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Versailles - Season 3 (DVD): George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos Versailles - Season 3 (DVD)
George Blagden, Alexander Vlahos
R172 Discovery Miles 1 720 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Louis has brought an end to the Affair of the Poisons and won the war against Holland. It seems that nothing will thwart his plans to expand his empire and assert his power over the whole of Europe. But his dreams come at a cost, the people have had enough of paying and trouble is brewing.

At Versailles too, Louis must face new challenges. Maintenon, his new mistress, leads him into an assertion of absolutism causing him considerable dissent in the Court. The King's tolerance for any kind of dissidence, be it from his people, Protestants or the Pope himself, slowly disappears; and yet a threat hangs over Louis: a mysterious prisoner whose face is hidden behind an iron mask.

The Crown - Season 1 (DVD): Claire Foy, John Lithgow, Matt Smith, Jeremy Northam, Vanessa Kirby The Crown - Season 1 (DVD)
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R133 R73 Discovery Miles 730 Save R60 (45%) Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The Crown focuses on Queen Elizabeth II as 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.

The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne.... a new era is dawning.

Peter Morgan's masterfully researched scripts reveal the Queen's private journey behind the public facade with daring frankness. Prepare to be welcomed into the coveted world of power and privilege and behind locked doors in Westminster and Buckingham Palace....the leaders of an empire await.

Victoria - Season 1 (DVD): Jenna Coleman, Tom Hughes, Peter Bowles, Catherine Fleming Victoria - Season 1 (DVD)
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R53 Discovery Miles 530 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Victoria is the landmark account of the early years on the throne of one of Britain’s greatest queens.

Jenna Coleman plays Victoria, taking her first faltering steps from capricious, hormonal teenager to respected monarch. Central to the drama is the scandalous friendship between Victoria and her first Prime Minister Lord Melbourne, and the romance with her cousin Prince Albert.

Black Sails - Season 4 - The Final Season (DVD): Toby Stephens, Luke Arnold, Zach McGowan, Hannah New, Jessica Parker Kennedy Black Sails - Season 4 - The Final Season (DVD)
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R73 Discovery Miles 730 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Hundreds of British soldiers lie dead in a forest... the Royal Navy sails back to England in retreat... the West Indies are now a war zone, and the shores of New Providence Island have never been bloodier. With the help of Eleanor Guthrie, Woodes Rogers transforms Nassau into a fortress without walls, as Captain Flint amasses a fleet of unprecedented strength, hoping to strike the final blow against civilization and reshape the world forever.

Meanwhile, from within the island... an insurgency builds, fueled by the legend of its exiled leader, whose name keeps grown men awake at night... the one they call Long John Silver. But as Flint, Silver and their allies are about to learn, the closer civilization comes to defeat, the more desperately and destructively it will fight back.

Oaths will be shattered, fortunes will change hands, and amidst the chaos, only one thing remains certain: it has never been more dangerous to call oneself a pirate.

Upstairs Downstairs - Season 1 - (2010 Version) (DVD): Eileen Atkins, Jean Marsh, Ed Stoppard, Keeley Hawes Upstairs Downstairs - Season 1 - (2010 Version) (DVD)
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R85 R33 Discovery Miles 330 Save R52 (61%) Ships in 10 - 20 working days

One of the most loved television series of all time is brought back to life with a stellar cast and a story full of scandal, romance and intrigue set against a sweeping historical backdrop.

1936. The house at 165 Eaton Place has stood empty since the Bellamy family sold it six years earlier. Now the doors are finally flung open by new owners, diplomat Sir Hallam, his wife Lady Agnes, and, back from the Raj, Maud, Lady Holland, his mother. With the arrival of Agnes’s debutante sister, Lady Persie, the sumptuous home is ready to come to life.

