Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Breathless / created by Paul Unwin and Peter Grimsdale ; writers Paul Unwin, Peter Grimsdale, and Simon Tyrrell ; directors, Paul Unwin, Marek Losey, and Philippa Langdale ; producer Jolyon Symonds ; an ITV Studios co-production with Masterpiece for ITV.

Edition:

Original UK Edition.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Granada Ventures Ltd./ITV Studios Global Entertainment : PBS Distribution, [2014]

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hr., 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

"Set in a London hospital in 1961 - when Britain was on the brink of cultural revolution, when abortion was illegal, and the contraceptive pill was relativley new - Breathless follows the lives of a group of doctors and nurses working in a busy OB/GYN unit, in which everything and everyone has their place. But underneath the shiny vereer simmers a vast cauldron of lies, deception, and guilty secrets driven by love, ambition, and sex."--Container.

Subjects:

Hospitals -- England -- London -- Employees -- Drama.

Medical drama.

Nurses -- Drama.

Medical television programs.

Fiction television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Unwin, Paul, 1957-

Losey, Marek, 1971-

Langdale, Philippa.

Davenport, Jack, 1973-