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Home Fires [videorecording]. by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Bond, Samantha,1962-; Rushbrook, Claire; Stoppard, Ed;
Samantha Bond, Francesca Annis, Claire Calbraith, Ed Stoppard, Claire Rushbrook.Bitter rivals fight for control of the Women's Institute in a rural English town as it struggles with the onset of World War II. Separated from husbands, fathers, sons and brothers for years at a time, some permanently, they find themselves under extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Television series;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Agatha Christie partners in crime. [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Christie, Agatha,1890-1976.; Warwick, James,1947-; Acorn Media (Firm);
Francesca Annis, James Warwick.From the mind of mystery maven Agatha Christie comes what is considered to be the original crime-solving couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. Redefining the conventions of the mystery genre, providing a prototype for many male/female detective teams that followed.DVD, 4:3 full screen, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Beresford, Tommy (Fictitious character); Beresford, Tuppence (Fictitious character); Married people; Private investigators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Wives and daughters. [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Carmichael, Ian,1920-2010; Findlay, Deborah.; Renton, Nicholas.; BBC Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)270800; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Francesca Annis, Ian Carmichael, Deborah Findlay, Barbara Flynn, Michael Gambon.Sweet Molly Gibson was living life pleasantly when her widowed father decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. In comes Claire and Molly's life is turned upside down by the usually well meaning but off-the-mark Claire, who insists on things being done the proper way. Added to the stew is Claire's beautiful, educated daughter Cynthia, and the Hamleys, a well-to-do family headed by a squire who is not happy about the romantic interests of his sons.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Films for the hearing impaired; Stepfamilies; Television mini-series;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Reckless [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-(CARDINAL)756359; Green, Robson.(CARDINAL)346715; Harding, Sarah(Director); Kitchen, Michael.(CARDINAL)472106; Richards, David(Director);
Reckless -- Reckless, the sequel.Robson Green, Francesca Annis, Michael Kitchen, David Bradley, Daniela Nardini.A young surgeon has an affair with an older married woman whose husband is his supervisor.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVDs, Dolby digital.
Subjects: Adultery; Feature films.; Made-for-TV movies.; Man-woman relationships; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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Lillie [videorecording] / by Annis, Francesca,1945-(CARDINAL)756359; Brough, James,1918-Prince and the Lily.; Feller, Catherine.; Gorrie, John.(CARDINAL)528153; Hodson, Christopher,1929-; Rodgers, Anton,1933-2007.;
Francesca Annis, Catherine Feller, Anton Rodgers, Denis Lill, Peter Egan.Originally broadcast on television in 1978.Depicts the life and many loves of Lillie Langtry, the British actress who both shocked and fascinated Victorian society.TV rating: Not rated.DVDs.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television adaptations.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910; Brough, James, 1918-; Langtry, Lillie, 1853-1929; Actresses; Adultery; Man-woman relationships;
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Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Wives and daughters. [videorecording] by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Birtwistle, Sue.; Carmichael, Ian,1920-; Davies, Andrew,1936-; Findley, Deborah.; Renton, Nicholas.; BBC Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)270800; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; WGBH Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)268015;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Francesca Annis, Ian Carmichael, Deborah Findley, ... [et al.].From the screenwriter and producer of "Pride and prejudice" comes a deliciously engaging costume drama in the tradition of Jane Austen. Set in a richly portrayed society well-stocked with eccentric nobles and gossipy villagers, the story centres around 17 year-old Molly Gibson, the only daughter of a respected country doctor. When her father decides to remarry, Molly must cope with an impossible stepmother, a beguiling stepsister, burdensome secrets and burgeoning romance. Based on Elizabeth Gaskell's 1865 novel.Home use only.
Subjects: Stepfamilies; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Videodiscs.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Agatha Christie Marple. [videorecording] by Annis, Francesca,1945-; Christie, Agatha,1890-1976.At Bertram's Hotel.; Davison, Peter,1951-; MacRae, Tom.; McCutcheon, Martine.; McEwan, Geraldine.; Thrussell, Karen.; Zeff, Dan.; Acorn Media (Firm); Agatha Christie Ltd.; Granada (Firm); WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.);
Composer, Dominik Scherrer.Geraldine McEwan, Martine McCutcheon, Francesca Annis, Peter Davison.Revisiting a glamorous London hotel that she remembers fondly from her girlhood, Miss Marple finds that nothing has changed, including the atmosphere of danger beneath its highly polished veneer. She observes various other guests, including fortune hunters and other unsavory characters, and comes to realize the truth about the hotel is even darker than she had imagined.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Television for the hearing impaired.; Mystery television programs.; Television movies.; Fortune hunters; Hotels; Marple, Jane (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Partners in crime [videorecording] : the Tommy & Tuppence mysteries / by Annis, Francesca.; Hodson, Christopher,1929-; Annis, Francesca,1945-(CARDINAL)756359; Warwick, James,1947-; Dinsdale, Reece,1959-; Christie, Agatha,1890-1976.(CARDINAL)140064;
The secret adversary -- The affair of the pink pearl -- The house of lurking death -- The Sunningdale mystery -- The clergyman's daughter -- Finessing the king -- The ambassador's boots -- The man in the mist -- The unbreakable alibi -- The case of the missing lady -- The crackler.Francesca Annis, James Warwick, Reece Dinsdale, Arthur Cox.The husband and wife team of Tommy and Tuppence Beresford take over a detective agency in London.TV rating: Not rated.DVDs.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television adaptations.; Television series.; Fiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976; Private investigators; Married people;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Agatha Christie's Tommy & Tuppence partners in crime. [videorecording] / by Williams, Jack.(CARDINAL)754493; Hodson, Christopher,1929-; Annett, Paul.; Annis, Francesca,1945-(CARDINAL)756359; Warwick, James,1947-; Christie, Agatha,1890-1976.(CARDINAL)140064; Acorn Media (Firm)(CARDINAL)340133; London Weekend Television (Firm)(CARDINAL)714960;
Producer, Jack Williams ; directors, Paul Annett and Christopher Hodson.Francesca Annis, James Warwick.Not rated.DVD; Dolby digital.
Subjects: DVD-Video discs.; Mystery films.; Feature films.; Beresford, Tommy (Fictitious character); Beresford, Tuppence (Fictitious character);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Wives and daughters [videorecording] / by Davies, Andrew.(CARDINAL)432173; Renton, Nicholas.; Annis, Francesca,1945-(CARDINAL)756359; Carmichel, Ian.; Findlay, Deborah.; Keane, John.; Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn,1810-1865.(CARDINAL)149812; BBC Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)270800; British Broadcasting Corporation.(CARDINAL)143648; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Director of photography, Fred Tammes; production design, Gerry Scott; editor, Kevin Lester; composer, John Keane.Francesca Annis, Ian Carmichel, Deborah Findlay, Barbara Flynn, Michael Gambon.Originally broadcast on television in 1999.In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the re-marriage of her father to a manipulative woman.MPAA Rating: Not rated.DVDs.
Subjects: Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865; Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865; Families; Upper class; Television plays, English.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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