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"The Owl Service - The Complete Series [1969] (DVD)"
"All eight episodes of the late-sixties TV series about a girl, holidaying with her family in a remote Welsh valley, who stumbles upon ancient magical forces. Adaptation of Alan Garner's modern classic. Alison (Gillian Hills), along with step-brother Roger (Francis Wallis), are spending a few weeks of the summer in Wales, at a house formerly owned by Alison's late father. After discovering a set of dinner plates in the attic, Alison traces the plates' flower pattern onto paper, discovering that they fold in turn into owls. Soon, the house starts to reveal hidden secrets, compelling Alison to experience an ancient legend brought back to life. Running Time: 200 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 28/04/2008"
Price: 11.99

"The Pacific - The Complete HBO Series (DVD)"
"Steven Spielberg’s fact-based WWII drama set in the aftermath of Pearl Harbour. US marine sergeant John Basilone prepares to confront Japanese forces somewhere in the Pacific. Meanwhile, two young men enlist to serve for their country. This fact-based Second World War drama presents the experiences of US marines Robert Leckie, Eugene Sledge and John Basilone. Starring James Badge Dale, Joseph Mazzello and Jon Seda."
Price: 19.99

"The Package (DVD)"
"Release Date:   22nd Jan 2018 No. Discs:   1 DVD Cert 15 Running Time:   1hr 48"
Price: 8.99

"The Package [1990] (DVD)"
"Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy and Tommy Lee Jones star in this political thriller. US Army Sergeant Johnny Gallagher (Hackman) has been assigned to take a court-martialled serviceman back to the States. However, the deserter, Thomas Boyette (Jones), escapes and takes on a new identity. With the help of his ex-wife (Cassidy), Gallagher sets out on his own investigation, stumbling upon a conspiracy which reaches the highest echelons of the American forces. Running Time: 103 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English|Spanish|German|French|Italian|Portuguese|Swedish|Danish|Polish|Dutch|Finnish Release Date: 24/07/2000"
Price: 3.99

"The Pagan King (DVD)"
"In the 13th century, the lands along the shores of the Baltic Sea are ruled by bloodthirsty Pagan clans. The most powerful of these clans, rules the land of Semigallia, where even Vikings fear to tread. In Rome, the Pope's illegitimate son, Max, tells his father that he will wage a crusade against the Pagan warriors, take over their land, and become their ruler. The reigning King of Semigallia is poisoned and on his deathbed bestows power to an unexpected heir, a common man named Namejs. By accepting the “Ring of Kings” the new heir to the throne must unite his people and wage war against the violent battalions of Roman soldiers. Release Date  8th April 2019"
Price: 6.99

"The Paleface (DVD)"
"Bob Hope and Jane Russell star in this comical spoof Western about a cowardly dentist. A cowardly dentist hides behind the skirts of beautiful Calamity Jane. Bob Hope, Jane Russell, Robert Armstrong star."
Price: 6.99

"The Pallisers Box Set (DVD)"
"Susan Hampshire stars in the landmark BBC saga about three generations of an aristocratic family. Based on Anthony Trollope’s novels. With Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Anthony Andrews and Penelope Keith. Susan Hampshire stars as the beautiful and witty Lady Glencora, whose arranged marriage to rising politician Plantagenet Palliser (Philip Latham) endures public and private crises as the family ascends the social ladder. The outstanding cast also stars Jeremy Irons, Derek Jacobi, Anthony Andrews and Penelope Keith. ‘In the grand tradition of The Forsyte Saga and Upstairs, Downstairs’ — Time Magazine"
Price: 29.99

"The Paper Lads: The Complete Series (DVD)"
"This much-loved family drama series, from Tyne Tees, follows the adventures of J.G., Ian, Gog, Baz and Sam – teenagers on a paper round for their local newsagent, Jack Crawford. Retired policeman Jack always tells the lads (and lass) to keep their eyes open as they go about their rounds; as a result they often discover the news, as well as deliver it!"
Price: 8.99

