The Pallisers
Title:
The Pallisers
Palliser novels.
Pallisers (Television program)
ISBN:
9781598288261
Edition:
40th anniversary edition
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : Acorn : Distributed by RLJ Entertainment, [2013]
Physical Description:
8 videodiscs (approximately 1335 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
General Note:
Title from container.
Contains all 26 episodes of the three part drama.
Originally broadcast on television during the 1974-1975 season.
Based on the novels by Anthony Trollope.
Special features: bonus interview with Susan Hampshire (32 min.) ; viewer's guide ; Anthony Trollope materials.
Contents:
Disc 1. Parts 1-4 -- Disc 2. Parts 5-8 -- Disc 3. Parts 9-11 -- Disc 4. Parts 12-14 -- Disc 5. Parts 15-17 -- Disc 6. Parts 18-20 -- Disc 7. Parts 21-23 -- Disc 8. Parts 24-26.
Reading Level:
Rating: Not rated.
Abstract:
A sprawling BBC saga of wealth, passion, and power, set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England. Chronicles twenty years in the life of an aristocratic dynasty moving through high society in the heyday of Queen Victoria's reign. Based on Anthony Trollope's six political novels-called the finest sequence of fiction ever written about British Parliamentary life.
Subject:
| Man-woman relationships -- Drama. |
| Husband and wife -- Drama. |
| Upper class families -- Great Britain -- Drama. |
| Aristocracy (Social class) -- Great Britain -- Drama. |
| Historical television programs -- Great Britain. |
| Aristocracy (Social class) |
| Husband and wife. |
| Man-woman relationships. |
| Manners and customs. |
| Politics and government. |
| Upper class families. |
| England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama. |
| Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901 -- Drama. |
| England. |
| Great Britain. |
| Historical television programs. |
| Feature films. |
| Drama. |
| Television series. |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |