Highly Recommended A&E has released a massive 14-disc, eight-movie set, The Romance Collection: Special Edition that should prove irresistible to fans of British TV period romances. The set includes 1995's Pride and Prejudice , 2001's Victoria & Albert , 1996's Emma (the version starring Kate Beckinsale), 1997's Jane Eyre , 2000's Lorna Doone , 1999's The Scarlet Pimpernel , 1997's The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling , and 1997's Ivanhoe . Clocking in at over thirty hours' worth of romantic misunderstandings, chivalrous gentleman, love-sick ladies, cads, bounders, catty gossipers, cock-sure swordsmen, damsels in distress, and dewy young maids and lads, The Romance Collection: Special Edition may be light on extras, but the overwhelming amount of material here makes it an attractive hammer-blow for swooning enthusiasts of these types of entertai... Read the entire review ...
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Highly Recommended A&E has released a massive 14-disc, eight-movie set, The Romance Collection: Special Edition that should prove irresistible to fans of British TV period romances. The set includes 1995's Pride and Prejudice , 2001's Victoria & Albert , 1996's Emma (the version starring Kate Beckinsale), 1997's Jane Eyre , 2000's Lorna Doone , 1999's The Scarlet Pimpernel , 1997's The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling , and 1997's Ivanhoe . Clocking in at over thirty hours' worth of romantic misunderstandings, chivalrous gentleman, love-sick ladies, cads, bounders, catty gossipers, cock-sure swordsmen, damsels in distress, and dewy young maids and lads, The Romance Collection: Special Edition may be light on extras, but the overwhelming amount of material here makes it an attractive hammer-blow for swooning enthusiasts of these types of entertai... Read the entire review ...