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Garrow's Law
(2009)
Starring: Andrew Buchan, Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal
Director: Peter Lydon
Certificate: 
Legal drama inspired by the life of pioneering 18th century barrister William Garrow.
In the late 18th century, a young, idealistic barrister, William Garrow, is given his first criminal defence case at the Old Bailey, by attorney and mentor John Southouse. He defends Peter Pace, who is accused ..read more »
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Due for release on 2nd January 2010
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Little Dorrit
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Matthew McFadyen, Andy Serkis, Mackenzie Crook
Director: Adam Smith
Certificate: 
A victim of her father's debt, 'Little Dorrit' has spent her childhood behind the heavy, iron doors of Marshalsea Prison. But will a chance meeting change her life? Andrew Davies' gripping new series brings to life Dickens' classic tale of hardship and struggle in 1820s London, where larger-than-..read more »
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79%
from 1,401 member
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Eragon - BLU-RAY Version
(2006)
Starring: Edward Speleers, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Irons
Director: Stefen Fangmeier
Certificate: 
Based on the first novel in Christopher Paolini's popular INHERITANCE trilogy, ERAGON is a fantastical adventure in a vein similar to that of the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA. A classic story of a quest driven by destiny and set in a land where elves, magicians, and humans ..read more »
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59%
from 2,145 members
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Eragon
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Edward Speleers, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Irons
Director: Stefen Fangmeier
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In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg - a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realized he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
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61%
from 33,067 members
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New Tricks - Series 3
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Dennis Waterman, Amanda Redman, Alun Armstrong
Director: Rob Evans
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All the episodes from the third series of the popular crime fighting comedy. The stellar cast of Bolam, Waterman and Armstrong play retired detectives recalled by Redman to form an unlikely team to investigate unsolved crimes.
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79%
from 756 members
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It's All About Love
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes, Sean Penn
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
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A beautiful film set in the future, a tale of impending divorce for a young couple who manage to rediscover their love. Joaquin Phoenix (GLADIATOR) and Claire Danes (ROMEO+JULIET) play John and Elena who agree to meet up one last time to finalise their divorce. He must meet his world-famous figure-..read more »
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40%
from 3,704 members
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Carrie's War
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Alun Armstrong, Geraldine McEwan, Pauline Quirke
Director: Coky Giedroyc
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Carrie Willow and her younger brother Nick are evacuated to a village called Druids Bottom in Wales from London during the Blitz. They are placed with the very strict Mr Evans and his sister Lou. Based on the novel by Nina Bawden.
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70%
from 640 members
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Strictly Sinatra
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Ian Hart, Alun Armstrong
Director: Peter Capaldi
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Peter Capaldi, the writer and director of the vaguely amusing and almost engaging Strictly Sinatra, seems to have had two recent strains of British film-making on his mind: the Guy Ritchie school of modern mob capers and the post-modern urban Scottish noir of Shallow Grave and Trainspotting. Indeed ..read more »
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52%
from 156 members
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Onegin
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Liv Tyler, Toby Stephens
Director: Martha Fiennes
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Onegin (Fiennes) is a bored, unaffected St. Petersburg aristocrat who inherits his uncle's large estate. When he rejects the advances of his neighbor Tatyana (Tyler), her sister's fiance considers this an offense worth fighting over. In a senseless, tragic duel, Onegin prevails. Six years later, ..read more »
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58%
from 1,549 member
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With Or Without You
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Dervla Kirwan, Christopher Eccleston, Yvan Attal
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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This British drama, directed by Michael Winterbottom, focuses on a couple who desperately want to have a baby. Vincent (Christopher Eccleston) and Rosie (Dervla Kirwan) have thrown away the condoms, redecorated the spare room, but seem unable to produce a child even after adopting a healthier ..read more »
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51%
from 450 members
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The Saint
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Val Kilmer, Elisabeth Shue, Rade Serbedzija
Director: Phillip Noyce
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Based on the popular television series of the same name, THE SAINT finds Val Kilmer taking over the mantle from George Sanders and Roger Moore to star as Simon Templar, the suave international espionage expert and man of 1,000 faces. Based on Leslie Charteris's popular series of spy novels, the ..read more »
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57%
from 4,158 members
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Our Friends In The North
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Christopher Eccleston, Peter Vaughan, Gina McKee
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This nine-part miniseries follows the lives of four Newcastle friends--Nicky (Christopher Eccleston), Mary (Gina McKee), Geordie (Daniel Craig), and Tosker (Mark Strong)--from 1964 to 1995. The highly acclaimed production also features Malcolm McDowell, David Bradley, and many other familiar faces.
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79%
from 2,835 members
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Inspector Morse - The Day Of The Devil
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Keith Allen
Director: Stephen Whittaker
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When John Peter Barrie escapes from a maximum security mental institution, the police assign all available resources to finding him. Barrie is a dangerous sex offender known as the Devil's Disciple. Morse is assisted by Barrie's psychiatrist, Dr. Esther Martin. Barrie contacts Morse and they begin ..read more »
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74%
from 925 members
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Shakespeare - Animated
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Felicity Kendal, Alun Armstrong, Joss Ackland
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Features twelve animated adaptations of some of Shakespeare's finest plays. Includes 'Macbeth', 'Hamlet', 'Romeo And Juliet', 'Othello', 'Twelfth Night', 'As You Like It', 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'The Taming Of The Shrew', 'A Winter's Tale', 'Richard III', 'Julius Caesar' and 'The Tempest'.
