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LAST OF THE MOHICANS — $16.98
This BBC adaptation of the James Fenimore Cooper novel is set amidst the French and Indian war and follows the story of frontier scout Hawkeye and his efforts to lead the two daughters of a British commander to safety.

TALE OF TWO CITIES — $19.98
How far will one man go for true love? Charles Dickens’ epic love story comes alive in this exciting Masterpiece Theatre presentation, filmed on location in Bordeaux and Manchester. In the dock of a British courtroom, French aristocrat Charles Darnay stands accused of spying. The outlook appears grim until some last-minute help comes from the mysterious Sydney Carton. Darnay goes free and makes plans to marry Lucie Manette. Carton keeps his love for her to himself, yet assures her that he would...

Oliver Twist — $17.98
Timothy Spall stars as Fagin in this gripping production of Charles Dickens's dark and enchanting tale. On a stormy winter's night, Oliver Twist is born into a life of poverty and misfortune. Growing up in a workhouse, patiently enduring torment and cruelty at the hands of the workhouse masters, Oliver decides he wants more and sets out for London. Dickens's gallery of misguided characters comes to life like never before in this powerful new adaptation by one of British television's most...

Anna Karenina — $12.98
BBC Video digs deep into the archives to unearth this remarkable production. Anna Karenina ( Claire Bloom - Brideshead Revisited ), the young wife of Russian diplomat Karenin ( Marius Goring - The Red Shoes ), is on a mission to help her brother patch things up with his wife after an affair, when she meets the dashing soldier, Vronsky ( Sean Connery - The Hunt for Red October ). Anna is soon swept off her feet and begins an affair of her own. Leo Tolstoy's novel has been adapted...

Letting Go — $17.98
Kate thought she had found the man of her dreams. Alex was relishing a perfect marriage with his soul mate. Suddenly, they're each left facing the bittersweet agonies of lost love. Sharon Gless ( Cagney & Lacey ) and John Ritter ( Three's Company ) star in this touching, funny film about two people learning to trust their hearts again.

Twelfth Night — $22.98
Sir Alec Guinness , Sir Ralph Richardson and Joan Plowright star in this merry on-stage mix-up of identity, gender and love in Tony Award Winner John Dexter's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night - a fanciful farce of classic proportions with a wealth of slapstick, puns and double entendres that have amazed and amused audiences for over 400 years.

Nothing to Lose — $19.98
Convicted for the brutal murder of his father, Johan ( Theo Maassen ) has been sentenced to a mental institution, where he spends his days insisting the crime was one of self-defense - an attempt to save his sister's life. Determined to prove his innocence, Johan escapes and goes in search of his mother, whose testimony he feels is the only thing that will clear his name. With the police quickly closing in, Johan kidnaps a 13-year-old girl ( Lisa Smit ) and as both hostage and shield, she never...

Kiss And Tell — $19.98
In this gripping thriller, young undercover policewoman Jude ( Rosie Rowell - Soldier Soldier ) poses as a lonely heart to entice a confession from a man the police believe murdered his wife. Jude finds herself becoming attracted to her quarry and ultimately doubting whether he could have killed his wife. Her own relationship with one of her supervising officers ( Daniel Craig - Casino Royale ) clouds her judgment and the difference between reality and fiction is blurred. With frantic searches and...

Melody — $16.98
Released in 1971 and an enormous worldwide hit, Melody is about puppy love. Two first-year secondary school youngsters, Daniel ( Mark Lester ) and Melody ( Tracy Hyde ), announce to her parents that they want to get married - not sometime in the future, but now. The adults try to dissuade them. Told from the children's point of view, they are determined to go ahead with their plans. Lester and Jack Wild (plays Ornshaw) previously appeared together in the musical version of Oliver! This comedy...

Trapped — $27.98
Beauty - Hideous aristocrat Tom Fitzhenry ( Martin Clunes - Saving Grace ) hides his face from the world in his slightly decaying family mansion. When a pretty plumber comes to fix the pipes, he is forced to venture outside - if he is to have any chance at romance.

