Foyle's War

The German Woman
After a gruesome murder, Foyle’s seemingly peaceful town is full of suspects.

Eagle Day
Foyle uncovers a plot to steal art treasures from a local museum.

Fifty Ships
The discovery of a body on a deserted beach puts American aid donations at risk.
 
Among the Few
The investigation of an illicit fuel racket turns personal for Foyle.

The French Drop
Foyle gets caught up in the rivalry between British spy agencies.

Bad Blood
A biological warfare experiment goes wrong, threatening the life of Foyle’s loyal driver.

Packaging: Boxed set

Run Time: 600 minutes

Format: Widescreen

Number of discs: 6

Language: English

Subtitles: No

Color or B&W: Color

CC: Yes

SDH: No

Region Code: 1

Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Rating: NR

“A triumph from start to finish” —The Wall Street Journal

 

“Outstanding” —The New York Times

Disc 1
The German Woman
When a beautiful Austrian woman is found murdered with a swastika painted on a nearby tree, Foyle realizes the seemingly peaceful Sussex town harbors any number of suspects.

Disc 2
The White Feather
The arrest of a young girl on a sabotage charge brings Foyle into contact with a group of English Nazi sympathizers.

Disc 3
A Lesson in Murder
A conscientious objector dies in police custody, setting in motion a series of suspicious deaths and a complicated puzzle for Foyle.

Disc 4
Eagle Day
In the course of investigating a murder, Foyle uncovers a plot to steal art treasures being moved from the local museum to Wales for safekeeping.

• Exclusive interviews with series writer and creator Anthony Horowitz
• Production notes
• Cast filmographies

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 400 minutes
Format: Anamorphic Widescreen
Number of discs: 4
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: N/A
Rating: N/A

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

"A triumph from start to finish"—Wall Street Journal

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Disc 1
THE RUSSIAN HOUSE—June 1945. Tracking an escaped Russian POW at the behest of British intelligence, Foyle becomes involved in a murder investigation conducted by his former subordinate, DI Paul Milner. The situation threatens not only their already strained relationship, but also Foyle’s life.

Disc 2
KILLING TIME—July 1945. While African American GIs wait for transport home, racial tensions run high at the army base in Hastings—particularly when a black American serviceman becomes romantically involved with a white local woman. Then a series of nighttime holdups adds to the town’s concerns and leaves Foyle puzzled.

Disc 3
THE HIDE—August 1945. Foyle probes the mysterious motives of James Devereaux, a former POW and member of the British Free Corps, who refuses to defend himself against treason charges. Meanwhile, Milner investigates the murder of a young woman rooming with the Devereaux family’s housekeeper.

"Outstanding"—The New York Times

"The drama seems infused, suddenly, with important complexity, with great questions of war, peace, civilian casualties"—The Wall Street Journal

"Michael Kitchen as Foyle is a pleasure to watch."—DVD Talk

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

"As always, the production values are superb: the show captures the fortitude, the longing, the deprivations of a country at war." —Metro Newspapers Silicon Valley(CA)

"This series boasts great camera angles, good television strategies, and extremely real and developed characters."—Blogger News Network

"One of the best shows on British television…But what was best about Foyle’s War was that the mysteries were damned clever."—Vancouver Voice

"And there’s always an absorbing whodunit (or mad bomber, or rogue pilot, or warped priest) and a psychological twist to keep things interesting."—EW.com

"One of the all-time great mystery series on television."—New York Sun

"Well-made, truly compelling television show."—Memorable TV

"Foyle's War is one of the best shows on TV"—Memorable TV

"History meets mystery and the results are astounding"—Blogcritics Magazine

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Discs 1-4
The German WomanWhen a beautiful Austrian woman is found murdered with a swastika painted on a nearby tree, Foyle realizes the seemingly peaceful Sussex town harbors any number of suspects.

The White FeatherThe arrest of a young girl on a sabotage charge brings Foyle into contact with a group of English Nazi sympathizers.

A Lesson in Murder
A conscientious objector dies in police custody, setting in motion a series of suspicious deaths and a complicated puzzle for Foyle.

Eagle Day
In the course of investigating a murder, Foyle uncovers a plot to steal art treasures being moved from a local museum to Wales for safekeeping.

Discs 5-8
Fifty ShipsFoyle’s determined investigation of a body found on a deserted beach puts at risk crucial war aid from America.

Among the Few
In a story of greed and passion, Foyle finds appearances are deceptive.

