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Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
1922. Six months after Matthew's tragic death, his loss is still felt throughout Downton Abbey. Mary struggles to face a new future with her fatherless child, and is encouraged by the family to pick up the pieces. Accepting a new role on the estate, the now-eligible Mary also finds herself the reluctant object of attention from a number of eager suitors. With the twenties in full swing and the tides of change sweeping through Downton, Rose's continued...
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the difficult loves of insular Englishman Charles Ryder and his peculiarly intense relationship with the wealthy but dysfunctional family that inhabited Brideshead. While at Oxford, Charles Ryder meets boyish, flamboyant Sebastian Flyte, who introduces Charles to a charmed and glamorous way of life that continues until Sebastian's health deteriorates.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Doc Martin continues his misanthropic adventures in the idyllic seaside village of Portwenn. The fourth season of the hit dramedy sees two unexpected arrivals that complicate the good doctor's already messy life. Contains eight episodes.
4) Lillie
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Portrays the acclaimed British actress and courtesan Lillie Langtry from the blush of youth to the blight of old age. At a time when society expected women to be docile and demure, Lillie posed for celebrity endorsements, conducted her own business affairs, and paid her first husband to keep his distance. Even more scandalously, she openly entertained a string of lovers among Europe's elite, including the very married Prince of Wales.
Pub. Date
2007
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.
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Invasion: As the first American GIs arrive to build an airbase near Hastings, the murder of a barmaid further strains already-tense relations between the locals and the Yanks.
Bad blood: A top-secret experiment in biological warfare goes horribly wrong, complicating a murder investigation and threatening the life of Foyle's faithful driver, Sam.
Bleak midwinter: The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked,...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Black Books is a second-hand bookshop in London run by Bernard Black who makes no effort to sell, is in a perpetual alcoholic stupor, and abhors his customers. Help comes from the bumbling Manny and Fran, the frustrated next door neighbor.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Detective Superintendent Jane Tennison finds herself searching for Sallie Sturdy, a 14-year-old girl presumed murdered. Facing the hospitalization of her father, descending deeper into alcoholism, and resisting pressure to retire quietly, Tennison vows to bring Sallie's killer to justice before ending her career. She forges a surprising friendship with Penny Philips, Sallie's best friend.
Publisher
Dist. by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
Description
This compilation of episodes focuses on comedy within that ever-so-drab environment of cubicles and copy machines. The talented actors are at the top of their game, reinventing those characters that BIENVENIDOS viewers have come to know and love, including La Beba and Bobeto.
11) Kiss and tell
Series
Publisher
Granada International Media Limited
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Young undercover policewoman Jude poses as a lonely heart to entice a confession from a man the police believe murdered his wife. Jude finds herself becoming attracted to her quarry and ultimately doubting whether he could have killed his wife. Her own relationship with one of the supervising officers clouds her judgment and the difference between reality and fiction is blurred. With frantic searches and striking new evidence, it is only a matter...
Series
Publisher
Knight Mediacom International
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
From Ling's encounter with the Four Masters of Mei Manor, to the mysterious figure who reveals the final secret in mastering the Last Skill from the Pi Xie Swordplay Manual, we are left with Priestess Dingyi, who passes the leadership of Hengshan Sect on to Ling.
14) Country matters
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Adaptations of short stories by A.E. Coppard and H.E. Bates. Set against the English countryside during the post-World War I period. Reveals the timeless and constant qualities of the British landscape and its people.
Publisher
Dist. by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Español
Description
A hilarious romp that takes viewers where they're not normally allowed: the bedroom! Collecting the best moments from the popular Latin American sketch comedy show BIENVENIDOS, the jokes center around the seemingly limitless possibility for awkwardness behind closed doors, and then lets audiences take a peek at the misunderstandings and slapstick comedy that ensues.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In this season, the team loses Mickey Bricks to an overseas sabbatical, so it's time for someone else to lead the gang. Danny steps up to the plate, but can the others convince him that the team needs another member-- especially when it comes in the form of street kid Billy Bond? There are, as always, plenty of marks who are greedy, rude, or simply nasty enough to be parted from their cash. Targets include a porn baron, a ruthless nursing home owner,...
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The straw woman: When a curate dies tragically at a festival revival, some villagers of Midsomer Parva suspect black magic. Barnaby and Scott unravel a centuries-old mystery, complicated by Scott's attraction to a schoolteacher who has been branded a witch by the village.
The Maid in Splendour: Unrequited love, secret business deals, and passionate affairs threaten the lives of those connected to The Maid in Splendour, Midsomer Worthy's beloved local...
Publisher
Shonen Jump Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Sakura; Naruto; and Jiraiya are sent on an official mission to the land of the Rice Paddies with the hope that they will discover Orochimaru's hideout. Mizuki is on the loose and Iruka joins Naruto in pursuit of the renegade ninja.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Strapped for cash after a spell in Las Vegas, the expert tricksters are confronted by some risky situations. They devise and execute more devious schemes to replenish their coffers by depriving some nasty characters of their ill-gotten gains.
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