| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay, Joanna Lumley, Katie Carr. |
| Credits |
Music, Jim Parker. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Angela Lambert. |
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Originally broadcast in 1998 as a segment of the BBC television series Masterpiece theater. |
| Summary |
Two recently-widowed men come to terms with the deaths of their wives. Reggie Conyngham-Jervis is a wealthy ex-fighter pilot. Roy Southgate is a retired milkman. Both are widowed on the same night. Now this 'odd couple' decide to overlook their differences and move in together. At first the two become friends, until their unlikely relationship is threatened by the arrival of Liz Franks, an alluring woman with a hidden agenda. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Bereavement in old age -- England -- Drama.
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Widowers -- England -- Drama.
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Friendship -- England -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama.
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Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Television melodramas.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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| Added Author |
Willett, Jo.
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Davies, Andrew, 1936-
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Seed, Paul.
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Finney, Albert, 1936-2019
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Courtenay, Tom.
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Lumley, Joanna.
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Carr, Katie.
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Parker, Jim, 1934-
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Lambert, Angela.
Rather English marriage.
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Granada Media (Firm)
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Wall to Wall Television.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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E1 Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1417232005 |
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9781417232000 |
| Standard No. |
741952666691 |
| Music No. |
KOC-DV-6666 E1 Entertainment |
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