"Actor: Stephen Baxter"

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  • Normans [DVD]Normans | DVD | (17/04/2019) from £13.05   |  Saving you £6.94 (53.18%)   |  RRP £19.99

    The Normans is a three-part series on BBC Two that will examine the extraordinary expansion and unchecked ambition of this warrior race between the 10th and 13th Centuries. Presented by Professor Robert Bartlett the series brings the history of the Normans to life by uncovering the personal stories of shadowy figures like Tancred of Hauteville best remembered as a poor 11th Century Norman lord who fathered no less than 12 sons two of whom left their homeland and risked their lives to become great rulers in the Mediterranean and Middle East. Sweeping across borders and centuries Bartlett journeys from the stormy shores of Great Britain via Jerusalem to the Kingdom of Sicily explaining how and why a dynasty of dukes and warriors became conquerors and kings. Bursting with colourful manuscripts documents and artefacts this series gives voice to an unfamiliar world of princess historians and mixed-race monks.

  • Darkness Before DawnDarkness Before Dawn | DVD | (12/05/2008) from £14.98   |  Saving you £-9.99 (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

    Sometimes you have to strip away everything before you find the truth... Darkness Before Dawn is a story of love determination and ultimately survival. It is the story of a woman trapped in a private hell -- with only the man she loves to save her. Mary Ann Thompson (Meredith Baxter Family Ties A Passion For Innocence) is a nurse at a methadone clinic who's haunted by a troubled past. She escapes from her sad childhood memories under the veil of drug addition. The deception is so successful that no one suspects her of being a junkie. When Mary Ann falls for one of her patients Guy Grand (Stephen Lang Manhunter Last Exit to Brooklyn) her problems begin to escalate. She inspires him to kick his heroin habit while hiding her own addiction. The two soon marry and are determined to live a clean life. But when their baby is born addicted to heroine Mary Ann's worst nightmare becomes a reality.

  • Love Is A Many Splendored Thing [1955]Love Is A Many Splendored Thing | DVD | (30/06/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

    William Holden and Jennifer Jones star in one of drama's most endearing and intelligent love stories. Nominated for eight Academy Awards this timeless classic follows the passionate affair of an American correspondent and a Eurasian doctor whose love for each other must overcome racial prejudice and the outbreak of war in Korea.

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