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Helen Mirren at the BBC [videorecording] / [BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; British Broadcasting Corporation].

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 3000014404 | BBC Video (set)2000000895 | BBC Video (disc 1)2000000897 | BBC Video (disc 2)2000000898 | BBC Video (disc 3)2000000899 | BBC Video (disc 4)2000000920 | BBC Video (disc 5)Language: English Publication details: [New York] : BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2008.Description: 5 videodiscs (810 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([14] p. : ill.)ISBN:
  • 141986257X
  • 9781419862571
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN1992.77 .H4546 2008
Contents:
Disc 1: The changeling / by Thomas Middleton & William Rowley ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Anthony Page. Disc 2: The apple cart / by Bernard Shaw ; producer, Alan Shallcross ; directed by Cedric Messina -- Caesar and Claretta / by Jack Russell ; producer, Rosemary Hill ; directed by Claude Whatham. Disc 3: The philanthropist / by Christopher Hampton ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Stuart Burge -- The little minister / by J.M. Barrie ; producer, Alan Shallcross ; directed by Cedric Messina. Disc 4: The country wife / by William Wycherley ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Donald McWhinnie -- Blue remembered hills / by Dennis Potter ; produced by Kenith Trodd ; directed by Brian Gibson. Disc 5: Mrs. Reinhardt / by Edna O'Brien ; produced by Alan Shallcross ; directed by Piers Haggard -- Soft targets / by Stephen Poliakoff ; produced by Kenith Trodd ; directed by Charles Sturridge.
Production credits:
  • The changeling : writers, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley ; director, Anthony Page ; producer, Cedric Messina.
  • The apple cart : writer, George Bernard Shaw ; director, Cedric Messina ; producer, Alan Shallcross.
  • Caesar and Claretta : writer, Jack Russell ; director, Claude Whatham ; producer, Rosemary Hill.
  • The philanthropist : writer, Christopher Hampton ; director, Stuart Burge ; producer, Cedric Messina.
  • The little minister : writer, J.M. Barrie ; director, Cedric Messina ; producer, Alan Shallcross.
  • The country wife : writer, William Wycherley ; director, Donald McWhinnie ; producer, Cedric Messina.
  • Blue remembered hills : writer, Dennis Porter ; director, Brian Gibson ; producer, Kenith Trodd.
  • Mrs. Reinhardt : writer, Edna O'Brien ; director, Piers Haggard ; producer, Alan Shallcross.
  • Soft targets : writer, Stephen Poliakoff ; director, Charles Sturridge ; producer, Kenith Trodd.
Cast: The changeling : Helen Mirren, Stanley Baker, Brian Cox, Alan Webb, T.P. McKenna, Malcolm Reynolds, Frances Tomelty.Cast: The apple cart : Nigel Davenport, Helen Mirren, Beryl Reid, Prunella Scales.Cast: Caesar and Claretta : Robert Hardy, Helen Mirren.Cast: The philanthropist : Ronald Pickup, Helen Mirren, James Bolam, Charles Gray, Jacqueline Pearce, Colin Higgins, Amanda Knott.Cast: The little minister : Helen Mirren, Ian Ogilvy.Cast: The country wife : Helen Mirren, Anthony Andrews, Jeremy Clyde, Amanda Barrie, Bernard Cribbins, Adrienne Corrie, Ciaran Madden, John Nettleton, Michael Cochrane, Ann Beach, Sarah Porter, Leslie Sarony, Phil Daniels.Cast: Blue remembered hills : Colin Welland, Michael Elphick, Robin Ellis, John Bird, Helen Mirren, Janine Duvitski, Colin Jeavons.Cast: Mrs. Reinhardt : Helen Mirren, Brad Davis, Ralph Bates.Cast: Soft targets : Ian Holm, Helen Mirren, Nigel Havers, Margery Mason, Thorley Walters, Celia Gregory, Desmond Llewelyn, Julian Sands, Rupert Everett, Tony Doyle.Summary: The changeling: Beatrice-Joanna is betrothed to one man, but loves another. She hires her father's servant to kill her betrothed, but is then horrified at what she has done.Summary: The apple cart: The king must match wits with an unruly mistress and a cabinet wanting a constitutional monarchy.Summary: Caesar and Claretta: The story of Mussolini and his lover, Claretta Petacci on their last night together.Summary: The philanthropist: A circle of friends talks of unimportant things, seemingly oblivious to the chaos around them.Summary: The little minister: A gypsy girl and the new 'little minister' fall in love, but must overcome her secret, his religion, and his mother.Summary: The country wife: A rake devises a brilliant scheme to lure wives from their husbands, but is stumped by a newlywed from the country.Summary: Blue remembered hills: Two years before the end of WWII, seven children play in the woods until a prank turns deadly.Summary: Mrs. Reinhardt: Mrs. Reinhardt has left her adulterous husband and thinks she can be happy again with a young American, until he changes as well.Summary: Soft targets: Two people find themselves exiles, in their own way, and are drawn together.
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Visual Materials Visual Materials Nash Library Lobby DVD boxes DVD 476 (1-5) Available 33710001232722

RESTRICTED TO CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL SHOWINGS AND HOME USE ONLY. NO STUDENT CLUB SHOWING.