War Games
Divided loyalties lead to revenge and murder when a businessman puts profits before principles in a secret pact with the Nazis.

The Funk Hole
Foyle finds himself accused of a serious offense, which complicates his hunt for a murderer.

Discs 9-12
The French Drop
Investigating a suspicious death, Foyle gets caught up in the rivalry between the established spy agency MI5 and the newly created SOE.

Enemy Fire
Sabotage, murder, and adultery at a pioneering RAF hospital brings Foyle face to face with the physical and emotional consequences of war.

They Fought in the Fields
A murdered farmer and the crash landing of a German plane present a confusing case.

A War of Nerves
An unexploded bomb at a busy shipyard leads to a startling discovery in a story of greed and politics.

Discs 13-16
Invasion
As the first American GIs arrive to build an airbase near Hastings, the murder of a barmaid further strains relations between the locals and the Yanks.

Bad Blood
A top-secret experiment in biological warfare goes horribly wrong, complicating a murder investigation and threatening the life of Foyle’s faithful driver, Sam.

Bleak Midwinter
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner’s wife seem linked, and Foyle strives to clear his sergeant from suspicion.

Casualties of War
While investigating gambling and sabotage, Foyle takes in his troubled goddaughter and her severely traumatized son, who refuses to speak.

Discs 17-19
Plan of Attack
With the Hastings police force suffering attrition and low morale, Foyle comes out of retirement to probe the mysterious death of a cartographer from the Air Ministry office.

Broken Souls
The murder of an ambitious young doctor at the local psychiatric clinic produces no shortage of suspects among the staff and patients, many of whom still experience the war’s horrors.

All Clear
With final victory expected any day, Hastings looks ahead to a radically different post-war life. But the end comes too soon for two men—one a murder victim, the other an apparent suicide.

Discs 1-4

• Exclusive interviews with series writer and creator Anthony Horowitz
• Production notes
• Cast filmographies

Discs 5-8

• Exclusive interview with stars Anthony Howell and Honeysuckle Weeks
• Production notes
• Cast filmographies
• Photo gallery

Discs 9-12

• Making-of-documentary
• Production notes
• Historical backgrounds
• Cast reflections
• Cast filmographies

Discs 13-16

• Making-of documentary
• Production notes
• The historical truth behind each episode
• Cast filmographies

Discs 17-19

• Making-of documentary
• Cast member reflections
• Notes on a real-life Foyle
• Cast filmographies

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 32 hours
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 19
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes, main programming only
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A

"A triumph from start to finish"—The Wall Street Journal

"Brilliantly explores the moral gray areas of war"—San Francisco Chronicle

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Disc 1
Plan of Attack
April 1944. DS Milner’s investigation of a transportation fraud sets in motion a series of events that brings Foyle back to the force. As Hastings hosts an ecumenical conference on the morality of continued Allied bombing, Foyle probes the suspicious death of a young cartographer from the Air Ministry office.

Disc 2
Broken Souls
October 1944. At a psychiatric clinic treating troubled soldiers, the investigation of a doctor’s murder turns up no shortage of suspects among the patients and staff. It also complicates Foyle’s friendship with Dr. Josef Novak, the Polish refugee who heads the clinic.

Disc 3
All Clear
May 1945. As all of Britain awaits the formal announcement of the war’s end, Foyle reluctantly joins a committee preparing to keep public order during the celebration to come. But the end comes too soon for two men—one a stabbing victim, the other an apparent suicide.

• Making-of documentary
• Cast member reflections
• Notes on a real-life Foyle
• Cast filmographies

Packaging: Thinpak
Run Time: 300 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 3
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes, main programming only
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A

"The drama seems infused, suddenly, with important complexity, with great questions of war, peace, civilian casualties"—The Wall Street Journal

"Michael Kitchen as Foyle is a pleasure to watch."—DVD Talk

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

"As always, the production values are superb: the show captures the fortitude, the longing, the deprivations of a country at war." —Metro Newspapers Silicon Valley(CA)

"This series boasts great camera angles, good television strategies, and extremely real and developed characters."—Blogger News Network

"One of the best shows on British television…But what was best about Foyle’s War was that the mysteries were damned clever."—Vancouver Voice

"And there’s always an absorbing whodunit (or mad bomber, or rogue pilot, or warped priest) and a psychological twist to keep things interesting."—EW.com

"One of the all-time great mystery series on television."—New York Sun

"Well-made, truly compelling television show."—Memorable TV

"Foyle's War is one of the best shows on TV"—Memorable TV

"History meets mystery and the results are astounding"—Blogcritics Magazine

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Disc 1
Invasion
As the first American GIs arrive to build an airbase near Hastings, the murder of a barmaid further strains already-tense relations between the locals and the Yanks.

