Lord Peter Wimsey - Collection (Box Set) (DVD, 2009)

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Lord Peter Wimsey Collection [DVD] [1972]

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This collection includes all five original BBC adaptations of the LORD PETER WIMSEY mystery stories. Based on the popular detective novels of Dorothy L. Sayers, the miniseries feature Ian Carmichael as title character Wimsey, an aristocratic gentleman in 1920s England who solves crimes among Britain's upper crust.

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ProducerRichard Beynon, Bill Sellars
EAN5036193099250
eBay Product ID (ePID)73911819

Product Key Features

ActorAnna Cropper, Mark Eden, David Rintoul, Patrick Jordan, Vivien Heilbron, Michael Elder, Glyn Houston, John Quentin, Ian Carmichael, Fiona Walker
Film/TV TitleLord Peter Wimsey-Collection (Box Set)
DirectorRobert Tronson, Ronald Wilson, Hugh David, Rodney Bennett, Raymond Menmuir
LanguageEnglish
Run Time1013 Mins
Release Year2009
FormatDVD
FranchiseLord Peter Wimsey
FeaturesInterview with Ian Carmichael
GenreMystery/Whodunnit

Additional Product Features

Number of Discs10
Certificate12A/12
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Additional InformationThis collection includes all five original BBC adaptations of the LORD PETER WIMSEY mystery stories. Based on the popular detective novels of Dorothy L. Sayers, the miniseries feature Ian Carmichael as title character Wimsey, an aristocratic gentleman in 1920s England who solves crimes among Britain's upper crust. Acting as Lord Peter's Watson was his valet Bunter (Glyn Houston), a man whose (apparently) checkered past served him well when analysing the criminal mind.<BR><BR><BR>Each of the five series is presented on two discs and include THE UNPLEASANTNESS AT THE BELLONA CLUB (1972), THE NINE TAILORS (1974), MURDER MUST ADVERTISE (1973), FIVE RED HERRINGS (1975), and CLOUDS OF WITNESS (1972). See individual titles for details.
ScreenwriterJohn T. Bone, Bill Craig, Antony Steven
AuthorDorothy L. Sayers
Sound sourceDolby Digital
Movie/TV TitleLord Peter Wimsey - Collection (Box Set)

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  • Sadly dated

    Sadly, this is not as entertaining as I remembered. I know it was a period piece when first shown but the characters are much more stilted than in similar period pieces. Good value but we may not bother to watch the whole series. A shame!

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  • Very entertaining - the characters are very likeable and well acted.

    Because it is very entertaining and the characters are well acted. The story lines are very gripping.

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  • Excellent

    Great box set, very pleased

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  • It’s really interesting

    Loved this when it was first broadcast and am enjoying it all over again.

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  • Wonderful Lord Peter Wimsey series

    Thoroughly charming Lord Peter Wimsey series filmed in 1975. Loved both Ian Carmichael and Glyn Houston in this.

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  • Always reliable! Thanks Magpie!

    Always reliable! Thanks Magpie!

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  • BBC adaptation from when they were the best

    Well written, well acted and very entertaining

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  • Very pleased with purchase. Many thanks.

    Very pleased with purchase. Many thanks.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned