Home fires
(DVD)
Contributors
Block, Simon, creator,
Goodison, Bruce, television director.
Quinn, Robert, television director.
Beauvoir, Sue de, television producer.
Gwilt, Jeremy, television producer.
Goodison, Bruce, television director.
Quinn, Robert, television director.
Beauvoir, Sue de, television producer.
Gwilt, Jeremy, television producer.
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1
1 available
DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1
1 available
Westover - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1
1 available
DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1 | Available |
Westover - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD TV HOMEF SEASON 1 | Available |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887026024
Notes
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.
General Note
Inspired by the book Jambusters by Julie Summers.
General Note
Season information for title provided from IMDB.com.
General Note
Widescreen.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Joel Devlin ; editing, Mark Thornton, Peter Oliver, Laura Morrod ; music, Samuel Sim.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
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.
Target Audience
TV rating: TV-14.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Subjects
LC Subjects
Fiction television programs
Historical television programs.
National Federation of Women's Institutes -- Drama.
Rural women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Television melodramas.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women in war -- Great Britain -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
National Federation of Women's Institutes -- Drama.
Rural women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Television melodramas.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women in war -- Great Britain -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Block, S., Goodison, B., Quinn, R., Beauvoir, S. d., Gwilt, J., Bond, S., Annis, F., Gemmell, R., Badger, D., Bazeleyy, M., Best, L., Bonnar, M., Calbraith, C., Coghill, C., Grey, F., Hurd-Wood, R., Mimmack, L., Noble, M., Price, C., Rushbrook, C., Ryan, D., Stoppard, E., Woolgar, F., & Summers, J. Home fires (Widescreen ed.).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Simon, Block et al.. Home Fires. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Simon, Block et al.. Home Fires .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Block, Simon,, et al. Home Fires Widescreen ed.,
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