
Second programme with Albert Rowse providing an insight into his experiences of working on the London Midland and Scottish Railway from 1941 onwards. He continues to describe other routes, including: Glasgow, South Western to Dumfries, Waverley Route to Edinburgh and the West Coast Main line to London.
A kid from New York's East Side, Charlie Davies, fights his way out of the slums to become the World title holder. Now is the time for him to defend the title. Unfortunately because of the crooked life with which he has become involved, he has taken a bribe to throw the fight. As he waits in his dressing room he reflects on the type of man he has now become.
C.S.I. - Crime Scene Investigation - Season 6 - Part 1
C.S.I. is an acclaimed, edgy, fast-paced drama series about a passionate team of forensic investigators (among them William Petersen and Marg Helgenberger) who work the graveyard shift at the Las Vegas Criminalistics Bureau. Their job - to find the missing pieces at the scene that will help to solve the crime and vindicate those who often cannot speak for themselves - the victims. Between the hidden clues and the buried motives lies the trail to the truth because people lie... but the evidence never does. Part 1 of Series 6, episodes 1 - 12.
Joe Pasquale - Sapling Holiday Video
He's the quirky comedian whose hilarious, squeaky voice has been compared to a demented helium balloon! Who else could it be but the one-and-only Joe Pasquale - and here are two comic treasures from his crazy, slapstick world: Joe Pasquale's Holiday Video, in which Joe subjects the seaside to all manner of loony jokes and excruciating puns, and Sapling, a children's story about the world's only 'real' Christmas tree, which Joe narrates in his inimitable style.
Sonny Chiba - Collection Vol. 2
Three films. G.I. Samurai (1979) - Explores the intriguing premise of 'who would win in a battle between Samurai warriors with swords and military trained soldiers with tanks?'. Sonny Chiba plays a military commander whose squadron are mysteriously transported through space and time to the 16th Century. Boasting some startlingly brutal battle scenes in which we see decapitations, unarmed samurais taking down tanks and soldiers machine gunning samurai warriors on horseback. The Bullet Train (1975) - A group of terrorist bombers announce that they have placed speed-triggered bombs aboard a Japanese bullet train, which will explode if the train drops below a certain speed. Sonny Chiba plays the train operator who must find and disable the device in time. (The film pre-dates Speed by almost two decades) Golgo 13 (1977) - Based on a best-selling Japanese manga, Sonny Chiba stars as a ruthless hitman who must travel to Hong Kong to assassinate a drug lord. Chiba's character Golgo 13 is a cigar smoking, slick dressing hardman who kills his targets with a single shot between the eyes and this film is a must for fans of 70's exploitation movies.
Halloween 6 - Curse Of Michael Myers
Welcome back to Haddonfield, homicidal maniac Michael Myer's home town. After stabbing his sister to death, Michael is committed to a sanitorium, somehow he escapes and every Halloween he returns to the town to murder the rest of his family.
Like many holiday films, THIS CHRISTMAS mines the ample humor and drama of a family Christmas. Ma'Dere (Loretta Devine) is the matriarch to the large and loving Whitfield family, which consists of her three daughters--Kelli (Sharon Leal), Lisa (Regina Kin
Nancy is a divorced mother of three who is so busy raising her children that she's forgotten to take care of herself as well. With Christmas fast approaching, she decides to take her kids to the mall to meet Santa Claus, not knowing that her youngest daug
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