ITV Studios
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (284 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Henry Farmer is a clever criminal law barrister whose every day is a juggling act between surviving his messy personal life and pleading cases only he can win. In Series One, Henry faces international tensions over a complicated murder inquest and has his nerves strained to the limit by a day in three courtrooms at once. He also clashes with his hard-drinking estranged father, suffers a disastrous visit from his son, and butts heads with his glamorous...
Publisher
PBS [Distributor]
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 6 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Old Unhappy Far Off Things: Lewis and Hathaway investigate two murders at Oxford's last surviving all-female college. Wild Justice: Candidates in an election at Oxford's St. Gerard's Hall are being murdered one-by-one. The Mind Has Mountains: When a student dies from a new anti-depressant drug, is it murder or suicide? The Gift of Promise: Businesswoman Andrea de Ritter is bludgeoned to death in an apparent blackmail plot gone wrong.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (275 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On the docket for criminal law barrister Henry Farmer are railway crashes, an Asperger's patient accused of killing his own mother, a nurse who may or may not be a murderous gold digger, trial by media, and trials gone haywire. Meanwhile, Henry is sleeping on the office floor, dealing with seduction and divorce, and helping a coworker accused of cheating on a game show. It's all in a day's work!
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2012], c2011
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 137 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On her first day on the job, rookie detective Anna Travis throws up at a crime scene and faints at a postmortem. Does she have what it takes to succeed in what's still mostly a man's world? Above Suspicion (pilot): For eight years, someone has been murdering women, following the same brutal ritual each time.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 271 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the squad room, the cops on the Manchester murder investigation unit call Janine Lewis, "Boss." At home, the kids call her mum. In both places, she manages to keep everyone in line, but only just barely. Janine is a chief detective and a single mom who is trying to balance the demands of both her career and her family. This time around, Janine will tackle some of her most baffling cases yet: the murders of an illegal Belarusian émigré, a suburban...
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (4hrs. 30min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Oxford's favorite detectives Lewis and Hathaway return for the eighth and final series of the hit series. Investigating the city's most complex and intriguing crimes, Lewis clashes with the new Chief Superintendent, who questions his traditional approach. Will Lewis decide to call time on his policing career? Meanwhile, Hathaway is forced to confront his past.
10) Mr. Selfridge
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (480 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Emmy Award-winning actor Jeremy Piven stars as American entrepreneur and colorful retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge. Pioneering and reckless, with an almost manic energy, Harry Selfridge created a theater of retail for early 1900s Londoners where any topic or trend that was new, exciting, entertaining-or sometimes just eccentric-was showcased. Based on the book Shopping, Seduction and Mr. Selfridge by author Lindy Woodhead.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (1056 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Murdoch seeks to find and protect his newly discovered son from the Black Hand gang. Meanwhile, Brackenreid's son has sprung loose from jail and is on the run, and Crabtree finds himself in a compromised situation as he tries to save Effie from her kidnappers.
Publisher
Acorn Meida
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 792 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Following the shocking cliffhanger last season, Station House Number Four attempts to clear Murdoch's name after he is arrested for murder. Along the way, they encounter the greatest minds of the time, including Alexander Graham Bell and Helen Keller.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 270 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a body is discovered in a derelict building, DCI Cassie Stuart must untangle lies that have been covered up for nearly forty years. With her partner, DI Sunil Sunny Khan they narrow the list to four suspects, each with something to hide. As their deceptions are discovered, the people they love most begin to wonder what else they might be capable of.
Publisher
Distributed by BFS Video
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll has survived by her cunning wit, and considerable powers of seduction. In between using and deceiving her besotted paramours, she is not above picking a pocket or two. All the while, though, her heart belongs to the charismatic Jemmy. Inevitably, even the most clever criminal's luck runs out and Moll is soon facing hangman's noose. Special features included.
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (810 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"In season 13, Murdoch's wife, Dr. Julia Ogden, faces difficult decisions as a surgeon, Inspector Brackenreid safeguards his fragile family life, Constable Crabtree meets a long-lost relative, and former Pinkerton detective Rober Parker joins the team. While contending with gastly crimes and complicated personal lives, they encounter the greatest minds of the day, including Nikola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, and Harry Houdini." --container...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (5 hr., 40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"October, 1940. Manchester, England. As valiant Jewish RAF pilot David defends the skies against the Luftwaffe, Harry and Kasia finally arrive home. How will Robina cope with another refugee under roof? When yet another house guest arrives -- Sir James, a civil servant on official business -- he looks set to beguile his host, but will Kasia be charmed as well? Meanwhile, in Berlin, teenager Marga is selected to mother a baby for the Fuhrer, but can...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 201 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tennison relocates to the Greater Manchester Police for a stint as a community relations officer at local schools. Later she is assigned the shooting case of a young drug dealer, and she pegs a corrupt local drug lord as the killer. Somehow he stays one step ahead of her investigation. Is he getting inside information?
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 204 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Tennison has proven herself and won her colleagues' grudging respect. When she is assigned to head a murder inquiry in the African Caribbean community, it seems further evidence that her star is on the rise."--Container.
Publisher
ITV Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 713 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Boyhood rivals now grown up, Colin and Howie are still competing over jobs, cars, and even Christmas decorations. They're so bent on besting each other that they jeopardize everyone around them, especially their long-suffering wives. Includes episodes: Christmas Lights; Northern Lights; City Lights; and Clash of the Santas. Bonus feature: behind the scenes of Northern Lights.