The first Churchills
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[London] : Silver Spring, MD : BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media, c2004.
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen.
ISBN
1569387206, 9781569387207
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (533 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (1 folded sheet ([10] pages) : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Goleta Valley Library - Audio Visual - DVDs | TV SERIES v.03 | On Shelf |
| Santa Maria Public Library - Popular Library - DVDs | TELEVISION SHOWS | On Shelf |
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Published
[London] : Silver Spring, MD : BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media, c2004.
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
ISBN
1569387206, 9781569387207
UPC
054961720699
Notes
General Note
Special features: Conversation with Susan Hampshire (19 min.); Photo gallery [slide show]; Cast filmographies [text feature].
General Note
Originally produced as a mini-series on BBC1 in 1969.
Creation/Production Credits
Cameraman John McGlashan ; editor, Alastair Mackay, Ron Bowman ; songs composed and music arranged by Marcus Dods ; dances arranged by Geraldine Stephenson.
Participants/Performers
John Neville (John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough), Susan Hampshire (Sarah Jennings Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough), James Villiers (Charles II), John Standing (Sidney Godolphin), John Westbrook (James, Duke of York), Margaret Tyzack (Princess Anne), Richard Pearson (Robert Harley).
Description
Tells the story of the 50-year marriage of John and Sarah Churchill, the first Churchills to make their mark on British history. John was a handsome and charismatic general who won the battles that shaped the future of England. Sarah was a fiery beauty whose passion and intellect made her a favorite at court and won the undying devotion of her husband. The turbulent history of 17th century England is seen through the eyes of Sarah, and are filtered through her love for John and their shared love of England.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital; 4:3 full screen.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs
Churchill family -- Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Foreign television programs.
Great Britain -- History -- 1660-1714.
Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marlborough, John Churchill, -- Duke of, -- 1650-1722 -- Drama.
Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, -- Duchess of, -- 1660-1744 -- Drama.
Married people -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Churchill family -- Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Foreign television programs.
Great Britain -- History -- 1660-1714.
Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marlborough, John Churchill, -- Duke of, -- 1650-1722 -- Drama.
Marlborough, Sarah Jennings Churchill, -- Duchess of, -- 1660-1744 -- Drama.
Married people -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Giles, D., Wilson, D., Neville, J., Hampshire, S., Villiers, J., Standing, J., Westbrook, J., Tyzack, M., & Pearson, R. (2004). The first Churchills (Full screen.). BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Giles et al.. 2004. The First Churchills. BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Giles et al.. The First Churchills BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Giles, David., et al. The First Churchills Full screen., BBC-TV ; Distributed by Acorn Media, 2004.
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