The singing detective
(DVD Set) 

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Published
[London] : Burbank, Calif. : BBC Home Video ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, [2003].
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 450 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
[London] : Burbank, Calif. : BBC Home Video ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, [2003].
Format
DVD Set
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
UPC
794051169921

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Dennis Potter.
General Note
Originally televised by the BBC in 1986.
General Note
Bonus features include: Commentary by director, Jon Amiel and producer, Kenneth Trodd; "Dennis Potter, under the skin": interview featuring Dennis Potter's recollections of The singing detective; photo gallery; points of view articles; cast bios and more.
Participants/Performers
Michael Gambon, Patrick Malahide, Joanne Whalley, Janet Suzman.
Description
The hallucinations of a mystery writer stricken with a crippling skin disorder interweave memories of his past with a plot casting him in the role of a suave sleuth who croons with a big band.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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