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Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 704 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A journalist named Daniel arrives to deliver the news that Emma has been left some money. There's a substantial sum to be claimed if Emma can prove her right to the money and there's a rags to riches story in it for Daniel's newspaper. As Robert and Emma contemplate their change in fortunes, Laura, who is fascinated to meet a real writer, shows Daniel around Lark Rise.
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 719 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sees the arrival of a dashing and elegant stranger in Candleford. Rich, enterprising, worldly and without a wife, James Dowland is a successful businessman with a string of London hotels and has come to transform Candleford and bring it new prosperity. But not everyone welcomes his entrepreneurial efforts and it isn't long before he is sparring with the spirited yet suddenly flustered Dorcas.
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Peyton MacGruder is an advice columnist who asks herself and her reader - When do you take a chance on love? Haunted by past mistakes, Peyton hesitates to take the next step with the man she loves. But a note from a reader warns about the regret caused by passion denied. Peyton uncovers the author's secret history involving a doomed romance, yet is a love that may just live again.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (247 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jonathan, played by Daniel Day-Lewis, is the ungainly, neglected eldest son of a family living in the Black Country. His younger brother Harold is everything he is not. Despite the favoritism shown to Harold, the two boys build a close friendship that lasts a lifetime and ends in tragedy.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca . 182 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the dark brooding orphan boy Heathcliff enters the Earnshaw household at Wuthering Heights, he is at first shunned by his new stepsiblings, Catherine and Hindley. Catherine eventually falls in love with Heathcliff, but Hindley's rivalry with Heathcliff only deepens, and when Hindley inherits the estate, he treats Heathcliff as little more than a servant. When Catherine later marries a neighboring landowner who can offer her social advancement,...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (516 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For years, Bill Henrickson wished for a world free from the corrupt 'Prophet' of Juniper Creek, Roman Grant. Now that Roman appears to be out of the picture, Bill and his family can breathe easily, or can they? Season 4 continues the Henricksons' story, as Bill launches another business venture: a Mormon-friendly casino. At the same time, Bill eschews a chance to seize the Prophet mantle at Juniper Creek in favor of an even more high-profile calling:...
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (225 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in rural England during the Second World War, the highly popular, award-winning drama returns for a third five-part series and continues to follow the lives and loves of the Land Girls who are working the fields in the Women's Land Army.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (1140 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From 1966-1971, the spooky ABC-TV suspense series thrilled an audience of 20 million viewers. It became a pop culture phenomenon with the vulnerable vampire Barnabas Collins. The special 50th anniversay collection offers 38 complete TV episodes that are among th most popular in its history. Additionally, movie-length presentation of two of its most popular stories are included. The Vampire Curse and The Haunting of Collinwood.
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bill Henrickson returns as the enterprising suburban polygamist who has more than his hands full with three wives, a potential fourth, a growing brood of eight children, and a struggling gaming business meant to safeguard his family should they be 'outed' and his Home Plus superstores left vulnerable.
11) Juro que te amo
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (725 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Violeta Madrigal's family was very rich until their copper company was closed due to powerful, wicked Justin Fregoso. Violeta vows on her father's deathbed to get her family out of poverty. After she and her family endure much humiliation by the Fregoso family, Violeta then becomes torn between charming but unscrupulous Max, and Jose Maria, who believes that Violeta is the love of his life. Inexperience and false promises cause Violeta to fall for...
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (368 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in an Edwardian country house in 1912, Downton Abbey portrays the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who work for them. In the drawing rooms, library, and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
During her duties as a lady's companion, Emily meets her employer's nephew, Lord James Walderhurst. Accepting his marriage proposal, Emily finds solace in the company of Walderhurst's nephew and his glamorous wife, after Lord James leaves to rejoin his regiment. Emily, alone with the Osborns, increasingly comes under their control. She begins to fear for her life.
14) North & South
Pub. Date
2005]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 233 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the privileged Margaret Hale's father uproots the family to take work in the northern mill town of Milton, she is shocked by the dirt and gruffness of the people. But she reserves her highest contempt for the charismatic mill-owner John Thornton.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (591 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This drama follows Sarah Adams, a nurse returning to 1950s Australia after twenty years in Europe. A convert to Judaism, Sarah emerged from the horrors of World War II strong, principled, and defiant--a modern woman still bearing the weight of her past.
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Despite the loss of her mother, Cyd is marrying her high school sweetheart, Zach. When she looks to sell her dance studio, she finds out her long-lost father is a co-owner, and re-establishes a connection with him. Finding each other helps Cyd and her father uncover what's really important in life, and together they have a reason to celebrate the joyful wedding.
17) Icebox
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of Óscar, a twelve-year-old Honduran boy who is forced to flee his home and seek asylum in the United States, only to find himself trapped in the U.S. immigration system.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The historic production of Hamlet filmed on location at Elsinore, Denmark, the actual location where the play is set. The tragic Danish prince in Hamlet at Elsinore, the only production of Shakespeare's masterpiece ever filmed at Elsinore. This truly unique and thrilling production has not been seen in North America since its original premiere in 1964 on NET, the precursor to PBS.
19) Dickensian
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 615 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A bold reinvention of Charles Dickens' timeless novels, it takes familiar characters on new journeys as their stories intersect in the same world. Discover the events that lead up to Miss Havisham's wedding day, the true sacrifices made by a young Lady Dedlock, what happens to ruthless moneylender Jacob Marley and more. One doesn't need to know Dickens' novels to fall in love with these stories--packed with romance, scandal and intrigue, they deliver...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 525 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
1922. Six months after Matthew's tragic death, his loss is still felt throughout Downton Abbey. Mary struggles to face a new future with her fatherless child, and is encouraged by the family to pick up the pieces. Accepting a new role on the estate, the now-eligible Mary also finds herself the reluctant object of attention from a number of eager suitors. With the twenties in full swing and the tides of change sweeping through Downton, Rose's continued...
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