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(0)Julia McKenzie
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
In the role that won her Broadway's acclaimed Tony Award, Pauline Collins is the hilariously endearing SHIRLEY VALENTINE, a wisecracking, completely unpredictable English housewife who proves it's never too late to recapture your dreams. Bored with her suburban life, Shirley takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece. Within no time she's back to her rebellious teenage roots, saying yes to a wild fling with a handsome...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Pagford is a seemingly idyllic English village with a cobbled market square and ancient abbey. Behind the pretty facade, however, is a town at war: rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils. Pagford is not what it first seems.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Appearances can be deceiving and never more so than in the case of Miss Marple, Agatha Christie's spinsters sleuth. She may look like a sweet old lady, but her demure hat and sensible tweeds conceal a superior intelligence and steely resolve. And although her eyes twinkle, they don't miss a clue.
5) Cranford
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Description
Cranford, in 1842, is a market town in northwest England. It is a place governed by etiquette, custom and above all, an intricate network of ladies. It seems that life has always been conducted according to their social rules. For spinsters Deborah Jenkyns, the arbiter of correctness, and Matty, her dumurring sister, the town is a hub of intrigue. Handsome new doctor Frank Harrison has arrived from London; a retired Captain and his daughters move...
8) Gold digger
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
On her 60th birthday, Julia hits it off with handsome young Benjamin. But their whirlwind romance is marred by the disapproval of Julia's adult children. Does Benjamin truly love her, or is he the gold digger her family believes him to be?
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Five most popular collections of mysteries that bring together Miss Marple's quick wit and uncanny knack for solving thorny cases. Mysteries include: The Murder at the Vicarage, A Murder Is Announced, At Bertram's Hotel, A Pocket Full of Rye, and The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The mysterious affair at Styles: Poirot and Hastings tackle their first case together when a wealthy old woman is poisoned.
Dead man's folly: Fiction turns to fact when a girl is killed at a "murder hunt" devised by crime writer Ariadne Oliver, who calls upon Poirot to help.
The mirror crack'd from side to side: Miss Marple ponders a cast of suspicious characters when a villager dies at a party hosted by a movie star.
A Caribbean mystery: After...
13) Adam Bede
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Adam Bede, an honest, hard-working carpenter, has his heart set on marrying his sweetheart, pretty dairymaid Hetty Sorrel. Hetty wants nothing to do with her boring life on the farm and she allows herself to be seduced by the heir to a local estate. She finds herself abandoned and pregnant from her ill-fated dalliance.
Publisher
Power International Multimedia, Inc
Pub. Date
[1998], ©1998
Description
"A theatrical concert to honor theater producer Cameron Mackintosh for his 30 creative years in show-biz, [this] features a glittering array of internationally acclaimed artists, and includes over 200 performers, with scenes from the musical productions of Cameron Mackintosh. Includes excerpts from Les misérables, Cats, Miss Saigon, Oliver!, My fair lady, Oklahoma!, Carousel, The phantom of the opera, and more." --Container.
15) The pale horse
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Agatha Christie's much-loved heroine is back on the case in a sparkling version of her 1961 novel. Miss Marple takes on a spooky murder case at an inn run by three modern-day witches.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media US
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Frustrated with his daily commute and clients who don't pay their bills, accountant William Fields accepts a job in France. William and Hester dust off their phrase books, pluck up their courage and soon discover there's more than the Channel separating the English from the French.
19) Cranford
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Cranford [DVDC 4011 pt. 1]: Adapted from Elizabeth Gaskell's novels, the five-episode miniseries Cranford focuses on female characters in the 19th-century British town to thematically contemplate encroaching modernity in rural England. With the camera roving house to house, each drama within the grander story is constructed of scenes featuring dialogue between several gossipy ladies obsessed with moral code, romantic ideas about courtship, and social...
