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©2008
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4 videodiscs (approximately 590 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in
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"E. Nesbit" is based on a book by Doris Langley Moore.--Container
Disc 1. Mr. Rolls and Mr. Royce ; Horatio Bottomley -- Disc 2. E. Nesbit ; Conan Doyle -- Disc 3. Baden Powell ; The reluctant juggler -- Disc 4. Daisy ; Lloyd George
The Edwardian period, beginning with Edward VII's ascent to the throne in 1901 and ending with World War I, was an era of rapid industrialization, pioneering artistic and literary achievements, and great social and political upheaval. It is filled with captivating characters who left their mark upon British society and the world at large. This 8-part BBC series profiles the movers and the shakers who exemplify the era's progressive spirit as well as its colorful eccentricities.--Container
All programs in this series were filmed in black & white except Lloyd George, which is in color.--Container
Videodisc release of the 1972-1973 British television production
Producer, Mark Shivas ; directors, Gerald Blake, Alan Clarke, John Davies, Brian Farnham, Robert Knights, James Cellan Jones ; writers, Julian Bond, Ian Curteis, Keith Dewhurst, ... [et al.]
Anthony Hopkins, Judy Parfitt, Timothy West, Nigel Davenport, Virginia McKenna, Michael Jayston, Robert Powell, Georgia Brown, Ron Moody
Not rated
DVD (DVD9) ; Dolby digital mono. ; full screen (4:3 aspect ratio) ; Region 1; NTSC
Closed-captioned (SDH)