The story of two sisters who saved a stranger, and the stranger who stole their hearts.
One of the most successful television series ever made, The Adventures of Black Beauty's winning mix of charm, period detail and mild peril thrilled viewers the world over - and five decades later it still remains a benchmark production in children's television. Featuring scripts by Ted Willis, Richard Carpenter, Victor Pemberton and David Butler, among others, this series guest-starred John Thaw, Geoffrey Bayldon, Peter Bowles, Mike Pratt, Jack Shepherd, Stuart Damon, Lesley Dunlop and Gerald Flood. Dr James Gordon has moved from London to the country. His two children explore Five Oaks and find an exhausted, wounded horse. They become very attached to the animal as they bring him back to health - so it comes as a shock when his owner tries to reclaim him.br/
Unavailable in any video format since its original broadcast outings this BFI DVD edition of the cult children's science fiction series will delight its many fans who will remember the unmistakable face of its central figure the alien boy Peep-Peep. Across ten episodes The Boy from Space follows a brother and sister Dan and Helen who encounter a young alien child who they name Peep-Peep. When Peep-Peep and his father are kidnapped by the terrifying Thin Space Man it is up to Dan and Helen to follow a trail of clues to find their new friend. Originally broadcast (in black and white) in 1971 as part of the BBC's educational 'Look and Read' strand The Boy from Space was re-broadcast in 1980 in a revised version featuring the characters Wordy and Cosmo. This long-awaited DVD edition includes the 1980 broadcast version along with recordings from the original BBC Records spoken word vinyl release and a specially-prepared uninterrupted version of the original drama sequences. Episodes Comprise: The Meteorite The Spinning Compass The Man in the Sand-pit In Danger! The Hold-up Where is Tom? The Hunt for the Car The Lake Captured! In the Spaceship Features: Newly-created continuous drama presentation of the original 1971 narrative sequences Original spoken word recordings from the BBC Records vinyl release
The Adventures Of Black Beauty: Series 1 (4 Discs)
Enjoy incredible footage from the Henson archives in this 2-disc 25th Anniversary Edition of The Dark Crystal. Travel back in time to the faraway planet of Thra. Cheer on the Mystics as they fight to overthrow the evil Skeksis and take back control of their planet! When Jen a member of the Gelfling tribe sets out to find the crystal's missing shard his dangerous journey brings him face to face with monsters at every turn. Determined to restore peace to their planet Jen wi
A Member of the Family (Parts 1 & 2): Black Beauty and Jenny find themselves in the middle of a foxhunt. Ned joins the Gordon household and is immediately under suspicion of theft. The Medicine Man: A quack doctor moves into the village selling his own medicine for sixpence a bottle claiming it cures all ills. Out of the Night: Eerie happenings in Monkswood when Jenny and Ned claim to have seen a ghost. The Escape: Dr Gordon doesn't believe Kevin and Albert when they tell him that Cicely Eddington is being held prisoner in Granley Hall by her aunt and uncle. Game of Chance: Dr Gordon and Amy visit London for the day leaving Jenny to look after things. Albert gallops off to Maybury fair and loses not only his money but Beauty as well.
Their names are John Stephen Carol and Kenny... they seem to be just ordinary kids perhaps a bit quieter than most but they are The Tomorrow People forerunners of a new race... the homo superior. Gifted with superhuman powers they are nature's response to man's aggression: a new species wiser and more peace loving than homo sapiens and until more of their race evolve these four have intergalactic responsibility for the future of Planet Earth. The Tomorrow People receive a
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