Michael Maloney stars in this dark, brooding dramatisation of Mary Shelley's famous novel. " Frankenstein", first published in 1818, is widely recognised as being one of the first 'science fiction' novels. Starring Michael Maloney as Frankenstein & John Wood as the Creature, this spine-tingling dramatisation perfectly conveys the book's pervasive sense of unease & dread. Victor Frankenstein, an ambitious young scientist & seeker after knowledge, considers it the pinnacle of his career when he makes a Creature in his own name. But his triumph soon turns to horror, & he is appalled when the Creature, denied a female counterpart, turns against his creator & commits a terrible crime. In a desperate attempt to destroy his creation, the scientist tracks him from Europe to the desolate North Pole, & in this bleak landscape of ice & fog, prepares to confront his nemesis... ...

Sequel to both ' The Ghost of Frankenstein' (1942) & ' The Wolf Man' (1941). When grave robbers accidentally resurrect Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr)
- better known as The Wolf Man
- he decides to seek a cure for his lycanthropic malady. With Dr Frankenstei

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When policeman Terry Todd died, he became a monster with a body patched together from three ruthless mobsters. Now he fights for inner control against their evil souls in a conflict that could take this corrupt, haunted city & dump it deeper into hell. Unless his cop daughter stops him first. ...

Eight spooky animated episodes from everyone's favourite sewn-together cat, ' Nine' (voice of Joe Pasquale), & his friend, Lottie (voice of Alex Kelly). Episodes comprise: ' Tricky Spot', ' Brains', ' Lucky Ticket', ' Dust Up', ' Wall', ' Wrong Things', ' Birth ...

A double bill of classic James Whale horror. ' Frankenstein' is Whale's 1931 version of Mary Shelley's ghost story which made a star of Boris Karloff as the tragic monster. Scientist Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) has become alienated from his friends an ...

In a charming new chapter-book series by a social-change advocate, young Frankie emulates her journalist mama by reporting on household news with the help of her sister & an unlikely news crew. Frankie’s mama is leaving to cover a breaking news story. Frankie, Papa & Frankie’s teenage sister, Raven, are all proud of Mama, even though they miss her when she’s away. But Frankie has a great idea: she can make her own news show! After all, Mama has told her that news is happening around her all the time. With a little assistance from her friends – including her doll Farrah, Robert the toy robot, & her tabby cat, Nina Simone – Frankie prepares for her first “broadcast”. & when she hears someone crying in the house, she knows that’s the developing story she must cover. With sweet illustrations throughout, this engaging new series embraces communication & compassion & is a refreshing portrayal of Black women in journalism. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529526349 • Author: Ch... ...

Details: Famous for his straight-talking, no-holds-barred st&-up, critically acclaimed comedian Frankie Boyle brings
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Details: Reading Scotland's Jesus should be like being called into the living room by your child shouting that they see
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Ooh er Missus, look out its Frankie. If youre looking for classic comedy at its best, a double CD collection of Confessions by Frankie Howerd is a good place to start. Truly one of the giants of the last 30 years, Frankie was held in enormously high esteem & real warmth by the British public. This CD set could have been called a Best Of because it contains all of Frankies well known catch phrases--Titter ye not, No mocking Francis, & Shut your face you! How rude. The two CDs contain 6 playlets, revealing some of Frankies strange experiences, & with the added bonus of the marvellous Joan Sims to help out. ...

Moving into a new home in Easterhouse in 1961 was the start of some great adventures for Rikki Brown. For a young boy, it was hard to tell what to worry about more
- the threat of nuclear war or starting primary school! Certainly each offered its own horrors. But after surviving Scarlett Fever, primaries were a whirl of games & lessons.
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