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The Chaperone
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 7/Aug/2019 ] Louise Brooks is a rebellious 15-year-old schoolgirl who dreams of fame and fortune in the early 1920s. She soon gets her chance when she travels to New York to study with a leading dance troupe for the summer -- accompanied by a watchful... |
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
[ BBC DVD / DVD - released 18/Apr/2012 ] This 2011 production is a raw and passionate three-part adaptation of one of Dickens' finest novels starring Ray Winstone, Gillian Anderson and Douglas Booth. A terrifying encounter with escaped convict Magwitch on the marshes; a summons from Miss... |
Land Girls - Series One
[ ABC / 2 DVD - released 2/May/2012 ] As they adapt to their new surroundings, and knuckle down to some hard work and play, they realise very quickly that their lives will never be the same again. Against the backdrop of war-weary Forties Britain, Land Girls is set on the Hoxley estate,... |
Land Girls: Series Two
[ ABC / DVD - released 5/Dec/2012 ] Warm hearted and ultimately uplifting, Land Girls Series 2 continues to examine how a whole generation of women adapted to new found independence, free from the shackles or comforts of home life as they helped the war effort. The... |
Land Girls - Series 3
[ ABC / 2 DVD - released 4/Dec/2013 ] Land Girls Series 3 is once again set on the Hoxley estate and in the village of Helmstead, against the backdrop of war weary 1940s Britain. The highly popular drama is based at the run down Pasture Farm and the opulent Hoxley Manor, which is taken... |
Downton Abbey - Season Two (Blu-ray)
[ Universal Pictures / 3 Blu-ray Box Set - released 7/Dec/2011 ] Julian Fellowes' hit drama 'Downton Abbey' returns for a second series with all the regular cast including Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Brendan Coyle, Joanne Froggatt and Dan Stevens. |
Maggie Smith & Hugh Bonneville
Christmas at Downton Abbey [ Universal Pictures / DVD - released 9/Feb/2012 ] Christmas 1919. Downton Abbey is hosting a lavish Christmas party, yet despite being the season of goodwill, tensions are rife and Bates's arrest has cast a shadow over the festivities. |
Death Comes to Pemberley
[ Roadshow / DVD - released 11/Dec/2014 ] A three part period drama BBC production based on the PD James novel of the same name, which is a sequel to Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Elizabeth and Darcy, now six years married and with a son, are preparing for the lavish annual ball at... |
Downton Abbey - Season One
[ Universal Pictures / 4 DVD Box Set - released 22/Jun/2011 ] Set in England in the years leading up to the First World War, 'Downton Abbey' tells the story of a complicated community. The house has been home to the Crawley family for many generations, but it is also where their servants live, and plan, and... |
Downton Abbey - Season Two
[ Universal Pictures DVD / 4 DVD Box Set - released 7/Dec/2011 ] Julian Fellowes' hit drama 'Downton Abbey' returns for a second series with all the regular cast including Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Brendan Coyle, Joanne Froggatt and Dan Stevens. Returning to Downton Abbey in 1916, we... |
Downton Abbey - Season Three
[ Universal Pictures / 3 DVD Box Set - released 7/Dec/2012 ] The Great War is over and a long-awaited engagement is on, but all is not tranquil at Downton Abbey as wrenching social changes, romantic intrigues, and personal crises grip the majestic English country estate for a third thrilling season. As other... |
Downton Abbey - A Moorland Holiday
[ Universal DVD / DVD - released 4/Feb/2015 ] It's the grouse season and Rose's father-‐in-‐law Lord Sinderby has rented Brancaster Castle in Northumberland and invited the Crawleys to a shooting party. While good sport is enjoyed, a butler with an axe to grind and a scandalous secret threaten... |
Downton Abbey - Season Five
[ Carnival Film / Universal / 3 DVD - released 10/Dec/2014 ] Set in 1924, the fifth series sees the return of our much loved characters in the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey. As they face new challenges, the Crawley family and the servants who work for them remain inseparably interlinked. A new Labour... |
Downton Abbey - Season Four
[ Universal Pictures DVD / 3 DVD Box Set - released 7/Dec/2012 ] It is nearly six months after the death of Matthew Crawley and Mary is adjusting to her new life and attempting to move on without the man she loved and raise her son, George. She has at least two new suitors: Anthony, Lord Gillingham - who has known... |
Garrow's Law - Series 1
[ Acorn DVD / 2 DVD - released 12/Feb/2015 ] Based around real legal cases from 18th Century 'Old Bailey archives'. A time of turbulence, when the world was up for grabs, and belonged to those who used both hands. Lawyer, William Garrow, came to the courts of London's Old Bailey where... |
Garrow's Law - Series 2
[ Acorn DVD / 2 DVD - released 12/Feb/2015 ] Pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow returns to the Old Bailey to champion the rights of prisoners against the State. But he is making powerful enemies who are determined to destroy him by any means. Garrow challenges a brutal trade... |
Rebellion - Series One
[ Acorn Media DVD / 2 DVD Box Set - released 9/Nov/2016 ] A five part drama about the emergence of a new state during one of the most disruptive and terrifying periods in history. The drama begins with the outbreak of World War One. As expectations of a short and glorious campaign are dashed, extremism... |
Downton Abbey - Season Six (Blu-Ray)
[ Universal Pictures Blu-ray / 2 Blu-ray Disc - released 4/Dec/2015 ] We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the sixth and final season of this internationally acclaimed hit drama series. As our time with the Crawleys beings to draw to a close and we see what will finally become of them all, the... |
Downton Abbey - Season Six
[ Universal / 3 DVD - released 4/Dec/2015 ] We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the sixth and final season of this internationally acclaimed hit drama series. As our time with the Crawleys beings to draw to a close and we see what will finally become of them all, the... |
Downton Abbey - The Finale (Blu-Ray)
[ Universal Pictures Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 15/Jan/2016 ] We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the final instalment of this internationally acclaimed hit drama series. The last ever episode offers all the highs and lows, joy and sorrow, that viewers across the globe have grown to love. |
