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- 37 days [videorecording] / by Farrell, Nicholas,actor.; McDiarmid, Ian,actor.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation,broadcaster.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Ian McDiarmid, Tim Pigott-smith, Nicholas Farrell.This three-part political thriller follows the catastrophic chain of events leading up to World War I from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 to Britain's declaration of war on Germany 37 days later. This tense and gripping mini-series set amongst the corridors of power in Whitehall and Berlin tracks the unfolding crisis through the eyes of leading politicians and civil servants struggling to prevent the world's first global war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Historical television programs.; Political television programs.; Television mini-series.; World War, 1914-1918;
- © c2014., BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video,
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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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- 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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- Little Dorrit [videorecording] / by Courtenay, Tom.; Davies, Andrew,1936-; Dickens, Charles,1812-1870.Little Dorrit.Videorecording.; Foy, Claire.; Lawrence, Diarmuid.; Macfadyen, Matthew,1974-; Osborne, Lisa.; Smith, Adam,director.; Walsh, Dearbhla.; 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm); BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Claire Foy, Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay, Alun Armstrong, Judy Parfitt, Emma Pierson, Ruth Jones, Sue Johnston, Bill Paterson, Andy Serkis, James Fleet, Freema Agyeman.A man returns from abroad and finds himself intrigued by a seamstress working for his mother; his interest leads him to discover the hard truths about debt and deceit in 1820's London.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.; Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England); Children of prisoners; Inheritance and succession; Love; Man-woman relationships; Prisons; Social classes; Television adaptations.; Television mini-series.; Young women;
- © c2009., BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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- The red tent [videorecording] / by Baccarin, Morena.; Diamant, Anita.Red tent.Videorecording.; Driver, Minnie.; Ferguson, Rebecca.; Glen, Iain,1961-; Winger, Debra,1955-; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm); Sony Pictures Television.;
Minnie Driver, Morena Baccarin, Rebecca Ferguson, Iain Glen, Debra Winger.Dinah's happy childhood is spent inside the red tent where the women of her tribe gather and share the traditions and turmoil of ancient womanhood. The film recounts the story of Dinah's mothers Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah, the four wives of Jacob. Dinah matures and experiences an intense love that subsequently leads to a devastating loss, and the fate of her family is forever changed. Based on the best-selling novel by Anita Diamant.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Dinah (Biblical figure); Jacob (Biblical patriarch); Leah (Biblical matriarch); Rachel (Biblical figure); Bible.; Female friendship; Television mini-series.; Women in the Bible;
- © c2015., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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- The pillars of the Earth [videorecording] / by Atwell, Hayley,1982-; Follett, Ken.Pillars of the Earth.[videorecording].; Macfadyen, Matthew,1974-; McShane, Ian,1942-; Mimica-Gezzan, Sergio.; Pielmeier, John.; Redmayne, Eddie,1982-; Sutherland, Donald,1935-; Movie Central (Firm); Movie Network.; Scott Free Productions.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm); Tandem Communications (Firm);
Music, Trevor Morris ; editor, Richard Comeau, Sylvain Lebel ; director of photography, Attila Szalay.Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell, Ian McShane, Matthew MacFadyen, Donald Sutherland.In the town of Kingsbridge during the middle of the twelfth century, the lives of those who are working to build the most amazing Gothic cathedral in the world become entwined through their ambitions, loves, and tribulations. At once, this is a sensuous and enduring love story and an epic that shines with the fierce spirit of a passionate age.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
- Subjects: Historical television programs.; Follett, Ken.; Architects and builders; Architecture, Gothic; Cathedrals; Man-woman relationships; Middle Ages; Stonemasons; Television mini-series.;
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- Lost in Austen [videorecording] / by Andrews, Guy.; Arterton, Gemma.; Austen, Jane,1775-1817.Pride and prejudice.Videorecording.; Bonneville, Hugh.; Cowan, Elliot,1976-; Duncan, Lindsay.; Henson, Christian,1971-; Kingston, Alex.; McKerrell, Kate.; Rooper, Jemima.; Whiteside, Simon.; Zeff, Dan.; ITV1 (Firm); Image Entertainment (Firm); Mammoth Screen (Firm); Screen Yorkshire Production Fund (Firm);
Composer, Christian Henson ; additional music, Simon Whiteside.Jemima Rooper, Alex Kingston, Elliot Cowan, Hugh Bonneville, Gemma Arterton, Lindsay Duncan.Amanda Price gets propelled into the scheming 19th century world of Pride and Prejudice while the book's Elizabeth Bennet is hurled into hers. As the plot unfolds, Amanda triggers new romantic twists and turns as she tries to help the Bennet sisters nab husbands and even manages to captivate the tantalizing Mr. Darcy. But what about Elizabeth, and what will become of one of the world's greatest love stories?PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.
- Subjects: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.; Action and adventure television programs.; Bennet, Elizabeth (Fictitious character); Fantasy television programs.; Man-woman relationships; Romantic comedy television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women heroes;
- © c2009., Image Entertainment,
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- Big history [videorecording] / by Arts and Entertainment Network.; History Channel (Television network); Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm);
The superpower of salt -- Horse power revolution -- Gold fever -- Below zero -- Megastructures -- Defeating gravity -- Brain boost -- World of weapons -- Mountain machines -- Pocket time machine -- Decoded -- Deadly meteors -- The sun -- Rise of the carnivores -- Silver supernova -- H2O -- The history of everything.Bryan Cranston, narrator.A collection that turns history on its head, breaks down the walls between history and science, and tells the story of the universe from the Big Bang through today. Crisscrossing through time and space, each episode reveals the transformative relationships between science and history that viewers many not have even kmown existed.E.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
- Subjects: Big bang theory; Cosmology; Science television programs.;
- © c2014., Lions Gate,
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- I am the night [videorecording] : limited series / by Eisley, India,actor.; Jenkins, Patty,television director.; Franklin, Carl,television director.; Mahoney, Victoria,television director.; Orser, Leland,actor.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Vazquez, Yul,actor.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Chris Pine, Leland Orser, India Eisley, Yul Vazquez, Connie Nielsen, Golden Brooks.Inspired by true events, this is the story of Fauna Hodel, a teenage girl who was given away at birth. Fauna lives with the mysteries of her origin, until one day she makes a discovery that leads her to question everything. As Fauna begins to investigate, she meets a ruined reporter, and together they follow a sinister trail that swirls ever closer to an infamous Los Angeles gynecologist, a man involved in some of Hollywood's darkest debauchery, and possibly, its most infamous unsolved crime.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television mini-series.; Gynecologists; Teenage girls; Family secrets; Infants switched at birth;
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- The night manager [videorecording] / by Colman, Olivia,actor.; Hiddleston, Tom,actor.; Hollander, Tom,1967-actor.; Laurie, Hugh,1959-actor.; Television adaptation of (work):Le Carré, John,1931-Night manager.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, Elizabeth Debicki.Jonathan Pine is working as the night manager of a Cairo hotel. He gets involved with a local woman who is the girlfriend of a local gangster. Through her relationship with the gangster she has acquired information linking illegal international arms sales with an English billionaire.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Spy television programs.; Television mini-series.; Television programs.; Le Carré, John, 1931-; Arms dealers; Hotelkeepers; Spies; Man-woman relationships; Triangles (Interpersonal relations);
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