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A woman of substance trilogy [videorecording] / by Baker, Diane,1938-; Beacham, Stephanie.; Bostwick, Barry.; Bradford, Barbara Taylor,1933-; Brolin, James,1940-; Cezenove, Christopher.; Collins, Stephen,1947 Oct. 1-; Hopkins, Anthony,1937-; Kerr, Deborah,1921-2007.; Neeson, Liam.; Seagrove, Jenny.; Wagner, Lindsay.; Acorn Media (Firm); Endemol UK Productions.;
Discs 1 & 2. A Woman of substance ; Disc 3. Hold the dream ; Disc 4. To be the best.A woman of substance: Jenny Seagrove, Liam Neeson, Deborah Kerr, Barry Bostwick.Hold the dream: Jenny Seagrove, Stephen Collins, Deborah Kerr, James Brolin, Liam Neeson.To be the best: Lindsay Wagner, Anthony Hopkins, Stephanie Beacham, Christopher Cezenove.A Woman of substance: the story of Emma Harte, a bright and ambitious servant girl who overcomes her impoverished Yorkshire beginnings in her quest to become an international retailing magnate and one of the richest women in the world.Hold the dream: continues the saga of Emma Harte, who rose from servant girl to head of an international retail dynasty. At 80, Emma passes control of the Harte-McGill empire to her beloved granddaughter Paula.To be the best: a tale of love, betrayal, and a family feud set in Hong Kong, London, and New York.PG.DVD ; (4:3) full screen presentation, Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Businesswomen; Love stories; Man-woman relationships; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2012., Distributed by Acorn Media,
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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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The witches of Oz [videorecording] / by Astin, Sean.; Banks, Lloyd.; Baum, L. Frank.(Lyman Frank),1856-1919.Wonderful Wizard of Oz.Videorecording.; Boyd, Billy,1968-; Combs, Jeffery,1954-; Embry, Ethan,1978-; Henriksen, Lance,1940-; Lieving, Sarah.; Ratcliffe, Barry J.; Sara, Mia.; Scott, Leigh,1972-; Sonneborn, Jessica.; Swenson, Eliza.; Image Entertainment (Firm);
Cinematography, Leigh Scott ; edited by Nick Everhart, Leigh Scott, Eliza Swenson.Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Barry J. Ratcliffe, Christopher Lloyd, Jeffery Combs, Ethan Embry, Eliza Swenson, Mia Sara, Lance Henriksen, Sarah Lieving, Jessica Sonneborn.Dorothy Gale is a simple girl in rural Kansas who writes children's books based on the land of Oz created by her grandfather. Her mundane life is turned upside down when she receives an offer from a big New York agency to represent her books. In New York, Dorothy soon realizes her books, and her grandfather's stories, are based in reality. The magical world of Oz and all of its inhabitants are very real and they are coming to New York City!PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Fantasy films.; Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character); Oz (Imaginary place); Television mini-series.; Witches;
© c2012., Image Entertainment,
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Top of the lake. [videorecording] / by Campion, Jane,1954-; Holloway, Cohen.; Hunter, Holly,1958-; Moss, Elisabeth,1983-; Mullan, Peter.; Wenham, David,1965-; BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Screen Australia.; See-Saw Films.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
David Wenham, Elisabeth Moss, Holly Hunter, Peter Mullan, Cohen Holloway.A pregnant twelve-year-old girl, who won't reveal who the father is, walks chest deep into the freezing waters of a New Zealand lake and disappears. Robin Griffin is called in to investigate and becomes more and more obsessed. As she searches, she slowly begins to realize that finding the girl is tantamount to finding herself, a self she has kept well-hidden.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; NTSC, region 1 ; Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Missing children; Pregnant teenagers; Television mini-series.; Women detectives;
© c2014., BBC Video ; distributed by Warner Home Video,
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Houdini [videorecording] / by Berki, Szofi,actor.; Boulton, Carolyn,actor.; Brody, Adrien,actor.; Connolly, Kristen,1980-; Edel, Uli,film director.; Meyer, Nicholas,1945-; Lions Gate Films.;
Extended version (174 min.) -- Original broadcast version (150 min.).Adrien Brody, Kristen Connolly, Caroline Boulton, Szofi Berki.Before David Blaine and David Copperfield, there was one man whose name was synonymous with being the master of illusion and escape - Harry Houdini. It follows the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. The drama will chronicle the life of a man who can defy death through his stunts, his visions and his mastery of illusion.PG.DVD, widescreen; 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926; Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Escape artists; Magicians; Television mini-series.;
© c2014., Lionsgate,
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Come in spinner [videorecording] : the loves and lives of women in wartime / by Benyon, Lissa.; Chapman, Jan.; Clarke, Justine,1971-; Cusack, Dymphna.; Enright, Nicholas,1950-; Harrow, Lisa.; James, Florence.; Marchand, Robert.; Marshall, Bryan,1938-; BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd.;
Bryan Marshall, Lisa Harrow, Justine Clarke, Gary Sweet, Kerry Armstrong.This Australian drama set during the Second World War is a story of one week in the lives of three remarkable women who run a beauty salon in the posh South Pacific Hotel.PG.
