Coronation St. (1970 - 1979) - 10-DVD Box Set ( Coronation Street )

Coronation St. (1970 - 1979) - 10-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

$65.99

Original Title: Coronation Street
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:
2000 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access
Black & White

Movie filmed in 1970 - 1979 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Stephen Butcher
Laurence Moody

Written By:
Peter Whalley
John Stevenson

Actors:
William Roache ..... Ken Barlow / ... (1,385 episodes, 1960-2012)
Helen Worth ..... Gail Platt / ... (1,347 episodes, 1974-2012)
Anne Kirkbride ..... Deirdre Barlow / ... (1,180 episodes, 1972-2012)
Sue Nicholls ..... Audrey Roberts / ... (1,175 episodes, 1979-2012)
Barbara Knox ..... Rita Sullivan / ... (1,111 episodes, 1964-2012)
Eileen Derbyshire ..... Emily Bishop / ... (969 episodes, 1961-2012)
Malcolm Hebden ..... Norris Cole / ... (823 episodes, 1974-2012)
William Tarmey ..... Jack Duckworth / ... (629 episodes, 1977-2010)
Betty Driver ..... Betty Williams / ... (589 episodes, 1969-2011)
Maggie Jones ..... Blanche Hunt / ... (561 episodes, 1967-2009)
Philip Lowrie ..... Dennis Tanner (530 episodes, 1960-2012)
Elizabeth Dawn ..... Vera Duckworth / ... (517 episodes, 1972-2010)
Johnny Briggs ..... Mike Baldwin / ... (439 episodes, 1974-2006)
Thelma Barlow ..... Mavis Wilton / ... (374 episodes, 1971-1997)
Julie Goodyear ..... Bet Gilroy / ... (373 episodes, 1966-2003)
Peter Armitage ..... Bill Webster / ... (333 episodes, 1977-2011)
Bryan Mosley ..... Alf Roberts (324 episodes, 1961-1999)
Doris Speed ..... Annie Walker (322 episodes, 1960-1983)
Patricia Phoenix ..... Elsie Tanner / ... (296 episodes, 1960-1984)
Peter Adamson ..... Len Fairclough (272 episodes, 1961-1983)
Violet Carson ..... Ena Sharples (264 episodes, 1960-1980)
Jean Alexander ..... Hilda Ogden / ... (237 episodes, 1962-1987)
Bill Waddington ..... Percy Sugden / ... (235 episodes, 1978-1997)
Jack Howarth ..... Albert Tatlock (227 episodes, 1960-1984)
Margot Bryant ..... Minnie Caldwell (218 episodes, 1960-1976)
Peter Baldwin ..... Derek Wilton (215 episodes, 1976-1997)
Arthur Leslie ..... Jack Walker (214 episodes, 1960-1970)
Geoffrey Hinsliff ..... Don Brennan / ... (204 episodes, 1963-1997)
Bernard Youens ..... Stan Ogden (187 episodes, 1964-1984)
Wendy Jane Walker ..... Susan Barlow / ... (166 episodes, 1970-1987)
Lynne Perrie ..... Ivy Brennan / ... (162 episodes, 1971-1994)
Jennifer Moss ..... Lucille Hewitt / ... (151 episodes, 1960-1974)
Elizabeth Bradley ..... Maud Grimes / ... (137 episodes, 1978-1999)
Anne Reid ..... Valerie Barlow / ... (135 episodes, 1961-1971)
Neville Buswell ..... Ray Langton (130 episodes, 1966-2005)
Ivan Beavis ..... Harry Hewitt (104 episodes, 1960-1967)
Doreen Keogh ..... Concepta Riley / ... (102 episodes, 1960-1975)
Jill Summers ..... Phyllis Pearce / ... (101 episodes, 1972-1996)
Bill Kenwright ..... Gordon Clegg (101 episodes, 1968-2012)
Joanna Lumley ..... Elaine Perkins (100 episodes, 1973)

Synopsis:

A celebration of Britain's most famous and enduring television programme, Coronation Street Years features 80 landmark episodes from the 1970's in a 10-disc box set. With 8 outstanding episodes from each year, this box set represents the very best of 'Coronation Street' in the decade that established it as a staple part of British tv culture. With many episodes unseen since their original broadcast, the release is an opportunity to revisit old friends and re-live some classic moments. Featuring appearances by Elsie Tanner (Pat Phoenix), Len Fairclough (Peter Adamson), Alan Howard (Alan Browning), Ena Sharples (Violet Carson), Bet Lynch (Julie Goodyear), Betty Turpin (Betty Driver), Hilda Ogden (Jean Alexander), Stan Ogden (Bernard Youens), Annie Walker (Doris Speed), Ken Barlow (William Roache), Alf Roberts (Brain Mosely), Minnie Caldwell (Margot Bryant), Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs), Emily Bishop (Eileen Derbyshire), Ernest Bishop (Stephen Hancock), Albert Tatlock (Jack Howarth), Ivy Tilsley (Lynne Perrie), Mavis Riley (Thelma Barlow), Alec Gilroy (Roy Barraclough), Deidre Hunt (Anne Kirkbride), Vera Duckworth (Elizabeth Dawn), Eddie Yeats (Geoffrey Hughes) and Fred Gee (Fred Feast).

Voted ITV's Greatest Programme in a national poll and described as 'the most successful programme in television history', this collection of eighty episodes of Coronation Street represents the cream of this acclaimed TV drama. You can now relive the trials, tribulations, joy and jubilation as encountered by the folk of Manchester's Coronation Street in the UK's most compelling soap - a show that has become a national treasure and which will forever have a place in our hearts. With many episodes from this celebrated and award-winning series not seen since their original broadcast, this is an opportunity to revisit old friends and relive some of the key moments and dramatic storylines, including:
* Elsie Tanner marries Alan Howard
* The 1977 Silver Jubilee Street party
* The warehouse fire and the discovery of two bodies
* Hilda Ogden's séance
* Valerie Barlow's electrocution
* Eddie's metal detector antics
* The residents' victimisation of Stan
* Ernie's demise at the hands of armed robbers
And much more

Collection of 80 episodes from Britain's longest-running television soap, covering the whole of the 1970s with eight landmark episodes selected from each year featuring favourite characters such as Elsie Tanner (Pat Phoenix), Ena Sharples (Violet Carson), Bet Lynch (Julie Goodyear), Hilda Ogden (Jean Alexander), Ken Barlow (William Roache), Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs), Deirdre (Anne Kirkbride) and Vera Duckworth (Elizabeth Dawn).

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