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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
There is a startling gap between the glamorous television world of 'CSI' and the gritty reality of the forensic crime lab. In Forensics on Trial, NOVA investigates how modern forensics can send innocent men and women to prison, and sometimes even to death row. Nova will investigate today's shaky state of crime science as well as cutting-edge solutions that could help investigators put the real criminals behind bars.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (624 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cutting-edge Victorian science meets cunningly plotted mystery in this award-winning Canadian TV drama. William Murdoch is a detective in Toronto in 1895, using new forensic techniques like fingerprinting and psychological profiling. He crosses paths with famous figures including Arthur Conan Doyle, and H. G. Wells.
Publisher
Pbs
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the early twentieth century, the average American medicine cabinet was a would-be poisoner's treasure chest. There was radioactive radium in health tonics, thallium in depilatory creams, and morphine in teething medicine and potassium cyanide in cleaning supplies. While the tools of the murderer's trade multiplied as the pace of industrial innovation increased, the scientific knowledge (and the political will) to detect and prevent the crimes lagged...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In Season Eighth of this delightful detective show, joy and heartbreak await Det. William Murdoch and his friends in turn-of-the-century Toronto. After his brutal beating by the dockyard gang, Inspector Brackenreid's future remains uncertain. Constable Crabtree faces life-altering changes, including a new romance, while Dr. Emily Grace and Dr. Julia Ogden join the women's suffrage movement. And in the show's 100th episode, wedding bells ring as Murdoch...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sherlock Holmes, the most famous fictional detective in the world, was also the first Crime Scene Investigator. Based on a real surgeon, Holmes was a scientist who used chemistry, bloodstains, and minute traces of evidence to solve the crime. How Sherlock Changed The World details the impact and legacy of the most famous crime fighter in history.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 9 hr., 58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Prince Alfred.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Winningly clever and playful, this acclaimed Canadian series returns with new mysteries set in Edwardian-era Toronto. In Season Nine, Detective William Murdoch and his wife, Dr. Julia Ogden, plan their dream home; Constable Crabtree faces dire consequences for his decisions; and Dr. Emily Grace experiences a personal crisis. Meanwhile, Inspector Brackenreid endures an eccentric houseguest, and a new morgue cleaner turned lab attendant brings fresh...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (792 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Murdoch and his team tackle cases involving a seemingly invisible man, the political killing of a French diplomat, a possible alien invasion, and one of their own suspected of murder. Along the way, they encounter the greatest minds of the time, including architect Frank Lloyd Wright, entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, and inventor Nikola Tesla.
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
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (15 hrs. 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The CSI team is on the case 24/7, scouring the scene, collecting irrefutable evidence, and finding the missing pieces that will solve the mystery. Includes 22 episodes plus the CSI crossover episode.
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