Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Raffles [videorecording] : the complete collection / Yorkshire Television.

Publisher, Date:

Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media : ITV Global, [2010]

Description:

4 videodiscs (ca. 726 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Gentleman of leisure, ladies' man, and professional cricketer A. J. Raffles has an unusual hobby: grand larceny. Follow his mischievous adventures with his old school chum Bunny as they hobnob with, and rob, the high society of Victorian England. Includes the never-before-released pilot episode.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated. Contains partial nudity.

Subjects:

Raffles (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Jewelry theft -- Drama.

Criminals -- England -- Drama.

Upper class -- England -- Drama.

Detective and mystery television programs.

Television comedies.

Other Author:

Mackie, Philip.

Hodson, Christopher, 1929-2015

Goddard, Jim.

Cunliffe, David. 1935-2022

Gibson, Alan, 1938-1987

Stoller, Jacky.

Valentine, Anthony.

Strauli, Christopher, 1946-

Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921. Raffles.

Yorkshire Television.

Acorn Media (Firm)

ITV Global Entertainment.

Other Title:

Raffles (Television program)

Notes:

Title from disc label.

Based on the stories by E.W. Hornung.

Videodisc release of the 1977 British television series. Pilot originally aired in 1975.

Special features: production notes; biography of author E. W. Hornung.

Adapted by Philip Mackie ; directed by Christopher Hodson, David Cunliffe, Alan Gibson, Jim Goddard, John Davies ; produced by Jacky Stoller.

Anthony Valentine, Christopher Strauli.

DVD; Dolby Digital; full screen (4:3 aspect ratio).

Contents:

The amateur cracksmen (pilot) -- The first step -- A costume piece -- The spoils of sacrilege -- The gold cup -- The chest of silver -- The last laugh -- A trap to catch a cracksman -- To catch a thief -- A bad night -- Mr Justice Raffles -- Home affairs -- The gift of the emperor -- An old flame.

ISBN:

9781598283891

1598283898

Publisher Number:

AMP-8389

Other Number:

641210977

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

266648

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Raffles

Medium:

[videorecording]