Elizabeth R
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603 -- Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Drama.
Historical films.
Television mini-series.
Other Subjects
DVD videodisc.

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Published
[England] : [Burbank, Calif. : BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 540 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
794051158826

Notes

General Note
DVD videorecording.
General Note
Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Oct. 16, 2001.
General Note
Originally produced as a Masterpiece Theatre television production in 1971.
General Note
Special features: Glenda Jackson reads historical documents; interview with Glenda Jackson; historical background notes by historian Alison Weir; historical commentary by David Starkey; portrait and document gallery; documentary "Elizabeth I" (A&E); behind the scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Music composed by David Munrow.
Participants/Performers
Glenda Jackson, Robin Ellis, Robert Hardy, Ronald Hines, Vivian Pickles, Michael Williams, Hugh Dickson, Basil Dignam, Caroline Harris, Bernard Heyton, Peter Jeffrey, Rachel Kempson, James Laurenson, Stephen Murray, John Nettleton, John Ronane, Margaretta Scott, Nicholas Selby, Daphne Slater, Angela Thorne, John Woodvine.
Description
Dramatization of the life of Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII by Anne Boleyn. As a young woman, Elizabeth is faced with imprisonment and worse, but she prevails over vicious court intrigues and secures her claim to the throne. As Queen, she faces the continuing threat from Mary, Queen of Scots, an impending royal wedding that would unite England and France, and a palace insurrection involving a former court favorite.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD; Aspect ratio 4:3; Dolby digital 2.0.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ellis, R., Graham, R., Hale, J., Hardy, R., Hines, R., Jackson, G., Jeffrey, P., Martin, R., McWhinnie, D., Mitchell, J., Pickles, V., Prebble, J., Rodger, I., Sisson, R. A., Weir, A., Whatham, C., Whitemore, H., Williams, M., & Wise, H. (2001). Elizabeth R . BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robin. Ellis et al.. 2001. Elizabeth R. [England] : [Burbank, Calif.: BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robin. Ellis et al.. Elizabeth R [England] : [Burbank, Calif.: BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2001.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Ellis, R., Graham, R., Hale, J., Hardy, R., Hines, R., Jackson, G. and Jeffrey, P. et al (2001). Elizabeth R. [England] : [Burbank, Calif.: BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ellis, Robin., et al. Elizabeth R BBC Video ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2001.

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