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Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Chief Inspector Morse matches wits with a dangerous escaped mental patient who is a master of disguise. Morse also has to deal with growing Satanism in Oxfordshire. He is helped in the hunt by his psychiatrist, who appears to be a target.
Series
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Playboy architect Michael Gifford has been found strangled in his car and the only clues to the murder are his diary and a car park ticket. The diary shows that Gifford had regular assignations in the car park and a telephone number proves to be that of a local insurance company, although Gifford did not have a policy there. The plot thickens as Morse and Lewis uncover a love triangle involving the dead man.--Container.
Series
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morse returns when a schoolgirl from a wealthy family is missing. Morse is convinced she has been murdered and his investigations reveal that there is more going on at her exclusive school than meets the eye. But before he has unravelled the mystery, he finds another murder on his hands.
Series
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Morse and Lewis have to tackle a particularly unsavory case involving child abuse. Their inquiries into the murder of an eminent environmentalist, killed minutes before he was scheduled to give a controversial lecture, unearth skeletons in the cupboard of a respectable academic family.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A mild mannered man of means is really a super sleuth.
Collection of the first four episodes of the British television series. Albert Campion with gentle deceptive naiveté, has a passion for the excitement and danger of solving a variety of crimes.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Suspects abound after the murder of Dr. Felix McClure and so do their alibis. A retired university Fellow is stabbed to death in cold blood and Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis are plunged back into the heart of Oxford's academic world. An apparent routine investigation for the two detectives is complicated as they unravel a story of undergraduate suicide, drugs in college and the dismissal of a college scout."--Container.
Publisher
Acorn Media ; All 3 Media International
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. A talent for life: Sordid affairs and financial secrets boil silently beneath the surface in the village of Malham Bridge until a double murder stirs the waters. Death and dreams: Investigating a string of deaths in Midsomer Worthy, Barnaby follows a trail of strange clues, nearly to his own demise. Painted in blood: When...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. The green man: Troy passes his inspector's exam and is moving on, but not before one more challenging case with Barnaby in Midsomer Worthy. Bad tidings: Dan Scott, Barnaby's new partner, gets a baptism by fire with a case in Midsomer Mallow that implicates Cully and her old schoolmates. The Fisher King: Barnaby and Scott...
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Himself a real ale buff, Inspector Morse investigates foul play at a family-run brewery. The old-fashioned Radford Brewery is the subject of an unwelcome takeover bid by a huge multi-national, when a member of the current board dies suspiciously.
Series
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Some valuable paintings of an erotic nature are stolen from the home of Sir Julius Hanbury, and Sir Julius himself has mysteriously disappeared. Morse and Sergeant Lewis delve into the minds and the morals of the aristocracy in their attempt to solve this baffling case.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Agatha Christie₂s beloved Belgian detective returns in these four feature-length mysteries from the hit series. Set amid the unparalleled elegance of the Art Deco era, these beautifully remastered adaptations star David Suchet as the peerless Hercule Poirot. With a little help from his friends, Captain Hastings, Chief Inspector Japp, and Miss Lemon, Poirot unravels the most tangled cases with flair and finesse.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The series returns with new mysteries. The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. Inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham, modern master of the English village mystery, the series stars Neil Dudgeon (Life of Riley) as the capable Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby, with Jason Hughes (This Life) as his earnest, efficient partner, Detective Sergeant Ben Jones. Guest...
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