Laura Fraser
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little know team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. On 26 February 1935, Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated for the first time that aircraft could be detected by bouncing radio waves off them. By the time the war began in 1939, radar stations were dotted along the British coast, tracking aircraft at distances of 100 miles away.
2) Casanova
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 172 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The original unedited British version, this mini series alternates between the gripping love triangle involving the young Casanova and the swan song of the world's most notorious lothario.
3) Left luggage
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A rebellious Jewish philosophy student accepts work as a nanny for a strict Hassidic family, with unexpected consequences.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (260 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While attending an online forensic class, a young lab assistant learns that the fictitious case study has a link to her past. With the aid of two female professors, she works on bringing a killer to justice.
5) Beats
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A universal story of friendship, rebellion, and the irresistible power of music as two best friends destined for different futures sneak out to an illegal rave in pursuit of one last crazy night together.
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After the unexpected death of his wife, a sportswriter finds himself consumed with grief and completely unprepared to raise two boys. Determined to bring joy back into their lives, he takes a 'just say yes' approach to parenting. And as freedom reigns, chaos ensues.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lab assistant Emma Hedges is now training to be a forensic chemist and is on the cusp of seeing her mother's murder case finally resolved. Daniel is to give evidence against his father. Will Emma and Daniel's relationship withstand the pressure? Will justice be served? Meanwhile, professors Sarah Gordon and Kathy Torrance are investigating a deadly bombing campaign. Homemade devices are going off around Dundee, with critical clues hidden inside the...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 235 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the classic novel by Anthony Trollope, the story follows Louis and Emily Trevalyan. After a blissful first year of marriage, things turn darker when a roguish Colonel takes an interest in Emily that fans the flames of Louis's jealousy.
9) Neverwhere
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On his way to dinner with his fiancee, Richard Mayhew helps a mysterious wounded girl lying on the sidewalk. The next day, he discovers his actions have erased him from existence and he is now consigned to the underground world of London Below.
10) A knight's tale
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The rousing story of lowborn Willian Thatcher's quest to change his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden and rock his medieval world. Follow this fearless squire and his band of medieval misfits as they careen their way toward impossible glory that's part romance, part road trip and part exuberant swashbuckling.
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Scottish cyclist Graeme Obree, an unemployed amateur breaks the world one-hour record on a bike in which he designed and constructed from out of scrap metal and parts of a washing machine.
12) Titus
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of a victorious Roman general whose rigid code of honor and duty proves to be his downfall. A shocking journey into the depths of the human heart, a place where vengeance and passion reign supreme.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Blu-ray disc (103 min.)
Language
English
Description
In a small Midwestern town, John Wayne Cleaver, a troubled teen with homicidal tendencies, must hunt down and destroy a supernatural killer while keeping his own inner demons at bay.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (approximately 385 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"It all ends with a bang! In the final episodes, Emmy winners Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul bring the saga of Breaking Bad to a bloody conclusion in their roles as meth kingpin, Walter White and his guilt-ridden partner, Jesse Pinkman. As each tries to get clear of the wreckage they left behind in the meth world, DEA agent Hank Schrader's obsessive pursuit of "Heisenberg" gains steam, leading up to a shattering finale that will leave no one in Walt's...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 275 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Against the stunning landscapes of Scotland's iconic Loch Ness, local detective sergeant, Annie Redford finds herself in the midst of her first murder investigation; DCI Lauren Quigley is called in to lead the investigation, joined by forensic psychologist Blake Albrighton who believes there is more to the murder than initially meets the eye. Grief, terror, and suspicion soon shatter the town's normality.
16) Station Jim
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young man working in a train station befriends a dog that can do amazing tricks. When the Queen of England is set to visit the station, an assassination attempt is put on her. Will the most unlikely of characters save the day?
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Alice Paul and Lucy Burns were two defiant suffragist women who fought for the passage of the 19th Amendment. The two activists broke from the mainstream women's rights movement and created a more radical wing, daring to push the boundaries to secure women's voting rights in 1920. In a country dominated by chauvinism, this is no easy fight. Along the way, sacrifices are made: Alice gives up a chance for love, and collegue Inez Mulholland gives up...
