Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Duchess of Duke Street. Series 1 [videorecording] / a production of the BBC and Time-Life films ; created and produced by John Hawkesworth ; written by John Hawkesworth ... [ et al.] ; directed by Bill Bain ... [et al.].

Publisher, Date:

Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2005]

Description:

5 videodiscs (ca. 781 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Through hard work, talent, and ambition, a servant girl rises from scullery maid to become the finest chef in London and Edwardian society's premier hostess. Along the way her beauty and spirit attract the attention of high-placed admirers.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Hotelkeepers -- England -- London -- Drama.

Women cooks -- England -- London -- Drama.

Hotels -- England -- London -- Drama.

Television programs.

Closed captioning.

London (England) -- Drama.

Other Author:

Bain, Bill, 1930-1982.

Jones, Gemma.

Cazenove, Christopher.

Acorn Media (Firm)

Notes:

Title from container.

"The beloved PBS Masterpiece Theatre series"

Special features: a biography of Rosa Lewis, Edwardian period background, photo gallery, and filmographies.

Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove.

DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

1. A present sovereign -- 2. Honour and obey -- 3. A nice class of premises -- 4. The bargain -- 5. A bed of roses -- 6. For love or money -- 7. A lady of virtue -- 8. Trouble and strife -- 9. The outsiders -- 10. Lottie's boy -- 11. No letters, no lawyers -- 12. A matter of honour -- 13. One night's grace -- 14. Plain sailing -- 15. A test of love.

ISBN:

1569387680

Publisher Number:

AMP-7680

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

166615

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Duchess

Medium:

[videorecording]