Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital. |
Performer |
Presenter, Stephen Fry. |
Credits |
Series producer, John Paul Davidson ; title music, Debbie Wiseman ; music composed by Molly Nyman, Harry Escott. |
Note |
Originally broadcast on television in 2008. "A Sprout Pictures, West Park Pictures, for BBC" -- Credits. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
British "comic genius, Stephen Fry, travels through each of America's states in his black London taxi to discover, in his own charismatic style, what makes the country unique and to get under the skin of American life"--Container. |
Contents |
New world -- Deep South -- Mississippi -- Mountains and plains -- True West -- Pacific. |
Awards |
Winner, Most popular star travel documentary, National Television Awards. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Fry, Stephen, 1957- -- Travel -- United States.
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National characteristics, American.
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Automobile travel -- United States.
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United States -- Description and travel.
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United States -- Social life and customs.
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Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Travelogues (Television programs)
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Subject |
United States -- Foreign public opinion, British.
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Visitors, Foreign -- United States.
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Added Author |
Davidson, John-Paul.
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Waldman, Michael.
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Fry, Stephen, 1957-
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West Park Pictures.
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BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd.
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Standard No. |
066805309984 |
Music No. |
30998-D BFS |
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20641-20642 BFS |
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DLT20641-20642 BFS |
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