
A fascinating tale about a young boy who has an encounter with an attractive hairdresser and develops a sexual fixation. He achieves his dream of fulfilment many years later, by marrying a hairdresser and enjoying an extremely erotic relationship. Music is by Michael Nyman who also wrote the filmscore for 'The Piano'.
Spike Lee's damning views on 80's racism, set on a sweltering New York day. The activities of three young black men range from raising social awareness to delivering pizzas from the focal point of the neighbourhood, Sal's Famous Pizzeria. When the racial activist realises the lack of black celebrities in the pizza house, the buoyant good mood of the crowd turns into a riotous mob. The moral of the film challenges the idealistic view of racial harmony.
Treats From The Edwardian Country House
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall immerses himself in the various traditions of the Edwardian age, with particular emphasis on the typical foods and recipes used at the time. He experiences the opulence and extravagance of the era and demonstrates how to create certain treats, including the joy of roses and lavender in the bath and in the linen cupboard, exotic fruits, entire flowers set inside champagne jellies, homemade pistachio ice cream and much more.
This programme tells the little known story of the Making of Elvis Presley's first album with RCA Records in 1956. Featuring interviews with those people involved, Elvis's early steps towards mega stardom are recorded and retold. Also features a number of tracks performed live between 1955 and 1956: Blue Suede Shoes, Shake Rattle And Roll, Tutti Frutti, Money Honey, Heartbreak Hotel, Mystery Train, Baby Let's Play House and That's All Right.
The meeting of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy was a comedy match made in heaven. This set includes the titles Lucky Dog, Be Big, March Of The Wooden Soldiers, Flying Deuces and Laurel And Hardy At The Movies.
Magic Sword - Quest For Camelot
Stunning animation, sensational songs as King Arthur's sword, Excalibur is stolen by the evil Lord Ruber. A young girl, Kayley, aided by Garrett, a handsome blind servant and a two eaded wise cracking dragon go on a fantastic quest to recover the sword.
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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