Title The complete Ripping yarns [(DVD) videorecording] / BBC ; written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones ; producers/directors, Terry Hughes, Jim Franklin, and Alan J.W. Bell.

Publication Info.	[United States] : Acorn Media, [2005]
	℗1975

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1449001~S1

Location	Call No.	Status
Nichols Adult Television Shows	TV RIP	DUE 05-01-24

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Description	2 videodiscs (approximately 274 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD; region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
	DVD-ROM requirements: Computer; DVD-ROM drive; Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Cast	Michael Palin, Terry Jones.
Audience	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary	Contains nine half-hour comedies that spoof the stirring adventure stories written to stiffen the characters of Edwardian British boys.
Contents	Disc 1. Tomkinson's schooldays -- Testing of Eric Olthwaite -- Escape from Stalag Luft 112B -- Murder at Moorstones Manor -- Across the Andes by frog -- Curse of the claw -- Disc 2. Whinfrey's last case -- Golden Gordon -- Roger of the Raj.
Note	Special features: commentaries for all 9 episodes by Michael Palin and Terry Jones; laugh-track-free audio option; deleted scene; photo gallery; Comic Roots: Michael Palin, 1983; restoration clip; stills gallery; Michael Palin's original scripts (DVD-ROM); commemorative booklet.
	For specific features see interactive menu.
Subject	Endowed public schools (Great Britain) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Murder -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Prisoners and prisons -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Horror plays -- Videodiscs.
	India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Great Britain -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Soccer -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Soccer fans -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	Travel -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
	DVDs.
Genre	Television comedies Great Britain.
	Parody films.
Added Author	Palin, Michael.
	Jones, Terry, 1942-2020.
	Hughes, Terry (Terry W.)
	Franklin, Jim, 1936- director.
	Bell, Alan J. W.
	British Broadcasting Corporation.
	Acorn Media (Firm)
Added Title	Ripping yarns
	Ripping yarns (Television program)
ISBN	1569387893
Standard No.	054961789399
Music No.	7893 Acorn Media
	AMP-7893 Acorn Media

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