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Paradise postponed.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: C-113216-9 | Roadshow EntertainmentPublication details: Pyrmont, New South Wales : Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], 2013.Description: 6 DVD-videos (approximately 583 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmOther title:
  • John Mortimer's Paradies postponed [Other title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disc 1. Death of a Saint -- Disc 2. The temptation of Henry Simcox ; Chez Titmuss -- Disc 3. Living in the past ; The wrongs of man -- Disc 4 . The lost leader ; And a Happy New Year to you, too! -- Disc 5. Enigma variations ; The Gods of the copy book headings -- Disc 6. Faith unfaithful ; The Simcox inheritance.
Production credits:
  • Directed by Alvin Rakoff.
Cast: Michael Hordern, Annette Crosbie, Peter Egan.Summary: Features the complete episodes from the popular television drama set in the decades following the Second World War. The tale of the Simcox and Titmuss families, their quirks, quarrels, and quests. Centring around the Will of Simeon Simcox, Rector of Rapstone Fanner who mysteriously leaves his estate to Leslie Titmuss, the newly elected local MP. Henry Simcox, one of the Simcox sons, makes it his business to find out why his father would do such a thing.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
DVD Melbourne Athenaeum Library DVD PAR Available 059736
Total reserves: 0

Title from disc label.

"C-113216-9."

Features include: filmographies ; production notes ; John Mortimer biography ; John Mortimer bibliography ; picture gallery.

Originally broadcast on television in 1986.

Based on the novel by John Mortimer.

Disc 1. Death of a Saint -- Disc 2. The temptation of Henry Simcox ; Chez Titmuss -- Disc 3. Living in the past ; The wrongs of man -- Disc 4 . The lost leader ; And a Happy New Year to you, too! -- Disc 5. Enigma variations ; The Gods of the copy book headings -- Disc 6. Faith unfaithful ; The Simcox inheritance.

Directed by Alvin Rakoff.

Michael Hordern, Annette Crosbie, Peter Egan.

Features the complete episodes from the popular television drama set in the decades following the Second World War. The tale of the Simcox and Titmuss families, their quirks, quarrels, and quests. Centring around the Will of Simeon Simcox, Rector of Rapstone Fanner who mysteriously leaves his estate to Leslie Titmuss, the newly elected local MP. Henry Simcox, one of the Simcox sons, makes it his business to find out why his father would do such a thing.

Rated: PG.

DVD ; Region 4.

In English. No subtitles.

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