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Title The Forsyte saga [(DVD) videorecording] / British Broadcasting Corporation ; Turner Entertainment Co. ; an AOL Time Warner Company ; produced and dramatised by Donald Wilson ; directed by David Giles and James Cellan Jones.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video, [2002]
Burbank, CA : Distributed in the US and Canada under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. by Warner Home Video.
©2002
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Description 7 videodiscs (DVD)(1300 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
System Details DVD.
Note Videodisc recording of a program produced in 1967.
"The complete series"--Container.
Duration: discs 1-6 each approximately 200 min. ; disc 7 approximately 100 min. ; bonus features on disc 7 approximately 2 hr.
Bonus features over 2 hours: from the rehearsal room ; interviews behind the scenes ; Soames vs. Irene ; the Forsyte phenomenon ; deleted and alternate scenes ; outtakes ; cast bios.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Cast Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter, Joseph O'Conor.
Language Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits Written by Donald Wilson, Constance Cox, Laurie Craig, Vincent Tilsley and Anthony Steven.
Summary BBC television adaptation of John Galsworthy's work, chronicling nearly 50 turbulent years of a wealthy English family.
Audience Not rated.
Contents disc 1. episodes 1-4. A family festival ; A family scandal ; The pursuit of happinesss ; Dinner at Swithin's -- disc 2. episodes 5-8. A man of property ; Decisions ; Into the dark ; Indian summer of a Forsyte -- disc 3 episodes 9-12. In Chancery ; The challenge ; In the web ; Birth of a Forsyte -- disc 4 episodes 13-16. Encounter ; Conflict ; To let ; A family wedding -- disc 5. episodes 17-20. The white monkey ; Afternoon of a Dryad ; No retreat ; A silent wooing -- disc 6. episode 21-24. Action for Libel ; The silver spoon ; Strike ; Afternoon at Ascot -- disc 7. episodes 25-26. Portrait of Fleur ; Swan song ; Bonus features.
Subject Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
Television adaptations -- Videodiscs.
DVDs.
Added Author Giles, David, director.
More, Kenneth, 1914-1982.
Porter, Eric, 1928-1995.
Porter, Nyree Dawn, 1940-
O'Conor, Joseph, 1916-2001.
ISBN 0790773422
Standard No. 794051171627
Music No. E1716 BBC Video
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