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Trance review by from Hants

Compelling drama 9 June 2005
... engrossing drama - good to watch and no US obvious plots or canned laughter. Neil Pearson does a fair job - Ms Harker is as watchable as ever - but Phil Davis has the be... Read customer review

Between The Lines - Season 1 review by from Milton Keynes

One of the classic police dramas made 31 October 2005
...ound 3 main characters in CIB and follows DCI Tony Clark (Drop the Dead Donkeys Neil Pearson) DI Harry Nailer (Tom Georgeson) and DS Maureen Connell (The Smoking Rooms Siob... Read customer review

Neil Pearson - filmography

All The Small Things (2 discs) on DVD (2008)
Starring: Sarah Lancashire, Neil Pearson, Sarah Alexander
Director: Cilla Ware
Certificate:
In this all-singing BBC series, in a town in the north of England the sparky but self-effacing Esther (Sarah Lancashire) sings her heart out in the local choir - a disparate collective whose enthusiasm far outweighs its musical ability, and which is conducted by her husband, the charismatic and ..read more »

79% from 146 members

The State Within (2 discs) on DVD (2006)
Starring: Jason Isaacs, Sharon Gless, Neil Pearson
Director: Michael Offer, Daniel Percival
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High stakes foreign politics is the name of the game in TV drama THE STATE WITHIN. After a plane explodes over Washington D.C. panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to the U.S. Mark Brydon (Jason Isaacs) finds himself caught up in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

76% from 1,543 member

Hogfather on DVD (2006)
Starring: Ian Richardson, Shend, Neil Pearson
Director: Vadim Jean
Certificate:
Based on Terry Pratchett's worldwide best selling fantasy book, Hogfather is set on the semi-medieval but strangely familiar Discworld. And the Hogfather (you know, the jolly fat man) who delivers presents to the kiddies at Christmas at the midwinter festival of Hogswatch has gone missing. But it's ..read more »

65% from 15,776 members

Trance on DVD (2003)
Starring: Neil Pearson, Susannah Harker, John Light
Director: Joe Ahearne
Certificate:
A gang of thieves led by Brendan (Neil Pearson) snatch a piece of art from a auction house, with the help of Tony, an employee. It's an inside job that shouldn't fail, but in the middle of the heist, Tony takes a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia. Only Tony knows where the painting was ..read more »

50% from 287 members

Murder In Mind - Series 2 (3 discs) on DVD (2002)
Starring: Pauline Quirke, Nigel Havers, Patsy Kensit
Director: Jeremy Wood, Gerry Poulson, Frank W. Smith
Certificate:
Contains Episodes: Passion, Disposal, Rage, Swansong, Flashback, Victim, Memories, and Regrets.

72% from 196 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - The Writer's Choice on DVD (2001)
Starring: Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Haydn Gwynne
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
This disc contains six episodes of the comedy series that have been chosen by the writers along with an additional set of 50 classic moments. Set in the chaotic office of Globelink News, there is never a dull moment as personalities clash and incompetence reigns supreme.

71% from 701 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - Sixth Series on DVD (1998)
Starring: Susannah Doyle, Neil Pearson, Stephen Tompkinson
Director: Drop the Dead Donkey
Certificate:
More classic comedy from the television show 'Drop The Dead Donkey' in the sixth and final series.

78% from 375 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - Fifth Series (2 discs) on DVD (1996)
Starring: David Swift, Robert Duncan, Neil Pearson
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
More classic comedy from the television series 'Drop The Dead Donkey'.

