Kate Buffery
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 375 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At the height of WWII, brave British women risk their lives as secret agents in occupied France. Based on real-life stories, filmed on location, this suspenseful series features strong female characters, tension-filled plots, and historical authenticity.
Language
English
Formats
Description
V. 1: A 5-year-old goes missing from a playground in East London, but the search brings results too late.
V. 2: When the mutilated body of a prostitute turns up on a garbage heap, Walker and North know they face an exceptionally sadistic psychopath.
V. 3: A petite 15-year-old vanishes in the middle of her paper route. Hopes of finding her alive dwindle as the grisly clues begin to mount.
V. 4: An 8-year-old murder case is reopened, and media interest...
Publisher
Distributed exclusively by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 388 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"At the height of World War II, France is occupied and all of England is in peril. Col. James "Cad" Cadogan will use any means necessary to get the intelligence he needs, even sending civilians to work undercover behind enemy lines. Based on the real-life stories of women recruited by Britain's Special Operations Executive, this suspenseful drama series follows wife and mother Liz Grainger and half-Jewish factory girl Matty Firman from training in...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2006, p1992
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (151 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of an unhappily married man who goes to desperate lengths to provide his son with a virtuous life. His adventures lead to murder, bigamy, and emotional upheavals.
Publisher
Distributed exclusively by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009], ©1988
Edition
DVD format.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 388 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"At the height of World War II, France is occupied and all of England is in peril. Col. James "Cad" Cadogan will use any means necessary to get the intelligence he needs, even sending civilians to work undercover behind enemy lines. Based on the real-life stories of women recruited by Britain's Special Operations Executive, this suspenseful drama series follows wife and mother Liz Grainger and half-Jewish factory girl Matty Firman from training in...
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
[Full screen version.]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (414 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story of British women working as undercover agents in France during WWII, this compelling series comes to a thrilling close in these final eight episodes.
Publisher
ITV Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (394 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
John Neil is an ex-SAS operative freelancing for the British government. Neil's missions include taking on Irish terrorists, tracking down professional assassins, and pitting his wits against ruthless drug dealers.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 731 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the bitter internal rivalries among police investigators, the political pressures of high-profile cases, and the legal maneuverings of defense attorneys and prosecutors. Police probe an abandoned house concealing multiple murders, a dysfunctional family with a deeply troubled musical prodigy, the mysterious disappearance of a well-connected woman, and a shadowy sex club for London's elite.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 2
Language
English
Description
When a mother is snatched from a local wood in full view of her young daughter and friend, Pat North takes charge of the investigation.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
The lives of Detective Inspector Pat North and Detective Superintendent Michael Walker have never been more intense.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 2
Language
English
Description
Personal and professional pressures mount in the McCready case when North uncovers irregularities involving Walker, who led the original investigation.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
Teenager Cassie Booth vanishes in the midst of her newspaper delivery route. Walker's hopes of finding her alive fade when an anonymous tip leads to grisly clues.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
After a prostitute's tortured, mutilated body turns up on a garbage heap, DS Michael Walker and DI Pat North know they face an exceptionally sadistic psychopath.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
North joins a team reopening an old case involving James McCready, convicted of murdering his partner. Citing new evidence, a barrister wants to overturn the conviction.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 2
Language
English
Description
Two other women soon suffer attacks similar to the detectives' current case, and one miraculously survives. Struggling bravely, she leads police to a suspect.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
Walker is assigned to head up a murder investigation after a skeleton is discovered during the demolition of a derelict north London house.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 2
Language
English
Description
North - now working on the vice squad and living with Walker - responds to a complaint from a wealthy businessman whose pursuit of her turns increasingly sinister.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 2
Language
English
Description
Skeletons keep turning up at a home in North London. The bones belong to three young woman killed more than 17 years earlier, when a family ran a bed-and-breakfast there.
Author
Series
Trial and Retribution volume 1
Language
English
Description
When a five-year-old girl goes missing from the playground of a public housing project in East London, the police launch a desperate search that brings results too late.
