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Agatha Christie's Poirot: Collector's Set Volume 5
David Suchet

Acorn Media, 2003

It's great!

+ Winter Movies
+ LOVE DAVID as POIROT
+ Poirot stories are Great
+ Very good!!!!!!!
  
  











  



  
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Collector's Set Volume 6
David Suchet

Acorn Media, 2003

Suffers only in comparison with the earlier sets

+ Summer Movies
+ It's great!
+ Poirot continues to be wonderful!
  
  











  



  
Agatha Christie's Poirot: Collector's Set Volume 1
David Suchet

Acorn Media, 2002

Brilliant as usual

+ David Suchet!
+ Winter Movies
+ It's great!
+ Classic Poirot
  
  











  



  
Jeeves & Wooster - The Complete Series
Jeeves & Wooster

A&E Home Video, 2002

Classic!

+ Gets Better adnd Better
+ Take a chance, you will love it!
+ Perfect
+ Fun for the whole family
  
  











  



  
Enchanted April (1991)
Josie Lawrence, Miranda Richardson

Paramount, 1994

Good News, DVD To Be Released Soon!

+ Thanks for the tip!
+ IT'S A FILM I CAN WATCH OVER AND OVER
+ Enchantment at Your Fingertips
+ Lowers blood pressure painlessly
  
  











  



  
Gosford Park
Eileen Atkins, Alan Bates

Universal Studios, 2002

Commentary by Julian Fellowes is most enjoyable!

+ A Poisonous Paradise
+ Many-layered: Every performance is perfect.....
+ Fantastic Movie
+ The Work of a Master
  
  











  



  
Poirot - The New Mysteries Collection (Death on the Nile / Sad Cypress / The Hollow / Five Little Pigs)
David Suchet, Elisabeth Dermot Walsh

A&E Home Video, 2005

Perfect Poirot,- perpetually personifying perspicacity.

+ Winter Movies
+ ADORE POIROT
+ As good as TV gets
+ Death on the Nile, Five Little Pigs, Sad Cypress, and etc.
  
  











  



  
Cold Comfort Farm
Eileen Atkins, Kate Beckinsale

Universal Studios, 2003

Delightful!

+ Fantastic Movie!!
+ There's always been Starkadders.....
+ movie mad miss
+ A Twitter of a Movie
  
  











  



  
Masterpiece Theatre - The Cazalets
Hugh Bonneville; Stephen Dillane; Paul Rhys; Lesley Manville; Joanna Page; Anna Chancellor; Penny Downie; Anastasia Hille; Ursula Howells; John McArdle; Frederick Treves; Patsy Rowlands; Catherine Russell; Jacqueline Tong; Florence Hoath; Leslie O'Hara; John Rowe; Cate Fowler; Rosie Ede; Gemma Craven

WGBH Boston, 2004

Beautifully photographed and acted!

+ Gripping serialisation
+ Fantastic BBC production - if you can ignore the US additions!
+ Very entertaining!
+ Waiting for the next installment...
  
  











  



  
A Good Woman
Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson

Lions Gate, 2006

Pleasantly Surprised by Character-driven Storyline

+ One of My Favorites
+ Thoroughly enjoyed it!
+ Hollywood at its very best
  
  











  



  
Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Classic Collection
David Suchet

Acorn Media, 2005

At long last I bought it and am so glad.

+ Great Entertainment
+ Perfect Poirot!
+ Nobody does it better..Agatha
+ Poirot-Classic Collection
  
  











  



  
Agatha Christie's Marple: Series 2
Geraldine McEwan, Chloe Pennington

Acorn Media, 2006

Very Good

+ Excellent Marple
+ Miss Marple Cute as a Button
+ More stylish entertainment
+ DVD sound quality
  
  











  



  
Agatha Christie's Marple Series 3
Agatha Christie's Marple

Acorn Media, 2007

4:50 from Paddington

+ As compared with the older series...
+ Modernized Miss Marple - getting better in the role
+ The best Miss Marple -- the writing is a little tedious
+ I LOVE THIS MARPLE...SHE FIESTY!
  
  











  



  
The Agatha Christie Megaset Collection (Miss Marple / Poirot)
Joan Hickson, Peter Tilbury

A&E Home Video, 2004

Agatha Christie's Super-Sleuths.

+ this is a great collection.
+ Great mysteries that are already available in more affordable sets

Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, elderly spinster from the village of St. Mary Mead, who unmasks even the cleverest killer with her seemingly innocuous "village parallels," and Hercule Poirot, the little Belgian with the many "little grey cells," whom a speck of dust pains more than even a bullet, ...
  
  











  



  
Poirot - Classic Crimes Collection (The Mystery of the Blue Train / After the Funeral / Cards on the Table / ...
Agatha Christie's Poirot

A&E Home Video, 2006

Poirot Classic Crime Collection

+ sharp and witty
+ Another Great series
+ An intellectual challenge, but something has gone...
  
  











  



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