TVShowsOnDVD.com David Lambert 11 Aug 2016 The Catch – ‘The Complete 1st Season’ DVD: From the Executive Producers of Scandal and How To Get Away With Murder Television’s sexiest cat and mouse game blends the wages of sin with the art of seduction for utterly intoxicating entertainment. From the Executive Producers of Scandal and How … Continue reading
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The Locksmith (1997) starring Warren Clarke and John Simm on DVD
SimplyMedia The Locksmith 19 Oct 2015 An honest man takes the law into his own hands… with consequences. Roland Pierce (Warren Clarke, Poldark, Nice Work, In the Red) is a locksmith and proud of it. He is an honest craftsman, unlike his apprentice Barry who was born to party. Then Roland’s ex-wife is nearly killed … Continue reading
Code of a Killer: World’s 1st DNA Manhunt on DVD
Spirit Entertainment Limited Release Date: 20 April 2015 From the Director of Broadchurch and the Producers of Line of Duty, comes Code of a Killer and the extraordinary true story of the world’s first DNA manhunt. The gritty 2-part drama tells of Alec Jeffreys’ discovery of DNA fingerprinting and its first use by Detective Chief … Continue reading
The Village: Series 2 on DVD
Entertainment One 9 Mar 2015 The Village – Series 2 The critically acclaimed TV drama is back for a highly anticipated second series set in the roaring twenties. It’s 1923. The Great War is over but what kind of England has won? Now in a world of boom and bust, motor cars and the Charleston, … Continue reading
Intruders: Eight-part suspense series starring John Simm on Blu-ray and DVD
BBC Home Entertainment December 23, 2014 From writer and executive producer Glen Morgan (The X-Files), Intruders is a chilling tale that spins a fascinating and complex web of drama in the moody Pacific Northwest. John Simm (Doctor Who, Life on Mars) and Academy Award®-winner Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite, Norma Jean & Marilyn) star in this paranormal thriller … Continue reading
ITV’s Prey on DVD (2014)
ITV’s Prey Spirit Entertainment Limited Release Date: 2 June 2014 Police Man, Family Man, Wanted Man. Prey is ITV’s new high-octane three-part thriller, led by BAFTA nominated actor John Simm. Prey follows the story of a man on the run, who is desperate to clear his name for the sake of his family. Detective Sergeant … Continue reading
Mad Dogs: Series 4 and Series 1-4 Box Set available on DVD
BBC Worldwide Press Release 13 Jan 2014 The highly anticipated fourth and final series of Mad Dogs, as seen on SKY 1 HD, is now available to own on DVD! Mad Dogs Series 1-4 box set has also been released, giving fans the chance to enjoy the entire series from start to finish. Woody (Max … Continue reading
The Village: Series 1 on DVD
Entertainment One 8 Jul 2013 The Village – Series 1 Our story of The Village begins in 1914… With an inspired cast that includes John Simm (Life on Mars), Maxine Peake (Silk) and Juliet Stevenson (Truly, Madly, Deeply; Accused), The Village is a timeless coming-of-age story, told through the nostalgic eyes of one man, Bert … Continue reading
Everyday on DVD
Soda Pictures Release Date: 25 March 2013 Available at Amazon.co.uk or Play.com This potent film from Michael Winterbottom (The Trip, 24 Hour Party People, A Cock and Bull Story) is a story of survival and love, a celebration of the small pleasures of everyday life. The father Ian (John Simm – Life On Mars, Doctor Who) is … Continue reading
DVD Review: Chiller – The Complete Series
http://www.Film-News.co.uk release date: 28 Feb 2011 certificate: Cert 18 director: Various studio: Network DVD film length 250 min total reviewer: Claudia A A rare treat is Chiller – The Complete Series, containing five blood-curdling episodes of the macabre and the supernatural. Originally produced for Yorkshire Television and broadcast on British TV in 1995, each of the five episodes (‘Prophecy’ / ‘Toby’ / ‘Here Comes The … Continue reading
Mad Dogs on DVD and Blu-ray
2entertain Life on Mars stars Philip Glenister and John Simm reunite in Mad Dogs, a dark and twisted comic tale in which four ordinary guys discover how easily the line between friend and foe can be blurred. Release date: 07 Mar 2011 Available at Amazon.co.uk or Play.com Synopsis Mad Dogs unites the very best in British acting … Continue reading
Chiller: The Complete Series on DVD
