Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Brief encounters / ITV Studios ; written and created by Fay Rusling and Oriane Messina ; directed by Jill Robertson, Marek Losey and Joss Agnew.

Publisher, Date:

Silver Spring, Maryland : Acorn, [2016]

Description:

2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD video 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

widescreen (1.78:1)

DVD-video NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

With a touch of glamour, gutsy humor, and an overwhelming desire to improve their lot in life, four women strive for happiness and fulfillment. In early 1980s England, Steph, Pauline, Nita and Dawn wrestle with the pressures of family, husbands and making ends meet. However, a chance meeting between Steph and Nita is destined to kick-start a transformation for them all as they grasp the opportunity to become Ann Summers (lingerie and sex toy) party organizers.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Ann Summers Limited -- Drama.

Female friendship -- England -- Drama.

Families -- England -- Drama.

Nineteen eighties -- Drama.

Genre:

Television series.

Fiction television programs.

Television comedies.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.