Kevin Whately

In September 2013, members of the cast, writers and crew gathered on Tyneside to reminisce and celebrate the show that captured the imagination of a generation and made it trendy to be a Geordie. Back With The Boys Again – The Story of Auf Wiedersehen Pet. Also on this DVD – Previously unseen footage from Sunday for Sammy 2000 featuring Tim Healy, Kevin Whately, Jimmy Nail and Brendan Healy. This sketch was the inspiration for Auf Wiedersehen Pet's return and has never been commercially released.

On the way to school one day, Sid is so full of happiness that he starts to fly. But no one believes him; dogs don't fly. Poor Sid is miserable, until his dad lets him into an amazing secret: some dogs do!

Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer. Needing a new challenge, Joe and his friend Harry reluctantly volunteer to join the Home Guard.

He's wild, he's wicked, he's Little Rabbit Foo Foo! The bully-boy bunny likes nothing better than to ride through the forest bopping everyone on the head. Wriggly worms, tigers, no one is safe. But here comes the Good Fairy – and she is not amused!

This colourful, exuberant animation brings Sue Heap's book to life. Sheriff Pa says it's bedtime. But Cowboy Baby won't go to bed without his toys, Texas Ted, Denver Dog and Hank the Horse. No sirree! So off he goes to find them. But when he's rounded up his gang, Cowboy Baby decides he doesn't want to go home.

When Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's family go on a bear hunt, they are full of the bravado and confidence that the knowledge of failure brings: We're going on a bear hunt, We're going to catch a big one. What a beautiful day! We're not scared. Caves, mud, rivers, forest … whatever obstacles the family encounters, they overcome with reassuring ease. But when their quest is successful, they decide bear hunts are not to be repeated.

Carlo, the young giraffe, goes with his dad and his cat, Crackers, to the new library for the first time. Carlo loves the library with its books and posters and chairs with wheels. But he's a bit scared of the sharp-toothed crocodile librarian Mrs Chinca until he finds out just how much she REALLY loves books.

A drama about a couple on the edge of divorce, their solicitors, their daughter and of course, their dog.

The ravenous beast is hungry, hungry, hungry. But is he the hungriest animal of all? "Nonsense smonsense," scoff the other animals, and "Hokum Pokum!" But they want to watch out or the ravenous beast might just gobble 'em up and swallow 'em down! Walker Books have collaborated with King Rollo Films to create this gently animated DVD packaged together with the classic picture book. Read by Kevin Whately ("Inspector Morse", "Peak Practice"), with specially composed music, this is an innovative combination that will delight and entertain young viewers again and again.

Little Bear can't sleep. He's frightened of the dark, even with the Biggest Lantern of Them All at his bedside. But Big Bear finds an ingenious way to reassure him...

Lucy Gannon (Soldier, Soldier, Bramwell, Trip Trap) has written Dad, the poignant story of Larry James (Richard Briers), a cheery and independent 86-year-old who has been caring single-handedly for his beloved wife Jeannie James (Jean Heywood) who has Alzheimer's disease. When Larry falls and breaks an ankle his life with Jeannie abruptly changes forever. Jeannie is moved into residential care and Larry goes to stay with his son Oliver (Kevin Whately), his daughter-in-law Sandy (Sinead Cusack) and their teenage daughter Millie (Hannah Daniel). But love and consideration wear thin as father and son have to learn to live together all over again.

Jess (Brenda Blethyn) and town handyman Jacob (Kevin Whately) have been happily married 20 years, recently taking in a trio of Jacob's elderly relatives, including his mother (Rosemary Harris). Though the relations are demanding, kindhearted Jess -- who selflessly quit her job -- enjoys looking after them. But when Jacob disappears one day, Jess' life falls apart, and she must learn to cope with things on her own in this touching drama.

Как это ни покажется странным, но такая история случилась на самом деле. Однажды с фермы сбежали два поросенка, решив посмотреть мир. Ведь вокруг столько неизвестного и очень интересного! Известие о подвиге двух удивительных поросят попало на первые страницы всех местных газет. Виданное ли дело чтоб поросята путешествовали по свету! На поиски беглецов отправилась целая армия полиции и охотников за вознаграждением, которое назначил хозяин за их поимку. Но не так-то просто отыскать в лесу таких умных и храбрых свинок!

An alcoholic falls in love with a Salvation Army captain who is trying to help him.

Drama set in 1911 about a love triangle concerning a father, his son and their maid, Jane.

Gerry and Sewell are broke. Gerry's still at school and Sewell is unemployed. They both wish for better things in life. Owning two season tickets to their beloved football club is their biggest dream of all. The tickets cost £1000 - they're £1000 short. But they are nothing if not resourceful, and they set themselves a mission to raise the cash. While they think up increasingly outlandish money making schemes - from selling junk to shoplifting and the odd bit of housebreaking - real life begins to interfere with the pair's final scam going hilariously awry landing them in jail, only to discover that their punishment gets them exactly where they want to be!

Хлоя, восходящая супермодель, обеспокоена паузой в своем лихорадочном расписании и загадочными анонимными звонками. Приглашенная новым другом на загородную вечеринку, вместе с другими гостями она попадает в отдаленный дом. Очнувшись ночью в странном месте, она находит видеокассету, из которой узнает, что те, кому Хлоя доверяла больше всего, представляют для нее зловещую угрозу…

As Christmas celebrations get under way, Britain is rocked by a deadly new food scare - "mad turkey disease".

Вторая мировая война близится к концу. Молодая канадская медсестра ухаживает на заброшеной вилле за своим «английским пациентом», который получил страшные ожоги во время авиакатастрофы в пустыне Сахара. Медленно угасая, он воскрешает в памяти свой страстный роман с замужней женщиной, сметенный ураганом войны и банальными предрассудками, что в конце концов и привело к трагической развязке.

The Armstrong Family - Ian (Whately), Kate (Gonet) and their children Tom and Molly live in a nice country house. But beneath this seemingly normal exterior, Maggie begins to suffer violent abuse at the hands of the normally placid Ian, with dreadful consequences for all the family.

Back in the 'bad old days' when the physically and mentally disabled were locked away in institutions a legend grew of someone who could stand up to the authorities and help them. This charming story is how a group of disabled people went to chase that legend. To assist them John is forced to come to terms with his daughter and her friends.

Documentary on the making of the Inspector Morse series.

An out-of-work architect turns his house into a bed and breakfast hotel.

Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone call he takes one night leads to his discovering a mortgage scam being run by a group of estate agents. His attempts to delve deeper have tragic consequences.

Первая мировая война. Крис Болдри после тяжелого ранения возвращается в родной дом. Он был контужен и абсолютно не помнит события последних двадцати лет своей жизни. Криса встречают две любящие его женщины — кузина Дженни и жена Китти, Первую Крис узнает, потому что они росли вместе, вторая для него — чужой, незнакомый человек....А ему нужна только Маргарет, в которую он был страстно влюблен в молодости, и чувство к ней вспыхивает с новой силой, несмотря на то, что вместо юной девушки он видит даму средних лет. Только Маргарет может излечить его и вернуть в реальную жизнь.