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- Antiques Roadshow: Shakespeare Special. by Illis, Nicky,film director.; Bayly, Rob,film director.; Brant, Simon,film director.; Bruce, Fiona,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Fiona BruceOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2012.Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Antiques Roadshow, as the team head off to Stratford-upon-Avon in search of more family treasures at nearby Charlecote Park. With Shakespeare's home so close by, they make a particular search for objects from the days of Elizabethan England. Objects from the era under scrutiny include a handsome dining table; a portrait of the First Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley, an important patron for theatre in the court of Elizabeth I; and a spooky jewel which claims to have magical powers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; England.; British Isles.;
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- Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart. by Quarshie, Hugh,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Hugh QuarshieOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2010.Africa's Great Rift Valley runs four thousand miles from the Red Sea to the mouth of the Zambezi - a diverse landscape of erupting volcanoes, forest-clad mountains, spectacular valleys, rich grasslands and mighty rivers. Home to the greatest concentration of animals on Earth - lions, crocodiles, elephants, hippos and flocks of flamingos - and pastoralists such as the Maasai - this is a land in constant geological turmoil. Great Rift takes you to another world - a world of exotic extremes, where the forces of nature have shaped the landscape and so created a hotbed of evolution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Agriculture.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; History.; Africa.; Nature.; Earth sciences.; Documentary television programs.;
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- Death in paradise. [videorecording] / by Bakare, Tobi,actor.; Bourgine, Elisabeth,actor.; Francas, Yvonne,television producer.; Hill, Polly,television producer.; Jobert, Josephine,actor.; John-Jules, Danny,actor.; Marshall, Kris,1974-actor.; Martins, Sara,1977-actor.; Thorogood, Robert,creator.; Warrington, Don,actor.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service,production company,broadcaster.; Red Planet Pictures (Firm),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Danny John-Jules, Elizabeth Bourgine, Sara Martins, Kris Marshall, Josephine Jobert, Tobi Bakare.Dispatched to the (fictional) Caribbean island of Saint Marie to investigate the murder of a British officer, London lawman Richard Poole (Ben Miller) initially clashes with new partner Camille Bordey (Sara Martins), whose emotional disposition runs counter to his own--but their effective teamwork and Poole's knack for solving baffling cases soon has him relocating to the exotic beat on a permanent basis.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television cop shows.; Television crime shows.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Criminal investigation; Culture shock; Murder; Police;
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- Atlantis. [videorecording] / by Addy, Mark,1963-; Donnelly, Jack.; Emms, Robert,1986-; Hart, Aiysha.; Molotnikov, Justin.; Overman, Howard.; Rooper, Jemima.; Siddig, Kander.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.; Urban Myth Films.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Jack Donnelly, Mark Addy, Robert Emms, Jemima Rooper, Aiysha Hart, Kander Siddig.Washed up on the mysterious shores of Atlantis, Jason searches for his missing father and stumbles into deadly rituals that test his quick reactions and physical strength. Perilous trials, from leaping over charging bulls and fighting the dreaded Minotaur, to surviving the rites of Dionysus and the temptations of a snake-headed goddess, ensue. No matter how great the danger, Jason can count on his two new friends, studious Pythagoras and portly Hercules, to lighten the battle with a laugh.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
- Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Atlantis (Legendary place); Fantasy television programs.; Jason (Greek mythology);
- © c2014., BBC Worldwide ; distributed by Warner Home Video,
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- Silent witness. [videorecording] / by Burton, Amanda,1956-actor.; Crompton, Michael,screenwriter.; Cullen, Alma,screenwriter.; Fox, Emilia,1974-actor.; Gaminara, William,actor.; Hughes, Dusty,screenwriter.; Pitt, Nick,television producer.; Ward, Tom,1971-actor.; Whitmore, Ed,screenwriter.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Amanda Burton, William Gaminara, Tom Ward, Emilia Fox.Searching for the truth but never compromising, forensic pathologist Professor Sam Ryan is prepared to investigate crimes and interview witnesses herself if she is unhappy with the conclusions reached by the police. Aided by her dynamic colleagues, Dr. Leo Dalton and junior pathologist Harry Cunningham, she and her team are presented with four more mysteries to solve.14A.DVD, widescreen, NTSC, region 1; stereo.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Criminal investigation; Forensic pathologists; Forensic pathology;
