Ladies & gentlemen brace yourselves for The Freak. As if Wentworth isn’t busy enough with bashings suspected lagging & attempted murder Officer Joan ‘ The Freak’ Ferguson (Maggie Kirkpatrick) arrives announcing her presence with the first of her infamous black glove body searches. Before she even arrives though one inmate won’t stop escaping another is dealing in out of date drugs & Doreen secretly trains a gang of attack dogs. What none of them know is that one of the women will end up in a hospital for the criminally insane. In over 25 hours of solid gold episodes this 8 DVD box set will grip & delight every fan of TV’s iconic Prisoner Cell Block H. Special

Features: Reminiscing with Val Lehman: Vals anecdotes about extras & directors

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When the gate slams shut you’re on your own. Stand on the white line! Look forward to kitchen duty working the press buy ups in the Rec Room – join the inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre for a reality check… Prisoner Cell Block H aired for 8 years from 1979 for an incredible 692 episodes. It was one of the most watched Australian soaps ever at home & around the world. Made by Grundy Prisoner was the first Australian show to tackle issues such as rape homosexuality murder & violence. This DVD encompasses episodes 33-64 of this iconic show. DVD extras: Disc 1
- ' Wentworth Galleria'
- photos & production stills from the show Disc 5
- ' Inside Out' Morphing Galleria


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When the gates slam shut in this 8 DVD box set not all the women are on the inside. Join Prisoner Cell Block H as the work release scheme launches Wentworth’s finest into the community. The resulting fights embezzlement kidnap & rape make for some of the most dramatic episodes in Prisoner history. Back inside some things never change with Bea ‘helping’ one of the inmates by crushing her hand in a steam press while elsewhere a bet on the greyhounds ends up in Kay’s murder. With flick knives arriving in the post & a sniper in the prison garden it’s another average day when someone is accused of putting glass in the burgers. With 32 episodes & over 25 hours of classic action Prisoner Cell Block H is a worthy addition to everyone’s collection. ...

When the gate slams shut you’re on your own. Stand on the white line! Look forward to kitchen duty working the press buy ups in the Rec Room – join the inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre for a reality check… Prisoner Cell Block H aired for 8 years from 1979 for an incredible 692 episodes. It was one of the most watched Australian soaps ever at home & around the world. Made by Grundy Prisoner was the first Australian show to tackle issues such as rape homosexuality murder & violence. This DVD encompasses episodes 161-192 of this iconic show. ...

When his daughter & her friend go missing Keller Dover (Hugh Jackman) decides he must take matters into his own hands as Detective Loki (Jake Gyllenhaal) & the police pursue multiple leads but come no closer to finding the missing girls. However as the pressure mounts Keller's desperation increases & he is forced to take the law into his own hands
- but just how far will he go to protect his family?
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Prisoners of War is the gripping ten-part drama on which the American series Homeland is based. When three Israeli Defence Force reservists are captured behind enemy lines in Lebanon their fate is unknown that is until seventeen years later when they mysteriously return
- two of them alive the third in a coffin. The story of their time in captivity unfolds as they attempt to reintegrate into society; trying to cope with the pressures of being reintroduced to their families & friends as well as handling the national hero status being thrust upon them via the public limelight. The gripping plot unravels through three time plains; before capture life in captivity & present day which all intertwine to reveal dark secrets about their life in captivity.
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With their loved ones behind bars this acclaimed BBC drama tells the gripping stories of the women left behind... Series One From the prison visiting room we follow the stories of Gemma whose perfect life is destroyed when her husband is arrested; Francesca the glamorous wife of a career criminal; Harriet a respectable mother whose tough love has seen her son imprisoned & Lou whose boyfriend has taken the rap for her crimes. Each are about to find their own way to get by while the men do their time... Series Two Francesca is back thrown into managing her gangster husband's business while long-suffering Harriet finds solace in the attentions of the prison chaplain. Meanwhile new visitors include bride-to-be Aisling the dynamic daughter of a repeat offender & the desperate Kim struggling to prove the innocence of her husb&. ...

This compelling & emotional drama series focuses on the love heartache & friendship of four very different women brought together when they visit their loved ones in prison. Through powerful interweaving storylines we meet: Gemma Francesca Harriet & Lou. Gemma who has a perfect life until her husband is arrested on suspicion of murder; Francesca the glamorous wife of a career criminal; Harriet a respectable mother whose tough love has seen her son imprisoned & Lou whose boyfriend has taken the rap for her crimes. Gemma Francesca Harriet & Lou need to find the resolve to get by as the men do their time. Despite just having the prison in common they develop friendships strong enough to share their hurt their dreams & their secrets. ...

Glamorous gangsters wife Francesca is back. Finding herself at the centre of a gangland turf war she takes an unknown step into the criminal underworld. Meanwhile long suffering prisoners mother Harriet is hoping for a second chance in love but she couldnt have chosen a more complicated suitor in the Prison Chaplain. Joining them are Kim & Aisling. Aisling is the honest dynamic daughter of a repeat offender whilst Kim is new to this world. Her loving husband is accused of a heinous crime & Kim vows to clear his name. But as she adjusts to life as a prisoners wife secrets shed rather forget come back to haunt her. ...

After the sudden end of her marriage Judy Benjamin (Goldie Hawn) is duped by a recruiting sergeant (Harry Dean Stanton) into joining the U.S Army. Written & produced by Nancy Meyer Private Benjamin was one of 1980's biggest box office hits & earned Hawn the Academy Award for Best Actress. ...