And who better than Rose, the house’s former parlourmaid, to recruit the new staff? The new 'downstairs' family is as full of characters as its previous incarnation with the highly strung butler Mr Pritchard, cook Mrs Thackeray, chauffeur Harry Spargo and a vivacious and spirited young team.

Soon both the elegant upstairs world and the downstairs staff have built their own labyrinth of secrets, lies and scandal, and as they feel the tremors of royal and political upheaval and the ominous threat of war, the house reverberates to the familiar sounds of rumour, excitement and dread…

Black Sails - Season 2 (DVD): Toby Stephens, Luke Arnold Black Sails - Season 2 (DVD)
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R54 Discovery Miles 540 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The Walrus crew is stranded, with an army of Spanish soldiers standing between them and the precious Urca gold. And with their crimes against their brethren no longer a secret, Flint and Silver must join forces in a desperate bid for survival.

Meanwhile, Eleanor Guthrie struggles to maintain her grip on Nassau, as a new breed of pirate arrives in the form of Ned Low, a man for whom violence isn't just a tool... it's a pastime. As blood is spilled, and tensions mount, Charles Vane must decide which he values more: Eleanor's life, or the respect of his men.

And unbeknownst to all of them, a prize of immeasurable value has already been smuggled onto the island... one whose discovery will alter the very landscape of their world, and force everyone in Nassau toward the ultimate judgment: are they men, or are they monsters?

The Darling Buds Of May - The Complete 20th Anniversary Collection (DVD, Boxed set): David Jason, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks,... The Darling Buds Of May - The Complete 20th Anniversary Collection (DVD, Boxed set)
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R300 Discovery Miles 3 000 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Set in quintessential 1950s England, The Darling Buds Of May is rural idyllic bliss in its full glory as we follow the exploits of the Larkin family.

Led by the loveable Pop Larkin (Sir David Jason) and Ma Larkin (Pam Ferris) family life is never short of surprises, not least when their eldest daughter Mariette (Catherine Zeta-Jones) falls for the rather haphazard tax inspector Charlie.

Life never looked anything short of perfick on Home Farm.

Contains all 11 episodes from seasons 1, 2 and 3.

Poldark - Season 1 - (2015) (DVD): Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson Poldark - Season 1 - (2015) (DVD)
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R245 R53 Discovery Miles 530 Save R192 (78%) Ships in 10 - 20 working days

It’s 1783, and Ross Poldark returns home from the American Revolutionary War to a country in the grip of recession and his beloved Cornwall is on its knees.

In his absence, his father has died, his land and mines have gone to ruin and his childhood sweetheart has become engaged to his cousin. Feeling betrayed by everything he loves, Ross has to rebuild his life, with a new business venture, making new enemies and finding a new love where he least expects it.

The dramatic and captivating landscape of the Cornish coastline is the perfect backdrop for this outstanding historical family saga.

Indian Summers - Season 1 (DVD): Julie Walters, Henry Lloyd Hughes, Nikesh Patel, Jemima West Indian Summers - Season 1 (DVD)
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R33 Discovery Miles 330 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The year is 1932, the place is India, and the people are romanticised, politicised and radicalised. They are drawn together and driven apart by class, race, love and theft, and the world around them is changing.

In the small British colony of Simla, placed at the foothills of the Himalayas, the beliefs of the British Empire still remain but the young are hungry for freedom.

Indian Summers tells a sweeping saga, stories of love, secrets, promises made and broken, and tensions that simmer in the hot, feverish days and nights of India - an India populated by freedom fighters, star-crossed lovers, political spies, artists, orphans, expats, the rich and the poor.

The Cinder Path (DVD): Catherine Zeta-Jones The Cinder Path (DVD)
Catherine Zeta-Jones
R63 Discovery Miles 630 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Charlie MacFell is a mild mannered nice chap but a born loser. After being humiliated by a brutal father, he becomes trapped in an unhappy marriage.

During the war the opportunity arrives for Charlie to prove himself as a soldier and consequentially he falls in love with his wife's younger sister.

Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Definitive Collection - Season 1 - 13 (DVD, Boxed set): David Suchet Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Definitive Collection - Season 1 - 13 (DVD, Boxed set)
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R1,700 Discovery Miles 17 000 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

David Suchet stars as Agatha Christie's enigmatic, eccentric and extremely intelligent detective Hercule Poirot.

From England to the Mediterranean, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, Captain Hastings, Chief Inspector Japp and Miss Lemon, Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

The Definitive Collection includes all 13 seasons, featuring 70 episodes plus bonus features.

The Borgias - Season 2 (DVD, Boxed set): Jeremy Irons The Borgias - Season 2 (DVD, Boxed set)
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R68 Discovery Miles 680 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The Borgias return for more seduction, schemes, and outright villainy in all 10 riveting episodes from the second season.

Academy Award-winner Jeremy Irons is back as Rodrigo Borgia, the power-hungry patriarch of the Borgia clan, who has schemed his way to the top of Roman society as Pope Alexander VI. But with absolute power comes even more powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to see him toppled.

While the Pope schemes to destroy his foes, his mistress Giulia Farnese realises her position in the bedroom is precarious at best; daughter Lucrezia seduces new suitors while caring for her illicit baby; and brothers Cesare and Juan take sibling rivalry to a whole new level of deviancy.

Be there for every stunning moment of the critically acclaimed crime drama with a royal pedigree.

Black Sails - Season 1 (DVD): Toby Stephens, Luke Arnold, Hannah New Black Sails - Season 1 (DVD)
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R55 Discovery Miles 550 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

1715 - The Golden Age of Piracy. New Providence Island is a lawless territory, controlled by history's most notorious pirate captains. The most feared is Captain Flint.

As the British Navy returns to redeem their land and exterminate Flint and his crew, another side of him emerges. He allies himself with Eleanor Guthrie, daughter of the local kingpin, to hunt the ultimate prize and ensure their survival.

Many opponents stand in their way rival captains, jealous of Flint's power,Eleanor's ambitious and intrusive father, and a young sailor recently recruited onto Flint's crew, John Silver, who constantly undermines his captain's agenda.

Filmed entirely on location in Cape Town, South Africa and executive produced by Michael Bay (Transformers and Armageddon).

Ripper Street (DVD): Matthew MacFayden, Jerome Flynn, Amanda Hale Ripper Street (DVD)
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R33 Discovery Miles 330 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Haunted by the failure to catch Londonʼs most evil killer, Jack the Ripper, Inspector Edmund Reid now heads up the notorious H Division – the toughest police district in the East End.

Charged with keeping order in the blood-stained streets of Whitechapel, Reid and his men find themselves fighting to uphold justice and the rule of law; but always in the background lurks the fear of the Ripper.

The Ripper's Shadow is still felt in the neighbourhood by the vigilantes, the sensation-seeking newspaper hacks and the men who hunted – and failed to find – the notorious murderer. It seems that even though the notorious killer has disappeared, there are plenty more willing to stain the streets of Whitechapel with their victims’ blood...

Spartacus: Blood And Sand - Season 1 (DVD, Boxed set): Andy Whitfield, Lucy Lawless Spartacus: Blood And Sand - Season 1 (DVD, Boxed set)
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R39 Discovery Miles 390 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Betrayed by his country. Beaten into slavery. Reborn as a warrior.

Spartacus: Blood and Sand is a graphic and visceral account of Rome's most famous gladiator. When he is separated from the love of his life, Spartacus is forced into the gruesome and bloodthirsty arena, where a grisly death is primetime entertainment.

Spartacus must fight for survival, befriend his enemies and play politics in this new world of corruption, violence, sex and fame. He will be seduced by power and tormented by vengeance. But his passion will give him the strength to prevail over every obstacle, in this modern and uninhibited tale of death, honour and endurance.

