The Forsyte saga.
BBC television adaptation of John Galsworthy's work, chronicling nearly 50 turbulent years of a wealthy English family.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790773422
- Physical Description: 7 videodiscs (approximately 1,300 min.) + booklets.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video, 1967.
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed in the US and Canada under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. by Warner Home Video
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc recording of a program produced in 1967. "The complete series"--Container. Duration: discs 1-6 each ca. 200 min. ; disc 7 ca. 100 min. ; bonus features on disc 7 ca. 2 hr. Bonus features over 2 hours: from the rehearsal room ; interviews behind the scenes ; Soames vs. Irene ; the Forsyte phenomenon ; deleted and alternate scenes ; outtakes ; cast bios. |
Formatted Contents Note: | disc 1. episodes 1-4. A family festival ; A family scandal ; The pursuit of happinesss ; Dinner at Swithin's -- disc 2. episodes 5-8. A man of property ; Decisions ; Into the dark ; Indian summer of a Forsyte -- disc 3 episodes 9-12. In Chancery ; The challenge ; In the web ; Birth of a Forsyte -- disc 4 episodes 13-16. Encounter ; Conflict ; To let ; A family wedding -- disc 5. episodes 17-20. The white monkey ; Afternoon of a Dryad ; No retreat ; A silent wooing -- disc 6. episode 21-24. Action for Libel ; The silver spoon ; Strike ; Afternoon at Ascot -- disc 7. episodes 25-26. Portrait of Fleur ; Swan song ; Bonus features. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Written by Donald Wilson, Constance Cox, Laurie Craig, Vincent Tilsley and Anthony Steven. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter, Joseph O'Conor. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Hughes Library | DVD FOR (Vol. 1) (Text) | 32378005132636 | Adult DVD - TV Series | Available | - |
Hughes Library | DVD FOR (Vol. 2) (Text) | 32378005132677 | Adult DVD - TV Series | Available | - |