Life In Cold Blood — $30.98
From golden frogs to sea snakes, armadillo lizards to giant tortoises, this epic story of cold-blooded life completes David Attenborough's magnificent overview of life on this planet. Amphibians and reptiles ruled the world for nearly 200 million years and today, there are well over 14,000 species. This program reveals the amazing parental and breeding behavior of amphibians, features incredible footage of hunting snakes and explores the fascinating world of armored reptiles like the crocodile...

Till Death Us Do Part — $19.98
Before Archie Bunker , there was Alf Garnett: narrow-minded, profane and unafraid to let everyone know exactly what he thinks and loudly. This groundbreaking TV sitcom from the BBC was the model for the classic American show, All in the Family .

Sense and Sensibility (1971) — $12.98
The 1971 classic adaptation of Jane Austen's eternally popular novel about love and marriage. Marianne and Elinor Dashwood find themselves in a perilous position when their father passes away, leaving them, their mother and younger sister destitute and forced to find a new home. Marianne Dashwood soon falls in love with the dashing Willoughby, who literally sweeps her off her feet but harbors a few secrets. Meanwhile Elinor nurses a private passion for Edward Ferrars and struggles with hope and...

Three Men In A Boat — $16.98
Based on the classic Jerome K. Jerome novel, this is the comedic story of a man who joins two friends on a boating trip after he is put under pressure to get married. Jimmy Edwards , Laurence Harvey and David Tomlinson play the somewhat clueless gentlemen who take a pleasure excursion down the Thames in a small boat. They expect to get some rest, but the trip is soon complicated by various adventures, mishaps and romantic complications - especially when they cross the path of fetching young...

In The Place Of The Dead — $16.98
It was one of the last unexplored places on earth; a terrifying deep gully in the heart of the Borneo jungle. It was the ultimate challenge - to climb down into it and explore what the locals called "the place of the dead". Based on a true story which made headlines around the world, this adventure drama is the story of men pushed to the limit and beyond, battling against forces that they could not comprehend. Starring Greg Wise ( Johnny English ), Dougray Scott ( Desperate Housewives ), and...

Sherlock Holmes Collection — $27.98
Peter Cushing ( Star Wars ) replaced Douglas Wilmer as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective in this BBC television series. Cushing immediately fashioned his own portrayal of the illustrious figure and is credited with bringing a great authenticity to the role. This three-disc set contains the only surviving episodes from the classic BBC series, encompassing Conan Doyle's greatest mysteries.

Back Home — $12.98
The war in Europe is over, but the one at home has only just begun. For Peggy Dickinson ( Sarah Lancashire - Coronation Street ), the homecomings of her family members create clashes and conflicts she never expected. Just as she begins to restore normal family bonds, her husband returns from the war, damaged and desperate to make everything as it was before. Adapted from the novel by Michelle Magorian ; author of Goodnight, Mister Tom. Also stars Stephanie Cole ( Waiting for God ) and Rosemary Leach...

Andy Warhol — $9.98
This program offers the definitive look at the life and creative world of a revolutionary who influenced the 20th century in everything from painting to film to music. Capturing the essence of Warhol's strobe-lit, amphetamine-fueled 60s "scene" are rare audiotapes and films from the Warhol Foundation Archives and recollections of friends and colleagues like Debbie Harry and Dennis Hopper.

CHARLES DICKENS COLLECTION 1 — $53.98
Violence and Victorian gentility meet in this powerful adaptation of Great Expectations . While passing through the churchyard, a young Pip encounters a desperate convict. Soon afterward he is summoned by the wealthy, Miss Havisham, to play with her beautiful, but cruel ward, Estella. With these two encounters begins Pip's journey from boy to man. Starring Gerry Sundquist and Joan Hickson . (1981)

First Among Equals — $44.98
No one knows political intrigue better than Jeffrey Archer , the internationally bestselling author and erstwhile British politician who has seen his share of scandal firsthand. This 10-part adaptation of his blockbuster novel exposes the sex, money and power within the hallowed halls of government. Beginning in 1964, the tense drama follows the careers of four members of Parliament, from the backbench days through 20-plus years of alliances and betrayals, triumphs and reversals. Each man...

