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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Dirk Gently / produced by Chris Carey ; created by Howard Overman ; ITV Studios in association with the Welded Tandem Picture Company for BBC Cymru Wales.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Dirk Gently uses his unique perception of the interconnectedness of all things to solve baffling mysteries--while at the same time accumulating exorbitant expenses, from a new refrigerator to a trip to Bermuda, which he assures his clients are also interconnected with their problems.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency -- Television adaptations.

Gently, Dirk (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Private investigators -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Television adaptations.

Television comedies.

Television crime shows.

Fiction television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Television programs for hard of hearing people

Other Author:

Mangan, Stephen.

Baxendale, Helen, 1969-

Boyd, Darren.

Watkins, Jason, 1966-

Jackson, Lisa.

Mantle, Doreen.

Overman, Howard.

Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001. Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency.

ITV Studios.

Welded Tandem Picture Company.

BBC Cymru Wales

Acorn Media (Firm)

Other Title:

Dirk Gently (Television program)

Notes:

Based on the books by Douglas Adams.

Videodisc release of the 2010 pilot and 2012 television series.

Music, Daniel Pemberton ; editor, Liana Del Giudice (pilot), Matthew Tabern ; director of photography, Balazs Bolygo (pilot), Ole Bratt Birkeland.

Stephen Mangan, Darren Boyd, Jason Watkins, Helen Baxendale, Lisa Jackson, Doreen Mantle (pilot).

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; 16:9 widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.

For private home use only.

Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Contents:

Disc 1. Pilot (61 min.) / directed by Damon Thomas ; written by Howard Overman -- Episode 1 (60 min.) / directed by Tom Shankland ; written by Howard Overman.

Disc 2. Episode 2 (59 min.) / directed by Tom Shankland ; written by Matt Jones -- Episode 3 (60 min.) / directed by Tom Shankland ; written by Jamie Mathieson.

ISBN:

9781598288414

1598288415

9786315009563

6315009565

Publisher Number:

AMP-8841

Other Number:

828639663

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

915284

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Dirk Gen