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Too famous : the rich, the powerful, the wishful, the notorious, the damned / by Wolff, Michael,1953-author.; Wolff, Michael,1953-Columns.Selections.;
"The bestselling author of Fire and Fury is once again coming for some of the largest power brokers in America as he brings to light their lives, careers, and always equivocal end games"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Celebrities in mass media.; Executives; Fame.; Gossip in mass media.; Journalists; Mass media; Politicians; Publishers and publishing; Television broadcasting of news;
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Countdown 1960 : the behind-the-scenes story of the 312 days that changed America's politics forever / by Wallace, Chris,author.; Weiss, Mitch,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-428) and index."It's January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy declared his [presidential] candidacy; and with this opening scene, Chris Wallace offers readers a front-row seat to history. From the challenge of primary battles in a nation that had never elected a Catholic president, to the intense machinations of the national conventions -- where JFK chose Lyndon B. Johnson as his running mate over the impassioned objections of his brother Bobby -- this is a nonfiction political thriller filled with intrigue, cinematic action, and fresh reporting. Like with many popular histories, readers will be familiar with the story, but few will know the behind-the-scenes details"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.; Democratic Party (U.S.); Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Campaign debates; Mass media; Nineteen sixties.; Political campaigns; Presidential candidates; Presidents; Press and politics; Television in politics;
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This country : my life in politics and history / by Matthews, Chris,1945-author.;
The former host of MSNBC's "Hardball with Chris Matthews" offers a panoramic portrait of post-World War II American politics through the story of his extraordinary life and career.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Matthews, Christopher, 1945-; Television journalists;
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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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20 days in Mariupol [videorecording] / by Chernov, Mstyslav,film director,screenwriter,director of photography.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.;
As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; War television programs.; Ukraine Conflict, 2014-; War correspondents; War crimes;
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Fireworks. by J., Paul,film director.; Gough, Denise,actor.; Adil, Elysse,actor.; Network Ireland Television (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Denise Gough, Elysse AdilOriginally produced by Network Ireland Television in 2022.An MI6 team running an operation remotely tangle with principles, priorities and politics, while the lives of ordinary people on the ground play out on the screens around them.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Short films.; Motion pictures, British.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Last tango in Halifax. [videorecording] / by Jacobi, Derek,actor.; Lancashire, Sarah,1964-actor.; Reid, Anne,actor.; Walker, Nicola,actor.; BBC Studios,production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.;
Anne Reid, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sarah Lancashire, Nicola Walker.Alan and Celia have now been married for seven years. The childhood sweethearts, who reunited and remarried in their seventies, have moved into a lovely new home. But Alan and Celia are discovering that wedded bliss isn't always blissful. Clashing politics, Alan's new job and a wild local lad create tension. Meanwhile, Caroline gets emotionally embroiled at work and Alan's brother Ted jets in for a visit.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television comedies.; Romantic comedy television programs.; Television programs.; Families; Man-woman relationships; Older people;
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Shameless. [videorecording] / by Chulack, Christopher,television director.; Cutkosky, Ethan,1999-actor.; Hampton, Shanola,actor.; Hardy, Rob,1972-television director.; Macy, William H.,1950-actor.; Rossum, Emmy,1986-actor.; Warner Bros. Television,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Ethan Cutkosky, William H. Macy, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Emma Kenney, Emmy Rossum.Originally broadcast on television in 2016.Follows the lives of the Gallagher family, six children who live with their alcoholic father.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Dark comedy television programs.; Television programs.; Alcoholic fathers; Alcoholics; Children of alcoholics; Dysfunctional families;
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The crown. [videorecording] / by Daldry, Stephen,film director.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Hamilton, Victoria,1971-actor.; Martin, Philip(Television director),film director.; Smith, Matt,1982-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton, Vanessa Kirby, John Lithgow.Originally broadcast on television in 2016.The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne ... a new era is dawning. Queen Elizabeth II is a 25-year-old newlywed faced with the daunting prospect of leading the world's most famous monarchy while forging a relationship with legendary Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. Golden Globe® winner for Best TV Drama Series, “The Crown,” created by Peter Morgan, explores the Queen's private journey behind the public facade with daring frankness.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television programs.; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-; Queens;
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The best laid plans. [videorecording] / by Allodi, Jim.; Coyne, Susan.; Fallis, Terry.Best laid plansVideorecording.; Johnson-Hinds, Jordan.; Lea, Ron.; Moss, Peter.; Peterson, Eric,1946-; Sargana, Varun.; Sherman, Jason,1962-;
Disc 1. Here's the deal -- Running to lose -- Raise a little hell -- You had an option, sir.Disc 2. Going brogue -- Just watch me -- Special features.Jordan Johnson-Hinds, Varun Saranga, Eric Peterson, Ron Lea, Peter Keleghan, Leah Pinsent and Sonja Smits.In order to get out of national politics, a disillusioned speech writer runs a federal election campaign in a supposedly hopeless riding with an eccentric candidate.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG. DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fallis, Terry.; Canada; College teachers; Cumberland (Ont.); Friendship; Television comedies.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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