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The Likely Lads
Partendo dall'incredibilmente popolare sitcom degli anni '60 e dal suo sequel degli anni '70, vincitore del BAFTA, James Bolam e Rodney Bewes interpretano Terry Collier e Bob Ferris, due amici di lunga data con visioni della vita molto diverse. Scritto dalle leggende della commedia Dick Clement e Ian La Frenais, che avrebbero avuto ulteriore successo con serie come Porridge e Auf Wiedersehen, Pet The Likely Lads è presentato qui in una nuovissima rimasterizzazione dagli elementi originali del film nel suo formato originale. Il continuo fastidio di Thelma nei confronti dell'amico dirompente di suo marito Bob, Terry, non mostra segni di cedimento. Ma quando Terry si trova una nuova ragazza, Thelma vede la sua occasione per farlo finalmente sposare e uscire dalla vita sua e di Bob per sempre! La sua soluzione di girare il nord dell'Inghilterra in una roulotte, tuttavia, lascia molto a desiderare... CARATTERISTICA SPECIALE: DUE NUOVI EPISODI RECUPERATI DALLA SERIE ORIGINALE BBCTV!In questa versione ci sono anche due episodi della serie originale che si credeva persa da oltre cinquant'anni: A Star is Born e Far Away Places. Inediti dagli anni '60, sono entrambi presentati qui come remaster nuovi di zecca. -
Till Death Us Do Part
Una delle commedie più controverse - e popolari - mai realizzate, la classica sitcom di Johnny Speight saturizzava causticamente gli aspetti meno accettabili della radicata cultura della classe operaia sotto forma di Alf Garnett - interpretato da Warren Mitchell - un bigotto di grande opinione e dal cuore sincero. Facendo il salto ai lungometraggi nel 1968, Till Death Us Do Part vede il ritorno di tutti e quattro i personaggi regolari della serie ed è qui presentato in un nuovissimo trasferimento in alta definizione da elementi originali della pellicola.1939. La guerra è dichiarata. Ma Alf Garnett ha problemi più grandi sul suo piatto - è sposato con Else solo da poche settimane e sono già stufi di vedersi!CARATTERISTICHE SPECIALI:Trailer teatraleGalleria di immaginiMateriale PDF -
Tommy Cooper: Life with Cooper
With his uniquely chaotic blend of fluffed magic and lame jokes, Tommy Cooper was a constant and instantly recognisable presence on television for four decades. A firm favourite with the public, his variety shows were always eagerly awaited - Eric Sykes hailed Tommy Cooper as the funniest man in the world , so it's hardly surprising that it was noted he only had to walk on stage to cause hysterics !Unseen for fifty years, Life With Cooper was the show that cemented Tommy's popularity with the viewing audience in the latter half of the 1960s. A sideways look at the some of the ridiculous things that happen to him on a daily basis shows the blundering comedian coping with, amongst other things, his horoscope, getting a passport, joining the army and the thundering calamity of a lack of cash! Guest stars include Stanley Unwin, Henry McGee, Warren Mitchell, Sheila Hancock, June Whitfield, Derek Guyler, Dandy Nichols and Patricia Hayes.SPECIAL FEATURE:The sole surviving episode of Cooperama - Tommy's only other series for ABC Television. -
The Smallest Show On Earth
Peter Sellers, Margaret Rutherford, Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers star in Basil Dearden's heartwarming comedy The Smallest Show on Earth. This gently whimsical elegy to the Golden Age of cinema co-stars Bernard Miles, Leslie Phillips and Sid James and is presented here as a brand-new remaster from the original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio.Overjoyed to learn that they've inherited a cinema in the north of England, Matt and Jean Spenser are subsequently shattered to find it's less of a grand picture palace and more of a fleapit (with three equally decrepit employees). Can the couple make a go of it or will they be forced to sell up and watch the Bijou Kinema be redeveloped into a car park?Special Features:Alternative main titles (mute)Image galleryPDF material -
Take Me High
Cliff Richard, in his last film-starring role to date, plays Tim Matthews, an ambitious young financier who gets the shock of his life when he's assigned a new posting in Birmingham a far cry from the New York job he was promised! Making the most of things he lives on the canal in a converted barge, but he manages to put his foot right in it when he meets the pretty Sarah and refuses her a loan!Featuring twelve classic songs including the Top 30-selling title track and filmed extensively on location in Birmingham, Take Me High co-stars Debbie Watling, Hugh Griffith, George Cole and Anthony Andrews. Unavailable on home video for many years it is featured here as a new remaster from original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio.Special features:Theatrical trailerTextless titlesRussell Harty interviewImage galleryPDF material -
Sixty Glorious Years
A lavish sequel to 1937's celebrated film biography Victoria the Great, this sumptuous historical epic once again recounts the life and reign of Queen Victoria this time in glorious Technicolor. Given unprecedented access to the royal palaces, director Herbert Wilcox re-casts Anna Neagle as Victoria and Anton Walbrook as Prince Albert in a film which again met with worldwide acclaim. It is presented here in a brand-new remaster from the best available film elements, in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.Beginning in 1840 with her marriage to Prince Albert against a backdrop of discontent and the spectre of revolution throughout Europe, the film shows key events and relationships during Victoria's reign, during which with the counsel of her 'angel', Albert the occasionally capricious queen won the deep affection of her people and redefined the role of the monarchy.Special Features:Limited edition, collectable booklet written by Laura MayneImage GalleryPromotional Materials PDFs -
