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- Downton Abbey. [videorecording] / by Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Dockery, Michelle,1981-; McGovern, Elizabeth,1961-; Smith, Maggie,1934-; Carnival Films (Great Britain); PBS Distribution (Firm); PBS Home Video.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); WGBH Video (Firm);
- Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Michelle Dockery, Maggie Smith, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Giamatti.The sweeping Downton Abbey saga continues, beginning six months after the unexpected death of Matthew Crawley, heir to Downton Abbey, husband to Lady Mary, and brand new father to a baby boy and successor, in a car accident. Although it is the 1920s, Britain still observes mourning rituals that are almost Victorian in their solemnity. Nonetheless, life goes on at Downton Abbey and the Crawleys are beginning to snap out of it.PG.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
- Subjects: Aristocracy (Social class); Families; Historical television programs.; Household employees; Man-woman relationships; Social classes; Television programs.;
- © c2014., PBS Home Video,
- Arthur & George [videorecording] / by Ali, Arsher,1984-actor.; Barnes, Julian.Arthur & George.Videorecording.; Clunes, Martin,1961-actor.; Edwards, Charles,1969-actor.; Morahan, Hattie,1978-actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
- Martin Clunes, Arsher Ali, Charles Edwards, Hattie Morahan, Art Malik.World-famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in this three-part adaptation of Julian Barnes' acclaimed novel follows the separate but intersecting lives of two very different men: a half-Indian son of a vicar who is framed for a crime he may or may not have committed, and Doyle, who investigates the case.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Region 1; Stereo.
- Subjects: Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930; Edjali, George; Biographical television programs.; Criminal investigation; Historical television programs.; Judicial error; Television mini-series.;
- For private home use only.
- Pride and prejudice [videorecording (DVD)] / by Austen, Jane,1775-1817.Pride and prejudice.Videorecording.; Ehle, Jennifer.; Firth, Colin,1960-; A & E Home Video (Firm); Arts and Entertainment Network.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.; New Video Group.;
- Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, Alison Steadman, Benjamin Whitrow, Susannah Harker.A&E's adaptation of Jane Austen's story of a feisty young woman's romantic adventures and misadventures in the society of the 19th century English gentry.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
- Subjects: Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.; Courtship; Family; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Young women;
- © c2001., A & E Home Video : Distributed by New Video,
- Downton Abbey. [videorecording] / by Bonneville, Hugh,actor.; Carmichael, Laura,1986-actor.; Engler, Michael,television director.; Fellowes, Julian,creator,screenwriter,television producer.; John, Philip(Philip R.),television director.; Logan, Phyllis,actor.; McGovern, Elizabeth,1961-actor.; Morshead, Catherine,television director.; Spiro, Minkie,television director.; Carnival Films (Great Britain); PBS Distribution (Firm); PBS Home Video.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); WGBH Video (Firm);
- Hugh Bonneville, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Rob James-collier.Originally broadcast on television as individual episodes in 2015.The year is 1925. Momentous changes threaten the great house, its owners and its servants, while past scandals continue to loom. Discover what will become of the Crawley family, and the servants who work for them, as they face new challenges and begin forging different paths in a rapidly changing world.PG.DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
- Subjects: Aristocracy (Social class); Country life; Families; Historical television programs.; Household employees; Man-woman relationships; Social classes; Television programs.;
- For private home use only.
- The Revolution. by Emmert, Alexander,film director.; The History® Channel (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by The History® Channel in 2007.From the roots of the Revolution to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, victory on the battlefield at Yorktown and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, the story of this pivotal era in history will unfold through cinematic recreations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.; Revolutions.; War.; United States--History.; Presidents.; Documentary television programs.;
- 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.;
- For private home use only.
- 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.;
- For private home use only.
- World on Fire. by PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by PBS in 2020.WORLD ON FIRE is an adrenalized, emotionally gripping and resonant World War II drama that follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in Britain, Poland, France, Germany and the United States, as they grapple with the effects of the war on their everyday lives.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Documentary television programs.; Television series--Great Britain.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
- WWII in Europe [videorecording] : voices from the front / by National Geographic Partners (U.S.),production company,broadcaster.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
- May 8th, 2020 marks 75 years since Victory in Europe, when the Nazis surrendered to the Allies ending WWII in Europe. We relive that electrifying day, and many of the dramatic events leading up to it, through the words of the people who remember it.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Nonfiction television programs.; Historical television programs.; War television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; World War, 1939-1945.; World War, 1939-1945;
- For private home use only.
- Becoming evil. [videorecording] : an investigative documentary series / by Meyer, Ronald C.,television director.; Mill Creek Entertainment,publisher.;
- The gripping series delves into the minds of history's most notorious murderers. Through expert analysis and case studies, it uncovers their cryptic communications, explores their dark motives, and examines what made them become killers.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Biographical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; True crime television programs.; Personal narratives.; Serial murder investigation.; Serial murderers.;
- For private home use only.
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