Agatha Christie's Poirot The New Mysteries Collection — $54.98
Lucy Angkatell hosts a weekend gathering at her country home, seemingly overlooking the fact that most of her guests loathe each other. Down by the swimming pool, in what appears to be an innocent murder game, one of the guests is found holding a smoking gun over her husband's body, but this is no game and Poirot finds himself up against one of his toughest adversaries yet. Stars Jonathan Cake, Megan Dodds, Sarah Miles, Edward Fox, Lysette Anthony and Claire Price .

Tchaikovsky — $17.98
Ed Stoppard ( The Pianist ) stars as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in this compelling 2-part drama/documentary about the tormented genius. Conductor Charles Hazlewood examines the tragic life and suspicious death of Tchaikovsky in this fascinating series filmed on location is St. Petersburg, Russia, including dramatic reconstructions based on the composer's letters and diaries and performances of some of Tchaikovsky's best known works. CC

Kindness Of Strangers — $14.98
Julie Graham ( William and Mary , At Home With The Braithwaites ) plays Ellie who, having turned 40, is unprepared for how different her life becomes after giving birth to twins. From being a successful business partner with husband Joe ( Neil Pearson - Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason , The Booze Cruise ), Ellie is now struggling to work from home, look after the twins and deal with her teenage son. She is not the woman she used to be and her relationship with Joe is suffering the strain...

Goodbye, Mr. Chips — $17.98
Available for the first time on DVD, this underrated musical stars Peter O'Toole , affecting as the shy English schoolteacher at a private boys' school who is brought out of his shell by the love of a good woman and then goes on to become a teaching legend after her tragic death. O'Toole was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar and won the Golden Globe Award for his performance, while Leslie Bricusse and John Williams received Oscar nominations for Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture...

World At War — $91.98
Unsurpassed as the definitive visual history of World War II, The World at War is a powerful, historical chronicle of battle. Comprised of penetrating interviews with world and military leaders and with the ordinary men and woman who endured the war from the home fronts, viewers are given a chilling, first-hand experience of the Second World War. Narrated by Academy Award® winner Laurence Olivier and includes over 12 hours of bonus features.

Mi-5 Volume 5 — $53.98
The fifth volume of the popular, award-winning spy drama is available with another ten episodes of razor-sharp intrigue. Volume Five introduces some new faces to the team, and kicks off with an explosive two-part special which sees Britain on the verge of anarchy. A series of sinister terror strikes, combined with chronic fuel shortages, has plunged Britain into crisis. As a desperately weakened Prime Minister fights to hold onto power, the public mood turns increasingly rebellious. MI-5 Harry Pearce...

THIN MAN COLLECTION — $53.98
INCLUDES: The Thin Man / After The Thin Man / Another Thin Man / Shadow of The Thin Man / The Thin Man Goes Home / Song of The Thin Man / and The Alias Nick & Nora Bonus Documentary Disc.

GEORGE ELIOT COLLECTION — $44.98
Daniel is a sensitive, intelligent man, the illegitimate son of an aristocrat, haunted by the secrets that shroud his birth. Beautiful Gwendolen Harleth is a gambler and short on cash. When they meet at the roulette table, sparks fly. Daniel is forced to look at his own past and find out who he really is...and who he wants to be. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Dancy, Johdi May and Romola Garai .

House Of Cards Trilogy — $53.98
The sardonic statesman's Machiavellian schemes have brought him to the pinnacle of government, but at the moment of his triumph, an idealistic and determined young King stands in his way. How far will Urquhart go to maintain his grip on his growing power? As he threatens to expose a royal scandal, he seems unstoppable, but someone out there knows the secret that could bring him down.

CHARLES DICKENS COLLECTION 2 — $44.98
Mr. Dombey ( Julian Glover ) is a proud and successful merchant, but he is desperate for an heir. He is delighted when his son Paul is born, but sadly, the child's mother dies during childbirth and then tragically, Paul passes away at a young age. Alone, without his fortune, son or wife, Dombey must put his trust in those he abandoned. (1983)

Winston Churchill — $36.98
He was an uninspired student who won the Nobel Prize for literature. He failed military school examinations twice - and then became Lord of the Admiralty. A disastrous decision during World War I threatened to ruin his political career, yet he was named Prime Minister of Britain in 1940. The three programs in this multi-faceted collection explore Winston Churchill's extraordinary life and monumental legacy.

Charles Dickens Masterworks Collection — $107.98
Great Expectations While passing through the churchyard where his mother is buried, a young Pip encounters a desperate convict, Magwitch. Soon afterward, he is summoned by the wealthy Miss Havisham, to play with her beautiful, but cruel ward, Estella. With these two remarkable encounters begins Pip's epic journey from boy to man. Starring Charlotte Rampling and Ioan Gruffudd . (1999)

Campion Complete First Season — $71.98
Behind his distinctive owlish glasses and gentle, deceptive naivete, Albert Campion conceals a passion for excitement and danger. Peter Davison ( All Creatures Great and Small, Doctor Who ) plays Margery Allingham's enigmatic sleuth, with Brian Glover as his loyal but slightly shady manservant in these classic mysteries set in the 1930's.

Winds of War — $49.98
In the late 1930s, world politics begin to head in a dangerous direction. In Europe, Germany rearms and annexes several border countries into the Reich. Meanwhile, the Empire of Japan stands ready for a major war with China. Enter the Henry family, headed by career naval officer Victor "Pug" Henry ( Robert Mitchum ). Winds of War follows their exploits, all of which are set against this backdrop of world events. Also featured are Polly Bergen , Peter Graves , Ali MacGraw , Ralph...

DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME — $56.98
A brilliant adaptation of a literary masterpiece, often compared to the landmark miniseries Brideshead Revisited in scope and impact, A Dance to the Music of Time chronicles a half century of British upper-class life through the eyes of protagonist Nicholas Jenkins ( James Purefoy , Rome ). From the 1920's through the 1960's, friendship, adultery, ambition, and failure play out against the backdrop of London's social, political, and artistic life.

Errol Flynn The Signature Collection — $49.98
The film in which skyrocketed Errol Flynn to fame was Captain Blood as he played Peter Blood, the 17th century physician turned pirate. Bette Davis stars opposite Flynn in The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex in a heated period romance. In The Sea Hawk he stars as Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe, and in They Died With Their Boots On Olivia De Havilland co-stars as he portraits Civil War General George Custer . In Dodge City he is the six-gun totin' trail boss Wade Hatton. Exclusive to this collection is...

As Time Goes By The Reunion — $24.98
The lyrically funny romance of Jean ( Judi Dench ) and Lionel ( Geoffrey Palmer ) continues in this Reunion Special as Jean's great anticipation for grandchildren is revealed - much to husband Lionel's dismay. With son-in-law Alistair and daughter Judy having problems, however, things do not look too promising. Will Jean's dream of becoming a grandmother come true when Sandy and her husband Harry return from Canada?

Ain't Misbehavin — $29.98
In this comedy drama set in wartime London, the charming draft dodger Eric Trapp ( Robson Green - Wire in the Blood ) and heroic ex-RAF pilot Eddie Wallis ( Jerome Flynn - Soldier Soldier ) have very little in common except for their mutual disdain and playing in the same big band orchestra. Their dislike for each other takes a back seat when their skirmishes with vicious gangsters, espionage and exploding bombs compel them to join forces to save themselves and defend England - using whatever...

