Nigel Hawthorne
1) The warden
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Trollope's novel centers on Mr. Harding, a clergyman of great personal integrity whose charitable income far exceeds the purpose for which it was intended. On discovering this, young John Bold turns his reforming zeal toward exposing what he regards as an abuse of privilege, despite the fact that he is in love with Mr. Harding's daughter, Eleanor.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 260 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
British humor at its finest! The tale of two formidable ladies as they vie for social supremacy in their provincial 1920s town, which overflows with snootiness, low cunning schemes, and a rivalry that won't end.
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 260 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
British humor at its finest! The tale of two formidable ladies as they vie for social supremacy in their provincial 1920s town, which overflows with snootiness, low cunning schemes, and a rivalry that won't end.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the life of King George III, this is the story of royal intrigue, sexual indiscretions, backstairs plotting and a battle for power between Parliament and the throne, all occurring while the King is being treated for an unknown mental illness.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (80 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Whoever releases the mysterious Black Cauldron's powers will be invincible! The fearsome Horned King will do anything to possess it, but he is challenged by the most unlikely adversary: a young assistant pig keeper named Taran. With a motley team of the brave Princess Eilonwy, a minstrel named Fflewddur Fflam, and Hen-Wen, a remarkable pig who can predict the future, Taran embarks on a quest to stop the Black Cauldron's evil once and for all.
9) Richard III
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1930's Britain, in the wake of a bloody civil war, the younger brother of the new King sets in motion a monstrous scheme to claim the throne for himself. Updated version of Shakespeare's tale.
Publisher
Arts and Entertainment Network
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 3 hr. 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Vol. I. "Kept isolated from the court by her domineering mother, Victoria seems unprepared for the throne when King William IV dies. But the teenage queen shows surprising strength and resolve, defying her mother's schemes to seize power, and puts her full faith in the political counsel of Lord Melbourne, the Prime Minister."--Container.
Vol. II. "The changing political fortunes of Lord Melbourne finally afford Albert the opportunity to become involved...
11) Demolition man
Language
English
Formats
Description
A psycho-killer is released in the future after being cryogenically frozen since the 1990s. The future's only hope lies in the cop that originally brought him down.
12) Madeline
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Of the famous twelve little girls living in two straight lines, the smallest one is fearless Madeline. But something is not right at the boarding school in Paris run by Miss Clavell: the house next door is now the Spanish Embassy, kind Lady Covington has died, and Lord Covington is busily plotting to sell the school! Madeline springs into action - befriending the lonely Spanish boy next door, refusing to eat a chicken she has personally met, and facing...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
In the title work in this collection of novellas, Poirot and Inspector Japp collaborate on the investigation of a suspicious suicide. The supernatural is said to play in the disappearance of top secret military plans in The Incredible Theft — an incredible claim, indeed, as Poirot will prove. The bullet that kills Gervase Chevenix-Gore shatters a mirror in Dead Man's Mirror — just the clue Poirot needs to solve the crime. And, while
...Author
Publisher
Canongate Books
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
A varied collection of short stories which will keep the listener constantly amused, Nigel Hawthorne extracts every ounce of humour in an exemplary reading.
Stories included:
Brugglesmith by Rudyard Kipling
The Cricket Match from England, Their England by A.G. Macdonell
Reginald on House Parties by Saki
The Great Winglebury Duel by Charles Dickens
The Celebrated...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
2-movie collection.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (266 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Firefox : The Russians have the ultimate warplane. It flies up to six times the speed of sound, can't be detected by radar, is designed to carry a nuclear arsenal and the Allies are going to steal it.
Heartbreak Ridge : A grizzled Marine Corps lifer, beginning his last tour of duty before mandatory retirement, leads his combat-ready platoon during the 1983 U.S. invasion of Grenada.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Limited-edition 6-film collection.
Physical Desc
8 Blu-rays + 8 4K Ultra HD Blu-rays + 1 DVD (approximately 905 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (80 pages : illustrations ; 18 x 28 cm)
Language
English
Description
Mr. Smith goes to Washington: An idealistic, small-town American senator heads to Washington, DC and suddenly finds himself battling ruthless politicians who are out to destroy him.
Lawrence of Arabia: The story of T.E. Lawrence, the audacious World War I British army officer who heroically united rival Arab desert tribes and led them to war against the mighty Turkish Empire.
Dr. Strangelove: The saga of two psychotic generals: Joint Chief of Staff...