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Strangers - Series 1 review by from Coventry, England

Must-see seveties cop show! 18 June 2007
...This superb follow-up to 'The XYY Man' allowed Don Henderson to step centre stage as Det Sgt George Bullman - the detective in the woolly gloves! This is crackling seventie... Read customer review

Doctor Who - Delta And The Bannermen review by LordPresident from Taunton

Not Great, but fun! 20 June 2009
...rt. The cast are stunning, even Ken Dodd puts in a interesting performance. Don Henderson plays a superbly menacing villain, and Rachel Griffiths should probably have be... Read customer review

Don Henderson - filmography

The Doctors - 30 Years Of Time Travel An... on DVD (1995)
Starring: Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Sylvester McCoy
Director: Bill Baggs
Certificate:
This documentary looks back at 30 years of the DOCTOR WHO series. Former Doctors, including Jon Pertwee, Colin Baker, Peter Davison, and Sylvester McCoy, are interviewed, along with other cast and crew members.

48% from 317 members

White Angel on DVD (1993)
Starring: Harriet Robinson, Peter Firth, Don Henderson
Director: Chris Jones
Certificate:
Ellen Carter's career is on the rocks. She hasn't written a worthy novel since her husband went missing and she was suspected by the police of murdering him. To top it all off, she has reason to believe that her new tenant Leslie Steckler is the serial killer responsible for a number of deaths in ..read more »

52% from 52 members

My Friend Walter - The Complete Series (1992)
Starring: Ronald Pickup, Prunella Scales, Polly Grant
Director: Gavin Millar
Certificate:
MY FRIEND WALTER brings the story of a young girl who needs the help of the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh to save the family farm in this charming family series.

60% from 4 members
Not available for rental

The Fool (1989)
Starring: Derek Jacobi, Irina Brook, Cyril Cusack
Director: Christine Edzard
Certificate:
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London

17% from 8 members
Currently unavailable

The BFG - Blu-ray (1989)
Starring: David Jason, Amanda Root, Angela Thorne
Director: Brian Cosgrove
Certificate:
This animated adaptation of Roald Dahl's delightful children's novel tells the tale of an orphan girl and her friend the BFG (Big Friendly Giant). His nightly routine of catching good dreams and blowing them into children's ears is threatened by bigger, meaner giants, so he and Sophie embark on an ..read more »

23% from 3 members
Due for release on 10th September 2012

Doctor Who - Delta And The Bannermen on DVD (1987)
Starring: Sylvester McCoy, Hugh Lloyd, Ken Dodd
Director: Chris Clough
Certificate:
A classic episode of the long running science fiction series, this DOCTOR WHO instalment features the seventh doctor, Sylvester McCoy. The doctor is joined by Mel on a space bus tour to Disneyland, a prize they had won. The space bus becomes deadly when another intergalactic traveller is met, the ..read more »

61% from 458 members

Billy The Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
Starring: Alun Armstrong, Phil Daniels, Bruce Payne
Director: Alan Clarke, Roland Joffe
Certificate:
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Cocky cockney snooker player Billy Kid accepts the challenge of a grudge match from Maxwell Randall (the Green Baize Vampire), six times world champion; the loser will never play professional snooker again.

56% from 116 members
Not available for rental

Jemima Shore Investigates (1983)
Starring: Patricia Hodge, Bill Nighy, Don Henderson
Director: Alan Grint
Certificate:
Patricia Hodge stars as the investigative journalist, TV presenter, writer and amateur sleuth first encountered in the famously chilling Armchair Thriller strand, 'Quiet as a Nun' (also available from Network DVD). This enormously popular series - based on the novels by Antonia Fraser - also ..read more »

26% from 3 members
Not available for rental

Strangers - Series 5 (1982)
Starring: Don Henderson, Dennis Blanch, John Ronane
Certificate:
Features all the episodes from the television show's fifth series. Episodes include 'A Much Underestimated Man', 'A Swift And Evil Rozzer', 'The Tender Trap', 'The Lost Chord', 'A Free Weekend In The Country', 'Charlie's Brother's Birthday', 'With These Gloves You Can Pass Through Mirrors'.

