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    ContentsNEW LITERARY ADAPTATION ON DVDS

    NEW LITERARY ADAPTATIONS DVD RELEASES 2012....................1BACK LIST LITERARY ADAPTATIONS DVDS

    BBC SHAKESPEARE ADAPTATIONS................................................2OTHER SHAKESPEARE TITLES ON DVD ......................................... 3LITERARY ADAPTATIONS ON DVD ................................................7

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    NEW DVD RELEASES 2013A 360 (15) 2011 MEIRELLES, FERNANDO 15.99

    Drama loosely based on Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 play 'La Ronde' and starring Anthony Hopkins,Jude Law, Rachel Weisz and Ben Foster.

    A YOUNG DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK (15) 2012 19.99Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe star in this darkly comic drama, following the life of a young

    provincial doctor in pre-revolutionary Russia. Based on the memoirs of Mikhail Bulgakov.

    ANNA KARENINA (12A) 2012 WRIGHT JOE 19.99Tom Stoppards adaptation of Tolstoy's story of doomed love. Stars Kiera Knightley and Jude Law.ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 1 (12) 19.99

    Eight episodes from the hugely popular TV drama anthology series that ran from 1956 -1973.This selection of plays comprises: 'Say Goodnight to Your Grandma', 'Office Party', 'Brown Skin Gal,Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee', 'Detective Waiting', 'Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A GnomeCalled Shorthouse'?', 'The Folk Singer', 'A Bit of a Lift' and 'Red Riding Hood'.

    ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 2 (12) 19.99Features - 'Wednesday's Child', 'Competition', 'The Left Overs', 'High Summer', 'The Creditors', 'The

    Death of Glory', 'The Square of Three' and 'According to the Rules'.ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 3 (12) 39.99

    12 plays drawn from the years when the show was produced by the Associated British Corpora-tion (ABC), features scripts by J.B.Priestley, James Mitchell, Fay Weldon and Alun Owen.

    ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 4 (12) 39.99This selection of plays features performances by actors including Susannah York, Frank Finlay, Ian

    Holm, Irene Handl, Donald Pleasence, Terry Thomas, Patrick Macnee, and John Le Mesurier.BIRDSONG (15) 2012 MARTIN, PHILIP 19.99

    Adaptation of Sebastian Faulks's novel, charting a doomed love story played out against thebackdrop of World War OneBLANDINGS (12) 2012 19.99

    Timothy Spall and Jennifer Saunders star in this sitcom based on the stories by P.G. Wodehouse

    CONFESSION OF A CHILD OF THE CENTURY (15) 2011 VERHEYDE, SYLVIE 15.99Pete Doherty and Charlotte Gainsbourg star in this period drama based on the autobiographical

    19th century novel by French writer Alfred de Musset.CORIOLANUS (15) 2011 FIENNES, RALPH 19.99

    Adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy transposed to present-day Eastern Europe .DOCTOR FAUSTUS: GLOBE THEATRE (12A) 2011 DUNSTER, MATTHEW 19.99

    Production of Christopher Marlowe's dark tragedy for the Globe Theatre.GREAT EXPECTATIONS (12) 2012 UK NEWELL, MIKE 19.99

    Adaptation staring Ralph Fiennes and Helena Bonham Carter.THE HELP (12) 2011 USA TAYLOR, TATE 19.99

    Set against the backdrop of the 1960s American civil rights movement, based on the best-selling novel by Kathryn Stockett.JANE EYRE (12) 2011 FUKUNAGA, CARY 19.99

    Adaptation staring Mia Wasikowska and Michael FassbenderDORAN, GREGORY15.99

    Royal Shakespeare Company production which switches Rome to present-day Africa.MAKING WAR HORSE (E) 2009 PHIL GRABSKY, P./BICKERSTAFF, D. 10.99

    Channel 4 documentary following the staging by the National Theatre of the celebratedchildren's novel 'War Horse' by Michael Morpurgo.LES MISRABLES - FROM BOOK TO STAGE AND SCREEN (E) 2012 12.99

    Documentary about the classic story and its subsequent adaptations to stage and screen

    LES MISERABLES (1935)/LES MISERABLES (1952) (U) 9.99 Two big screen versions of Victor Hugo's classic tale, set in early 19th-century France.SHADOW DANCER (15) 2012 UK MARSH, JAMES 15.99

    Thriller based on Tom Bradby nove; set in the troubles of Northern Ireland.

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    BBC SHAKESPEARE ADAPTATIONS

    ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL (U) UK 1981 MOSHINSKY, ELIJAH 12.99Stars Michael Hordern.

    ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA (U) UK 1981MILLER, JONATHAN 12.99Stars Colin Blakely.

    COMEDY OF ERRORS (PG) UK 1983 JONES, SIMON CELLAN 12.99

    Stars Cyril Cusack and Roger Daltrey.CORIOLANUS (PG) UK 1984 MOSHINSKY, ELIJAH 12.99Alan Howard, Joss Ackland and Irene Worth.

    CYMBELINE (12) UK 1983 MOSHINSKY, ELIJAH 12.99Stars Robert Lindsay and Helen Mirren.

    HAMLET (U) UK 1980 BENNETT, RODNEY 12.99Stars Derek Jacobi, Claire Bloom and Patrick Stewart.

    HENRY IV PT. 1 (U) UK 1979 GILES, DAVID 12.99Stars David Gwillim.

    HENRY IV PT. 2 (U) UK 1979 GILES, DAVID 12.99Stars David Gwillim.

    HENRY V (U) UK 1979 GILES, DAVID 12.99Stars David Gwillim.

    HENRY VI PT. 1 (PG) UK 1983 POWELL, JANE 12.99Stars Bernard Hill and Brenda Blethyn.

    HENRY VI PT. 2 (12) UK 1983 POWELL, JANE 12.99Stars Bernard Hill.

    HENRY VI PT. 3 (PG) UK 1983 POWELL, JANE 12.99Stars Bernard Hill.

    HENRY VIII (PG) UK 1979 BILLINGTON, KEVIN 12.99Stars Claire Bloom, Julian Glover and Thimothy West.

    JULIUS CAESAR (U) UK 1979 WISE, HERBERT 12.99Stars Charles Gray.

    KING LEAR (PG) UK 1982 MILLER, JONATHAN 12.99Stars Michael Hordern.

    LIFE AND DEATH OF KING JOHN (U) UK 1984 GILES, DAVID 12.99Stars John Thaw.

    LOVES LABOUR LOST (PG) UK 1979 MOSHINSKY, ELIJAH 12.99Stars Maureen Lipman and Jenny Agutter.

    MEASURE FOR MEASURE (U) UK 1981 DAVIS, DESMOND 12.99Stars Tim Piggott-Smith.

    MERCHANT OF VENICE (U) UK 198O GOLD, JACK 12.99Stars Warren Mitchell.MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR (U) UK 1982 JONES, DAVID 12.99

    Stars Prunella Scales.MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM (U) UK 1981 MOSHINSKY, ELIJAH 12.99

    Stars Robert Lindsay.MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (U) UK 1984 BURGE, STUART 12.99

    Stars Robert Lindsay.OTHELLO (U) UK 1981 LOWERY, COLIN 12.99

    Stars Anthony Hopkins.PERICLES (PG) UK 1984 JONES, DAVID 12.99

    Stars Juliet Stevenson.RICHARD II (U) UK 1979 GILES, DAVID 12.99

    Stars Michael Hordern, Alan Rickman.RICHARD III (U) UK 1980 HOWELL, JANE 12.99

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    ROMEO AND JULIET (PG) UK 1979 RAKOFF, ALVIN 12.99Stars John Geilgud and Derek Jacobi.

    TAMING OF THE SHREW(U) UK 1980 MILLER, JONATHAN 12.99Stars John Cleese.

    TEMPEST (U) UK 1980 GORRIE, JOHN 12.99Stars Michael Hordern.

    TIMON OF ATHENS (12) UK 1981 MILLER, JONATHAN 12.99

    Stars Jonathan Pryce.TITUS ANDRONICUS (PG) UK 1985 POWELL, JANE 12.99Stars Edward Hardwicke.

    TROILUS AND CRESSIDA(12) UK 1981 MILLER, JONATHAN 12.99Stars Charles Gray.

    TWELFTH NIGHT (U) UK 1980 GORRIE, JOHN 12.99Stars Robert Hardy and Felicity Kendal.

    TWO GENTLEMAN OF VERONA (PG) UK 1983 TAYLOR, DON 12.99 Stars Tessa Peake-Jones.WINTERS TALE (PG) UK 1981 OWELL, JANE 12.99

    Stars Jeremy Kemp.

    BBC TV SHAKESPEARE COLLECTION (12) UK 1979-1985 199.99.Contains all 37 plays.

