A hard-working man tries to support his family in a South London council estate.
A moving and poignant account of The Battle of Arnhem by those who were there. Through powerful personal testimonies from the British Veterans and Dutch civilians, Last Words tells the story of the brutal and heroic battle that took place in September, 1944. The film explores the extraordinary bravery, self sacrifice and dogged determination of the soldiers who fought to the bitter end but failed to take the bridge. From tales of bailing out of glider planes to chilling accounts of combat to humorous anecdotes the film focuses on the human story of war. As most of the veterans are now coming to the end of their lives it is a great privilege to listen to their reflections and memories an important archive for generations to come. The Battle of Arnhem may have been a significant military defeat but it was also an extraordinary victory of human spirit, courage and camaraderie.
Nanking tells the story of the rape of Nanking one of the most tragic events in history. In 1937 the invading Japanese army murdered over 200 000 and raped tens of thousands of Chinese. In the midst of the horror a small group of Western expatriates banded together to save 250 000 -- an act of extraordinary heroism. Bringing an event little-known outside of Asia to a global audience Nanking shows the tremendous impact individuals can make on the course of history. It is a gripping account of light in the darkest of times.
Vampires have come out of the coffin and are now living among us. Surviving on synthetic blood, they no longer need human blood to survive. Or so it seems...The small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, boasts a wide array of colourful locals. Meet Sookie Stackhouse (Academy Award winner Anna Paquin, a sweet and innocent waitress who hides her powerful ability to read minds; Bill Compton (British actor Stephen Moyer), a 173-year-old vampire who's just moved back to town; Sookie's brother Jason (Aussie hearthrob Ryan Kwanten - Vinnie Patterson from Home And Away), a ladies' man who can't seem to stay out of trouble; tough-as-nails Tara, Sookie's loyal best friend; Sam, the owner of Merlotte's who tries to keep his feelings for Sookie to himself; Lafayette, a man about town who's always cooking up something illicit and off the menu, and a quirky cast of characters who each hide their dark secrets in the shadows of night in this series that's like no other.
This fresh 10-part adaptation of Dumas' masterpiece tells the story of an elite group of soldiers who protect their Royal Masters at any cost. Starring Luke Pasqualino (Skins The Borgias) as D'Artagnan Tom Burke (Great Expectations The Hour) as Athos Santiago Cabrera (Merlin Heroes) as Aramis and Howard Charles (Black Forest) as Porthos the brothers in arms fight for what is just tackling the evil machinations of Cardinal Richelieu - played by Peter Capaldi (Doctor Who The Thick Of It). As they are propelled across seas and battlefields from masquerade balls to a remote convent the Musketeers defend the honour of the Queen and the life of Constance Bonacieux d'Artagnan's true love - played by Tamla Kari (The Inbetweeners Movie).
The Galapagos archipelago is made up of thirteen main islands and more than sixty other islets rocks and reefs scattered over four hundred kilometres of open ocean. Sitting at a confluence of four major ocean currents the islands are actually the summits of vast undersea volcanoes and are steadily on the march. How has such an odd assortment of life managed to find a footing in this unruly world? Micro-climates and altitude have combined to form discrete environmental zones: perfect habitats for the islands' diverse fauna - marine iguanas petrels blue-footed boobies and giant tortoises being but a famous few. Galapagos is a rare insight into an incredible landscape a natural laboratory and an exquisite evolutionary habitat that Darwin described as a 'world within itself'. Both fragile and furious the Galapagos is unlike any other place on earth.
Till Death Us Do Part's Warren Mitchell heads an outstanding cast as an ambitious but none-too-bright salesman in this sharply scripted comedy of workplace deviousness and one-upmanship. Based on BAFTA nominee David Turner's 1962 stage hit Semi-Detached All the Way Up is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. Fred Midway will do anything to climb to the top of the corporate tree and he's equally keen to bump up his family's social status. When his aspirations suffer various setbacks Fred even manages to turn a desperate situation to his advantage... only to be blackmailed by his son - a real chip off the old block! Special Features: Original Theatrical Trailer Image Gallery Original Pressbook PDF
Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino heads a prestigious cast in this sumptuous adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of doomed love and ambition, considered by many to be the one of the greatest American love stories. The Great Gatsby is set in the volatile Jazz Age of the 1920s. It is the story of Jay Gatsby (Toby Stephens), a poor boy whose love for rich golden girl Daisy Buchanan (Mira Sorvino) is the catalyst that leads to his rise, and ultimate demise, in the society whose re...
