Direction: Peter Hammond

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Peter Hammond. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Direction Peter Hammond · Sarah Hellings

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Charles Gray

Synopsis Holmes, his friend Watson (or his brother Mycroft) work to solve the mysteries of three gables, the dying detective, a golden pince-nez, the red circle, a mazarin stone, and a cardboard box.

7.6

327 votes

7.6

327 votes

Direction Michael Cox · Peter Hammond · David Carson

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis Dr. Watson, finds a mystery in an empty house, while Holmes and he later solve the mysteries of an abbey grange, the Musgrave ritual, a second stain, a man with a twisted lip, the priory school, and a half-dozen plaster...

7.4

496 votes

7.4

496 votes

Direction Tim Sullivan · John Madden · Michael A. Simpson · Patrick Lau

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Colin Jeavons

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and his intrepid companion, Dr. Watson solve the mysteries of the disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, Thor Bridge, Shoscombe Old Place, the Boscombe Valley, an illustrious client, and a creeping man.

7.3

396 votes

7.3

396 votes

Inspector Morse (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Madden · Peter Hammond · Herbert Wise · Adrian Shergold

Cast John Thaw · Kevin Whately · James Grout · Peter Woodthorpe

Synopsis TV Series (1987-2000). 33 episodes. A grouchy but cultured police detective (John Thaw) and his easy going partner (Kevin Whately) investigate crimes around the British community of Oxford. Twenty one years ago a young, fresh-faced detective climbed into an old...

7.2

128 votes

7.2

128 votes

Direction Graham Evans · John Gorrie · Alan Gibson · Herbert Wise

Cast Roald Dahl · John Houseman · Andrew Ray · Joan Collins

Synopsis TV Series (1979-1988). 9 seasons. 112 episodes. A British anthology of mystery, suspense, horror and black comedy, highlighted by plot twists and surprise endings (in the early seasons, all by Roald Dahl), with lots of prestigious guest stars starring in...

6.8

49 votes

6.8

49 votes

The Sign of Four (TV)

1987 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Robin Hunter · Alf Joint

Synopsis A young lady, Miss Mary Morstan, contact Sherlock Holmes for his help regarding her father, captain Morstan, who disappeared 10 years ago. Since his disappearance she annually receives a valuable pearl by post from an unknown person. The mystery leads...

6.6

352 votes

6.6

352 votes

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Robert Hardy · Norma West

Synopsis Holmes and Watson attempt to break the grip of a ruthless blackmailer of their clients.

6.6

197 votes

6.6

197 votes

The Avengers (TV Series)

1961 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sydney Newman · Don Leaver · Peter Hammond · Kim Mills

Cast Patrick MacNee · Diana Rigg · Honor Blackman · Linda Thorson

Synopsis TV Series (1961-1969). 7 Seasons. 161 Episodes. The Avengers was an British television series featuring secret agents in 1960s Britain. The programmes were made by TV company Associated British Corporation, and created by its Head of Drama Sydney Newman. Starring...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

The Golden Pince-Nez (TV)

1994 · Movie · 51 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Charles Gray · Rosalie Williams · Frank Finlay

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes and his brother Mycroft investigate the murder of an amanuensis who clutches a pince-nez and whose last words were, "The professor--it was she."

6.5

24 votes

6.5

24 votes

The Mazarin Stone (TV)

1994 · Movie · 51 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Charles Gray · Rosalie Williams

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes has disappeared into the Highlands, while Mycroft investigates the theft of the Mazarin diamond and Watson suspects a trap in an offer of $5 million to a former professor if he can find a third man surnamed Garrideb.

6.3

25 votes

6.3

25 votes

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Geoffrey Beevers

Synopsis Sherlock Holmes is unwell and suffering from intense, disturbing dreams. He is also bored with little to do and only the most routine cases being offered to him. Mrs. Hudson is so worried that she summons Dr. Watson who suggests...

6.2

189 votes

6.2

189 votes

Wuthering Heights (TV)

1978 · Movie · 300 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Ken Hutchison · Brian Wilde · Pat Heywood · John Duttine

Synopsis An eternally romantic love story between Heathcliff and Catherine.

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Follyfoot (TV Series)

1971 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Desmond Davis · Stephen Frears · Jack Cardiff · Michael Tuchner

Cast Gillian Blake · Steve Hodson · Christian Rodska · Desmond Llewelyn

Synopsis Young Dora is sent to stay with her uncle on his farm in rural England while her parents travel overseas for a year. Seeing as she has a love for horses, her uncle suggests she visit Follyfoot Farm, which is...

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Shades of Darkness (TV Series)

1983 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond · Simon Langton · John Glenister · John Gorrie

Cast Norma West · Kate Harper · Michael Shannon · Annette Wilkie-Miller

Synopsis An anthology of short mysterious dramas, each with a supernatural twist.

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Spring and Port Wine

1970 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast James Mason · Diana Coupland · Hannah Gordon · Susan George

Synopsis A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton.

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The Three Gables (TV)

1994 · Movie · 51 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond

Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Rosalie Williams · Claudine Auger

Synopsis A dead young man's affair with a beautiful widow brings odd, dangerous events to his grandmother's house.

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Shades of Greene (TV Series)

1975 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond · Alan Cooke · Alastair Reid · Philip Saville

Cast Denholm Elliott · Shane Briant · Neville Phillips · Ian Hendry

Synopsis TV Series (1975). 18 episiodes

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BBC2 Playhouse (TV Series)

1973 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sarah Pia Anderson · Bill Hays · Don Taylor · Brian Parker

Cast Ralph Morse · John Bluthal · Gawn Grainger · Denholm Elliott

Synopsis TV Series (1973-1983). 106 episodes

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Not rated

Out of This World (TV Series)

1962 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Hammond · Guy Verney · Jonathan Alwyn · Charles Jarrott

Cast Piers Keelan · Maxine Audley · Clifford Evans · Murray Hayne

Synopsis A British science-fiction anthology television series.

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Not rated