    OTHER SHAKESPEARE TITLES ON DVDANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (E) 2000 15.99

    Timothy Dalton, Lynn Redgrave, NichelleAS YOU LIKE IT (PG) 2006 UK BRANAGH,KENNETH 17.99

    Shakespeares play set against a backdrop of 19th Century Japan.BEING SHAKESPEARE (E) 2011 CALLOW, SIMON 13.99

    Simon Callow stars in this one-man show which takes a look at the life and career of re-

    nowned English playwright William Shakespeare.CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT (12) 1965 WELLES, ORSON 12.99

    Orson Welles version of five Shakespeare plays, amalgamated and shortened. The productionfollows the career of Sir John Falstaff (Welles) and features John Gielgud as Henry IV, MargaretRutherford as Mistress Quickly and Jeanne Moreau as Doll Tearsheet.CLASSIC LITERATURE: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (E) 2008 6.99

    Profile of the legendary playwright examining his life and most famous works.CORIOLANUS (15) 2011 FIENNES, RALPH 19.99

    Adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy transposed to present-day Eastern Europe .HAMLET (12) 2009 UK DORAN, GREGORY 19.99

    The Royal Shakespeare Companys award-winning production staring David Tennant.HAMLET (U) 1969 UK RICHARDSON, TONY 5.99

    Nicol Williamson stars.HAMLET (PG) 1990 USA ZEFFIRELLI,FRANCO 12.99

    Mel Gibson gives a strong performance.HAMLET (U) 1948 UK OLIVIER, LAURENCE 9.99HAMLET (PG)1996 UK BRANAGH, KENNETH 15.99

    Full unabridged version with Kenneth Branagh .HAMLET (PG)1990 USA KLINE, KEVIN 19.99

    Kevin Kline adapts, directs and stars in this production.

    HAMLET (12) UK MUNDELL, MIKE 15.99With Willian Houston.TRAGEDY OF HAMLET (E) TWO DISCS 19.99

    A look at Peter Brook work by his son Simon.SHAKESPEARE: A CRITICAL GUIDE TO ROMEO AND JULIET & HAMLET(E) 10.99

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    HENRY V (U) 1944 B/W UK OLIVIER, LAURENCE 9.99Excellent Laurence Olivier version.

    HENRY V (PG) UK 1989 BRANAGH, KENNETH 9.99Stars Kenneth Branagh and Judi Dench.

    HENRY VIII (15) UK 2003 TRAVIS, PETE 19.99TV adaptaion.

    JULIUS CAESAR (U) 2002 USA EDEL, ULI 19.99

    TV mini-series of the life and death of Julius Caesar.JULIUS CAESAR (15) 2012 DORAN, GREGORY 15.99

    Royal Shakespeare Company production which changes the setting from Rome topresent-day Africa, the story follows the assassination of Julius Caesar (Jeffery Kissoon) by thoseattempting to overthrow his dictatorship and the subsequent aftermath.SHAKESPEARE: A CRITICAL GUIDE - TO OTHELLO & JULIUS CEASAR (E) 10.99

    KING LEAR (15) UK 1988 ELLIOTT, MICHAEL 9.99Stars Laurence Olivier.

    KING LEAR (PG) 1998 UK BLESSED, BRIAN 12.99Powerful performance from Brian Blessed.

    KING LEAR (PG) 1988 UK 12.99With Patrick Magee and Ray Smith.

    KING LEAR (15) 1997 UK EYRE, RICHARD 19.99Ian Holm stars as the tormented monarch in this Royal National Theatres production.

    KING LEAR (E) ALAN COOKE 15.99

    KING LEAR (PG) UK 1971 BROOKS, PETER 5.99Stars Paul Scofield.

    KING LEAR 1971 IN RUSSIA WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES KOZINTSEV, GRIGORIO 19.99Possibly one of the greatest screen adaptation of Shakespeare.

    SHAKESPEARE: A CRITICAL GUIDE - TO KING LEAR & MACBETH (E) 10.99

    THE SHAKESPEARE SESSIONS (E) 2003 24.99Directors and founders of the Royal Shakespeare Company, John Barton and Sir Peter Hall, hold

    an acting class using some of Shakespeares works. The all-star cast are put through their paces in anumber of workshops, which comprise: Creating a World With Words, The Clues Are in the Text,Play the Story, Changing Gears: Prose to Verse, The Questions Reveal the Character, HandlingEmotion, Setting Word Against Word and Connecting With the Audience.KING RICHARD II (E) WOODMAN,WILLIAM 15.99

    With David Birney.

    LOVES LABOURS LOST (U) UK 2000 BRANAGH, KENNETH 19.99Stars Kenneth Branagh.MACBETH (12) 2010 GOOLD, RUPERT 21.99

    Patrick Stewart and Kate Fleetwood star in this TV movie version of the Chichester Festivalproduction of William Shakespeares play.MACBETH (PG) UK 1978 CASSON, PHILIP 12.99

    RSC production with Ian McKellan and Judi Dench.MACBETH (15)1971 UK POLANSKI, ROMAN 19.99

    Powerful adaptation.MACBETH (12) 1986 FREESTONE, JEREMY 12.99

    With Helen Blaxendale and Jason Connery.MACBETH (PG) 1948 USA WELLES, ORSON 12.99Orson Welles stars.

    MACBETH (PG) 2001 A.A. SIEDELMAN 12.99With Jermey Brett.

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    MACBETH (PG) GOLD,JACK 12.99With Nicol Williamson.

    MACBETH (PG) 2003 UK DURAN, GREGORY 19.99RSC production with Antony Sher.

    MACBETH (PG) 2006 WRIGHT, GEOFFREY 15.99Contemporary retelling set in the ganglands of Melbourne.

    THRONE OF BLOOD (PG) 1957 JAPAN KUROSAWA, AKIRA IN JAPANESE WITH ENGLISH

    SUBTITLES 19.99Japanese version of Macbeth.

    SHAKESPEARE: A CRITICAL GUIDE - TO KING LEAR & MACBETH (E) 10.99

    THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (U) 2003 UK NUNN, TREVOR 19.99Award winning production starring Henry Goodman.

    MEASURE FOR MEASURE (15) UK 2006 KOMAR,BOB 12.99Contemporary reworking of the Shakespeares play.

    MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM (PG) 1996 UK NOBLE, ADRIAN 9.99Well received RSC production With Lindsay Duncan And Alex Jennings.

    MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM (PG) 1999 USA HOFFMAN, M. 9.99Hollywood treatment of Shakespeare with Michelle Pfieffer.MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (PG) 1972 USA ANTOON/HAVINGA 19.99

    TV production set in 20th Century USA.OTHELLO (E) 1981 UK MELTON, FRANKLIN 19.99

    With Jenny Agutter.OTHELLO (12 ) 1964 UK STUART BURGE 18.99

    With Laurence Olivier.OTHELLO (U) 1952 WELLES, ORSON 19.99

    Stars Orson Welles.OTHELLO(U) NUNN, TREVOR 19.99

    Stars Ian McKellan.OTHELLO (E) 2007 19.99

    Starring Eamonn Walker and Tim McInnerny and performed at the Globe Theatre.O (15) USA 2000 BLAKE NESLON, TIM 8.99

    The film transposes Shakespeares Othello to an American high school.PLAYING SHAKESPEARE (TBA) 1984 3 DISCS 24.99

    Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Divided into nine lessons, features such actorsas Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, and Patrick Stewart offering their insights on performing

    works by The Bard.PRIVATE ROMEO (15) 2011 BROWN, ALAN 15.99

    Innovative adaptation of Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet set in an all-male military academy.RAN (15) 1985 AKIRA KUROSAWA 19.99

    Complex epic that weaves in strands of King Lear.RICHARD III (U) UK 1955 OLIVIER, LAURENCE 14.99

    Award-winning adaptation that won Olivier BAFTAs for Best British Actor and Best British Film.RICHARD III (15) 1996 UK LONCRAINE, RICHARD 19.99

    Modern adaptation set in the 1930s with Ian Mckellen.RICHARD THIRD (U) 1955 UK OLIVIER, LAURENCE 14.99

    Stars John Gielgud, Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson.LOOKING FOR RICHARD (12) 1996 USA PACINO, AL 12.99

    Al Pacino interviews passersby, actors and academics and visits Shakespeares birthplace in abid to define the relevance of Richard III.ROMEO AND JULIET (PG) UK 1954 CASTELLANI, RENATO 9.99

    Award winning film of the Shakespeare play

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    ROMEO AND JULIET (PG) UK 1988 KEMP-WELCH, JOAN 12.99With Christopher Neame and Ann Hasson.

    ROMEO AND JULIET (12) 1997 USA LUHRMANN, BAZ 12.99Modern much talked about version of the play.

    ROMEO AND JULIET (PG) 1969 UK ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO 15.99Winner of 2 Academy Awards.

    ROMEO AND JULIET (12) 2001 WOODMAN, WILLIAM 19.99Stars Alex Hyde-White and Juliet Blanche Baker

    ROMEO AND JULIET - G.C.S.E. VIDEO REVISION NOTES - ACT BY ACT / SCENE BY SCENE(E) 19.99SHAKESPEARE: A CRITICAL GUIDE - TO ROMEO AND JULIET & HAMLET (E) 10.99

    TAMING OF THE SHREW (U) UK 1967 ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO 19.99Stars Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.

