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- A
Christmas Adventure (Animated)
-By:Dale J. Sexton
Do animals celebrate
Christmas? Find out in this unique and charming programme for children of
all ages!This computer generated 3D animated story is endearingly told by
'Wisley Owl'. Wisley's friends all team up when Santa's sleigh is forced to
crash land in a severe blizzard. It is up to the friends to get Santa on his
way again and save Christmas. Along the way they all learn the true spirit
of Christmas.
- A
Christmas Carol (Hallmark)
-By:David Hugh Jones
/Actors:Patrick Stewart ; Richard E. Grant ; Ian McNeice ; Saskia Reeves ;
Desmond Barrit ; Bernard Lloyd ; Dominic West ; Trevor Peacock ; Liz Smith ;
Elizabeth Spriggs ; Kenny Doughty ; Laura Fraser ; Celia Imrie ; John
Franklyn-Robbins
An adaptation of
Charles Dickens's classic novel finds Patrick Stewart as the infamous miser
Ebenezer Scrooge, a man haunted by apparitions from his past, present, and
future on the eve of Christmas. The ghosts wish to show him the error of his
wicked ways and introduce him to the wonders of charity and love. A TNT
original movie filled with state-of-the-art special effects from the
producers of the made-for-television films Merlin and Alice In Wonderland.
- A
Christmas Without Snow
-By:John
Korty/Actors:Michael Lerner ; John Houseman ; Ramon Bieri ; Valerie Curtin ;
James Cromwell
Jo Jenson moves to a
big city, leaving behind a broken marriage and a small son. Her only joy in
life is music. A choirmaster inspires her to give the performance of a
lifetime, but her life is still empty without her son...
- A
Family Christmas
A Christmas DVD for all
the family featuring 20 classic yuletide tunes (sung by Sinatra, Garland,
Cole, Crosby and more!) synchronised to festive animations and scenes.
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Absolutely Fabulous Christmas Special - The Last Shout
-Actors:Jennifer Saunders ; June
Whitfield ; Joanna Lumley ; Julia Sawalha
Her dolphin has 'fin flop'. Patsy is homeless. Saffy has a boyfriend,
but is he opressing her? Life is closing in, Eddie needs a skiing holiday
-but is this a good idea? This DVD contains the last ever Ab Fab 'The Last
Shout', parts 1 and 2, as originally broadcast on BBC1 together with a
collection of classic moments from the series, plus exclusive,
unbroadcastable out-takes from 'The Last Shout'.
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- Barbie:
In The Nutcracker (Animated)
-By:Owen Hurley/Voiced By: Kelly Sheridan ; Kirby Morrow ; Tim Curry ; Peter
Kelamis ; Christopher Gaze
The Very First
Feature-Length Movie Starring Barbie.Barbie magically comes to life through
stunning computer animation in this modern adaptation of the E.T.A. Hoffman
classic. The tale begins when Barbie, playing the role of Clara, receives a
beautiful ...
- Barney
- Christmas Star
'Tis the season to be
jolly and to celebrate Christmas, and decorating the caboose puts Barney and
his friends in the holiday spirit. They trim the Christmas tree in the
snow-covered park, but something's missing - the shiny, gold star for the
treetop! So, it's "over the river and through the woods" to
grandmother's attic to search for the missing star. Just imagine all the
treasures they discover - little drummer boys and an antique typewriter
that's perfect for writing a letter to Santa. The children celebrate with
friends and family as Barney places the Christmas star atop the tree!
- Barneys
Night Before Christmas
It's an unbelievable
Christmas Eve as Barney, BJ and Baby Bop take their friends on a musical
journey to the North Pole and bring them face to face with Santa Claus. The
excitement builds as Santa leads his guests on a once-in-a-lifetime tour of
his brightly decorated home. The children discover his antique music box,
see amazing displays of his favourite toys and climb aboard his train for an
incredible ride. When Mrs. Claus notices that the elves need help finishing
up last minute Christmas chores, she escorts the group to Santa's toy
factory. Join BJ, Baby Bop and the children as they wait patiently to hear
the sounds of sleighbells and share in the most magical night of the year
with Barney.