Last Of The Summer Wine Collection — $39.98
Three elderly, unemployed delinquents are outstanding examples of the positive benefits of being out of work in this comedy series. Free to wonder, wander and talk together for the first time since school days, our redundant heroes drift contentedly through the gainfully employed world of a small Yorkshire wool town. Whether they are in the cafe, library, and deserted church or walking over the moors, they never fail to make us smile at their eccentric escapades and delightful Yorkshire humour...

La Dolce Vita — $74.98
In Fellini's three-hour masterpiece of one man's descent into "the sweet life" of debauchery, Marcello Mastroianni stars as eccentric journalist Marcello Rubini. On assignment to chronicle the lives of rich and famous Italian aristocracy, Marcello floats from one fabulous party to the next, meeting all varieties of beautiful and extravagant people. While he would never protest this seemingly ideal job, it makes him feel lonely and empty. B&W

Bait — $9.98
On a deserted highway, Jack Blake rescues a stranded mother and daughter - and takes his first step in a sinister plot. To Pam and her daughter, Stef, Jack is their Good Samaritan. However, Jack is not who he appears to be and Stef is about to become an unwitting pawn in his deadly game. John Hurt ( Hellboy ), Sheila Hancock ( Dangerous Lady ), Rachael Stirling ( Tipping the Velvet ), Jonathan Firth ( Victoria & Albert ), Angeline Ball ( Bloom ) and Nicholas Farrell ( The Jury ) star.

Life of Birds — $53.98
Colorful, mysterious, noble and intriguing, birds have fascinated us since the dawn of history. Sir David Attenborough , one of the world's foremost naturalists, hosts an extraordinary exploration into the secret lives of these magnificent creatures. Covering 42 countries and examining over 300 species, Attenborough takes an extraordinary look at birds' amazing strategies for finding food, mating and raising their young. Over three years in the making, with stunning slow motion and computer...

Moll Flanders — $27.98
Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll has survived by relying on her cunning, wit and considerable powers of seduction. She goes through five husbands and countless lovers to escape a life on the streets. In between using and deceiving her besotted paramours, she is not above picking a pocket or two! All the while, though, her heart belongs to the charismatic Jemmy ( Daniel Craig ).

Yes Minister The Complete Collection — $71.98
Named one of the Top Ten TV programs of all time by the British Film Institute, two hilarious forces collide in this comedy of bureaucratic bumbling. Will newly-appointed cabinet minister James Hacker cut government waste and make his mark in history? Or will the deliciously devious Department Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby, successfully maintain the inefficient status quo? It's the ultimate political marriage of inconvenience, starring beloved actors Nigel Hawthorne and Paul Eddington and...

As Time Goes By Series 7 — $21.98
A second chance at love...and laughter. Once upon a time, a dashing young British Army officer and a lovely student nurse fell deeply, magically in love. Then he was shipped off to Korea and they never heard from one another. Forty years later, fate brings them together again… with hilarious results.

TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY — $53.98
No doubt remains; a mole has infiltrated the highest level of the Circus, code name for British Secret Intelligence Service. Sidelined agent George Smiley is covertly tapped to root out the traitor--a task that requires an intensive dig through the labyrinths of Cold War espionage and his own past. As Smiley, the incomparable Alec Guinness brilliantly captures the weary heart and steely soul of John le Carré's master spy.

As Time Goes By Series 6 — $21.98
Once upon a time, a dashing young British Army officer and a lovely student nurse fell deeply, magically in love. Then he was shipped off to Korea and they never heard from one another. Forty years later, fate brings them together again... with hilarious results. Starring Judi Dench and Geoffrey Palmer .

A Touch of Frost Season 13 — $22.98
One of Britain's most successful detective series , A Touch of Frost stars award-winning actor David Jason as Detective Inspector Jack Frost, an unconventional policeman with a knack for attracting trouble. Set in the dreary town of Denton near Bristol in southern England, Frost prefers solving crime to the monotony of police paperwork. Sloppy, disorganized and cantankerous, he often clashes with his commander, Superintendent Norman "Horn-rimmed Harry" Mullett. A champion for the common man...