    TAMING OF THE SHREW (E) ALLISON, JOHN 15.99TEMPEST (E) WOODMAN, WILLIAM 19.99

    With William H Bassett.TEMPEST (15) UK 1979 JARMAN, DEREK 19.99

    Stars Toyah Wilcox.THE TEMPEST (12) 2010 TAYMOR, JULIE 12.99

    Big-screen version of Shakespeares last play sees the sorcerer Prospero undergo a gendertransformation into the sorceress Prospera, Duchess of Milan played by Helen Mirren.THRONE OF BLOOD (PG) 1957 B/W KUROSAWA, AKIRA 19.99

    Japanese version of Macbeth.SILENT SHAKESPEARE (E) 1899 - 1911 B/W & TINTED 19.99

    Collection of early film adaptations - THE TEMPEST (1908) , KING LEAR ( 1910), A MIDSUMMERNIGHTS DREAM (1909), TWELFTH NIGHT (1910), THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (1910), RICHARDIII (1911) AND KING JOHN (1899).

    TWELFTH NIGHT (U) UK 1988 KENNETH BRANAGH, KENNETH 12.99Renaissance Theatre Production with Richard Briers.TWELFTH NIGHT (U) 1996 UK NUNN, TREVOR 14.99

    With Helena Bonham-Carter and Richard E Grant.TWELFTH NIGHT (U) UK 1969 DEXTER, JOHN/SICHEL, JOHN 12.99Includes an all-star cast, with Alec Guinness in the role of Malvolio and Joan Plowright as Viola.

    WINTERS TALE 19.99RSC Production.

    SHAKESPEARE BOX SET (15) 39.99Features - HAMLET (1969 - Nicol Williamson), ROMAN POLANSKIS MACBETH (1971),HENRY V

    (1989 - Kenneth Branagh), THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (1967 - Zeffirelli), KING LEAR (1970 -Paul Scofield).SHAKESPEARE CONSPIRACY (E) 19.99

    Who was the man who wrote these plays and poems?SHAKESPEARES GLOBE (E) 2004 19.99

    Documentary about the Globe theatre.SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE COLLECTION (e) 2009 49.99

    Triple bill of Shakespeare plays produced by London's Globe Theatre in 2009. Thea Sharrockdirects r 'As You Like It', Dominic Dromgoole directs 'Love's Labour's Lost' and 'Romeo and Juliet'.SHAKESPEARE RETOLD(12) 2005 19.99

    Four of Shakespeare's best known plays are interpreted into modern settings by some of

    Britain's leading television writers. Contains - 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', 'The Taming Of TheShrew', 'Much Ado About Nothing' & 'Macbeth'SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS (E) 2011 14.99

    Collection of performances of all of Shakespeare's 154 sonnets.

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    WORKING SHAKESPEARE: VOLUME 1 - MUSCULARITY OF LANGUAGE (E) 2005 70WORKING SHAKESPEARE: VOLUME 2 - UNDER THE TEXT (E) 2005 70WORKING SHAKESPEARE: VOLUME 3 - PROSE AND VERSE TEXTS (E) 2005 70WORKING SHAKESPEARE: VOLUME 4 - STORYTELLING (E) 2005 70WORKING SHAKESPEARE: VOLUME 5 - VOICE PREPARATION (E) 2005 70

    Tom Todoroff directs this five-part educational acting series. The programme follows some ofthe best-known actors in Hollywood as they test their Shakespearean mettle, joining with their

    British counterparts at a master class in New York City conducted by the Royal ShakespeareCompany.

    LITERARY ADAPTATIONS ON DVD

    1984 (15) UK 1984 RADFORD, MICHAEL15.99Film version of the Orwell story staring John Hurt and Richard Burton.

    A 360 (15) 2011 MEIRELLES, FERNANDO 15.99Drama loosely based on Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 play 'La Ronde' and starring Anthony Hopkins,

    Jude Law, Rachel Weisz and Ben Foster.A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG (15) 1972 UK MEDAK, PETER 9.99

    Adapted by Peter Nichols black comedy.A HANDFUL OF DUST (PG) UK 1988 STURRIDGE, CHARLES 9.99Handsome adaptation of Waughs 1930s novel.

    A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (U) UK 1966 ZINNEMANN, FRED 12.99Adapted from Robert Bolts play, Robert Shaw plays King Henry VIII who wants to divorce his

    wife in order to marry the beautiful Anne Boleyn.A TASTE OF HONEY (15) UK 1961 RICHARDSON, TONY 15.99Based on the Shelagh Delaney play about a pregnant teenager and her friendship with a gay man.

    A YOUNG DOCTOR'S NOTEBOOK (15) 2012 19.99Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe star in this darkly comic drama, following the life of a young

    provincial doctor in pre-revolutionary Russia. Based on the memoirs of Mikhail Bulgakov.

    ABIGAILS PARTY (PG) UK 1977 15.99Mike Leighs television adaptation of the play performed by the Hampstead Theatre Production.

    ABOUT A BOY (12) 2001 WEITZ C & P 19.99Adaptation of Nick Hornbys novel.

    THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN: THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN (U) 2011 USA SPIELBERG,STEVEN 19.99

    Steven Spielberg brings Hergs Tintin to the big screen with this animated adventure. With plotlines drawn from three Tintin stories - The Crab With the Golden Claws, The Secret of theUnicorn and Red Rackhams Treasure.

    ALICE IN WONDERLAND (PG) UK 1966 MILLER, JONATHAN 19.99

    BBC TV version with Peter Cook Alan Bennett.ALICE IN WONDERLAND (U) UK 1972 STERLING, WILLIAM 7.99

    BAFTA-winning musical adaptation of Lewis Carrolls classic novel.AN EDUCATION (12) UK 2009 SCHERFIG, LONE 15.99

    Coming-of-age drama set in 1960s London, adapted for the screen by novelist Nick Hornbyfrom the memoirs of journalist Lynn Barber.

    AN ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK (15) 2009 LAXTON, RICHARD 15.99John Hurt stars as Quentin Crisp in this biographical drama based on Crisps last 20 years.

    AN INSPECTOR CALLS (PG) 1954 UK HAMILTON, GUY 15.99Alastair Sim stars in the film adaptation of the J.B. Priestley play.

    ANGELS AND DEMONS (12) 2009 USA HOWARD, RON 21.99Mystery thriller based on the bestselling novel by Dan Brown.ANIMAL FARM (U) UK 1962 JOHN HALAS 15.99

    Animated feature film of the George Orwell book.

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    ANIMAL FARM (U) UK 1999 JOHN STEPHENSON 5.99ANNA KARENINA (PG) uk 2000 BLAIR, DAVID 12.99

    Channel 4 TV version.ANNA KARENINA (12) USA 1947 DUVIVIER, JULIEN 12.99

    With Vivien Leigh.ANNA KARENINA (12A) 2012 WRIGHT JOE 19.99

    Tom Stoppards adaptation of Tolstoy's story of doomed love. Stars Kiera Knightley and Jude Law.

    ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 1 (12) 19.99Eight episodes from the hugely popular TV drama anthology series that ran from 1956 -1973. Thisselection of plays comprises: 'Say Goodnight to Your Grandma', 'Office Party', 'Brown Skin Gal, StayHome and Mind Bay-Bee', 'Detective Waiting', 'Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome CalledShorthouse'?', 'The Folk Singer', 'A Bit of a Lift' and 'Red Riding Hood'.

    ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 2 (12) 19.99Features - 'Wednesday's Child', 'Competition', 'The Left Overs', 'High Summer', 'The Creditors', 'The

    Death of Glory', 'The Square of Three' and 'According to the Rules'.ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 3 (12) 39.99

    12 plays drawn from the years when the show was produced by the Associated British Corpora-tion (ABC), features scripts by J.B.Priestley, James Mitchell, Fay Weldon and Alun Owen.

    ARMCHAIR THEATRE: VOLUME 4 (12) 39.99This selection of plays features performances by actors including Susannah York, Frank Finlay, Ian

    Holm, Irene Handl, Donald Pleasence, Terry Thomas, Patrick Macnee, and John Le Mesurier.ATONEMENT (15) UK 2007 WRIGHT, JOE 19.99

    Adaptation of the novel by Ian McEwan starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy.BARCHESTER CHRONICLES (U) 1982 UK 24.99

    An adaptation of two Anthony Trollope novels. The respected Reverend of Barchester is accusedof corruption.BECOMING JANE (PG) UK 2007 JARROLD, JULIAN 19.99

    Fictional romantic biopic of author Jane Austen.

    BEING JULIA (12) UK 2004 SZABO, ISTVAN 9.99Based on W. Somerset Maughams novel Theatre, Being Julia is a delicious tale of amorous folly

    and revenge.BEL AMI (15) 2011 DONNELLAN, D/ORMEROD, N 19.99

    Robert Pattinson and Uma Thurman star in this sumptuous Paris-set period drama based on thenovella by Guy de Maupassant. Georges Duroy (Pattinson) is a suave and handsome young journal-ist using his wits and powers of manipulation to make his way in 1890s Paris.BENT (18) UK 1997 MACHAI, SEAN 9.99

    Two homosexual mens ordeal in Nazi Germany. Based on Martin Sherman Play.BETJEMAN REVISITED (EX) UK 1962-4 12.99

    Six films in which John Betjeman visits a number of British towns and villages.BIRDSONG (15) 2012 MARTIN, PHILIP 19.99Two-part TV adaptation of Sebastian Faulks's best-selling novel, charting a doomed love story

    played out against the backdrop of World War OneBIRTHDAY PARTY (15) USA 1968 FRIEDKIN, WILLIM 12.99

    Film version of the Harold Pinter play.BLANDINGS (12) 2012 19.99

    Timothy Spall and Jennifer Saunders star in this sitcom based on the stories by P.G. WodehousBLEAK HOUSE (PG) UK 2005 WHITE, S /CHADWICK, J 24.99

    Andrew Davies adapted.BLOOM (18) IRELAND 2003 WALSH, SEAN 19.99

    Film adaptation of James Joyces Ulysses.BLOTT ON THE LANDSCAPE (15) 1985 UK 19.99

    BBC adaptation with David Suchet.BOOM! (12) 1968 UK LOSEY, JOSEPH 19.99Based on Tennessee Williams play, The Milk Train Doesnt Stop Here Any More, stars ElizabethTaylor and Richard Burton. 8

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    BORROWERS (U) 1993 UK BBC 24.99BBC drama based on the Mary Nortons novel.

