
Lochdubh: a frontier town in the west of Scotland. One hotel, one general store, one doctor and one lawman - PC Hamish Macbeth. He's the sheriff - with his own singular methods of dealing with crime and misdemeanours. The locals respect him as he deals with the 'outsiders' who generally cause the problems. Many a baffling mystery and outrageous scam lurk behind the closed doors of Lochdubh and Hamish needs all his skill to keep the big boys from Inverness off his patch. Contains the complete Series 3.
Water Margin - Season 2 - Epis. 14 - 26
The story of the Tsung Dynasty. Water Margin depicts 108 heroes who, in order to resist the Song's Dynasty's corruptness, gathered on Mt Liang to eliminate tyranny and to bring peace to the people. One thousand years ago in ancient China at the time of the Tsung dynasty, there was a cruel and corrupt government. Heroes have become outlaws who have been driven to live in the Water Margins of Liang Shan Po far to the south of the capital city. Each fights Tyranny with a price on his head in a world very different from our own. The story starts in legend even then for our heroes it was said, were the souls reborn of other earlier Knights. Features episodes fourteen to twenty six: A Death For Love, More Deaths From Greed, The Bravest Tiger Is First Killed, Heaven Aims The Master's Arrow, The Traps Of Love And Hate, A Foolish Sage Who Got Involved, Mourn The Slaughter Of So Many, A War To End All Wars, Death Of A Great Man, Lin Chung Is Beaten, A Concubines Dowry, Liang Shan Po And The Millionaire, Knight Of The Long Sword and The Dynasty Of Kao.
A hardened gangster plans to steal ?100 million in 20 minutes... and take full advantage of the shadow run. Haskell (Michael Caine) is a professional hardened robber, who takes an assignment to rob a high security van from aristocratic Landon Higgins (James Fox). Haskell assembles a team to carry out the heist, which will involve split second timing, but things are not to go smoothly...
This programme investigates the concept that civilisation began 100,000 years ago, when there were people who walked the earth very much resembling people today. Anthropologist, Richard Rudgley undertakes a quest to discover the truth about prehistoric man and his achievements. In central Turkey, he discovers a Neolithic city over 9,000 years old. In the Alps, he uncovers evidence that European Man used sophisticated acupuncture techniques 5,000 years ago, while in the Czech Republic he reveals a thriving textile industry dating from 24,000BC. French cave paintings demonstrate advanced art techniques, while a stunning 'Ice-age clock' could prove to be a 'pocket Stonehenge' of incredible sophistication... Delving further back still, Rudgley discovers many so-called 'modern' attributes amongst the Neanderthals of the Old Stone Age: the beginnings of art, symbolic communication and even seafaring in the days of Homo Erectus, at the very dawn of humanity's existence...
Blue Gender - Vol. 4 - Episodes 10 - 12
Three episodes. Tactics - Marlene and Yuji arrive at Baikonur and find the space space in a state of chaos. The station is filled with Blue and the computer defense systems have turned on their human counterparts. Go Mad - The remaining recovery squad members lives are thrown into jeopardy when a renegade officer attempts to escape on his own by hijacking the shuttle. Progress - After being attacked by Blue, Yuji is rushed to intensive care. Marlene must face an inquiry before the High Council and defend her recent actions on the planet's surface.
The fourth and final release in the Abbado/Berlin Beethoven Cycle on DVD. In this unique symphonic cycle, Abbado and his Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra perform the complete Beethoven symphonies as guests of the Academia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome.
The World of Quest: The Quest Begins
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The Busy World of Richard Scarry: It's a Busy, Busy Day!
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