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One foot in the grave. [videorecording] / by Belbin, Susan.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-; Wilson, Richard,1936 July 9-; BBC Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)270800; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Alive and buried (At least Victor will be free to sort out the car, do the shopping, compile The observer's book of crap on your front lawn--) -- The big sleep (Noisy neighbours, an outbreak of Jehovah's Witnesses in the area-- Victor needs to do something positive. Like exercise classes for the elderly?) -- The valley of fear (Victor calls a residents' meeting after an encounter with soccer hooligans. He arms himself with a starting pistol and Mrs. Warboys follows suite, with a hand grenade.) -- I'll retire to bedlam (Victor's been trapped in his garden shed by "killer" bees, stuck in the optician's all day with his eyes shut-- now for the greatest horror: babysitting Iris's children.) -- The eternal quadrangle (Margaret's suspicions that Victor is having an affair with the nude model from his art class seem to be confirmed when she finds an "empty packet" in his coat pocket.) -- The return of the speckled band (Victor's already dreading the holiday flight to Athens, but first he must deal with Mrs. Warboys' food poisoning, the electric meter reading debacle-- and an escaped snake.).Annette Crosbie, Richard Wilson."Forced into taking early retirement, Victor Meldrew optimistically tries to adjust to years of leisure with his wife Margaret. If only events, coincidences, misunderstandings, bureaucratic inefficiencies and sheer bad luck didn't conspire against him."--Container.Rating: Not rated.DVD9, NTSC, region 1, aspect ratio 4:3; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Middle-aged men; Retirement;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Edward the king [videorecording] / by Gorrie, John.; West, Timothy.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-; Hardy, Robert,1925-2017.(CARDINAL)344359;
Timothy West, Annette Crosbie, Robert Hardy, John Gielgud, Charles Sturridge.Originally broadcast on British television in 1975.Follows the life and reign of Edward VII, son of Victoria, through the turn of the twentieth century.TV rating: Not rated.
Subjects: Biographical television programs; Historical television programs; Television mini-series; Fiction television programs.; Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, House of;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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An unsuitable job for a woman. [videorecording] / by Baxendale, Helen,1969-actor.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-actor.; James, P. D.,creator.(CARDINAL)149104; Ecosse Films (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)845888; Granada Media (Firm),production company.; Harvest Entertainment (Firm),production company.; ITV Productions,production company.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.(CARDINAL)154259; WGBH Video (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)268015;
Helen Baxendale, Annette Crosbie.Cordelia Gray is a young, aspiring private detective learning the ropes from her mentor, disgraced ex-policeman Bernie Pryde. But when Pryde's sudden suicide leaves Cordelia the sole proprietor of his ramshackle agency, she is forced to continue her education on the job with only Mrs. Sparshott, the agency's longtime secretary and Cordelia's new assistant on her team. Sacrifice: A prominent scientist hires Cordelia to investigate why his son suddenly gave up a life of privilege for one of passion, only to kill himself weeks later. A last embrace: A jilted wife needs a female detective to lure her philandering husband and reveal his misdeeds, but Cordelia finds herself trapped when she begins to fall in love. Living on risk: Cordelia accepts what she thinks is a routine surveillance job, only to discover she may have been hired to help commit a crime, not to prevent one. Playing God: Superintendent Fergussen hires Cordelia to investigate his daughter's boyfriend, but is the evidence Cordelia turns over really all that the Superintendent was after?Not rated.DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television series.; Television adaptations.; Fiction television programs.; James, P. D.; Gray, Cordelia (Fictitious character); Women private investigators; Criminal investigation;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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One foot in the grave. by Belbin, Susan,directorproducer.(DLC)no2008111680; Crosbie, Annette,1934-actor.(DLC)no 98076116; Wilson, Richard,1936 July 9-actor.(DLC)no 96009635; BBC Video (Firm)production company.(DLC)no 96013231 (CARDINAL)270800; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 (CARDINAL)218485;
disc 1. In Luton Airport no-one can hear you scream (Victor and Margaret return from holiday to find that though their house has been demolished, someone has still managed to post a sample of HP spicy sauce through the letter box.) -- We have put her living in the tomb (The Meldrews are entrusted with the responsibility of tortoise sitting and Victor helpfully informs the Secretary General of the United Nations that he's been using TCP.) -- Dramatic fever (Margaret is joining an amateur dramatics society. Meanwhile, Victor is writing a situation comedy -when he isn't continuing a feud against a litterbug.) -- Who will buy? (Victor fends off a toy dinosaur salesman and resurrects Cuthbert the ventriloquist's dummy-- Meanwhile Pippa thinks he is responsible for the murder of an elderly blind man--) -- Love and death (A weekend with April and Vince, who run a boarding house at a seaside resort, finds Victor getting an unusual present, assaulting some midgets with insect repellent and making seagull noises in a public lavatory.) -- Timeless time (As Victor is unable to sleep, he kindly ensures that Margaret also gets no peace. Things get so desperate that he even contemplates opening Ronnie and Mildred's Christmas present from last year--) --disc 2. Special feature: 1990 Christmas special, "Who's listening."Annette Crosbie, Richard Wilson."Life continues to throw more slings and arrows at Victor as he and Margaret move to a new house. Next door, the cheerful but terminally boring Nick Swainey seems intent on disturbing Victor's peaceful retirement, while on the other side Patrick and Pippa's lives are made a misery from the moment they first meet the Meldrews."--Container.Rating: Not rated.DVD9, DVD5, NTSC, region 1, aspect ratio 4:3; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Situation comedy; Comedy television programs.; Middle-aged men; Retirement; Films for hard of hearing people;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Doctor Finlay. [videorecording] by Bannen, Ian,1928-; Cronin, A. J.(Archibald Joseph),1896-1981.(CARDINAL)125050; Crosbie, Annette,1934-; Rintoul, David.(CARDINAL)356792;
Subjects: Videodiscs.; Television programs;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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One foot in the grave. by Belbin, Susan,directorproducer.(DLC)no2008111680; Wilson, Richard,1936 July 9-(DLC)no 96009635; Crosbie, Annette,1934-(DLC)no 98076116; Renwick, David,1951-author.(DLC)n 94014093; British Broadcasting Corporation,Television Service.production company.(DLC)n 50049886 (CARDINAL)132222; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 (CARDINAL)218485;
Originally broadcast by BBC1 1991-1992.Richard Wilson plays Victor Meldrew, a maggoty senior citizen who always provokes people into taking extreme action against him. His neighbour wages unofficial war against him, while long-suffering wives look on askance.DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.