Midsomer Murders Set 11 — $44.98
Based on the novels by Caroline Graham , the cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these darkly humorous British television mysteries. John Nettles stars as the unflappable Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby with Daniel Casey as Sergeant Troy, his brash young assistant.

Are You Being Served? Again! Complete Series — $35.98
The staff of Grace Brothers find out that their pension fund was invested in a quaint country inn. Unfortunately, a clause in the contract stipulates that they cannot sell the inn and claim their money.  Mr. Humphries, Mrs. Slocombe, Captain Peacock, Miss Brahms and Mr. Rumbold all agree to become partners and manage the inn. Stars John Inman , Mollie Sugden , Wendy Richard , Nicholas Smith , Frank Thornton , Fleur Bennett , Billy Burden and Joanne Heywood .   Features all 12 episodes of this...

World War II Behind Closed Doors — $26.98
Joseph Stalin - the supreme leader of the Soviet Union - was a tyrant responsible for the death of millions. Yet he also had some unlikely relationships during the Second World War. This ambitious series uses exclusive evidence gained from actual conversations and secret meetings Stalin conducted with Roosevelt , Churchill and Hitler , to dramatically reveal the true natures of the three leaders and how the meetings they had - and the decisions they made - shaped the world today....

Flame Trees of Thika — $36.98
Based on the memoir by Elspeth Huxley , Robin and Tilly Grant arrive in Kenya in 1913 with the dream of transforming a barren plot of land into a thriving coffee plantation. Torrential rains, relentless insects, murderous animals, relations with the natives and other settlers all challenge their ambitions. Stars Hayley Mills , David Robb and Nicholas Jones.

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life — $12.98
Marking the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species , the world's favorite naturalist David Attenborough shares his personal insight into Darwin's theory of evolution, explaining why it is more important now than ever before. Beautifully shot, this is the start of a series of celebrations of the man behind the theory that changed the world's thinking.

Nature's Most Amazing Events — $26.98
Witness the planet's most breathtaking natural events - and follow the dramatic wildlife stories behind them. Combining the epic cinematography of Planet Earth with all the emotion, intimacy and storytelling of a wildlife diary, this series charts the effects of global climatic phenomena that transform entire landscapes, drawing in thousands of animals and determining their fate. Each episode is set in a different part of the world and shows how immense natural forces, often starting...

Take Me Home — $12.98
John Denver achieved fame and fortune for his soaring music, but his sunny personality masked dark pain that his celebrity could never heal. Chad Lowe (Unfaithful) and Kristin Davis (Sex in the City) star in this gripping drama about his life, which features 15 of Denver's original recordings. From the turbulence in his marriage to the spiral of destructiveness that threatens to destroy him, this is a completely different look at an American icon.

Agatha Christie's Poirot The Classic Collection — $178.98
SET 5 INCLUDES: Dead Man’s Mirror/Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan/ The Adventure of the Clapham Cook/Murder in the Mews/The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly/Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Woman Of Substance, A — $21.98
Barbara Taylor Bradford's bestselling novel comes dramatically to life in this Emmy -nominated story of Emma Harte, who rises from servant girl to become an international corporate power and one of the richest women in the world. Filled with romance and revenge, A Woman of Substance stars Jenny Seagrove ( Local Hero ), Liam Neeson ( Schindler's List ), Barry Bostwick ( Spin City ), and Deborah Kerr ( An Affair to Remember ).

Yes, Prime Minister The Complete Collection — $53.98
Named one of the Top Ten TV programs of all time by the British Film Institute, this brilliantly observed comedy of manners pits the well-meaning Prime Minister Jim Hacker against the machinations of the Cabinet Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby, in the ultimate political marriage of inconvenience.

