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The Duchess of Duke Street. Series 1 / a production of the BBC and Time-Life films ; created and produced by John Hawkesworth ; written by John Hawkesworth [and others] ; directed by Bill Bain [and others].

Bain, Bill, 1930-1982 (Added Author). Jones, Gemma. (Added Author). Cazenove, Christopher. (Added Author). Acorn Media (Firm) (Added Author). Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove. (Cast).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1569387680
  • Physical Description: 5 videodiscs (approximately 781 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
"The beloved PBS Masterpiece Theatre series"
Special features: a biography of Rosa Lewis, Edwardian period background, photo gallery, and filmographies.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gemma Jones, Christopher Cazenove.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Hotelkeepers > England > London > Drama.
Women cooks > England > London > Drama.
Hotels > England > London > Drama.
London (England) > Drama.
Genre: Videodiscs.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library DVD DUC (Text) 37268002260214 AHMFL Audio Visual Available -
Dalton Community Library DVD DUCHESS SEASON 1 (Text) 50689010435484 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) DVD-5 DUC (Text) 91079802 GFWM Audio Visual Available -
Kutztown Community Library DUC (Text) 33249020507517 DVD Series Available -
Martin Library Adults DUC Staff Access Video (Text) 33454003776721 Martin Archives Available -
Mifflin Community Library DUC (Text) 33249024013546 DVD Series Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main DVD Duc v. 1 (5 discs) (Text) 33223005786784 DVD Series Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD V.1 (Text) 33062006007422 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD V.2 (Text) 33062006007406 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library DVD V.3 (Text) 33062006007448 Adult DVD Fiction Available -


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