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  • Pierrepoint  -The Last Hangman
  • Pierrepoint -The Last Hangman review by A customer from north east england
    Rated - 4.0 stars another review from another reviewer 4 September 2006
    ...0 condemned men and women including Derek Bentley, Ruth Ellis and Lord Haw Haw. Adrian Shergold's film starring Timothy Spall in the title role is a dark period piece explorin...   Read customer review

Adrian Shergold - filmography


  • Mad Dogs - Series 3 (2013)
    Starring: Max Beesley,  Philip Glenister,  John Simm
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Mad Dogs Series 3 picks up where series 2 ends with the boys desperately attempting to escape the island but ending up even further away from home and safety. Worse, they seem to have stumbled into a drug cartel and are now under the watchful eye of shady government ops. It seems their only ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 13 members
    Due for release on 1st July 2013
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  • He Kills Coppers on DVD (2008)
    Starring: James Fiddy,  Liam Garrigan,  Stephen Greif
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Three policemen are brutally murdered during the 1966 World Cup celebrations. He Kills Coppers follows three men connected to the deaths; Frank (a fellow policeman), Tony (an ambitious journalist, and witness to the murders), and Billy (the murderer).
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 322 members
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  • Persuasion on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Rupert Penry-Jones,  Alice Krige,  Julia Davis
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    TV adaptation of Jane Austen's novel. Anne Elliott (Sally Hawkins) has spent years regretting her rejection of Captain Wentworth (Rupert Penry-Jones)'s proposal of marriage, her family having been against the match on grounds of class. When he returns from sea they meet but, instead of finding ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 8,547 members
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  • Persuasion - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Rupert Penry-Jones,  Alice Krige,  Julia Davis
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    TV adaptation of Jane Austen's novel. Anne Elliott (Sally Hawkins) has spent years regretting her rejection of Captain Wentworth (Rupert Penry-Jones)'s proposal of marriage, her family having been against the match on grounds of class. When he returns from sea they meet but, instead of finding ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 178 members
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  • Low Winter Sun (2006)
    Starring: Mark Strong,  Brian McCardie,  Neve McIntosh
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Two-part Channel 4 crime drama. Frank Agnew (Mark Strong) is a law abiding detective at Blackmoss CID in Edinburgh. However, when his girlfriend Sinada goes missing, his colleague Joe Geddes (Brian McCardie) informs him that his corrupt partner Brendan McCann (John Sessions) has murdered her and so ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 446 members
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  • Peirpoint (2006)
    Starring: Timothy Spall,  Simon Armstrong,  Ann Bell
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dramatic true-life story of Albert Pierrepoint (Timothy Spall), Britain's most notorious hangman. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncle before him, Albert joins the 'family business' in 1934. Living a secret life as a master hangman, as well as a humble grocery deliveryman and loyal ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 22 members
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  • Ahead Of The Class on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Reece Dinsdale,  Tony Slattery,  Michelle Fairley
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Television drama based on a true story. Marie Stubbs (Julie Walters) is a Glaswegian headmistress who is coming up to retirement when she takes on one last challenge: to save St George's School in north west London, which is facing closure after the murder of its previous headmaster five years ago.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 684 members
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  • Pierrepoint - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Eddie Marsan,  Juliet Stevenson,  Timothy Spall
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dramatic true-life story of Albert Pierrepoint (Timothy Spall), Britain's most notorious hangman. Following in the footsteps of his father and uncle before him, Albert joins the 'family business' in 1934. Living a secret life as a master hangman, as well as a humble grocery deliveryman and loyal ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 1,156 member
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  • Dirty Filthy Love on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Michael Sheen,  Shirley Henderson,  Anastasia Griffith
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Television drama starring Michael Sheen as Mark, a man with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Tourette's Syndrome. Mark must negotiate his way through divorce and redundancy. He desperately needs saving and only one person understands him enough to do that.
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 4,068 members
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  • She's Gone on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Ray Winstone,  Lindsey Coulson,  Gary Lucy
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Harry Sands (Ray Winstone) flies to Istanbul to find his missing daughter, Olivia (Rebecca Clarke). To his horror he discovers that she was working as a nightclub dancer and not the charity worker that he was led to believe. The search turns into a nightmare as Harry is forced to face his own ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 362 members
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  • Early Doors - Series 1 on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Christine Bottomley,  Rita May,  John Henshaw
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    All six episodes from the first season of the BBC2 comedy set in The Grapes, an old-fashioned Manchester pub where the daily life of the locals - among them jack-the-lads Joe and Duffy, beer-bellied landlord Ken and his police officer cronies Phil and Nige, miserable old git Tommy and single mum ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 3,136 members
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  • The Second Coming on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Christopher Eccleston,  Lesley Sharp
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Christopher Eccleston stars as Steve, a Manchester City fan who thinks he is the Son of God, in this TV drama from 'Queer As Folk' writer Russell T. Davies. After spending 40 days and 40 nights out in the wilderness of Saddleworth Moor, the burial ground for the victims of Myra Hindley and Ian ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 2,121 members
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  • Micawber on DVD (2001)
    Starring: David Jason,  Annabelle Apsion,  Michael Cochrane
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    David Jason plays Wilkins Micawber, a character who first appeared in Charles Dickens' 'David Copperfield', in this lavish period comedy. Micawber is a man who lives his life as if he had a store of riches behind him, but who is in fact completely broke. He just thinks that if he keeps his spirits ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 164 members
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  • Buried Treasure (2000)
    Starring: John Thaw,  Wil Johnson,  Rachel Davies
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When estate agent Harry Jenkins (John Thaw) returns home one day to hear the news of his estranged daughter's death, he discovers for the first time that he has a young mixed-race girl named Saffron for a granddaughter. Together, the self-obsessed estate agent and the strong-willed little girl ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 197 members
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  • Holding On (3 discs) on DVD (1997)
    Starring: David Morrissey,  Lesley Manville,  Phil Daniels
    Director: Adrian Shergold
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Award-winning BBC drama series, following the interconnected lives of several characters in 1990s London, starring David Morrissey and Phil Daniels. After a beautiful young woman is found brutally murdered, a diverse group of people connected in some way to her and trying to survive in contemporary ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 696 members
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Adrian Shergold facts

5 most recent films

Mad Dogs - Series 3 - 3.0 stars
He Kills Coppers - 3.0 stars
Clapham Junction - 3.0 stars
Persuasion - S01 E01 - 3 stars
Persuasion - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Early Doors - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
Pierrepoint - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Inspector Morse - Second Time Around - 3.5 stars
Pierrepoint -The Last Hangman - 3.5 stars
Inspector Morse - Happy Families - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Mad Dogs - Series 3 - 3.0 stars
Clapham Junction - 3.0 stars
Heat Of The Sun - 3.5 stars
Peirpoint - 4.0 stars
She's Gone - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Thaw - 14 times - show films
Kevin Whately - 13 times - show films
James Grout - 5 times - show films
Samantha Bond - 4 times - show films
Sally Hawkins - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

John Madden - 5 times - show films
Danny Boyle - 3 times - show films
Paul Seed - 3 times - show films
Diarmuid Lawrence - 3 times - show films
Diarmuid Lawrence - 1 times - show films