As Time Goes By Series 5 — $21.98
Once upon a time, a dashing young British Army officer and a lovely student nurse fell deeply, magically in love. Then he was shipped off to Korea and they never heard from one another. Forty years later, fate brings them together again… with hilarious results.

Last of the Summer Wine Vintage 1977 — $30.98
The picturesque Pennine village of Holmfirth in the Yorkshire Dales is the setting for this vintage comedy, which first began life in 1973. This is Bronte country - miles and miles of unspoiled moorland and a breathtaking backdrop to the antics of these aging delinquents and their demented friends.

A Touch of Frost Season 5 — $44.98
One of Britain's most successful detective series , A Touch of Frost stars award-winning actor David Jason as Detective Inspector Jack Frost, an unconventional policeman with a knack for attracting trouble. Set in the dreary town of Denton near Bristol in southern England, Frost prefers solving crime to the monotony of police paperwork. Sloppy, disorganized and cantankerous, he often clashes with his commander, Superintendent Norman "Horn-rimmed Harry" Mullett. A champion for the common man...

Horatio Hornblower Collector's Edition — $54.98
Joining the British Royal Navy at the outset of the Napoleonic Wars, the enterprising Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor. Gorgeously filmed and richly produced, this collection of C.S Forester's classic tales contains all eight films and bonus materials. Starring Ioan Gruffudd , Robert Lindsay , Jamie Bamber and Paul Copley .

Foyle's War Set 5 — $44.98
While the Second World War rages across the English Channel, police detective Christopher Foyle ( Michael Kitchen ) reluctantly remains on duty in his quiet English coastal town. However, the battle comes to Foyle in its own way as he probes war-related cases of murder, sabotage, espionage and even treason. Rich in moral complexity and period atmosphere, Foyle's War is a superb British mystery series.

Sword Of Honour — $37.98
Based on Evelyn Waugh's trilogy of satirical novels about World War II from his own experiences, Sword of Honour is considered the crowning achievement of his career. After a shattering divorce, thirty-five-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback ( Daniel Craig ) finds new purpose in fighting for his country against Nazi barbarism, but his idealism fades in light of the absurd realities of war, where there are injustices carried out on all sides. A war story, a love story and a biting satire on...

As Time Goes By Series 3 — $30.98
Once upon a time, a dashing young British Army officer and a lovely student nurse fell deeply, magically in love. Then he was shipped off to Korea and they never heard from one another. Forty years later, fate brings them together again...with hilarious results. Starring: Geoffrey Palmer and Judi Dench .

Life of Mammals, The — $71.98
In ten parts, award-winning David Attenborough ( The Life of Birds ; The Blue Planet: Seas of Life 2002 Emmy Winner) introduces us to the most diverse group of animals on Earth, from the smallest - the two-inch pygmy shrew, to the largest - the blue whale. The Life of Mammals is the story of 4,000 species that have outlived the dinosaurs and conquered the farthest places on Earth.

Byron — $12.98
Here is a man who hurls himself into every imaginable experience but cannot find fulfillment in any of them. In five days, he rises from obscurity to superstar status, invited to parties everywhere and pursued by women determined to get close to the sexiest and most exciting man in England. But at the height of his fame, Byron throws it all away in a scandal that ultimately forced him to flee the country. After a brief fling with an Italian countess, he dies helping the Greek fight for independence...

Seesaw — $27.98
The Price family are privileged by most people's standards. Then, one terrible Sunday, their sullen seventeen-year-old daughter, Hannah, does not come home. Two days later, her nose stud lands on the front doormat and a ransom note from two wild kidnappers demanding half a million pounds comes through the fax machine. While the desperate family rallies to raise the money for Hannah's safe return, the pressures of guilt and reduced circumstances strip away the family's middle class façade - but it...