"The Paradise - Series 1-2 [2012] (DVD)"
"All 16 episodes from the first and second series of the BBC Victorian costume drama. Set in a north of England town, the programme follows shopworker Denise Lovett (Joanna Vanderham) as she struggles to make her way to the top after managing to gain a lowly position as a salesgirl at 'the Paradise', the town's newly opened upmarket department store. Whilst being kept under the watchful eye of head of ladies fashion, Miss Audrey (Sarah Lancashire), Denise is quick to snatch an opportunity for advancement when her talents come to the attention of the store's devious widowed owner, Moray (Emun Elliott). Running Time: 938 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 9 Dec. 2013"
Price: 17.99

"The Paranoids (DVD)"
"Award-winning offbeat Argentinian romantic comedy. A man falls for his best friends girlfriend. Release Date: 25th June 2018"
Price: 7.99

"The Party (DVD)"
"Sharp, explosive comedy starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall, Emily Mortimer,   Cillian Murphy and more! Janet has just been appointed to a key ministerial position in the shadow cabinet “ the crowning achievement of her political career. She and her husband decide to hold a party, to celebrate her promotion with a few close friends. Explosive revelations take everyone by surprise. Love, friendships and political convictions are soon called into question in this hilarious comedy of tragic proportions. What the press said ""A politician's soiree quickly descends into farce in Sally Potter's star-laden satire, a sharply observed study of love and politics. 4 STARS"" “ Guardian""Kristin Scott Thomas stars in a spirited Brexit-era comedy"" “ Telegraph Release Date:   19 Feb 2018No. Discs:   1 DVDCert 15Running Time:   1 hr 11"
Price: 7.99

"The Partys Over (BFI Flipside) (DVD + Blu-ray) (DVD)"
"BFI Flipside presents THE PARTYS OVER (DVD + Blu-ray) THE FLIPSIDE : rescuing weird and wonderful British films from obscurity and presenting them in new high-quality editions. Enigmatic young Melina (Louise Sorel) has fallen in with a group of Chelsea beatniks, catching the attention of the gangs defiant leader Moise (Oliver Reed). But wild and drunken partying has terrible consequences, and when Melinas fianc Carson (Clifford David) begins investigating, the shocking truth is soon revealed. Written by Marc Behm (Help!) and scored by the legendary John Barry, this controversial film originally fell foul of the British Censors, forcing director Guy Hamilton to remove his name from the credits, but is now finally made available in its never-before-seen pre-release version. Special Features Presented in both High Definition and Standard Definition Alternative theatrical release cut (Blu-ray only, 92 mins) Alternative theatrical release sequences (DVD only, 18 mins) The Party (R A Ostwald, 1962, 16 mins): a time-capsule short about an art school get-together Emma (Anthony Perry, 1964, 12 mins):an expressive meditation on the loss of innocence, from the producer of The Partys Over Fully illustrated booklet with contributions by Guy Hamilton, Andrew Roberts, William Fowler and Vic Pratt UK | 1963 - 1965 | black and white | English language, with optional English hard-of-hearing subtitles | 95 minutes | Original aspect ratio 1.66:1 Disc 1: BD50 | 1080p | 24fps | PCM mono audio (48k/24-bit)Disc 2: DVD9 | PAL | PCM mono audio (48k/16-bit) Running Time: 95 minutes Region: All Regions (Read more about DVD/Blu-ray formats.) Subtitles: English Release Date: 17/05/2010"
Price: 9.99

"The Pass (DVD)"
"This poignant and very smart drama stars Russell Tovey as Jason, a football player on the verge of stardom whodesperate to keep his sexuality a secret. Russell Tovey delivers an exhausting and erotically-charged performance. His descent into a self-hatred induced breakdown is tough to watch. Thoughtfully written and terrifically acted the filmultimate message of truth is worth a look."
Price: 5.99

