The Criterion Collection, A Continuing Series of Important Classic andiContemporary Films -Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's beloved classic A Canterbury Tale is a profoundly personal journey … Read More

"Moving... beautifully acted" - The Times At the start of World War II, 14-year-old Carrie and her younger brother Nick are separated from their mother and evacuated from war-torn London to … Read More

Written and directed by Academy Award® winner Christopher Hampton (Dangerous Liaisons) and starring Emma Thompson (Sense and Sensibility) and Jonathan Pryce (Evita), Carrington is an … Read More

He's rude, arrogant, ingenious, unprincipled - andiutterly charming. In the role that led to film stardom in Croupier and an Oscar nomination in Closer, Clive Owen is simply dazzling as Stephen Crane … Read More

Winner's Circle of Extras for a Triumphant Winner of 4 Academy Awards! The inspiring true story of British athletes competing in the 1924 Olympics. Ben Cross and Ian Charleson head a sterling cast of … Read More

PRE-RELEASE: Ships when stock arrives. Scheduled for Release on 5-5-2009 Includes: The Old Curiosity Shop (2007) Bleak House (2005) Little Dorrit (2008) Oliver Twist (2007) Great Expectations (1999)

This collection includes five Charles Dickens masterpieces in 24 hours of classic television. The brilliant comedy and sinister misfortune of Victorian London's streets come to dramatic life in these … Read More

PRE-RELEASE: Ships when stock arrives. Scheduled for Release on 5-5-2009 Oliver Twist (1985) Martin Chuzzlewit (1994) Bleak House (1985) Hard Times (1994) Great Expectations (1981) Our Mutual Friend … Read More

For Dickens aficionados who own the first DVD Collection, but still want some more, this four-disc set collects four sterling BBC productions of some of the author's essential masterworks. The best … Read More

The story of an ordinary womanin an extraordinary time.  Charlotte Gary's World War II assignment could be the first of many. Or her fatal last. The people she meets could be friends. Or … Read More

In the streets of Northern Ireland, they were taught to hate... For the Children of Northern Ireland, violence and hatred are a way of life, passed from one generation to the next. During a … Read More

New Release February 23rd, 2010 A co-production of Mentorn International and BBC Scotland, this ambitious, sweeping documentary program discusses the chronology of Scotland's various clans, with an … Read More

The acclaimed productions of these timeless romantic classics have set a new standard for literary adaptations. From young Queen Victoria s consuming love for Prince Albert to the rollicking … Read More

Includes: • REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955)(BIL) • EAST OF EDEN (1955)(BIL) • CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF (1958)(BIL) • A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (BIL)

An award winning series set in modern Dublin, The Clinic follows the lives and loves of the Clarence Street professionals headed by demanding husband and wife doctors Ed (David Wilmot - King Arthur) … Read More

Three thirty-something Manchester couples at different stages of settling down and becoming entangled in love and friendship. As poignantly true to life as it is hilarious, Cold Feet has been hailed … Read More

From its award-winning pilot through five hit series, this fast-paced, cutting-edge series - dubbed "the British FRIENDS" - captivated U.K. audiences andicritics alike. Six months after … Read More

Winner Of Over 20 International Awards From its award-winning pilot through five hit seasons, this fast-paced, cutting edge series - dubbed "the British Friends" - captivated U.K. audiences … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . Beneath Alcatraz, Devil's Island, Jailbreak -- Three Great Documentaries. Tales Of Anguish, Courage And Escape. Alcatraz... Devil's Island...Botany Bay: these prisons, among … Read More

England between the wars is the starting place for this epic tale of love, friendship and the discovery of womanhood. Judith Dunbar (Emily Mortimer) is left behind at boarding school by her parents … Read More

Was it Passion or Perversity? The power of one man's words incited lovers to explore forbidden desires and drew even the most decorous into a world of temptation. The erotically charged writings of … Read More

After 20 years with London's Metropolitan Police Clare Blake has reached the pinnacle of her profession. She's New Scotland Yard's highest ranking female officer, the Serious Crime Group Commander, … Read More

In this hard-hitting crime drama, the murder of a twelve-year-old girl leaves her local community shell-shocked and intent on revenge. As the public clamor for justice, the distinctions between right … Read More

