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An acclaimed modern retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic stories. What if this wasn?t the modern day? What if it was the late Victorian period? What if the world?s most famous consulting detective and his best friend lived in a Baker Street of steam trains, hansom cabs, top hats and frock-coats? Welcome to Sherlock in 1895!
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (278 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sgt. Jack Driscoll had to leave Dublin fast when his affair with a senior officer's wife was discovered. But Jack's father, Gerry, comes to his son's aid. Recently retired from his post as Garda Sergeant in a small Connemara town, Gerry manages to 'swing it' so that Jack inherits the job. Jack's now on his own, in charge of hundreds of square miles of remote, beautiful rural Ireland.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Carlton International Media Ltd
Pub. Date
[2002], c1992
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morse uncovers a web of intrigue, blackmail and hidden passion in a local insurance office, when he investigates the death of a young secretary.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[c2009]
Edition
Complete U.K. broadcast ed.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Michael Kitchen stars as Detective Chief Inspector Christopher Foyle in this original PBS Masterpiece Theatre mystery series. Set in the beautiful southern English countryside amid the disorder and danger of World War II, Foyle's War takes place far from the glory of the front. His is an ordinary struggle, against everyday evil, in extraordinarily dangerous times.
7) Page eight
Series
Johnny Worricker trilogy volume pt. 1
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
©2011
Edition
[Widescreen format], Original UK ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Worricker is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization. Meanwhile, a seemingly chance encounter with Johnny's striking next-door neighbor and political activist Nancy Pierpan seems too good to be true. Johnny is forced to walk out of his job, and then out of his identity to find out the truth.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morse is called in to investigate one of the most puzzling murder cases yet. Someone is selling examination secrets at Oxford and making a killing in more ways than one. Nicholas Quinn is the hard-of-hearing member of an examinations board until one day he is found dead at home. Can Morse match up the clues with the killer?--Container.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (367 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a seemingly quiet country town in New Zealand, Detective Inspector Mike Shepherd finds that murder can happen anywhere. Working alongside Detective Constable Kristin Sims, Shepherd solves grisly murders in this gripping and well-written series.
11) Vera: Set 8
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (357 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As disheveled and indomitable as ever, DCI Vera Stanhope leads her tightly knit team of Northumberland police through four more daunting cases. No one seems to know anything about the police officer whose body turns up in a slaughterhouse incinerator, the woman killed in a car crash meant to look like an accident, the suburban neighbor found dead in her back garden, and the teenager whose body floats to the surface of a reservoir. How will Vera break...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (527 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Completely restored and remastered in stunning high definition, see Agatha Christie's Miss Marple as never before! Joan Hickson, the actress Agatha Christie herself wanted for the role, stars as the shrewd sleuth in four thrilling whodunits: The Murder at the Vicarage, The Moving Finger, The Body in the Library, and A Murder is Announced. Watch as Miss Marple puts her perceptive powers to good use and gets to the bottom of even the most complex crimes...
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (310 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh retreats to an isolated town for some rest, but his isolation is shattered when he discovers he cannot escape murder.
Series
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (200 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This DVD features seven early black and white televison episodes from detective shows. Richard Diamond (Merry Go Round and Picture of Fear). Peter Gunn (The Fuse and Lets Kill Timothy). Mr. Wong, Detective (the first whodunit featuring Mr. Wong). Bull Dog Drummond. Burke's Law (Who Killed Jason Shaw.).
20) Peaky Blinders
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (342 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham that follows the notorious gang, who got their name from sewing razor blades into the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby, a man dead set on moving up in the world, no matter the cost.
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