- Blackadder's
Christmas Carol -By:Richard
Boden/Actors:Rowan Atkinson ; Tony Robinson ; Robbie Coltrane ; Miranda
Richardson ; Hugh Laurie ; Stephen Fry ; Patsy Byrne ; Miriam Margolyes ;
Jim Broadbent ; Pauline Melville
'A Christmas Carol'
Blackadder-style. Bet you can't guess who the Scrooge is?Dickens' classic
tale of kindness, truth and virtue completely mucked up and ruined by having
a member of the Blackadder family involved. Also Baldrick, of course, the
man you can rely on to turn a Christmas dinner into a dog's dinner, as long
as the dog isn't particularly fussy. Stuffed with deeply horrid people (many
of whom are gigantically fat) and groaning with cartloads of seasonal bottom
jokes, it manages to squeeze in not only a Victorian Black Adder but also
his famous Elizabethan, Regency and Space Age relatives into a huge pie of
entertainment that will satisfy all but the most discriminating viewers.
- Brer
Rabbit's Christmas Carol (Animated)
Brer Rabbit decides
it's time to teach the sneaky Brer Fox a lesson.
- Brum
- Snow Thieves
Further adventures with
Brum the little motor car...Brum's Stories: Brum And The Snow Thieves, Brum
And The Golden Loo, Brum And The Runaway Ball, Brum And The Music Box, Brum
And The Bowling Alley, Brum And The Pantomime Cow.
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- Carry
On Xmas: 1969
More camp christmas
capers with the Carry On crew.
- Carry
On Xmas: 1970
More camp christmas
capers with the Carry On crew.
- Carry
On Xmas: 1971
- Carry
On Xmas: 1972
More camp christmas
capers with the Carry On crew.
- Carry
On Xmas: 1973
More camp Christmas
capers with the Carry On crew!
- Casper's
Haunted Christmas / Annabelle's Wish (Animated)
-By:Owen Hurley
Haunted Christmas:
(Dolby Digital 5.1 / FS) Casper, your favourite friendly ghost, returns for
a magical Christmas adventure. Casper and his uncles, The Ghostly Trio, are
in big trouble with Kibosh, ruler of all ghosts! Casper did not meet his
scaring quota for the year and the Ghostly Trio did some illegal scaring.
Their punishment leads to even more antics!!! Annabelle's Wish: (Dolby
Stereo / English Subtitles / FS) A lovable calf named Annabelle, born on
Christmas Eve, has a very special wish...to fly like one of Santa's
reindeers. A special friendship forms between Annabelle and Billy, a young
boy who cannot talk. Along with a friendly bunch of barnyard animals they
contend with Billy's mean Aunt and the bullies in the neighbourhood
Annabelle shows everyone the true meaning of Christmas by making one very
special wish come true.
- Children's
Christmas Classics - Twas The Night Before Christmas / Jingle Bells
Twas The Night Before
Christmas: The house stands quite still. Not even the mouse stirs to
investigate the stockings hung by the children. The sugar plum dances to the
dreams of the sleeping children, while Father checks that all is well.
Later, woken by ...
- Christmas
From Hollywood
This Christmas
spectacular from Hollywood will provide enjoyment for the whole family. It's
all Hollywood, it's all Christmas!
- Christmas
Holiday (1944) -By:Robert
Siodmak/Actors:Deanna Durbin ; Gene Kelly ; Richard Whorf ; Dean Harens ;
Gale Sondergaard
A young woman realizes
that the wealthy man she married is an incorrigible wastrel...
- Classic
Christmas Cartoons (Animated)
A compilation of
Christmas cartoons featuring Santa, Jack Frost and Rudolph. Episodes
include: 'Christmas Comes But Once A Year', 'Jack Frost', 'Rudolph, The Red
Nosed Reindeer', 'Somewhere In Dreamland', 'Santa's Surprise', 'Hector's
Hectic Life' and 'Snow Foolin'.
- Countdown
To Christmas
Your favourite Disney
characters star in this memorable, full-length animated treasure featuring
the song 'Countdown To Christmas'. Whether it's Mickey rescuing a kingdom,
Donald chasing his nephews, Goofy learning to ski, or a very important
donkey named 'The Small One', this DVD is filled with enough imagination,
adventure and laughs to renew your Christmas spirit all year! Includes the
following stories: The Prince And The Pauper, The Art Of Skiing, Alpine
Climbers, Donald's Snow Fight, Wynken Blyken And Nod, Winter Storage and The
Small One.
