Dennis Waterman
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (590 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The old dogs of the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad are about to welcome a few new faces, but first, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her loyal team, Gerry Standing, Brian Lane, and Steve McAndrew, will solve their final cases together, bringing justice to decades-old murders that stumped London's Metropolitan Police.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 467 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Formats
Description
With old-school detective work and a little state-of-the-art forensics, the veterans unearth a range of baffling crimes, including the murder of a lawyer, a racially motivated attack on an Asian bride, and a mysterious unidentified human torso. Includes the complete 8-episode second season.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (589 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The hit British crime series returns with new mysteries. Aging cops and traditional sleuthing trump high-tech gadgets and modern criminology. As one of the most-watched shows on British television, New Tricks features strong writing, wry humor, and a splendid cast.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (467 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
New Tricks follows a team of semi-retired and somewhat curmudgeonly detectives as they reinvestigate cold cases. The fifth season returns with more sharp writing, dry humor, and engrossing mysteries. Guest stars include Claire Bloom, James Fox, David Troughton, and Ronald Pickup. Includes bonus behind-the-scenes featurette.
Publisher
distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2012], c2011
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 470 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Superintendent Sandra Pullman heads a team of aging detectives pulled out of retirement for a job they're uniquely qualified to do: tackle cold cases--some of them decades old.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (463 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Superintendent Sandra Pullman leads the unsolved crimes unit of the Metropolitan Police. Her team includes three aging former detectives lured out of retirement. Can a curmudgeonly trio of crime busters learn new tricks to crack tough crimes? Or are old-fashioned hunches and footwork still best?
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (437 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As punishment for messing up a kidnap rescue and shooting a dog in the process, Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman is re-assigned to the newly created unsolved murder squad. Due to a manpower shortage her team is made up of veteran detectives brought back onto the police force, bringing a 1970's mentality to modern policing. The team's first case is to re-investigate a twenty year old murder conviction which has suddenly come into question due...
11) Churchill's bodyguard: the newly discovered story of the man who stood watch over Britain's hero
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (10 hr., 11 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As Winston Churchill's personal bodyguard for nearly 18 years, Walter H. Thompson saw history unfold firsthand. This program is based on the complete, uncensored manuscript of Walter H. Thompson, a Scotland Yard detective. This video gives you a behind the scenes look at the life and leadership of Winston Churchill.