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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 worl...

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Main Author: Block, Simon (Creator, Screenwriter)
Corporate Author: PBS Distribution (Firm) (distirbutor.)
Other Authors: Laker, Glen (Screenwriter), Goodison, Bruce (Television director), Quinn, Robert (Television director), Beauvoir, Sue de (Television producer), Gwilt, Jeremy (Television producer), Sutton, Louise (Television producer), Bond, Samantha, 1962- (Actor), Annis, Francesca, 1945- (Actor), Badger, Daisy (Actor), Bazeley, Mark (Actor), Best, Leanne, 1980- (Actor), Bonnar, Mark (Actor), Calbraith, Clare, 1974- (Actor), Coghill, Chris (Actor), Gemmell, Ruth (Actor), Grey, Frances (Actor), Hurd-Wood, Rachel, 1990- (Actor), Mimmack, Leila (Actor), Noble, Mike (Actor), Price, Claire (Actor), Rushbrook, Claire (Actor), Ryan, Daniel, 1968- (Actor), Stoppard, Ed (Actor), Umbers, Mark (Actor), Willaume, Alexandre (Actor), Woolgar, Fenella (Actor), Summers, Julie
Format: Videos DVD Binge Box DVD
Language:English
Edition:Full UK-length edition.
Series:Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
Subjects:
Rural women > Great Britain > Social conditions > Drama.
Women in war > Great Britain > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Great Britain > Drama.
Women > Family relationships > Drama.
Historical television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television melodramas.
Television programs.
Television series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Originally broadcast on television in Great Britain 2015-2016 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.
Inspired by the book Jambusters by Julie Summers.
Season information for title provided from IMDB.com.
Widescreen.
Physical Description:4 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Audience:TV rating: TV-14.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Joel Devlin ; editing, Mark Thornton, Peter Oliver, Laura Morrod ; music, Samuel Sim.
ISBN:9781627894654
1627894659
9781627897686
1627897682

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