"Witty, charming" ?The Boston Globe — "Delightful" ?The Boston Globe "Lovely viewing" ?Newsday — "Very funny" ?The Times (U.K.) Bestselling author Nancy Mitford?s wickedly witty novels The Pursuit of Love and Love in a Col... more »d Climate draw on her own experiences as a child of Britain?s aristocracy between the two world wars. Adapted by Simon Raven (The Pallisers, Edward & Mrs. Simpson), this eight-part Masterpiece Theatre presentation stars Oscar® winner Judi Dench (Iris), Michael Williams (A Fine Romance), Michael Aldridge (Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy), and Vivian Pickles (Harold and Maude). Linda Radlett (Lucy Gutteridge, A Christmas Carol), daughter of Lord and Lady Alconleigh, follows her heart in and out of adventures, marriages, and dalliances, much to the dismay of her parents. Her dear friend Polly Hampton (Rosalyn Landor) maintains a cooler head (and some say, a colder heart) in her romantic entanglements. Seamlessly weaving together the two women?s tangled love affairs, this ?literate?and entertaining? (People) drama is set against a backdrop of the English nobility?s golden age?and a looming world conflict that would alter that life forever.« less
Actor:Michael Williams Creator:Judi Dench Studio:Acorn Media Format:DVD - Color DVD Release Date: 06/26/2012 Release Year: 2012 Run Time: 6hr 45min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 3 SwapaDVD Credits: 3 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 4 Edition: Box set MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English