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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (582 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
The hit British crime series returns with new mysteries. Aging cops and traditional sleuthing trump high-tech gadgets and modern criminology. As one of the most-watched shows on British television, New Tricks features strong writing, wry humor, and a splendid cast
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (589 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The hit British crime series returns with new mysteries. Aging cops and traditional sleuthing trump high-tech gadgets and modern criminology. As one of the most-watched shows on British television, New Tricks features strong writing, wry humor, and a splendid cast.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (467 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
New Tricks follows a team of semi-retired and somewhat curmudgeonly detectives as they reinvestigate cold cases. The fifth season returns with more sharp writing, dry humor, and engrossing mysteries. Guest stars include Claire Bloom, James Fox, David Troughton, and Ronald Pickup. Includes bonus behind-the-scenes featurette
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 467 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
With old-school detective work and a little state-of-the-art forensics, the veterans unearth a range of baffling crimes, including the murder of a lawyer, a racially motivated attack on an Asian bride, and a mysterious unidentified human torso. Includes the complete 8-episode second season
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 463 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Superintendent Sandra Pullman leads the unsolved crimes unit of the Metropolitan Police. Her team includes three aging former detectives lured out of retirement. Can a curmudgeonly trio of crime busters learn new tricks to crack tough crimes? Or are old-fashioned hunches and footwork still best?
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 437 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
As punishment for messing up a kidnap rescue and shooting a dog in the process, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman is re-assigned to the newly created unsolved murder squad. Due to a manpower shortage her team is made up of veteran detectives brought back onto the police force, bringing a 1970's mentality to modern policing. The team's first case is to re-investigate a twenty year old murder conviction which has suddenly come into question due...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (590 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The old dogs of the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad are about to welcome a few new faces, but first, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her loyal team, Gerry Standing, Brian Lane, and Steve McAndrew, will solve their final cases together, bringing justice to decades-old murders that stumped London's Metropolitan Police.
12) The Queen
Language
English
Formats
Description
An intimate, moving portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Tony Blair following the untimely death of Princess Diana. The Queen's restrained reaction causes a public relations debacle that Prime Minister Blair must defuse. The two struggle to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an open display of mourning.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lord Fenton and Alice Stanbridge's marriage is one of convenience for him, but one of love for her. When Alice realizes the truth, she matches Fenton wit for wit until they both learn to see the truth of each other's hearts and find love beyond the folly"--Provided by publisher.
14) Middlemarch
Publisher
Distributed in the US and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (420 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of George Eliot's novel describing life in a provincial town on the eve of the Industrial Revolution.
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (280 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
When the brilliant but socially awkward and neurotic Doc Martin develops an aversion to blood, he abandons his career as a celebrated London surgeon and becomes the only doctor in a sleepy small town where his tactless manner soon has everybody in an uproar. Watch Martin get to know the town's hysterical mix of quirky residents as he finds new ways to put his foot in his mouth
Series
Language
English
Description
Mr. Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hartfordshire with his overbearing wife and 5 daughters. There is the beautiful Jane, the clever Elizabeth, the bookish Mary, the immature Kitty and the wild Lydia. Unfortunately, if Mr. Bennet dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met. The family's future happiness and security is dependant on the daughters making good marriages. Life is uneventful until the arrival...
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 454 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Completely restored and remastered in stunning high definition, see Agatha Christie's Miss Marple as never before! Joan Hickson, the actress Agatha Christie herself wanted for the role, stars as the shrewd sleuth in four thrilling whodunits. Watch as Miss Marple puts her perceptive powers to good use and gets to the bottom of even the most complex crimes in this beloved series.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (384 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
All is not well for brilliant but boorish Dr. Martin Ellingham as the hit British dramedy returns. To Martin's utter disgust, his medical practice remains under official scrutiny because of his pre-existing blood phobia, and he is forced to attend refresher courses starting with phlebotomy. His wife, Louisa, and aunt Ruth urge him to take this risk to his career seriously, but events conspire against him.
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