    BOSTONIANS (PG) USA 1984 IVORY, JAMES 19.99Merchant Ivory Production with Vanessa Redgrave and Christopher Reeve.

    BORROWERS (U) UK 1997 HEWITT, PETER 17.99Well received film based on the Novels of Mary Norton.

    BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS (12) HERMON, MARK 17.99Based upon the novel by John Boyne the film focuses on the unlikely friendship that forms

    between the son of a concentration camp commander and a young Jewish boy held in the camp.BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (12) 2008 JARROLD, JULIAN 19.99

    New adaptation of the Evelyn Waugh novel BLU RAY - 29.99BRIDE & PREJUDICE (12) UK 2004 CHADHA, GARINDER 15.99

    Bollywood take on the Jane Austin novel.BRICK LANE (15) UK 2007 GAVRON, SARAH 19.99

    Moving adaptation of Monica Alis novel about a young Bangladeshi woman who arrives in1980s Britain to an arranged marriage and a new life.BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (PG) UK 1982 LINDSAY-HOGG/STURRIDGE 39.99

    Classic TV adaptation.

    BRIGHTON ROCK (PG) UK 1947 B/W BOULTING, JOHN 12.99Classic Graham Greene thriller.

    BRIGHTON ROCK (15) 2010 JOFFE, ROWAN 19.99Graham Greenes novel updated to the mid-1960s world of mods and rockers. BLU RAY-24.99

    BRONTE BOX SET (15) UK 34.99BBC dramas - Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall.

    BROWNING VERSION (U) UK 1951 ASQUITH, ANTHONY 19.99Based on the play by Terence Rattigan.

    BUCCANEERS (PG) 1994 SAVILLE, PHILIP 19.99Based on Edith Whartons last unfinished novel, this lavish BBC drama follows the story of four

    dashing and spIrited American beauties who, unable to break into the upper-crust elite of New Yorksociety, launch themselves into the English world of the 1870s.BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA (18) UK 1998 MICHELL, ROGER 19.99

    Adaptation of Hanif Kureishis semi-autobiographical novel. Young Karims teenage existence isradically altered when his father swaps his civil service job for a suburban lifestyle as a guru.BUTLEY (15) UK 1973 PINTER, HAROLD 19.99

    Alan Bates plays Butley, a gay academic who hates himself and everyone else.BYRON (15) UK 2003 19.99

    New BBC drama about Byron.CANTERBURY TALE (U) 1944 B/W POWELL/PRESSBURGER 9.99

    Rework of the Chaucher tale.

    CANTERBURY TALES: THE KNIGHTS TALE (15) UK 2003 5.99CANTERBURY TALES: THE MAN OF LAWS TALE (15) UK 2003 5.99CANTERBURY TALES: MILLERS TALE (15) UK 2004 5.99CANTERBURY TALES: WIFE OF BATH (15) UK 2004 5.99

    BBCs highly-acclaimed modern retelling of Chaucers classic taleCARETAKER (PG) UK 1963 DONNER, CLIVE 19.99

    Pinters famous play with Donald Pleasence, Alan Bates and Robert Shaw.CAT AND THE CANARY (15) UK 1979 METZGER, RADLEY 14.99

    Film version of the John Willard work.CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF (15) USA 1958 BROOKS, RICHARD 12.99

    Adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play.CAESARS (PG) UK 1968 BENNETT, DEREK 19.99

    ITV drama with Ralph Bates and Freddie Jones.

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    CHARLES DICKENS COLLECTION (TWELVE DISCS) 99.99Includes: Martin Chuzzlewit, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expecta-

    tions, David Copperfield, Pickwick Paper and Our Mutual Friend.CHARLES DICKENSS ENGLAND (E) 2009 15.99

    Derek Jacobi presents this documentary exploring the towns, villages and rural locations wherenovelist Charles Dickens lived and worked.CHEKHOV COMEDY SHORTS (PG) 2010 12.99

    Four one-act comic plays based on the works of Anton Chekhov. Screened by Sky Arts to coincidewith the 150th anniversary of Chekhovs birth, the plays feature the talent of comic actors includingSteve Coogan, Julia Davis, Julian Barratt, Sheridan Smith, Mathew Horne, Philip Jackson, MackenzieCrook and Johnny Vegas. Plays are: The Proposal, The Dangers of Tobacco, The Bear and AReluctant Tragic HeroCLOCKWORK ORANGE (18) 1971 KUBRICK, STANLEY 17.99

    Controversial screen version of the novel by Anthony Burgess.COCK AND BULL STORY (15) UK 2005 WINTERBOTTOM, MICHAEL 19.99

    Charts the progress of a film crew as they try to adapt the complex,autobiographical novel Lifeand Opinions of Tristram ShandyCOLD MOUNTAIN (15) USA 2003 MINGHELLA, ANTHONY 17.99

    Based on Charles Frazier novel, this drama tells the story of a couple who are in love but areseparated by the American Civil War.COLD COMFORT FARM (PG) UK 1997 16.99

    Kate Beckinsale and Stephen Fry star in this adaptation of Stella Gibbons Novel.COLOR PURPLE (15) USA 1985 SPIELBERG, STEVEN 12.99

    Film of the Alice Wakler novel.FOR COLORED GIRLS (15) 2010 PERRY, TYLER 17.99

    Exuberant big-screen adaptation of Ntozake Shanges 1970s award-winning play about thestruggles faced by a group of black women.COMMITMENTS (15) 1991 PARKER, ALAN 19.99

    Alan Parkers film of the Roddy Doyle novel.CRANFORD (12) UK BBC 2007 19.99

    BBC dramatisation of the Elizabeth Gaskells novels that capture the small absurdities andtragedies in the lives of the people of the small rural Cheshire town of Cranford.CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (15) UK 2002 GOLAN, MENAHEM 5.99

    John Hurt stars in this film adaptation of Dostoevskys novel.CHRONICLES OF NARNIA (U) (2005 COLLECTORS EDITION) 29.99

    Includes the classic stories: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, TheVoyage Of The Dawn Treader and The Silver Chair.CONFESSION OF A CHILD OF THE CENTURY (15) 2011 VERHEYDE, SYLVIE 15.99

    Pete Doherty and Charlotte Gainsbourg star in this period drama based on the autobiographical19th century novel by French writer Alfred de Musset.CRUCIBLE (12) USA 1997 HYMER, NICHOLAS 9.99

    Film version of Arthur Millers Play.CRUEL SEA (U) UK 1953 FREND, CHARLES 12.99

    War story based on the novel by Nicholas Monserrat.CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (12) 2008 USA FINCHER, DAVID 19.99

    Brad Pitt stars in this fantasy drama based on a 1922 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.DAVID COPPERFIELD (PG) 15.99

    BBC TV version.DAVID COPPERFIELD (PG) 2000 MEDAK, PETER 15.99

    Stars Hugh Dancy and Sally Fields.DOCTOR FAUSTUS: GLOBE THEATRE (12A) 2011 DUNSTER, MATTHEW 19.99

    Production of Christopher Marlowe's dark tragedy for the Globe Theatre. Paul Hilton stars asDoctor Faustus, the tortured medic whose insatiable thirst for knowledge and power leads him tosell his soul to the devil through Lucifer's agent, Mephistopheles (Arthur Darvill).

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    GREAT AUTHORS - CHARLES DICKENS (E) 29.99A three disc set. Disc One features a documentary which looks at the life and times

    of author Charles Dickens with dramatic reconstructions. Disc Two features the David Copperfieldtelevision drama. Disc Three features A Christmas Carol; an Anton Lesser dramatisation, alsoSongs From Grope Lane and The Making Of Uncovering The RealCharles Dickens.DANIEL DERONDA (12) 2002 TOM HOOPER 19.99

    Andrew Davies pens this BAFTA-winning three-part BBC adaptation of the novel by George Eliot.DAY OF THE LOCUST (15) USA 1974 SCHLESINGER, JOHN 15.99Based on Nathanael Wests novel about Hollywood decadence in the 1930s.

    DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS (15) 12.99BBC version based on John Wyndhams Sc-Fi chiller.

    DEATH OF A SALESMAN (PG) 1966 USA SEGAL, ALEX 18.99Broadway version with Gene Wilder and Lee J Cobb.

