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TV adaptation of the bestselling children's novel by Nina Bawden. When 14-year-old Carrie Willow (Keeley Fawcett) and her younger brother Nick (Jack Stanley) are evacuated from London to the small Welsh town of Druids Bottom during World War II, they are taken in by the strict Mr Evans (Alun Armstrong) and his sister Auntie Lou (Lesley Sharp). As the children gradually realise they have entered a mysterious world of curses, witchcraft and druids, their lives are altered forever.
All 13 episodes from the second series of the award-winning political
drama starring Kevin Spacey. Based on the novel by Michael Dobbs and
the subsequent BBC adaptation of the book, the series follows Francis
Underwood (Spacey), a politician whose sense of ambition is matched and
encouraged by his wife Claire (Robin Wright). Armed with an arsenal of
political secrets to equal anyone in Washington, Francis is more than
willing to scheme and blackmail his way to the top.
Philip Glenister stars in this BBC drama from producer and creator Peter Bowker. Daniel Cotton (Glenister) runs a sweet factory with his father Samuel (Bernard Hill) in Manchester. When Samuel, Daniel and his brother Robbo (Steven Mackintosh) get caught up in an IRA attack on Manchester city centre, Daniel begins to rethink the choices he has made in the past and wonders if he can become a better person in the future.
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.
All three episodes from the third series of the BBC's fast-paced modernised crime drama based on the characters created by Arthur Conan Doyle. Laptops, mobile phones and the internet are the new tools for crime in a modern London under threat from serial killers, bombings and gang warfare. Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch), the most brilliant intellect of his generation, has a unique analytical brain unlike anyone else's, and staves off the ever-present threat of boredom by solving crimes, the more intricate and baffling the better. Meanwhile, his friend and flatmate, John Watson (Martin Freeman), is an army doctor invalided home from the battlefields of Afghanistan. The episodes comprise: 'The Empty Hearse', 'The Sign of Three' and 'His Last Vow'.
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First episode of series eight of the science fiction series about a time-travelling doctor. As Matt Smith regenerates into the latest Doctor, Peter Capaldi, Jenna-Louise Coleman returns as his straight-talking sidekick Clara Oswald. When the Doctor arrives in Victorian London he discovers that there is a dinosaur on the loose terrorising the city's inhabitants. Will Clara accept the new Doctor and join him in saving the people of London from this man-eating creature?
1983 BBC mini-series adapted from Charlotte Brontë's classic novel. Young orphan Jane Eyre (Zelah Clarke) becomes the governess at Thornfield Hall, the mansion of the mysterious Mr Rochester (Timothy Dalton). The two fall for each other but there are strange goings-on in the house and the reason behind these events eventually causes Jane to leave. She manages to find herself a better life but something draws her back to Thornfield...
Gina and Sam have found a way of working and living together, but you couldn't call them best friends. Leo's adulterous legacy casts a long shadow. Dashing celeb chef Mason Elliot throws a grenade at the very heart of this complex relationship, and carefully curated resentments bubble forth, pushing the Benelli Vincent alliance to the brink. Not even Teresa and Mimi's unbreakable bond can prevent the implosion. But can their secret woes pull this dysfunctional family back together?
The entire third series of the ITV costume drama following the lives and loves of those above and below stairs in an English stately home. With World War One finally over, the 1920s heralds the promise of a new age for those at Downton Abbey. But while the family prepare for the wedding of Lady Mary (Michelle Dockery) and Matthew (Dan Stevens), Lord Grantham (Hugh Bonneville) learns that the future of Downton is in grave jeopardy after the collapse of investments made with his wife (Elizabeth McGovern)'s fortune. With the family beginning to gather for the wedding celebrations, a grand entrance by Cora's thoroughly modern mother, Martha Levinson (Shirley MacLaine), threatens to ruffle a few of the Dowager (Maggie Smith)'s feathers.
All 13 episodes from the second season of the blackly comic American drama starring Bryan Cranston as Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher in the throes of a midlife crisis who discovers that he is dying from inoperable lung cancer. In an attempt to sort out his disastrous financial affairs Walter decides to turn to crime and enlists the help of a good-for-nothing ex-student to set himself up as a crystal meth dealer. The episodes are: 'Seven Thirty-Seven', 'Grilled', 'Bit By a Dead Bee', 'Down', 'Breakage', 'Peekaboo', 'Negro Y Azul', 'Better Call Saul', '4 Days Out', 'Over', 'Mandala', 'Phoenix' and 'ABQ'.
Five months after the events season 1, DS Marcella Backland is called to a house where a body has been found. She is shocked to discover that she knew the victim a 9-year-old boy, Leo Priestley, who disappeared four years ago after agreeing to walk home with her son. A convicted paedophile; an aging Rockstar and his agent; a self-made millionaire and his wife, the founder of a successful children's charity; and a veteran of Afghanistan struggling to support his sister and her baby are soon all on the investigating team's radar. Even relatives and colleagues fall under suspicion. Meanwhile Marcella is finding it harder and harder to keep her violent fugues under control and her therapist suggests that the only way she can be rid of them is to revisit their source - the painful loss of her baby by submitting herself to hypnosis.
