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  • Perfect Strangers
  • Perfect Strangers review by from Andover, Hampshire England
    Rated - 5 stars Every family has its good stories! 15 June 2009
    ... With a cast that included Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Skinner, Toby Stephens and Timothy Spall this three part tale was all set to win its fa...  

Claire Skinner - filmography


  • Trinity (3 discs) on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Charles Dance,  Christian Cooke,  Reggie Yates
    Director: Colin Teague
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    With a cast including Charles Dance (Starter for Ten), Christian Cooke (Demons) Reggie Yates (Dr Who, Radio 1 DJ) and Claire Skinner (Outnumbered) , Trinity is a mystery drama where going to college has never looked so good. Or been so dangerous... For over 900 years, Trinity College has been an ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 41 members
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  • Second Sight (4 discs) on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Clive Owen,  Claire Skinner,  Stuart Wilson
    Director: Charles Beeson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dedication and results have earned Detective Chief Inspector Ross Tanner the prestigious charge of the Special Murder Unit. But Tanner has a secret - he is suffering from a rare disorder that causes intermittent blindness and hallucinations. When his deputy, Detective Inspector Tully, deduces the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 333 members
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  • Bedtime - Series 1 on DVD (2001)
    Starring: David Gillespie,  Sheila Hancock,  Emma Pierson
    Director: Andy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The BBC mini-series BEDTIME follows the pre-slumber rituals of three couples in three adjoining houses in the same suburban street. The couples' final half-hour is scrutinised and observed in writer/director Andy Hamilton's (DROP THE DEAD DONKEY) compelling drama. Sheila Hancock and Timothy West star.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 215 members
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  • The Escort on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Daniel Auteuil,  Stuart Townsend,  Noah Taylor
    Director: Michael Blanc
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In Michel Blanc's THE ESCORT, Pierre (Daniel Auteuil) leaves his family and flees to London to work on a novel. There he meets Tom (Stuart Townsend), a male escort, who leads Pierre into his underground world of sex and money. However, the more time Pierre spends servicing unfulfilled women, the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 665 members
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  • You're Dead on DVD (1998)
    Starring: John Hurt,  Rhys Ifans,  Claire Skinner
    Director: Andy Hurst
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Eddie and his pal Ian dream pulling off the perfect bank job. Veteran safecracker Maitland may be just the brain they need behind the operation. But does the old pro have more complicated motives for his involvement
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 155 members
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  • Inspector Morse - The Wench Is Dead on DVD (1998)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Lisa Eichhorn,  James Grout
    Director: Robert Knights
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Morse is taken seriously ill at a museum reception and is hospitalized. While there, he takes an interest in a 140 year-old case known as the Oxford Canal Murders. The case involved the murder and rape of young woman traveling by canal boat from Coventry to London. The case resulted in two men ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 862 members
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  • A Dance To The Music Of Time (2 discs) (1997)
    Starring: John Gielgud,  Edward Fox,  Alan Bennett
    Director: Christopher Morahan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This two-disc set contains the complete television mini-series based on the novel by Anthony Powell, and features an impressive array of established British actors and actresses. The series follows the ups and downs of a multitude of characters over the traumatic course of the twentieth century, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 514 members
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  • Inspector Morse - The Way Through The Woods on DVD (1995)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Gary Powell
    Director: John Madden
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Steven Parnell, who was accused of murdering a number young girls the previous summer, is killed while in prison awaiting trial. Morse had not been involved in the case as he was on leave during most of that investigation. What piques Morse's interest is that one of the victims, Karen Anderson, was ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1,120 member
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  • Clockwork Mice (1995)
    Starring: Ian Hart,  Catherine Russell,  Ruaidhri Conroy
    Director: Jean Vadim
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in a school for emotionally disturbed children, CLOCKWORK MICE is a tender drama reflecting the effect one teacher can have on a child. When new teacher Steve (Ian Hart) challenges the rebellious Conrad (Rhuaidhri Conroy) in a race it sparks off a chain of events that will change both their lives.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 51 members
