| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 369 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, 16:9 widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Lisa McGrillis. |
| Credits |
Created for television by Peter Flannery ; written by Timothy Prager, Jess Williams, Steve Lightfoot, Mike Cullen ; directed by Nicholas Renton, Bill Anderson, Tim Whitby, Ben Bolt ; produced by Matthew Bird. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as single episodes of the television series on the BBC. |
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Based on the novels by Alan Hunter. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
"Detective Chief Inspector George Gently ... returns to the job six months after he and his sergeant, John Bacchus ... were gravely injured in the line of duty. Both officers appear to be on the mend, physically at least. ... At a time of changing attitudes and values in Britain, Gently and Bacchus are undergoing transitions of their own ... set in 1969"--Container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Gently between the lines (ca. 93 min.) -- Disc 2. Blue for bluebird (ca. 92 min.) -- Disc 3. Gently with honour (ca. 92 min.) -- Disc 4. Gently going under (ca. 92 min.). |
| Note |
Bonus features include behind-the-scenes featurettes (18 min.), text interviews with the cast, 1969 facts, and a photo gallery. |
| Local Note |
WHPLDVD, CATNDVD |
| Language |
In English with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Subject |
Gently, George (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Police -- England, North East -- Drama.
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Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
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Television programs.
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| Added Author |
Flannery, Peter.
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Shaw, Martin, 1945- Actor.
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Ingleby, Lee. Actor.
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McGrillis, Lisa. Actor.
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Prager, Timothy.
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Williams, Jess.
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Lightfoot, Steve.
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Mullen, Mike, 1951-
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Renton, Nicholas.
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Anderson, Bill.
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Whitby, Tim.
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Bolt, Ben, 1952-
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Hunter, Alan, 1922-2005.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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RLJ Entertainment.
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| ISBN |
9781621721758 |
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1621721752 |
| Standard No. |
054961217595 |
| Music No. |
AMP-2175 Acorn |
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