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Al Viola's adaptation of Graham Billing's novel about how a man's
outlook on life is changed by his harsh surroundings. Richard
Forbush (John Hurt), a shallow man and philanderer, wants to win
back the affections of his girlfriend Tara (Haley Mills) and
decides that moving to the Antarctic to study the life-cycle of
penguins is just the way to impress her. Whilst there he embarks on
a solitary struggle of survival and having begun to deeply admire
the penguins uses this knowledge to keep himself alive.
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Bonnie Prince Charlie (DVD)
David Niven, Margaret Leighton, Judy Campbell, Jack Hawkins, Morland Graham, …
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R233
Discovery Miles 2 330
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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Historical drama from director, Anthony Kimmins, which stars David
Niven as the man commonly known as 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', Charles
Edward Stuart. The film chronicles the efforts made by the prince
to defend Scotland against the English during the 18th century. The
story, set in 1745, portrays the struggle of the Jacobites, ending
with the famous Battle of Culloden Moor, which was to be the
prince's final defeat before he was exiled out of the country.
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Nanny: Complete Series 1-3 (DVD)
Natalie Forbes, Patrick Troughton, Patricia Hodge, Frank Mills, Wendy Craig, …
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R528
Discovery Miles 5 280
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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All 30 episodes of the 1980s drama series created by and starring
Wendy Craig. The programme follows the eponymous nanny, Barbara
Gray (Craig), who looks after a series of children in post-WWII
Britain, solving the children's problems - and often those of their
parents - with her good old-fashioned advice. Series 1 episodes
are: 'Innocent Party', 'Now Look What You've Done', 'Just Somebody
Being Naughty', 'The Magic Island', 'Trompe L'Oeil', 'Goats and
Tigers', 'Waifs and Strays', 'A Birdless Cage', 'A Pinch of
Dragon's Blood' and 'Other Peoples' Babies'. Series 2 episodes are:
'Ringtime', 'Ashes to Ashes', 'Comings and Goings', 'The Pleasure
of Following', 'A Faint and Distant Noise', 'Crossing the Line',
'Out of the Shadows', 'The Love Child', 'Fathers' and 'A Twist of
Fate'. Series 3 episodes are: 'A Sense of Duty', 'She Who Gives a
Baby Birth', 'The Prodigy', 'The Sault', 'The Home Front', 'Into
the Blitz', 'A Journey', 'Frankly Speaking', 'Short Engagements'
and 'Let Nothing You Dismay'.
It was only when Francesca announced her engagement that Jack
realized he'd always loved her. Unable to bear seeing her marry the
wrong man, Jack left town. Now Jack is ready to return - only to
find that Francesca is still single! Jack is determined that this
time he won't let the woman of his dreams slip through his fingers.
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