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If Only
»rank: 2972
0ur opinion: :Jennifer Love Hewitt (TV's 'Ghost Whisperer') stars as a talented young singer/songwriter who's met the love of her life (Paul Nicholls Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason) while studying classical music in London. Unfortunately on the very day they have a major fight she's involved in a terrible accident. But when fate miraculously intervenes her grief-stricken boyfriend gets a second chance to relive the tragic day - and hopefully change their ...
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Sense and Sensibility (BBC, 1981)
»rank: 6971
0ur opinion: :Hailed as 'wonderfully 18th century' and offering equal measures of humor and drama this magnificent BBC production tells the story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England.Running Time: 226 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â DRAMA UPC:Â 794O5116832O :Don't look for Margaret Dashwood in this BBC version of Sense and Sensibility, because you won't find her. For some inexplicable reason, they opted to write her out ...
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Portrait of a Marriage
»rank: 30157
0ur opinion:Description:From the BBC, Janet McTeer stars as Vita Sackville-West in the classic Masterpiece Theatre drama British aristocrat and writer Vita Sackville-West and diplomat Harold Nicolson married in 1913, and their love endured and deepened over the course of their 5O years together. Each, however, was knowingly and repeatedly unfaithful to the other, Vita most famously with fellow writer Virginia Woolf. But only one affair threatened their union: Vita’s tempestuous liaison with her ...
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House of Eliott - Series Three
»rank: 37078
0ur opinion:Description:From the BBC, Janet McTeer stars as Vita Sackville-West in the classic Masterpiece Theatre drama British aristocrat and writer Vita Sackville-West and diplomat Harold Nicolson married in 1913, and their love endured and deepened over the course of their 5O years together. Each, however, was knowingly and repeatedly unfaithful to the other, Vita most famously with fellow writer Virginia Woolf. But only one affair threatened their union: Vita’s tempestuous liaison with her ...
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The House of Eliott - Series One
»rank: 49547
0ur opinion:Description:From the creators of Upstairs, Downstairs (Jean Marsh, Eileen Atkins) comes an addictive drama series set in the era of flappers and suffragettes. Louise Lombard (Hidalgo, CSl) and Stella Gonet (Nicholas Nickleby) star as Evangeline and Beatrice Eliott, daughters of a prominent doctor who must support themselves after their profligate father dies and leaves them penniless. They have no education or training, just a passion for fashion design. As suitors try to ...
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The House of Eliott - Series Two
»rank: 45352
0ur opinion:Description:Louise Lombard (Hidalgo, CSl) and Stella Gonet (Nicholas Nickleby) star as sisters Evangeline and Beatrice Eliott who, with talent nurtured by necessity, establish a fashion house that creates a sensation in Roaring Twenties London. Their star continues to rise, but competition is fierce and customers fickle. Bea’s devotion to the business strains her marriage, while Evie embarks upon a liaison that threatens to ruin both her and the House of Eliott. Created ...
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Hard Times
»rank: 47252
0ur opinion: :This extraordinary production captures the soot and smoke that blot out the sun in dank industry-choked Coketown. Local MP and schoolmaster Thomas Gradgrind (Bob Peck) raises his children Louisa and Tom in the utilitarian fashion stressing reason and fact and dismissing imagination and emotion. Under his influence Louisa grows cold while Tom turns to a secret life of drinking and gambling. To be nearer her brother Louisa accepts an offer of ...
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