Meridian Broadcasting.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Following his rapid rise through the ranks of the King's Navy, Hornblower is assigned to the HMS Renown which is sailing to the West Indies to subdue a pirate fleet. Her brutal captain is rapidly going insane forcing Hornblower to take action that threatens not only his naval career but his life as well.
Series
Adventure collection volume disc 1-4
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 100 min. each) : sd., col. ; c 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars, the story of Horatio Hornblower, the legendary sea-faring hero, follows the raw recruit as he battles the French, evades capture, and rises through the ranks of the King's Navy.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media U.S
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 463 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Master of the moor: As a boy, Stephen Whalby took to his beloved moor to escape trouble at home. Trouble follows him there as an adult, however, when women's bodies begin turning up among the rocks, heather, and bogs. Stephen finds no refuge when D.I. Manciple--a rude outsider, unwelcome in the village of Vangmoor--targets him as the prime suspect.
Vanity dies hard: In the town of Salstead, the lives of two friends seem to take different trajectories....
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Henry James' chilling ghost tale about a governess hired by a charming bachelor to look after two young children in a grand mansion in rural England where sinister events place their lives in jeopardy.
Publisher
A&E
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Description
The year is 1793. As England prepares for war with France, young Horatio Hornblower reports for duty aboard the battleship Justinian. His welcome to the King's Navy is harsh, however, as the sadistic Midhsipman Simpson takes an instant and violent dislike to the young sailor. Transferred to the Idefatigable when war erupts, Hornblower proves his mettle in combat and catches the eye of the captain. But his career is threatened when they come upon the...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 312 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies is the odd man out in his small London police station. He cracks the tough cases anyway, with old-fashioned investigative work rather than violent confrontation.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2006.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (276 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Underdog detective 'Dangerous' Davies toils at a small London police station, where his slicker colleagues taunt him and his boss calls him the last detective he would put on a big case. That makes it all the sweeter when he cracks the big ones anyway.
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Formats
Description
Loyalty: Peacetime (1803) Hornblower is forced to make a living at the gaming tables and is caught up in a budding romance with his landlady's daughter, Maria. Hornblower goes on a reconnaissance mission that uncovers French perfidy, leading to renewed war. Complications arise when he is betrayed and temporarily imprisoned. Hornblower and Maria get married -- Duty: Admiral Pellew's sends Hornblower off in search of his old mate Bracegirdle, whose...
12) Emma: Jane Eyre
Series
Publisher
Marketed and distributed in the US by New Video Group
Pub. Date
c1996-1997
Physical Desc
2 DVD videodiscs (ca. 3 hr., 35 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Emma: A rich, clever and beautiful young woman can't resist orchestrating other people's love lives. As her romantic plans go ridiculously wrong, however, it's Emma herself who risks missing out on her perfect match.
Jane Eyre: Young governess Jane Eyre falls in love with Mr. Rochester, but they must overcome the dark secrets of his past before they can truly find happiness.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 460 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Going wrong: As wild teenagers, Guy Curran and Leonora Chisholm believed that they were soulmates. When they meet again eight years later, Guy aims to reclaim her, no matter who stands in his way.
Harm done: Detective Chief Inspector Wexford faces growing public unrest over the release of a pedophile, an odd series of abductions, and the disappearance of a wealthy couple's daughter from her bedroom.
The fallen curtain: Abducted briefly as a boy,...