When an elderly shop keeper and his daughter are threatened by the local mean spirited dwarf they run away to avoid having to pay him their debts. However he soon catches up with them and pursues them across England.
Welcome to Liverpool in the late 19th century the hub of Great Britain's growing Atlantic trade. But for Captain James Onedin these waters are treacherous indeed. Can he keep his beloved Onedin Line out of the hands of Callon his rival enemy and ex-employer and enter the age of steam unhindered? Or will everything including the elements be against him? This release features Parts Three and Four of the classic BBC drama serial The Onedin Line.
The initial instalment of episodes from the classic TV serial.
Duke Ellington remains a giant influence and is unquestionably one of the five most important figures in contemporary music today. A prolific writer and composer he predominantly worked within the framework of a big-band line-up producing music of extraordinary diversity. The Duke Ellington Masters are the original broadcast masters of Duke Ellington and his orchestra in concert in Copenhagen during the period 1965 to 1971 and are perhaps the finest record of a truly great man and
This acclaimed compilation brings together full-length rare performances from the great ladies of song: Billie Holiday Bessie Smith Peggy Lee Lena Horne Dinah Washington Sarah Vaughan and Ethel Waters. Hailed by Entertainment Weekly as ""a grand parade of American miracles"" ""Ladies"" captures the excitement of the most distinctive female vocalists in Jazz. Tracks include: 1. St Louis Blues - Bessie Smith 2. Darkies Never Dream - Ethel Waters 3. Quicksand - Ethel Waters (with
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