32% from 8 members
Not available for rental

Annika - Complete Series (1982)
Starring: Jesse Birdsall, Christina Rigner, Vas Blackwood
Director: Colin Nutley
Certificate:
This three-part drama sensitively portrays a teenage romance between an English boy and a Swedish girl. A joint Swedish-British production, Annika stars Jesse Birdsall (Footballers 'Wives, Bugs) and Don Henderson (Strangers), and was co-written by Colin Nutley, a multi-award-winning English ..read more »

65% from 4 members
Not available for rental

Strangers - Series 4 (1981)
Starring: Don Henderson, John Ronane, Dennis Blanch
Director: William Brayne
Certificate:
Strangers was a tough, quirky police series that was certainly a breed apart from the other cop shows of the seventies and eighties. Written by celebrated author and scriptwriter Murray Smith (Dempsey and Makepeace), Strangers features Don Henderson (Star Wars, The Paradise Club) as the ..read more »

36% from 9 members
Not available for rental

Strangers - Series 3 (1980)
Starring: Don Henderson
Certificate:
When three experienced detectives are drafted into the police force of a northern city to infiltrate areas of crime where the local police might be recognised, it becomes a baptism of fire for the strangers... An extraordinary success for ITV (five series over five years and a sequel), Strangers ..read more »

35% from 8 members
Not available for rental

Strangers - Series 2 (1979)
Starring: Don Henderson
Certificate:
When three experienced detectives are drafted into the police force of a northern city to infiltrate areas of crime where the local police might be recognised, it becomes a baptism of fire for the strangers... An extraordinary success for ITV (five series over five years and a sequel), Strangers ..read more »

40% from 9 members
Not available for rental

Dick Turpin - The Complete First Series (2 discs) (1978)
Starring: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, Michael Deeks
Director: Charles Crichton, Gerry Poulson, Charles Crich
Certificate:
A western Robin Hood robs from the rich and gives to the poor. Silent.

60% from 254 members
Not available for rental

Scorpion Tales - Complete (1978)
Starring: Patrick Barr, Jack Shepherd, Trevor Howard
Director: Shaun O'Riordan, Don Leaver, John Bruce
Certificate:
A series of six individual plays, each linked by the scorpion-like sting in its denouement, Scorpion Tales features some of Britain's most talented and renowned actors - Trevor Howard, Geoffrey Palmer, Jack Shepherd, Don Henderson and Patrick Barr among them. The impressive diversity of the plays ..read more »

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Strangers - Series 1 (2 discs)
Starring: Don Henderson, John Ronane, Dennis Blanch
Certificate:
Police Detective George Kitchener Bulman is transfered to a police station in Northern England.

62% from 28 members
Not available for rental

The XYY Man - The Complete Series - (4 discs)
Starring: Don Henderson, Stephen Yardley
Director: none
Certificate:
A male criminal with an extra Y chromosome is recruited by a British intelligence agency.

56% from 21 members
Not available for rental

Don Henderson facts

5 most recent films

The Doctors - 30 Years Of Time Travel And Beyond - 2.5 stars
White Angel - 2.5 stars
My Friend Walter - The Complete Series - 3.0 stars
The Fool - 1.0 stars
The BFG - Blu-ray - 1.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Doctor Who - Delta And The Bannermen - 3.0 stars
Dick Turpin - The Complete First Series - 3.0 stars
Billy The Kid and the Green Baize Vampire - 3.0 stars
White Angel - 2.5 stars
The Doctors - 30 Years Of Time Travel And Beyond - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Scorpion Tales - Complete - 3 stars
The Fool - 1.0 stars
The BFG - Blu-ray - 1.0 stars
Jemima Shore Investigates - 1.5 stars
Strangers - Series 5 - 1.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Stephen Yardley - 5 times - show films
John Ronane - 3 times - show films
Christopher Benjamin - 3 times - show films
David Daker - 3 times - show films
Michael Deeks - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 11 times - show films
Charles Crichton - 3 times - show films
James Allen - 3 times - show films
Gerry Poulson - 3 times - show films
Alan Clarke - 2 times - show films