Sam Troughton
1) Sylvia
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Born in Boston, MA, in 1932, Sylvia Plath developed a talent as a writer and published her first poem when she was eight years old. That same year, Plath was forced to confront the unexpected death of her father. In 1950, she began studying at Smith College on a literary scholarship. In 1955, she was granted a Fulbright Scholarship to study in England at Cambridge. There, Plath met Ted Hughes, a respected author. The two fell in love, and married...
2) Chernobyl
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In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes. This gripping 5-part HBO miniseries tells the powerful and visceral story of this event and its aftermath.
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Joining the Outlaw's fight against injustice is mysterious Brother Tuck and a feisty Locksley girl, Kate. Robin leads the battle for a free world, but it's tough when corruption and evil sweep the land. The King is absent fighting in the Holy Land and while his throne is empty, his treacherous brother Prince John plots to seize it. The prince has his eye on Nottingham for his new capital and the country is on the brink of civil war.
4) Vera Drake
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Foreign film collection volume England
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Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain.
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In The Day of the Triffids, Bill Masen escapes with his family to a colony on the Isle of Wight after a meteor shower blinds most of the human race and the deadly Triffid plants begin to take over the world. Now the story continues, more than twenty-five years later, as pilot David Masen, Bill's son, travels in search of an effective weapon against the Triffids. In New York City, he discovers a group of people who appear to be immune to the Triffids'...
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Ragdoll volume 1
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A gruesome discovery sets DI Baxter, DS Rose and DC Edmunds on the trail of the Ragdoll killer.
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Ragdoll volume 4
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Rose and Baxter attempt to outwit the Ragdoll killer. The team gets a lead on the Ragdoll killer.
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Ragdoll volume 2
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With the Ragdoll killer proving unstoppable, the team finds the second victim on the list.
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Ragdoll volume 3
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With the killer one step ahead, Baxter's plans to protect a victim go awry.
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Ragdoll volume 5
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Rose and the Ragdoll killer engage in a sadistic game of cat and mouse.
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Ragdoll volume 6
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Rose is forced to confront his choices as Baxter tries to help him choose a path of redemption.