BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
Overview
| Works: | 2,562 works in 4,188 publications in 1 language and 145,386 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Television adaptations Juvenile works Children's films Educational films Television series Nonfiction television programs Documentary television programs Nature television programs Children's television programs |
| Roles: | Licensee, Licensor, Producer, Distributor, Publisher |
| Classifications: | PN1992.77, 791.4572 |
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Most widely held works by
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Ocean by
Eyewitness(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1997 and 2006 in English and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discover the ancient myths that surround our oceans and the modern science behind them
6 editions published between 1997 and 2006 in English and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discover the ancient myths that surround our oceans and the modern science behind them
Arctic & Antarctic by Eyewitness(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the general ecology and animal life of the two polar regions and to their place in human history
15 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the general ecology and animal life of the two polar regions and to their place in human history
Mammal by
Eyewitness(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the life history of mammals
5 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,362 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the life history of mammals
Pond & river by
Eyewitness(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,334 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the biological life of rivers and ponds and their influence on the history of human beings
8 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,334 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the biological life of rivers and ponds and their influence on the history of human beings
Prehistoric life by
Edward Ortleb(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines what we know about prehistoric life from what ancient animals left behind as fossils, showing how some evolved & adapted to survive into modern times
15 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines what we know about prehistoric life from what ancient animals left behind as fossils, showing how some evolved & adapted to survive into modern times
Hamlet by
William Shakespeare(
Visual
)
5 editions published in 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and contemporary, it breathes new life into Shakespeare's greatest play
5 editions published in 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,261 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted the excitement and nearly unanimous critical praise as this Hamlet. Dynamic, exciting, and contemporary, it breathes new life into Shakespeare's greatest play
Sherlock by
Benedict Cumberbatch(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 1,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Season four begins with the mercurial Sherlock Holmes, back once more on British soil as Doctor Watson and his wife Mary prepare for their biggest challenge yet: becoming parents
2 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 1,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Season four begins with the mercurial Sherlock Holmes, back once more on British soil as Doctor Watson and his wife Mary prepare for their biggest challenge yet: becoming parents
Butterfly & moth by Eyewitness(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,225 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Take a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entraced us
11 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,225 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Take a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entraced us
Simon Schama's Power of art by
Simon Schama(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the visual arts through the ages, presented through dramatic reenactment, photography, and storytelling
5 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,192 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the visual arts through the ages, presented through dramatic reenactment, photography, and storytelling
Plant by Eyewitness(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 1994 and 2006 in English and held by 1,179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive
10 editions published between 1994 and 2006 in English and held by 1,179 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive
Sense & sensibility by
John Alexander(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2008 and 2015 in English and held by 1,120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sense and sensibility: Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love?
2 editions published between 2008 and 2015 in English and held by 1,120 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sense and sensibility: Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Elinor, sensitive to social convention, struggles to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Will the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love?
Call the midwife by
Vanessa Redgrave(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2015 in English and held by 1,109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Now nearing the 1960s, the community enters a new time of social change, while stories of birth, life and death continue to touch your heart. Will live-wire Nurse Trixie marry her young curate? What new project calls for a heart as big as Chummy's? How will Sister Evangelina react to two new nurses? And why does Sister Julienne appear so unsettled by a mystery benefactor?
1 edition published in 2015 in English and held by 1,109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Now nearing the 1960s, the community enters a new time of social change, while stories of birth, life and death continue to touch your heart. Will live-wire Nurse Trixie marry her young curate? What new project calls for a heart as big as Chummy's? How will Sister Evangelina react to two new nurses? And why does Sister Julienne appear so unsettled by a mystery benefactor?
