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John Howard Davies
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
24 videodiscs (ca. 3468 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 211 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Return to post-war England for mystery and a cup of tea. The consummate prim and proper crime-fighting spinster, Miss Jane Marple sets down her knitting needles to unwind the most ingenious crimes. As she travels from city to countryside and even the Bahamas, murders, missing bodies and haunted dreams have a habit of falling accross Miss Marple's path.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The sleepy English village of Dibley is plunged into an uproar when its new vicar turns out to be a woman. And not just any woman, but the unconventional Geraldine Granger who brings her own earthy spirit and humor to the pulpit.
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Vision
Pub. Date
c2005, p1987
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (291 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgliesh investigates the murder of a drug dealer found dead in the basement of a book club. His key witness is a single mother named Sally Jupp who had brought her eight-week-old son with her to the club to visit her former co-workers. The investigation leads Dalgliesh to the country home of the Maxie family, where the young woman is now employed. Mysterious deaths occur, and the detective must deal with a multitude of suspects,...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 500 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Basil Fawlty is the sharp-tongued, short-fused owner of Fawlty Towers, a hotel plagued by crisis, chaos and bizarre characters. This set collects all 12 episodes of the British comedy, and also includes interviews with the writer and star, John Cleese.
8) War & peace
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (890 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (43 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Leo Tolstoy's timeless masterpiece of love and loss is universally recognized as one of the greatest novels ever written. Focusing on the consequences faced by three Russian families during the Napoleanic Wars, this classic work is retold in twenty parts in this epic BBC production.
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (630 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reginald Perrin has a completely respectable career at Sunshine Desserts, a happy marriage and two less than satisfactory children. But the pressures of the rat race are beginning to push Reggie over the edge. The mere mention of his mother-in-law conjures the image of a hippopotamus, the word 'earwig' keeps creeping into his conversations, and his thoughts are repeatedly interrupted by outrageous fantasies involving his secretary and Reggie has to...
10) Oliver Twist
Series
Criterion collection volume 32
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c1948, 1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After escaping from the dreary workhouse where he has spent his childhood, Oliver runs away to London, only to fall in with Artful Dodger, Fagin, and their gang of young thieves. It is only with the revelation of Oliver's true identity that his troubles finally end. Includes original theatrical trailer.
11) Unnatural causes
Publisher
Lance Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh investigates the bizarre murder of a man with his hands cut off found floating in a dinghy out at sea.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
7 blu-ray discs (approximately 22 hr., 40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 pages ; 15 cm).
Language
English
Description
"The definitive presentation of a genuinely iconic series, we present Monty Python's Flying Circus, starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, in all its HD glory! This ground-up restoration has been produced from the best available materials, painstakingly restored and includes just the right amount of lovely spam, wonderful spam..." -- cover.
14) The Edwardians
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 590 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Edwardian period, beginning with Edward VII's ascent to the throne in 1901 and ending with World War I, was an era of rapid industrialization, pioneering artistic and literary achievements, and great social and political upheaval. It is filled with captivating characters who left their mark upon British society and the world at large. This 8-part BBC series profiles the movers and the shakers who exemplify the era's progressive spirit as well...
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 936 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Return to post-war England for mystery and a cup of tea. The consummate prim and proper crime-fighting spinster, Miss Jane Marple sets down her knitting needles to unwind the most ingenious crimes. As she travels from city to countryside and even the Bahamas, murders, missing bodies and haunted dreams have a habit of falling across Miss Marple's path.