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61%
from 274 members
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Aristocrats
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Serena Gordon, Alun Armstrong, Geraldine Somerville
Director: David Caffrey
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Based on Stella Tillyard's bestseller that "made history sexy again" (London Sunday Times), this encore presentation of Aristocrats tells the true story of the bewitching Lennox sisters: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah. Great-granddaughters of King Charles II and his French mistress, they live ..read more »
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69%
from 71 members
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Sparkhouse
on DVD
Starring: Sarah Smart, Joseph McFadden, Alun Armstrong
Director: Robin Shepperd
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A three-part drama series inspired by Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. Carol and Andrew have been in love since junior school but Andrew's parents ruin their chances of a consummate relationship.
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69%
from 854 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 7, Episode 1 - ...
to Watch Now
(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Stuart Orme
Certificate: 
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Run time: 104 minutes
Dr. Mathew Brewster's suicide takes a particular twist when the pathologist determines that he had also been bound and gagged. The Brewsters, both medical doctors, ran a private clinic and their son John, who lived at home, is doctoral candidate in philosophy. One possible suspect is Michael ..read more »
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72%
from 4 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 7, Episode 2 - ...
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(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Stephen Whittaker
Certificate: 
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Run time: 104 minutes
When John Peter Barrie escapes from a maximum security mental institution, the police assign all available resources to finding him. Barrie is a dangerous sex offender known as the Devil's Disciple. Morse is assisted by Barrie's psychiatrist, Dr. Esther Martin. Barrie contacts Morse and they begin ..read more »
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80%
from 3 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 7, Episode 3 - ...
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(1993)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Herbert Wise
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Run time: 104 minutes
Morse's police work and love of music come together as he investigates the murder of a journalist who was writing about college benefactor Andrew Baydon, and is witness when opera singer Gwladys Probert is shot while standing next to Baydon at the annual procession.
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73%
from 3 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 6, Episode 1 - ...
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(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: John Madden
Certificate:
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Run time: 104 minutes
Henry Fallon, who is wheelchair bound and is suffering from a neurological disorder, apparently commits suicide and Morse has mixed feelings working on this case as he was once engaged to the dead man's wife, Susan Fallon. The body was found by his son-in-law Peter Rhodes, a local antiques dealer ..read more »
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80%
from 4 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 6, Episode 2 - ...
to Watch Now
(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Adrian Shergold
Certificate:
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Run time: 104 minutes
Morse and Lewis investigate the murder of wealthy industrialist Sir John Balcombe. There is little love lost in the Balcombe family and no great remorse when Sir John is found dead, obviously bludgeoned to death. The dead man's wife and two sons all seem worried about other things. To Morse's ..read more »
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73%
from 3 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 6, Episode 3 - ...
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(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Colin Gregg
Certificate:
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Run time: 104 minutes
Morse and Lewis find themselves in Vicenza, Italy looking into the death of May Lawrence who was killed while attending a psychotherapy clinic there. The clinic is run by Russell Clark, a convicted fraudster who is well known to Morse and the British authorities. Morse is particularly enjoying the ..read more »
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75%
from 4 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 6, Episode 4 - ...
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(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Antonia Bird
Certificate:
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Run time: 104 minutes
A convicted fraudster, one of three former business partners at an open prison, dies following an assault. Morse has to investigate the death while dealing with a brash subordinate and trying to avoid offending the prison authorities.
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73%
from 3 members
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Inspector Morse - Series 6, Episode 5 - ...
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(1992)
Starring: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Samantha Bond
Director: Danny Boyle
Certificate:
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Run time: 104 minutes
Personal tragedy strikes as Morse's niece, Marilyn Garrett, commits suicide. Morse was very fond of her and had hopes that she would accomplish many of the things he had not done in his life. While Morse is away on personal leave, Lewis is studying for his inspector's exams and is temporarily ..read more »
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76%
from 3 members
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Billy The Kid And The Green Baize Vampire
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(1985)
Starring: Phil Daniels, Alun Armstrong, Bruce Payne
Director: Alan Clarke
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Run time: 90 minutes
"When I've finished with the Green Baize Vampire, he's gonna need a blood transfusion, a brain transplant and a set of National Health railings!"
This comedy-horror-musical pits new boy on the block, Billy the Kid (Phil Daniels), against the old man on the block, The Green Baize Vampire, Maxwell ..read more »
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Fly me to the moon ! 23 October 2004
...Entertaining gangster yarn set in Glasgow .. well acted by Ian Hart, Alun Armstrong and the beautiful Kelly Macdonald .. Storyline slightly disjointed, but enjoyable enough ...
The blueprint for British drama. 22 October 2004
