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Title:

Secrets of Britain's great cathedrals / an Off the Rails Australasia production ; directed and produced by Peter J. Beveridge ; scripted by Grace Bentley.

Publisher:

PBS,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

3 v. (1 videodisc per volume) (approximately 450 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Cathedrals--Great Britain.
Abbeys--Great Britain.
Historical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Beveridge, Peter (Peter J.), film producer. film producer.
Bentley, Grace, sceenwriter.
Callow, Simon, 1949- narrator.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

Notes:

Title from disc label. Wide screen (16x9). Includes bonus video: Drone soundscape clip. Bonus feature on disc 3: Drone soundscape clip. Narrated by Simon Callow.

Contents:

Disc 1. The cornerstones: York Minster & Canterbury Cathedral -- London: St. Paul's Cathedral & Westminster Abbey -- Salisbury Cathedral & Wells Cathedral -- Disc 2. Bath Abbey & Gloucester Cathedral -- Durham Cathedral & Lincoln Cathedral -- Worcester Cathedral & Tewkesbury Abbey -- Disc 3. Wales: St. David's Brecon, St. Asaph and Bangor Cathedrals (Tintern Abbey & Strata Florida) -- Ely Cathedral, Peterborough Cathedral & King's College Cambridge.

Summary:

Dominating the landscape for centuries, ancient cathedrals and abbeys reflect Britain's turbulent history through their architectural grandeur. The film explores cathedrals and abbeys found throughout England and Wales, featuring interviews with historians and experts and breathtaking footage filming their legendary facades and soaring interior spaces.

ISBN:

1531708668
9781531708665

UPC:

841887040419

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)