Wentworth Prison: Seizoen 8 Part 1

Bea Smith wordt opgesloten in afwachting van haar proces voor de poging tot moord op haar man en moet leren hoe het leven in de gevangenis werkt.

FLASHING BLADE, (TWO DISCS) (DVD)

Clad in a cape and armed with a sword, the Flashing Blade - a fearless warrior who fights for a French - treads a skilful path between intrigues, conspiracies and ruses, while trying to win the glory to which he so ardently aspires., Clad in a cape and armed with a sword, the Flashing Blade - a fearless warrior who fights for a French - treads a skilful path between intrigues, conspiracies and ruses, while trying to win the glory to which he so ardently aspires.Special Features:Scene selection

Sandbaggers - Seizoen 1 - Compleet

Roy Marsden stars as Neil Burnside, director of The Sandbaggers - a small elite team inside the British Secret Service who take on anything from assassination to defections. Their work is often dangerous, sometimes mundane, but always delicate and interwoven with the gritty realities of today's global politics; Burnside's struggles with his superiors are just as bloody as any his men face in the field.Episodes include:First PrinciplesA Proper Function of GovernmentIs Your Journey Really Necessary?The Most Suitable PersonAlways Glad To HelpA Feasible SolutionSpecial Relationship

Man About House - Series 1

Created and written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke (George and Mildred, Robin's Nest), Man About The House was a phenomenally successful comedy for ITV1, running for six series in total, spinning off two further series and making household names of its stars Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox and Sally Thomsett.Features the following episodes:Three's A CrowdAnd Mother Makes FourSome Enchanted EveningAnd Then There Were TwoIt's Only MoneyMatch of the DayNo Children, No Dogs

The Cracksman

This hugely endearing crime caper stars Charlie Drake as a mild-mannered locksmith whose talents land him in hot water when he's recruited by a criminal gang; Nyree Dawn Porter is the beautiful girl who could spell his downfall, with Oscar winner George Sanders as rival crime boss 'the Guv'nor' opposite Dennis Price (Kind Hearts and Coronets' villainous aristocratic outcast). The Cracksman is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle him into a series of jobs, he sets up a beautiful hostess as a trap, into which the hapless Ernest inevitably falls..! SPECIAL FEATURES:[] Original Theatrical Trailer [] Image Gallery [] Promotional material PDFs

Some Will, Some Wont

A stellar cast assembles for this sparkling comedy feature from 1970. Revisiting Mario Zampi's 1951 classic Laughter in Paradise and directed by veteran producer Duncan Wood – best known for his work with Tony Hancock during the late '50s and early '60s – Some Will, Some Won't is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. In his will, arch-prankster Henry Russell charges his four beneficiaries to justify their legacies of £150,000 each; the conditions he sets are calculated to make them step completely out of character, and prove themselves as human beings. When the four report back to the executor, they have all changed for the better. But Henry still has a surprise in store for them...SPECIAL FEATURES[] Full-frame, as-filmed version[] Original theatrical trailer[] Image gallery[] Promotional material PDFs

Bang, Youre Dead

The tension is unrelenting in this powerful crime drama, starring Michael Medwin as an innocent man standing trial for murder under the weight of apparently damning evidence. one of British cinema's most prolific and versatile, yet critically neglected, figures director Lance Comfort's body of work - typically tightly scheduled B-movies - has undergone re-appraisal only relatively recently; presented here in a brand-new transfer from original film elements, Bang! You're Dead showcases both his innovative style and compellingly dark vision.Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goes off, killing the cyclist. Both boys are unaware of the tragic consequences of their game. The body and the gun are found by Bob Carter, who had recently quarrelled with the victim in the presence of their workmates, and both men had uttered threats. The evidence is strong, and Bob is arrested for murder...SPECIAL FEATURES:[] Image gallery[] Promotional Material PDF

