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Elizabeth R / British Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; producer: Roderick Graham ; directors: Claude Whatham ... [and others] ; writers: John Hale ... [and others]
LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.E435 E47 1995 v.1-6
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Drama.
- Elizabeth.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
- Kings and rulers.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Drama.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography--Drama.
- Genre:
- Historical television programs.
- Television mini-series.
- Biographies.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 6 videocassettes (540 minutes) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [England] : BBC Video ; [Burbank, CA] : distributed by Fox Video, [1995, 2007]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- VHS, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; recorded in hi-fi.
- analog
- magnetic
- mono
- VHS
- NTSC
- Summary:
- Dramatization of the life of Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn. As a young woman, Elizabeth is faced with imprisonment and worse, but she prevails over vicious court intrigues and secures her claim to the throne. As Queen, she faces the continuing threat from Mary, Queen of Scots, an impending royal wedding that would unite England and France, and a palace insurrection involving a former court favorite.
- Contents:
- Vol. 1. The lion's cub (87 min.)
- vol. 2. The marriage game (90 min.)
- vol. 3. Shadows in the sun (89 min.)
- vol. 4. Horrible consequences (89 min.)
- vol. 5. The enterprise of England (91 min.)
- vol. 6. Sweet England's pride (79 min.)
- Participant:
- Glenda Jackson, Robert Hardy, Robin Ellis, Ronald Hines, Vivian Pickles, Michael Williams.
- Credits:
- Music, David Munrow.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the television series originally broadcast in 1971.
- ISBN:
- 079398257X
- 9780793982578
- OCLC:
- 959563392
- Publisher Number:
- 086162825736
- 8257 BBC Video
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