Charles Sturridge
1) Shackleton
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ernest Shackleton put out an ad requesting: Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages. Bitter cold. Long months of complete darkness. Constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success. The 27 men who joined his expedition found that Shackleton was true to his word. This is the true story of their extraordinary ordeal, and the death-defying, 800-mile journey in an open boat across the world₂s worst seas that made...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Recently widowed -- and desperate to escape her oppressive, upper-class English in-laws -- free spirited Lilia Herriton finds refuge in the ancient landscapes of rural Italy. There, she impulsively marries the handsome Gino Carella. But when a child is born, tragedy strikes, and Lilia's scandalized relatives embark on a plot to bring her young son to England for a "proper" upbringing.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 310 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
High-spirited heroine Charlotte Heywood returns to the picturesque coastal resort of Sanditon and the companionship of her friend Georgiana Lambe. What adventures, scandals, intrigue and above all else, romance, await Miss Heywood this season?
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1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the summer of 1953 and Nurse Appleyard is rushed to a secret location where she discovers her patient is Winston Churchill, the elderly Prime Minister. Churchill has suffered a stroke and may not last the weekend. As Churchill's wife and family gather at his bedside, long-buried tensions rise to the surface.
Language
English
Description
Charles is from a family with little money. Sebastian's family is wealthy. The two become friends at Oxford. When Sebastian invites his friend to dinner, Charles becomes involved with Sebastian's family. After Charles becomes an officer in the British Army he and his company are moved to an English country house that he realizes is Sebastian's family home. Here he discovers memories of his youth and young manhood, his loves, life, and a journey of...
7) Sanditon
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tom Parker is obsessed with turning the sleepy seaside village of Sanditon into a fashionable health resort, enlisting the backing of local bigwig Lady Denham. Through a mishap, Tom makes the acquaintance of the Heywoods and invites their eldest daughter, Charlotte, for an extended stay at Sanditon. Meanwhile, Lady Denham, a widow, is playing matchmaker for her destitute nephew, Sir Edward, who is determined to seduce Lady Denham's ward, Clara.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
Sexy, violent, thought-provoking and funny, here is the movie critics raved about, audiences flocked to see, and no one could stop talking about. Ten of the world's most revered directors pay homage to the opera with this episodic feature.
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MotherFatherSon volume 6
Language
English
Description
Kathryn and Caden plan to take on Max - who is working on a strategy of his own.
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MotherFatherSon volume 7
Language
English
Description
While Max is thrust into the public eye, Caden prepares to sacrifice himself.
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MotherFatherSon volume 5
Language
English
Description
Kathryn, Max and Caden gather at a remote rural house for a family reckoning.
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Series
MotherFatherSon volume 8
Language
English
Description
As the general election looms, Kathryn considers an offer that could change everything. And where will the nation find itself after the most divisive of election campaigns?
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MotherFatherSon volume 1
Language
English
Description
Tragedy strikes a fractured family at the heart of politics and power.
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MotherFatherSon volume 4
Language
English
Description
As Caden spirals, Kathryn learns the dark secrets of Max's media empire.
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MotherFatherSon volume 3
Language
English
Description
Kathryn dedicates herself to Caden's recovery as Max looks to the future.
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MotherFatherSon volume 2
Language
English
Description
With their son fighting for life, the story of Max and Kathryn's relationship is revealed.