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Title The Forsyte saga / British Broadcasting Corporation ; Turner Entertainment Co. ; an AOL Time Warner Company ; produced and dramatised by Donald Wilson ; directed by David Giles and James Cellan Jones.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the US and Canada under license from BBC Worldwide Americas by Warner Home Video, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD SET FORSYTE DISC 1-7    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 1    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 2    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 3    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 4    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 5    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 6    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD FORSYTE  V. 7    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  TV DVD FOR EPISODES 1-4  DISC 1    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  TV DVD FOR EPISODES 5-8  DISC 2    Check Shelf

Description 7 videodiscs (approximately 1300 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally released as a television mini-series 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.
Contents 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 ; Bith 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.
Credits Written by Donald Wilson, Constance Cox, Laurie Craig, Vincent Tilsley and Anthony Steven.
Cast Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter, Joseph O'Conor.
Summary BBC television adaptation of John Galsworthy's work, chronicling nearly 50 turbulent years of a wealthy English family.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details DVD.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.
Genre/Form Television mini-series -- Great Britain.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Wilson, Donald.
Giles, David.
Jones, James Cellan, 1931-
More, Kenneth, 1914-1982.
Porter, Eric, 1928-1995.
Porter, Nyree Dawn, 1940-
O'Conor, Joseph, 1916-2001.
Cox, Constance.
Craig, Laurie.
Tilsley, Vincent.
Steven, Anthony.
Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933. Forsyte saga.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Turner Entertainment Co.
AOL Time Warner.
BBC Video (Firm)
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN 0790773422
Standard No. 794051171627
Music No. E1716 BBC Video
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