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- Call the midwife. [videorecording] / by Agutter, Jenny.; Ferris, Pam.; Hart, Miranda,1972-; Parfitt, Judy,1935-; Raine, Jessica,1982-; Redgrave, Vanessa,1937-; Thomas, Heidi,1967-; Worth, Jennifer,1935-2011.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.; Neal Street Productions.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Vanessa Redgrave, Jessica Raine, Jenny Agutter, Pam Ferris, Miranda Hart, Judy Parfitt.The nurses, midwives and nuns of Nonnatus House invite you to join them again as they try to give the best possible care to the poorest women in London. Now nearing the 1960s, the community enters a new time of social change, while stories of birth, life and death continue to touch your heart. Will live-wire Nurse Trixie marry her young curate? What new project calls for a heart as big as Chummy's? How will Sister Evangelina react to two new nurses? And why does Sister Julienne appear so unsettled by a mystery benefactor? Jenny Agutter (MI-5, The Avengers), Pam Ferris (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Matilda) and Miranda Hart (Miranda, Magicians) star in this award-winning series, inspired by the memoirs of midwife Jennifer Worth.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
- Subjects: Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011; Childbirth; Midwives; Nuns; Poor; Poverty; Pregnant women; Television programs.;
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- Silent witness. [videorecording] / by Burton, Amanda,1956-actor.; Crompton, Michael,screenwriter.; Cullen, Alma,screenwriter.; Fox, Emilia,1974-actor.; Gaminara, William,actor.; Hughes, Dusty,screenwriter.; Pitt, Nick,television producer.; Ward, Tom,1971-actor.; Whitmore, Ed,screenwriter.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Amanda Burton, William Gaminara, Tom Ward, Emilia Fox.Forensic pathologist Professor Sam Ryan has always delved into the past lives of the corpse she examines. But the discovery of her long-lost son confirms that that it's time to confront her own past, and her future, and move on. Harry and Leo are her obvious successors, but what will they make of new recruit Nikki Alexander?14A.DVD, widescreen, NTSC, region 1; stereo.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Criminal investigation; Forensic pathologists; Forensic pathology;
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- Spot goes to school [videorecording] / by Hill, Eric,1927-; Horrocks, Jane,1964-; O'Donohue, Ryan.; Osment, Haley Joel,1988-; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Spot goes to school -- Spot's first walk -- Spot in the woods -- Spot's windy day -- Spot goes to the farm -- Spot goes to the beach.Theme music written and performed by DAve Kinnoin.Voices: Haley Joel Osment, Ryan O'Donohue, Jonathan Taylor Thomas ; narrators: Jane Horrocks, Paul Nicholas.Originally broadcast on television in 1986, 1993, and 2000.It's Spot's first day of school! He's a little shy at first, but soon he is busy with all sorts of activities, playing dress-up, stacking blocks, and painting. When the day is over, Spot can't wait to go back again tomorrow! Based on the delightful children's books by Eric Hill.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Dogs; First day of school; Friendship; Spot (Fictitious character); Video recordings for children.;
- © c2011., BBC Worldwide ; Distributed in the USA by Warner Home Video,
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- Call the midwife. [videorecording] / by Agutter, Jenny,actor.; George, Helen,1984-actor.; Main, Laura,1981-actor.; Parfitt, Judy,1935-actor.; Redgrave, Vanessa,1937-actor.; Ritchie, Charlotte,1989-actor.; Bassett, Linda,actor.; Thomas, Heidi,1967-creator,screenwriter.; Tricklebank, Ann,television producer.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service,production company.; Neal Street Productions,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Vanessa Redgrave, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Helen George, Laura Main, Charlotte Ritchie, Linda Bassett.Season 8 continues to explore complex medical and personal stories on the midwifery and district nursing rounds. It is now 1964 and times are changing, from the introduction of the contraceptive pill and the availability of a new cancer-screening program, to the new construction of high-rise buildings. The nuns and nurses continue to face a variety of challenging issues including cleft palate, sickle cell and illegal abortion. And for one on the team, romance could be on the horizon.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Midwives; Female friendship; Nuns; Poor; Poverty; Pregnant women; Childbirth;
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- Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution. by Siebert, Detlef,film director.; Sutherland, Dominic,film director.; Heidenreich, Gert,actor.; Hunt, Linda,actor.; West, Samuel,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gert Heidenreich, Linda Hunt, Samuel WestOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2005.It was the site of the largest mass murder the world has ever seen, yet few people know its full history. This landmark series builds into the most complete history of Auschwitz, the evolution of the camp and the mentality of the perpetrators. With the help of computer graphics, dramatic reconstructions and interviews with people who were there, including former members of the SS, the steps taken towards the 'Final Solution' are revealed.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Military history..; History, Modern.; Judaism.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Ethnicity.; History.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Europe--History.; Jews--History.; National socialism.; Germany.; Documentary television programs.;
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