---
name: "Des Hughes"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/des-hughes"
fi1m_id: "des-hughes"
imdb_id: "nm0400555"
tmdb_id: 1243779
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T13:18:53.145102+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Des Hughes

## Identity

Des Hughes

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/des-hughes
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** des-hughes
- **IMDb ID:** nm0400555
- **TMDB ID:** 1243779
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0400555/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243779

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2000–2019
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 82 (1), 2010s 82 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0400555/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243779

## Biography

Des Hughes is a British television producer and line producer. He began his career in the early 1990s working in assistant director and production roles on feature films including *In the Name of the Father* (1993) and *The Secret of Roan Inish* (1994).

Hughes produced the BBC drama series *Clocking Off* (2000–2003). He has since worked extensively as line producer on series including *Doctor Who* (2012–2013, including *The Day of the Doctor*), *Gentleman Jack* (2019–2022), *It's a Sin* (2021) and *Bancroft* (2017).

*Sources: imdb.com, veboli.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Gentleman Jack* (2019), Fi1m 82, Line Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/gentleman-jack.md)
- *Clocking Off* (2000), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/clocking-off.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Gentleman Jack* (2019), series, Line Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/gentleman-jack.md)
- *Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor* (2013), Line Producer
- *Doctor Who* (2005), series, Line Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/doctor-who-2005.md)
- *Bob & Rose* (2001), series, Associate Producer
- *Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise* (2001), Associate Producer
- *Clocking Off* (2000), series, Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/clocking-off.md)
- *The Ebb-Tide* (1998), Production Manager
- *The Secret of Roan Inish* (1994), Second Assistant Director
- *The Black Candle* (1991), Location Manager

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