This Thames comedy series stars BAFTA-nominated Maureen Lipman as a recently widowed woman who must not only deal with her grief but also find a way to make ends meet and keep her bank manager at bay; her co-stars include Martin Clunes Gary Waldhorn and Carol Hawkins. Running for two series All at No. 20 is co-produced by sitcom veteran Peter Frazer-Jones with scripts by novelist Alex Shearer and former Sez Les contributor Richard Ommanney. This set comprises both series. Sheila Haddon's husband died eighteen months ago sans life insurance leaving her with nothing but cherished memories and a hefty mortgage on 'No. 20'. Now Sheila and daughter Monica are faced with the awful prospect of having to sell their beloved family home. The soft-hearted but independent Sheila doesn't relish the thought of calling on the help of old family friend Richard Beamish – perhaps lodgers will prove the solution to her predicament?
Long ago a passage to the spirit world was discovered: the Ouija board. Gods and men traversed the passage each inhabiting the other's world. The lives of Brian a commodities broker and his wife Julie a teacher are thrown into chaos when Brian finds he can predict the commodity markets fluctuations using the power of the Ouija board. An evil spirit enters Brian's body displacing his soul and causing mayhem and disaster. Julie must summon great courage and daringly retrieve
History tells us 'what was'. It tells us when things happened. When kings and cultures lived and died armies were raised and vanquished and mighty empires rose and fell. History as we know it from books is often boring for it fails to answer one very simple question: What was it like? When war broke out in Europe in July 1914 people on all sides believed it would be over by Christmas. Little could they know just how wrong they were. By November 1918 ten million people had died and the political map of the world had been re-drawn. Caught up in the middle of this chaos were millions of ordinary men women and children. Their very lives changed in ways they could never have imagined. This is their story.
Ewan McGregor stars as the eye an isolated British intelligence officer assigned the case of the enigmatic and mysterious Joanna Eris (Judd). Joanna is accused of blackmailing a senior British official - but she is more than just a blackmailer. As the Eye begins his task of shadowing her he discovers that she is capable of more than just extortion. A master of disguise she is also a lone killer who anticipates his every move and stays one step ahead. As he follows Joanna from murder to murder he feels compelled to watch her becoming more and more obsessed with what he sees. The closer the Eye gets to Joanna's life the more dangerous his fantasy becomes. Who is more dangerous the hunter or the hunted?
Judith (Julie Andrews) an attractive widow is holidaying in Barbados where she meets the charming and handsome Feodor (Omar Sharif) the Russian military attach'' to Paris. A friendship develops but unbeknownst to Judith Feodor uses his position to conceal his role as Second-in-Command of the KGB. In London her Foreign Office employers have heard about their meeting and both Britain and France are alarmed believing this was a pre-arranged rendezvous between two security threats. The couple's fledging romance quickly escalates into international intrigue.
A lost world that time forgot populated by prehistoric creatures not seen on this earth for 50 million years - that is the astonishing possibility presented by Professor George Edward Challenger (Patrick Bergin) to the Royal Geographic Society of London England. A gruff impossible man Challenger calls for an expedition to prove - or disprove - this incredible claim first presented by Professor White who died on a prior expedition to this supposed lost world. Joined by the effervescent reporter Edward D. Malon the dashing big game hunter Peter Roxton Challenger's nemesis and Professor White's vivacious daughter Amanda (Jayne Heitmeyer) Challenger sets off on a journey to the edge of the earth. The explorers find a land-locked island that time and evolution forgot. By creating a primitive hot-air balloon the hardy adventurers manage to enter this dark cauldron of humanity's infancy venturing on to explore a world of stegosaurs and t-rex brontosaurs and raptors and finally make contact with a race of humanity's ancestors who make human sacrifices to their dinosaur gods. Beaten battered but triumphant Challenger and Amanda White return to England - but report their expedition as a failure. Humanity they have decided is not yet ready for the wonders they have seen.
Mercenaries Ben & Vince are assigned to destroy a stolen military arms cache held by a group of terrorists.
Ewan McGregor stars as 'the eye' an isolated British Intelligence officer assigned the case of the enigmatic and mysterious Joanna Eris (Judd). Joanna is accused of blackmailing a senior British official - but she is more than just a blackmailer. As the eye begins his task of shadowing her he discovers that she is capable of more than just extortion. A master of disguise she is also a lone killer who anticipates his every move and stays one step ahead. As he follows Joanna from murder to murder he feels compelled to watch her becoming more and more obsessed with what he sees. The closer the Eye gets to Joanna's life the more dangerous his fantasy becomes. Who is more dangerous - the hunter of the hunted?
Kerry Ellison becomes the object of desire for Sterling Gray who deals with his attraction by stalking and terrorising Kerry's life. When her official complaint of sexual harassment is dismissed by the courts she realises she is the only one with the power to get her life back.
Sterling Gray sits behind Kerry Ellison in her office at work. He fantasises about her and their relationship. At first he surprises her with gifts and unexpected visits. But then he starts following her. And making prank calls. And making her afraid to be alone.
Thrust into the middle of a violent crime Shelby's passive eavesdropping makes her a key witness against a man she is eager to have put behind bars. But not all is what it seems and Shelby now finds herself in danger...
A group of electrical workers are sent to investigate an unexplained source of power emanating from an empty building in Chicago. They discover a disused nuclear power core which accidentally reactivates and the team are pulled into a mirror-world of spider-like cannibalistic humans. Can they escape before they meet the monstrous Queen...
A box set featuring 'Hemoglobin' 'Demon House' and 'Witchboard'.
Relic Hunter - Allies & Enemies and Diamond in the Rough An orthodox history professor Sydney Fox moonlights as an impassioned explorer crisscrossing the globe in pursuit of an eclectic mix of lost icons - from the four thousand year old alms bowl of Siddhartha to the lost glove of a 1946 baseball legend. The Diamond of Jeru A diamond hunter agrees to take an American couple deep into the jungles of Borneo in search of a raw diamond. The Lost World Determined to prove the existence of a prehistoric plateau where dinosaurs run free carnivorous plants await their prey and giant insects live adventurer and scholar professor Edward Challenger leads a group of unlikely characters to join him in the greatest adventure on earth - a jouney to the lost world.
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