    DEATH OF A SALESMAN (PG) 1985 USA SCHLONDORFF, VOLKER 17.99Stars Dustin Hoffmann.THE DEEP BLUE SEA (15) 2011 DAVIES, TERENCE 15.99

    Drama based on the Terence Rattigan play, starring Rachel Weisz as a woman who leaves herhusband and a socially prosperous life to pursue a love affair with a pilot.DENNIS POTTER AT LONDON WEEKEND TELEVISION (15) UK 1980 19.99

    Features - Blade On The Feather, Rain On The Roof and Cream In My Coffee.

    DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (PG) UK 2008 JONES, JON 19.99Five-part BBC drama presents an intimate portrayal of the tragically short life of Anne Frank

    and her family.DISGRACE (12) 2008 JACOBS, STEVE 12.99Drama based on the novel by South African author J.M Coetzee.

    DOCTOR FAUSTUS (E) 15.99

    Live performance of Christopher Marlowes play, in which a man makes a deal with the devil,trading his soul in exchange for power and knowledge.DOCTOR FAUSTUS (3 DISC EDUCATION AND LIBRARY PACK EDITION) (E) 59.99

    Live performance of Christopher Marlowes play, in which a man makes a deal with the devil.This performance was recorded at the Greenwich Theatre.. An Interactive CD-Rom so a student canedit their own version of one of the scenes filmed.DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (15) 1965 LEAN, DAVID 19.99

    Acclaimed adaptation of the book.DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (15) 2002 GIACOMO CAMPIOTTI 19.99

    Andrew Davies scripted this television adaptation.

    DORIAN GRAY (15) 2009 UK PARKER, OLIVER 17.99Ben Barnes takes the title role in this 2009 adaptation of Oscar Wildes 1891 novel.THE DUCHESS OF MALFI (E) 15.99

    Live performance of John Websters play, recorded at Londons Greenwich theatre. Controversialdue to the violent latter scenes, the play is a tragic love story between an Italian Duchess and aman of lower class.THE DUCHESS OF MALFI (3 DISC EDUCATION AND LIBRARY PACK EDITION) (E) 59.99

    Live performance of John Websters play, recorded at Londons Greenwich theatre. Controversialdue to the violent latter scenes, the play is a tragic love story between an Italian Duchess and aman of lower class. This pack contains in depth interviews with the whole creative team and theleading members of the cast. A mastershot DVD of the whole performance: perfect for teachinglighting design and blocking. An Interactive CD-Rom so a student can edit their own version of oneof the scenes filmed.ELIZABETH GASKELL BOXSET (12) UK 59.99

    Features - Cranford, North And South and Wives And Daughters .

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    EMMA (U) 2009 UK 24.99Lavish BBCs period drama, which stars Romola Garai and Michael Gambon.

    EMMA (U) 1996 LAWRENCE, DIAMUID 12.99Award-winning adaptation.

    EMMA (U) UK 1972 19.99BBC drama based on the Jane Austen novel.

    END OF THE AFFAIR (18) 1999 JORDAN, NEIL 19.99

    Stars Julianne Moore and Raplph Fiennes.ENDURING LOVE (18) UK 2004 MITCHELL, ROGER 19.99An adaptation of the novel by Ian McEwan.

    ENTERTAINING MR SLOANE (15) UK 1969 HICKOX, DOUGLAS 15.99Black comedy based on Joe Ortons play.

    ERNEST HEMINGWAY COLLECTION (PG) USA 1950-1962 27.99Features In Under My Skin, Snows of Kilamanjaro, Sun Also Rises, A Farewell To Arms &

    Hemingways Adventures of a Young ManEXODUS (15) (15) UK 2007 WOODCOCK, PENNY 15.99

    Contemporary re-telling of the Book of Exodus, set in a near future Margate in Kent.FAMILY (15) 1994 UK 19.99

    Four-part TV drama, from writer Roddy Doyle, which focuses on the tenuous relationships of aworking-class Irish family.FANNY HILL (15) UK BBC 2007 15.99

    Based on the classic novel by John Cleland.FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (U) 1967 SCHLESINGER, JOHN 12.99

    Julie Christie and Peter Finch star.FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (12) UK 1998 9.99

    ITV adaptation of the Thomas Hardy novel.FAREWELL MY LOVELY (PG) USA 1944 B/W RICHARDS, DICK 9.99

    Classic thriller based on the Raymond Chandler Story.

    FAREWELL TO ARMS (15) USA 1957 VIDOR, CHARLES 12.99Tragic love story, based on Ernest Hemingways novel.

    FEVER PITCH (15) 1996 UK EVANS, DAVID 15.99Colin Firth and Ruth Gemmell star in the film of Nick Hornby book.

    FORSYTE SAGA (PG) COLLECTION 69.99This 1960s BBC production follows the Victorian pride of the Forsyte family through the

    scandals, traumas and mistakes of the family.FOUR FEATHERS (U) UK 1939 KORDA, ZOLTAN 9.99

    Adventure story based on A E W Masons novel.FUGITIVE PIECES (15) CANADA 2007 PODESWA, JEREMY 15.99

    Adaptation of the novel by Anne Michaels, about a mans memories of the holocaust.THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE (15) 2009 SWEDEN ALFREDSON, DANIEL 17.99This Swedish mystery thriller marks the second instalment in the trilogy of films based on the

    bestselling Millennium novels by Stieg Larsson. BLU-RAY 19.99GLASS MENAGERIE (PG) USA 1973 HARVEY, ANTHONY 15.99

    Broadway Theatre adaptation of Tennessee Williams play.GO-BETWEEN (PG) UK 1970 JOSEPH LOSEY 15.99

    Adaptation of the novel by L P Hartley, scripted by Harold Pinter.GORMENGHAST (12) 29.99

    Dark fantasy series from the BBC featuring Stephen Fry, Christopher Lee and Fiona Shaw.GRAPES OF WRATH (PG) 1940B/W FORD, JOHN 12.99

    John Fords film of the Steinbeck novel.GREAT EXPECTATIONS (PG) UK 1946 LEAN, DAVID 19.99

    Classic adaptation of the play.GREAT EXPECTATIONS (PG) UK 1974 HARDY, JOSEPH 9.99

    With Michael York.12

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    GREAT EXPECTATIONS (PG) UK 1999 JARROLD, JULIAN 16.99Anthony Hopkins stars in this ITV version.

    GREAT EXPECTATIONS (12) 2012 UK NEWELL, MIKE 19.99Adaptation staring Ralph Fiennes and Helena Bonham Carter.

    GULLIVERS TRAVELS (U) UK 1976 PETER HUNT 5.99Stars Richard Harris.

    GULLIVERS TRAVELS (U) UK 1976 STURRIDGE , CHARLES 9.99

    Stars Ted Danson.HANDMAIDS TALE (15) 1990 UK SCHLONDORFF, VOLKER 15.99The end of the 20th Century finds a repressed society run by puritans and the majority of women

    barren. Under this new regime fertile women are handmaids and are placed among importantchildless couples to become pregnant. An adaptation of Margaret Atwoods novel, with thescreenplay scripted by Harold Pinter.HARLOTS PROGRESS (15) UK 2006 12.99

    TV drama looking at the life of artist William Hogarth.HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHERS STONE (PG) USA 2001 COLUMBUS, C. 22.99

    Best selling book turn into a movie blockbuster.HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (PG) USA 2002 COLUMBUS, C. 22.99HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (12) USA 2004 CUARON, A. 22.99HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE (15) 2008 USA YATES, DAVID 24.99The sixth in the sequence of films based on the phenomenally successful books by J.K Rowling.HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART ONE (12) 2010 YATES, D. 24.99

    First slice of the two-part final instalment in the fantasy adventure film series based on thebestselling books by J.K. Rowling.HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART TWO (12) 2011 YATES, D. 24.99

    The final instalment in the fantasy adventure film series .HE KNEW HE WAS RIGHT (PG) UK 2004 VAUGHAN, TOM 24.99TV adaptation of the Trollope novel.

    HELEN (PG) 2008 UK MOLLOY, CHRISTINE/LAWLOR, JOE 19.99Helen is asked to play a missing woman, Joy, in a police reconstruction. Gradually she

    immerses herself in the role, and by borrowing elements of Joys life begins herself to flower.HENRY VIII AND HIS SIX WIVES (PG) UK 1972 HUSSIEN, WARIS 9.99

    Powerful period drama with a host of stars.HISTORY BOYS (15) UK 2006 HYTNER, NICHOLAS 19.99

    Starring the original stage cast, and based on the play by Alan Bennett, the film bringstogether eight bright, funny history students in the north of England in the mid 80s.HISTORY OF MR POLLY (U) UK 1949 PELISSIER, ANTHONY 12.99

    John Mills stars in this celebrated adaptation of H G Wellss classic.

    HITCHHIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (15) UK 1980 BELL, ALAN 24.99TV version of the science fiction comedy.HOMECOMING (12) UK 1973 HALL, PETER 19.99

    American Film Theatre adaptation of the Harold Pinter play.HOTEL DU LAC (PG) 15.99

    BBC TV adaptation of the award-winning novel by Anita Brookner.IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (U) UK 2002 PARKER, OLIVER 19.99

    Stars Rupert Everett and Colin Firth.JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH (U) 1996 USA SELICK, HENRY 19.99

    Animated version of the Roald Dahl story.

