Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Saffron Burrows & Peter Mullan deliver riveting performances in this tale of desire passion & betrayal that pits upper-class against lower-class in a superbly staged battle between the sexes With a script based on August Strindberg&s famous play & written for the screen by Helen Cooper Oscar nominated director Mike Figgis presents a taut & intimate story holding you with the intensity of his vision & his mastery of nuance from beginning to end On a late 19th-century estate a celebration of wine & beer lets loose inhibitions & inner passions Jean (Mullan) the Count&s footman takes the advances of the Count&s daughter (Burrows) too far with a scandalous encounter in the kitchen & over one night it becomes clear that these two lost souls desperately need each other in order to escape the confines & trappings of their lives But can a servant support a noblewoman who without her father&s money is no more privileged than he? Actors Saffron Burrows Peter Mullan Maria Doyle Kennedy Tam Dean Burn Heathcote Williams Eileen Walsh Sue Maund Joanna Page Andrea Ollson & Sara Li Gustafsson Director Mike Figgis Certificate 15 years & over Year 1999 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (20) Stereo Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 37 minutes (approx)
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Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid is a delightful ongoing comedy manga series about a young lady who after saving a dragon's life finds herself the object of its indebtedness & undying affection Featuring a cast of colourful supernatural characters Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid is the perfect book for fans of Monster Musume & Merman in my Tub Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid will be released as single-volume books each including a full- colour insert Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives alone in her small apartment until a young & adorable dragon girl named Tooru appears before her Upon saving Tooru's life the fiesty dragon will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude including insisting that she move in with Miss Kobayashi & serve her in any way she does or doesn't desire Now Miss Kobayashi finds herself with a new imposing roommate who is doing her best to help out around the home But when you're a dragon nothing is ever simple Kobayashi's normal life just went off the deep end ...

The feisty fiery Kopp sisters are back in another unforgettable romp by HWA-longlisted international bestseller Amy Stewart When deputy sheriff Constance Kopp notices how many young women are being jailed over dubious charges of waywardness incorrigibility & moral depravity she smells a rat But what can she do to fight the forces of sexism? & how will her principles fare when her own sister Fleurette starts misbehaving? Against the backdrop of the First World War & drawn once again from the true story of the Kopp sisters Miss Kopp's Midnight Confessions is a spirited page-turner that will delight fans of historical fiction & light-hearted detective fiction alike ...

Deceptively witty profound & fiercely provocative Manu Joseph's crackingnew novel focuses on ordinary people caught up in political forces andreligious division whilst also giving us a gripping chase
- can an imminentterror attack be stopped?
- with an ingenious twist 208 pages Joseph Manu

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Tracklist A1 Till You Lie In Your Grave A2 Am I Going Insane? A3 The Brother I Never Had A4 You Don't Know Right From Wrong A5 Monotony A6 Cruel Anniversary A7 A Creature Called Doubt B1 Save My Soul B2 Every Little Bit Of Me B3 I'm Not Going To Cry B4 Wait B5 Love You I B6 Dead Sea Fruit B7 I'm Not Playing Your Game No More ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Titles Comprise The Body in the Library The Moving Finger A Murder Is Announced A Pocketful of Rye The Murder at the Vicarage Sleeping Murder At Bertram&s Hotel Nemesis 450 from Paddington A Caribbean Mystery They Do It With Mirrors The Mirror Crack&d from Side to Side ...

A beautiful special gift pack featuring one of Agatha Christie's most famous creations Miss Marple Aimed at the Christmas market it contains The Thirteen Problems & Miss Marple's Final Cases gathering together all the Miss Marple short stories Described by her friend Dolly Bantry as the typical old maid of fiction' Miss Marple has lived almost her entire life in the sleepy hamlet of St Mary Mead Yet by observing village life she has gained an unparalleled insight into human nature
- & used it to devasting effect As her friend Sir Henry Clithering the ex-Commissioner of Scotland Yard has been heard to say She's just the finest detective God ever made'
- & many Agatha Christie fans would agree Appearing for the first time in The Murder at The Vicarage (1930) her crime-fighting career spanned over forty years when she solved her final case in 1977 in Sleeping Murder With every tale flawlessly plotted by the Queen of Crime herself these short stories provide a feast for hardened Agatha Christie addicts as well as those who have grown to love the detective through her many film & television appearances

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June Whitfield returns as the deceptively mild spinster sleuth in three full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramatisations Specially broadcast to mark the 125th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth these brand new dramas are based on three of her best short stories Tape-Measure Murder When Mrs Spenlow is murdered in St Mary Mead the village gossips all agree that her husband must have killed her
- until Miss Marple is called as an alibi The Case of the Perfect Maid Miss Marple investigates the problem of a lady's maid who has been mysteriously sacked
- while also helping her crime writer nephew Raymond West to cure his writer's block Sanctuary Miss Marple & her god-daughter Bunch are horrified when they discover a dying man in the local church Can Miss Marple deduce his identity
- & his killer
- from his last words? First published in the collection Miss Marple's Final Cases these three delightfully clever tales will keep you guessing till the end Starring June Whitfield
- reprising her role as Miss Marple for the first time since 2001
- they are dramatised for BBC Radio 4 by Joy Wilkinson Duration 1 hr 30 mins approx





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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Classic murder mysteries by the Queen of Crime Agatha Christie filmed entirely on location oozing period atmosphere & featuring award-winning actress Joan Hickson the most popular Miss Marple ever The Murder at the Vicarage When Colonel Protheroe is murdered in St Mary Mead Miss Marple wonders why so many people want to confess 450 from Paddington When Mrs Mc Gillicuddy witness a murder on a passing train the absence of a body leads no-one to believe her Except Miss Marple Actors Joan Hickson Directors Julian Aymes Martyn Friend Writers TR Bowen Agatha Christie Producers George Gallaccio Language English Subtitles English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

Fans of Geek Girl & Girl Online will love this magically messed-up romance Amber Sand has a gift Five seconds of eye contact & she can see your soul mate She's seen it all every kind of happy ending there is Except for one
- her own So when Charlie Blitzman the most-desired boy in school enlists Amber's help she finds herself falling for him Problem is her pesky gift doesn't agree
- Charlie & Amber are just not meant to be or are they? How can Amber an honest peddler of true love pursue a boy she knows is not the one for her?

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