One of Britian's most widely read authors, Dame Catherine Cookson penned more than ninety historical romance novels during her celebrated career. Set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many … Read More

Currently Unavailable . . A tragic and powerful tale of Victorian England, The Black Candle has all the essential ingredients of a compelling historical drama, based on the international best-seller … Read More

On the DVD Catherine Cookson biography and Cast filmographies DVD Menu Disc #1 -- The Catherine Cookson Collection: Set 1 - The Wingless Bird Filmographies Claire Skinner Edward Atterton Julian … Read More

On the DVD Catherine Cookson biography and filmographies DVD Menu Disc #1 -- Catherine Cookson Collection, Set 2: The Man Who Cried Cookson Biography Filmographies Ciaran Hinds Kate Buffery Amanda … Read More

   Coronation Street has been home to some of TV's best-loved families through the years and this series celebrates some of our favorites. In this edition of Coronation Street Family … Read More

Look back at the Coronation Street storylines that have shaken those famous cobbles to their core! Corrie St. never shied away from controversial plots for its favorite characters. Bombshells, … Read More

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WHILE THEY LAST What could be better? A footballer’s wedding, a week in the sun, a luxury villa in historic Transylvania. It’s the trip of a lifetime for Coronation Street’s … Read More

These fascinating specials look behind the scenes at the lives and loves, the characters and the actors from more than 40 years on the world's longest running - and Britain's best loved - soap, … Read More

An Introduction To Britain's Best-Loved Drama Serial For almost as long as there's been television, there's been Coronation Street. The continuing drama about ordinary people living on a gritty … Read More

 WHILE THEY LAST Coronation Street was first broadcast on Dec 9th 1960 and follows the ordinary lives of the residents of a terraced street in the north of England. Through a selection of … Read More

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Coronation Street Volume 5 1968-69 brings an end to the 60's era and the beginning of the first-ever episode broadcast in colour. Share in the laughs and sorrows of your beloved cast of classic … Read More

Coronation Street Volume 5 1968-69 brings an end to the 60's era and the beginning of the first-ever episode broadcast in colour. Share in the laughs and sorrows of your beloved cast of classic … Read More

   This documentary features the life of William Roache, famous to television viewers the world over as Ken Barlow, stalwart of the worlds longest running soap, Coronation St. What is … Read More

Was the second World War precipitated by a misunderstanding? This docu-drama based on private papers, diaries and official records - many of them unpublished - takes the viewer inside Hitler's … Read More

One of the most widely acclaimed drama series television has ever produced, these adaptations of short stories by A.E. Coppard and H.E. Bates present provocative and heartwarming tales set against … Read More

The BBC Dramatization of Honore de Balzac's Novel About the Fury of a Woman Scorned. In this acclaimed drama seen on Masterpiece Theatre in the 1970s, Margaret Tyzack (The Forsyte Saga) stars as … Read More

Robbie Coltrane stars as Fitz, a brilliant criminal psychologist in Cracker. Fitz can look at a suspected criminal and find the cracks in their almost flawless exterior. And once he's found a crack, … Read More

"I drink too much. I gamble too much. I am too much." The confession of "Fitz." Dr. Fitzgerald, or "Fitz" to his friends and enemies alike, is back in the third and … Read More

Robbie Coltrane returns as "Fitz," the criminal psychologist with problems of his own. This shocking and surprising second series pulls no punches. Anyone could be a victim- and anyone … Read More

Robbie Coltrane turns in what the Daily Telegraph calls "the performance of his life" as the brilliant but overbearing forensic psychologist Dr. Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald. A police … Read More

Robbie Coltrane (Ocean's Twelve, the Harry Potter films) reprises his role as the abrasive, arrogant, and utterly brilliant psychologist, Dr. Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald, in this … Read More

An all-star cast including Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Eileen Atkins, Imelda Staunton and more come together in this BBC/Masterpiece Classic drama adapted from the works of Elizabeth Gaskell. 1842. … Read More

An all-star cast including Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Eileen Atkins, Imelda Staunton and more come together in this BBC/Masterpiece Classic drama adapted from the works of Elizabeth Gaskell.

Detective Jeff Slade (Michael French - EastEnders) and Science Officer Holly Turner (Chloe Annett - Red Dwarf) solve crimes unlike other cops. With access to a time machine, they can travel back in … Read More