Masterpiece: Wolf Hall
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Tony Award-winning actor Mark Rylance and Emmy Award-winner Damian Lewis star as Thomas Cromwell and King Henry VIII in this adaptation of Hilary Mantels best-selling novels. A historical drama for a modern audience, Wolf Hall charts Cromwells meteoric rise in the Tudor court from blacksmiths son to Henry VIIIs closest advisor, trapped between his desire to do what is right and his instinct to survive.
The Elizabeth Gaskell Collection (Wives and Daughters / Cranford / North and South)
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LILLIE (REISSUE)
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In this sumptuous production, Francesca Annis radiates glamour as the famed fin-de-si'cle British actress and courtesan Lillie Langtry. Smart, stunning, and scandalous, she openly flouted Victorian mores with a string of high-profile love affairs. Fondly remembered from its 1979 debut on Masterpiece Theatre, this acclaimed 13-part drama traces Lillies fascinating rise from churchmans daughter to an independentand infamouswoman of the world. SparklingThe Washington Post. Extras include cast filmo... [Read More]
The Forsyte Saga - The Complete Series
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Masterpiece: Downton Abbey Season 5
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Season 5 of the international hit finds the Crawley family and the staff struggling with responsibilities and choices as they adjust to life in the Roaring Twenties. The beloved ensemble cast includes Dame Maggie Smith, Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter, Joanne Froggatt, and a host of others. Region 1 US and Canada
Masterpiece: Poldark
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Ross Poldark rides again in a swashbuckling new adaptation of the hit series that helped launch MASTERPIECE in the 1970s. Aidan Turner (The Hobbit) stars as Captain Poldark, who returns to Cornwall after the American Revolution to find that his fighting days are far from over. Feeling betrayed by everything he loves, Ross must rebuild his life, embarking on a risky business venture and finding love where he least expects it. This set is the complete First Season.
Pride & Prejudice [Blu-ray]
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The landmark A&Er and the BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE has taken its place as one of the greatest television productions of all time. With a masterful script, deft direction and star-making performances from Colin Firth and Jennifer Ehle, PRIDE AND PREJUDICE transports viewers to Georgian England, where affairs of the heart are an exquisite game, and marriage the ultimate prize. But Elizabeth Bennet - spirited, independent, and one of five unmarried sisters - is determined... [Read More]
Last Kingdom, The
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Codename Villanelle : The Basis of KILLING EVE, the Hit BBC America TV Series
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Originally published: Great Britain: John Murray, 2017. The breakneck thriller that inspired TV sensation Killing Eve, starring Sandra Oh, "unlike any other spy drama you've seen." - Daily BeastVillanelle (a codename, of course) is one of the world's most skilled assassins. A catlike psychopath whose love for the creature comforts of her luxurious lifestyle is second only to her love of the game, she specializes in murdering the world's richest and most powerful. But when she murders an influential Russian politician, she draws a relentless foe to her tail. Eve Polastri (not a codename) is a former MI6 operative hired by the national security services for a
Ways of Seeing : Based on the BBC Television Series
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Examines the social implications and psychological impact of the images and conventions of modern and classical John Berger’s seminal text on how to look at artJohn Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the Sunday Times critic commented: "This is an eye-opener in more ways than one: by concentrating on how we look at paintings . . . he will almost certainly change the way you look at pictures." By now he has."The influence of the series and the book . . . was enormous . . . It opened
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