Bibliograph

Helen Mirren at the BBC, BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; British Broadcasting Corporation

Type

Label

Helen Mirren at the BBC, BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; British Broadcasting Corporation

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Helen Mirren at the BBC

Medium

videorecording : DVD

Oclc number

191960837

Responsibility statement

BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; British Broadcasting Corporation

Runtime

810

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 doneThe apple cart: The king must match wits with an unruly mistress and a cabinet wanting a constitutional monarchyCaesar and Claretta: The story of Mussolini and his lover, Claretta Petacci on their last night togetherThe philanthropist: A circle of friends talks of unimportant things, seemingly oblivious to the chaos around themThe little minister: A gypsy girl and the new 'little minister' fall in love, but must overcome her secret, his religion, and his motherThe country wife: A rake devises a brilliant scheme to lure wives from their husbands, but is stumped by a newlywed from the countryBlue remembered hills: Two years before the end of WWII, seven children play in the woods until a prank turns deadlyMrs. Reinhardt: Mrs. Reinhardt has left her adulterous husband and thinks she can be happy again with a young American, until he changes as wellSoft targets: Two people find themselves exiles, in their own way, and are drawn together

Table Of Contents

[v. 1.] disc 1. The changeling / by Thomas Middleton & William Rowley, produced by Cedric Messina, directed by Anthony Page -- [v. 2.] disc 2. The apple cart / by Bernard Shaw, produced by Alan Shallcross, directed by Cedric Messina ; Caesar and Claretta / by Jack Russell, produced by Rosemary Hill, directed by Claude Whatham -- [v. 3.] disc 3. The philanthropist / by Christopher Hampton ; produced by Cedric Messina ; directed by Stuart Burge ; The little minister / by J.M. Barrie ; produced by, Alan Shallcross, directed by Cedric Messina -- [v. 4.] disc 4. The country wife / by William Wycherley, produced by Cedric Messina, directed by Donald McWhinnie ; Blue remembered hills / by Dennis Potter, produced by Kenith Trodd, directed by Brian Gibson -- [v. 5.] 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

Technique

live action

Classification