This incredible 10 disc set features: 1.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 1 2.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 2 3.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 3 4.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 4 5.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 5 6.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 6 7.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 7 8.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 8 9.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 9 10.Beverly Hillbillies Collection Volume 10 For individual episode listings and synopses please refer to the individual titles.
Sons Of Anarchy is an adrenalized drama with darkly comedic undertones that explores a notorious outlaw motorcycle club's (MC) desire to protect its livelihood while ensuring that their simple, sheltered town of Charming, California remains exactly that: charming. The MC must confront threats from drug dealers, corporate developers and overzealous law officers. Behind the MC's familial lifestyle and legally thriving automotive shop is a ruthless, thriving illegal arms business. This is a series about the seduction of money, power and blood.Charlie Hunnam stars as Jackson 'Jax' Teller, the MC's Vice-President who is tested by his growing apprehension for its lawlessness. Katey Sagal stars as Gemma Teller Morrow, Jax's force-of-nature mother; and Ron Perlman stars as Clarence 'Clay' Morrow, Jax's stepfather and MC President. The triangle of mother, son and stepfather will ultimately reveal the dark secrets in this family's past and the lengths they will go to protect their sins.This season begins with SAMCRO fresh out of jail and back into Charming. Upon their arrival, they encounter new law enforcement and head right back to business. The club is pressed with a decision that could challenge what SOA has always stood for and brings forth an unlikely alliance. Jax, fresh out of jail and dealing with the birth of his new-born son, is forced to put new plans into motion that could affect the club and ultimately his family.
Welcome to Full English, on the surface it's about a quintessentially English family. But at its heart it's a satirical look at our popular culture, our celebrities, our monarchy, our economy, our country today. It's unashamedly rude, puerile and silly, in the tradition of British comedy but it also tells hilarious stories around identifiable characters. Meet the Johnson family - the Dad, Edgar (voiced by Richard Ayoade) his long suffering wife Wendy (voiced by Rosie Caveliero) and their ...
Written by Roy Russell and starring Jenny Agutter A House In Regent Place is set in a Brighton house and spans four different time periods - 1914 1938 1958 and 1974.
Who will have the ultimate bragging rights when Raw Women's Champion Becky Lynch faces off against NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler and SmackDown Women's Champion Bayley? In a Survivor Series Triple Threat Elimination Match, TEAM RAW battles TEAM NXT and TEAM SMACKDOWN. Plus, lucha legend Rey Mysterio defends his family's honour when he takes on the biggest test of his career, WWE Champion Brock Lesnar in a No Holds Barred Match! Daniel Bryan steps into the darkness and challenges The FiendĀ Bray Wyatt for his Universal Championship. Who will own the night at SURVIVOR SERIES? PLUS MUCH MORE!
Years on the Northern cabaret circuit enabled Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball to hone their act for this ratings-winning show making the comedians household names and beloved by millions. A mixture of sketches spectacular variety entertainment and a wealth of big-name guest stars ensured this massively popular series ran for many years.
Strictly Come Dancing: Live Box Set 2008 & 2009
Every episode from the first to twelfth seasons of the American fantasy drama about two brothers who battle supernatural forces. Sam and Dean Winchester (Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles) were raised to fight the paranormal by their father, John (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), after their mother was killed by a malevolent demon. Bound together by blood and tragedy, the brothers spend their lives battling a host of spirits, demons and other dark forces.
All three feature-length episodes from the third series of the BBC crime drama starring Kenneth Branagh as the Swedish detective. Inspector Kurt Wallander (Branagh) and his team at Ystad police station investigate a number of violent and terrifying murders in the beautiful setting of Skane County, Southern Sweden. In this instalment, Wallander must investigate the disappearance of a Swedish citizen while attending a conference in South Africa. After returning home, the detective struggles with the onset of Alzheimer's whilst trying to solve his final cases. The episodes are: 'The White Lioness', 'A Lesson in Love' and 'The Troubled Man'.
Learn baby signing the fun way! This DVD teaches parents and babies simple gestures (derived from sign language) which will enable babies to communicate before speech. Babies' understanding is often well in advance of their ability to express themselves clearly. Sing and Sign targets specific words which your baby will find motivating and teaches signs which your baby can use to express his or her needs. The Sing and Sign programme offers many benefits. It can: Enhance speech and language developments Stimulate memory and listening skills Lessen babies' frustration Enrich your relationship with your baby Give you and your baby lots of fun DVD contains instruction booklet website details and information about becoming a 'sing and sign' teacher and running classes.
Eureka is a community of geniuses assembled by the government to conduct top-secret research. What they've unwittingly created is a place where anything imaginable can happen...and often does.
Taggart - Vol. 1 [Special Edition]
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