Pam Ferris
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2005, ©2003
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 294 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two amateur sleuths (who start a gardening business together), dig up plots and conspiracies and use their investigative skills to get to the bottom of things.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 422 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Producer Brian Eastman has once again matched great material with appealing stars and come up with a winner. Rosemary & Thyme keeps the crimes grisly but the mood light, and makes the settings part of the fun. Rosemary Boxer (Kendal) and Laura Thyme (Ferris) are two women who bond over their midlife setbacks and a mutual talent for gardening and sleuthing. Series Two includes eight episodes set in gardens on the French Riviera and Italy's Ligurian...
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A moving, intimate, funny, and true-to-life look at the colorful stories of midwifery and families in East London in the '50s. Based on the bestselling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth. When Jenny Lee first arrives in Poplar, she knows nothing about hardship, poverty, and life itself. But Jenny is brought up to speed fast once she joins a team of midwives who provide care to the poorest women.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Season Two continues to follow Jenny and the other midwives as they deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. A fascinating portrayal of birth, life, death and a community on the brink of huge social change, Call the Midwife offers a gripping insight into a way of life that is so drastically different from how we live now.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a mysterious murder at Buckingham Palace. It seems like an open-and-shut case as all signs point to Professor James Moriarty, the criminal mastermind and longtime nemesis of the crime-solving duo. When new twists and clues begin to emerge, the world's greatest sleuth and his trusted assistant must now use their legendary wits and ingenious methods to catch the killer before the...
Language
English
Formats
Description
The world's youngest citizen has just died at 18, and humankind is facing the likelihood of its own extinction. Set in and around a dystopian London fractious with violence and warring nationalistic sects, Children of Men follows the unexpected discovery of a lone pregnant woman and the desperate journey to deliver her to safety and restore faith for a future beyond those presently on Earth.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (547 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With Nonnatus House scheduled for demolition, Jenny, Chummy, and Sister Julienne search for a new location nearby, while Jenny's relationship with Alec continues to blossom. But an outbreak of polio affects the nurses and nuns more than they could have imagined.
11) Tolkien
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the formative years of the renowned author's life as he finds friendship, courage, and inspiration among a fellow group of writers and artists at school. Their brotherhood strengthens as they grow up and weather love and loss together, including the author's tumultuous courtship of his beloved Edith Bratt, until the outbreak of the First World War which threatens to tear their fellowship apart. All of these experiences would later inspire...
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (555 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now nearing the 1960s, the community enters a new time of social change, while stories of birth, life and death continue to touch your heart. Will live-wire Nurse Trixie marry her young curate? What new project calls for a heart as big as Chummy's? How will Sister Evangelina react to two new nurses? And why does Sister Julienne appear so unsettled by a mystery benefactor?
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) sound, color 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Henry James' chilling ghost tale about a governess hired by a charming bachelor to look after two young children in a grand mansion in rural England where sinister events place their lives in jeopardy.
Publisher
distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (398 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rosemary and Laura need more than a green thumb to solve human and horticultural mysteries. Locations include London's Kew Gardens, a Surrey vineyard, and a Spanish village Bonus features include photo gallery, location notes, and more.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 398 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Glorious gardens and classic whodunits combine in a hit British series seen on public television. Rosemary Boxer is a former professor. Laura Thyme is a former policewoman. They share a passion for horticulture and a talent for sleuthing. Filmed on location in English and European countryside settings, the collection includes all 3 series.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (442 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After creating a gardening business together, former policewoman Laura Thyme and botany professor Rosemary Boxer find themselves solving crimes.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 372 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Death in the slow lane: Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby and his new partner Detective Sergeant Ben Jones investigate the death of a classic car show judge.
Dark secrets: Barnaby and Jones investigate the suspicious death of a social services employee.
Echoes of the dead: The detectives look into a series of copycat murders.
The Oblong murders: Jones goes undercover to investigate a local new-age cult.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 294 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme, two middle-aged women, make a fresh start by opening a gardening business. Mysteries grow around these two gardening sleuths as they dig up trouble on the job and use investigative skills to get to the bottom of things.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Glorious gardens and classic whodunits combine in a hit British series seen on public television. Rosemary Boxer is a former professor. Laura Thyme is a former policewoman. They share a passion for horticulture and a talent for sleuthing. Filmed on location in English and European countryside settings, the collection includes all 3 series.