"The Passing Bells (DVD)"
"Everything is more intense... Like your brain's taking it all in, knowing that it might be the last cloud or the last blade of grass you'll ever see... An epic historical drama spanning the five years of the First World War, as seen through the eyes of two ordinary young soldiers: one British, one German. Set against battles on the iconic Western front alongside the lesser explored but equally epic struggles in the East, the story charts Tommy and Michael's coming of age on opposite sides of Europe's bloody battlefields. They each find love, friendship and courage amidst the horror of the war to end all wars.' Scripted by award winning writer Tony Jordan (Life On Mars, Hustle), The Passing Bells is part of the BBC's commemorations on the centenary of WWI, a conflict that cost millions of lives and re-shaped the map of the world. Extras: Deleted scenes Running Time: 125 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 10 Nov. 2014"
Price: 12.99

"The Passion Of The Christ (DVD)"
"Mel Gibson directs this highly controversial and brutally visceral film about the suffering of Jesus Christ in the twelve hours leading up to his crucifixion. Betrayed by Judas Iscariot, Jesus is arrested and accused by the Pharisees of blasphemy, punishable by death. He is handed over to Roman soldiers who flagellate him until he is unrecognisable, then ordered to carry the heavy wooden cross through the streets of Jerusalem to Golgotha, where he is nailed to the cross. As he dies he experiences his last temptation: to momentarily doubt the presence of God, his Father, and to ask if he has been forsaken. Running Time: 126 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 22 Mar. 2010"
Price: 7.99

"The Passionate Friends [1949] (DVD)"
"David Lean directed this tale based on the novel by H.G. Wells in which a woman (Ann Todd) meets and marries an older man (Claude Rains) but then bumps into her former lover (Trevor Howard) and finds her passions re-ignited. Running Time: 87 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 15 Sept. 2008"
Price: 7.99

"The Passionate Stranger (DVD)"
"Margaret Leighton and Ralph Richardson star in a gentle satire on the conventions of the romantic novel and the perils of confusing reality with fiction. Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. She draws inspiration for her characters from the people around her. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering from an attack of paralysis, he causes quite a flutter. When he then reads the manuscript of Judith's latest sexy novel, he jumps to a rather unfortunate conclusion... and life in the Wynter household becomes very complicated indeed!"
Price: 9.99

"The Pathfinders in Space Trilogy - [ITV] - [Network] - (DVD)"
"One of ITV's earliest dramas written specifically for children and a precursor to the development of Doctor Who, Sydney Newman's Pathfinders series is one of the most eagerly awaited archive television releases of all time. Over three series the Pathfinders journeyed to the Moon and other worlds, proving tremendously successful with the viewing public and even getting into the regional top ten on occasion unheard of for a children's programme. With intelligent and engaging scripts by Malcolm Hulke and Eric Paice, the Pathfinders faced drama at every turn - from space hazards to Venusian dinosaurs! and this set contains all three series: Pathfinders in Space, Pathfinders to Mars and Pathfinders to Venus. SPECIAL FEATURES: [] Image Gallery (including behind the scenes images) [] Pathfinders prequel Target Luna script PDFs [] Production booklet by archive television historian Andrew Pixley Running Time: 525 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 17 Oct. 2011"
Price: 18.99

"The Patriot (DVD)"
"When former marine Ryan Taylor is framed for a deadly terrorist bombing in Pittsburgh, he must track down the mastermind behind the plot. But soon he discovers an even deadlier conspiracy that threatens the nation. With federal agents AND a terrorist cell baring down on him, Ryan needs to use every skill he's learned to stay one step ahead and prevent an even bigger terrorist attack from happening, one that will force him to choose between the freedom of millions, and his own survival. Region: Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe. Read more about DVD formats.) Release Date:04/24/2017"
Price: 3.99

"The Patriot [2007] [Region Free](DVD)"
"In 1776 South Carolina, widower and legendary war hero Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson) finds himself thrust into the midst of the American Revolutionary War as he helplessly watches his family torn apart by the savage forces of the British Redcoats. Unable to remain silent, he recruits a band of reluctant volunteers, including his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel (Heath Ledger), to take up arms against the British. Fighting to protect his family's freedom and his country's independence, Martin discovers the pain of betrayal, the redemption of revenge and the passion of love. Running Time: 175 minutes Region: All Regions (Read more about DVD/Blu-ray formats.) Subtitles: English Release Date: 02/07/2007"
Price: 7.99

