Jemma Redgrave
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Bramwell follows the fortunes of Dr. Eleanor Bramwell in her pursuit of public health and private amours in Victorian-era London. Feisty and unconventional, her sights are set on becoming a leading surgeon, an ambition unheard of for women in Victorian society.
Publisher
Shanachie Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Television series that follows the fortunes of public health heroine Dr. Eleanor Bramwell as she takes on the medical establishment in Victorian-era London. In the second season, Eleanor finds her private practice failing and faces tough choices ahead in her encounters with a case of spousal abuse, pre-teen prostitution, an outbreak of cholera, and a mysterious aunt with a secret to hide. Along the way, she falls in love with her handsome and charismatic...
Publisher
Shanachie Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Eleanor Bramwell is the public health heroine of 1890s London, and David Calder is her society doctor dad, Dr. Robert Bramwell. Feisty and unconventional, Eleanor's desire to take the medical profession out of the dark ages often draws her into conflict with the medical establishment, her colleagues and friends. In this season, Eleanor continues her volatile love affair with the charismatic Dr. Finn O'Neill, now a widely acclaimed figure in the...
5) Little women
Author
Language
English
Description
"For generations, children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott's March girls: hardworking eldest sister Meg, headstrong, impulsive Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. With their father away at war, and their loving mother Marmee working to support the family, the four sisters have to rely on one another for support as they endure the hardships of wartime and poverty. We witness the sisters growing up and figuring out what role...
6) The Grid
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
US and UK forces join to combat an intricate organization of international terrorists plotting a set of vicious attacks against the US in this action-packed, edgy, tense and emotional mini-series.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It's the long hot summer of 1959 and wedding season is in full swing in the Cambridgeshire village of Grantchester. As the Reverend Will Davenport unites happy couples in holy matrimony, Detective Inspector Geordie Keating finds himself trying to repair his own marriage to estranged wife Cathy." --
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1957, and it's as if the world of Grantchester has returned to an idyllic state, a metaphorical Garden of Eden. Will believes that everyone can get close to their own Eden through good works and a proactive attitude. But as Geordie knows, every Eden has its snakes. Will's faith will be tested as he and Geordie are reminded that there's darkness lurking in their corner of Cambridgeshire." --
11) Amnesia
Publisher
Target Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Trying to find his missing wife, detective Sargeant Mack Stone becomes obsessed with the unsolved mystery of a man who may have committed murder, staged his own disappearance, and is now feigning amnesia to cover up his crime.
Publisher
Ecosse Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Dominic Milne is engaged to Dee Stanton whose ex-husband is a serial killer serving a life sentence for murdering four young women. They are certain her 15 year-old son will add to their married happiness until a girl in his class is found strangled. Is this a case of Like father like son?" -- container.
13) Howards End
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two sisters have encounters with a wealthy family. The younger sister, Helen, is rejected by the son of the wealthy family. The older sister, Meg, becomes a good friend to Ruth Wilcox, the wealthy mother of the son who rejected her sister. Ruth's most cherished possession is their cottage at Howard's End. She wishes fervently that Meg could live there, as they are kindred spirits. Over the course of years, Meg marries into the wealthy family, but...
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A bureaucrat becomes a suburban guru who marries a follower with a son who's a punk rocker named Charlie Hero. Consequently, the guru's son is propelled from his bland life into a series of erotic experiences in London. Set to a backdrop of politics, fashion, music, drugs, morality and race, Karim must netgotiate adolescence, a dysfunctional family and his own sexuality, as he seeks enlightenment on his own terms.
15) I'll be there
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
After a talented teen discovers the father she's never met is a famous rock star, she becomes part of his life and sets out to fulfill her two dreams: to become a singing star and reunite her parents.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The beautiful widow Susan Vernon has come to the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors about her dalliances circulating through polite society. Whilst there, she decides to secure a husband for herself and her rather reluctant debutante daughter, Frederica." --