South Africa is full of delights for garden lovers the native flora is among the richest and most exciting in the world. Introduced and narrated by Alan Titchmarsh this hour long DVD explores the breathaking range of different styles and approaches to South African gardens. From the wild beauty of the Modjadji Cycad Forest to the colonial splendour of the private gardens of the Cape we talk to plant hunters on the Garden Route search for wild flowers on Cape Point and witness t
Vincent Price stars in this classic haunted house screamer from director William Castle. Five guests are invited to a haunted house party by millionaire playboy Frederick Loren (Price) and his glamorous but scheming wife Annabelle (Carol Ohmart). The plot unfolds to reveal the manipulative couple have turned the party into a contest as each guest is offered $10 000 to spend just one night in ""the only truly haunted house in the World"". What starts out as a party soon evolves into a ni
The Terror (Dir. Roger Corman 1963): A lieutentant in Napoleon's army (a young Jack Nicholson) traces a mysterious woman to a castle on the Baltic coast and finds himself trapped by a mad baron (Boris Karloff). This highly enjoyable atmopsheric slice of low-budget horror from the great Roger Corman was also reportedly directed at points by future talents Francis Coppola and Peter Bogdanovich. Zombie The Hitch-hiker (Dir. Ida Lupino 1953): Brilliantly directed
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A journey through some of the finest and most inspiring of the National Trust's huge collection of gardens. Each of them with a different story to tell and each of them reflecting the flair and determination of gardeners past and present who make Britain's gardens the best in the world.Featured gardens include: Stowe Landscape Garden Buckinghamshire Blickling Hall Norfolk Hinton Ampner Garden HampshireRowallane County Down Powis Castle Wales Stourhead Wiltshire.
Tough-as-nails Blaise Starrett (Ryan) is about to face a showdown with a fellow rancher whose wife Starrett happens to be in love with. But this small-town conflict is nothing compared to what's on the horizon when outlaw Jack Bruhn (Ives) and his gang ride into town. On the lam after a brutal robbery the outlaws terrorize the townspeople and hold them captive even as Bruhn lies dying from a bullet wound to his chest. When Starrett eventually leads the homesteaders on a trail out of harm's way the tension explodes to an unforgettable climax. Filled with action and suspense this is one Day you'll never forget!
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew were recently voted the UK's favourite garden and in July 2003 it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over a million visitors flock to enjoy the glories of this beautiful garden which hold a special place in our horticultural history. However Kew is so much more than just a garden it is also a highly respected centre of pioneering science research and conservation. In this the second series of a Year At Kew we see the ever
In 1936 'The Garden Of Allah' was billed as Selznick's showcase for Technicolour. It turned out to be a visually stunning film with vibrant colour realism seldom seen in pictures. Bizarrely the film was not nominated for Best Picture Oscar as the Academy felt that 'its natural beauty would outpoint conventional product'. Now fully restored and digitally re-mastered it still looks wonderful even by today's standards Marlene Dietrich is Domini a young heiress who journeys to t
In the second of this beautifully filmed series Alan Titchmarsh follows six more of the National Trust's loveliest gardens through the changing seasons. There's Anglesey Abbey in Cambridgeshire a magnificent 18th century landscape garden with a wonderful collection of statuary and majestic tree-lined avenues. Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire one of the most spectacular garden restoration projects in Britain. The unique walled garden of Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire originally the
This high rating critically acclaimed BBC Two series is a month-by-month journey through the world's greatest botanical garden narrated by Alan Tichmarsh. Contains the first three series.
The prequel to ATV's celebrated boardroom drama The Power Game, The Plane Makers follows the fortunes of a leading airplane development company and its managing director, the ruthlessly ambitious John Wilder (Patrick Wymark). This series features guest appearances by, among others, Garfield Morgan, Geoffrey Chater, Anthony Newlands and Malcolm Tierney. Scott Furlong Ltd. is about to launch into the fiercely competitive world of government-backed military contracts, with the prototype develop...
Gordon The Garden Gnome tells the story of gordon and his daily adventures as a Gnome gardener working alongside all his animal friends and Gnome neighbours. Cheerful friendly and optimistic Gordon's caring attitude to the environment and the animals helps him to solve problems and make the world a better place. Episodes Comprise: 1.The Best Garden Competition 2.Gordon's Marrow 3.Meadow Mow Day 4.Horace And Doris 5.Back To The Land 6.Robo Gnome 7.Water Water Everywh
'Steal This Movie!' is a comic safari through one man's odyssey. Abbie Hoffman leads us through the music sex drugs politics and personal struggle of the late Sixities and Seventies.
Four teenage psychic warriors unite to form Dangaioh -- an unbeatable force protecting the universe from the evil Captain Garimoth. However can Dangaioh's cyonic force and psychogenic wave defeat the villainous ruler and his powerful henchmen? If they can't the universe is doomed.
This high rating critically acclaimed BBC Two Series is a month my month journey through the worlds greatest botanical garden. It Follows the work of Kew's committed team of experts in the gardens and glasshouses laboratories and libraries that give kew its reputation as a centre of scientific excellence.
House On The Haunted Hill
Alan Tichmarsh visits an array of England's most wonderful gardens exploring the beauty diversity and imagination used in so many of the nation's small gardens.
In this beautifully filmed programme Alan Titchmarsh follows six of the National Trust's loveliest gardens through the changing seasons. There's Killerton in Devon which boasts one of the most spectacular rhododendron displays in the south of England. Barrington Court Somerset the finest example of Gertrude Jekyll's work in the Trust's hands. Peckover House Cambridgeshire a charming riverside town garden where clematis and roses thrive in a setting of rare trees. Dunham Massey
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