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Normal People. by Macdonald, Hettie,film director.; Abrahamson, Lenny,film director.; McGuckin, Aislín,actor.; Edgar-Jones, Daisy,actor.; Eastwood, Desmond,actor.; Mescal, Paul,actor.; Fifth Season (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aislín McGuckin, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Desmond Eastwood, Paul MescalOriginally produced by Fifth Season in 2020.NORMAL PEOPLE tells the story of Marianne and Connell, two people who grow close during the final days of secondary school. As they move on to college and careers, the two struggle to make sense of their relationship and their feelings for one another.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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London Hospital. by Higgins, Bryn,film director.; Wakefield, Charity,actor.; Lunghi, Cherie,actor.; Watkins, Jason,actor.; Farrell, Nicholas,actor.; Smart, Sarah,actor.; Riley, Tom,actor.; Houston, William,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charity Wakefield, Cherie Lunghi, Jason Watkins, Nicholas Farrell, Sarah Smart, Tom Riley, William HoustonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2006.Romance, surgery and history combine in this vivid, atmospheric drama based on the lives and case notes of doctors, nurses and patients at the Royal London Hospital a century ago. Set in the heart of the East End amid horrific danger and poverty, when illnesses such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, measles, syphilis, diphtheria are rife, Whitechapel life tumbles through the emergency room doors daily in victims of violence, suicide, drink and drugs. Themes of funding crises, terrorist threats, medical advances and deadly infections still resonate today, but in many ways this is a shocking and foreign world, in which relationships were not permitted between staff and some treatments seem fascinatingly remote. Through extreme hardship shines a spirit of forbearance and self-sacrifice that seems remarkable now.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Historical films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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The Castaways. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.A mysterious plane crash. A group of stranded survivors. One sister determined to discover the truth. Gripping thriller based on Lucy Clarke’s hit novel.Sisters Erin and Lori are on the holiday of a lifetime. But after the two have a huge fight, only Lori boards the plane – which never arrives at its destination. No wreckage is found. No survivors discovered. A few months after the crash, Lori’s credit card is suddenly used in a remote village in Fiji and the plane’s pilot flashes up on CCTV. Erin flies out to investigate, determined to find out the truth about her sister. Jumping between the harrowing ordeals of both sisters, this is a gripping thriller packed with suspense, action and shocking twists.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Blue Lights. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.For three police recruits in Belfast, the pressure is immense. Facing criminal gangs and divided communities, they don't know who to trust. The odds are, they won't all make it.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Television series--Great Britain.;
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Count Abdulla. by Abbasi, Asim,film director.; Nik, Arian,actor.; Winstone, Jaime,actor.; Bambra, Manpreet,actor.; Ariya, Mariska,actor.; Alipour, Sia,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arian Nik, Jaime Winstone, Manpreet Bambra, Mariska Ariya, Sia AlipourOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.A junior doctor is caught between his mum’s Islamic traditions and his secular, hedonistic friends - but when he’s bitten by a vampire, he becomes the ultimate outsider. Abdulla finds himself desperately searching for a cure for his vampirism, keeping his family onside and winning the object of his affection.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Fantasy films.; Television series--Great Britain.;
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The Night Manager. by Fifth Season (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Fifth Season in 2016.A hotel night manager is recruited by a government agent to infiltrate the trusted inner circle of a ruthless arms dealer.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Television series--Great Britain.;
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The Johnny Worricker trilogy. [videorecording] / by Bonham Carter, Helena,1966-; Fiennes, Ralph,actor.; Hare, David,1947-; Jones, Felicity,actor.; Nighy, Bill,1949-; Reeves, Saskia,actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.;
Various personal production credits.Ralph Fiennes, Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham Carter, Saskia Reeves, Felicity Jones, Anna Boger, Shazad Latif, James McArdle.Originally broadcast as part of Masterpiece television program in 2014.Johnny Worricker and Margot Tyrrell as they are on the run across Europe, with MI5 hard on their heels. But life in exile is proving much harder than either of them expected. Worricker knows that his only chance of resolving both his personal and his professional lives is if he returns home to confront the powerful prime minister, Alec Beasley. In a duel of wits between the two men, there will be only one winner.PG.DVD; Widescreen; Region 1, NTSC, Stereo.
Subjects: Great Britain. MI5; Intelligence officers; Made-for-TV movies.; Television mini-series.;
© 2014., PBS Distribution,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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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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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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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,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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World without end [videorecording] / by Caton-Jones, Michael.; Chaplin, Ben.; Ellis, Howard.; Firth, Peter,1953-; Follett, Ken.World without endVideorecording.; Nixon, Cynthia.; Pielmeier, John.; Riley, Charlotte.; Weston-Jones, Tom.; Scott Free Productions.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm); Take 5 Productions.; Tandem Communications (Firm);
Cynthia Nixon, Ben Chaplin, Peter Firth, Charlotte Riley, Tom Weston-Jones.England is on the brink of a devastating war with France that will last over a hundred years. A terrible plague which will wipe out a third of Europe's population before it is done is spreading. Caris, a visionary young woman, struggles to rise above the suffering and oppression in order to lead her people out of the Dark Ages. With her lover Merthin, she builds a community in Kingsbridge that stands up to the church and the crown. Together, they unearth a dangerous secret and must fight to save their town from ruin, ultimately ushering in a new era of freedom, innovation and enlightenment.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 sound.
Subjects: Follett, Ken.; Great Britain; Black Death; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.;
© c2012., Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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