Indian Summers - Season 2 (DVD): Julie Walters, Henry Lloyd Hughes, Nikesh Patel, Jemima West Indian Summers - Season 2 (DVD)
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R133 R93 Discovery Miles 930 Save R40 (30%) Ships in 10 - 20 working days

It is 1935. Three years have passed. And as the seasons turn, so too do the machinations of a rising revolution.

As a new summer falls upon the foothills of India's Little England, Simla, political tensions reach fever point. For Ralph Whelan, this year is the most pivotal of his career but with the Viceroy incumbent in his final few months he struggles to finance his career progression and continue to conceal the truth surrounding the events of 1932. Alice's husband has followed her to India but his worsening campaign of hatred against his wife sends her running into the arms of her true love. The Dalals are enjoying the new-found status that Aafrin's ascending career affords them but it will not be an easy summer and Aafrin is even more deeply involved with the violent wing of the Congress Party.

Against this backdrop, life in Simla continues, as fun and debauched as ever.

Jesus of Nazareth - (1977) (DVD): Robert Powell, Michael York Jesus of Nazareth - (1977) (DVD)
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R103 Discovery Miles 1 030 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Franco Zeffirelli's compelling portrayal of the life and death of Jesus. Traced from birth, through to childhood, His baptism by John the Baptist and the miracles; culminating in His Crucifixion and Resurrection.

Four years in the making, this powerful epic has been critically acclaimed by religious leaders worldwide for its sensitivity and passion. Directed by Oscar nominee, Franco Zeffirelli and produced by Vincenzo Labella, this internationally acclaimed and award-winning screen version of the life of Jesus is a captivating production coupled with historical and religious accuracy.

Robert Powell stars as Jesus and a star-studded international cast adds depth and humanity to the roles of the saints, sinners and ordinary people who walked in the footsteps of the Lord.

Also starring: Michael York, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Valentina Cortese, James Farentino, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, Tony Lo Bianco, James Mason, Ian McShane, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasance, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quinn, Fernando Rey, Rod Steiger, Peter Ustinov and Olivia Hussey.

The Last Kingdom - Season 5 (DVD): The Last Kingdom - Season 5 (DVD)
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R133 Discovery Miles 1 330 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Years of peace have passed since the battles of last season, but as we rejoin Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon), he faces his greatest enemies, and suffers immeasurable loss, on his quest towards fulfilling his destiny.

Now stationed at a northern port town, Uhtred has been entrusted with protecting the king’s illegitimate son, Aethelstan. But following a horrific attack on his family, an old enemy threatens the life he has built. Meanwhile, King Edward (Timothy Innes) is still forging ahead with his ambitions to unite the SaxonKingdoms to fulfil his late father’s dream, threatening the long-standing peace between Danes and Saxons. However, the treacherous Lord Aethelhelm (Adrian Schiller) has ambitions of his own, for his grandson Aelfweard – Edward’s other son – to rule.

As these plans lead to bloodshed and heartbreak, Uhtred finds his own fate may well be tied to the future of the nation… Destiny Is All!

The Crown - Season 2 (DVD): Claire Foy The Crown - Season 2 (DVD)
Claire Foy
R133 Discovery Miles 1 330 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The Crown, created by Peter Morgan, follows Queen Elizabeth through the late 1950s and early ‘60s as she struggles to navigate a world that’s changing around her.

She must face the challenges of a new era, from the Suez Canal crisis to the assassination of John F. Kennedy, while preserving both the monarchy and her marriage.

Peaky Blinders - Season 2 (DVD): Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill, Helen McCrory Peaky Blinders - Season 2 (DVD)
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R45 Discovery Miles 450 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Birmingham crime boss Thomas Shelby heads into perilous territory in the second season of Steven Knight's acclaimed gangster epic.

