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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2017.Check in to some of the world's most awe-inspiring hotels. Restaurant critic Giles Coren and chef Monica Galetti join the often-unseen workforce as they perform logistical miracles each day to anticipate holidaymakers' every fantasy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Business.; Economic development.; Travel.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Current affairs.; Documentary television programs.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Blue Light: S2. by Patterson, Adam,film director.; Lawn, Declan,film director.; Casey, Jack,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.Grace, Annie and Tommy are growing up fast as police officers, but nothing can prepare them for the turmoil they face every day. It’s a year since the fall of the McIntyre crime gang and the vacuum has been filled by rival gangs, all competing for dominance. Constable Shane Bradley is drafted in to help, but his motivations are unclear. Tommy is dangerously seduced by the world of intelligence policing, while Grace struggles to deal with her son’s absence, and growing feelings for fellow officer Stevie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Peacock: S1. by Waters, Freddie,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Comedy about the crisis of masculinity experienced through the lens of an emotionally stunted personal trainer in his mid-thirties. Andy Peacock, like all peacocks of the world, is hiding behind a veneer of bragging and bravado. Riven with insecurities, lacking emotional depth, Andy’s a man-child struggling to become a man.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Count Abdulla. by Abbasi, Asim,film director.; Nik, Arian,actor.; Winstone, Jaime,actor.; Bambra, Manpreet,actor.; Ariya, Mariska,actor.; Alipour, Sia,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arian Nik, Jaime Winstone, Manpreet Bambra, Mariska Ariya, Sia AlipourOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.A junior doctor is caught between his mum’s Islamic traditions and his secular, hedonistic friends - but when he’s bitten by a vampire, he becomes the ultimate outsider. Abdulla finds himself desperately searching for a cure for his vampirism, keeping his family onside and winning the object of his affection.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Fantasy films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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The ones below [videorecording] / by Bin, Laura,actor.; Farr, David,film director,screenwriter.; Moore, Stephen Campbell,actor.; Morrissey, David,actor.; Poésy, Clémence,actor.; Magnet Releasing (Firm); Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Clemence Poesy, David Morrissey, Stephen Campbell Moore, Laura Bin.A young affluent couple expecting their first child hits it off with the new couple that moves in downstairs, until a boozy dinner party between them ends in a shocking accident. The new friends suddenly find themselves at odds and are forced to question how well they know their neighbors, in this psychological thriller.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.; for language, some sexuality and nudity.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Fiction films.; Feature films.; Accidents; Friendship; Neighbors; Pregnant women;
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Philomena [videorecording] / by Clark, Sophie Kennedy.; Coogan, Steve.; Dench, Judi,1934-; Fairley, Michelle.; Frears, Stephen.; Lahbib, Simone,1965-; Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee.Videorecording.; Winningham, Mare.; BBC Films.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michaelle Fairley, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.Based on the 2009 investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, Philomena focuses on the efforts of Philomena Lee (Dench), mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock--something her Irish-Catholic community didn't have the highest opinion of--and given away for adoption in the United States. In following church doctrine, she was forced to sign a contract that wouldn't allow for any sort of inquiry into the son's whereabouts. After starting a family years later in England and, for the most part, moving on with her life, Lee meets Sixsmith (Coogan), a BBC reporter with whom she decides to discover her long-lost son.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Lee, Philomena; Sixsmith, Martin.; Feature films.; Illegitimate children; Journalists; Mothers and sons; Teenage mothers;
© c2014., BBC Films ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Resistance in a Hostile Environment: Uprising. by Rogan, James,film director.; McQueen, Steve,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2021.This visceral series explores how three seminal events during 1981 – a racist arson attack, the Black People’s Action Day protest, and riots in Brixton – intertwined. And how, in the process, race relations were defined for a generation.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Enthnology.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; Racism.; African diaspora.; Race relations.; Police brutality.; Documentary television programs.; British Isles.;
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In memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. [videorecording] : her life in images / by Bhatia, Minoo,film director.; Bruce, Flona,on-screen participant.; Lester, Adrian,on-screen participant.; Peters, Samantha,film director.; Raworth, Sophie,1968-on-screen participant.; Shepherd, Elaine,film director.; Young, Kirsty,on-screen participant.; BBC Studios,publisher.;
Sophie Raworth, Flona Bruce, Adrian Lester, Kirsty Young.Through four extraordinary documentaries, we follow some of Queen Elizabeth II's most defining moments, from her unique coronation to her sympathetic and inspiring speeches. With singular access and painstaking detail, we see how her legend was crafted, and take a peek behind the curtain to get a sense of the woman who was Queen.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022.; Queens;
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The Castaways: S1. by Tohill, Andy,film director.; Tohill, Ryan,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.Sisters Erin and Lori are on the holiday of a lifetime. But after the two have a huge fight, only Lori boards the plane – which never arrives at its destination. No wreckage is found. No survivors discovered. A few months after the crash, Lori’s credit card is suddenly used in a remote village in Fiji and the plane’s pilot flashes up on CCTV. Erin flies out to investigate, determined to find out the truth about her sister.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Misbehaviour [videorecording] / by Bentall, Ruby,1988-actor.; Buckley, Jessie,1989-actor.; Hawes, Keeley,1977-actor.; Ifans, Rhys,1967-actor.; Kinnear, Greg,1963-actor.; Knightley, Keira,1985-actor.; Lowthorpe, Philippa,film director.; Manville, Lesley,actor.; Mbatha-Raw, Gugu,1983-actor.; Tiplady, Daniel,actor.; Waterhouse, Suki,1992-actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Keira Knightley, Greg Kinnear, Daniel Tiplady, Jessie Buckley, Ruby Bentall, Rhys Ifans, Keeley Hawes, Lesley Manville, Gugu Mbatha-raw, Suki Waterhouse.The sensational true story of the Women's Liberation Movement's disruption of the 1970 Miss World pageant, an event watched by more than 100 million viewers, and which made headlines around the world. Not only that, when order was restored, the first woman of color was crowned Miss World. In a matter of hours, a global audience had witnessed the patriarchy driven from the stage and the Western ideal of beauty turned on its head.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Miss World Pageant; Feminism; Feminists; Female friendship;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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