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First among equals  Cover Image DVD DVD

First among equals / Granada Television ; producer, Mervyn Watson ; written by Derek Marlowe ; directed by John Gorrie, Brian Mills, and Sarah Harding.

Watson, Mervyn. (Added Author). Marlowe, Derek. (Added Author). Gorrie, John. (Added Author). Mills, Brian, 1933-2006 (Director). Harding, Sarah. (Added Author). Child, Jeremy. (Added Author). Faulkner, James, 1948- (Added Author). Robb, David, 1947- (Added Author). Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- (Added Author). Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- First among equals. (Added Author). Granada Television. (Added Author). Acorn Media (Firm) (Added Author). Jeremy Child, James Faulkner, David Robb, Tom Wilkinson. (Cast).

Summary:

Beginning in 1964, this television drama follows the careers of four members of Parliament from their backbench days through 20-plus years of alliances and betrayals, triumphs and reversals. Each man aims to become prime minister-- but only one will succeed.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9786312302438
  • ISBN: 6312302431
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 494 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, 2008.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Based on the novel by Jeffrey Archer.
Contains all 10 episodes from the British television mini-series.
Special features: Jeffrey Archer biography; cast filmographies.
Formatted Contents Note:
Vol. 1. -- Episodes 1-4 -- Vol. 2. -- Episodes 5-7 -- Vol. 3. -- Episodes 8-10.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Executive producer, Richard Everitt ; research, Lesley Beames ; videotape editors, John Booking, D.L. Heyes ; music, Richard Harvey.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jeremy Child, James Faulkner, David Robb, Tom Wilkinson.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast by ITV in 1986.
System Details Note:
DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subject: Great Britain. Parliament > Drama.
Legislators > Great Britain > Drama.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Drama.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1964-1979 > Drama.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997 > Drama.
Great Britain. Parliament.
Legislators.
Politics and government.
Prime ministers.
Great Britain.
Great Britain. Parliament > Drama.
Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- > Adaptations > Drama.
Legislators > Great Britain > Drama.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Drama.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1964-1979 > Drama.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1979-1997 > Drama.
Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- > Adaptations > Drama.
Genre: Foreign television programs.
Video recordings.
Television series.
Melodramas (Drama)
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Political television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television melodramas.
Television mini-series.
Melodrama.
Television serials.
Television adaptations.
Political television programs.
Television melodramas.
Fiction television programs.
Foreign television programs.
Television mini-series.
Melodramas (Drama)
Television series.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Political > Television mini-series.
Melodrama > Television mini-series.
Adaptation > Television mini-series.
Adaptations télévisées.
Fictions politiques télévisées.
Fictions télévisées.
Miniséries.
Séries télévisées.
Vidéos.
Théâtre.

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  • 3 out of 3 copies are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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