Cinema Films, DVD Films, DVD Boxsets, DVD TV Series

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7th January 1982 - "Fame" premiered on NBC TV

7th January 2007 - Danish TV drama "The Killing" created by Søren Sveistrup, starring Sofie Gråbøl premiered

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8th January 1966 - The Who and The Kinks performed on the last "Shindig" TV show on ABC

8th January 1978 - TV series "All Creatures Great and Small" debuted on BBC TV, based on the books by James Herriot, it starred Robert hardy and Christopher Timothy

8th January 1993 - NBC offered "Tonight Show" to David Letterman

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The Saint: The Complete Colour Series
This 14-disc set presents the complete run of 47 colour episodes

The Saint - The Complete Monochrome Series
All 71 of the black and white episodes of the classic television adventure drama, filmed before the series went into colour in 1966.

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9th January 1894 - "Edison Kinetoscopic record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters

9th January 1936 - Noël Coward's "Astonished Heart" premiered in London

9th January 1959 - "Rawhide" with Clint Eastwood premiered on CBS TV

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10th January 1927 - Fritz Lang's silent film "Metropolis" premiered in Berlin

10th January 1928 - George Gershwin, Sigmund Romberg and P. G. Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie" premiered in New York

10th January 1952 - "The Greatest Show on Earth", directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, starring James Stewart and Charlton Heston, premiered in New York (Best Picture 1953)

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11th January 1917 - Guy Bolton and PG Wodehouse's "Have a Heart" premiered in New York

11th January 1927 - Louis B. Mayer head of film studio MGM announced creation of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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Metropolis (1927) - Fritz Lang's film is one of the most influential of all silent films. This restoration is the most complete and authentic of his original 1927 vision.

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12th January 1966 - "Batman", starring Adam West as Batman, Burt Ward as Robin, and Cesar Romero as The Joker, debuted on ABC

12th January 1967 - NBC premiered the colorized remake of "Dragnet"

12th January 1981 - Soap opera "Dynasty" produced by Aaron Spelling and starring John Forsythe, Linda Evans and Joan Collins premiered on ABC-TV

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[Captain WH Rollins]

A really good selection of cinema films to watch out for, during the second week of January:

1917 (15) - Jojo Rabbit (12A) - Little Women (U) - Uncut Gems (15)

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13th January 1957 - "All That Fall", first radio play by Samuel Beckett, aired on BBC Third Programme

13th January 1967 - Rolling Stones appeared again on the Ed Sullivan Show

13th January 1989 - British comedy sketch show series "A Bit of Fry and Laurie" starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie debuted on BBC1

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14th January 1952 - "Today Show" premiered with Dave Garroway and Jack Lescoulie on NBC-TV

14th January 1972 - "Sanford & Son" starring Redd Foxx premiered on NBC TV

14th January 1976 - "The Bionic Woman" with Lindsay Wagner debuted on ABC

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Fritz Lang Box Set 1922) - collection of the acclaimed German director's finest films - Doctor Mabuse, The Gambler' (1922), Metropolis (1926), Spione (1928), M (1931) and The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933)

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A really good selection of cinema films to watch out for, during the third week of January:

1917 (15)
Jojo Rabbit (12A)
Little Women (U)
Uncut Gems (15)

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The Gunfighter (1950) - one of my favourite western films of all time

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15th January 1948 - "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", film based on B. Traven's novel, directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart premiered

15th January 1972 - TV drama "Emergency" premiered on NBC TV

15th January 1974 - TV sitcom "Happy Days" began an 11 year run on ABC

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[Captain WH Rollins]

A really good selection of cinema films to watch out for, during the third week of January:

1917 (15) - Jojo Rabbit (12A) - Little Women (U) - Uncut Gems (15)

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Thunderbirds (1965) Limited Edition DVD Box Set - this box set contains all 32 episodes on eight discs. First broadcast in 1964, it is not just for children, but also for adults. It looks and sounds great, even after all these decades. Priced at just £29.99, I would recommend this box set very much, it is a great purchase.

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Captain Scarlet The Complete Collection - this box set includes all 32 episodes of the classic British Science Fiction TV series, first broadcast in the late 1960's. Price at £15.99, I would recommend this box set very much, it is a great purchase.

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16th January 1936 - Screen Actors Guild incorporated with King Vidor as president

16th January 1962 - filming began on "Dr No" the first James Bond film

16th January 1965 - the "Outer Limits" last aired on ABC-TV

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17th January 1949 - "The Goldbergs", first aired in the US on CBS

17th January 1954 - Jacques Cousteau's first network telecast aired on "Omnibus" (CBS)

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