Cranford, a BBC Drama/WGBH production in association with Chestermead Ltd. ; produced by Sue Birtwistle & Susie Conklin ; written by Heidi Thomas ; directed by Simon Curtis
Type
Label
Cranford, a BBC Drama/WGBH production in association with Chestermead Ltd. ; produced by Sue Birtwistle & Susie Conklin ; written by Heidi Thomas ; directed by Simon Curtis
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Cranford
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
a BBC Drama/WGBH production in association with Chestermead Ltd. ; produced by Sue Birtwistle & Susie Conklin ; written by Heidi Thomas ; directed by Simon Curtis
Runtime
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Summary
Cranford [DVDC 4011 pt. 1]: Adapted from Elizabeth Gaskell's novels, the five-episode miniseries Cranford focuses on female characters in the 19th-century British town to thematically contemplate encroaching modernity in rural England. With the camera roving house to house, each drama within the grander story is constructed of scenes featuring dialogue between several gossipy ladies obsessed with moral code, romantic ideas about courtship, and social occasionsReturn to Cranford [DVDC 4011 pt. 2]: The two-part saga Return to Cranford opens to a struggling Cranford, a traditional English village that in autumn 1844 is airing the conflicts that accompany progress
Table Of Contents
Cranford -- Return to Cranford -- Bonus features: The making of Cranford -- Cranford in detail
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Cranford the collection
Classification
Contributor
- Jennings, Alex
- Hiddleston, Tom
- Dench, Judi, 1934-
- Conklin, Susie
- Imrie, Celia, 1952-
- Staunton, Imelda, 1956-
- Sharp, Lesley, 1964-
- Annis, Francesca, 1945-
- Birtwistle, Sue
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Thomas, Heidi, 1967-
- BBC Video (Firm)
- Chestermead Ltd
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
- Flynn, Barbara, 1948-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Glenister, Philip
- Gambon, Michael
- Kinnear, Rory
- McKenzie, Julia
- Manville, Lesley
- BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
- Pryce, Jonathan
- Findlay, Deborah
- Curtis, Simon, 1960-
- Whittaker, Jodie, 1982-
- Atkins, Eileen, 1934-
- Wise, Greg, 1966-
Subject
- Older women -- England -- Drama
- Social norms -- Drama
- Made-for-TV movies
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Single women -- England -- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Market towns -- England -- Drama
- DVD -- 2010
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 -- Film and video adaptations
- Gossip -- England -- Drama
- Television mini-series
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor29
- Jennings, Alex
- Hiddleston, Tom
- Dench, Judi, 1934-
- Conklin, Susie
- Imrie, Celia, 1952-
- Staunton, Imelda, 1956-
- Sharp, Lesley, 1964-
- Annis, Francesca, 1945-
- Birtwistle, Sue
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Thomas, Heidi, 1967-
- BBC Video (Firm)
- Chestermead Ltd
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
- Flynn, Barbara, 1948-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Glenister, Philip
- Gambon, Michael
- Kinnear, Rory
- McKenzie, Julia
- Manville, Lesley
- BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
- Pryce, Jonathan
- Findlay, Deborah
- Curtis, Simon, 1960-
- Whittaker, Jodie, 1982-
- Atkins, Eileen, 1934-
- Wise, Greg, 1966-
- Genre2
- Subject11
- Older women -- England -- Drama
- Social norms -- Drama
- Made-for-TV movies
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Single women -- England -- Drama
- Fiction television programs
- Market towns -- England -- Drama
- DVD -- 2010
- Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 -- Film and video adaptations
- Gossip -- England -- Drama
- Television mini-series