The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection - Volume 11

A global byword for cinematic quality of a quintessentially British nature, Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period. A cherished and significant part of British film history, only selected films from both the Ealing and Associated Talking Pictures strands have previously been made available on home video format - with some remaining unseen since their original theatrical release.The Ealing Rarities Collection redresses this imbalance - featuring new transfers from the best available elements, in their correct aspect ratio, this multi-volume collection showcases a range of scarce films from both Basil Dean's and Michael Balcon's tenure as studio head, making them available once more to the general public.RETURN TO YESTERDAY (1940)Seaside rep players Peter and Carol are in despair over the chaotic state of rehearsals for Peter's first play. Then, a local actor turned Hollywood star arrives in the town...Black and White / 65 mins / 1.33:1 / Mono / EnglishLORNA DOONE (1935)Margaret Lockwood makes her screen debut in this adaptation of R. D. Blackmore's classic tale of two feuding West Country families during the seventeenth century.Black and White / 82 mins / 1.33:1 / Mono / EnglishLEASE OF LIFE (1954)The wife of a Yorkshire vicar sees a chance for her husband to increase his status and income. But there are more pressing concerns for the gentle, world-weary vicar...Colour/ 91 mins / 1.33:1 / Mono / EnglishCALLING THE TUNE (1936)The story of the love between the daughter of a record manufacturer and the son of the man he had cheated, set during the early days of the gramophone industry.Black and White / 68 mins / 1.33:1 / Mono / English

Jungle Book

Lost in the jungle as a baby and brought up by a wolf pack, Mowgli lives a carefree life in the jungle with his animal friends, not knowing anything of his past, until one day he stumbles upon a village full of people.Captured by frightened villagers, he is taught about the man's world and befriends a young girl, Mahala. Between them they discover a trove of treasure in the jungle, but to get it Mowgli must first fight his arch-enemy - the tiger Shere Khan.Special Features:None Listed.

The Elephant Boy

Little Toomai longs to be a great hunter like his father, who he accompanies on a government expedition to hunt for wild elephants. The other hunters teasingly tell him that he must first see the legendary Elephant's Dance. Then tragedy strikes - Toomai's father is killed by a tiger and Kala Nag, his elephant, runs amok and throws his new driver. With demands that the animal be killed, in accordance with tradition, Toomai flees with the elephant deep into the jungle.Special Features:None Listed

Wombling Free - Speciale Editie

A smash hit on its original theatrical release, this live-action, musical extravaganza ensured that the nation was held fast in the grip of Womblemania. Showcasing the memorable songs of composer/musician Mike Batt (Watership Down, The Dreamstone) and based on the perennial favourite children's stories by Elisabeth Beresford, Wombling Free contains the vocal talents of some of the UK's best loved actors.Special Features:Archive interviews with stars Bonnie Langford and David Tomlinson and writer/dirTheatrical TrailerTheatrical Trailer.

Waltz Of The Toreadors

Based on Jean Anouilh's successful West End play, Waltz of the Toreadors is a rumbustious comedy with strong romatic theme concerning the life and loves of an ageing General. Peter Sellers gives a skilfully-drawn performance as the woudl-be libertine General Fitzjohn, playing against Margeret Leightin in a spectacularly commanding role as his bedriddem 'professional invalid' of a wife. With a BAFTA-nominated screenplay by Wolf Mankowitz, Walts of the Toreadors is gorgeously captured on film by award-winning director John Guillermin.Special Features:Trailer. Image Gallery. 100 Page Original Press Pack PDF.

The Passion of Michelangelo

De bejubelde Chileense regisseur Esteban Larrain richt zijn aandacht op het waargebeurde verhaal van een straatkind dat een populaire profeet wordt, en van een volk dat bereid is zonder vragen te stellen toe te geven aan de lichtende belofte van een wonder. Chili, 1983. Als de eerste straatprotesten het regime van Pinochet op de proef beginnen te stellen, wordt de 14-jarige wees Miguel Angel, die beweert de Maagd Maria te zien en met haar te spreken, tot profeet gezalfd. Zijn gekwelde gezicht wordt eindeloos in de media gereproduceerd; binnen enkele weken maken duizenden een pelgrimstocht naar zijn geboortedorp om deel te nemen aan ceremonies met visioenen en wonderen van allerlei aard. Miguel Angel zelf ondergaat een diepgaande transformatie: de verlegen jongen wordt een slimme, wispelturige tiener die zijn goddelijke gave gebruikt om anderen te manipuleren. De Kerk kan echter niet toekijken. Een priester, pater Ruiz Tagle, wordt gestuurd om de cultus van de Maagd van Penablanca te onderzoeken. Miguel's lot lijkt nu onzeker...SPECIAL FEATURE:[] Original Theatrical Trailer

