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It is extremely windy. Neep has a wonderful time flying through the air on a whirligig. Abney and Teal go to see Bop who blows a giant bubble for each of them so they can join in. // It is a lazy day on the Island. Abney, Teal and Neep put up a hammock and have a great time trying to get into it. The Poc-Pocs join in the fun but are thrown up into the air and disappear.
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Abney is knitting. He is so engrossed that he doesn't notice an enormous woolly tangle, wreaking havoc all over the Island. // Abney's front door is blocked by a huge leaf pile, which Teal has great fun jumping in. But when Abney decides to join in the leaves are gone.
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It is a damp and soggy day on the Island. Abney and Teal have great fun sliding about in the mud and when it is time to get clean they have a super soapy bath. // Abney makes a pot of brilliant porridge, but while Abney and Teal are busy setting the table the porridge disappears.
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London's Chelsea neighborhood is a beautiful borough for beautiful people, but it has a dark underside of deception, violence, greed, and murder. Bodies have a way of showing up, and things are rarely what they seem. DI Max Arnold and his partner, DS Priya Shamsie, must root out the truth and bring those responsible to justice, no matter their wealth or status.
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Now a well established household in the heart of London, life in Eaton Place has moved on; Lady Agnes and Sir Hallam's family is complete with the addition of two small children and London has settled into an uneasy peace with the apparent aversion of war. Yet below the surface of a well-run household, both upstairs and downstairs are harboring life-changing secrets. As romance, heartbreak and revelation engulf the household; its inhabitants discover...
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The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these four contemporary British television mysteries. Death and dust: The impending marriage of a widowed doctor and a well-to-do divorcée motivates a murder of mistaken identity. Picture of innocence: In the midst of a "shooting war" between rival camera clubs, someone tries to frame Barnaby, and definitely not for a portrait. They seek him here: Heads roll, quite literally,...
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When Mole decides he has had enough tiresome spring-cleaning for one day, the scrappy nonesuch throws down his broom and bolts out of his house looking for fun and adventure. He quickly finds it in the form of the Water Rat, who takes the wide-eyed Mole boating and introduces him to the mysteries of life on the river and in the Wild Wood. Mole also meets Ratty's good friends: the kindly, solid Badger and the irrepressible Toad. Soon, the quartet's...
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A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors. This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie's Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. Miss...