Disc 2
Bad Blood
A top-secret experiment in biological warfare goes horribly wrong, complicating a murder investigation and threatening the life of Foyle’s faithful driver, Sam.

Disc 3
Bleak Midwinter
The death of a young munitions worker and the murder of Paul Milner’s wife seem linked, and Foyle strives to clear his sergeant from suspicion.

Disc 4
Casualties of War
While investigating gambling and sabotage, Foyle takes in his troubled goddaughter and her severely traumatized son, who refuses to speak.

• Making-of documentary
• Production notes
• The historical truth behind each episode
• Cast filmographies

Packaging: Thinpak
Run Time: 400 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 4
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes, main programming only
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A

"For mystery fans, Foyle is a must see"—The Houston Chronicle

"Very good – worth owning on DVD."—San Francisco Chronicle

"The best one yet!"—Brattleboro Reformer

"Michael Kitchen remains brilliantly incisive as Foyle"—The Huffington Post

"Kitchen is superb as Foyle, if you haven't seen it, then you're missing out on an appealing British mystery."—Daily News of Los Angeles

"A quiet delight. Strangely, it's the series' lack of theatrics that helps make these home-front mysteries so compelling"—E! Online

A "What can I say about the show other then I loved it?"—Shakefire.com

"In case you don't know it yet, Foyle's War is one of the best shows on the tube."—Quick Stop Entertainment

"Well produced and directed"—DVD Talk

"This original, inventive series from Britain is back."—San Francisco Examiner

"These shows are a fascinating look at a period not often plumbed for drama."—MSN Entertainment

"Fine mysteries pierced by the cool intellect of Foyle, embodied by the brilliantly low key Michael Kitchen."—The Huffington Post

"Fascinating and entertaining mysteries"—Library Bookwatch

"The placid, thoughtful, unruffled performance of Michael Kitchen as the laconic Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle sets the tone for these composed but complicated meditations on war, the rule of law, and personal responsibility in the face of societal change."—DVD Talk

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Disc 1
The French Drop
Investigating a suspicious death, Foyle gets caught up in the rivalry between the established spy agency MI5 and the newly created SOE (Special Operations Executive).

Disc 2
Enemy Fire
Sabotage, murder, and adultery at a pioneering RAF hospital brings Foyle face to face with the devastating physical and emotional consequences of war.

Disc 3
They Fought in the Fields
A murdered farmer and the crash landing of a German plane present a confusing case, especially as spring is in the air and even Foyle is not immune to a whiff of romance.

Disc 4
A War of NervesAn unexploded bomb at a busy shipyard leads to a startling discovery in a complex story of greed and politics.

• Behind-the-scenes documentary with interviews and exclusive “making-of” footage
• Production notes
• Historical backgrounds
• Cast reflections
• Cast filmographies

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 400 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 4
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A

"A triumph from start to finish"—Wall Street Journal

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

"[Foyle’s] has been terrific since the first episode and remained consistent"—DVD Authority

"Absoluut heerlijk!” [Absolutely Great!]”—Het Nieuwsblad DVD(Holland)

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)

Disc 1
Fifty Ships
Foyle’s determined investigation of a body on a deserted beach puts at risk the donation of American Aid and the crucial start of the Lend-Lease in the war.

Disc 2
Among the Few
Pilots and their girlfriends live fast and die young in a story of greed and passion where Foyle finds appearances are deceptive.

Disc 3
War Games
Divided loyalties lead to revenge and murder when a businessman puts profits before principles in a secret pact with the Nazis.

Disc 4
The Funk Hole
Foyle finds himself accused of a serious offense, which complicates his hunt for a murderer at a sinister hotel.

• Exclusive interview with Anthony Howell and Honeysuckle Weeks
• Production notes
• Cast filmographies
• Photo gallery

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 400 minutes
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 4
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: Yes
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A

"A triumph from start to finish"—Wall Street Journal

"For the mystery fans, Foyle is a must-see"—The Houston Chronicle

Lew Grade Award Winner (2003)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Drama Series (2004)

BAFTA TV Award Nomination for Best Production Design (2003)

National Television Awards (UK) Nomination for Most Popular Newcomer (Honeysuckle Weeks, 2004)