More new titles from Network DVD in July

June 17, 2010 By Britmovie Leave a Comment

More new titles from Network DVD in July 2010.

12th July 2010

Clayhanger – Complete Series – A major series starring, amongst others, Janet Suzman, Peter McEnery, Harry Andrews, Denholm Elliott, Clive Swift and Denis Quilley. This stunning drama adapted the celebrated Clayhanger Family novels by Arnold Bennett, published between 1910 and 1918.

19th July 2010

The Corridor People (web exclusive) – A surreal crime/fantasy adventure series in the mould of the The Avengers, The Corridor People ran for only four episodes yet has garnered considerable cult devotion. Written by Edward Boyd (The Odd Man), the series stars larger-than-life character actor John Sharp and Elizabeth Shepherd, the actress originally cast as Emma Peel; guest stars include Windsor Davies and Pauline Collins.

The Upper Hand – Series 3 – This engaging comedy series stars Joe McGann and Diana Weston, with The Avengers siren Honor Blackman and future Bad Girls star Kellie Bright supporting.

26th July 2010

Codename: Kyril – The Complete Series (web exclusive) – Among an illustrious cast that includes Joss Ackland, Peter Vaughan, Richard E. Grant and Denholm Elliott, Edward Woodward (Callan) stars opposite Ian Charleson (Chariots of Fire) in a taut and skilfully plotted Cold War thriller.