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Judi Dench
Author
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
This marvelous collection of images, many of which are drawn from Judi Dench's personal photo albums, offer the actress' many fans a rare insight into her life. John Miller, her biographer, has augmented Judi Dench's own photos with images depicting 50 years of distinguished work in film, theater, and television. From her childhood in York and her first work as an actress in her teens, to recent informal shots backstage and private family photos,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"When she became pregnant as a teenager in Ireland in 1952, Philomena Lee was sent to a convent to be looked after as a "fallen woman." Then the nuns took her baby from her and sold him, like thousands of others, to America for adoption. Fifty years later, Philomena decided to find him. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, Philomena's son was trying to find her. Renamed Michael Hess, he had become a leading lawyer in the first Bush administration,...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later remembrances of both the rescuers and the rescued.
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p1999.
Language
English
Description
Private lives: the story of a divorced couple who unexpectedly meet while honeymooning with their new spouses whom they quickly abandon in order to resume their torrid passion for each other. Trouble is, although they love each other desperately, their personalities are about as compatible as two scorpions in a bottle.
Hay fever: presents the story of visitors to an eccentric family who are very nearly driven mad before they are able to escape.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Pseudo auto-biographical tale from the early life of director, Franco Zeffirelli looks at the life of a bastard son of an Italian businessman, whose mother has died and is raised by an Englishwoman in pre-WWII Mussolini Italy.
11) A fine romance
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Laura, a brainy translator, and Mike, a shy landscaper, are thrown together by Laura's matchmaking sister and brother-in-law. Both attempt to run the other way only to find themselves flung amusingly together. From this unpromising beginning, the pair lurch and swerve their way to companionship, friendship and finally, love.
Series
[James Bond films] volume 20
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
James Bond thwarts the plans of a media mogul to pit the Chinese and British governments against each other in order to gain control of the Chinese media.
Series
[James Bond films] volume 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fighting the urge to seek revenge for the death of a friend, James Bond seeks out the mysterious organization known as "Quantum" to destroy them before they can take control of an important natural resource.
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
It's Christmas and Angelina is auditioning for the lead role in the musical extravaganza "Cinderella Mouse and the Ugly Whiskers". She is devastated when Pricilla Pinkpaws is chosen to play Cinderella and she gets cast as the Wicked Stepmouse. Things go from bad to worse and the production might have to be cancelled. Realizing her selfishness, Angelina becomes determined to set things straight.