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Hemalayaa: Bollywood Party
Hemalayaa continues to charm and inspire with her effervescent personality and easy-to-learn routines. Set to energetic bhangra beats, these two 20-minute dance workouts build confidence while they shape and firm the entire body.
DVD Single $16.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN
Street date: December 7, 2010 Pre-book: November 9, 2010
Strong Body, Fit Body
This full-solution home workout features five vigorous segments in a circuit-training format, perfect for consumers looking to get fit and stay fit without spending hours at the gym.
DVD Single $16.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN
Street date: December 7, 2010 Pre-book: November 9, 2010
Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason
Bill Moyers and many of the 21st century’s most influential writers and scholars take on the controversial and deeply personal issues of religion, politics, and their place in the modern world.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $59.99 U.S./$74.99 CAN
Street date: November 9, 2010 Pre-book: October 12, 2010
Bill Moyers on Genesis: A Living Conversation
Emmy®- and Peabody Award-winning journalist Bill Moyers hosts prominent writers, artists, and theologians of various faith traditions as they offer their unique perspectives on the book of Genesis.
DVD 4 Vol. Boxed set $79.99 U.S./$99.99 CAN
Street date: November 9, 2010 Pre-book: October 12, 2010
Midsomer Murders Village Case Files
Inventive crimes, charming scenery, and the ever-composed DCI Tom Barnaby have set Midsomer Murders apart from the crowd and won it legions of fans. This set follows Barnaby’s Casebook and features the next 16 mysteries in U.K. broadcast order.
DVD 16 Vol. Boxed set $149.99 U.S./$189.99 CAN
Street date: November 2, 2010 Pre-book: October 5, 2010
Agatha Christie's Marple the Geraldine McEwan Collection
A hit with fans and critics alike, Geraldine McEwan brought a sly wit and keen intelligence to Agatha Christie’s beloved spinster sleuth. This value-priced collection features the three complete series starring McEwan as Miss Marple.
DVD 12 Vol. Boxed set $99.99 U.S./$124.99 CAN
Street date: November 2, 2010 Pre-book: October 5, 2010
Red Green the Toddlin' Years
Canada’s most hilarious handyman continues his duct-taped misadventures in this collection of Seasons 4-6 of The Red Green Show. Aided by a crew of manly miscreants, Red serves up more of the laughs that made the show a cult classic.
DVD 9 Vol. Boxed set $99.99 U.S./$124.99 CAN
Street date: November 2, 2010 Pre-book: October 5, 2010
Cadfael The Complete Collection
Legendary actor Sir Derek Jacobi stars as Brother Cadfael, a warrior turned monk who solves crimes in war-torn medieval England. Filled with pitch-perfect period detail, this acclaimed series is based on the bestselling books by Ellis Peters.
DVD 13 Vol. Boxed set $99.99 U.S./$124.99 CAN
Street date: November 2, 2010 Pre-book: October 5, 2010
Poldark, Series 2
A must -see for costume drama fans, the final series of this sensational family saga follows Ross Poldark’s continuing adventures in 18th-century Cornwall.
DVD 4 Vol. Boxed set $69.99 U.S./$86.99 CAN
Street date: October 26, 2010 Pre-book: September 28, 2010
On The Road, Set 3
For 20 years, Charles Kuralt was a breath of fresh air in a world of endlessly gloomy news stories. Collected here into episodes, his On the Road segments are reminders of simpler times and the oft-forgotten elements that make American life worth celebrating.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $39.99 U.S./$52.99 CAN
Street date: October 26, 2010 Pre-book: September 28, 2010
A Poirot: Murder On The Orient Blu-Ray
Filmed in spectacular high definition, this "winningly moody new dramatization" (The Seattle Times) of Agatha Christie’s beloved tale also includes a bonus documentary hosted by star David Suchet.
Blu-ray Single $29.99 U.S./$39.99 CAN
Street date: October 26, 2010 Pre-book: September 28, 2010
Slings & Arrows The Complete Collection Blu-ray
This darkly comic Canadian show charmed critics and fans on both sides of the border during its three-season run. Dramatizing the backstage trials and tribulations of a Shakespearean theatre troupe, Slings & Arrows features intelligent writing, masterful acting, and a stellar ensemble cast.
