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1) Vera Drake
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
VERA DRAKE is a devoted, working-class mother in 1950s London who is both beloved and admired by everyone who surrounds her. Yet she bares a secret that few people know about, she induces miscarriages for women who do not wish to bare children. To her, it is a mission of kindness, of charity, of love. But when a miscarriage goes horribly wrong, Vera has to face the authorities, sending her life into tragedy. From acclaimed director Mike Leigh, VERA...
2) Balamory: S2
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seamlessly blending drama and real-life, this provides a unique and entertaining story-telling experience for pre-school children. The stories unfold in the picturesque island town of Balamory with every child's dream teacher, the kind and friendly Miss Hoolie, at the centre of them all. Each day brings a new tale for the residents of Balamory and throughout each episode, the irresistible elements of catchy songs, humour and larger-than-life characters...
3) Balamory
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seamlessly blending drama and real-life, this provides a unique and entertaining story-telling experience for pre-school children. The stories unfold in the picturesque island town of Balamory with every child's dream teacher, the kind and friendly Miss Hoolie, at the centre of them all. Each day brings a new tale for the residents of Balamory and throughout each episode, the irresistible elements of catchy songs, humour and larger-than-life characters...
4) TV Family
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1960, NBC aired what some consider to be the first "reality television" show in American broadcast history. Hosted by Jane Wyatt of Father Knows Best fame, and billing itself as a "new kind of visual reporting," it was called Story of a Family, and it purported to document the day-to-day lives of the 10-member Robertson family of Amarillo, Texas. While the show has since faded from public memory, media scholars and television historians now recognize...