Honeysuckle Weeks
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This is the gripping third series that airs on PBS. Michael Kitchen plays a veteran detective whose job on the home front in southern England is complicated by WWII raging over Europe. DVD includes behind the scenes documentary and cast reflections.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
Foyle, a veteran detective is persuaded to remain on duty at home rather than join the troops at the front as World War II begins. But home is on the vulnerable southern English coast and the chaos, danger and venality of war seep into everyday events.
Publisher
Distributed by RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
As the enormously popular mystery series returns, World War II is over, but the Cold War simmers in 1946 London. DCS Christopher Foyle has retired from police work when Britain's secret intelligence service compels him to join its ranks. Reunited with his former colleague, newlywed Sam Wainwright, Foyle faces new-but no less deadly-threats in the world of spies and counterintelligence.
Language
English
Description
Michael Kitchen stars as Detective Chief Inspector Christopher Foyle in this original PBS Masterpiece Theatre mystery series. Set in the beautiful southern English countryside amid the disorder and danger of World War II, Foyle's War takes place far from the glory of the front. His is an ordinary struggle, against everyday evil, in extraordinarily dangerous times.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Detective Chief Superintendant Christopher Foyle is a police investigator in the British coastal community of Hastings. In the immediate aftermath of World War II, Foyle finds his longed-for retirement interrupted by cases involving international intrigue, military racism, and an accused traitor all too willing to go to the gallows.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
DCS Christopher Foyle investigates wartime crimes in the English coastal town of Hastings. With the end of World War II slowly but inevitably approaching, Foyle and his fellow citizens learn the price of victory and face a peace that will transform their lives in unexpected ways. Plan of attack: April 1944. DS Milner's investigation of a transportation fraud sets in motion a series of events that brings Foyle back to the force. As Hastings hosts an...
13) The rag nymph
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"On a summer afternoon in 1854, rag and bone lady Aggie Winkowski rescues 10-year old Millie Forester from the streets as the pretty child's unfortunate mother is hauled off to jail. Aggie fully expects to be rid of her amusing but talkative little charge by morning. But the child's tragic circumstances and vulnerability soften the old woman's heart, and the two develop a relationship that changes Aggie's life and shapes Millie's destiny"--Container....
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Language
English
Description
Invasion: As the first American GIs arrive to build an airbase near Hastings, the murder of a barmaid further strains already-tense relations between the locals and the Yanks.
Bad blood: A top-secret experiment in biological warfare goes horribly wrong, complicating a murder investigation and threatening the life of Foyle's faithful driver, Sam.
Bleak midwinter: The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner's wife seem linked,...
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Set in 1941, as World War II rages over Europe, Michael Kitchen stars as detective Christopher Foyle, whose loyalties are put to the test as his investigations uncover unpleasant truths that powerful people would rather keep hidden.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The German woman: after a gruesome murder, Foyle's seemingly peaceful town is full of suspects.
Eagle day: Foyle uncovers a plot to steal art treasures from a local museum.
Fifty ships: the discovery of a boy on a deserted beach puts American aid donations at risk.
Among the few: the investigation of an illicit fuel racket turns personal for Foyle.
The French drop: Foyle gets caught up in the rivalry between British spy agencies.
Bad blood: a...
Publisher
Distributed by RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Hosted by Tony Award® winner and Emmy® nominee Len Cariou (Blue Bloods, About Schmidt), this behind-the-scenes special includes interviews with creator and writer Anthony Horowitz(Agatha Christie's Poirot, Midsomer Murders); stars Honeysuckle Weeks, Anthony Howell, and Daniel Weyman; executive producer Jill Green; director Stuart Orme; and more. You'll learn about the creation of the series, the decision to set it during World War II, the extensive...
