Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Duchess of Duke Street. Series 2 [videorecording] / a production of the BBC and Time-Life Films ; created and produced by John Hawkesworth ; written by Julia Jones, Jeremy Paul, Rosemary Anne Sisson ... [et al.] ; directed by Bill Bain, Cyril Coke, Simon Langton and Gerry Mill.

Publisher, Date:

Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, c2012.

Description:

5 videodiscs (ca. 829 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The final episodes follow the indomitable heroine through the turmoil and terror of World War I to the 1920s. Based on a true story of Rosa Lewis, a culinary genius and the owner of London's Cavendish Hotel.

Subjects:

Businesswomen -- England -- London -- Drama.

Hotels -- England -- London -- Drama.

Soldiers -- Billeting -- England -- London -- Drama.

Melodrama, English.

Melodrama.

Television programs.

War television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Bain, Bill, 1930-1982.

Coke, Cyril.

Langton, Simon.

Mill, Gerry.

Jones, Gemma.

Cazenove, Christopher.

Hawkesworth, John.

Lewis, Rosa.

Acorn Media (Firm)

Other Title:

Masterpiece theatre (Television program)

Notes:

Title from container.

Based on the true story of Rosa Lewis.

Originally broadcast on BBC television in 1977.

Contains all 16 episodes from the second series.

Special features: A biography of Rosa Lewis; Cast filmographies.

Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove.

DVD; 4:3 full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Volume 1: Episode 1: Family matters ; Episode 2: Poor Catullus ; Episode 3: A lesson in manners ; Episode 4: Winter lament -- Volume 2: Episode 5: The passing show ; Episode 6: Your country needs you ; Episode 7: The patriots -- Volume 3: Episode 8: The reluctant warrior ; Episode 9: Tea and a wad ; Episode 10: Shadows -- Volume 4: Episode 11: Where there's a will ; Episode 12: The legion of the living ; Episode 13: Lottie -- Volume 5: Episode 14: Blossom time ; Episode 15: Poor little rich girl ; Episode 16: Ain't we got fun.

ISBN:

9781598289510

1598289519

Publisher Number:

AMP-8951

Other Number:

819407607

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

344586

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Duchess

Medium:

[videorecording]