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The great fire [videorecording] / by Buchan, Andrew,1979-actor.; Cronk, Gina,film producer.; Huston, Jack,1982-actor.; Jones, Jon,film director.; Leslie, Rose,1987-actor.; Mays, Daniel,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;

Andrew Buchan, Jack Huston, Rose Leslie, Daniel Mays, Charles Dance.The Great Fire of London raged for four days in 1666, making over 70,000 of the city's 80,000 inhabitants homeless. From King Charles II and Samuel Pepys to Thomas Farriner, The King's Baker in whose premises the fire began, witness the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold. This drama recreates the chaos of a city imploding, and the fear and rumors of treachery that took hold.PG.DVD, widescreen (16x9) presentation; Stereo; Region 1.

Subjects: Great Fire, London, England, 1666; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.;

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Capone [videorecording] / by Cardellini, Linda,1975-actor.; Dillon, Matt,actor.; Fisher, Noel,1984-actor.; Hardy, Tom,1977-actor.; Narducci, Katherine,1965-actor.; Sapienza, Al,1962-actor.; Trank, Josh,1985-film director,screenwriter.; Vertical Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;

Linda Cardellini, Tom Hardy, Noel Fisher, Matt Dillion, Al Sapienza, Kathrine Narducci.A superb performance by Tom Hardy anchors this bold drama that chronicles the last years of notorious gangster Al Capone's life. Released from prison and stricken with dementia-causing neurosyphilis, Capone moves to Florida where his mind rapidly fails as he's plagued by hallucinations and forced to come to terms with the brutality of his criminal past.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong/bloody violence, pervasive language and some sexuality.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.

Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Gangster films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Capone, Al, 1899-1947; Gangsters; Neurosyphilis; Mafia; Mafiosi;

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Capone [videorecording] / by Cardellini, Linda,1975-actor.; Dillon, Matt,actor.; Fisher, Noel,1984-actor.; Hardy, Tom,1977-actor.; Narducci, Katherine,1965-actor.; Sapienza, Al,1962-actor.; Trank, Josh,1985-film director,screenwriter.; Vertical Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;

Linda Cardellini, Tom Hardy, Noel Fisher, Matt Dillion, Al Sapienza, Kathrine Narducci.A superb performance by Tom Hardy anchors this bold drama that chronicles the last years of notorious gangster Al Capone's life. Released from prison and stricken with dementia-causing neurosyphilis, Capone moves to Florida where his mind rapidly fails as he's plagued by hallucinations and forced to come to terms with the brutality of his criminal past.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong/bloody violence, pervasive language and some sexuality.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format ; Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0.

Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Gangster films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Capone, Al, 1899-1947; Gangsters; Neurosyphilis; Mafia; Mafiosi;

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Wolf Hall [videorecording] / by Kosminsky, Peter,television director.; Straughan, Peter,screenwriter.; Pybus, Mark,television producer.; Rylance, Mark,actor.; Lewis, Damian,1971-actor.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Hill, Bernard,1944-actor.; Lesser, Anton,actor.; Gatiss, Mark,actor.; Amalric, Mathieu,1965-actor.; Whalley, Joanne,1964-actor.; Pryce, Jonathan,actor.; Television adaptation of (work):Mantel, Hilary,1952-Wolf Hall.Videorecording.; Television adaptation of (work):Mantel, Hilary,1952-Bring up the bodies.Videorecording.; Company Pictures (Firm),production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,production company.; Altus Media,production company.; Prescience Media 1 LLP,production company.; BBC Two (Television station : London, England),broadcaster.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.;

Disc 1. Three card trick ; Entirely beloved -- Disc 2. Anna Regina ; The devil's spit -- Disc 3. Crows ; Master of Phantoms.Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Bernard Hill, Anton Lesser, Mark Gatiss, Mathieu Amalric, Joanne Whalley, Jonathan Pryce.Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this pragmatic and accomplished power broker who must serve king and country while dealing with deadly political intrigue, Henry VIII's tempestuous relationship with Anne Boleyn, and the religious upheavals of the Protestant reformation.PG.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.

Subjects: Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540; Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547; Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.;

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The Great. [videorecording] / by Bromilow, Belinda,actor.; Dhawan, Sacha,actor.; Fanning, Elle,1998-actor.; Fox, Phoebe,1987-actor.; Godley, Adam,actor.; Hodge, Douglas,actor.; Hoult, Nicholas,1989-actor.; Hynes, Louis,actor.; Lee, Gwilym,1983-actor.; Wakefield, Charity,1981-actor.; Paramount Television,production company.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,distributor.;

Elle Fanning, Sacha Dhawan, Phoebe Fox, Adam Godley, Douglas Hodge, Louis Hynes, Gwilym Lee, Charity Wakefield, Belinda Bromilow, Nicholas Hoult.It is a satirical, comedic drama, based on the occasional historical fact, about the rise of Catherine the Great. An idealistic romantic young girl, she arrives from Prussia for an arranged marriage to the mercurial Emperor Peter hoping for love and sunshine and finds instead a dangerous, depraved, backward world that she resolves to change. All she has to do is kill her husband, beat the church, baffle the military, and get the court on her side.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD, NTSC ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.

Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television comedies.; Television programs.; Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796; Man-woman relationships;

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Banished. [videorecording] / by Buring, MyAnna,1984-actor.; Duggan, Shaun,screenwriter.; McGovern, Jimmy,screenwriter.; Percival, Dan,television director.; Rhind-Tutt, Julian,1968-actor.; Tovey, Russell,actor.; Walker, Jeffrey,1982-television director.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,publisher.; RSJ Films,production company.; See-Saw Films,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;

Julian Rhind-Tutt, Myanna Buring, Russell Tovey.In his latest TV drama Banished, writer Jimmy McGovern tells a brutal story about the first British convicts to be transported to Australia. A story of survival set in the stark historical reality of the founding of the penal colony in 1788.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.

Subjects: Historical television programs.; Penal colonies; Prisoners; Prisons; Television programs.;

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Mercy Street. [videorecording] / by Grant, Shalita,actor.; James, Hannah,actor.; Winstead, Mary Elizabeth,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;

Shalita Grant, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Hannah James, Mckinley Belcher III, Jay Bush II, Jonathan Hardison.It takes viewers beyond the battlefield and into the lives of Americans on the Civil War home front as they face challenges of one of the most turbulent times in our nation's history. This series is about the drama and unexpected humor of everyday life behind the front lines. It's a fresh twist on an iconic story, one that resonates with larger themes we still struggle with today.14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9) presentation; stereo.

Subjects: Antislavery movements; Historical television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Slavery; Television mini-series.; War television programs.;

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42 [videorecording] : the Jackie Robinson story / by Beharie, Nicole.; Boseman, Chadwick.; Ford, Harrison,1942-; Helgeland, Brian.; Meloni, Chris.; Merriman, Ryan.; Legendary Pictures.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);

Music by Mark Isham ; director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Peter McNulty, Kevin Stitt.Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Ryan Merriman.Brian Helgeland's historical sports drama/biopic 42 relates the historic 1947 baseball season in which Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey (Harrison Ford) decides to sign the first black Major League player, Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman). Although Robinson faces ugly, vicious racism from other clubs, fans, and on occasion his own teammates, Rickey encourages him to not fight back. By following that advice, Robinson allows his remarkable athletic talent to speak for itself, and soon the first-year player becomes one the most popular players on the team, eventually securing the Rookie of the Year award.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.

Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team); Major League Baseball (Organization); African American baseball players; African Americans; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Race discrimination; Sports films.;

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The crimson field [videorecording] / by Chaplin, Oona,1986-actor.; Clark, Richard,film director.; Evans, David,film director.; Norris, Hermione,actor.; O'Sullivan, Thaddeus,1947-film director.; Oldham, Marianne,actor.; Rankin, Richard,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;

Hermione Norris, Oona Chaplin, Richard Rankin, Marianne Oldham, Alice St. Clair.In a tented field hospital on the coast of France, doctors, nurses, and volunteers work together to heal the bodies and souls of men wounded in the trenches of WWI. The hospital is a frontier: between the battlefield and home front but also between the old rules, hierarchies, class distinctions, and a new way of thinking.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; stereo.

Subjects: Historical television programs.; Medical drama.; Medical television programs.; Military hospitals; Television mini-series.; World War, 1914-1918;

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Poldark. [videorecording] / by Bentall, Ruby,1988-actor.; Blakiston, Caroline,1933-actor.; Davis, Phil,actor.; Edney, Beatie,1962-actor.; Farthing, Jack,actor.; Horsfield, Debbie,1955-creator,screenwriter.; Mitchell, Margaret(Television producer),television producer.; Nettles, John,1943-actor.; Norris, Luke,actor.; Palmer, Charles,television director.; Senior, Richard,television director.; Sinclair, William(Television director),television director.; Tomlinson, Eleanor,1992-actor.; Turner, Aidan,1983-actor.; Wilde, Gabriella,1989-actor.; Television adaptation of (work):Graham, Winston.Poldark.; BBC One (Television station : London, England),broadcaster.; Mammoth Screen (Firm),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.;

Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson, Ruby Bentall, Caroline Blakiston, Beatie Edney, Jack Farthing, Luke Norris, Heida Reed, Kyle Soller, Gabriella Wilde, with Phil Davis and John Nettles.Poldark, the drama that has become a cultural phenomenon, continues for a second season on the stunning beaches of Cornwall. It's 1790 and there is riot and revolution in the air. Ross Poldark, the character redefined by the smoldering Aidan Turner, must fight for his freedom when George Warleggan tries to have him hanged as a revolutionary. While Francis and Elizabeth watch on in horror, can Demelza save Ross from himself?PG.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereophonic.

Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television adaptations.; Television programs.; Television series.; Man-woman relationships; Poldark, Ross (Fictitious character);

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