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The Duchess of Duke Street. Series 1  Cover Image DVD DVD

The Duchess of Duke Street. Series 1 / a production of the BBC and Time-Life films ; created and produced by John Hawkesworth ; written by John Hawkesworth ... [and others] ; directed by Bill Bain .. [and others]..

Bain, Bill. (Added Author). Hawkesworth, John. (Added Author). Jones, Gemma. (Added Author). Cazenove, Christopher. (Added Author). BBC Films. (Added Author). Time-Life Films. (Added Author). Acorn Media (Firm) (Added Author). Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove. (Cast).

Summary:

Through hard work, talent, and ambition, a servant girl rises from scullery maid to become the finest chef in London and Edwardian society's premier hostess. Along the way her beauty and spirit attract the attention of high-placed admirers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781598289503
  • ISBN: 1598289500
  • Physical Description: 5 videodiscs (approximately 781 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: a biography of Rosa Lewis ; Edwardian period background ; photo gallery ; filmographies.
DVD release of the 1976 television series.
"The beloved PBS Masterpiece Theatre series"--Container.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. A present sovereign -- 2. Honour and obey -- 3. A nice class of premises -- 4. The bargain -- 5. A bed of roses -- 6. For love or money -- 7. A lady of virtue -- 8. Trouble and strife -- 9. The outsiders -- 10. Lottie's boy -- 11. No letters, no lawyers -- 12. A matter of honour -- 13. One night's grace -- 14. Plain sailing -- 15. A test of love.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; 4:3 full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Hotelkeepers > England > London > Drama.
Women cooks > England > London > Drama.
Hotels > England > London > Drama.
London (England) > Drama.
Great Britain > History > Edward VII, 1901-1910 > Drama.
Genre: Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Arnold DVD DUCHESS 1 (Text) Complete Set 30000024949897 Videos In transit -


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