"The Paul Temple Black & White Collection (DVD)"
"Stylish, cool, incisive - protective of his loving wife Steve - Paul Temple was an exemplary crime writer turned crime solver who operated like a cross-between Miss Marple and Poirot with the slick cutting-edge style of The Saint. This collection captures the final five episodes of the classic TV series: The Guilty Must Die, Game, Set and Match, Long Ride to Red Gap, Winner Take All, Critics, Yes! But This is Ridiculous! Running Time: 250 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 02/04/2012"
Price: 15.99

"The Peanuts Movie Starring Snoopy and Charlie Brown (DVD)"
"Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved gang in this animated, hilarious, family film.    Release Date  1st April 2019"
Price: 8.99

"The Pelican Brief [1993] (DVD)"
"Adapted from a John Grisham best seller, this film stars Julia Roberts as sharp-witted law student Darby Shaw, who finds herself the target for murder when her thesis determining why two US justices were killed falls into the wrong hands. Supported by Washington-based journalist Gray Grantham (Denzel Washington), she seeks to find out who is behind the threats against her life, and bring them to justice. Running Time: 135 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: Arabic|English Release Date: 25 Sept. 1998"
Price: 5.99

"The Penguin King (DVD)"
"The Penguin King' - Narrated by David Attenborough. Three years ago, the Penguin King left home. Now he is returning to the place where he was born and raised: Penguin City. One of the most densely-packed, sought-after pieces of real estate in the entire southern hemisphere and somehow he must establish his own place in it. He must find a mate. What follows is a journey through the most challenging time of the Penguin King's life. His story is often comic, sometimes tragic, ultimately triumphant: a rite of passage set on one of the earth s last great wildernesses. Includes an exclusive 50 minute documentary (Featuring: behind the scenes, interviews, commentary, deleted scenes). Review I knew it would be mindblowing in 3D. There are a number of extremely dramatic animals that would look particularly astounding in 3D. --David Attenborough Running Time: 75 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 19 Nov. 2012"
Price: 5.99

"The Peter Sellers Collection (DVD)"
"Four comedies: The Magic Christian; Ghost in the Noonday Sun; The Great McGonagall; and The Prisoner of Zenda. With Ringo Starr, Richard Attenborough, Spike Milligan, Christopher Lee et al.   In The Magic Christian (1969) self-absorbed millionaire Guy Grand (Sellers) spends his days lounging in his lavish home in London and toying with his many fruitless business ventures. When he encounters a vagrant (Ringo Starr) in a city park he decides to adopt the dishevelled man and name him Youngman Grand, Esquire. With his adopted son in tow, Guy Grand indulges in a series of bizarre antics involving grouse shooting with anti-aircraft cannons, board meeting brainstorms and the bribery of a rowing team. With his taste for excess still not satisfied however, Guy takes his son on the exclusive maiden voyage of an opulent, luxury cruise ship and uses the opportunity to engage in more absurdity. In Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973), having learned where the captain has hidden his treasure, a pirate betrays and kills his leader in order to take the loot for himself. He vows to return and claim the treasure, but when he does he finds his memory is failing him and he cannot remember where the loot is hidden. To find it, hell need the ghostly assistance of the very captain he so treacherously slew. But it wont be simple to get him on board, not with another buccaneer captain showing up and meddling and a vengeful first mate pursuing him. The Great McGonagall (1975) tells the story of an unemployed weaver who decides to devote his life to poetry. He falls in love with Queen Victoria (Sellers) and dedicates his work to her, despite a distinct lack of interest on her part and talent on McGonagall (Spike Milligan)s. Finally, in The Prisoner of Zenda (1979), when the mad old King of Ruritania (Sellers) is killed in a freak hot-air balloon incident, two proud Ruritanian suitors who dont want the kings son (Sellers) to take the throne travel to England in search of Syd (Sellers), a London cabbie who has a distinct physical likeness to that of the late king. Once in Ruritania, Syd has to outwit the Machiavellian plans of the evil Prince Michael (Jeremy Kemp) while he finds himself falling in love with the late kings fianc , ,,e. Running Time: 370 minutes Region: Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe. Read more about DVD formats.) Release Date: 9 Oct. 2017"
Price: 21.99

