Yorkshire Television
1) Flambards
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 676 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Christina is sent to live with her domineering, crippled Uncle Russell and her cousins Mark and William at 'Flambards', a rambling, decaying mansion in England in the early 1900's.
Publisher
Distributed by BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 308 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From Members of Parliament to the rich and beautiful, the game is afoot as Raffles battles his nemesis, inspector Mackenzie and finally meets his match in Lady Gloria, a woman who knows what she wants.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Award-winning British actor, David Jason, is Jack Frost, a no-nonsense detective whose unorthodox methods fuel the tension between him and his superiors. Includes: Appendix Man, One Man's Meat, Private Lives, and Keys to the Car.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Trevor Chaplin and Jill Swinburne have settled into domestic bliss when a barkeep gives Trevor a jazz tape. Only it's not jazz after all, but a top-secret conversation about dumping nuclear waste into the scenic Yorkshire Dales. Soon Trevor and Jill are pursued by those who want the tape back.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2003], c1973
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 262 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Drinks, drugs, unhappy love affairs, premature death: their own life stories were more tragic than the stories they wrote. Enter the world of the Brontë sisters, who poured out their frustrations, failures and personal tragedies in their classic works. Recreates the Victorian Era of Charlotte, Emily, Anne and their brother, Branwell, who retreated from life on the Yorkshire moors into a more complex fantasy world. Hoping for fame and success, their...
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Jack Frost is called to investigate when a couple return from holiday to find the body of a complete stranger in their bed. He also becomes involved in a murder inquiry and uncovers a crime ring involved in the importing of endangered species and illegal animal goods.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It never occurs to Trevor that dishy blondes don't usually sell jazz records door-to-door. He orders a set of Bix Beiderbecke LPs but receives the wrong items. While trying to locate the missing music, he and his girlfriend, Jill, stumble upon black market goods in a church basement, secret meetings in a parking lot. They find corruption at the highest levels. Helping them out are a couple of friends, an overzealous police officer, an elderly snoop,...
Publisher
Yorkshire Television Ltd
Pub. Date
2004, c1995
Physical Desc
3 DVDs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
David Jason is Detective Inspector Jack Frost, a policeman with a knack for attracting trouble. Set in the dreary town of Denton, Frost approaches each case with his characteristic dry wit and sense of moral justice.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 308 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Steeplechase rider turned private detective Sid Halley returns to the track to investigate all manner of misdeeds, from conniving bookies and blackmail to murder. Dick Francis fans will delight in this mystery series. Includes biography of Dick Francis.
Series
Bit of a do complete collection volume disc 1-2
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (301 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the working-class Simcocks and middle-class Rodenhursts through their excruciatingly awkward but uproariously funny interactions at a variety of family functions.
Series
Bit of a do complete collection volume disc 3-4
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (357 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the working-class Simcocks and middle-class Rodenhursts through their excruciatingly awkward but uproariously funny interactions at a variety of family functions.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (6 hrs. 40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
One of Britain's most successful detective series starring award-winning actor David Jason as Detective Inspector Jack Frost, a policeman with a knack for attracting trouble. Set in the town of Denton, Frost approaches each case with his characteristic dry wit and a sense of moral justice.
Publisher
KOCH Vision
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (773 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
While on tour in America, Charles Dickens recalls the moments that shaped his life. From his penniless childhood in Chatham and London during the 1820s to the unprecedented success he later enjoyed on both sides of the Atlantic, he traces his extraordinary experiences which influenced many of his greatest works.
Publisher
Granada
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 17 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's the 1950's and Sidney "Pop" Larkin has managed to avoid paying taxes for practically his entire working life. He embarks on a number of ill-fated entrepreneurial ventures and his daughter causes more than one head to turn with her flirtatious ways. But the flamboyant Larkins are thoroughly devoted to each other in good times and bad.
19) Missing persons
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unstoppable force of nature in a hat and sensible shoes, Hetty decides to try tracking down the long-lost son of her best friend's husband. A taste of success encourages her to go looking for missing persons as a professional sleuth.
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An old-fashioned, gritty detective show based in England. This brash policeman follows his moral compass, shows compassion for the common man and always solves the case. Starring David Jason, who is regarded as the most popular actor on British TV.