South Riding - Entire Series - 4-DVD Set

South Riding - Complete Series - 4-DVD Set (DVD) (*)

$60.99

Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
650 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access
Uncut

Movie filmed in 1974 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
James Ormerod
Alastair Reid

Written By:
Stan Barstow
Winifred Holtby

Actors:
Dorothy Tutin ..... Sarah Burton (13 episodes, 1974)
Hermione Baddeley ..... Ald. Mrs. Beddows (12 episodes, 1974)
Nigel Davenport ..... Robert Carne (11 episodes, 1974)
Judi Bowker ..... Midge Carne (5 episodes, 1974)
John Cater ..... Ald. Anthony Smith (3 episodes, 1974)
Ray Mort ..... Barney Holley (2 episodes, 1974)
Clive Swift ..... Cllr. Alfred E. Huggins (2 episodes, 1974)
Lesley Dunlop ..... Lydia Holly (unknown episodes)

Synopsis:

Based on Winifred Holtby's popular novel, South Riding was one of the biggest television hits of its year, and starred Dorothy Tutin as headmistress Sarah Burton. Burton is left-wing and a feminist, and is disgusted by the social injustices faced by her pupils. In spire of her beliefs, she reluctantly finds herself falling in love with a Tory landowner.

Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: The Powers That Be
Original Air Date-16 September 1974
Season 1, Episode 2: A Land of Hope and Glory
Original Air Date-23 September 1974
Season 1, Episode 3: Those for, and Those Against
Original Air Date-30 September 1974
Season 1, Episode 4: A Time to Live and a Time to Die
Original Air Date-7 October 1974
Season 1, Episode 5: The Facts of Life
Original Air Date-14 October 1974
Season 1, Episode 6: In Sickness and in Health
Original Air Date-21 October 1974
Season 1, Episode 7: Dreams and Destinations
Original Air Date-28 October 1974
Season 1, Episode 8: Beggars and Choosers
Original Air Date-4 November 1974
Season 1, Episode 9: Take What You Want and Pay for It
Original Air Date-11 November 1974
Season 1, Episode 10: The Lord Giveth and the Lord Taketh Away
Original Air Date-18 November 1974
Season 1, Episode 11: The Number of Our Days
Original Air Date-25 November 1974
Season 1, Episode 12: Forgive Us Our Trespasses
Original Air Date-2 December 1974
Season 1, Episode 13: Give Us This Day
Original Air Date-9 December 1974

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 01 April, 2010.