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Title:
Alfresco (DVD) [videorecording] / written by Ben Elton ... [et al.]. ; directed by Stuart Orme ; produced by Sandy Ross and John G. Temple.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by Acorn Media,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 315 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
English wit and humor.
Television programs.
Television comedies.
Television comedies--Great Britain.
Fiction television programs.
Foreign television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
Other Authors:
Elton, Ben.
Orme, Stuart.
Ross, Sandy.
Temple, John G.
Laurie, Hugh, 1959-
Coltrane, Robbie.
Thompson, Emma.
Fry, Stephen, 1957-
Acorn Media (Firm)
Notes:
Title from container. Hugh Laurie, Robbie Coltrane, Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry. Originally broadcast on British television in 1983. Special features: Three-episode pilot series; the story of the alternative comedy boom in 1980s Britain; cast biographies and filmographies.
Summary:
Wickedly funny send-ups of pop culture, bureaucracy, and this very show. Combines the satirical bite of Saturday Night Live with the absurdist flair of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Contains 13 episodes with special features included.
UPC:
054961809899
Locations:
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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