Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play FRED DIBNAH S World of Steam Steel & Stone
- This series looks at the many sides of Fred engineer steeplejack artist craftsman steam enthusiast inventor & story teller & celebrates his contribution to our knowledge & appreciation of Britain s architectural industrial & engineering heritage CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE As Fred was growing up his house was surrounded by canals railway lines bridges & tunnels & he was captivated by such great civil engineering projects & the lives of the men who changed the landscape of Britain GREAT BRITISH BUILDERS The steeplejack shares his appreciation for the skills of the men who built Britain s great castles palaces & country houses He draws on his experiences as an apprentice joiner to offer demonstrations of building techniques including the hilarious falling-down arch MASTERS OF THEIR TRADE An insight into the steeplejack s appreciation for the craftsmanship of men & women of the past & for the work of those people who have carried on the traditions A GOOD DAYS WORK A look at the steeplejack s admiration for ordinary workers From the labourers & stonemasons who built great medieval castles to 20thcentury coal miners & mill workers Fred recognised that without hard graft nothing would have been possible FRED DIBNAH S Industrial Age
- Fred Dibnah takes a nostalgic look at Britain s Industrial Heritage In this series he recounts Britain s industrial history bringing to life landmark events from the eighteenth century up to the early twentieth century in his typically anecdotal & engaging manner WIND WATER & STEAM Fred traces the development of the steam engine & visits a man who has built a windmill in his own back garden He then sets off in search of early beam engines that are still functioning today MILLS & FACTORIES This programme traces the development of Britain s textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the urban mill town of Burnley Fred talks to ex-weavers about life in the mills & meets a group of volunteers who have spent 30 years saving mill engines from the scrapheap IRON & STEEL Fred comes across a rolling mill which he remembers once operating in Bolton tries his hand at chain making & then it s eyes-on-stalks time as Fred drives the biggest steam rolling mill engine he has ever seen

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A NIGHT TO REMEMBER is a version of the tale of the doomed maiden voyage of the Titanic Told in a semi-documentary style through the eyes of the ship's second officer Herbert Lightoller whose duties provided him with a unique perspective of the everyday goings-on aboard the huge ocean liner THE RED SHOES is an acclaimed adaption of the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale in which an impresario takes a ballerina under his wing deftly combining interpretive dance with drama CAESAR & CLEOPATRA is a film adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play alleged to be one of the most lavish spectacles of it's time Brilliant cast headed by Rains whom the critics lauded as 'the best Caesar portrayal of our time' ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play In GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS times are tough at Premiere Properties To initiate a little incentive among the sales agents Blake comes up with a sales program The winner gets a new Cadillac & the loser gets unemployed In writer-director Frank Darabont&s prison drama THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION innocent Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife & her lover His quiet strength slowly earns the respect of his fellow inmates--most notably Red (Morgan Freeman)--and even much of the prison staff Brothers Jack & Frank Baker (Jeff & Beau Bridges) are THE FABULOUS BAKER BOYS; cocktail lounge piano players whose career has hit a sour note They need a little charm & sex appeal to liven up their act--what they get is Susie Diamond (Pfeiffer) a beautiful but hard-talking chain-smoking singer ...

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistle Stop Cafe Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates) an overweight middle aged woman is in a rut Her husband Ed ignores her & even his bedridden aunt throws blunt objects at her! But a chance encounter with a spry octogenarian Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) leads to an unexpected friendship Ninny tells Evelyn an absorbing story of two very different women who lived half a century ago in the town of Whistle Stop Alabama the irrepressibly dare devilish tomboy Idgie (Mary Stuart Masterson) & the demure & good-hearted Ruth (Mary-Louise Parker) Together they ran the Whistle Stop Cafe a railside eatery serving good old southern food as well as a good helping of friendship & laughter & even an occasional murder The events of the past inspire Evelyn to make changes in her own dowdy life
- the results are often hilarious in this endearing tale of friendship & courage Sophie&s Choice Meryl Streep plays Sophie Zawistowska in this penetrating drama set in 1947 post-World War II Brooklyn Kevin Kline plays her all consuming lover Nathan The story revolves around Sophie&s struggle as a Polish-Catholic immigrant in the United States who had survived a Nazi concentration camp The lovers& drama unfolds through the observations of a friend & would-be writer Stingo (Peter Mac Nicol) As the trio grows closer Stingo discovers the hidden truths that they each harbour resulting in a narrative that is both captivating & moving On Golden Pond Family tensions explode for a loving couple Ethel & Norman Thayer (Katharine Hepburn & Henry Fonda in Academy Award winning performance) at their New England summer cabin on Golden Pond Their daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda) has come to visit with her new lover Bill (Dabney Coleman) & his tough young son Billy (Doug Mc Keon) The three generations collide But what begins as a stubborn battle of wills between Norman & Billy slowly turns into a relationship that Chelsea always wanted with her father & Norman discovers how much he has missed by denying his daughter&s love Actors Meryl Streep Kevin Kline Peter Mac Nicol Rita Karin Stephen D Newman Kathy Bates Jessica Tandy Mary-Louise Parker Mary Stuart Masterson Cicely Tyson Stan Shaw Katharine Hepburn Henry Fonda Jane Fonda & Dabney Coleman Director Mark Rydell Jon Avnet & Alan J Pakula Certificate 15 years & over Screen Widescreen Languages English Duration 6 hours & 12 minutes (approx) Region Region 2
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