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Flight Of The Doves

Constantly bullied by their cruel stepfather, Finn Dove (Jack Wild) and his younger sister Derval (Helen Raye), decide to run away. But their great escape across the sea to Ireland proves to be as dangerous as it is thrilling - as they put their lives in danger. Their wicked Uncle Hawk (Ron Moody), a brilliant master of disguise, discovers that the kids are heirs to a great fortune and if the children die or can't be traced, he will get all the money! As Finn and Derval stow away on a Dublin-bound steamer, evil Hawk, disguised as a policeman, is hard on their heels...

Rounders

In The Game Of Life... Play The Cards You're Dealt. Academy Award winner Matt Damon and Edward Norton lead a critically acclaimed cast in this story of passion, risk and the extreme price of friendship. Dealt a painful lesson when he blows his hard-earned savings in a high-stakes, underground card club, master poker player Mike (Damon) thinks he's played his final hand when he gives up gambling for law school and a fresh start with his beautiful girlfriend (Gretchen Mol). But then, his best buddy (Norton) gets out of prison and in over his head with a ruthless Russian card shark (John Malkovich). From there, Mike's strong sense of loyalty and the irresistible lure of the game draw him back to the tables in a do-or-die bid to rescue his friend! In this motion picture also featuring John Turturro and Martin Landau, Mike ultimately finds himself forced to wager his very future in a game he cannot afford to lose.

Sweet Hereafter

After a terrible accident involving a school bus in a small town, a big-city lawyer arrives promising to win compensation for the townspeople. As he begins to investigate the crash and its effects on the community, he begins to realise that there is more than one mystery and one tragedy behind the grief of the townsfolk.

Hamlet

Winning Oscars for Best Film and Best Actor in 1949, this still stands as the definitive film version of the tragedy of Shakespeare's Danish prince who couldn't make up his mind. Olivier is magnificent in a production filmed in the actual castle of Elsinore.

Brian Sewell's Grand Tour

In this epic series Brian Sewell, Britain's most famous art critic and historian, embarks on the Grand Tour. Following in the footsteps of Byron, Turner, Boswell and other Grand Tourists, this is an extraordinary travelogue in which Brian introduces us to some of the most romantic and beautiful places on Earth - Milan, Florence, Rome, Naples and Venice (and in between towns like Cremona, Parma and Padua).