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- RRP: $21.99
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11 Aug 22
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Travelling the dirt roads of Wessex in search of work, Michael Henchard (Ciaran Hinds) a farm worker, auctions his wife Susan (Juliet Aubrey) and baby daughter in a moment of drunken madness at a country fair. Years later, Susan and her daughter Elizabeth-Jane (Jodhi May) return,... seeking Michael in Casterbridge where he has become a rich and respected member of Wessex society. Driven by the need to make amends, he re-marries Susan but in a tragic twist of fate, she dies, but not before leaving a letter containing a shocking revelation. As a romance blossoms between ElizabethJane and the mayor's charismatic business manager Farfrae (James Purefoy), Henchard becomes convinced that the young man is determined to destroy him and orders Elizabeth-Jane never to see him again, setting a chain of events in motion that will change their lives forever... THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE: THE MINI-SERIES will appeal to audiences who enjoyed LADY JANE, JUDE, DOCTOR ZHIVAGO. Read more
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- RRP: $32.99
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11 Aug 22
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After the death of her beloved grandmother, eight-yearold Nelly meets a strangely familiar girl her own age in the woods. Instantly forming a connection with this mysterious new friend, Nelly embarks on a fantastical journey of discovery which helps her come to terms with this ne...wfound loss. Read more
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- RRP: $21.99
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11 Aug 22
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Presenter Julie Walters (Harry Potter films) beguiles with "charm, warmth, and wit" (Express, UK) in this travelogue of coastal railway journeys around Britain. From Scotland's Highlands and islands in the north to the western reaches of Cornwall and Wales, these delightful desti...nations offer spectacular scenery, fascinating history, and an abundance of local color. BRITAIN'S COASTAL RAILWAYS WITH JULIE WALTERS will appeal to audiences who enjoyed GREAT BRITISH RAILWAY JOURNEYS, JUDI DENCH'S WILD BORNEO ADVENTURE. Read more
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- RRP: $21.99
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11 Aug 22
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Iconic actress Dame Judi Dench is still a hardworking Hollywood star into her 80s. She has always loved trees but now with failing eyesight she's taking time out to discover what really makes them tick, as she explores the lives of trees, discovering how they feel, how they commu...nicate and how they fight off invading armies and extreme weather. JUDI DENCH: MY PASSION FOR TREES will appeal to audiences who enjoyed JUDI DENCH'S WILD BORNEO ADVENTURE, DAVID ATTENBOROUGH: A LIFE ON OUR PLANET. Read more
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- RRP: $32.99
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11 Aug 22
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When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.
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- RRP: $16.99
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11 Aug 22
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Based on the novel by celebrated writer Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Secret Garden), this is the story of the educated but penniless Emily (Lydia Wilson, South Riding). During her duties as a lady's companion for Lady Maria (Joanna Lumley, Absolutely Fabulous), she meets her empl...oyer's wealthy widower nephew, Lord James Walderhurst (Linus Roache, The Wings of the Dove). Accepting his practical if unromantic marriage proposal, Emily finds solace in the company of Walderhurst's nephew Alec Osborn (James D'Arcy) and his glamorous wife, Hester (Hasina Haque), after Lord James leaves to rejoin his regiment. Emily, alone with the Osborns in an isolated country estate, increasingly comes under their control and begins to fear for her life. Will Walderhurst return in time to save her? THE MAKING OF A LADY will appeal to audiences who enjoyed FANNY HILL, NORTHANGER ABBEY, THE FORSYTE SAGA. Read more
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- RRP: $32.99
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11 Aug 22
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From the extraordinary mind of Palme Dor winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a drama about a Scottish woman, who, after hearing a loud bang at daybreak, begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversi...ng the jungles of Colombia. Read more
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- RRP: $32.99
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11 Aug 22
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Simon and Helen live in Paris together, they decide to sell a basement in their building. The man who buys it has a troubled past and the couple's life is turning upside down.
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- RRP: $37.99
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11 Aug 22
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Back to the Rafters picks up six years since we last saw the Rafter family. Dave and Julie have created a new life in the country with youngest daughter Ruby, while the older Rafter children face new challenges and Grandad Ted struggles to find his place. As Dave enjoys his newfo...und freedom, Julie must reconcile her responsibilities to the family. This 2-disc set includes all 6 episodes from the longawaited sequel series to the Australian classic. BACK TO THE RAFTERS: SEASON ONE will appeal to audiences who enjoyed PACKED TO THE RAFTERS, WINNERS AND LOSERS, HOUSE HUSBANDS. Read more
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- RRP: $48.99
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11 Aug 22
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All three series of the classic sci-fi show that terrified a generation of children in the 1980s in one great DVD set! Based on the 1968 novel by John Wyndham (The Day Of The Triffids), meet Chocky, the alien entity that has taken up residence inside the mind of young Matthew Gor...e, opening his eyes to an existence far removed from our own. Join Matthew, young mathematical genius Albertine and Chocky's other chosen children from around the world, in their dangerous quest to uncover the secret of cosmic energy. With a fantastic cast including Carol Drinkwater (All Creatures Great And Small), James Hazeldine (London's Burning) and introducing Andrew Ellams as Matthew, The Chocky Trilogy is set to captivate a whole new generation. CHOCKY: THE COMPLETE SERIES will appeal to audiences who enjoyed DOCTOR WHO, CAPTAIN SCARLET AND THE MYSTERONS, JOE90. Read more
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