| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
PBS pictures.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Anna Madeley, J.J. Feild. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Based on the life of Isabella Beeton, author of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and the most famous cookbook author in British history. Isabella was an accomplished business woman who died when she was only 28. Traces Isabella's transformation from young wife, to magazine journalist, to publishing phenomenon. Find out how a woman who couldn't cook ended up producing the world's most famous recipe book. Discover the dark secret that led to her early death. |
| Subject |
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 -- Drama.
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Home economics -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Formulas, recipes, etc. -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Cooking -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Television plays.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Cookbooks.
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| Added Author |
Lannon, Katherine.
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Williams, Sarah.
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Jones, Jon.
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Madeley, Anna, 1977-
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Feild, J. J.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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PBS Home Video.
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| Added Title |
Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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| ISBN |
0793693543 |
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9780793693542 |
| Standard No. |
841887008556 |
| Music No. |
MAST608 PBS Home Video |
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