Christopher Menaul
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Masterpiece volume 8
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English
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Annette is pregnant, but becomes seriously ill during childbirth.
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Masterpiece volume 5
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English
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1899 - bankrupt after gambling losses Dartie steals Winifred's pearls, and threatens to shoot her when confronted. He leaves. She starts divorce proceedings.
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Masterpiece volume 7
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English
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Soames travels to Paris but is decidedly rebuffed by Irene, who has fallen for Jolyon; they are named in the divorce petition, and are soon parents to a son, Jon.
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Masterpiece volume 1
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English
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The Forsyte family gather to celebrate the engagement of Winifred Forsyte to Montague Dartie, but Winifred's parents, Emily and James, disapprove.
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Masterpiece volume 3
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English
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Irene and Bosinney plan to run away together and Soames is furious that the project is overspending again and decides to sue Bosinney.
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Masterpiece volume 4
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English
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Grieving after Bosinney's death, Irene runs away. Penniless she lives on the streets but is rescued by another destitute woman. Soames is forced to come to terms with losing her.
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Masterpiece volume 6
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English
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Soames goes to Paris for one last chance with Irene. She tells him she hates him.
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Masterpiece volume 2
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English
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Soames is concerned about his marriage and hires Bosinney to build a country house at Robin Hill for Irene, bringing the couple together and they soon fall in love.
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Ripper Street volume 3
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English
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The abduction of a prominent member of the London County Council introduces Reid to Councilor Jane Cobden, the first woman appointed to the LCC - because it appears the kidnappers are radical supporters of Cobden's aims. Long Susan is taken by force to the gang's hideout and she soon finds herself growing sympathetic toward her captors.
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English
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Jersey, 1942. The British Channel Islands fall to the Germans who put prisoners of war to work in slave labor camps. When a Russian soldier escapes the labor camps, seeking shelter, a Jersey resident, Lou, realizes she can't simply hand him back. Lou decides to harbor the fugitive, striking up a bond with the young, intelligent man whom she soon treats as her son.
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Ripper Street volume 4
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English
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An Irish dynamiter is sprung from prison and barely a day later a prominent opponent of The Home Rule movement is murdered. Chief Inspector Abberline is convinced that the Irish Republican Brotherhood is at it again and orders Reid to send the Irish DC Flight undercover into Whitechapel's Irish community.
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English
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Set in the mist of Victorian London and featuring the real-life detective who inspired the first generation of crime writers, including Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Arthur Conan Doyle. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher are gripping murder mysteries full of twists and turns and unexpected journeys starring Paddy Considine as Jack Whicher, the most celebrated detective of his day. Having left the Metropolitan Police under a cloud, Whicher's days...
14) 1st Night
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English
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Fearing he is little more than a city suit, a frustrated amateur opera singer decides to put on an opera, and may just win the hand of a female conductor he's been pursuing.