Victoria Regina
Patricia Routledge gives a career-best performance as Queen Victoria in this 1964 series of plays based on the celebrated collection of dramas by playwright Laurence Housman. Self-willed, obstinate, imperious and passionate... a now-familiar description of one of history's longest-serving female monarchs but Housman's satirical tribute marked a decisive break with the tradition of the uncritical historical portrait. A Broadway hit deemed too disrespectful for public performance in Britain until the late 1930s, Victoria Regina is a frank portrayal of an extraordinarily complex woman, tracing her development from royal teenager to inconsolable widow at the helm of a vast empire, with all her contradictions, prejudices and unconstitutional behaviour. -
Victoria The Great
The story of Queen Victoria from her coronation, focused on her meeting and marriage to Prince Albert and the way they established shared responsibilities until his death. -
A Trip to the Moon
A deliriously stylish journey through the mind of an outcast adolescent, A Trip to the Moon (Un viaje a la luna) is the first feature from Argentinean director Joaquin Cambre. Featuring memorable cinematography from Nicolás Trovato, this playfully exciting coming-of-age dramedy has gained great acclaim on the festival circuit. Tomas is a teenager with problems. Socially awkward and under constant pressure from his family, exam-related stress and unrequited love for his neighbour Iris finally tip him over the edge and he begins to plan a trip to the moon. -
Escape from Sobibor
Few stories of triumph have emerged from the Holocaust, but Escape from Sobibor is one such story - depicting the events that led to a mass escape from one of the Nazi's most notorious death camps. Oscar-winner Alan Arkin, Golden Globe-nominated Joanna Pacula and cult favourite Rutger Hauer head an outstanding international cast in this acclaimed story of overwhelming courage under harrowing conditions. Expertly directed by Jack Gold, this Golden Globe-winning drama is featured here as a brand-new remaster from the original film materials. -
Great Canadian and Alaskan Railroad Journeys: Series One
Michael Portillo journeys through the stunning wilderness of the 49th US state on its most extreme railroads, before crossing the border into Canada, the world's second largest country, to explore its lakes and mountains, visit its cities and ride its most scenic and spectacular railroads. Michael heads first for the Last Frontier of the United States armed with his 1899 Appleton's Guidebook to Alaska. He boards the Alaska Railroad to travel past lakes and glaciers and through mountain tunnels, admiring the magnificent landscape and glimpsing the wildlife of the region, while learning what it took to build this epic 470-mile line. Along the way, Michael joins the US Arctic Warriors for parachute training, gets a taste of the pioneering spirit and explores the art of the First Nations helping to carve a totem pole before shaking his tail feathers in a grouse dance . Switching to his 1899 edition of Appleton's Canadian Guidebook, Michael crosses the border into Canada and rides the spectacular transcontinental railway, explores Canada's Atlantic maritime provinces and makes a 1,000-mile journey across the vast Canadian Prairie. During his travels he meets modern day Canadians descended from immigrants and fur traders, indigenous groups and people of the Métis nation. He encounters beaver and bear, rides with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, joins the lumberjacks of British Columbia to corral logs downriver and attempts to play Canada's national sport, ice hockey. Tomato wine, Saskatoon Berry Pie, Acadian oysters and Nova Scotia lobster are among the delicacies that sustain him on his journey. -
Peak Practice: The Complete Series 1-7
Girato nello scenario mozzafiato del Peak District e incentrato sulle sfide professionali e personali del team di medici di un affollato ambulatorio di paese, Peak Practice è stato uno dei programmi più popolari di ITV, con un numero di spettatori regolari di circa 15 milioni e frequenti apparizioni nella Top Ten di ITV. Inizialmente con Kevin Whately, Amanda Burton e Simon Shepherd - con serie successive con Gary Mavers, Saskia Wickham, Haydn Gwynne e Joseph Millson - questo set contiene le prime sette serie complete di questo show molto amato e premiato.Jack Kerruish cura il suo ultimo paziente nella clinica africana che ha costruito dal nulla e si trasferisce all'ambulatorio The Beeches nel villaggio Peak District di Cardale. E' proprio quello che stava cercando, ma il socio anziano - il dott. Beth Glover - è meno che impressionata da lui. Sono però costretti a lavorare l'uno accanto all'altro quando si presenta una situazione di emergenza che coinvolge due giovani del posto.. -
Beautiful Stranger
