| Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 781 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; region 1 ; full screen presentation ; Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove, Victoria Plucknett, John Welsh, John Cater. |
| Note |
DVD release of the 1976 television series. |
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Special features: a biography of Rosa Lewis ; Edwardian period background ; photo gallery ; filmographies. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Summary |
Through hard work, talent, and ambition, a servant girl rises from scullery maid to become the finest chef in London and Edwardian society's premier hostess. Along the way her beauty and spirit attract the attention of high-placed admirers. |
| Contents |
1. A present sovereign -- 2. Honour and obey -- 3. A nice class of premises -- 4. The bargain -- 5. A bed of roses -- 6. For love or money -- 7. A lady of virtue -- 8. Trouble and strife -- 9. The outsiders -- 10. Lottie's boy -- 11. No letters, no lawyers -- 12. A matter of honour -- 13. One night's grace -- 14. Plain sailing -- 15. A test of love. |
| Subject |
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women cooks -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Hotels -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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London (England) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Bain, Bill.
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Hawkesworth, John.
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Jones, Gemma.
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Cazenove, Christopher.
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BBC Films.
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Time-Life Films.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
054961768097 |
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054961895090 (2012) |
| Music No. |
AMP-7680 Acorn Media |
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