All six parts of the classic Doctor Who story, with Tom Baker playing the legendary Time Lord as he faces up to his greatest enemy - the Daleks. Charged by the Time Lords with the task of destroying the Dalek menace before they have even developed, the Doctor travels with Sarah (Elisabeth Sladen) and Harry (Ian Marter) back in time to the planet of Skaro, to a point where he could prevent the evolution of the Dalek race. But the Doctor faces a crisis of conscience as he questions the ethics of what amounts to genocide. Will he be able to destroy an entire species to save countless lives in the future?
Laura Linney stars in her Golden Globe-winning role as Cathy Jamison, a 42-year-old schoolteacher who has always played by the rules. That is, until she receives a life-changing diagnosis. But instead of giving up, Cathy decides to live it up! Nothing and no one is safe, including her self-absorbed family, her cantankerous neighbor, and her smart-ass students. Oliver Platt and Gabourey Sidibe shine in this talented ensemble. Brutally honest, unapologetically funny and perfectly profound, The Big C is a surprisingly different comedy that reminds us that life is always worth living on our own terms.
The first three series of the BBC crime drama following the lives of a
gangland family living in Birmingham in the early 1920s. Named after
their practise of sewing razor blades into the peaks of their caps, the
notorious 'Peaky Blinders' gang is one of the city's most feared, with
interests in illegal betting, protection and the black market. Former
war hero and brains behind the operation Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy),
however, is eager to safeguard his family's success by expanding and
legitimising the business but faces many obstacles in doing so.
After her unprecedented victory over billionaire Arthur Frobisher, Patty Hewes has the legal world at her feet. Just as she's pondering her next move, Daniel Purcell, a man from Patty's mysterious past, storms back into her life, catapulting Patty into a new legal challenge. What starts as a domestic murder case escalates into the highest reaches of government as Patty unearths a vast conspiracy. At the same time, Ellen is on a mission to take down Patty. She's agreed to act as an informant for the FBI, assisting them in their criminal investigation of Patty and the firm. As Patty unravels the mystery surrounding Daniel Purcell she must also negotiate the perilous minefield both inside and outside her office.
Seven more episodes from the award-winning BBC series designed for children with learning and communication difficulties, based on the Makaton sign language system. In this instalment, Mr Tumble visits an ice cream factory, goes bird-watching and has a go at playing king. The episodes are: 'Castle', 'Narrowboat', 'Ice Cream', 'My Pets', 'Lifeboat', 'Birds' and 'Pottery'.
All 13 episodes from the fifth series of the relaunched sci-fi adventure series, which marked Matt Smith's debut in the role of the legendary Time Lord. Episodes are: 'The Eleventh Hour', 'The Beast Below', 'Victory of the Daleks', 'The Time of Angels', 'Flesh and Stone', 'The Vampires of Venice', 'Amy's Choice', 'The Hungry Earth', 'Cold Blood', 'Vincent and the Doctor', 'The Lodger', 'The Pandorica Opens' and 'The Big Bang'.
The first episode in the final 'Only Fools and Horses' trilogy, originally broadcast over Christmas 1996. Del is stuck with 125 Latvian radios and a job lot of baseball caps, while Cassandra has placed Rodney on a new sex programme to hasten the arrival of their first child.
The phenomenon continues as Breaking Bad hits a stunning new height with its most suspenseful season yet! In his multiple Emmy Award-winning role, Bryan Cranston stars as Walter White, a one-time mild-mannered chemistry teacher whose transformation into a deadly criminal kicks into overdrive in the explosive fourth season. As his young accomplice Jesse turns increasingly distant and hostile, Walt must deal with his estranged wife, his relentless DEA Agent brother-in-law, and the ruthless kingpin manipulating the entire operation - culminating in a bombshell season finale that will leave you speechless.
The Hammer House Of Horror - The Complete Collection contains the entire run of the Hammer House Of Horror television series from Hammer Studios. Episodes in the four-disc DVD box set include: "The Silent Scream", "Carpathian Eagle", "Witching Time", "The House That Bled to Death", plus many more. Appearing in the chilling tales are Peter Cushing, Brian Cox, Pierce Brosnan, Denholm Elliott, Sian Phillips and Gareth Thomas, among others.
All 18 episodes from the seventh season of the Canadian drama set on Heartland, a family-run ranch in the Rocky Mountains dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of ailing horses. In this series, the family struggles to adjust to recent changes at the ranch and Amy (Amber Marshall) and Ty (Graham Wardle) discuss buying their own ranch as they grow closer but must then deal with the aftermath of a devastating accident. The episodes are: 'Picking Up the Pieces', 'Living in the Moment', 'Wrecking Ball', 'The Penny Drops', 'Thread the Needle', 'Now Or Never', 'Best Man', 'Hotshot', 'There But for Fortune', 'Darkness and Light', 'Better Days', 'Walking Tall', 'Lost Highway', 'Things We Lost', 'Smoke and Mirrors', 'The Comeback Kid', 'On the Line' and 'Be Careful What You Wish For'.
The major adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Booker Prize-winning novels Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies starring Damian Lewis and Mark Rylance Wolf Hall presents an intimate portrait of Thomas Cromwell, the brilliant consigliere to King Henry VIII, as he manoeuvres the corridors of power at the Tudor court. Directed by BAFTA award-Wwinner Peter Kosminsky, this powerful series follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of Cromwell - a pragmatic and accomplished power broker, from humble beginnings and with an enigmatic past. Cromwell serves king and country while navigating deadly political intrigue, the King's tempestuous relationship with Anne Boleyn and the religious upheavals of the Protestant reformation. |
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