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Title The secret diaries of Miss Anne Lister / produced by Mark Bentley ; written by Jane English ; directed by James Kent.

Publication Info. [United States] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video , 2012.

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 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD SECRET    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, NTSC.
Note Title from container.
Cast Maxine Peake, Anna Madeley, Susan Lynch, Gemma Jones, Christine Bottomley.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
Audience Rating: Not rated.
Summary Anne Lister is a landowning woman who defied the conventions of her 19th century life to great scandal, for Anne was a lesbian. Her affair with 'soul mate' Marianna Belcombe keeps society guessing but when it is announced that Marianna is to be married to the older, corpulent and wealthy Charles Lawton, Anne is distraught. And so she begins a string of relationships.
Note Special features: The real Anne Lister with Sue Perkins; Maxine Peake in conversation with the director James Kent.
Language Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Lesbians -- 19th century -- Drama.
Arranged marriage -- 19th century -- Drama.
Added Author English, Jane.
Kent, James.
Peake, Maxine.
Madeley, Anna, 1977-
Lynch, Susan, 1971-
BBC Video (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN 9780780671089
0780671082
Standard No. 883929172733
Music No. 1000181468 BBC Video
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