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The manners of Downton Abbey  Cover Image DVD DVD

The manners of Downton Abbey / a Chocolate Media, Carnival, Masterpiece co-production ; produced & directed by Louise Wardle.

Wardle, Louise. (Added Author). Bruce, Alastair, 1960- (Added Author). (television producer,, television director.). (host.). Chocolate Media. (Added Author). Carnival Films (Great Britain) (Added Author). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.). (publisher.). (production company.).

Summary:

What goes on behind-the-scenes to get the manners of 1900s Britain exactly right on Downton Abbey? Alastair Bruce, historical advisor for the popular drama series, explores Edwardian etiquette to reveal the secrets of how the aristocratic set dined and dressed, how they married and made money, how they interacted with the servants, and above all why they behaved as they did. Includes interviews with series cast members.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781627891974
  • ISBN: 1627891978
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] PBS, [2015]
  • Distributor: [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast in 2015 as a Masterpiece classic television special.
Special feature: How to make a dress (3 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Composer, Adam Easton ; cameras, Tim Knight, Dave Miller, Jonathan Partridge, Alex Macdonald ; editor, Lennaart Van Oldenborgh.
Participant or Performer Note:
Host, Alastair Bruce.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language Note:
In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Subject: Downton Abbey (Television program)
Etiquette.
Nobility.
Manners and customs > History.
> Great Britain.
> Great Britain > 20th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Genre: Documentary films.
Television specials.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Coudersport Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Coudersport Public Library DVD M (Text) 30183000902211 DVD Available -


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