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  • I.D. on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Warren Clarke,  Reece Dinsdale,  Sean Pertwee
    Director: Phil Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Reece Dinsdale stars as John, an undercover cop who finds himself immersed in the world of football hooliganism in this football film that deals entirely with what happens when the players and fans are off the field. Focusing on the fictional East London Shadwell FC club, the film follows as John ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3,482 members
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  • Life Is Sweet on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Alison Steadman,  Jim Broadbent,  Timothy Spall
    Director: Mike Leigh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Mike Leigh escapes the confines of direct-to-television films with this incredibly bittersweet slice-of-life comedy about a blue-collar family living in modern-day England. Wendy (Alison Steadman) and Andy (Jim Broadbent) are a good-natured couple with two daughters, Nicola (Jane Horrocks) ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 6,601 members
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  • Inspector Morse - The Secret Of Bay 5B on DVD (1989)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Amanda Hillwood
    Director: Jim Goddard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Michael Gifford a successful architect who was strangled while sitting in his vehicle in a multi-level car park. As they look into his background, they find he was an egotist who had affairs with several women and had employees who are either indifferent to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 811 members
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  • Inspector Morse - Series 8, Episode 4 - ... to Watch Now (1998)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Claire Skinner
    Director: Robert Knights
    Certificate: Certificate: 12 (TBC)
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    Run time: 104 minutes
    Morse is taken seriously ill at an opening of an exhibition of old judicial practices at a museum and is hospitalized. Supt. Strange pushes Morse to take early retirement. An attractive scientist, who had a speech at the opening of the exhibition, brings her book on a 140 year-old case known as the ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 7 members
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  • Inspector Morse - Series 8, Episode 1 - ... to Watch Now (1995)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Claire Skinner
    Director: John Madden
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 104 minutes
    Steven Parnell, who was accused of murdering a number young girls the previous summer, is killed while in prison awaiting trial. Morse had not been involved in the case as he was on leave during most of that investigation. What piques Morse's interest is that one of the victims, Karen Anderson, was ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 80% from 3 members
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  • Inspector Morse - Series 3, Episode 2 - ... to Watch Now (1989)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Claire Skinner
    Director: Anthony Simmons
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 104 minutes
    Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Anthony Donn who is attending an old boys cricket match at his Oxford college in advance of the team going on a European tour. Morse knew him and had actually met him again not long before his death. The death looks like a suicide, but Morse has his doubts. ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
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  • Inspector Morse - Series 3, Episode 4 - ... to Watch Now (1989)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Kevin Whately,  Claire Skinner
    Director: Jim Goddard
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 104 minutes
    Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Michael Gifford a successful architect who was strangled while sitting in his vehicle in a multi-level car park. As they look into his background, they find he was an egotist who had affairs with several women and had employees who are either indifferent to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 4 members
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Claire Skinner facts

5 most recent films

Trinity - 3.0 stars
Outnumbered - The Christmas Special - 3.5 stars
Outnumbered - Series 2 - 4.5 stars
Agatha Christie's Poirot - Collection 7 - 4.0 stars
Sense and Sensibility - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Outnumbered - Series 2 - 4.5 stars
Outnumbered - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
Sense and Sensibility - 4.0 stars
Agatha Christie's Poirot - Collection 7 - 4.0 stars
Kingdom - Series 1 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Trinity - 3.0 stars
Outnumbered - The Christmas Special - 3.5 stars
The Family Man - 2.5 stars
You're Dead - 2.5 stars
The Escort - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kevin Whately - 9 times - show films
Stephen Moore - 9 times - show films
Patricia Hodge - 9 times - show films
Daniel Massey - 9 times - show films
Michael Aldridge - 9 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Andy Hamilton - 6 times - show films
Ashley Pearce - 6 times - show films
Guy Jenkin - 5 times - show films
James Kent - 5 times - show films
Dan Reed - 5 times - show films