    JANE EYRE (12) 2011 FUKUNAGA, CARY 19.99Adaptation of the classic novel by Charlotte Bronte in which a young governess falls in love withher master.

    JANE EYRE (PG) 1996 ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO 12.99Stars William Hurt. 13

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    JANE EYRE (PG) 1943 B/W STEVENSON, ROBERT 9.99Orson Welles and Joan Fontaine star.

    JANE EYRE (12) UK 2006 WHITE, SUSANNA 24.99Latest BBC adaptation of this classic.

    JANE AUSTEN BOOK CLUB (12) 2007 SWICORD, ROBIN 19.99Life imitates art in this adaptation of Karen Joy Fowlers bestselling novel about a book group

    reading the work of Jane Austen.JANE AUSTEN COLLECTION (PG) 69.99

    Collection of six of the BBCs lavish Jane Austen adaptations. Includes PRIDE AND PREJU-DICE, SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, MANSFIELD PARK, EMMA and PERSUASION.

    JANE AUSTENS LIFE (E) 10.99Profile of the novelist and her literary works.

    JANE AUSTENS SOCIETY 10.99Profile of the novelist, her literary works and early 19th century society.

    JANE AUSTENS WORKS (E) 10.99JEWEL IN THE CROWN BOX SET (15) UK 1984 MORAHAN,C/O BRIEN,J 39.99

    Award winning TV series.JUDE (15) 1996 UK WINTERBOTTOM, MICHAEL 17.99

    Adaptation of the Hardy novel stars Kate Winslet.JUNGLE BOOK (U) 1942 KORDA, ZOLTAN 8.99

    Alexander Kordas critically acclaimed film.KIDNAPPED (PG) UK 1971 MANN, DELBERT 12.99

    Film of Robert Louis Stevensons classic tale.LADY CHATTERLEYS LOVER (18) 1981 RUSSELL, KEN 15.99

    Adaptation of the D H Lawrence novel.LADY WINDERMERES FAN (E) UK 1916 SILENT B/W FRED PAUL 12.99

    Early film version of the Wilde drama.LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD - SERIES 1 (PG) UK 2008 GREENING, J. 34.99

    BBC adaptation of Flora Thompsons classic novel tells the story of two Oxfordshire commu-nities at the end of the 19th century.LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD - SERIES 2 (PG) UK 2008 GREENING, J. 34.99LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD - SERIES 3 (PG) UK 2010 34.99LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD: SERIES 4 (PG) 2011 19.99

    The complete fourth season of the BBC historical drama series based on theautobiographical books by Flora Thompson.LAST OF THE MOHICANS (15) 1993 MANN, M. 19.99

    Daniel DayLewis stars in the film of James Penimore Coopers novel.LAYER CAKE (15) UK 2004 VAUGHN 12.99

    Based upon JJ Connellys London crime novel.

    LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (PG) NUNN, TREVOR 39.99Nine hour adaptation of Dickens classic novel originally seen on the stages of London and

    Broadway.LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (U) 1947 UK CAVALCANTI, A.15.99

    Ealing production of Charles Dickens novel stars Cedric Hardwicke as the eponymous hero.LINE OF BEAUTY (18) UK 2006 DIBB, SAUL 15.99

    BBC adaptation of Alan Hollinghursts novel.LITTLE DORRIT (12) UK 2008 WALSH D/SMITH A 34.99

    Andrew Davies brings to life Dickenss powerful story in this BBC adaptation.LITTLE DORRIT (U) UK 1988 EDZARD, CHRISTINE 24.99

    Six Hour adaptation of the Dickens novel.LITTLE WOMEN (U) 1994 USA ARMSTRONG, GILLIAN 14.99

    Classic story staring Susan Sarandon and Winona Ryder.

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    LOLITA (18) 1997 USA ADRIAN LYNE 19.99Film version of the infamous Nabokov novel.

    LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER (12) UK 1962 RICHARDSON, T. 19.99Alan Sillitoes autobiographical novel about a rebellious 18-year-old living in dreary

    Lancashire. BLU RAY 22.99LONG AND THE SHORT AND THE TALL (PG) UK 1960 LESLIE, NORMAN 12.99

    Based on the play by Willis Hall about a British patrol in Burma who are determined to kill an

    innocent Japanese prisoner in a revenge for atrocities against British prisonersLONG DAYS JOURNEY INTO NIGHT (PG) 1973 UK WOOD PETER 12.99 Laurence Olivier stars in this production of Eugene ONeills Pulitzer Prize-winning play.LOOK BACK IN ANGER (U) UK 1989 DENCH, JUDI/Jones, david 12.99

    Renaissance Theatre Companys production of the John Osborne play.LOOK BACK IN ANGER (PG) 1969 UK RICHARDSON, TONY 15.99

    Richard Burton plays angry young man Jimmy Porter in Tony Richardsons screen-adaptation ofJohn Osbornes ground breaking stage play.LORD OF THE FLIES (PG) UK 1963 B/W BROOK, PETER 19.99

    Classic film version of the book.LORD OF THE FLIES (15) USA 1990 HOOK, HARRY 12.99

    Second big screen adaptation of the Golding novel.LORD OF THE RINGS -FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (PG) 2001 JACKSON, PETER 14.99

    Blockbuster adaptation of Tolkiens work.LORD OF THE RINGS -TWO TOWERS (12) 2002 JACKSON, PETER 14.99LORD OF THE RINGS - RETURN OF THE KING (12) 2003 JACKSON, PETER. 14.99

    Final chapter of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.LORNA DOONE (PG) 15.99

    BBC film adaptation of R.D. Blackmores swashbuckling romance.LOST BETJEMAN (EX) UK 1962-4 12.99

    Featuring the towns: Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Bristol My Home,

    and Clevedon.LOVE IN A COLD CLIMATE (15) HOOPER, TOM 15.99

    BBC adaptation of Nancy Mitford novel about three upperclass girls in 1930s England.LOVELY BONES (12) 2009 USA JACKSON, PETER 19.99

    Drama based on the bestselling novel by Alice Sebold, about a 14-year-old girl who wasmurdered in 1973 and now watches over her family from heaven, trying to find ways to commu-nicate with them how to find her hidden body and solve her murder. BLU RAY - 24.99LUCKY JIM (U) UK 1967 BOULTING, ROY 9.99

    Classic adaptation of the book.LUTHER (PG) USA 1973 GREEN, GUY 19.99

    Stacey Keach stars in this American Film Theatre adaptation of John Osbournes play.MAHABHARATA (U) 1989 BROOK, PETER 39.99Based on an epic Indian tale.

    MAKING WAR HORSE (E) 2009 PHIL GRABSKY, P./BICKERSTAFF, D. 10.99Channel 4 documentary following the staging by the National Theatre of the celebrated

    children's novel 'War Horse' by Michael Morpurgo.MAN IN THE IRON MASK (12) USA 1998 WALLACE,RANDALL 15.99

    With Gerard Depardieu, John Malkovich and Jeremy Irons.MANSFIELD PARK (U) UK 1983 24.99

    BBC adaptation of the novel by Jane Austen.MANSFIELD PARK (15) ROZEMA, PATRICIA 15.99

    Stars Frances OConnor and Lindsay Duncan.MANSFIELD PARK (PG) UK 2007 MACDONALD, IAN 17.99

    ITV production with Billie Piper.

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    MASTERS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: HERMAN MELVILLE (E) 2003 29.99Documentary exploring the life and works of Herman Melville, one of Americas most renowned

    19th century authors.MASTERS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: MARK TWAIN (E) 2003 29.99

    Documentary exploring the life and works of Mark Twain, one of Americas most significant 19thcentury authors.MASTERS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (E) 2003 29.99

    Documentary exploring the life and works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, one of the most significant

    figures in 19th century American literature. The film focuses in depth on Hawthornes masterpieceThe Scarlet Letter.MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE (PG) UK 2003 THACKER, DAVID 17.99

    TV adaptation.MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE (PG) UK 2003 GILES, DAVID 15.99

    Stars Alan Bates and Anna Massey.MICKYBOY AND ME (15) UK 2004 LOANE, TERRY 15.99

    Set in a divided Belfast in 1970, this is the story of two boys whosefriendship breaks down the barriers. Based on Owen McCaffertys play.MIDDLEMARCH (U) 1993 PAGE, ANTHONY 24.99

    A BBC/WGBH production dramatizing George Eliots saga of English society at the verge of theIndustrial Revolution.LES MISERABLES (1935)/LES MISERABLES (1952) (U) 9.99 Two big screen versions of Victor Hugo's classic tale, set in early 19th-century France.LES MISRABLES - FROM BOOK TO STAGE AND SCREEN (E) 2012 12.99

    Documentary about Victor Hugo's classic nineteenth-century story and its subsequent adapta-tions to stage and screenMISS AUSTEN REGRETS, (PG) UK 2007 LOVERING, JEREMY 14.99

    Film of Jane Austens romantic life, inspired by the great writers own novels, letters and diaries.MISS JULIE (15) UK 2001 FIGGIS, MIKE 12.99

    Based on the Strindberg play.MOBY DICK (PG) USA 1956 HUSTON, JOHN 12.99Classic film version of this novel.

