Coast/ Picture Of Britain
Coast/ Picture Of Britain : short review
Two programmes. Coast - This is a guide to the coastline of Britain and Northern Ireland, aiming to reawaken the nation's love affair with the coast, this is an exploration of the entire UK coastline. Every part of the 9,000 - mile coast is covered to explore how we've shaped it and how it shapes us. Hosted by a team of history and geography experts who investigate everything from life on a nuclear submarine rebuilding the Titanic using computer images the story behind the first Butlins holiday camp and the birth of the Severn Bore. Discover the curious, sometimes dysfunctional, relationship between the British and the seas. Picture Of Britain - A celebration of the British landscape as seen through the eyes of artists, writers and composers. Presented by David Dimbleby, the BBC series explores the spectacular and often dramatic vistas that have inspired their greatest works. From the dramatic Northern wilderness that fired the imaginations of Turner and Wordsworth, to Constable's idyllic Suffolk millstreams and Conan-Doyle's ancient and mystical West, A Picture Of Britain tells the stories of the featured artists, reveals intriguing facts and discusses artistic technique. Episodes include: The Romantic North, The Flatlands, Highlands & Glens, The Heart Of England, The Home Front and The Mystical West.
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story. Through a collusion of coincidence, chance, human action, shared media, past history and divine intervention they will weave and warp through each other's lives on a day that builds to an unforgettable climax.
An airborne forest fire-fighter dies in the line of duty, but arranges for his soul to pass into a trainee pilot who will love and comfort the girl he left behind. Sentimental reworking of 1943's A GUY NAMED JOE with the two stars just fine together.
Early manuscripts spoke of three chakras, slowly more were discovered and today it is accepted that there are seven major and many more minor chakras, each swirling at its own speed and frequency of vibration. In Relaxation, not just one colour is prominent, all seven colours of the major chakras, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red are embraced by pictures of the sky, country panoramas, flowers and water.
Frank Capra classic about a young man, Longfellow Deeds, from rural Vermont, who inherits his uncle's vast fortune and becomes national news overnight. The whole town turns out to see him off to New York at the local station. Once in New York he takes over his late uncle's business affairs. The local news editor sends a reporter determined to ridicule Deeds, but finds that her job is not as easy as they think.
Mozart - Cosi Fan Tutte - Kammerloher/ Roschmann
A double DVD performance of Mozart's 'Cosi Fan Tutte' produced and directed by Doris Dorrie for the 2002 Staatsoper Berlin. This was a revolutionary treatment of a traditional opera which succeeded, not only in pleasing die-hard Mozart fans, but in introducing a whole new generation to the opera genre.
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