BBC Video (Firm)
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (591 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Architectural historian Dan Cruickshank embarks on a five-month, 34-country world tour visiting his selection of the 80 greatest buildings, artworks, and other man-made treasures that define human civilization.
Publisher
BBC Us / Canada
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With the demise of Moriarty, Sherlock finds himself locked in another mind battle with the powerful Charles Augustus Magnussen, who is holding the secrets of the world at his fingertips. Once again, the game is on for Sherlock and John in The Empty Hearse; The Sign of Three; and finally, His Last Vow.
Series
Charlie and Lola volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 72 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using 2D cell animation, paper cutout, fabric design, photomontage, and archive footage, all the distinctive style and exuberance of Lauren Child's award-winning picture books come to life.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 146 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Churchill admitted after World War II, 'The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.' Take a look at the German U-boats - and how they almost were the deciding factor in World War II - in this BBC documentary.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Story Of Ireland is a five-part landmark history of Ireland presented by Fergal Keane (Wild Africa, Great Railway Journeys). Ireland is living through a significant period in its cycle of history, since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, the island has been at peace. This is unprecedented in the history of modern Ireland and so seems like a perfect time to reflect on the Irish as a people and as a modern European nation.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Widescreen editon; [2-disc set].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A pregnant 12 year-old girl who won't reveal who the father is, walks chest deep into the freezing waters of a New Zealand lake and disappears. Robin Griffin is called in to investigate and becomes more and more obsessed. As she searches, she slowly begins to realize that finding the girl is tantamount to finding herself, a self she has kept well hidden. A powerful and haunting story about our search for happiness, where the dream of paradise attracts...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A year after the battle of Waterloo, dispatchers from India warn that a local Maharaja is threatening British interests. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate on what turns out to be his most dangerous mission to date. Shot entirely on location in India.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
BBC mini-series adaptation of Jane Austen's story of love. Two sisters find themselves in poor financial state and unsuitable for a proper marriage. Through hardship and heartbreak they find true love.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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.
13) Persuasion
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (225 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about lost and found love. Anne is persuaded to reject a proposition of marriage from the man she loves due to his lack of fortune. Years later she is made the offer again.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 150 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Tardis narrowly avoids becoming engulfed in a cobwebby substance in space. It arrives in the London Underground railway system, the tunnels of which are being overrun by the web and by the Great Intelligence's robot Yeti. The Intelligence's goal is to drain the Doctor's mind; can the Doctor sabotage the device before the Intelligence's plan comes to fruition?
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The comic misadventures of fashion femme fatales Edina and Patsy.
Features six episodes, including: Parralox -- Fish Farm -- Paris -- Donkey -- Small Opening -- Menopause. Also includes DVD extras.
19) Spies of Warsaw
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in Poland, Paris and Berlin in the years leading up to the Second World War. At the French embassy in Warsaw, Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of the city. At the same time, he is involved in a passionate love affair with a Parisian woman of Polish heritage. Risking his life, Mercier works in the shadows amid a remarkable cast of characters, some known...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
7 DVDs (ca. 637 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Led by Captain Jack Harkness, the Torchwood team delves into the unknown and fights the impossible. From an underground base built on a rift in time and space, the team responds to any alien threat-- a meteorite crash landing, sightings of extra-terrestrial technology, an unusual autopsy report, the spread of a deadly alien virus. Everyone who works for Torchwood is under 35. Some say that's because it's a new science-- others say it's because they...