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Gaudy night / BBC in association with WGBH ; dramatised by Philip Broadley ; directed by Christopher Hodson.

Summary:

The third installment of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous Harriet Vane mysteries, unfolds at the all female Shrewsbury College at Oxford. Upon returning to Oxford for the first time in years for a school reunion, Harriet Vane is asked by her old professors to turn her talents as a detective writer to practical use. Someone is terrorizing the faculty and students of the college by sending vicious anonymous letters, eventually leading to the destruction of collegiate property and the attack of faculty members. Harriet struggles with the realization that the perpetrator may be a professor as well as the realization of her growing feelings for Lord Peter Wimsey.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790768240
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Warner Home Video, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced for television broadcast in 1987.
Based on the novel by Dorothy L. Sayers.
Participant or Performer Note:
Edward Petherbridge, Harriet Walter.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued on VHS.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Wimsey, Peter, Lord (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Vane, Harriet (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Private investigators > England > Drama.
Genre: Television programs.
Video recordings.
Detective drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library DVD SAYERS #3 110339 MULTIMEDIA Available -


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