Alastair Bruce
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
What goes on behind-the-scenes to get the manners of 1900s Britain exactly right on Downton Abbey? Discover the secrets of how the aristocratic set dined and dressed, how they married and made money, how they interacted with the servants, and above all why they behaved as they did. Includes revealing interviews with leading cast members.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Description
239 pages : illustrations (color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In her 70 years in power, Queen Elizabeth II made her mark on history, navigating the ups and downs of the past century wearing many hats - literally and figuratively. The Hats of the Queen explores 50 iconic headpieces adorned by the Queen during her reign, uncovering the royal, political and fashion landscape at the time. With a foreword by royal correspondent Alastair Bruce --
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Description
3 videodiscs (approximately 540 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Great War rages across Europe, and not even the serene Yorkshire countryside is free from its effects. The men and women of Downton are doing their part: heir Matthew Crawley and footman Thomas Barrow are off fighting, while Lady Grantham and Isobel Crawley are squabbling over whether Downton should be used as a hospital. Lady Mary is seeing a wealthy newspaper magnate while Lady Edith becomes much warmer and Lady Sybil seeks to ingratiate herself...