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1) Rumpole of the Bailey, set 3: The complete seasons five, six and seven

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6 videodiscs (900 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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Best-selling author John Mortimer's self-adapted series about the famous defense barrister concludes in this third and final set, featuring new and exclusive bonus features.

2) Rumpole of the Bailey, set 2: The complete seasons three and four

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4 videodiscs (approximately 10 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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A television series about the life and trials of Horace Rumpole as a London criminal defense lawyer.

3) Rumpole of the Bailey, set 1: The complete seasons one and two

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4 videodiscs (approximately 600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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A television series about the life and trials of Horace Rumpole is a London criminal defense lawyer.

4) The blue lagoon

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1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

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English

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A small boy and girl and the ship's cook survive a shipwreck and wash up on a tropical island. When the cook dies, the children are left on their own to survive and grow to adulthood.

5) A man for all seasons

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1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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Sir Thomas More, Chancellor of England, has an unquestioning faith. As a devout Catholic, More refuses to support King Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon. In quest of a son, Henry wants to marry his mistress, Anne Boleyn. When the petulant king breaks with Rome and the Pope, More resigns his chancellorship in protest. Unsure in his new position as head of the Church of England, the king is unnerved by More's continued refusal to acknowledge...

6) Help!

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2 videodiscs (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 18 x 13 cm)

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English

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Ringo possesses a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger. As a result, the Beatles are chased from London to the Austrian Alps to the Bahamas by religious cult members, a mad scientists and the London police.

7) The French lieutenant's woman

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Criterion collection volume 768

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2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded poster (37 x 47 cm, folded to 19 x 12 cm).

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English

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A parallel narrative of a Victorian-era gentleman and the social outcast he risks everything to love, and of the contemporary actors cast in those roles and immersed in their own forbidden affair.

8) Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole and the confession of guilt

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1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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Cheroot-smoking Horace Rumpole, is a career trial lawyer at London's central court. Rumpole faces an open-and-shut case, which he plans to wrap up by noon. But once he discerns the telling secret of his teenage client, he smells victory and mounts a full-on defense.

9) King Lear

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1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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English

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Produced by Granada Television in their Manchester studios for transmission by the then fledgling Channel Four, this video production of King Lear is the timeless tale of avarice and lust for power in which a foolish king descends into madness after he divides his vast kingdom between two of his three daughters based on their flattery of him, unleashing a conspiracy of greed and cruelty and bringing tragic consequences for all.