    MOBY DICK (PG) USA 1997 14.99Twenty million dollar adaptation of the Herman Melville novel.

    MODERN MOLIRE: TARTUFFE(E) 2011 29.99Contemporary modern adaptation of Molires famous play is set in present day Los Angeles.

    The story of a religious imposter who endeavours to embezzle a wealthy man out of his wife, familyand fortune is one of the most famous in the literary canon and offers a cutting critique of those

    who seek to profit through hypocrisy and the feigning of virtue.MODERN MOLIRE: THE MISANTHROPE (E) 29.99

    Modern adaptation of Molires famous play. Aimed at mature learners, this contemporaryupdate of the classic play is set in present day Los Angeles, but retains the key themes explored byMolire in the 17th century.MOLL FLANDERS (18) 1996 UK 19.99

    ITV version.MOONSTONE(PG) UK 1972 RUSSELL, PADDY 19.99

    TV series based on the Wilkie Collins novel.MOTHER NIGHT (15) USA 1997 GORDON, KEITH 14.99

    Based on the Kurt Vonnegut novel of an American writer who reflects on his life as a doubleagent and perceived Nazi collaborator.

    MY SISTERS KEEPER (12) 2008 USA CASSAVETES, NICK 19.99Adaptation of Jodi Picoult novel about 13-year-old girl who was conceived by IVF in order to be agenetic match for her older sister who has battled leukemia since childhood. BLU RAY - 24.99MYSTERY OF CHARLES DICKENS (PG) UK 2002 GARLAND, PETER 17.99

    Film of Simon Callows one man show at the Albery Theatre.16

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    NEVER LET ME GO (12) 2010 ROMANEK, MARK 19.99Writer Alex Garland adapts Kazuo Ishiguros novel for the big screen

    NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (PG) UK 19.99TV adaptation with Charles Dance.

    NO SEX PLEASE, WERE BRITISH (PG) UK 1973 OWEN, PETER 9.99Based on the long-running London stage play.

    THE NORMAN CONQUESTS (12) UK 1978 22.99TV adaptation of Alan Ayckbourns. three interconnected plays that recount the events of a

    single weekend.NORTHANGER ABBEY (PG) UK 1986 FOSTER, GILES 15.99

    BBC drama adapted from the novel by Jane Austen.NORTHANGER ABBEY (PG) UK 2007 17.99

    ITV adaptation with Felicity Jones.OF HUMAN BONDAGE (PG) USA 1934 B/W 12.99

    Movie version of the Somerset Maughams classic novel.OLD CURIOSITY SHOP (U) 1934 UK BENTLEY, THOMAS 15.99

    1934 adaptation of Charles Dickenss classic novel.OLD MAN AND THE SEA (PG) UK 1989 TAYLOR, JUD 12.99

    Film adaptation of the Hemingway work.OLIVER TWIST (U) UK 1948 LEAN, DAVID 9.99

    Stars Alec Guinness.OLIVER TWIST (PG) USA 1997 BILL, TONY. 15.99

    Stars Richard Dreyfuss.OLIVER TWIST (12) UK 2007 19.99

    BBC adaptation starring Timothy Spall.OLIVER TWIST (PG) UK 1999 RYE, RENNY 19.99

    Alan Bleasdale pens this original television adaptation of Dickens classic novel.OLIVER TWIST (PG) UK 2005 POLANSKI, ROMAN 15.99

    Stars Ben Kingsley as Fagin.ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST (18) USA 1975 FOREMAN, MILOS 12.99Jack Nicholson in award winning film of Ken Kesey book.

    ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT (15) UK 1990 KIDRON, BEEBAN 15.99BAFTA Award Winning BBC drama based on the acclaimed novel by Jeanette Winterson.

    ORLANDO (PG) 1992 POTTER, SALLY 15.99Sally Potters adaptation of Virginia Woolfs witty modernist novel took eight years to make it to

    the screen and is a meticulously crafted commentary on all things English as well as being awonderfully romantic tale.THE OTHER MAN (15) 2008 USA EYRE, RICHARD 15.99Film adaptation of Bernhard Schlinks novel. Liam Neeson stars as a husband looking for hismissing wife when he discovers a tangled web of secrets relating to his wife and consequently findshimself forming an unusual bond with her lover.OUR MUTUAL FRIEND (15) UK 1976 FARINO, JULIAN 19.99

    BBC adaptation of one of Charles Dickens most celebrated novels.OUR MUTUAL FRIEND (15) UK 1998 24.99

    BBC adaptation with Paul McGann.PAPILLON (18) USA 1980 SCHAFFER, FRANKLIN 19.99

    Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in this classic escape story.PASSION OF AYN BAND (15) UK 1999 MENUAL, CHRISTOPHER 9.99

    Helen Mirren stars in the true story of the troubled life of author Ayn Rand.

    PERSUASION (U) UK 1995 MICHELL, ROGER 19.99A lavish BBC production of Jane Austens love story .

    PERSUASION (U) UK 2007 SHERGOLD, ADRIAN 17.99Stars Rupert Penry-Jones and Sally Hawkins.

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    PORTERHOUSE BLUE (15) UK 19987 19.99.Based on the Tom Sharpe novel.

    THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY (12) UK 1996 CAMPION, JANE 17.99Jane Campions haunting adaptation of the Henry James novel.

    THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (PG) USA 1946 GARNETT, TAY 12.99Adaptation of the James Cain novella.

    PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (PG) UK 2005 WRIGHT, JOE 15.99Stars Keira Knightley.

    PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (U)1995 LANGTON,SIMON 19.99The bicentennial production of Jane Austens novel is given the most lavish treatment yet, in this

    acclaimed television mini-series.PRIEST OF LOVE (15) UK 2001 MILES, CHRISTOPHER 19.99

    Biopic of D.H. Lawrence staring Ian McKellen.THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE (12) 1969 UK NEAME, RONALD 16.99

    Maggie Smith stars as the Edinburgh schoolmistress.PYGMALION (U) UK 1938 HOWARD, L/ASQUITH, A 19.99

    Film of George Bernard Shaws comedy of manners.RAINBOW (15) UK 1988 RUSSELL, KEN 19.99

    Based on the D H Lawrence novel.A RATHER ENGLISH MARRIAGE (15) UK 1998 12.99

    Albert Finney and Tom Courtenay star in this touching portrait of two old crusty widowers.REBECCA (PG) USA 1940 HITCHCOCK, ALFRED 17.99.

    Classic adaptation of the novel.REVOLUTIONARY ROAD (15) 2009 USA MENDES, SAM 17.99

    Emotional drama based on the 1961 novel by Richard Yates.THE ROAD (15) USA 2009 HILLCOAT JOHN 19.99

    Adaptation of Cormac McCarthys Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, set in the burnt-out wastelandof a post-apocalyptic America. BLU RAY 19.99

    SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING (PG) UK 1960 REISZ, KAREL 19.99Based on the autobiographical novel by Alan Sillitoe, Albert Finney stars as Arthur, a hardworkingfactory worker with a fiercely individualist streak and general contempt for the establishment.SCARLET PIMPERNEL (PG) UK 19982 14.99

    Dazzling television production of Baroness Orczys classic adventure novel.SCARLET PIMPERNEL (12) UK 1999 14.99

    Collection of three SCARLETT PIMPERNELL films.THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL (E) 15.99

    Live performance of Richard Brinsley Sheridans play, recorded at Londons GreenwichTHE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL (3 DISC EDUCATION AND LIBRARY PACK EDITION) (E) 59.99

    Live performance of Richard Brinsley Sheridans play, recorded at Londons Greenwich Theatre.An Interactive CD-Rom so a student can edit their own version of one of the scenes filmed.SCROOGE (U) UK 1951 HURST, BRIAN D. 12.99.

    Lively and enjoyable version.SCROOGED (PG) USA 1988 DONNER, RICHARD 19.99.

    Stars Bill Murray.SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (U) USA 1995 LEE, ANG 12.99

    Emma Thompson won a Oscar for her screenplay.SENSE & SENSIBILITY (U) BBC 2008 19.99

    From writer Andrew Davies comes this new adaptation of Jane Austens classic novel about loveand marriage.

    SHADOW DANCER (15) 2012 UK MARSH, JAMES 15.99Thriller starring Clive Owen and Angela Riseborough, adapted by Tom Bradby set in the troubles

    of Northern Ireland.SIGNALMAN (pg) uk 1976 WYETH, CARINA 15.99

    BBC adaptation of the Dickens short story.18

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    SILAS MARNER (PG) 1985 UK 15.99BBC adaptation of George Eliots novel.