"The Phantom Of The Opera (DVD)"
"Enrique Claudin (Claude Rains) is a mild-mannered violinist in the Paris Opera House orchestra. He uses his income to pay for beautiful singer Christine DuBois' (Susanna Foster) lessons - without her knowledge, as he worships her from afar. However, tragedy strikes when Enrique believes that a publisher has stolen a concerto he has written, which represents his life's work. Enraged, Enrique strangles the publisher, but has acid thrown in his face in the process. Horribly burnt, he hides in the sewers beneath the Opera House, and, now half insane, devotes himself to furthering Christine's singing career. Running Time: 89 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: Arabic|Czech|Greek|Hungarian|Turkish|Romanian Release Date: 14 Oct. 2002"
Price: 7.99

"The Phoenix and the Carpet 1976: Complete Series (DVD)"
"The classic BBC adaptation of the popular novel by E. Nesbit, starring Richard Warner and Bernard Holley. First broadcast in 1976. Four children discover a strange egg hidden in an old Persian carpet in this classic adaptation of E. Nesbit’s acclaimed children’s story, part of a trilogy of novels that started with Five Children and It. The x-part drama was first broadcast on the BBC in 1976. A family buys an old carpet from a junk shop in Edwardian London, which when unrolled reveals a large shiny egg. One of the boys accidentally knocks the egg into the fire. A charming talking Phoenix emerges and he has the power to grant their wishes. With the magic carpet now laid out in their playroom, their fantastic adventures are about to begin. Nominated for a British Academy Television Rediffusion Star Awards in 1978.   Release date:  08.04.19 Features:  Subtitles Run time: 3 hours 47"
Price: 9.99

"The Pianist [2002] (DVD)"
"Award-winning drama telling the true story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilmans experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a caf; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a labourer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city. The film won the Palme dOr at the Cannes Film Festival and Oscars for Best Actor (Adrien Brody), Best Adapted Screenplay (Ronald Harwood) and Best Director (Roman Polanski). Running Time: 149 minutes Region: Region 2 Release Date: 15 Jan. 2007"
Price: 7.99

"The Piano (DVD)"
"Winner of the 1993 Cannes Palme dOr for Best Film and Best Actress for Holly Hunter, Jane Campions third feature was widely hailed as a cinematic masterpiece. With Harvey Keitel and Sam Neill. With Michael Nyman providing the music, the story centres around Ada (Hunter), a mute Scottish woman sent to New Zealand with her daughter (Anna Paquin) for an arranged marriage to lonely landowner Stewart (Sam Neill). When she arrives with her beloved piano in tow, Stewart forces her to leave it on the beach rather than lug it through the jungle. The estate manager, Baines (Harvey Keitel), watches and listens in amazement when Ada visits the beach to play and subsequently he makes a deal with Stewart to keep it at his own house. Baines is enchanted by both the piano and Ada and eventually makes a bargain of sexual favours whereby Ada can win back the instrument. Running Time: 120 minutes Region: Region 2 Subtitles: English Release Date: 10/07/2006"
Price: 7.99

"The Plague (DVD)"
"Historical BBC4 drama series, and unique noir thriller, set in 16th century Seville as the Black Death descends. BBC 4s historical Spanish crime drama series is set in late 16th century Seville as the Black Death descends and decimates the crowded and wealthy city. Seville is a chaotic city rife with wealth and hypocrisy. The story follows Mateo, a former heretic who returns to the city –  and almost certain death –  to fulfill the dying wishes of his best friend and save Valerio, his friend’s bastard son. Arrested as he enters the city, Mateo is offered a life or death opportunity: solve the mysterious murders that are occurring in the city, and he will be pardoned. As he attempts to unravel the case, he finds himself in ever-increasing danger, and as the bubonic plague descends on the rest of the city, Mateo finds time is running out. A unique noir thriller, with edge-of-seat suspense."
Price: 17.99