| Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 781 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Cast |
Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove. |
| Note |
Special features: a biography of Rosa Lewis; Edwardian period background; photo gallery; filmographies. |
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DVD release of the 1976 television series. |
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"The beloved PBS Masterpiece Theatre series" -- Container. |
| Summary |
Through hard work, talent, and ambition, a servant girl rises from scullery maid to become the finest chef in London and Edwardian society's premier hostess. Along the way her beauty and spirit attract the attention of high-placed admirers. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Episode 1. A present sovereign -- Episode 2. Honour and obey -- Episode 3. A nice class of premises -- Disc 2. Episode 4. The bargain -- Episode 5. A bed of roses -- Episode 6. For love or money -- Disc 3. Episode 7. A lady of virtue -- Episode 8. Trouble and strife -- Episode 9. The outsiders -- Disc 4. Episode 10. Lottie's boy -- Episode 11. No letters, no lawyers -- Episode 12. A matter of honour -- Disc 5. Episode 13. One night's grace -- Epsidoe 14. Plain sailing -- Episode 15. A test of love. |
| Language |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Women cooks -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Hotels -- England -- London -- Drama.
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London (England) -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Bain, Bill.
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Hawkesworth, John.
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Jones, Gemma.
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Cazenove, Christopher.
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BBC Films.
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Time-Life Films.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1569387680 |
| Standard No. |
054961768097 |
| Music No. |
AMP-7680 Acorn Media |
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