Patricia Routledge
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
From the moment of his adoption by the Earnshaws, the foundling boy Heathcliff devotes himself to their young daughter Catherine. Growing up together, the two share a love that blossoms into romance, until Catherine's hurtful betrayal. But Heathcliff's emotions know no bounds and acknowledge no limits--not even death. Determined to secure the family estate of Wuthering Heights as his own, the tyrannical Heathcliff vents his bitterness on his and Catherine's...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An unstoppable force of nature in a hat and sensible shoes, Hetty decides to try tracking down the long-lost son of her best friend's husband. A tatste os success encourages her to go looking for missing persons as a professional sleuth.
Series
Hyacinth in full bloom volume 2
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (175 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Social climber Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced 'Bouquet,' of course!) puts her best foot forward in this high-class comedy. She performs selfless acts of charity for the lower classes (her sisters), doles out invaluable advice to her husband Richard, acts the part of adoring eldest daughter to her incapacitated Daddy; and, still finds time to keep the neighbors on edge with her morning coffees, and candlelight dinner parties.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Digging for dirt: Enid Weston has barricaded herself inside her flat to protest the building's imminent razing. Investigating Enid's charges of dirty dealing in the construction business, Hetty and Geoffrey come to believe that a time capsule buried deep within the old building holds secrets. But some people will go to any lengths to keep them buried.
Mind over muscle: Dawn Halliwell, Hetty's hairdresser, finds herself in a tangle, and it's not over...
Series
Hyacinth in full bloom volume 3
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Something to treasure: Hetty and Geoffrey head to Cumbria, where a miner's widow enlists them in the search for a missing book penned by her late husband. The widow claims the book was stolen. But is she really after the book--or its map to a cache of precious minerals hidden somewhere inside the mine?
Family values: When a wealthy client asks Hetty to investigate suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of his brother, Robert poses as a wheelchair-bound...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In a shocking scandal, the like of which has not been seen in the English aristocracy since the eighteenth century, Lord Peter Wimsey's elder brother, the Duke of Denver, stands accused of murder. Lord Peter is determined to prove his brother's innocence, yet finds him strangely uncooperative. Furthermore, other family members apparently oppose Peter's attempts to get to the truth. His sister, Lady Mary, seems to know more than she is letting on -...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blood relations: Visiting her long-lost cousin Kate in the remote fishing village of Kirkewell, Hetty takes on the case of a lady who hears strange sounds in the night. The villager believes that the Devil has sent a padfoot, or evil dog, to disturb her slumbers. But Hetty and Geoffrey discover a more earthly explanation: there's nefarious game afoot in this not-so-sleepy town.
For love nor money: Soon after taking a job at a Victorian heritage museum,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Prunella Scales and Patricia Routledge make a clean sweep in a further series of the BBC Radio 4 comedy hit.
The ladies are back, and this time they’re full of Springtime recipes and tips for a long and healthy life. Once again, however, disaster is never very far away...
Reunited at the bedside of a mutual old flame, Irene and Vera feel a sudden urge to focus on all things dietary and medical. From rest cures to rest homes, and from running
...Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hyacinth remains busy entertaining the neighbors, tidying up her unruly family and fawning over her dear Daddy, yet still finds the time to enhance husband Richard's untimely retirement.
