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Little Dorrit. by Walsh, Dearbhla,film director.; Serkis, Andy,actor.; Foy, Claire,actor.; Marsan, Eddie,actor.; Macfadyen, Matthew,actor.; Tovey, Russell,actor.; Courtenay, Tom,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andy Serkis, Claire Foy, Eddie Marsan, Matthew Macfadyen, Russell Tovey, Tom CourtenayOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2008.This gripping adaptation by Andrew Davies brings to life Dickens' powerful story of struggle and hardship in 1820s London. When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence in his mother's house of a young seamstress, Amy Dorrit. The cold and forbidding Mrs Clennam isn't usually given to charity, so why has she made an exception in taking on Amy? Arthur's quest to discover the truth takes him to the Marshalsea Prison for Debt. Here he meets and befriends Amy's father, William Dorrit, who is the prison's longest serving inmate.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Romance.; Historical films.; Detective and mystery films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Nova Jones: S2. by Meeda, Akaash,film director.; Costello, Fergal,film director.; Byrne, David,actor.; Barkley, Grace,actor.; Rainford, Molly,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Byrne, Grace Barkley, Molly RainfordOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Nova Jones, the universe's number one pop star, returns for more out-of-this-world adventures in this vibrant comedy featuring stand-out musical performances. Fresh from her first tour, the queen of tantrums and tiaras has her sights set on more – more fame, more music and more dance! Tune in for Nova’s take on Country, Merseybeat, Motown, and of course the traditional Sports Movie Training Montage Song. Colour and verve arrive in the form of the new Dollograms, a red-green-and-blue trio of identical hologram backing dancers, who have no problems deciding to do the show their own way. And Nova’s long-suffering younger sister and manager McLaren finally gets to step into the limelight when a room full costumed mega-fans turn their attentions on her rather than her popstar sister.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.;
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Killing Eve. [videorecording] / by Atef, Emily,1973-television director.; Bodnia, Kim,1965-actor.; Comer, Jodie,1993-actor.; Corradi, Stella,television director.; Manon, Anu,television director.; Neal, Laura,screenwriter.; Oh, Sandra,1971-actor.; Shaw, Fiona,1958-actor.; television adaptation of (work) :Jennings, Luke.Codename Villanelle.; AMC Studios,publisher.; BBC America,production company.; Endeavor Content (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.; Sid Gentle Films Ltd.,production company.;
Sandra Oh, Jodie Comer, Fiona Shaw, Kim Bodnia.Eve is on a revenge mission while Villanelle has embraced a brand-new way of life in an attempt to prove she's not a 'monster', all while Carolyn goes to extraordinary lengths to continue to chase down the Twelve.18A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Spy television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Female assassins; Murder; Women intelligence officers;
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Death in paradise. [videorecording] / by Bakare, Tobi,actor.; Bennett, Edward,1979-film director.; Bourgine, Elisabeth,actor.; Cooke, Audrey,film director.; Francas, Yvonne,television producer.; Hill, Polly,film producer.; Jobert, Josephine,actor.; John-Jules, Danny,actor.; Marshall, Kris,1974-actor.; Martins, Sara,1977-actor.; Signy, Richard,television director.; Simonsz, Roger,film director.; Thorogood, Robert,creator.; Warrington, Don,actor.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation,publisher,broadcaster.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Red Planet Pictures (Firm),production company.;
Kris Marshall, Sara Martins, Danny John-Jules, Josephine Jobert, Sharon D. Clarke, Don Gilet.A British cop is out of his element after he is sent to the tiny island of Sainte Marie to solve a murder case.With a new team firmly in place, DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall, Love Actually) is finally settled on the beautiful island of Saint Marie. Feeling as though something is still missing from his life, Goodman enlists DS Florence Cassell (Josephine Jobert, Summer Crush) to help him crack the complexities of the dating world.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Television cop shows.; Television crime shows.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Criminal investigation; Culture shock; Murder; Police;
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Monarch of the glen. [videorecording] / by Hampshire, Susan,1942-; Holmes, Julian.; Knights, Robert.; Mackenzie, Alastair,1970-; Morton, Alexander,1946-; Signy, Richard.; Steele, Dawn.; Stroud, Rick.; BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Ecosse Films (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Susan Hampshire, Alastair Mackenzie, Dawn Steele, Alexander Morton.As Molly MacDonald comes to terms with becoming a widow, Lexie and the estate employees must come to terms with her new position in life as fiance of the laird, Archie. Includes all ten episodes from the fourth series.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: MacKenzie, Compton, Sir, 1883-1972.; Inheritance and succession; Television programs; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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Super Surgeons. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Meet the world's best cancer surgeons, fighting to give patients a chance at life. From the makers of Baby Surgeons. A powerful documentary following a team of pioneering surgeons and their patients at one of the world's leading cancer hospitals – The Royal Marsden. Each episode captures difficult decisions, ground-breaking surgery and reveals deeply personal journeys of courage, joy and hope. Packed with drama, these inspiring stories show what life means to each patient, as their surgeons push medical boundaries to try and save their lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Medicine.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Cancer.; Physicians.; Medical care.; Documentary television programs.;
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Science's Greatest Mysteries. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Does science have all the answers? This series examines some of the biggest riddles facing scientists today. We've solved some of the most complex questions about our world and the universe. But the more we discover, the more problems emerge. Exactly how old is our universe? Why are the two sides of our moon so different? How did iron from space end up next to the body of Tutankhamun? Each film in this series tackles a single question, visiting the cutting-edge labs running mind-bending experiments and meeting the dedicated scientists searching for answers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Astronomy.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Outer space.; Documentary television programs.; Universe.;
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The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty. by Roberts, Jamie,film director.; Fleetwood, Kate,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kate FleetwoodOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2020.Over the last 50 years, one man has played an unparalleled part in transforming British society. That man is Rupert Murdoch. Feared and fêted by politicians, Murdoch has built the biggest media operation on the planet. His empire has given him extraordinary power and influence. This is its story. It’s an electrifying study of the Murdoch dynasty, charting the ups and downs of an empire. From the ambition that fuelled its success, to the criminality that led to the closure of the News of the World, and the Leveson Inquiry. Ultimately, the empire is broken up. But there’s a powerful new ally setting his sights on the White House.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Journalism.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Mass media and culture.; Biography.; Globalization--Economic aspects.; Documentary television programs.;
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David Harewood on Blackface. by Haynes, Eric,film director.; Harewood, David,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David HarewoodOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.In this compelling documentary, actor David Harewood explores the complex history of blackface minstrelsy, tracing its origins to the early 19th-century American stage and its popularization in Britain. Featuring interviews with historians, performers, and cultural critics, the film examines how minstrelsy became a global phenomenon, rooted in racial mockery and stereotypes. Harewood reflects on his own experiences and the legacy of shows like "The Black and White Minstrel Show," which attracted millions of viewers in the UK during the mid-20th century. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal narrative, the documentary offers an in-depth look at the ongoing impact of blackface on entertainment and racial identity, revealing its deep and troubling influence on popular culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Mass media.; Digital communications.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Mass media and culture.; History.; Racism.; African diaspora.; Culture.;
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Horrible Histories. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.Based on the best-selling books for kids (and for adults, but they just won't admit it), HORRIBLE HISTORIES is an energetic, surprising and unconventional take on history's most gruesome, unpleasant yet funniest moments. From the woeful World Wars, the miserable Middle Ages and the savage Stone Age to cut-throat Celts, groovy Greeks, rotten Romans, vile Vikings and awful Egyptians, history has never been so naughty.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Television comedies.;
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