Terry Pratchett

It's the night before Hogswatch, usually a time of joy on Discworld, but there are suspicious going-on and the criminal underworld is abuzz. The beloved Hogfather - the jolly bearer of glee and pork-related gifts for children everywhere - has vanished. Suddenly, Discworld's entire mythical system is under threat. The fate of this magical time rests in the hands of a very motley group: A band of wizards headed up by a mystical university president named Mustrum Ridcully (Joss Ackland), a loyal manservant called Albert (David Jason), a level-headed governess called Susan Sto Heilt (Michelle Dockery), and her grandfather, who happens to be - Death (Marnix van den Broeke).

RINGERS: LORD OF THE FANS, J.R.R. Tolkien’in destansı fantazisi “The Lord of The Rings”in pop kültürü elli yıl boyunca nasıl etkilediğine dair mizahi bir yorum! Her kültürden ve zaman sınırı tanımaksızın milyonlarca “Yüzük Tutkunu” yaratan ve onları büyüleyen güçlü bir hikayenin etkileri! TheOneRing.net’in işbirliğiyle gerçekleştirilen bu yapımda, The Lord of The Rings üçlemesinin yıldızlarından Dominic Monaghan hikaye anlatımını üstleniyor. Bu ödüllü ve çığır açan film, Tolkien’in yarattığı yeni mitolojinin etkilerini, muhteşem görseller, animasyon ve Peter Jackson, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Clive Barker, David Carradine ve Orta Amerika’dan Orta–Dünya’ya kadar yayılan “Yüzük Tutkunları” ile yapılan röportajlarla ortaya çıkarıyor. Tolkien’den ilham alan ağırtopların (Rush) yeraldığı enerji dolu film müzikleri ile RINGERS: LORD OF THE FANS, “The Lord Of Rings” fenomeninin özünü yakalıyor.

A Discovery Channel documentary exploring the influence of the work of J.R.R. Tolkien from the counter-culture of the 1960s to the present day.

Neil Gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a medium-jumping legend who opened a new era of comics with Sandman, scared a generation of young readers with Coraline and The Graveyard Book, and has thrilled his fans with years of live readings and signings. Recently, Neil embarked on his final signing tour, one last chance to talk to the fans who love his work and show his appreciation for their years of support. Now you're along for the ride! The film offers unprecedented access to Neil, chronicling his journey from myth-loving child to one of the most popular writers in the world. In addition to Neil, the film also features Amanda Palmer, George RR Martin, Grant Morrison, Bill Hader, Wil Wheaton, Michael Sheen, Karen Berger, and many more.

A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night, celebrating the show's 10th anniversary in 1998, and subsequently included on the DVD release of Red Dwarf series II.

A poignant and humorous film telling the life story of the hugely popular author of the discworld series of books, in his own words.

In 2008, celebrated author Sir Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Nearly three years on, Pratchett considers ways to end his life before the disease consumes him. His search takes him to Switzerland, where he meets some of the staff and clients of a non-profit organisation that provides assisted suicide to people suffering from severe ailments and terminal illnesses. In a quiet cottage outside Zurich, we—along with Sir Terry—witness a man's final moments with his wife.

Best-selling author Sir Terry Pratchett, diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2007, has one last adventure he wants to go on. Eighteen years ago Terry had a life-changing experience in the jungles of Borneo, where he encountered orangutans in the wild for the first time. Now he is going back to find out what the future holds for these endangered species, and discover a new threat to their habitat that could push them to the brink of extinction. His Alzheimer's will make the trip an incredible challenge both physically and mentally, as he contemplates the role of mankind in the eradication of the planet's species, and considers his own inevitable extinction.

In-depth interviews with hard-hitting questions and sensitive topics being covered as famous personalities from all walks of life talk about the highs and lows in their lives.

Prisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.

As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves forced to flee the city of Ankh-Morpork to escape a terrible fire, and begin on a journey across the Disc. Unknown to them, their journey and fate is being decided by the Gods playing a board game the whole time.

kahramanımız moist von lipwig yetenekli ama şiddet karşıtı iyimser bir dolandırıcıdır ve en sonunda yakalanır, suçlu bulunur ve halkın önünde asılmak istenir. sahte bir asılma olayıyla halkın isteğini yerine getiren lord vetinari herkesin öldüğünü düşünmesini istediği kahramanımıza parlak zekasından dolayı bir iş teklifinde bulunur yani şehir postanesine tekrar işlerlik kazandırmasını ister. yalnız ortada bir de rakip vardır görsel telgraf gönderme şirketi ve onun kötü kalpli yöneticisi reacher gilt'tir. postaneyi tekrar canlandırmak için girdiği rekabette tanıştığı adora belle dearheart ile yakınlaşırken bir yandan da rekabet içinde olduğu reacher gilt'in mesaj kulelerini nasıl ele geçirdiğini öğrenir. tüm bunlar olurken de geçmişiyle yüzleşir ve özgürlüğe giden tek yolun bu olduğunu düşünen lipwig görevi kabul etmiştir ama yine de huyundan vazgeçmeyeceğini yaptığı işlerle gösterir

Space Cadets is a comedy panel game broadcast on Channel 4 in 1997. It was presented by "High Commander" Greg Proops with Bill Bailey and Craig Charles as the "Space Captains". It ran for just one series with 10 episodes. Like the BBC's Have I Got News for You, the contestants were celebrities and the show was played mainly for laughs. Bestselling author Terry Pratchett once appeared as a guest. When the contestants were asked who was Britain's most shoplifted author, Pratchett immediately answered "I am!" which was the correct answer.

On the night before Hogswatch, the holiday where children anticipate presents from the beloved Hogfather, Death notices that the Hogfather's life-timer is lying broken on the floor of his castle. Could it be that Hogswatch will not happen this year?

Determined to prevent it if he possibly can, Terry Pratchett took a personal journey through the science and the reality of what it's like to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. This two part documentary followed Terry's race to find a cure as he endeavoured to find ways of slowing, mitigating or even reversing its course.