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Quirke
[ BBC DVD / 2 DVD - released 11/Dec/2014 ] Quirke is a powerful character more at ease among the cold silent slabs than the company of his fellow men. But in truth, his profession provides his greatest pleasure: inquisitive by nature, he is fascinated with unlocking the secret to these... |
Sense and Sensibility (1981)
[ BBC DVD / DVD - released 18/Dec/1944 ] Jeff Lambert (Bing Crosby), who has grown up in New Orleans surrounded by black music, determines to start a band featuring white coronet player Memphis (Brian Donlevy). However, the Basin Street Hotshots are rejected from several venues for playing... |
Sense & Sensibility
[ BBC DVD / DVD - released 5/May/2005 ] Jane Austen's romantic novel, Sense & Sensibility centres around two devoted sisters - Elinor, whose dignity and restraint represents 'sense' and Marianne, excitable and impetuous, represents 'sensibility'. Forced by tragic circumstances they set... |
Serengeti
[ BBC DVD / 2 DVD - released 11/Mar/2020 ] A dramatised story based on the real lives of Africa's most iconic animals. Many tales have been told of Africa but this is the intimate story of the animal families who live there, told from inside their world. A drama where the characters' lives... |
Sherlock: Season 1-4 & The Abominable Bridge
[ BBC DVD / 10 DVD - released 11/Apr/2024 ] Sherlock Holmes was always a modern man - it's the world that got old. Now he's back as he should be: edgy, contemporary, difficult and dangerous, with award-winning Benedict Cumberbatch as the lead. Series 1 Sherlock Holmes can tell a software... |
South Pacific
[ BBC DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Dec/2010 ] G :- |
Top Of The Lake: China Girl (Season 2)
[ Sony Pictures DVD / 2 DVD - released 27/Jun/2018 ] In this crime mystery story, Detective Robin Griffin has recently returned to Sydney and is trying to rebuild her life. When the body of an Asian girl washes up on Bondi Beach, there appears little hope of finding the killer, until Robin realises... |
Yes Minister & Yes, Prime Minister: The Complete Collection
[ BBC DVD / 4 DVD - released 11/Apr/2024 ] YES MINISTER SERIES 1 - 3 & 'PARTY GAMES' CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Meet James Hacker MP, Minister for Administrative Affairs, as he attempts to make the world of officialdom and administration make sense. However, James also has his own agenda as he... |
GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard Ambrosian Opera Chorus with Joel Grey, elizabeth Gale, Claire Powell, Alfred Marks, David Hillman & Elizabeth Bainbridge & others [ BBC / Umbrella DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] For more than 100 years the operas of Gilbert & Sullivan have played to packed audiences around the world. These two names have become synonymous with classic light opera - music that is timeless and tuneful lyrics that are witty, scathing and memorable. |
GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: Trial By Jury & Cox and Box Ambrosian Opera Chorus with Kate Flowers, Frankie Howard, Ryland Davies, Russell Smythe, Thomas Lawlor & others [ BBC / Umbrella DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] Music by the London Symphony Orchestra, the Ambrosian Opera Chorus and a host of stars including Alexander Oliver, Thomas Hemsley, Anne Collins and Kate Flowers. 112 minutes. |
GILBERT and SULLIVAN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore Ambrosian Opera Chorus with Vincent Price, Keith Michell, John Treleaven, Ann Howard, Sandra Dugdale, Donald Adams & Johanna Peters [ BBC / Umbrella DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] For more than 100 years the operas of Gilbert & Sullivan have played to packed audiences around the world. These two names have become synonymous with classic light opera - music that is timeless and tuneful lyrics that are witty, scathing and memorable. |
Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse at the BBC (CD + DVD) [ Island UK / 2 CD/DVD - released 29/Nov/2012 ] This 2-disc set features the 14-track BBC Sessions CD and the hugely acclaimed DVD 'Amy Winehouse - The Day She Came To Dingle'. |
Andrea Bocelli & Charlotte Church
Christmas Glory From Westminster [ BBC Heritage DVD / DVD ] Home Vision Cinema presents Christmas Glory From Westminster. This program features poetry and music from celebrities from the worlds of film and opera. Readings include Greta Scacchi reciting William Blake's The Lamb and Joan Plowright reading... |
Caro Emerald
In Concert (DVD) [ BBC DVD / DVD - released 25/Oct/2013 ] G: This performance was filmed at the BBC Radio Theatre for BBC's In Concert series in 2013, with a 60 minute version being broadcast on BBC Radio 2 and on digital TV. |
TCHAIKOVSKY
Discovering Tchaikovsky BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Hazelwood (conductor & narrator) [ Kaleidoscope Film & DVD / Shock Entertainment Group / Time Life / DVD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] Conductor Charles Hazelwood and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra explore Tchaikovsky's music through two of his most famous works. |
WOOD / PARRY / BAINTON / STANFORD / NAYLOR / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Anthems From King's - English Choral Favourites Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury [ BBC / Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 1/Apr/2016 ] Stephen Cleobury conducts the choir of King's College, Cambridge in this memorable recital of English Romantic choral music, exquisitely sung and superbly recorded in stereo and 5.1 surround sound in the college's famous chapel. |
WIDMANN / LISZT / SCHUBERT / WAGNER
Martha Argerich & Daniel Barenboim: Live from the BBC Proms 2016 Daniel Barenboim (piano/conductor), Martha Argerich (piano) / West-Eastern Divan Orchestra [ EuroArts DVD / DVD - released 28/Mar/2018 ] The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, a symbol of tolerance and understanding between people, opens with Jörg Widman's Con brio and are then joined by the legendary Martha Argerich for Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 1. |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Water Music - Recreating a Royal Spectacular The English Consort, Andrew Manze [ Kultur / BBC / Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 2/Feb/2009 ] Filmed on the River Thames with the English Concert. Directed by Andrew Manze. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
The King of Instruments (the BBC series) Gillian Weir (six European organs) [ Priory DVD + CD / DVD/CD - released 20/Oct/2010 ] This new DVD (with a free bonus CD containing specially recorded performances of some of the works) is a release by Priory of the BBC programmes that were recorded on six famous European Organs by Dame Gillian Weir in the late 1980s |
TRADITIONAL
Carols from King's The Choir of King's College Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury [ BBC DVD / DVD - released 14/Nov/2014 ] 'Carols from King's' is a cornerstone of the BBC's Christmas programming output, traditionally shown on both Christmas Eve and Christmas day. Along with the live radio broadcast of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, this pre-recorded special... |
