Dawn French
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Who is in Coma Suite Number 5? A matchless lover? A supreme egotist? A selfless martyr? A bad mother? A cherished sister? A selfish wife? All of these. For this is Silvia Shute, who has always done exactly what she wants, until now, when her life suddenly, shockingly stops. Her past holds a terrible secret, and now that she is unconscious in a hospital bed, her constant stream of visitors are set to uncover the mystery of her broken life. Meanwhile...
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
French and Saunders are back with another collection of sketches. This time they challenge outrageous costume drama Tipping the Velvet and hide the sedatives of highland drama Monarch of the Glen. Also on the festive roster, Waking the Dead. As part of a crack crime-busting team, Jennifer Saunders' frightening transformation into Trevor Eve lets her join Dawn French's pensive, know-it-all psychologist armed with a Little Book of Clever Insights.
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
TV's phenomenally talented funny girls return for a brand new special of their hugely popular show. With a host of the hilarious send-ups and sketches that we all know and love - and woe betide any guest stars who have been foolish enough to accept their invitation. Dawn and Jennifer also get their teeth into a mercilessly funny spoof of recent blockbuster film Lord of the Rings.
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
TV's phenomenally talented funny girls return for a new Christmas special with a host of hilarious send-ups and sketches that we all know and love - and woe betide any guest stars who have been foolish enough to accept their invitation. Vera Drake, Chicago and The Graduate all get the typical French & Saunders treatment - you'll never be able to watch the originals again without laughing.
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The phenomenally talented funny girls return to our screens once more with their unique brand of humour, as they pay homage to some of the defining people and moments of 2003. From The Matrix and Love Actually to the antics of Madonna and Britney - no celebrity is safe. Watch out too for the Queen of Wales, Catherine Zeta-Jones, delivering her Christmas message to her people, 'Missy Dawn French' Elliott in a superb Gap ad spoof and some typically...
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Dragged up all the way from the ocean bed, national treasures Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are back together this festive season with a special 30th anniversary clip show that's bursting with brand new material, greatest hits, hilarious rarities, and even some never-before-seen footage.
14) Coraline
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young girl walks through a secret door that she has found in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life, but much better. When her adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents, including the Other Mother, try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination, and bravery to get back home - and save her family.
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Language
English
Description
The handsome stranger: "Gerry is fed up with all the "townies" buying weekend cottages in Dibley-- that is, until she meets one particularly charming newcomer."--Cover. The Vicar in white: "Gerry's big day has finally arrived. Appearances can be deceptive, however, especially when the eccentric residents of Dibley are doing the planning!"--Cover.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Follows the relationship of two contrasting communities: Lark Rise, a small hamlet gently holding onto the past, and Candleford, a neighboring market town bustling into the future. When young Laura Timmins leaves Lark Rise for a job at the Candleford post office, she discovers an eye-opening, exciting new world. In the face of scandals and feuds, she must leave her childhood behind.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short. Set against an epic landscape of sweeping desert vistas and the majestic Giza pyramids, this tale of unbridled passion and incapacitating jealousy features a cosmopolitan group of impeccably dressed travelers, and enough wicked twists and turns to...
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Newcomer Gabriel Cochrane arrive in Candleford with a vendetta against the evil banker Steerforth, who he feels has tricked him into losing his business. Elsewhere, Dorcas makes an ill-judged intervention, Minnie becomes worried that Alfie might fall out of love with her, and Emma is left in a precarious financial position.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harry, Ron and Hermione, now teenagers, return for their third year at Hogwarts. There they are forced to face escaped prisoner Sirius Black, who poses a great threat to Harry. In addition to new experiences, Harry must overcome the threats of Dementors, outsmart a werewolf, and finally deal with the truth about Sirius and his relationship with his parents. Harry and friends master advanced magic classes, cross time barriers, and change the course...
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