The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favor with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.

Cranford: The Collection (Repackage/DVD)Cranford: 1842. Cranford, a market town in the North West of England, is a place governed by etiquette, custom and above all, an intricate network of ladies. Despite the most vigilant eyes and ears, however, the town still has its secrets. And while it seems that Cranford life is conducted according to strict social rules, Cranford is on the cusp of change...Return to Cranford:Cranford is modernizing quickly despite the best efforts of its aging spinsters. The shadow of the railway still looms, although the line is currently halted five miles out of town - a disasteras far as Captain Brown is concerned. Meanwhile, Miss Marr (Dench) is trying to get some of the town's young people together, but when tragedy strikes, she fears she has opened a Pandora's Box from which Cranford will never recover.]]>

Sinead Cusack, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Richard Armitage, Tim Pigott-Smith. When her parson father uproots the family to take a job as a lowly mill worker in northern England, this pampered daughter is appalled by the dirt, the noise, the harshness of the people and most of all the mill owner. 2 DVDs. 2004/color/3 hrs., 53

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