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- Dickens:
A Christmas Carol (Children's Animation)
- Dr
Seuss - How The Grinch Stole Christmas / Horton Hears A Who
-By:Chuck Jones/Voiced
By: Boris Karloff ; Thurl Ravenscroft ; June Foray ; Mel Blanc
A Delightful Double
Feature Of Favorite Family Fables. Children's author Dr. Seuss and veteran
animator Chuck Jones. Both are uniquely gifted legends, so it's no wonder
that their collaborations, How The Grinch Stole Christmas and Horton Hears A
Who!, instantly became all-family classics of animation, won Peabody Awards
- and are nothing short of wonderful. Boris Karloff magnificently narrates
the saga of the crotchety Grinch, who tries to rob the happy holiday from
the Whos as they snooze. Just his opposite is Horton, the elephant with a
huge heart. Hans Conried narrates as the plucky pachyderm protects the tiny
Whovillians from impending disaster.Full of fantastical creatures,
tongue-twisting verse and joyous songs, this Seuss/Jones double-bill is a
joyous festival of fun.
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- Holiday
Inn (1942) -By:Mark
Sandrich/Actors:Bing Crosby ; Fred Astaire ; Marjorie Reynolds ; Virginia
Dale ; Walter Abel ; Louise Beavers ; Irving Bacon
With music by Irving
Berlin (including the one and only 'White Christmas'), songs sung by Bing
Crosby and dancing by Fred Astaire, Holiday Inn is one of the most
delightful and memorable musicals of all time! Crosby plays Jim Hardy, a
song and dance man who leaves showbiz to open a Connecticut inn. And Astaire
plays Ted Hanover, Hardy's former partner and rival in love. And, of course,
there are girls (Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale), a Texas millionaire
(Walter Abel) and plenty of lavish song and dance routines and spectacular
production numbers.
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- Jack
Frost (2 Sided) -By:Troy
Miller/Actors:Michael Keaton ; Kelly Preston ; Mark Addy ; Henry Rollins ;
Joseph Cross ; Dweezil Zappa
Michael Keaton is a
rock'n roll dad who gets one last chance to fine-tune his life, and prove
that ice guys finish first, in this wild fantasy-adventure frosted with a
blizzard of special effects.On the verge of making it big, long-struggling
musician Jack Frost (Keaton) realizes he's missing something vital: time
with his wife (Kelly Preston) and young son Charlie (Joseph Cross). But
before Jack can make up for lost time, he swerves off an icy mountain road.
Then, one cold winter's night, Jack magically returns... as a snowman! He
embarks on a riotous, snowball-chucking, snowboard-cruising quest to show
Charlie that when it comes to being totally cool, there's no dad... like a
snowdad.
- Jack
Frost (Children's Animation)
-By:Jules Bass
Claymation animation
about the lovable snowman named Jack Frost.
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- Katya
And The Nutcracker: A Christmas Fantasy (Animated)
-By:Alistair Graham
It's Christmas Eve in
St. Petersburg and Katya is given a new toy nutcracker by her father. When
the toy is accidentally broken, Katya is sent to bed early, missing the
night's festivities. Little does she know that her evening's adventures are
just about to begin...*Shown to critical acclaim on ITV Christmas 2001!
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- League
Of Gentlemen - Christmas Special
Following on from their
two multi-award-winning series, we rejoin the twisted characters of Royston
Vasey for this outrageous Christmas Special, guest starring Liza Tarbuck.
"It's all shrivelled up and the baubles have fallen off". The
state of the Christ
- Lost
In The Snow
When Lily goes out to
play in the snow, she leaves Teddy on the window ledge. But BANG goes the
window and WHOOSH! goes Teddy on another exciting adventure. Lily just can't
go to bed without him. It starts to snow harder and harder and soon Teddy is
lost in the snow and the race is on to find him!Based on the children's book
by Ian Beck, 'Lost In The Snow' has a theme song sung by Russell Watson.
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- Maurice
Bejart's The Nutcracker (5.1/DTS)
-Actors:Damaas Thijs ; Elisabet Ros ; Gil
Roman ; Colonne Orchestra ; Edmon Colomer
Recorded live at the Theatre Musical De Paris this is
choreographer Maurice Bejart's own life story, through his passionate
committment to dance, set to Tchaikovsky's music with only a nodding
reference to the familiar 'Nutcracker' story.
