British Broadcasting Corporation
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"Lucy Worsley investigates the life of Agatha Christie and uncovers a complex woman whose life – and work – reflected the seismic upheavals of the 20th century. Famous crime writer Agatha Christie worked hard to protect her public image. Although the author achieved great public acclaim, her true character remained shrouded in secrecy. How to solve the mystery of Agatha Christie? Historian Lucy Worsley digs through Christie’s archives and novels...
2) Inside man
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Jefferson Grieff is on Death Row in an American prison for brutally murdering his wife. But it turns out that Grieff has a gift: he can solve crimes from inside his cell, and that is exactly why English journalist Beth Davenport needs his help. A woman who recently helped Beth has gone missing, with the only clue being a text with a blurry image of a man lunging towards the camera. Will Grieff crack the case in time? And is it possible to solve a...
3) Devil's Peak
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Brilliant but disillusioned detective Benny Griessel tracks down a vigilante killer in this compulsive crime thriller, set in Cape Town.
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The Doctor travels without a companion facing cybermen in nineteenth-century London, saving a busload of Londoners from the deadly Swarm, protecting Earth from mysterious water organisms on Mars, and enduring a final showdown with the the Master and the returning Time Lords before his next regeneration.
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"When the beautiful widow Helen Graham moves into the derelict Wildfell Hall with her son, she arouses great curiosity from the local villagers. Gilbert Markham is a handsome young farmer who finds himself drawn to the enigmatic Helen and encourages her to open up to him. But even the sympathetic Markham is unprepared for the secrets Helen will ultimately reveal, secrets which the repressed Victorian society would rather bury forever." --container....
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"Brothers Jake and Max find themselves back in Scotland where the welcome isn't as warm as they'd hoped for. Enemies old and new cause them to seek ever more desperate solutions to their problems. Digging deep into their past, Max and Jake hope to finally find a future free of danger... and each other." --container
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Cranford: For spinsters Deborah Jenkyns, the arbiter of correctness in Cranford, and Matty, her demurring sister, the town is a hub of intrigue. A handsome new doctor, Frank Harrison, has arrived from London, a retired Army captain and his daughters have moved into a house opposite the sisters, and the preparations for Lady Ludlow's garden party are under way. Everyone -- from charming rogue Dr. Marshland to mean Mrs. Jamieson and her lap dog -- talks,...