80% from 464 members

Rhodes (2 discs) on DVD (1996)
Starring: Martin Shaw, Neil Pearson, Frances Barber
Director: David Drury
Certificate:
The extraordinary story of Cecil Rhodes (Martin Shaw), the 19th-century British businessman who changed the shape of Africa and became the wealthiest man in the Western world. This lavish drama recreates the violent and destructive diamond rush in which thousands of men lost their lives, and the ..read more »

69% from 146 members

Fever Pitch - Blu-ray (1996)
Starring: Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell, Mark Strong
Director: David Evans
Certificate:
When Paul (Firth), a middle-aged British teacher who nurses an obsession for the North London football team Arsenal, meets Sarah, a seemingly uptight young woman who is a single-minded professional, he is forced to drastically re-evaluate his life. Sarah loathes the sport, while Paul's entire life ..read more »

57% from 21 members

Fever Pitch on DVD (1996)
Starring: Colin Firth, Ruth Gemmell, Mark Strong
Director: David Evans
Certificate:
When Paul (Firth), a middle-aged British teacher who nurses an obsession for the North London football team Arsenal, meets Sarah, a seemingly uptight young woman who is a single-minded professional, he is forced to drastically re-evaluate his life. Sarah loathes the sport, while Paul's entire life ..read more »

61% from 5,189 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - Fourth Series (2 discs) on DVD (1994)
Starring: Susannah Doyle, Neil Pearson, Stephen Tompkinson
Director: none
Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the fourth season of the topical comedy show, based in the offices of 'Globelink News'.

73% from 894 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - Third Series (2 discs) on DVD (1993)
Starring: Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Ingrid Lacey
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
Deputy Editor Alex has quit Globelink News, leaving a post to be filled... features all episodes of the hilarious third season

72% from 1,054 member

Between The Lines - Season 2 (3 discs) on DVD (1992)
Starring: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond
Director: Alan Dossor, Robert Bierman, Roy Battersby
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Detective Superintendent Tony Clark (Neil Pearson), returns for the second series of the gritty crime drama set within the police Complains Investigation Bureau (CIB). Increasingly unpopular with the investigators and investigated, Clark and his team must decipher truth from deceit and flush out ..read more »

74% from 626 members

Between The Lines - Season 3 (3 discs) on DVD (1992)
Starring: Neil Pearson, Tom Georgeson, Siobhan Redmond
Certificate:
The third and final series of the police drama set in the Metropolitan Complaints Investigation Bureau.

70% from 492 members

Between The Lines - Season 1 (4 discs) on DVD (1992)
Starring: Neil Pearson
Certificate:
Tony Clark is caught between a rock and a hard place. A successful detective based at Mulberry Street Police Station, he is looking forward to possible promotion to the Flying Squad, when his career suddenly takes a turn in a new and unwelcome direction...

71% from 981 members

Drop The Dead Donkey - Second Series (2 discs) on DVD (1991)
Starring: Robert Duncan, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the second season of the topical comedy show, based in the offices of 'Globelink News'.

74% from 1,178 member

Drop The Dead Donkey - First Season (2 discs) on DVD (1990)
Starring: Robert Duncan, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the first season of the topical comedy show, based in the offices of 'Globelink News'.

72% from 1,918 member

Booze Cruise - Series 1 - 3 (3 discs) on DVD
Starring: Martin Clunes, Neil Pearson, Mark Benton
Director: Paul Seed
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Booze Cruise Martin Clunes and Neil Pearson star as unlikely travelling companions on a cross channel jaunt to find cheap booze. Their journey to a French hypermarket hits stormy waters and a simple shopping expedition turns into a nightmare - never mind all the shenanigans that are going on at ..read more »

74% from 374 members

Neil Pearson facts

5 most recent films

All The Small Things - 4.0 stars
The State Within - 4.0 stars
Hogfather - 3.5 stars
Trance - 2.5 stars
Murder In Mind - Series 2 - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Drop The Dead Donkey - Fifth Series - 4.0 stars
All The Small Things - 4.0 stars
Drop The Dead Donkey - Sixth Series - 4.0 stars
The State Within - 4.0 stars
Between The Lines - Season 2 - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Fever Pitch - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Trance - 2.5 stars
Fever Pitch - 3.0 stars
Hogfather - 3.5 stars
Rhodes - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Robert Duncan - 14 times - show films
Jeff Rawle - 14 times - show films
David Swift - 14 times - show films
Ingrid Lacey - 14 times - show films
Victoria Wicks - 13 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Liddy Oldroyd - 13 times - show films
none - 12 times - show films
Paul Seed - 5 times - show films
Alan Dossor - 4 times - show films
Robert Bierman - 4 times - show films