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Mickey's
Magical Christmas - Snowed In At The House Of Mouse (Animated)
Full-Length Holiday
Movie. Join Mickey and all of your favorite Disney animated superstar -
together for the first time ever - as they share a heartwarming holiday
celebration and sing a special song, "The Best Christmas Of All,"
that captures this wondrous occasion. When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone
stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House Of Mouse, including
Pooh, Piglet, Belle, Snow White, Ariel and many more of his old and new
friends, break out the cookies and hot chocolate to help Donald mend his
tattered Christmas spirit. The fun starts when Minnie pulls out their
favorite holiday home movies and everyone starts to reminisce. As everybody
lifts their voices in joyful song, they realize that the "Best
Christmas Of All" is the one you share with all of your friends!
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- Nightmare
Before Christmas - Special Edition
-By:Henry Selick/Featuring
the voices of: Chris Sarandon ; Danny Elfman ; Catherine O'Hara ; William
Hickey ; Glenn Shadix ; Paul Reubens ; Greg Proops ; Ed Ivory ; Debi Durst
Enter an extraordinary
world filled with magic and wonder! This special edition of Tim Burton's
'The Nightmare Before Christmas' celebrates the groundbreaking
accomplishments of the first full-length stop-motion animated feature, with
bonus materials never before available. Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King
of Halloween Town, decides to spread Christmas joy to the world. But his
well-meaning mission unwittingly puts Santa Claus in jeopardy and creates a
nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere! Who will save
Christmas? This movie milestone from Tim Burton is a fun fantasy for the
whole family!
- Nuttiest
Nutcracker / Buster And Chauncey's Silent Night
-By:Buzz Potamkin ;
Harold Harris/Actors:Phil Hartman ; Marie Osmond ; Tom Arnold ; James
Belushi ; Cheech Marin
Two great Christmas
adventures on one disc! Silent Night: Buster & Chauncey - the world's
greatest Mouse-icians- have arrived in Oberndorf for their shot at the big
time: performing for the Queen at the annual Christmas pageant. The Nuttiest
Nutcracker: A fun-filled adventure for the whole family, The Nuttiest
Nutcracker is a star-studded computer-animated movie that lends a madcap
twist to the cherished "Nutcracker" tale.
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- Prancer
Returns -By:Joshua
Butler/Actors:John Corbett ; Stacy Edwards ; Michael O'Keefe ; Jack Palance
; Robert Clark ; Jonathan Malen
The magical story of a
boy who finds a reindeer, and a family that finds itself... Eight-year old
Charlie Holton's life is about to change; deep in the mountain woods, he
discovers a gangly baby reindeer, all alone. Believing this must be Prancer,
Santa's reindeer, Charlie takes the gentle creature home to care for him
until Christmas. Charlie emails Santa, hoping he'll pick up Prancer on
Christmas Eve...
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- Santa
Claus Conquers The Martians
-By:Nicholas
Webster/Actors:John Call ; Pia Zadora ; Leonard Hicks ; Vincent Beck
The Martians discover
Earth's Christmas festival and the much loved Santa Claus. They are so
envious that they kidnap him and take him to Mars. Earth has lost Father
Christmas but for how long...?
- Santa's
Bumper Christmas DVD - White Christmas / Twelve Days Of Christmas / Santa
Claus Is Coming To Town
Santa Claus is Coming
to Town: Where exactly did Santa Claus come from? Our tale begins with poor
toy maker Samuel Claus setting off in search of a new life. However, he
finds himself in a peculiar forest from which he cannot escape. It takes
only a touch of fairy magic before he is making toys again. The Twelve Days
Of Christmas: Grandpa Billy tells Lizzie how he struggled to win Grandma
Elizabeth's hand in marriage! Elizabeth's stern father set the hapless young
man the task of finding all the gifts in the "Twelve Days Of
Christmas" song. White Christmas: Dorothy has a grand adventure in
Weatherland with her brother Peter and Scratcher the dog. Helped by Jack
Frost and the bumbling odd job man, they have to outwit the dreaded thunder
and lightening twins and the storm demons in their quest to meet the weather
wizards.
- Silent
Night - Story Of The First Christmas (Animated)
-Voiced By: Jonathan Biggins ; Ric
Herbert ; Joanna Moore ; Matt Wills
Abib is a naughty irresponsible donkey who has been purchased by
Joseph, for the task of taking Mary to Bethlehem along with her husband,
Joseph, for the birth of their baby. On the journey Abib finds himself
playing a vital role in the greatest story ever told - the birth of Christ.