Joey Boy

Featuring a legendary comedy line-up, Joey Boy charts the wartime misadventures of a gang of London spivs who decide that a tour of duty with the Army is preferable to another stint at His Majesty's pleasure. Directed and co-written by St. Trinains' Frank Launder, Joey Boy is presented in a brand-new transfer from original film elements.While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, 'Joey Boy' Thompson has never had it better. In a cellar beneath his East London fish shop, a gambling club thrives - and austerity provides a nice black-market sideline. But the dolce vita crumbles when police arrive in a lightning raid, and offer Joey and his fellow reprobates a stark choice: sign up for active service, or face another stint inside. Thus the lads find themselves heading off to Italy, determined to make the best of it...SPECIAL FEATURES:[] Full frame as-filmed version of main feature[] Image Gallery[] Promotional material PDFs

Edgar Wallace present: Five Golden Dragons

Hitchcock hero Robert Cummings stars in this exotic British feature from 1967, adapting one of Edgar Wallace's celebrated Commissioner Sanders stories. Directed by ITC stalwart Jeremy Summers and produced by B-movie legend Harry Alan Towers, Five Golden Dragons combines glamorous locations, gorgeous girls, mystery, action and plenty of humour, with Christopher Lee, George Raft and Brian Donlevy among the villainous 'dragons' encountered. The film is presented here in a brand-new transfer from original elements, in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Bob Mitchell, an American playboy newly arrived in Hong Kong, is the recipient of an enigmatic written message, found on the body of a dead man. The message reads simply: 'Five Golden Dragons'. It is Mitchell's introduction to an illicit gold-trafficking operation, and he soon finds himself in the midst of a power struggle between a secretive global crime syndicate and brutal local mobsters...SPECIAL FEATURES[] BECTU audio interview with director Jeremy Summers, from 2001[] Original theatrical trailer [] Image gallery [] Promotional material PDF

Girls at Sea

Guy Rolfe, Michael Hordern, Ronald Shiner and Lionel Jeffries find their sea legs in this little-known but hugely engaging nautical yarn from 1958. Also featuring legendary duettist Teddy Johnson (along with early sightings of Warren Mitchell and - in his first big-screen role - Richard Briers), Girls at Sea is presented here in brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead. However, when the last shore-boat is deemed unseaworthy, the girls are obliged to spend the night on ship. A series of hilarious complications ensue, as the officers attempt to keep the girls away from the beady eyes of Admiral Hewitt - who chooses this very night to board the Scotia...SPECIAL FEATURES[] Original Theatrical Trailer [] Image Gallery [] Promotional Material PDFs

Mitch - Complete serie

John Thaw (The Sweeney, Inspector Morse) is op zijn best als Mitch - een misdaadverslaggever voor een nationale krant. Hij wordt erop uitgestuurd om verslag uit te brengen over gevoelige en netelige situaties en doet verslag van overvallen, rassencriminaliteit, terrorisme en, in één geval, de moord op een kleine jongen.Disc One:Iets privé.Sleeping Dogs.Business As Usual.Schijf Twee:Die Anoniem moet blijven.Pas je aan.Squealer.Schijf drie:Postmans Knock.Zaterdagavond.Een familieaangelegenheid.De Aard van het Beest.Speciale kenmerken:Geen op de lijst.

This Sporting Life

Frank Machin a miner, lodges with a widow, Mrs. Hammond. His competitive nature and powerful physique cause him to join the local rugby team and, as his career progresses, so too his brutal nature distances him from those around him. Success – and perhaps a new sense of insecurity – seems to make Frank harsher and cruder...

The Bill - Serie 1 - 3 [11 Disc Box Set]

Bevat de complete eerste drie series van het drama THE BILL, dat gaat over het leven van politieagenten op het bureau Sun Hill.Speciale kenmerken:Niet vermeldStoryboard - Piloot spelen Woodentop

The Bill - Volume 1

The Bill went from strength to strength in 1988 when it was restructured into the half-hour format that stormed to the top of the ITV ratings and has remained a Top 10 UK drama ever since. Starring such fan favourites as Sgt Cryer (Eric Richard), WPC Ackland (Trudie Goodwin), Det Sgt Ted Roach (Tony Scannell) and Christopher Ellison as the irascible DI Burnside, this two-disc set contains the first 13 episodes of the half-hour series.Special Features:None Listed.