How art made the world(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 1,057 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secret powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of the afterlife; and why we use imagery at all
5 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 1,057 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reveals how the first big artistic discoveries were made and how they have cascaded down the centuries to define the look of the present day. Encompassing everything from cave paints to ceramics and pyramids to palaces, this film explores the global trend for unrealistic depictions of the human body; the secret powers of the feature film; how politicians manage to manipulate people so easily; visions of the afterlife; and why we use imagery at all
Planets by
Gustav Holst(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 1,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Journey through space and time, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer limits of the solar system
15 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 1,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Journey through space and time, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer limits of the solar system
Jane Austen's pride and prejudice by
Andrew Davies(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in English and held by 1,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Pride and prejudice is the story of lively and rebellious Elizabeth Bennet, one of five unmarried daughters living in the countryside of 19th century England. In a world where obtaining an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation, Elizabeth's independent manner threatens her family's future. Will her romantic sparring with the mysterious and arrogant Darcy end in misfortune-- or will love's true nature prevail?"--Container
3 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in English and held by 1,029 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Pride and prejudice is the story of lively and rebellious Elizabeth Bennet, one of five unmarried daughters living in the countryside of 19th century England. In a world where obtaining an advantageous marriage is a woman's sole occupation, Elizabeth's independent manner threatens her family's future. Will her romantic sparring with the mysterious and arrogant Darcy end in misfortune-- or will love's true nature prevail?"--Container
Call the midwife by Call the midwife (Television program)(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 1,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"More stories from the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House. In this series Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns and nurses distraught. Shelagh rushes to put together a children's choir in time for a BBC broadcast from the church. Elsewhere Trixie, having battled through her issues with alcohol, finds a new purpose in her keep fit classes. And could friendship blossom into something more for vicar Tom Hereward and Barbara? Meanwhile, a string of babies born with severe and devastating deformities, casts a dark shadow over the entire team at Nonnatus House as they struggle to understand why."--Container
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 1,017 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"More stories from the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House. In this series Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns and nurses distraught. Shelagh rushes to put together a children's choir in time for a BBC broadcast from the church. Elsewhere Trixie, having battled through her issues with alcohol, finds a new purpose in her keep fit classes. And could friendship blossom into something more for vicar Tom Hereward and Barbara? Meanwhile, a string of babies born with severe and devastating deformities, casts a dark shadow over the entire team at Nonnatus House as they struggle to understand why."--Container
Call the midwife(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2017 in English and held by 1,000 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the rather austere Sister Ursula is appointed the new head of Nonnatus house, Sister Julienne finds herself demoted and working back alongside the midwives as an ordinary member of staff
1 edition published in 2017 in English and held by 1,000 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the rather austere Sister Ursula is appointed the new head of Nonnatus house, Sister Julienne finds herself demoted and working back alongside the midwives as an ordinary member of staff
Volcano by
Tommy Lee Jones(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1997 and 2006 in English and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape
5 editions published between 1997 and 2006 in English and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape
Monster by
Dorling Kindersley Vision(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Why do some animals give us the creeps? Takes a journey through fact and fantasy, coming face to face with deadly spiders, scorpions and ferocious crocodiles. Meet terrifying monsters from myth and legend and discover which real creatures may have inspired the creation of these mythical beasts. Followed by a short programme which looks behind the scenes at the making of Monster. Suggested audience: primary, intermediate, secondary, general
8 editions published between 1997 and 2004 in English and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Why do some animals give us the creeps? Takes a journey through fact and fantasy, coming face to face with deadly spiders, scorpions and ferocious crocodiles. Meet terrifying monsters from myth and legend and discover which real creatures may have inspired the creation of these mythical beasts. Followed by a short programme which looks behind the scenes at the making of Monster. Suggested audience: primary, intermediate, secondary, general
A Room with a View by
James Ivory(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the early 1900's. "[The film] tells the story of the coming of age of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham-Carter). Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, she must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George (Julian Sands) and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil (Daniel Day-Lewis)"--Container
4 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in English and held by 946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the early 1900's. "[The film] tells the story of the coming of age of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham-Carter). Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, she must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George (Julian Sands) and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil (Daniel Day-Lewis)"--Container
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- Warner Home Video (Firm) Distributor
- British Broadcasting Corporation Production personnel Producer
- BBC Video (Firm) Distributor
- Dorling Kindersley Vision Producer
- Sheen, Martin Narrator
- 2 Entertain (Firm) Producer Distributor
- Oregon Public Broadcasting
- British Broadcasting Corporation Television Service Producer
- Kamei, Mike Director
- Dorling Kindersley Limited
Associated Subjects
Art Artists Austen, Jane, Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, British Butterflies Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, Children of murder victims Criminal investigation Denmark Ecology England England--London England--London--East End Evolution (Biology) Forster, E. M.--(Edward Morgan), Great Britain Hamlet--(Legendary character) Hamlet (Shakespeare, William) Holmes, Sherlock Italy Italy--Florence Love Mammals Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Midwifery Midwives Mothers and sons Moths Nuns Ocean Planets Polar regions Pond ecology Ponds Pregnant women Princes Private investigators Rivers Sisters Social classes Social conditions Solar system Stream ecology Volcanic eruptions Volcanoes Watson, John H.--(Fictitious character) Young women Zoology
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