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Emma

Gambon, Michael. (Added Author). Austen, Jane 1775-1817 Emma. (Added Author). Miller, Jonny Lee. (Added Author). Garai, Romola, 1982- (Added Author). Welch, Sandy. (Added Author). O'Hanlon, Jim. (Added Author). Ormond, George. (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). BBC America. (Added Author). 2 Entertain Video (Firm) (Added Author). Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon, Romola Garai, Tamsin Greig. (Cast).

Summary: "Twenty-one-year-old Emma Woodhouse loves playing matchmaker. When pretty and socially inferior Harries arrives, Emma decides to indulge her passion. Against the advice of family friend and surrogate older brother Mr. Knightly, Emma persuades Harries to reject a marriage proposal from a local farmer in order to hold out for an offer from the dashing Mr. Elton. But Emma soon discovers Mr. Elton's true motives and her advice to Harriet goes terribly awry" --Publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419888900 :
  • ISBN: 9781419888908
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    2 videodiscs (229 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen version.
  • Publisher: [England] : British Broadcasting Corporation, ; Burbank, Calif. : distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
In one container.
Based on the novel by Jane Austen.
Originally produced for television in 2009.
Contains all 4 episodes of the series.
Special features: featurette; interviews.
Participant or Performer Note: Jonny Lee Miller, Michael Gambon, Romola Garai, Tamsin Greig.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen (16x9 letterbox) presentation; DVD 9.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Austen, Jane -- 1775-1817 -- Television adaptations
Austen, Jane -- 1775-1817 -- Film adaptations
Female friendship -- Fiction
Young women -- Fiction
Television comedies
Television mini-series
DVD-Video discs
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
Social classes -- Fiction
England -- Drama
Genre: Made-for-TV movies.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Romance films.
Film adaptations.

Available copies

  • 6 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Creston Public Library DVD FIC EMM (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated
35140001180960 Fiction Videos Volume hold Mending -

Summary: "Twenty-one-year-old Emma Woodhouse loves playing matchmaker. When pretty and socially inferior Harries arrives, Emma decides to indulge her passion. Against the advice of family friend and surrogate older brother Mr. Knightly, Emma persuades Harries to reject a marriage proposal from a local farmer in order to hold out for an offer from the dashing Mr. Elton. But Emma soon discovers Mr. Elton's true motives and her advice to Harriet goes terribly awry" --Publisher description.

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