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Home fires. Season one Cover Image DVD DVD

Home fires. Season one

Summary: Bitter rivals fight for control of the Women's Institute in a rural English town as it struggles with the onset of World War II. Separated from husbands, fathers, sons and brothers for years at a time, some permanently, they find themselves under extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1627894659
  • ISBN: 9781627894654 :
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Full UK-length edition.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2015]
  • Distributor: [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast on television in Great Britain in 2015 on ITV. Edited episodes originally broadcast on television in the United States on PBS in 2015 as a part of the television program Masterpiece Theater.
Inspired by the book Jambusters by Julie Summers.
Season information for title provided from IMDB.com.
Widescreen.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Joel Devlin ; editing, Mark Thornton, Peter Oliver, Laura Morrod ; music, Samuel Sim.
Participant or Performer Note: Samantha Bond, Francesca Annis, Ruth Gemmell, Daisy Badger, Mark Bazeleyy, Leanne Best, Mark Bonnar, Clare Calbraith, Chris Coghill, Frances Grey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Leila Mimmack, Mike Noble, Claire Price, Claire Rushbrook, Daniel Ryan, Ed Stoppard, Fenella Woolgar.
Target Audience Note:
TV rating: TV-14.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language Note:
In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Source of Description Note:
Title from disc surface.
Subject: Rural women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Drama
Women in war -- Great Britain -- Drama
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain -- Drama
National Federation of Women's Institutes -- Drama
Genre: Historical television programs.
Television melodramas.
Topic Heading: DVDs for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Beaver Valley Public Library DVD HOM (Text) 35144000176219 DVDs/Videos Volume hold Available -
Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library DVD F HOM (Text) DCL153580 DVDs Volume hold Available -
Terrace Public Library DVD HOM (Text) 35151000625574 DVD - Television Series Volume hold Available -
Sechelt Public Library DVD TV HOME S1 (Text) 33260000567595 DVD Volume hold Available -

Summary: Bitter rivals fight for control of the Women's Institute in a rural English town as it struggles with the onset of World War II. Separated from husbands, fathers, sons and brothers for years at a time, some permanently, they find themselves under extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world.
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