BBC Video (Firm)
62) Emma
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about Emma Woodhouse, a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people's affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with Mr. Knightly.
63) Another country
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min. [i.e. 87 min.]) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A rueful, romantic tale of the awfulness of life in an ancient English public school in the 1930's. At its center is the friendship of Guy Bennett (Rupert Everett), a dark, Byronically handsome young man, who accepts the horrors of the school system in return for its rewards, and Tommy Judd (Colin Firth), who attends the school against his will, refuses to play the gentleman's game, and is already a Marxist. Guy falls in love with a handsome fellow...
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
8 DVDs (ca. 1400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Social climber Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced 'Bouquet, ' of course!) puts her best foot forward in this high-class comedy. She performs selfless acts of charity for the lower classes (her sisters), doles out invaluable advice to her husband Richard, acts the part of adoring eldest daughter to her incapacitated Daddy, and still finds time to keep the neighbors on edge with her morning coffees and candlelight dinner parties.
65) MI-5: Volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Description
The threat to national security increases and the need to thwart the activities of terrorists operating within the UK becomes more urgent.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (233 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Examines the 155-million-year history of dinosaurs from the aggressive Coelophysis, who first learned to hunt in packs, to Tyrannosaurus Rex, the most terrifying carnivore on the planet. Covers the Late Triassic, Late Jurassic, Early Cretaceous, and Late Cretaceous periods.
68) The buccaneers
Publisher
diributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (302 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Four young American girls journey from America to England in search of romance and adventure in this exquisite production of Edith Wharton's final book.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
London's sexiest sextet are back for a fourth season of farce! Susan and Steve are now pregnant, Patrick and Sally are discussing commitment, and there's this new guy called Oliver with his eye on Jane.
Publisher
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Three old men from Yorkshire who have never grown up face the trials of their fellow town citizens and everyday life and stay young by reminiscing about the days of their youth and attempting feats not common to the elderly.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (375 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Lionel and Jean were lovers many years ago at the time of the Korean War. They were separated by a misunderstanding. Forty years later, fate brings them together again with hilarious results.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
There was a time when two-ton predatory fish came on land, along with 26-foot sea scorpions. State-of-the-art digital technology breathes life into these creatures that dominated earth for 250 million years. Final program in the Walking with...Series.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 344 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Who will inherit the riches of wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit? The only person he trusts is his companion and nurse, the young orphan Mary Graham, but she is employed on the understanding that she will not inherit a penny. He has disinherited his grandson, Young Martin, suspicious of the motives of the young man's love for Mary. With such a fortune at stake, the rest of the family closes in like sharks. The obsequious Pecksniff, whit his daughters,...
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (306 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In Hemingway adventure, Michael Palin takes the viewer to locations where Hemingway lived, visited, and wrote about. In Great railway journeys, Palin travels from Londonderry to the western tip of Ireland, following the progression of his family's migration.
Publisher
distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
2007, c1985
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Silas Marner was a man who had everything, until he lost it all. Falsely accused of theft and driven out of his town, Silas starts life anew. One day, upon arriving home, he discovers a child asleep on the hearth.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002], c1996
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Lionel and Jean were lovers many years ago at the time of the Korean War. They were separated by a misunderstanding. Forty years later, fate brings them together again with hilarious results.
77) The young ones
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (405 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Comedy series about four students (a punk-metal rocker, a hippie, an anarchist, and a suave, sensible one) sharing a house.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (767 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A variety of sketches featuring British comedians and actors Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie where they explore a seeminly inexhaustible list of subjects with a delicious turn of phrase and elaborate wordplay.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Three new crime dramas based on the best selling books by Henning Mankell - Sidetracked, Firewall, and One Step Behind follow Inspector Kurt Wallander, a disillusioned everyman, as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in southern Sweden.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This compilation contains all six episodes of the BBC's adaptation of a sci-fi fantasy about an unassuming Englishman and his outwardly average neighbor who is actually an alien from the vicinity of Betelgeuse.