Michael Jayston
Author
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
10 CDs ( 13 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When his handler is accused of treason, British spy George Smiley is also dismissed from his agency. To clear his name and prove his loyalty, Smiley takes a job from Oliver Lacon, the Permanent Undersecretary to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, in an attempt to identify and capture the real traitor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
8 CDs (ca. 9 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
There is no terror so consistent, so elusive, as that which haunts a spy in a strange country. The world into which Avery had been launched had contributed to a state of constant anxiety. He moved through the crowd like a hunted man in search of rest and food.
Publisher
Distributed by Sterling Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mysterious monster is terrorizing the Atlantic Ocean and famous marine biologist Professor Aronnax is summoned to investigate. Accompanied by his daughter Sophie, the two trail the monstrous creature -- only to discover that the beast is actually a futuristic submarine captained by the eccentric Captain Nemo.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
While on a Pyrenees vacation in 1922, upright English gentleman Richard Chandos encounters the villainous Vanity Fair. Mistress of the turreted Chateau Jezreel and leader of a motley band of criminals, she will inherit millions if she can force her stepdaughter to marry. Pitting his wits against this formidalbe adversary, Chandos determines to rescue the beautiful young woman. But Vanity Fair keeps one step ahead of him, a trick forever up her sleeve...
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.
10) The homecoming
Publisher
Kino Video
Pub. Date
2003, c1973
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Deals with an all-bachelor family in North London disrupted by the return of the eldest son and his wife from America.
Series
George Smiley novels volume 5
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 108 min. each) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Some say George Smiley is in innocent retirement. Others say he was sacked after the Czech scandal. But all agree that nobody ever leaves the 'Circus' without some unfinished business. Brought out of retirement to trace an enemy infiltrator in the department where he was once the prize employee, the shy and retiring master of espionage moves forwards to investigate and finds himself going backwards over very old ground.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Formats
Description
No doubt remains; a mole has infiltrated the highest level of the Circus, code name for British Secret Intelligence Service. Sidelined agent George Smiley is covertly tapped to root out the traitor-a task that requires an intensive dig through the labyrinths of Cold War espionage and his own past. Stellar ensemble casts bring John le Carre's thrilling tales of Cold War-era espionage to vivid life in these television classics.
13) Unnatural causes
Author
Publisher
AudioGo
Pub. Date
2013, ©1984
Physical Desc
6 CDs (7 hrs. 10 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inspector Dalgliesh and his extraordinary aunt set out to discover the shocking truth about the past of a famous mystery writer--whose ghastly murder left a circle of bizarre friends terrified that they are next on the killer's list.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DCS Christopher Foyle investigates wartime crimes in the English coastal town of Hastings. With the end of World War II slowly but inevitably approaching, Foyle and his fellow citizens learn the price of victory and face a peace that will transform their lives in unexpected ways. Plan of attack: April 1944. DS Milner's investigation of a transportation fraud sets in motion a series of events that brings Foyle back to the force. As Hastings hosts an...
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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,...