Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Manor house [videorecording] / a Wall to Wall Television Production for Channel Four in association with Thirteen/WNET, New York ; director and series producer, Caroline Ross Pirie ; director, Nick Murphy.

Publisher, Date:

[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, c2004.

Description:

3 videodiscs (360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"Following in the tradition of Upstairs, Downstairs and Robert Altman's 2001 Edwardian comic feature Gosford Park, Manor House takes a fascinating look at the grand and grueling British class system of the early 1900s"--Container.

Target Audience Note:

Not Rated.

Subjects:

Social classes -- Great Britain.

Historical reenactments -- Great Britain.

Home economics -- Great Britain -- History.

Dwellings -- Great Britain -- History.

Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

Reality television programs.

Television mini-series.

Nonfiction television programs.

Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910.

Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.

Other Author:

Murphy, Nick.

Pirie, Caroline Ross.

Jacobi, Derek.

Massey, Anna.

Openshaw, Chris.

Johnson, Martin.

Pemberton, Daniel.

Wall to Wall Television.

Channel Four (Great Britain)

WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

PBS Home Video.

Other Title:

Original British title: Edwardian country house

Notes:

Originally produced in 2002.

Special feature: Edwardian house diaries.

Cameras, Chris Openshaw ... [et al.] ; editor, Martin Johnson ; music, Daniel Pemberton ; narrator, Derek Jacobi.

Voice of the rule book, Anna Massey.

DVD, NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation.

In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Contents:

Disc 1. Upstairs downstairs, Making the grade -- Disc 2. The servants revolt, Tough love -- Disc 3. Days of empire, Winners and losers.

ISBN:

9780793696475

079369647X

Publisher Number:

MAH0600

Other Number:

56571946

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

547857

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD 942.082 Manor ho

Medium:

[videorecording]