Chronicles the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City, who was equal parts politician and gangster.
High production values and a fine ensemble cast: HBO knows how to do TV.

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Edited down from a highly acclaimed TV mini-series 'Carlos' tells the story of Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the Venezuelan terrorist/revolutionary better known as Carlos the Jackal. Commencing with his joining the PFLP, through the 1975 raid on the OPEC meeting in Vienna, his time on the run until his eventual capture in 1994, the film depicts the man as a revolutionary, a terrorist, a mercenary, an arrogant charmer, a megalomaniac, as cold-blooded, but capable of extreme bad temper, and always with find out more...

'Carlos' tells the story of Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, the Venezuelan terrorist/revolutionary better known as Carlos the Jackal. Commencing with his joining the PFLP, through the 1975 raid on the OPEC meeting in Vienna, his time on the run until his eventual capture in 1994, the film depicts the man as a revolutionary, a terrorist, a mercenary, an arrogant charmer, and a cold blooded megalomaniac. Shuffling false passports like a pack of cards this playboy is seemingly irresistible to women, whom he find out more...

Made before domestic video recorders were invented and a must see for music fans, cultural historians and old hippies alike. From the sublime (check Robert Wyatt's performance of 'Shipbuilding' or The Wailers 'Stir It Up') to the ridiculous (see the spectacularly unhinged Focus) and simply staggering (Edgar Winter's virtuosity in the epic Frankenstein) this is packed with total gems from the classic live music series made all the more special by Whispering Bob's presentation. The disc is intersp find out more...

More choice clips from the cult and influential music show The Old Grey Whistle Test find out more...