7DVDS; Mickey McMonagle's guide to DVDs and Blu-ray.IN THE LOOP 15 This rather controversial yet hysterical comedy, written by Armando Ianucci, is about a plot between the PM and US president to start a war and use it for their own ends. Sound familiar? NEW TRICKS SERIES FIVE 12 A big cast of TV superstars regrouped for this drama about retired cops. Amanda Redman Amanda Redman (born 12 august 1959 in Brighton) is an English actress. She is perhaps most famous as Alison Braithwaite in the television series At Home With The Braithwaites and as Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman in New Tricks. , James Bolam, Dennis Waterman and Alun Armstrong won a massive army of new fans. RACE TO WITH MOUNTAIN PG Dwayne Johnson - aka The Rock - has found a niche in kids' film capers. Here he goes the whole hog with a reimagining of Disney's Escape to Witch Mountain after giving alien kids a lift. THE STREET SERIES THREE 15 The drama starring Bob Hoskins, Ruth Jones, Timothy Spall, Anna Friel and Jonas Armstrong packs in heavyweight, often harrowing storylines from BAFTA Baf´ta n. 1. A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export. award-winning writer Jimmy McGovern. THE ROYLE FAMILY ALBUM 15 The hilarious sitcom, set almost entirely in a scabby scab·by adj. 1. Having, consisting of, or covered with scabs. 2. Affected with scab or scabies. living room, is one of the most intelligentlywritten shows ever. Written by and starring Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash, this set has all three series plus the specials. A must. LIE TO ME SEASON ONE 15 The excellent American drama series convinced Tim Roth to commit to a TV show instead of a big budget movie. He plays Dr. Cal Lightman, an expert who can tell if someone is lying by studying their actions. Brilliant. |
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