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Queen Elizabeth II - 3 Portraits (Elizabet R/ From Princess To Queen/ The Queen's Birthday Parade) [VHS]

1 review
Queen Elizabeth II

Homevision, 2000

Wonderful portrait of a dear Queen
I am not a subject of Her Majesty, but I am a "fan." These videos are a delightful and interesting way to experience the life of the British sovereign. The first video gives a history of her early life and is very well done and accurate. For more details, of course, one should consult a biography. The next video is a year in the life of the queen and also very interesting. The footage ...

Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution [VHS]

2 reviews
Ray McGregor, Sir Robert Anderson

Kultur Video, 1995

This is a factual documentary, not a feature film!
I think you miss the point Richard (see previous review). "From Hell" starring Johnny Depp was a work of fiction based on a graphic novel of the same name. The basis of the plot is the much debated freemason/royal family cover up, and is still a highly regarded solution to the case, despite what other historians and ripperologists say. It was inspired by Stephen Knight's book, Jack the Ripper: ...

Conquest of Everest [VHS]

3 reviews
George Band, Tom Bourdillon

Goldhill Home Media, 1999

Recommended ... great historic footage
Well, we finally watched this video last week and is was truly a joy. We had no idea there was so much footage of this climb. Not all the way to the summit, but as far as the South Col camp the fantastic images were shot. Ofcourse it is outdated, but that's exactly the charm of it: All those tough men wearing few clothes, placing the first route through the Khumbu Icefall and the Lhotse face. ...

Prom at the Palace [VHS]

4 reviews
Roberto Alagna, Thomas Allen

IDEAL CLASSICAL MUSIC VIDEO & ENTERTAINING TOO
FIRST THOUGHTS: UNREAL ATMOSPHERE - BUT IT IS REAL! All through this concert one could see both the grounds and surroundings of Buckingham Palace, as the sun set. Really pleasant to look at. There were interiors with the Ballet and outdoor fireworks in this eclectically balanced live presentation. Queen Elizabeth was our host too! WHAT I LIKED MOST: There was a lot to like and there was ...