Subjects: Beauty shops; Made-for-TV movies.; Nineteen forties; Television mini-series.; War television programs.; Women; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2013., BFS Entertainment & Multimedia,
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The guilty [videorecording] / by Bazalgette, Edward,television director.; Boyd, Darren,1971-actor.; Greig, Tamsin,1967-actor.; Kelly, Katherine,1979-actor.; O'Malley, Debbie,screenwriter.; Sives, Jamie,1973-actor.; British Broadcasting Company,broadcaster.; Hartswood Films,production company.; ITV (Firm),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Tamsin Greig, Katherine Kelly, Darren Boyd, Jamie Sives.Lives are torn apart and relationships fractured forever when four-year-old Callum Reid goes missing in this tense and emotional drama. Moving between two timelines, 2008 and the present day, it follows the story of detective Maggie Brand as she investigates Callum's disappearance after a neighborhood party. Callum was never found and the case has never been solved. Then, five years after he disappeared, a child's body is discovered, buried only yards from Callum's own front door. Will Brand risk her happy family life to continue the investigation she abandoned five years ago, due to debilitating morning sickness?PG.DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Missing children; Missing children; Murder; Television mini-series.; Women detectives;
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The wild west [videorecording] / by Cunningham, Liam.; Leon, David,1980-; Praed, Michael,1960-; Robinson, Tim.; Stephens, Toby,1969-; Stewart, David.; Swash, Colin.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Toby Stephens, Liam Cunningham, David Leon ; narrator, Michael Praed.Re-evaluates three of the most famous figures of the time. Colonel Custer's last stand at Little Bighorn, Billy the kid, and the role that Wyatt Earp played in the gunfight at the OK Corral. Wild West presents the facts, uncovering secrets and twists, proving that once and for all, fact can be a lot more interesting than fiction.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Billy, the Kid; Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876; Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929; Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Western television programs.;
© c2013., BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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Cranford [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1944-; Atkins, Emily.; Birtwistle, Sue.; Conklin, Susie.; Curtis, Simon,1960-; Dench, Judi,1934-; Etel, Alex.; Gambon, Michael.; Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn,1810-1865.Cranford.Videorecording.; Hudson, Steve.; Staunton, Imelda,1953-; Thomas, Heidi,1967-; Woods, Simon,1980-; 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Chestermead Ltd.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; editors, Frances Parker, Dan Roberts ; music, Carl Davis ; series costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; series production designer, Donal Woods.Francesca Annis, Eileen Atkins, Simon Woods, Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Michael Gambon, Alex Etel.Cranford, in 1842, is a market town in northwest England. It is a place governed by etiquette, custom and above all, an intricate network of ladies. It seems that life has always been conducted according to their social rules. For spinsters Deborah Jenkyns, the arbiter of correctness, and Matty, her demurring sister, the town is a hub of intrigue. Handsome new doctor Frank Harrison has arrived from London; a retired Captain and his daughters move in across the street and preparations for Lady Ludlows garden party are underway. The town has some secrets which are about to be revealed. But news comes that shakes the town, a railway line from Manchester is coming to Cranford.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865.; Gossip; Man-woman relationships; Market towns; Single women; Sisters; Television mini-series.;
© c2008., BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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Harry [videorecording] / by Burger, Peter,television director.; Dudman, Christopher,television director.; Kightley, Oscar,actor.; Neill, Sam,actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),publisher.; Desert Road Production.; RLJ Entertainment.;
Director of photography, D.J. Stipsen ; editing, Paul Maxwell, Margot Francis, Peter Roberts ; series music by Karl Steven.Oscar Kightley, Sam Neill, Hunter Kamuhemu.Still grieving his wife's suicide, Detective Harry Anglesea returns to Auckland's Major Crime Unit after bereavement leave in his native Samoa. Although he's eager to jump back into the job, his self-destructive behavior hints that he may not be ready. His thirteen-year-old daughter, Mele, is even less ready for life as normal and desperately needs her father's attention. Harry and his boss, DSS Jim "Stocks" Stockton, soon become engrossed in a high-profile case.14A.DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Bereavement; Detective and mystery television programs.; Foreign television programs; Police; Suicide victims; Television mini-series.;
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