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Sharpe - The Complete Series (Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1993]
1.  Sharpe - The Complete Series (Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1993] DVD ~ Sean Bean
The list author says:
  "For once it was a TV series that introduced me to the book rather than the other way round, Sharpe's Rifles got me addicted!"
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Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD]
2.  Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] DVD ~ Hornblower
The list author says:
  "Yes, okay, I originally watched it because of Ioan Gruffudd but I actually really enjoyed it, not that close to the books, but loved it all the same!"
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Pride And Prejudice : Complete BBC Series - 10th Anniversary Edition [1995] [DVD] [1999]
3.  Pride And Prejudice : Complete BBC Series - 10th Anniversary Edition [1995] [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Jennifer Ehle
The list author says:
  "The BBC version it fairly faithful to the book and it's a brilliant version."
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Pride & Prejudice - 2005 [DVD]
4.  Pride & Prejudice - 2005 [DVD] DVD ~ Keira Knightly
The list author says:
  "Very different to the BBC version but to my mind not necessarily worse, a different but fun version"
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Persuasion : Complete BBC Adaptation [1995] [DVD]
5.  Persuasion : Complete BBC Adaptation [1995] [DVD] DVD ~ Amanda Root
The list author says:
  "I'm addicted to BBC adaptations, really like this version of Persuasion, nice to see something so faithful to the character"
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Elizabeth R (3 Disc Box Set) [1971] [DVD]
6.  Elizabeth R (3 Disc Box Set) [1971] [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "Glenda Jackson does the mood swings terrifically, loved her as Elizabeth, a pretty good version of history"
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Sense And Sensibility (Collector's Edition) [1996] [DVD] [2002]
7.  Sense And Sensibility (Collector's Edition) [1996] [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Emma Thompson
The list author says:
  "I like Ang Lee and Emma Thompson, which helps, but I think this is a funny, if not completely faithful adaptation"
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The Remains of the Day [DVD] [2001]
8.  The Remains of the Day [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Anthony Hopkins
The list author says:
  "Another Emma Thompson, Anthony Hopkins is brilliant as the uptight butler to polite to admit to his own feelings."
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Vanity Fair [DVD]
9.  Vanity Fair [DVD] DVD ~ Reese Witherspoon
The list author says:
  "Completely rubbish as far as the book goes, but a thoroughly enjoyable film."
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Jane Eyre (BBC) [2007] [DVD] [2006]
10.  Jane Eyre (BBC) [2007] [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ Ruth Wilson
The list author says:
  "Pretty faithful to the books, really good adaptation, Rochester is brilliant!"
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North & South (Complete BBC Series) [DVD]
11.  North & South (Complete BBC Series) [DVD] DVD ~ Daniela Denby-Ashe
The list author says:
  "Again, I originally watched it for Richard Armitage, but really good, meant to watch one episode, forgot to stop watching again"
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The Importance Of Being Earnest [DVD] [2002]
12.  The Importance Of Being Earnest [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Rupert Everett
The list author says:
  "Okay, so it's not the classic version, but I'm a massive fan of Judi Dench and found it was a really good version"
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Mrs Brown [DVD] [1997]
13.  Mrs Brown [DVD] [1997] DVD ~ Judi Dench
The list author says:
  "Another Judi Dench film, with the bizarre but surprisingly effective choice of Billy Connolly as John Brown"
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Robin Hood - Series 1 - Volume 1: Episodes 1-5 [DVD] [2006]
14.  Robin Hood - Series 1 - Volume 1: Episodes 1-5 [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ Jonas Armstrong
The list author says:
  "A lot of people have complained about this version but it's fun adventure where the brain doesn't have to be involved"
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Land Girls [DVD] [1998]
15.  Land Girls [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Catherine McCormack
The list author says:
  "Fab film, although I found the end slightly depressing, read the book, a much happier end!"
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King Arthur (Director's Cut) [DVD] [2004]
16.  King Arthur (Director's Cut) [DVD] [2004] DVD ~ Clive Owen
The list author says:
  "Was completely panned by the critics, but I thought it was good fun, an interesting take on the legend"
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Finding Neverland [DVD] [2004]
17.  Finding Neverland [DVD] [2004] DVD ~ Johnny Depp
The list author says:
  "Don't know how historically acurate it is, but it's a really interestingfilm"
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Troy (2-Disc Edition) [DVD] [2004]
18.  Troy (2-Disc Edition) [DVD] [2004] DVD ~ Brad Pitt
The list author says:
  "Good fun action adventure"
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Anne Of Green Gables - The Collection [DVD]
19.  Anne Of Green Gables - The Collection [DVD] DVD ~ Anne of Green Gables
The list author says:
  "How much did I love this as a kid? Recently rediscovered it and so adding it onto the list!"
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Bleak House - BBC (3 Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [2005]
20.  Bleak House - BBC (3 Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [2005] DVD ~ Gillian Anderson
The list author says:
  "Absolutely fabulous, I can't praise the cast enough"
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The Charles Dickens BBC Collection [DVD] [1977]
21.  The Charles Dickens BBC Collection [DVD] [1977] DVD ~ The Charles Dickens Collection
The list author says:
  "A superb (if a little expensive) boxset, Great Expectations being my favourite"
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Cranford [DVD] [2007]
22.  Cranford [DVD] [2007] DVD ~ Judi Dench
The list author says:
  "Just seen this on TV and fell in love with the book all over again"
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Troy [Blu-ray] [2004] [US Import] forum
Subtitles? 		2 21 days ago
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
After Hornblower? 		2 5 Apr 2012
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
Hornblower - Blu Ray Transfer? 		10 4 Apr 2012
Elizabeth R (3 Disc Box Set) [1971] [DVD] forum
Is it a crime to mention whether there are subtitles for our foreign or hearing disabled friends ? 		2 2 Apr 2012
Jane Eyre (BBC) [2007] [DVD] [2006] forum
Does this have the prequel "Wide Sargasso Sea" on it? 		0 12 Dec 2011
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
Aspect Ratios 		1 10 Sep 2011
North & South (Complete BBC Series) [DVD] forum
Classification 12 		1 17 Aug 2011
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
Any extras? 		0 31 Jul 2011
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
English Subtitles? 		12 22 Jul 2011
Hornblower - The Complete Collection [DVD] forum
romance? (a request for spoilers...) 		0 12 May 2011
Jane Eyre (BBC) [2007] [DVD] [2006] forum
Jane Eyre BBC 2006 Version 		3 5 Feb 2011
Persuasion : Complete BBC Adaptation [1995] [DVD] forum
Subtitles 		0 22 Dec 2010
 
   

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