Hollywood icon Ginger Rogers makes her British film debut in this rarely-seen crime drama from the early 1950s. Directed by David Miller then riding high with his American noir classic Sudden Fear! and co-starring Herbert Lom and a young Stanley Baker, Beautiful Stranger is presented here as a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. Johnny Victor, a gorgeous ex-actress, lives in luxury on the French Riviera courtesy of Louis Galt a wealthy businessman with global interests. But Louis' fortune is built on crime and his possessive mania brings about a train of violence from which death is the only certain outcome... Special Features: Image gallery PDF material -
Undercover
John Clements, Tom Walls and Michael Wilding star in Sergei Nolbandov's hard-hitting resistance drama from Ealing Films. A moving piece of wartime propaganda shot partially on location in South Wales and featuring a very young Stanley Baker in his first film role; Undercover is presented here as a transfer from the original film elements in its original fullscreen theatrical aspect ratio. Occupied Yugoslavia. With organised resistance shattered by the Nazi onslaught, it is only the activity of small guerrilla bands that bring fresh hope to the people. But quislings and infiltrators are everywhere - and trusting the wrong person will easily get you killed... Special Features: Image gallery PDF material -
No Kidding
Leslie Phillips and Geraldine McEwan star as a married couple embarking on a potentially unwise business venture in this light-hearted comedy gem from Carry On legends Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas! Co-starring Julia Lockwood, Noel Purcell and Irene Handl, No Kidding is presented here as a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. Bequeathed a rundown country house by a late aunt, The Robinsons are persuaded to turn it into a holiday home for the children of rich parents. They soon come into conflict with the local alderman - but that aggravation pales into insignificance when the children start to arrive! Special Features: Image gallery PDF material -
The Witch in the Window
Simon and his estranged twelve-year-old son head to Vermont to repair an old farmhouse and, hopefully, their relationship. But the house has an evil past, and they soon find out that the previous owner an infamously cruel woman died there and the locals believe she haunts it still. Undeterred, they continue little knowing that the more repairs they make the stronger her spirit gets until a terrifying encounter leaves Simon doubting whether he can protect his son from the evil that's making its way into their heads and hearts! Alex Draper, Arija Bareikis and Greg Naughton star in atmospherically creepy supernatural thriller written and directed by award-winning cult horror specialist Andy Mitton maker of Yellowbrickroad and We Go On. -
Great British Railway Journeys: Series Ten
Michael Portillo makes various railway journeys across the UK, using a 150-year-old Bradshaw's Guide (a collection of railway timetables and a guidebook). He looks at the history, culture and industry of the towns that he passes through, and the way that things have changed since Bradshaw wrote his Guide. -
Secret People
Hollywood icon Audrey Hepburn stars in her first significant role as an ingenue whose sister becomes ensnared in a web of intrigue and political assassination in this classic Ealing drama from Oscar-nominated director Thorold Dickinson. Co-starring noted European actors Valentina Cortesa giving a sensitive, critically-acclaimed performance and Serge Reggiani, Secret People is presented here as a transfer from original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. Relocated due to increasing danger in their southern European homeland, sisters Maria and Nora settle in London with Maria leaving Louis, the young man she loves, to carry on the fight. In a chance meeting several years later Louis plays on Maria's love for him to involve her in a plot to bomb the man responsible for her father's death a plot that doesn't go to plan. Special Features: Theatrical trailer Image gallery PDF material -
Go Fishing With Jack Charlton: The Complete Series
Football legend and accomplished fly-fisher Jack Charlton's down-to-earth common sense and humorous approach make him the ideal guide in this much-sought-after television series. In each of the six shows he meets experts who show us their gear and explain their tactics for different types of fishing. Go Fishing with Jack Charlton takes us entertainingly and instructively from basic river coarse fishing and the thrills of sea wreck fishing to every angler's ultimate ambition salmon fishing in Scotland, where Jack shows us he is just as skilled on the river bank as on the football field! The six shows in this set are: River Coarse Fishing Still Water Coarse Fishing Sea Wreck Fishing Reservoir Trout Fishing River Trout Fishing Salmon Fishing -
Gonks Go Beat
Kenneth Connor, Terry Scott and Are You Being Served's Frank Thornton star in this groovy comedy-musical-sci-fi fantasia that could only have been made in the '60s! Featuring performances from Lulu and the Luvvers, The Nashville Teens and the Graham Bond Organisation, Gonks Go Beat is presented here as a transfer from the original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio. In the far future, Earth has split into two musically-opposing factions: Beatland where all the cool cats live and Balladisle, where it's customary to sport smart jumpers and trouser creases. Perturbed at this squabbling The Great Galaxian decides to send an ambassador to bring harmony to these unruly Earthlings. Unfortunately, the only one available is a rather unorthodox chap with a disgraceful record of incompetence! Special Features: Theatrical trailer Image gallery PDF material