Geoffrey Matthews
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Beauty and the Beast
Overview: As a merchant sets off for market, he asks his three lovely daughters what they would like as a present upon his return. His youngest daughter, who he adoringly calls Beauty, replied. "All I'd like is a rose you've picked specially for me." Remembering his promise to Beauty he plucks a rose, enraging the owner of the rosebush, a fearsome boarlike beast who inhabits the nearby castle. The Beast agrees to spare his life, but on one condition, that he brings him the daughter for which he plucked the rose.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The July Plot
Overview: Dramatisation of the failed plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler in July 1944 by a conspiracy of high-ranking German Army officers.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-12-09
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The Princess and the Pea
Overview: A animated version of the story The Princess and the Pea. It was produced by Bevanfield Films and released by The Daily Mail on DVD.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-14
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Rapunzel
Overview: A adaptation of Rapunzel by Bevanfield films under their "Tell Me A Story" series. This was released on DVD by the Daily Mail.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-12
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The Day of the Triffids
Overview: After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-04-24
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Thumpkin and the Easter Bunnies
Overview: Little Johnny learns the secret of the Hill Burrow bunnies.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-03
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Aladdin
Overview: A young man's life is turned around with the help of a genie inside a lamp.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Plague Dogs
Overview: Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.
Genres: Adventure Animation Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-10-01
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David Macaulay: Roman City
Overview: The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life in Verbonia, a fictional city in Gaul. A well-planned town with all modern conveniences, it is threatened by conflict between conquerors and conquered. Macaulay also visits Pompeii, Herculaneum, Ostia, Nimes, Orange, and Rome, to view actual Roman architecture and engineering greatness.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-02-15
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David Macaulay: Cathedral
Overview: Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-30
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David Macaulay: Pyramid
Overview: How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation. Take a rare look at the mummy of Ramses II and buried treasure in the sacred Valley of the Kings.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-04
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Machinegunner
Overview: A 'machinegunner' (West Country slang for a debt-collector) turns amateur sleuth, but finds himself in hot water with local criminals.
Genres: Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-04-01
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Jingle Bells
Overview: The annual village sleigh race has arrived once again, and Tom's rickety sleigh is the cause of such amusement amongst the villagers. When his rival George decides to cheat in the race, Tom's chances of winning seem even less likely. But will Tom's friend's be there to help him win the race and the affections of Miss Bright?
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-16
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Thumbelina
Overview: The beloved fairy tale is brought to life, faithfully following the traditional storyline, with gentle touches of humor.
Genres: Animation Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Tom Thumb
Overview: The Woodcutter and his wife love their son Tom Thumb, even though he is no taller than his mother's thumb! But they are very poor, and so one day when two men offer to buy Tom Thumb to help make their fortunes, Tom tells his father to accept the money, which he does with great misgivings. Tom, however, sets off on the adventures of a lifetime.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Goldilocks and the three bears
Overview: Mamma Bear, Poppa Bear and Baby Bear live in a cazy and tidy cottage in the woods. The entire Bear family is a very neat, but Baby Bear is so particular that Momma Bear thinks he may be just a bit too fussy. When Momma Bear cooks up a lovely bubbling pot of creamy porridge, they all agree that it's too hot to eat and decide to take a walk while it cools. While they are away, Goldilocks, an unusually clusmy girl, stumbles upon and through Poppa Bear's garden, crashes into the cottage, pirates the porridge, fouls up the furniture and finally falls asleep in Baby Bear's bunk. When the Bears return home they can't belive the damage, but Baby Bear has to laugh he sees the mess!
Genres: Animation Adventure Comedy Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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