Caesar and Claretta also known as "Private Affairs : Caesar and Claretta."

The changeling originally broadcast on BBC television in 1974 ; The apple cart originally broadcast on BBC television in 1975 ; Caesar and Claretta originally broadcast on BBC television in 1975 ; The philanthropist originally broadcast on BBC television in 1975 ; The little minister originally broadcast on BBC television in 1975 ; The country wife originally broadcast on BBC television in 1977 ; Blue remembered hills originally broadcast on BBC television in 1979 ; Mrs. Reinhardt originally broadcast on BBC television in 1981 ; Soft targets originally broadcast on BBC television in 1982.

Special features: Disc 1: Helen Mirren remembers: exclusive, newly-recorded interview with Helen Mirren ; Disc 2: BBC talk-show host Michael Parkinson interviews Helen Mirren in 1975.

Disc 1: The changeling / by Thomas Middleton & William Rowley ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Anthony Page. Disc 2: The apple cart / by Bernard Shaw ; producer, Alan Shallcross ; directed by Cedric Messina -- Caesar and Claretta / by Jack Russell ; producer, Rosemary Hill ; directed by Claude Whatham. Disc 3: The philanthropist / by Christopher Hampton ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Stuart Burge -- The little minister / by J.M. Barrie ; producer, Alan Shallcross ; directed by Cedric Messina. Disc 4: The country wife / by William Wycherley ; producer, Cedric Messina ; directed by Donald McWhinnie -- Blue remembered hills / by Dennis Potter ; produced by Kenith Trodd ; directed by Brian Gibson. Disc 5: Mrs. Reinhardt / by Edna O'Brien ; produced by Alan Shallcross ; directed by Piers Haggard -- Soft targets / by Stephen Poliakoff ; produced by Kenith Trodd ; directed by Charles Sturridge.

The changeling : writers, Thomas Middleton, William Rowley ; director, Anthony Page ; producer, Cedric Messina.

The apple cart : writer, George Bernard Shaw ; director, Cedric Messina ; producer, Alan Shallcross.

Caesar and Claretta : writer, Jack Russell ; director, Claude Whatham ; producer, Rosemary Hill.

The philanthropist : writer, Christopher Hampton ; director, Stuart Burge ; producer, Cedric Messina.

The little minister : writer, J.M. Barrie ; director, Cedric Messina ; producer, Alan Shallcross.

The country wife : writer, William Wycherley ; director, Donald McWhinnie ; producer, Cedric Messina.

Blue remembered hills : writer, Dennis Porter ; director, Brian Gibson ; producer, Kenith Trodd.

Mrs. Reinhardt : writer, Edna O'Brien ; director, Piers Haggard ; producer, Alan Shallcross.

Soft targets : writer, Stephen Poliakoff ; director, Charles Sturridge ; producer, Kenith Trodd.

The changeling : Helen Mirren, Stanley Baker, Brian Cox, Alan Webb, T.P. McKenna, Malcolm Reynolds, Frances Tomelty.

The apple cart : Nigel Davenport, Helen Mirren, Beryl Reid, Prunella Scales.

Caesar and Claretta : Robert Hardy, Helen Mirren.

The philanthropist : Ronald Pickup, Helen Mirren, James Bolam, Charles Gray, Jacqueline Pearce, Colin Higgins, Amanda Knott.

The little minister : Helen Mirren, Ian Ogilvy.

The country wife : Helen Mirren, Anthony Andrews, Jeremy Clyde, Amanda Barrie, Bernard Cribbins, Adrienne Corrie, Ciaran Madden, John Nettleton, Michael Cochrane, Ann Beach, Sarah Porter, Leslie Sarony, Phil Daniels.

Blue remembered hills : Colin Welland, Michael Elphick, Robin Ellis, John Bird, Helen Mirren, Janine Duvitski, Colin Jeavons.

Mrs. Reinhardt : Helen Mirren, Brad Davis, Ralph Bates.

Soft targets : Ian Holm, Helen Mirren, Nigel Havers, Margery Mason, Thorley Walters, Celia Gregory, Desmond Llewelyn, Julian Sands, Rupert Everett, Tony Doyle.

The changeling: Beatrice-Joanna is betrothed to one man, but loves another. She hires her father's servant to kill her betrothed, but is then horrified at what she has done.

The apple cart: The king must match wits with an unruly mistress and a cabinet wanting a constitutional monarchy.

Caesar and Claretta: The story of Mussolini and his lover, Claretta Petacci on their last night together.

The philanthropist: A circle of friends talks of unimportant things, seemingly oblivious to the chaos around them.

The little minister: A gypsy girl and the new 'little minister' fall in love, but must overcome her secret, his religion, and his mother.

The country wife: A rake devises a brilliant scheme to lure wives from their husbands, but is stumped by a newlywed from the country.

Blue remembered hills: Two years before the end of WWII, seven children play in the woods until a prank turns deadly.

Mrs. Reinhardt: Mrs. Reinhardt has left her adulterous husband and thinks she can be happy again with a young American, until he changes as well.

Soft targets: Two people find themselves exiles, in their own way, and are drawn together.

DVD9 ; NTSC, region 1 ; full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby digital mono.

Closed-captioned in English for the hard of hearing.