    A SINGLE MAN (12A) USA 2009 FORD, TOM 15.99Drama based on a short story by Christopher Isherwood, a middle-aged English

    professor in 1960s Los Angeles is grieving the recent death of his long-time partner Jim.THE SISTERS (15) USA 2005 SEIDELMANN, ARTHUR 9.99

    Drama based on the Chekhov play The Three SistersSMALL ISLAND (15) 2009 ALEXANDER, JOHN 19.99

    BBC drama based on the award-winning novel by Andrea Levy. Set in Jamaica and London inthe aftermath of the Second World War.SMILEYS PEOPLE (15) UK 1982 LANGTON, SIMON 15.99

    Alec Guinness reprises his definitive nuanced role as Smiley in this masterful Cold War thriller.SNAPPER (15) 1993 FREARS, STEPHEN 12.99

    Second part of Roddy Doyles Barrytown trilogy.SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS (U) 1937 USA 21.99

    Disneys classic animated adaptation of the famous fairytale.SOUTH RIDING (15) 2011 19.99

    Andrew Davies adapts Winifred Holtbys novel set after the First World War about a modern,

    forward-thinking career woman full of drive and ambition.SPARKHOUSE (15) UK 2002 SHEPPERD, ROBIN 15.99

    Carol and Andrew have been in love ever since junior schooldays but Andrews parentsprevent their relationship from being perfect. Inspired by Emily Brontes Wuthering Heights.THE SPOILS OF POYNTON (U) 1970 UK SASDY, PETER 19.99

    Four-part BBC adaptation of the Henry James novel that follows the unseemly battle for theestate of the deceased Mr Gereth, Lord of Poynton Park.STRINDBERG AND HIS WOMEN (E) 2010 AZZOPARDI, ANTHONY 24.99

    Produced using austere settings and understated costumes, the plays explore the familiarStrindberg themes of love, ambition, religion, friendship, trust and duty. Plays included in this

    collection are The Stronger, Motherlove and The PelicaTALES OUT OF SCHOOL - FOUR PLAYS BY DAVID LELAND (18) 24.99Collection of four made-for-TV films, written by David Leland, which paint a picture of

    Thatchers Britain in the early 1980s. Contains - Flying Into the Wind (1982), Made in Britain(1982) , Birth of a Nation (1982) and R.H.I.N.O. (1982).TARNISHED ANGEL (U) 1953 USA SIRK, DOUGLAS 9.99

    Drama based on the novel Pylon by William Faulker.TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL (15) UK 1996 BARKER, MIKE 15.99

    A period drama based on the novel by Anne Bronte.TESS (PG) 1979 UK POLANSKI, ROMAN 12.99

    Oscar wining film based on the Thomas Hardy novel.

    TESS OF THE DUBERVILLES (PG) 1998 SHARP, IAN 9.99Lavish production with Justine Waddell.

    TESTAMENT OF YOUTH (PG) UK 1979 ARMSTRONG, MOIRA 19.99Adaptation of Vera Brittains autobiography. In 1913, Brittain is set to take up a place at Oxford

    University, but with the outbreak of the Great War opts to become a volunteer nurse, working atthe Western Front. Here Brittain witnesses the harsh realities of war first hand.THIRD MAN (PG) 1949 B/W UK REED, CAROL 19.99

    Classic Carol Reed thriller based an a Graham Greene story.THIRTY NINE STEPS (U) 1935 B/W UK HITCHCOCK, ALFRED 15.99

    Classic film version of John Buchans story.

    THIS FILTHY EARTH (15) UK 2001 KOTTING, ANDREW 19.99Unsettling drama based on the novel La Terre by Emile Zola about two sisters whose lives are

    turned upside down by a villager bent on seizing their land.

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    THIS SPORTING LIFE (12) UK 1963 ANDERSON, LINDSAY 14.99Gritty, unblinking look at life in the coal mining region of Northern England as seen through the

    eyes of Frank Machin. Adapted from David Storeys novel.THREE SISTERS (U) 1970 UK OLIVIER, LAURENCE 15.99

    Laurence Olivier directs this film version of Chekhovs play.TO HELL AND BACK (PG) 1955 USA DRAKE, CHARLES 15.99Audie Murphy, the most decorated American soldier in World War Two, stars as himself in this

    action-packed war drama based on his autobiography.TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (PG) 1962 USA MULLIGAN, ROBER 19.99

    Gregory Peck gives an Oscar winning performance.TOM BROWNS SCHOOLDAYS (U) 1971 UK DAVIES, GARETH 24.99

    Classic adaptation of the Thomas Hughes novel.TOM BROWNS SCHOOLDAYS (U) 2004 UK FRY, STEPHE 16.99

    Stephen Fry co-stars in this TV adaptation.TRACK 29 (18) 1988 UK NICOLAS ROEG, 15.99

    Dennis Potter penned this psychological drama when a women meets mysterious young Britishhitchhiker Martin (Gary Oldman), and wonders if he could be the son she gave up for adoption at

    birth while she was still in her teensUPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS (PG) 2011 LYN, EUROS 19.99BBC remake of the 1970s period drama series of the same name, charting the exploits of one

    middle-class family and their working-class servants in the Victorian/Edwardian era.VANITY FAIR(PG) UK 1998 MUNDEN, MARC 19.99

    Well received costume BBC drama based on the Thackeray Novel.VOLPONE (E) 15.99

    Live performance of Ben Jonsons comedy, recorded at Londons Greenwich Theatre.VOLPONE (3 DISC EDUCATION AND LIBRARY PACK EDITION) (E) 59.99

    Live performance of Ben Jonsons comedy, recorded at Londons Greenwich Theatre. An Interac-tive CD-Rom so a student can edit their own version of one of the scenes filmed.

    WALKABOUT (12) UK 1970 ROEG, NICOLAS 17.99Two children are stranded in the Australian outback. Based on a novel by James Vance

    Marshall.WALLANDER: COLLECTED FILMS 1-7(15) 2005 SWEDEN 49.99

    Contains the opening seven 90 minute episodes of the acclaimed Swedish crime drama seriesbased on the novels by Henning Mankel.

    WALLANDER: COLLECTED FILMS 8-13 (15) 2006 SWEDEN 49.99Episodes are: The Photographer, The Container Lorry, The Castle Ruins, Blood Line, The

    Joker and The Secret.WALLANDER: COLLECTED FILMS 14-20 (15) 49.99

    Contains - The Revenge, The Guilt, The Courier, The Thief, The Cellist, The Priest andThe Leak.

    WAR OF THE WORLDS (PG) USA 1953 HASKIN, BYRON 19.99Loose adaptation of H.G.Wells novel set in 1950s USA.

    WARNING TO THE CURIOUS (PG) UK 1972 CLARK, L. G. 15.99BBC adaptation of the M R James Ghost story.

    WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN (15) 2011 UK RAMSAY, LYNNE 17.99Adaptation of the bestselling novel by Lionel Shriver. Tilda Swinton stars as Eva, the afflicted and

    angst-ridden mother who fails to bond with her son Kevin.WHISTLE AND ILL COME TO YOU (PG) UK 1968 MILLER, JONATHAN 19.99

    Adaptation of the M R James story.WHEN EIGHT BELLS TOLL (15) 1971 PERIER, ETIENNE 6.99Based on Alistair Macleans story, with Anthony Hopkins.

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    WHITE TEETH (15) 2002 19.99TV adaptation of Zadie Smiths award-winning novel that charts the lives of two wartime

    friends and their families through the cultural melting pot of 1970s England and into the 1990s.WINGS OF THE DOVE (15) UK 1998 SOFTLEY, IAIN DVD ONLY 15.99

    Adaptation of the Henry James Novel staring Helen Bonham Carter.WINSLOW BOY (U) UK 1948 ASQUITH, ANTHONY 10.99

    Based on the Terrence Ratigan Play.

    WINSLOW BOY (U) UK 1999 MAMET, DAVID 19.99Stars Nigel Hawthorne.

    WINTERS BONE (15) 2010 USA GRANIK, DEBRA 15.99Tense thriller/drama based on the novel by Daniel Woodrell, set in the poverty-stricken back-

    woods of the Ozarks.WITCHES OF EASTWICK (18) USA 1987 MILEER. GEORGE 12.99

    Jack Nicholson leads strong cast in the film version of John Updikes novel.WIVES AND DAUGHTERS (U) 1999 RENTON, NICHOLAS 24.99

    BBC presents Elizabeth Gaskells timeless tale of romance in 19th-century England.WHOS AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? (12) 1966 NICHOLS, MIKE 9.99

    Adaptation of Edward Albees controversial stage play, starring husband-and-wife RichardBurton and Elizabeth Taylor.WODEHOUSE PLAYHOUSE - ANSELM GETS HIS CHANCE(PG) UK 1976 19.99

    Classic adaptations of P G Wodehouses short stories.WOMEN IN LOVE (18) UK 1969 RUSSEL, KEN 12.99

    Groundbreaking adaptation of Lawrences novel.WONDROUS OBLIVION (PG) UK 2003 MORRISON, PAUL 17.99

    Set in 1960s England a bullied young boys interest in cricket is encouraged by the WestIndian family living next door.

    WUTHERING HEIGHTS (15) 2011 UK ARNOLD, ANDREA 15.99 Andrea Arnold (Red Road, Fish Tank) directs this gritty, pared-down version of Emily Brontsclassic Gothic novel.

    WUTHERING HEIGHTS (12) UK 1992 DAVID SKYNNER 9.99TV Adaptation with Orla Brady and Robert Cavanah.

    WUTHERING HEIGHTS (12) UK 1992 PETER KOSMINSKY 5.99Stars Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes.

    WUTHERING HEIGHTS (15) 2009 GIEDROYC, COKY 19.99Stars Tom Hardy and Charlotte Riley as the ill-fated Heathcliff and Cathy.

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