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. |
CECILIA & BRYN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne - Arias & Duets Cecilia Bartoli, Bryn Terfel / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Myung-Whun Chung [ BBC / Chandos DVD / DVD - released 29/Jul/2008 ] "Two well-loved singers captured for prosterity." - GRAMOPHONE |
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. |
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - complete first series
[ Dazzler Media / BBC DVD / DVD - released 27/May/2019 ] All six episodes from the first series of the fishing documentary presented by Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse as they discuss life and share memories while spending time fishing by various methods. |
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... |
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
The Nutcracker (complete ballet recorded in 2000) The Royal Ballet / Anthony Dowell, Alina Cojocaru, Ivan Putrov / Evengenii Svetlanov (conductor) [ BBC / Opus Arte DVD / DVD - released 11/Apr/2002 ] Rosette Recording Penguin Stereo Guide |
Sergei Polunin
Dancer [ Vendetta Films DVD / DVD - released 15/Mar/2017 ] Ukrainian-born "bad boy of ballet" Sergei Polunin became the Royal Ballet's youngest ever principal dancer at age 19. But two years later - at the height of his success - he walked away from it all, resolving to give up dance entirely. Steven... |
SACRED MUSIC
Sacred Music: a story spanning six centuries Simon Russell Beale / The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ BBC / Coro DVD / 2 DVD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] Series One of the BBC's groundbreaking classical music programme follows renowned actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale as he explores the flowering of Western sacred music. |
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi in Mantua: the Genius of the Vespers The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ BBC / Coro DVD / DVD - released 10/Jul/2016 ] The BBC's Sacred Music journey continues with Monteverdi in Mantua - the story of a Renaissance duke and the composer who worked for him and how their volatile relationship would create one of the most revolutionary and beautiful collections of music |
ALLEGRI / BYRD / TALLIS / PALESTRINA / etc
Sacred Music - An Easter Celebration The Sixteen, Harry Christophers [ BBC / Coro DVD / DVD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] Simon Russell Beale presents a special concert for Easter from LSO St Luke's in London, performed by the award-winning choir The Sixteen, conducted by founder Harry Christophers. The music takes us on a journey of over six hundred years, from... |
Happy Valley Seasons 1-3 Complete Collection
[ BBC DVD / 6 DVD Box Set - released 7/Dec/2023 ] All 18 episodes from all three series of the highly-acclaimed BBC drama starring Sarah Lancashire as a police sergeant Catherine Cawood, a divorced police sergeant in a rural West Yorkshire valley still trying to recover from the suicide of her... |
Adam Adamant Lives! - The Complete Collection
[ BBC DVD / 5 DVD Box Set - released 12/Nov/2009 ] Adam Adamant Lives! Complete Collection DVD Boxed Set (5 discs). The cult BBC '60s detective drama lives again! Adam Adamant is a dandy Edwardian adventurer who wakes up in the swinging Sixties, having been frozen in a block of ice by his nemesis,... |
And Then There Were None
[ Acorn / DVD - released 14/Jun/2018 ] A three part drama - And Then There Were None, one of Agatha Christie's most popular classic thrillers, tells the story of ten individuals invited to an isolated island, where they are killed off one by one by an unknown killer... |
Bergerac - The Complete Seventh Series
[ BBC DVD / 3 DVD - released 11/Jul/2013 ] M - Violence, sexual references & offensive language: Handsome, blue-eyed and brooding, maverick cop Detective Sergeant Jim Bergerac of Jersey's Bureau des Étrangers is one of television's most popular detectives. |
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] The greatest explorer you've never heard of! Join comedian Bill Bailey on an exotic and thrilling adventure to retrace the steps of the greatest unsung hero of natural history and exploration. Bringing together history, nature and science... |
The Blackadder II (Remastered)
[ BBC DVD / DVD - released 17/Mar/2010 ] Throughout the ages men of flair, faculty and outstanding courage have contributed to England's glorious heritage. Others, like the snivelling worm Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh (alias The Blackadder), the bitter and twisted son of a medieval king, have... |
Call The Midwife: Series Eleven
[ BBC DVD / 3 DVD - released 15/Jun/2022 ] The return of the multi-award-winning drama, which regularly draws in audiences of over 10 million. Following an eventful Christmas special, the series continues with an episode set in Easter 1967. Celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter... |