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1.		Homicide: from Canongate Books Price: £6.49 Customer Review: If you were putting books into a time capsule, wanting to tell future generations what life was like, you'd include this. It's that good. Fans will know that David Simon co-wrote The Wire, probably the best piece of television for at least 20 years, if not ever. If you want to know how... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

2.		The Wire: Complete HBO Season 5 from Warner Home Video Price: £27.98 Customer Review: the fact that the wire is a show that so few people have actually seen is criminal but completely unsurprising in this age of dumbed down entertain ment and reality tv shows. this is an exceptional, intelligent piece of work that should have reached a wide audience. it's not the most action... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

3.		The Wire: Complete HBO Season 4 from Warner Home Video Price: £17.98 Customer Review: The fourth and penultimate season of The Wire sees the show moving into new territory. At the end of Season 3 the Barksdale organisation was finally destroyed for good, McNulty found himself some happiness and Daniels got a promotion. The goals set out in Season 1 had been achieved. So, where next... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

4.		The Wire: Complete HBO Season 3 from Warner Home Video Price: £14.98 Customer Review: Essential viewing. Clever yet uncompromising. And unlike most TV shows, actually gets stronger with each episode. Season 3 sees McNulty resume his vendetta against the Barksdale crew. The Major Crimes Unit is now fully established after their work on the docks, their initial role is to help... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

5.		The Wire: Complete HBO Season 2 from Warner Home Video Price: £14.98 Customer Review: The show's themes can be summed up this way: Season 1: drug wars, corruption Season 2: docklands, human traffic, politics Season 3: drug wars, politics, corruption Season 4: education system, drug wars, politics Season 5: media, corruption, media corruption, drug... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

6.		The Wire : Complete HBO Season 1 from Warner Home Video Price: £14.97 Customer Review: I am surprised if you get as far as my review because by know you should decided to buy. In the October of '08 I read a piece about the Wire in the Guardian that whetted my appetite. The last cop series I watched was the Hill Street Blues, this is altogether on a different level. I borrowed... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

7.		Homicide - Season 1 [1993] from Fremantle Home Entertainment Price: £14.97 Customer Review: Although I have seen all of the episodes of Homicide it was a long time since I watched the first series. Great characters, stories and acting. A nice helping of laugh-out-loud humour as well. I would say it is probably my favourite "cop" series - up there with the (very different) BBC series "The... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

8.		The Wire: Truth Be Told from Pocket Books Customer Review: Hello, my name is Liam, and I'm a Wire-o-holic. I first noticed the series on Amazon in the DVD sectionThe Wire: Complete HBO Season 1-5. Attracted by the great reviews and the pedigree of the writers and producer, I ordered the first installment. Two months later and I've got through all but... more info	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

9.		The Wire And All the Pieces Matter OST Five Years Of Music From The Wire (Deluxe Complete Edition) by Various Artists Price: £17.98 Customer Review: The Wire was almost universally acclaimed as being one of the best programmes ever made for TV and I, like many others, was sorry to see it come to an end earlier this year. If you miss the series yourself, but perhaps don't want to buy the DVDs and work your way through the whole saga again then... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information

10.		Oz : Complete Season 1 from Paramount Home Entertainment (UK) Price: £10.97 Customer Review: What a disappointment. This is a drama that feels terribly dated. The characterisation is weak and the script more than slightly pedantic. "Give them a chance" "No they're not worth it. They're animals" etc. Yes - this is the kind of embarrassing stuff you have to listen to. In fact it is so risible... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information

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