshall) is distraught that his ex-girlfriend Sylvia (Lena Headey), who left him after he admitted to having an affair, is marrying his friend Dave the next day. However, Victor gets a chance to put things right when he time travels back to the day things ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,520 member
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  • Orphans on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Ro,  Stephen McCole,  Dave Anderson
    Director: Peter Mullan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Peter Mullan wrote and directed this Glasgow based, black-comedy. On the eve of their mother's funeral, three sons and a daughter gather in a pub. The eldest, Thomas (Gary Lewis), is singing a tribute to her when local youth Duncan (Malcolm Shields) starts laughing. Thomas' brother Michael (Douglas ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 968 members
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  • Orphans - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Ro,  Dave Anderson,  Gary Lewis
    Director: Peter Mullan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Peter Mullan wrote and directed this Glasgow based, black-comedy. On the eve of their mother's funeral, three sons and a daughter gather in a pub. The eldest, Thomas (Gary Lewis), is singing a tribute to her when local youth Duncan (Malcolm Shields) starts laughing. Thomas' brother Michael (Douglas ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 85 members
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  • Angels And Insects (1995)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  Jeremy Kemp,  Patsy Kensit
    Director: Philip Haas
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    William Adamson (Mark Rylance) is an impoverished naturalist whose fortunes seem to improve when he marries Eugenia (Patsy Kensit), the daughter of a rich aristocratic family. However, life amongst his new relatives isn't easy, with his brother-in-law Edgar (Douglas Henshall) taking an immediate ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 754 members
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Douglas Henshall facts

5 most recent films

Secret Of Crickley Hall - 3.5 stars
The Eagle - 3.0 stars
The Eagle - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
South Riding - 3.5 stars
Primeval - Series 3 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Primeval - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Primeval - Series 2 - 4.0 stars
Primeval - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
South Riding - 3.5 stars
Secret Of Crickley Hall - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

It's All About Love - 2.0 stars
Free Jimmy - 2.0 stars
Angels And Insects - 2.5 stars
If Only - 2.5 stars
Dorian Gray - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ben Miller - 24 times - show films
Lucy Brown - 20 times - show films
Hannah Spearritt - 19 times - show films
James Murray - 19 times - show films
Juliet Aubrey - 15 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jamie Payne - 10 times - show films
Tony Mitchell - 8 times - show films
Marc Evans - 7 times - show films
Marc Evans  - 6 times - show films
Andrew Gunn - 4 times - show films