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The Witchfinder. by Gibbons, Neil,film director.; Gibbons, Rob,film director.; May, Daisy,actor.; Rigby, Daniel,actor.; Hynes, Jessica,actor.; Key, Tim,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Daisy May Cooper, Daniel Rigby, Jessica Hynes, Tim KeyOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.It's 1647. England is plagued by, well, not plague, but puritans like Gabriel Bannister, a small-time witchfinder who dreams of being one of the big boys. And now he's got his chance - an untimely death means there's an opening at the top. All he has to do is transport unruly witch suspect Thomasine Gooch to trial. The trouble is she's the worst travelling companion in all the land. It's going to be a bumpy journey.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Historical films.; Television comedies.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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20,000 Streets Under the Sky. by Curtis, Simon,film director.; Dick, Bryan,actor.; Burke, Kathy,actor.; Stuke, Neil,actor.; Davis, Phil,actor.; Hawkins, Sally,actor.; Tapper, Zoë,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bryan Dick, Kathy Burke, Neil Stuke, Phil Davis, Sally Hawkins, Zoë TapperOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2005.Patrick Hamilton's bestselling trilogy revolves around The Midnight Bell, a pub off the Euston Road. It follows the painful pursuit of love from three different perspectives - Bob, who yearns for penniless street-walker Jenny; Ella, torn between the attentions of an older, wealthier man and her secret desire for Bob; and Jenny, forced onto the streets. This beautifully observed series captures all their emotions - unrequited love, ambition and disappointment.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.;
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Horrible Histories: S6: Rotten Rulers. by Curtis, Ian,film director.; Gibney, Simon,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2015.Delve deeper into the dastardly deeds of history's greatest blockbuster rulers as this new series dishes up the much-loved revolting recipe of sketches and songs, peppered with gruesome gags and hideous hilarity, but adds a bold new twist and an exciting new cast. Each episode will take a sideways look at the life and times of one prominent historical figure. The approach is even bigger and bolder, capturing the rottenest, most remarkable names across history in all their gruesome glory, as well as featuring the return of some much-loved crowd pleasers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Gods of Tennis. by Draper, Simon,film director.; Jean King, Billie,actor.; Borg, Björn,actor.; Morrissey, David,actor.; McEnroe, John,actor.; Margolyes, Miriam,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Billie Jean King, Björn Borg, David Morrissey, John McEnroe, Miriam MargolyesOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.This fascinating documentary series explores how a golden age of tennis changed the sport forever. Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, the series features unforgettable archive and exclusive interviews with the greatest players to have ever graced centre court. These are heroes who not only produced some of the most famous matches in the history of sport, but who broke boundaries and drove significant change away from the tennis courts.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; History, Modern.; Social sciences.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Tennis.; Documentary television programs.;
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Snow Dogs. by Warrender, Jack,film director.; Buchanan, Gordon,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gordon BuchananOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Wildlife adventurer Gordon Buchanan uses a dog team to retrace the steps of famous arctic explorers and examine the ancient relationship between man and dog First, Gordon must train his dogs and earn their trust. Next, they must learn to travel as a team. As Gordon and the snow dogs trek across the beautiful but dangerous glaciers of Svalbard, they encounter reindeer, arctic foxes and risk running into polar bears. The team walk together, climb together and huddle in the tent for warmth. Gordon is in charge of the dogs, yet entirely dependent on them for his survival. How has this delicate relationship between man and dog evolved and endured across the centuries?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Zoology.; Documentary films.; Dogs.; Arctic regions.;
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Beyond Paradise: S2. by Tailyour, Claire,film director.; Johnson, Sandy,film director.; Brett, Steve,film director.; Flynn, Barbara,actor.; Llewellyn, Dylan,actor.; Montagu, Felicity,actor.; Marshall, Kris,actor.; Bretton, Sally,actor.; Ahmadi, Zahra,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Barbara Flynn, Dylan Llewellyn, Felicity Montagu, Kris Marshall, Sally Bretton, Zahra AhmadiOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.Shipton Abbott continues to keep DI Humphrey Goodman and his team busy, with a baffling crime each week – from a death on a steam train to a missing teacher. Meanwhile, Humphrey and Martha’s journey to find their own version of a family continues as they explore the possibility of fostering. Martha’s mother Anne throws herself into the world of online dating. And a well-meant gesture from Esther’s daughter Zoe threatens to uncover a long-held secret.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Ripper Street [videorecording] / by Flynn, Jerome,1963-; Macfadyen, Matthew,1974-; McCarthy, Colm,1973-; Rothenberg, Adam.; Shankland, Tom.; Smallwood, Stephen.; Warlow, Richard.; Wilson, Andy,1958-; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; Lookout Point (Firm); Tiger Aspect Productions.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3 -- Disc 2. Episodes 4-6. -- Disc 3. Episodes 7-8 ; Special features.Adam Rothenberg, Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn.Haunted by the failure to catch London's most evil killer, Jack the Ripper, Inspector Edmund Reid now heads up the notorious H Division, the toughest police district in the East End. Reid and his men find themselves fighting to uphold justice and the rule of law, always fearing the Ripper is coming back for another reign of terror.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Jack, the Ripper; Detective and mystery television programs.; Police; Serial murderers; Serial murders; Television cop shows.; Thrillers (Television programs);
© c2013., BBC Worldwide Americas ; Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Southcliffe. by Durkin, Sean,film director.; Weaver, Al,actor.; Kinnear, Rory,actor.; Harris, Sean,actor.; Henderson, Shirley,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Al Weaver, Rory Kinnear, Sean Harris, Shirley HendersonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.Set in a fictional English town devastated by a spate of shootings which take place over a single day. When journalist David Whitehead returns to his childhood home to report on the shootings, he finds a town ripped apart by violence and sudden bereavement. The residents' resilience, both as a community and as individuals, has been cruelly tested. As David searches for answers, his story interweaves with those closest to the victims of the tragedy, revealing their lives before, during and after the killings.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Television series--Great Britain.;
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The Split: S2. by Scholey, Annabel,actor.; Findlay, Deborah,actor.; Button, Fiona,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; Mangan, Stephen,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Annabel Scholey, Deborah Findlay, Fiona Button, Nicola Walker, Stephen ManganOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2020.The Defoes are back at newly merged law firm Noble Hale Defoe. And Hannah's latest case - the divorce of the UK's most powerful celebrity couple - is set to put NHD on the map. As Hannah fights one of the most public cases of her career, she's also fighting a private battle to save her own marriage. Following the devastating revelation of Nathan's betrayal, her formerly rock-solid marriage is beginning to crack. And, as she finds herself in a passionate affair with Christie, will she take a course that could end her marriage? Or can she have it all?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Last tango in Halifax. [videorecording] / by Jacobi, Derek.; Lancashire, Sarah,1964-; Lewis, Karen.; Lyn, Euros.; Wainwright, Sally.; Walker, Nicola.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Derek Jaobi, Anne Reid, Sarah Lancashire, Nicola Walker, Tony Gardner.Childhood sweethearts Alan and Celia, both widowed and in their 70s, fall for each other all over again when they are reunited on the internet after nearly 60 years. Their relationship is a celebratory tale of the power of love at any age. But this is also a story about family, and with family comes baggage. Celia's respectable, head teacher daughter Caroline is juggling bringing up two boys and dealing with her husband's infidelity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, 16:9 anamorphic widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Families; Man-woman relationships; Older people; Television programs.;
© c2013., BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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