The jewel in the crown

The jewel in the crown

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Hailed by critics as one of the most thoughtful and important TV dramas ever, the sweeping fourteen-part remastered adaptation of Paul Scott's Raj Quartet is the story of the men and women of both ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drasti...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Ken, 1922-2011 (Adapter, Screenwriter), Shubik, Irene (Creator)
Other Authors: Pigott-Smith, Tim (Actor), Wooldridge, Susan (Actor), Malik, Art (Actor), Maitland, Marne, 1916-1991 (Actor), Parfitt, Judy, 1935- (Actor), James, Geraldine, 1950- (Actor), Morgan, Wendy, 1958- (Actor), Farrell, Nicholas (Actor), Cropper, Anna (Actor), Drake, Fabia (Actor), Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015 (Actor), Le Prevost, Nicholas, 1947- (Actor), Wilson, Stuart, 1946- (Actor), Muḥīuddīn, Z̤iyāʼ, 1933-2023- (Actor), Clarke, Warren, 1947-2014 (Actor), Treves, Frederick, 1925-2012 (Actor), Dance, Charles (Actor), Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991 (Actor), Kempson, Rachel (Actor), Leach, Rosemary, 1935-2017- (Actor), Porter, Eric, 1928-1995 (Actor), Holmes, Diane (Costume designer), Dean, Esther (Costume designer), Fenton, George (composer (expression)), Mansell, Edward (Film editor), Scott, Paul, 1920-1978
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2015]
Edition:Remastered anniversary edition.
Subjects:
British Occupation of India (1765-1947)
1765 - 1947.
Culture conflict > Drama.
Decolonization > Drama.
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 > Drama.
India > Politics and government > 1919-1947 > Drama.
Television mini-series.
Fiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Disc 1. Episode 1. Crossing the river / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
  • Episode 2. The Bibigar Gardens / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Disc 2. Episode 3. Questions of loyalty / produced by Christopher Morahan
  • Episode 4. Incidents at a wedding / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Episode 5. The regimental silver / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Jim O'Brien
  • Disc 3. Episode 6. Ordeal by fire / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Episode 7. Daughters of the regiment / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
  • Episode 8. The day of the scorpion / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Jim O'Brien
  • Disc 4. Episode 9. The towers of silence / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Episode 10. An evening at the Maharanee's / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Jim O'Brien
  • Episode 11. Travelling companions / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Disc 5. Episode 12. The Moghul room / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Jim O'Brien
  • Episode 13. Pandora's box / produced and directed by Christopher Morahan
  • Episode 14. The division of the spoils / produced by Christopher Morahan ; directed by Jim O'Brien.

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