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The Resource The Agatha Christie hour, Set 1, Thames Television ; dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys

The Agatha Christie hour, Set 1, Thames Television ; dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys

Label
The Agatha Christie hour, Set 1
Title
The Agatha Christie hour
Title number
Set 1
Statement of responsibility
Thames Television ; dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"In these stories, lesser-known Christie heroes and heroines solve crimes of the heart as well as puzzling cases of larceny and murder. With just the right mix of danger and deception, romance and revenge, innocence and intrigue, these classic adaptations are Christie at her best"--Container
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Mystery! (Television program)
Date time place
Originally broadcast by ITV in 1982. Also seen on Mystery in the US as "Agatha Christie stories"
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
John Nettles, James Grout, William Gaunt, Maurice Denham
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1890-1976
  • 1943-
  • 1927-2012
  • 1937-
  • 1909-2002
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Christie, Agatha
  • Nettles, John
  • Grout, James
  • Gaunt, William
  • Denham, Maurice
  • Thames Television, ltd
Runtime
257
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Murder
  • Private investigators
  • Detectives
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The Agatha Christie hour, Set 1, Thames Television ; dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Extras: biography of Agatha Christie and Parker Pyne: Before Poirot
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc one:
  • The case of the middle-aged wife
  • (dramatized by Freda Kelsall ; director, Michael Simpson)
  • In a glass darkly
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Desmond Davis)
  • The girl in the train
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Brian Farnham)
  • Disc two:
  • The fourth man
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Michael Simpson)
  • The case of the discontented soldier
  • (dramatized by T.R. Bowen ; director, Michael Simpson)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 257 min.)
Isbn
9781598284133
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
054961841394
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
AMP-8413
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn648268677
  • (Sirsi) o648268677
  • (OCoLC)648268677
  • 664774
  • 664774
  • 1553087
  • 1553087
System details
DVD ; 4:3 full screen ; Dolby digital stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Agatha Christie hour, Set 1, Thames Television ; dramatized by Freda Kelsall, William Corlett, and T.R. Bowen ; directed by Michael Simpson, Desmond Davis, and Brian Farnham ; produced by Pat Sandys
Publication
Note
Extras: biography of Agatha Christie and Parker Pyne: Before Poirot
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc one:
  • The case of the middle-aged wife
  • (dramatized by Freda Kelsall ; director, Michael Simpson)
  • In a glass darkly
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Desmond Davis)
  • The girl in the train
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Brian Farnham)
  • Disc two:
  • The fourth man
  • (dramatized by William Corlett ; director, Michael Simpson)
  • The case of the discontented soldier
  • (dramatized by T.R. Bowen ; director, Michael Simpson)
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 257 min.)
Isbn
9781598284133
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
054961841394
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
AMP-8413
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn648268677
  • (Sirsi) o648268677
  • (OCoLC)648268677
  • 664774
  • 664774
  • 1553087
  • 1553087
System details
DVD ; 4:3 full screen ; Dolby digital stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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