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Title:

Threads / by Barry Hines ; Severin Films ; a BBC TV production in association with Western-World Television, Inc. and the Nine Network (Australia) ; directed by Mick Jackson ; produced by Mick Jackson [and 3 others].

Publisher:

Severin Films,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Nuclear warfare--Environmental aspects--Drama.
Nuclear warfare--Social aspects--Drama.
Nuclear warfare--Drama.
Radioactive fallout--Drama.
Civil defense--England--Drama.
Sheffield (England)--Drama.
Documentary-style television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Hines, Barry, 1939- screenwriter.
Jackson, Mick, producer. producer.
Meagher, Karen, actor.
Dinsdale, Reece, 1959- actor.
May, Rita, actor.
Brierly, David, actor.
Vaughan, Paul, 1925-2014, narrator.
Severin Films, distributor.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Western World Television (Firm), production company.
Nine Network, production company.

Notes:

Reece Dinsdale, Karen Meagher, David Brierley, Rita May ; narrator, Paul Vaughan. Originally broadcast on television by the BBC in 1984. Full screen (1.33:1). Special features: audio commentary with director Mick Jackson, moderated by film writer Kier-La Janisse and Severin Films' David Gregory ; Audition for the apocalypse: interview with actress Karen Meagher ; Shooting the annihilation: interview with director of photography Andrew Dunn ; Destruction designer: interview with production designer Christopher Robilliard ; interview with production designer Stephen Thrower ; US trailer ; re-release trailer.

Summary:

Presents a documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long range affects of nuclear war on civilization.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1022949942

UPC:

663390002117

Locations:

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)