In a plot reminiscent of Luis Bunuel's ' Belle Du Jour', bored & neglected housewife Julianne secretly signs up with an exclusive brothel for millionaires & fulfills herself working afternoons as a prostitute. All goes well until a client decides to blackmail her. ...

Visual audiobook. Young Mary Lennox is sent to Misselthwaite Manor in Yorkshire England after her parents die of cholera. When she arrives, she meets her sickly cousin Colin, who is every bit as petulant as she once was. Mary & Colin are closed up in a gloomy old manor on the Yorkshire moors, until a secret garden captures their imaginations. As spring brings new life, Mary & Colin's sour natures begin to change. Playing & working every day in the secret garden improves their nature & health, as the 'magic' of the garden transforms them into normal, healthy children. This programme allows the viewer to read along with the narrator as the text appears on the screen accompanied by illustrations. ...

A BBC dramatisation of Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic children's story about an orphaned little girl who goes to live with her gloomy & secretive old uncle. The girl soon makes friends with a young boy & together they play behind the locked gates of the secret walled garden, with unexpected consequences
- but never-the-less a happy outcome. Set in Victorian Yorkshire.
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Bringing the Francis Hodgson Burnett classic to the big screen; Mary Lennox is the young orphan sent to stay with her uncle in a forbidding mansion. She not only discovers an invalid cousin she never knew she had but also a secret garden in need of repair. ...

Box set containing two popular drama movies. ' The Secret Garden' (1993) brings Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic to the big screen. Mary Lennox is the young orphan sent to stay with her uncle in a forbidding mansion. She not only discovers an invalid cousin she never knew she had but also a secret garden in need of repair. ' Black Beauty' (1994) is set during the late 19th Century, where poverty was high in London's East End, the tale follows the ups & downs of the life of the horse Black Beauty. ...

Covering the period from the publication of " Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" to " Winnie-the-Pooh", this book examines the lives & writings of Lewis Carroll, Kenneth Grahame, George Macdonald, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, A A Milne & others whose works make up the Golden Age of children's literature. ...

London is a city of hidden gardens, a place where few ever glimpse the many colourful secrets behind the sober townhouse facades that give so little away. This volume reveals 25 of London's finest private gardens, usually tantalisingly hidden from public view. ...

Double box set in which Alan Titchmarsh travels the land to show you some of England's most beautiful, yet secluded gardens. In ' Secret Gardens' (1995), gardens on display include: Hestercombe House in Gloucestershire; Brook Cottage in Oxfordshire; Cobblers on the Kent/ Sussex border; the Kensington Roof Garden; Calke Abbey's kitchen gardens; & the Salcombe estuary estate. In ' More Secret Gardens' (1996), Alan visits cottage gardens in Cumbria & Wales; a Yorkshire arboretum; Hampshire water gardens; & a Devon terrace garden. ...