Subjects: Films for the hearing impaired.; Comedy; Comedy television programs.; Retirees; Middle aged men; Retirement;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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One foot in the grave. by Wilson, Richard,1936 July 9-actor.(DLC)no 96009635; Crosbie, Annette,1934-actor.(DLC)no 98076116; Renwick, David,1951-(DLC)n 94014093; Belbin, Susan,directorproducer.(DLC)no2008111680; 2 Entertain Video (Firm)(DLC)no2007141860(CARDINAL)326925; British Broadcasting Corporation,Television Service.production company.(DLC)n 50049886 (CARDINAL)132222; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(DLC)no 95005960 (CARDINAL)218485;
Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie.It's not as though retirement has given Victor Meldrew more leisure time. He just has more opportunity to complain bitterly, to let inconsequential matters get to him, to drive his wife up the wall, and to look up new illnesses in the medical dictionary.DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital Stereo.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy television programs.; Middle-aged men; Retirees; Man-woman relationships; Television series.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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An unsuitable job for a woman [videorecording] / by Baxendale, Helen,1969-; Bolt, Ben.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-; James, P. D.(CARDINAL)149104; Rigg, Diana.(CARDINAL)348244; Rodger, Struan.; Strickland, John.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340087; Video Treasures (Firm);
Sacrifice -- A last embrace.Director of photography, Dick Dodd ; editor, Jerry Leon ; music, Colin Towns.Host: Diana Rigg.Helen Baxendale, Annette Crosbie, Struan Rodger, Phyllis Logan, Ian McDiarmid, Rosemary Leach, Leigh Lawson, Gemma Jones, Julian Rhind-Tutt.After inheriting a ramshackle detective agency, Cordelia is thrown into a world of excitement and danger as she embarks on a career as a private detective.VHS.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Murder; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The six wives of Henry VIII [videorecording] / by Capon, Naomi.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-; Glenister, John.; Michell, Keith.(CARDINAL)747155; Sisson, Rosemary Anne.(CARDINAL)711930; Tutin, Dorothy,1930-2001.; BFS Video (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service.(CARDINAL)132222;
[v.1] Catherine of Aragon ; Anne Boleyn -- [v.2] Jane Seymour ; Anne of Cleves -- [v.3] Catherine Howard ; Catherine Parr.Various personal production credits.Keith Michell, Annette Crosbie, Dorothy Tutin, Anne Stallybrass, Elvi Hale, Angela Pleasence, Rosalie Crutchley, Patrick Troughton, Sheila Burrell.Originally broadcast on BBC in 1970.Dramatization of the six marriages of Henry VIII.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, Dolby digital.
Subjects: Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536; Anne, of Cleves, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1515-1557; Catharine Howard, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, -1542; Catharine Parr, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1512-1548; Catharine, of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1485-1536; Jane Seymour, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1509?-1537; Historical television programs.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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One foot in the grave. by Wilson, Richard,1936 July 9-actor.; Crosbie, Annette,1934-actor.; Mantle, Doreen,actor.; Llewellyn, Jonathan P.,producer.; Gernon, Christine,director.; Renwick, David,1951-author.; 2 Entertain Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)326925; British Broadcasting Corporation,Television Service.production company.(CARDINAL)132222; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.(CARDINAL)218485;
Director of photography, Geoff Harrison, John Record ; editor, Mark Lawrence ; music, Ed Welch.Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie, Doreen Mantle.The grim reaper finally gets to Victor Meldrew. He may not arrive in the form of a strangely shaped unordered parcel, as a workman with the intellect of an orangutan, or even as Meldrew-fixated ex-neighbor Patrick, but he better be prepared to listen.DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital Stereo.
Subjects: Comedy television programs.; Fiction television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television programs.; Comedy television programs.; Middle-aged men; Retirement; Death;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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