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Call the midwife. Season one

DVD

2012

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Call the midwife (Television program). Season 1.
Title:	Call the midwife. Season one / Neal Street Productions for BBC ; executive producers, Pippa Harris, Heidi Thomas ; series created and written by Heidi Thomas ; produced by Hugh Warren ; directors Philippa Lowthorpe, Jamie Payne.
Publisher, Date:	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2012. ©2012
Description:	2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	A moving, intimate, funny, and true-to-life look at the colorful stories of midwifery and families in East London in the '50s. Based on the bestselling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth. When Jenny Lee first arrives in Poplar, she knows nothing about hardship, poverty, and life itself. But Jenny is brought up to speed fast once she joins a team of midwives who provide care to the poorest women.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
Series:	BBC [PBS]
Subjects:	Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011. Call the midwife -- Television adaptations. Midwives -- Dalston (London, England) -- 20th century -- Drama. Midwifery -- Dalston (London, England) -- 20th century -- Drama. Pregnant women -- Dalston (London, England) -- 20th century -- Drama. Poplar (London, England) -- 20th century -- Drama.
Genre:	Fiction television programs. Biographical television programs. Historical television programs. Television adaptations. Medical television programs. Television series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Thomas, Heidi, 1962- creator, screenwriter, executive producer. Warren, Hugh (Producer), television producer. Harris, Pippa, executive producer. Lowthorpe, Philippa, television director. Payne, Jamie, television director. Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- narrator. Ferris, Pam, actor. Raine, Jessica, 1982- actor. George, Helen, 1984- actor. Agutter, Jenny, actor. Parfitt, Judy, 1935- actor. Hart, Miranda, 1972- actor. Salem, Peter (Composer), composer (expression) Seager, Chris, director of photography. Thrasher, Dave, editor of moving image work. Television adaptation of (work): Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011. Call the midwife. Neal Street Productions, production company. British Broadcasting Corporation, production company, copyright holder. CTM Productions, Ltd. (Firm), copyright holder.
Other Title:	Call the midwife. The complete first season Call the midwife. The first season Call the midwife. The complete season one Call the midwife. The complete season 1 Call the midwife. Season one Call the midwife. Season 1
Notes:	Wide screen (16:9 enhanced). Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program 2012. Based on the memoirs by Jennifer Worth. Title from container. DVD extras: Wimples, Babies and Bicycles ; cast members discuss giving birth to 'Call the Midwife". For private home use only. Music by Peter Salem ; director of photography, Chris Seager ; editing by Dave Thrasher. Pam Ferris, Jessica Raine, Helen George, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Miranda Hart; narrator, Vanessa Redgrave. DVD; NTSC; region 1; stereo; Dolby digital. In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). Program copyright notice from end credits.
Contents:	Disc 1. Episodes 1-3 -- disc 2. Episodes 4-6 and bonus materials.
ISBN:	9781622243112 1622243110 9781622243112 1622243110
Publisher Number:	1000337264 2000078264 2000078265
Other Number:	811068496
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	2
Control Number:	777910
# Local items in:	2
# System items in:	2
Call Number:	DVD TV Call the

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