Blu-Ray 6 Vol. boxed set $79.99 U.S./$99.99 CAN
Street date: October 26, 2010 Pre-book: September 28, 2010
A Mind to Kill, Series 2
Acclaimed actor Philip Madoc delivers a powerhouse performance as DCI Noel Bain, a decent man combatting the worst aspects of human nature.
DVD 4 Vol. Boxed set $69.99 U.S./$86.99 CAN
Street date: October 19, 2010 Pre-book: September 21, 2010
20th Century with Mike Wallace
Emmy® and Peabody award-winning newsman Mike Wallace hosts this fascinating look back at the triumphs and tribulations of American politics in the 20th century.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: October 19, 2010 Pre-book: September 21, 2010
Keeping Fit Strength, Cardio, Pilates
Led by fitness expert Andrea Metcalf, a frequent fitness contributor to NBC's Today show and writer for Oprah.com.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $34.99 U.S./$10.99 CAN
Street date: October 5, 2010 Pre-book: September 7, 2010
Lost Kingdoms of Africa
Mysterious cities, magnificent ruins, remarkable artwork, and tragic histories define Africa’s ancient civilizations.
DVD 2 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: October 5, 2010 Pre-book: September 7, 2010
The Roman Invasion of Britain
Roman Britain comes alive in this absorbing documentary. Through interviews and reenactments, historian Bettany Hughes presents the scheming politicians, beleaguered generals, and fiery revolutionaries who conquered and colonized Britain in the first century CE.
DVD Single $29.99 U.S./$39.99 CAN
Street date: October 5, 2010 Pre-book: September 7, 2010
Midsomer Murders, Set 16
The ever -popular DCI Barnaby (John Nettles) returns with four new cases, each set in the bucolic surroundings of England’s most murderous county. The series continues to be a sellthrough phenomenon, winning new fans year after year.
DVD 4 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: September 28, 2010 Pre-book: August 31, 2010
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries Set 2
The perfectly aristocratic and always urbane Lord Peter Wimsey is played to perfection by Ian Carmichael in these sumptuous adaptations of Dorothy L. Sayers’s beloved mysteries, seen on PBS.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: September 28, 2010 Pre-book: August 31, 2010
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster, Complete Collection
Golden Globe ® nominee Alec McCowen "plays [Palfrey] to perfection" (The Times, U.K.) in this stylish drama about a mild-mannered British civil servant who's secretly a counterspy.
DVD 3 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: September 21, 2010 Pre-book: August 24, 2010
Taggart Set 3
Four Glaswegian detectives take on the city's worst cases—from blackmail to murder— in this gritty police procedural.
DVD 4 Vol. Boxed set $59.99 U.S./$74.99 CAN
Street date: September 21, 2010 Pre-book: August 24, 2010
The Power of Myth
When celebrated scholar Joseph Campbell sat down with veteran journalist Bill Moyers for a discussion about his life’s work, the nation was captivated.
DVD 2 Vol. Boxed set $49.99 U.S./$64.99 CAN
Street date: September 21, 2010 Pre-book: August 24, 2010
Prime Suspect The Complete Collection
Dame Helen Mirren stars as Detective Jane Tennison, "one of the great character creations of our time" (The Washington Post), in this revolutionary police drama broadcast on PBS to universal acclaim and more than 20 major international awards.
DVD 9 Vol. Boxed set $124.99 U.S./$156.99 CAN
Street date: September 7, 2010 Pre-book: August 10, 2010
Pie in the Sky, Series 2
Tony® winner Richard Griffiths gives a "brilliantly understated performance" (The Times, U.K.) as Detective Henry Crabbe, a part-time cop, part-time restaurateur whose talent for cooking is only exceeded by his knack for solving crimes.
DVD 2 Vol. Boxed set $39.99 U.S./$52.99 CAN
Street date: September 7, 2010 Pre-book: August 10, 2010
Dance and Be Fit Carnaval
Celebrate carnaval any time of the year with this energetic dance workout. Combining the body-toning benefits of cardio with the sheer fun of a party, the program incorporates festive moves from Rio to the Caribbean and New York.
DVD Single $16.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN
Street date: September 7, 2010 Pre-book: August 10, 2010
Fit in 5 Total Body Tone
Featuring a week’s worth of workouts from a variety of disciplines and instructors, Fit in 5: Total Body Tone is perfect for consumers looking to shake up their fitness routines and try new exercise styles.
DVD Single $16.99 U.S./$19.99 CAN
Street date: September 7, 2010 Pre-book: August 10, 2010
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