Network DVD 10 Jan 2011 New DVD Release – Chiller: The Complete Series With John Simm, Martin Clunes, Phyllis Logan, Sophie Ward, Nigel Havers and Kevin McNally featuring among its combined casts, and novelists and screenwriters Anthony Horowitz (Foyle’s War) and Stephen Gallagher (Bugs, Murder Rooms) among the writers, this acclaimed five-part contemporary horror/fantasy anthology … Continue reading
Release of Heartbeat Series 2 on DVD For The First Time
Acorn Media UK Press Release 30 Sep 2010 Acorn Media UK have announced the release of the second series of popular the ITV series Heartbeat for the very first time. Heartbeat series 2 will be released on 8th November whilst Heartbeat series 1 is also available for the first time on DVD. Set during … Continue reading
This week’s DVD Release – ‘Skellig: The Owl Man’
Image Entertainment August 17, 2010 Synopsis: This moving tale of a boy who befriends a mysterious man with unearthly powers will cast a spell on the entire family! Young Michael hates his dilapidated new home, he’s worried about his sick baby sister and he’s bullied at school. But life changes when he stumbles upon “Skellig” … Continue reading
Life on Mars – ‘The Original U.K. Series: The Complete Collection’
TVShowsOnDVD.com David Lambert 22 April 2010 8-disc release brings the award-winning program to DVD in one complete set Crazy, in a coma, or back in time? Struck by a passing car in modern-day Manchester, detective Sam Tyler (John Simm, State of Play, Doctor Who) wakes up in 1973, where he’s the newest member of his … Continue reading
Manchester United – A Century of Dreams
Manchester United Official Web Site John Simm, an award-winning actor best known for his time-travelling roles in Life on Mars and Dr Who, dropped into Old Trafford recently to front the new official DVD, Manchester United – A Century of Dreams. Out now, the DVD celebrates the greatest goals, games and players from Old Trafford’s glorious first 100 … Continue reading
Famous fan: John Simm
Manchester United Official Web Site Adam Bostock 25/03/2010 The actor best known for his time-travelling roles in Life on Mars and Dr Who, dropped into Old Trafford recently to front a new documentary… Tell us about your first OT experience and the impact it had on you… A friend’s dad brought me when I was 12. It … Continue reading
DVD Release – ‘Doctor Who: The End of Time – Parts One & Two’
Get ‘Doctor Who: The End of Time – Parts One & Two’ available to order NOW on DVD! [Click image below to super-size] Continue reading
‘Life On Mars’ Series 2 DVD Hits The US
Pop Culture Zoo Joseph Dilworth Jr. November 22, 2009 As the saying goes, “ain’t nothing like the real thing, baby.” While the American version of the popular British drama Life on Mars arguably carried the spirit and flavor, it still never achieved the sublime greatness of the original. Thankfully, Acorn Media now gives the Yanks … Continue reading
BBC series ‘Life on Mars’ superior to American remake – US DVD Release 28 July 2009
The Olympian – Olympia, Washington US Bruce Dancis 27 July 2009 Everything you know about “Life on Mars” is wrong. Or, to put it another way, if all you know about “Life on Mars” is that it was a recently canceled ABC-TV series starring Jason O’Mara and Harvey Keitel, you’re in for a treat. The … Continue reading
Life on Mars (UK) new US DVD Release – Series 1: Box Art & Extras News
TVShowsOnDVD.com David Lambert 7 April 2009 Legendary author Stephen King was quoted as saying that the U.K. version, “…blows the American version out of the water”. A month ago we broke the news with Acorn Media’s press release that the original U.K. version of Life on Mars – Series 1, starring John Simm (State of … Continue reading
Tuesday on DVD
TU£SDAY is available now on DVD at Amazon.co.uk or Play.com(UK) Tuesday available on DVD Special Features: Audio Director’s Commentary Theatrical Trailer Vignettes Making Of Featurette Gag Reel Starring: Philip Glenister, Kevin R. McNally, Ashley Walters, Kate Magowan & John Simm Official Tu£sday Trailer Tu£sday Vignette: John Simm as ‘Silver’ TU£SDAY the movie It’s a Heist … Continue reading
Crime and Punishment on DVD
Crime And Punishment is now available on DVD at Amazon.co.uk or Play.com This acclaimed BBC adaptation of Crime and Punishment remains faithful to Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic novel. Set in St Petersburg in the second half of the 19th century, the psychological thriller tells of a desperate young murderer caught in a web of his own guilt. Rodya Raskolnikov … Continue reading