| Description |
1 online resource (16 video files (approximately 831 min.)) : sound, color |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Contents |
Episode 6 Episode 6 Episode 13 Episode 13 Episode 8 Episode 8 Episode 5 Episode 5 Episode 9 Episode 9 Episode 7 Episode 7 Episode 16 Episode 16 Episode 1 Episode 1 Episode 15 Episode 15 Episode 12 Episode 12 Episode 2 Episode 2 Episode 11 Episode 11 Episode 14 Episode 14 Episode 10 Episode 10 Episode 3 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 4. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Christopher Barry. |
| Cast |
Angharad Rees, Robin Ellis, Jill Townsend, Clive Francis, Ralph Bates. |
| Summary |
Hailed as a British Gone with the Wind, POLDARK created a sensation on PBS's Masterpiece Theatre with its dashing, romantic hero and his infamous exploits. Based on the novels by Winston Graham, this classic miniseries demonstrates the enduring appeal of a gripping storyline and unforgettable characters. Returning to Cornwall after the American Revolution, Capt. Ross Poldark (Robin Ellis, The Good Soldier) finds his life at home has fallen apart. His estate is in disarray. His former flame, Elizabeth (Jill Townsend, Cimarron Strip), is engaged to his cousinches And his family's copper mines have become targets for the Poldarks' bitter rivals. Duels, smuggling, and attempted murders unfold as Ross strives to resurrect his fortunes and find true love. This spellbinding saga dramatizes the deep rifts in British society on the brink of industrialization, played out against the rocky, ruggedly beautiful Cornish coast. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Poldark, Ross (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Cornwall (England : County) -- History -- Drama.
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Rees, Angharad, 1949-2012.
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Ellis, Robin, 1942-
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Townsend, Jill, 1945-
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Francis, Clive, 1946-
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Bates, Ralph, 1940-1991.
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Graham, Winston.
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Barry, Chris (Christopher)
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Annett, Paul.
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Ives, Kenneth (Director)
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Barry, Morris.
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Pulman, Jack.
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| Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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| Music No. |
MWT12007240 |
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