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- The
Nutcracker Ballet -By:Alfons
Stummer/Nora Gallovicova ; Jozef Dolinsky ; Zuzana Kvassayova ; Andrej Milo
; Tomas Mazuch ; Juraj Plavnik ; Slovak National Theatre Ballet ; Sofia
National Opera Orchestra
An enchanting
performance of the ballet 'The Nutcracker'; music by Peter Tchaikovsky,
filmed at the Slovak National Theatre.
- The
Nutcracker (Rudolf Nureyev) (5.1/DTS)
-/Actors :Merle Park ;
Rudolf Nureyev ; The Royal Ballet ; Royal Opera House Orchestra
A 1968 made for
television version of The Nutcracker performed at the Royal Opera House,
Covent Garden, choreographed and produced by, as well as starring, Rudolf
Nureyev and the Royal Ballet. Music by Tchaikovsky.
- The
Santa Claus Brothers (Animated)
-By:Mike Fallows
At 150 years old Mel,
Darryl and Roy have a lot of growing up to do. The time has come for Santa
to decide who is going to take over the reigns of the big sleigh but it's
clear to him that the triplets are more interested in monkey business than
the family business!So, with the help of Snorkel, his right-hand elf, Santa
and his wife Ms Claus decide to teach the triplets the true meaning of
Christmas. Little does Santa know that Snorkel plans to overthrow the whole
family and gain Santa status for himself!
- The
Secret World Of Santa Claus: Vol.1 - The Magic Pearl (Animated)
Four adventures for
Santa in 'The Magic Pearl', 'The 12 Labours Of Santa Claus', 'Little
Geniuses' and 'Rudolph Is Missing'.
- The
Secret World Of Santa Claus: Vol.2 - The Star Child (Animated)
Four festive adventures
featuring Santa Claus: 'The Star Child', 'Leon's Christmas', 'A Present For
Two' and 'Super-Rabbit'.
- The
Secret World Of Santa Claus: Vol.3 - Lucky Charm (Animated)
Four festive adventures
featuring Santa in 'Lucky Charm', 'The Flying Carpet', 'Santa Claus'
Memoirs' and 'The Magic Wand'.
- The
Secret World Of Santa Claus: Vol.4 - The Boy Who Wished To Be Little Again
(Animated)
Featuring four festive
adventures for Santa in 'The Boy Who Wished To Be Little Again', 'A Present
For Santa', 'The Christmas Conference' and 'The Story Of The Trolls'.
- The
Snowman / Father Christmas
-By:Dianne Jackson ;
Dave Unwin/Featuring the voices of: Peter Auty ; William Dennis Hunt
; Mel Smith
The Snowman: Nominated
for an Oscar (Best Animated Short Film, 1982), this delightful animation
weaves a spell of magical enchantment as a young boy's snowman comes to life
and escorts him on a magical flying visit to the North Pole. Absolutely
superlative family enjoyment. Father Christmas: Deck the halls with the
sound of laughter when you join the hardest-working man in snow biz as he
takes a well-deserved vacation. Based on the books by Raymond Briggs, the
creator of the Oscar-nominated classic 'The Snowman', 'Father Christmas' is
delightful holiday entertainment that's fun for the whole family.
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- White
Christmas -By:Michael
Curtiz /Actors:Bing Crosby ; Danny Kaye ; Dean Jagger ; Vera Ellen ;
Rosemary Clooney ; Mary Wickes ; John F. Brascia
'White Christmas' is a
treasury of Irving Berlin classics, among them 'Count Your Blessings Instead
of Sheep', 'Sisters', 'Blue Skies', and the beloved holiday song, 'White
Christmas.' Two talented song-and-dance men (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye)
team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business.
One winter, they join forces with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney and
Vera-Ellen) and trek to Vermont for a white Christmas. Of course, there's
the requisite fun with the ladies, but the real adventure starts when Crosby
& Kaye discover that the inn is run by their old army general who's now
in financial trouble. And the result is the stuff dreams are made of.
- Winnie
The Pooh - Seasons Of Giving
-By:Jun Falkenstein ;
Harry Arends/Actors:Winnie The Pooh ; Tigger ;
Featuring the voice talents of: John Fiedler ; Jim Cummings ; Brady Bluhm ;
Peter Cullen ; Nikita Hopkins ; Michael Gough ; Tim Hoskins ; Tress
MacNeille
It's a cold and
blustery day in One Hundred Acre Wood when Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Rabbit
set out on a quest for winter, searching for the perfect ingredients for a
festive Christmas.
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