As the 1920s begin to roar, business is booming for the Peaky Blinders gang. Shelby starts to expand his legal and illegal operations. He has his sights set firmly on wider horizons, and the race tracks of the South are calling out for new management. Shelby's meteoric rise brings him into contact with both the upper echelons of society and astonishing new adversaries from London's criminal enterprises. All will test him to the core.

Featuring a spectacular cast, Peaky Blinders - Season 2 is an enthralling tale of ambition, corruption, violence, desire, and above all an extraordinary family living through extraordinary times.

The Jewel In The Crown - The Complete Series (DVD, 25th Anniversary Edition): Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Dance, Art Malik, Susan... The Jewel In The Crown - The Complete Series (DVD, 25th Anniversary Edition)
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R371 Discovery Miles 3 710 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Jewel In The Crown is a critically-acclaimed drama adaptation based on the Booker Prize-winning classic novels.

The haunting story opens during the turbulent final years of British rule in India as rioting and violence herald the granting of Independence.

A tale of passion ensues as questions of identity and personal responsibility are explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.

The Last Kingdom: Season 1-5 - The Complete Series (DVD, Boxed set): Alexander Dreymon, David Dawson, Millie Brady, Eliza... The Last Kingdom: Season 1-5 - The Complete Series (DVD, Boxed set)
Alexander Dreymon, David Dawson, Millie Brady, Eliza Butterworth, Rutger Hauer, …
R934 Discovery Miles 9 340 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Witness the birth of England as you’ve never seen in the acclaimed series The Last Kingdom from the makers of Downton Abbey.

At the end of the 9th century many of the separate kingdoms, which we now call England, have fallen in bloody conflict with invading Danes. Against this turbulent backdrop lives our hero, Uhtred. Born the son of a Saxon nobleman, he is captured by the Danes and raised as one of their own. For many years fate binds him to Alfred, Saxon King of Wessex. Uhtred must fight for Alfred’s dream of uniting the kingdoms. Suffering great personal tragedy, Uhtred is torn between the country of his birth and the people of his upbringing.

After Alfred’s death, the turbulent reign of the new King Edward threatens his father’s dream more than ever. Uhtred confronts a difficult choice - if he deserts Alfred’s legacy, the future of the English people will be changed forever.

Jamestown - Season 3 - The Final Season (DVD): Naomi Battrick, Jason Flemyng, Sophie Rundle, Max Beesley Jamestown - Season 3 - The Final Season (DVD)
Naomi Battrick, Jason Flemyng, Sophie Rundle, Max Beesley
R173 Discovery Miles 1 730 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

Its boom time in Jamestown, the 17th Century English Settlement on the very edge of the breathtaking Virginian wilderness. But success brings scrutiny and intrigue, and there are few in the settlement who have nothing to hide.

Unlikely alliances have been formed; some provide friendship, some offer love, and some lead to great peril. Relations with the Native Americans offer hope of advancement for the settlers until greed for land and power corrupts those with influence in the colony. What ensues is devastating conflict; the fallout of which will shape the New World for centuries to come.

This final season written by Bill Gallagher, brings the epic story to an exhilarating close!

The Crown - Season 3 (DVD): Olivia Colman, Tobias Menzies, Helena Bonham Carter, Ben Daniels, Charles Dance, Geraldine Chaplin The Crown - Season 3 (DVD)
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R359 Discovery Miles 3 590 Ships in 10 - 20 working days

The Crown traces the life of Queen Elizabeth II from her wedding in 1947 through to the early 2000s.

Season three covers the time period between 1964 and 1977, beginning with Harold Wilson's election as prime minister and ending with the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II. Events depicted include the unmasking of the Queen's art adviser Sir Anthony Blunt as a Soviet spy, Harold Wilson and Edward Heath's respective times as prime minister, the Aberfan disaster, the Apollo 11 moon landing, the 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles, the death of the Duke of Windsor, the death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, and Princess Margaret's eight-year affair with baronet and gardening expert Roddy Llewellyn and suicide attempt that leads to the Princess's divorce from Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1978.

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