National treasure
2016
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Four-part ITV drama starring Robbie Coltrane as a famous comedian accused of historical sex abuse. 65-year-old beloved, British celebrity Paul Finchley (Coltrane), one half of a popular TV comedy duo, is rocked by an allegation of rape dating back to the 1990s. After being taken in for questioning by the police, Paul and his loyal wife Marie (Julie Walters) must face the accusations and media attention brought with it. While Marie questions why she stayed with her cheating husband, their troubled daughter Dee (Andrea Riseborough) returns home to show her support while her father's trial begins and more accusations surface.
Main title:
Author:
Thorne, Jack, screenwriterMunden, Marc, directorColtrane, Robbie, 1950-, actorWalters, Julie, 1950-, actorRiseborough, Andrea, 1981-, actorCeesay, Babou, actorJones, Mark Lewis, 1964-, actorMcInnerny, Tim, 1956-, actorHawley, Graeme, 1973-, actorWright-Neblett, William, actorGravelle, Trystan, 1981-, actorEleazar, Rosalind, actor
Imprint:
Australia Australian Broadcasting Corporation Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, ©2016.
Collation:
1 DVD-video (240 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Variant title:
Title appears on resource as: National treasure : Legend. Father. Monster?
Notes:
Catalogued from container.Roadshow : R-125287-9.Originally broadcast in Great Britain on the Channel 4 television network during 2016.The drama is inspired by Operation Yewtree, a police operation that resulted in the prosecution of a number of veteran TV performers.English. [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired).
Credits:
Written by Jack Thorne, directed by Marc Munden.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Robbie Coltrane, Julie Walters, Andrea Riseborough, Babou Ceesay, Mark Lewis Jones, Tim McInnerny, Graeme Hawley, William Wright-Neblett, Trystan Gravelle, Rosalind Eleazar.
Audience:
Censorship classification : MA 15+.
System details:
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0, PAL, Region 4, aspect 16:9.
Dewey class:
791.4572
Language:
English
Subject:
Television personalities -- England -- DramaSex scandals -- England -- DramaFather and daughters -- DramaSexual abuse -- Investigation -- DramaCriminal investigation -- England -- DramaSex crimes -- England -- DramaTelevision series -- Great BritainVideo recordings for the hearing impairedFiction television programsTelevision mini-series
BRN:
292933
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | DVD M15+ | NAT | Onloan - Due: 02 May 2024 |