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PBS Distribution (Firm)
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Discover the life and music of jazz luminary Ron Carter, the most recorded bassist in history. Filmed over six years, Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes invites viewers to meet the gentleman behind the bass. Best known as the rhythmic anchor in Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet, Carter has since amassed more than 2,500 musical credits over a prolific six-decade career. His unmistakable melody and timbre accompany the likes of Chet Baker, Aretha...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2010, c2004
Language
English
Description
Pairing aristocratic detective Thomas Lynley (Nathaniel Parker) with his working-class partner Barbara Havers (Sharon Small), the British series chronicles the Scotland Yard duo's efforts to crack difficult cases while dealing with each other's class differences. This collection presents all four episodes of the series' third season: in "In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner," Lynley and Havers investigate a possible grudge-killing when the daughter of...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2010, c2003
Language
English
Description
This collection features all four episodes of the series' second season: in "Playing for the Ashes," Lynley and Havers investigate the arson death of a famous cricket player; "In the Presence of the Enemy" uncovers blackmail, deception, conspiracy, and murder surrounding the case of a whistleblowing member of Parliament; in "A Suitable Vengeance," Lynley's preparations for his upcoming marriage are threatened by a murder on the grounds of his ancestral...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From carving pumpkins to creating scary costumes to trick or treating, PBS Kids friends really know how to celebrate Halloween in these five 'spooktacular' adventures! Join characters from WordWorld, Peg + Cat, WordGirl, Caillou, and Dinosaur Train in ghostly fun.
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Soar into the tale of Sleeping Beauty with the Super Readers! When Sleeping Beauty just wants to snooze all day instead of playing outside with her friends, Super Why and the gang use their literacy powers to encourage her to try new things! This adventure-filled DVD also includes stories about a princess and a frog learning how to compromise and play together, Super Why and his friends discovering the secrets of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Pope Benedict made history when he announced his resignation. In his wake he left a bitterly divided Vatican mired in scandals. Frontline goes inside the Vatican to unravel the remarkable series of events that led to the resignation that shook the world. Frontline gives a first-hand account of the final days of Benedict's papacy and the current battle to set the Church on a new path under Francis.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Caillou is an inquisitive four year old whose world is filled with learning, fun and imagination and inspires generations of pre-school children to grow emotionally as they explore the world around them. Join Caillou as he learns about all creatures great and small from crickets to lions and everything in between!
10) Musical Mimiloo
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Kate and Mim-Mim know a special place filled with great music: Mimiloo! After Mim-Mim accidentally breaks a recording of the gang's favorite song, Kate, Mim-Mim, Tack, and Gobble head off on an adventure to the Singing Seas to find Callie so they can re-record her wonderful tune. When they arrive and discover that Callie's Mega Music Maker is broken, Kate leads her friends on a quest to fix the instrument.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Includes 8 fun stories along with letter and word sounds, blending word parts into words, and build confidence, reading is fun.
"When Ant gets sick, Pig tries to take care of him by making special Get-Well-Soon soup. It has all the letters of the alphabet in it, so Pig can build any word that Ant needs to feel better. Can Pig figure out what that word is? Then, Pig and Ant are making cookies when their bag filled with the letter 'C' gets away!"--Container....
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Thomas Erdbrink's rare and fascinating account in a four-hour journey into the private world of Iran, revealing the people and the country in a way never before seen on U.S. TV. The series offers surprising encounters inside the closed society of Iran, as Erdbrink gets Iranians to reveal the intricacies of their private worlds and the challenges of living under theocratic leaders.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
They are studied in school and visited by millions. They are world-renowned symbols of the nation. But they are also shrouded in misinformation, mystery, and mythology. How much is really known about America's greatest monuments?
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
PBS KIDS superheroes are here to save the day, tackling everyday problems and big mysteries. Whether they pretend to have powers like Daniel and Grandpere do in order to help Dad Tiger, or they are true superheroes like the Hero Elementary gang and Odd Squad, your favorite characters are sure to save your day from boredom!
16) Ocean adventures
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Dive into exciting adventures with episodes from Caillou, Daniel tiger's neighborhood, Dinosaur trainm, Reading rainbow, Splash and Bubbles, Super why!, Wild Kratts, and Wordworld, Join with some of your favorite PBS KIDS characters to learn how coral reefs are formed, get to know a giant prehistoric sea turtle, attend a show called The Dancing Duck Bonanza, and more in 10 tales featuring underwater fun!
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
What goes on behind-the-scenes to get the manners of 1900s Britain exactly right on Downton Abbey? Discover the secrets of how the aristocratic set dined and dressed, how they married and made money, how they interacted with the servants, and above all why they behaved as they did. Includes revealing interviews with leading cast members.
18) T. Rex tales
Series
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Buddy, the dinosaur, and their friends head to the city for adventures.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Explore science and nature in twelve outdoor adventures with favorite friends from Dinosaur Train and Elinor Wonders Why. In Dinosaur Train, Mom takes the kids to the desert on a playdate with Tank Triceratops. When the kids experience their first earthquake, they're prepared, thanks to excellent advice from Mom and the Conductor. In Elinor Wonders Why, Elinor and her pals notice they're unable to see ears on some animals. How can those animals hear?...
20) Sacred
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Multiple
Description
A documentary film that draws on the work of filmmakers around the world to explore religious experiences and rituals as they relate to the life cycle: birth, adolescence, marriage, old age, death and other key passages of life.
