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BBC - Coast Australia Series 1 (2014) Movies

Posted by Polik88 at Dec. 29, 2014

After almost a decade exploring the coastline of Britain and Europe, historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver is leading a local team of presenters to discover Australia's spectacular coastline - its people, their history, and its many natural wonders.

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BBC - Coast: Australia (2014) Movies

Posted by Polik88 at July 15, 2014

COAST has arrived in Australia for its biggest expedition ever. After almost a decade exploring the coastline of Britain and Europe, historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver is leading a local team of presenters to discover Australia's spectacular coastline: its people, their history, and its many natural wonders.

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Submarine (2010) Movies

Posted by Someonelse at July 21, 2011

Oliver Tate (Craig Roberts) – 15 years old has Two greatest desire: to save his parents’ marriage and to lose his virginity before his birthday. Worried that his mom is having an affair with New Age weirdo Graham, Oliver monitors his parents’ sex life by charting the dimmer switch in their bedroom. He also forges suggestive love letters from his mom to dad.
Meanwhile, Oliver attempts to woo his classmate, Jordana, a self-professed pyromaniac who supervises his journal writing – especially the bits about her. When necessary, she orders him to cross things out. Based on Joe Dunthorne’s acclaimed novel, “Submarine” is a captivating coming-of-age story with an offbeat edge.

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The Charles Dickens Collection - 8 Classic BBC Adaptations (2012) Movies

Posted by angus77 at Nov. 27, 2014

The Charles Dickens Collection - 8 Classic BBC Adaptations (2012)
Martin Chuzzlewit (1994) Oliver Twist (1985) A Christmas Carol (1977) A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Great Expectations (1999) David Copperfield (1999) The Pickwick Paper (1985) Our Mutual Friend (1998)
11xDVD9 + 1xDVD5 | Untouched | ISO | PAL 4:3 720x576 VBR 25.0 fps | 1921 mn | 85.22 GB
Audio: English AC-3 Stereo @ 192 kbps 48.0 kHz | Subtitles: English (for Hard of Hearing)
Extras: Menu, Scene/Episode Selection, Special Features (in some disks) | Genre: Drama, Classics | Country: UK

The perfect way to celebrate the author's 200th birthday, submerge yourself in classic BBC Dickens dramatisations that, like the great novelist's work, have stood the test of time.
The majesty of Charles Dickens' storytelling is captured in this DVD boxset that brings together BBC dramatisations of eight of the acclaimed author's classic novels. From the touching 1985 dramatisation of the semi-autobiographical Oliver Twist to the moving A Christmas Carol that sidesteps mawkish sentimentality and instead, offers viewers an affecting and sincere drama, each TV adaptation will delight fans of the author – and win over a generation of new ones. Starring a wealth of celebrated actors including Maggie Smith, Bob Hoskins, John Mills and many more, the Charles Dickens Collection celebrates the author's work with authentic and beautifully-played mini TV-series from a broadcaster that is world-renowned for its adaptations.

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Beginners (2010) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at April 13, 2015

It's 2003. Thirty-eight year old graphic artist Oliver Fields has just lost his father Hal Fields to cancer, after Oliver's mother

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Beginners (2010) Movies

Posted by Someonelse at Dec. 30, 2011

"Beginners" imaginatively explores the hilarity, confusion, and surprises of love through the evolving consciousness… of Oliver. Oliver meets the irreverent and unpredictable Anna only months after his father Hal has passed away. This new love floods Oliver with memories of his father who – following 44 years of marriage – came out of the closet at age 75 to live a full, energized, and wonderfully tumultuous gay life. The upheavals of Hal's new honesty, by turns funny and moving, brought father and son closer than they'd ever been able to be. Now Oliver endeavors to love Anna with all the bravery, humor, and hope that his father taught him.

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BBC - Coast and Beyond Series 4 (2009) [Full Episode] Movies

Posted by b1u3eyes at Sept. 11, 2009

The BAFTA award-winning series Coast returns for a brand new journey around the British Isles and for the first time visits the shores of our European neighbours.
Revealing the secrets of our coastline… and our neighbours' too! Coast and Beyond tells the exciting stories behind the familiar and lesser-known wonders of the British coastline, and ventures for the first time beyond our shores to explore their many and fascinating relationships with the neighbouring coasts of northwest Europe and northern France.

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TVNZ - Coast New Zealand: Series 2 (2017) Movies

Posted by Tutorial at June 24, 2017

Neil Oliver takes a fascination journey around the coast of New Zealand, uncovering stories that make us the island nation that we are today.

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Beginners (2010) Movies

Posted by edi1967 at Nov. 3, 2011

La vita di un uomo viene sconvolta quando il padre, da qualche anno vedovo, gli fa una doppia confessione: di avere una malattia allo stato terminale e di essere stato sempre omosessuale.

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The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) Movies

Posted by Efgrapha at Sept. 24, 2014

A superb cast brings Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners to life in the third big-screen adaptation of this hilarious look at fun, games, and dubious ethics among the British upper crust. Algernon Moncrieff (Rupert Everett) is a slightly shady, but charming gentlemen from a wealthy family who has a bad habit of throwing his money away. Algernon has a close friend named Jack Worthing (Colin Firth), a self-made man who acts as a ward to his cousin, a beautiful young lady named Cecily (Reese Witherspoon). Algernon has created an alter ego to help him get out of tight spots brought on by his financial improprieties, and when he learns that Jack has created a false identity of his own – Earnest, a brother living in London whose exploits have earned him no small amount of notoriety – Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as the mysterious Earnest.

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