Summary
This documentary examines how the television program Downton Abbey re-creates the etiquette of Edwardian-era England, featuring its historical adviser, Alastair Bruce; and Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Elizabeth McGovern, Brendan Coyle, Joanne Froggatt and Lily James. Included: scenes from throughout the series are used to show the proper way to eat, marry, behave, dress, and make money. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Downton Abbey (Television program)
Etiquette -- Great Britain -- 20th century. Manners and customs -- History. Nobility -- Great Britain. Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Documentary films. Television specials. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [Arlington, Virginia] :2015 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Masterpiece theatre (Television program) |
| Contributors |
Wardle, Louise,
television producer, television director. Bruce, Alastair, 1960- host. Chocolate Media, production company. Carnival Films (Great Britain), production company. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher. PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor. |
| Participants/Performers |
Host, Alastair Bruce. |
| Other Contributors |
Composer, Adam Easton ; cameras, Tim Knight, Dave Miller, Jonathan Partridge, Alex Macdonald ; editor, Lennaart Van Oldenborgh. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Originally broadcast in 2015 as a Masterpiece classic television special. Special feature: How to make a dress (3 min.). |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9781627891974 1627891978 |
| Other | Classic View |