Decisive Battles Of The Ancient World — $24.98
In a groundbreaking series, THE HISTORY CHANNEL® presents the 13 defining points of ancient warfare-moments that altered the course of history and shaped the modern world. Decisive Battles Of The Ancient World narrates a comprehensive account of the famed leaders that commanded victory and the brilliant military tactics that swayed destiny as it travels the globe to examine every aspect of these legendary encounters. Witness recreations of the crucial battles and follow some of the greatest...

Disraeli — $12.98
Ian McShane stars in this powerful bio- drama of the 19th Century English Prime Minister, writer and political power player Benjamin Disraeli. Masterpiece Theatre divinely presents the sweeping, four-part miniseries covering four decades in the life of this fascinating, controversial figure who had an amazing impact on English life and more. Mary Peach costars as the elderly rich widow Mrs. Wyndham Mary Anne Lewis that Disraeli marries for the purpose for paying off all his debts while Rosemary...

See No Evil The Story of the Moors Murders — $22.98
This powerful factual drama is based on one of the most shocking crimes of the Twentieth Century - the chilling story of child killers Ian Brady ( Sean Harris ) and Myra Hindley ( Maxine Peake ) and how they were finally brought to justice. Convicted of the torture and killing of five children, the Moors Murderers remain two of the most hated figures in Britain. See No Evil reveals the untold story based on two years of intensive research, interviews with detectives and the key trial witness...

Red Dwarf Complete Collection — $224.98
Chicken soup machine repairman and intergalactic loser Dave Lister ( Craig Charles - Coronation Street ) awakes from suspended animation to discover he is the lone survivor of a radiation leak and is now three million years into deep space and the last surviving member of the human race. Dave is soon joined by a hologram of his dead bunkmate, a life-form who has evolved from his pet cat and a neurotic sanitation mechanoid. Together, this unlikely bunch of heroes attempt to find their...

A Touch of Frost Season 1 — $34.98
One of Britain's most successful detective series , A Touch of Frost stars award-winning actor David Jason as Detective Inspector Jack Frost, an unconventional policeman with a knack for attracting trouble. Set in the dreary town of Denton near Bristol in southern England, Frost prefers solving crime to the monotony of police paperwork. Sloppy, disorganized and cantankerous, he often clashes with his commander, Superintendent Norman "Horn-rimmed Harry" Mullett. A champion for the common man...

Serenades — $19.98
In 19 th -century Australia, exotic beauty Jila ( Alice Haines ) is born between the worlds of her Afghan father and Aborigine mother. When her mother dies, her father takes her and raises her as a Muslim. In time, Jila falls in love with a Christian ( Aden Young - The Starter Wife ), but is unable to follow her heart as she is controlled by her father and a strict Muslim lifestyle. In a world where cultures clash and faith defines self-worth, Jila bravely tries to escape her male-dominated...

Agatha Christie's Poirot Classic Collection Set 3 — $44.98
INCLUDES: The Adventure of the Egyptian Tomb/The Underdog/Yellow Iris/The Case of the Missing Will/The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman/The Chocolate Box/Dead Man's Mirror/Jewel Robbery at the Grand Metropolitan/The Adventure of the Clapham Cook

Fields Of Fire — $44.98
Bluey is fleeing hard times in England.  But the new life he finds in a wild corner of Australia will require every drop of strength and courage he has just to survive.  When he takes on the harsh existence of a sugar cane cutter, Bluey discovers that being accepted into their tightly knit community is tougher than the dangerous work they do every day in the fields.  A global war and violent local prejudices rock their community…and one final massive disaster threatens not just their livelihood,...

Marking Time — $27.98
In a small, narrow-minded Australian town, Hal ( Abe Forsythe - The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant ) falls in love with Randa ( Bojana Novakovic - Thunderstruck ), an Afghan refugee. Hal is unaware of the racist and cultural tensions that lie ahead as his friends react to Randa with insults and ridicule. After 9/11, intolerance and violence explode to a new level, but Hal devises a plan to defend and protect his love.

Jeeves & Wooster The Complete Set — $54.98
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