From midshipman to commander, experience the thrilling escapades of the ultimate high-seas hero with the HORATIO HORNBLOWER COLLECTOR'S EDITION, an eight-volume treasure chest of sweeping naval adventure and lavish historical drama.

Joining the British Royal Navy at the outset of the Napol...

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1. MYSTERIES OF THE BIBLE: APOCALYPSE
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The irreverent Monty Python comedy troupe present a series of skits which are often surreal, baudy, uncompromising, tasteless, but inevitably hilarious. Contains Episodes 23, 24, 25 & 26 from Season 2. Episode 23" Scott of The Antarctic", Episode 24 "How Not To Be Seen", Episode 25 "Spam", Episod...

They built a fortune in gunpowder and parlayed it into a multi-billion dollar, international chemical empire. But the du Ponts have always kept their private lives shielded from the prying eyes of the public. When John du Pont murdered Olympic wrestler David Schulz, it turned the attention of the...

Specially designed package features a 3-D pop-up pyramid. One side of the pyramid opens to reveal the interior of the structure and is lit from within. In addition to the Egypt: Engineering An Empire program the set also contains two bonus programs -- Modern Marvels: Egyptian Pyramids and The Sph...

A Year in Provence, the made-for-TV version of the bestselling book by Peter Mayle, captures a year in the lives of Brits Mayle (John Thaw) and his wife Annie (Lindsay Duncan) in southern France. The Mayles both revel in and endure what for most would be a fantasy experience: leaving dull ...

The earthquake measured 9.3 on the Richter scale, the second strongest ever recorded. But what came afterwards was worse.The 2004 Tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in history, killing some 200,000 people in 14 countries. WAVES OF DEATH is a minute-by-minute look at nature's fury at i...

Forged from simple raw materials, the gun is so durable it can last 100 years. It has few moving parts, but its design requires complex engineering. Its purpose is basic - and it performs it well as one of the most powerful destructive devices ever invented. Here is how it works.

To many people it is a disgrace to justice. Others say that anything that might help break a case is justified. More and more police departments occasionally turn to psychics for assistance on cases that have gone cold. But is there any real evidence that these PSYCHIC DETECTIVES can help bring c...

He rose from humble origins to dominate his fractious nation for over 40 years. Alone among Eastern-Bloc leaders, he refused to bow to Russia's every whim, earning him the wary respect of both East and West. Josip Broz Tito was a communist maverick. While relying on Soviet support, he refused to ...

A look at the parole process as seen through the eyes of three inmates going before the Oklahoma State Parole Board. Model prisoner Aaron Cosar, 36, serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, hopes to convince the board that he's a changed man. Michael Sanders, 43, stole copper wire worth o...