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- Queen Elizabeth's secret agents [videorecording] : the rise of the first secret service / by Durlacher, Chris,director.; James, Kevin,1965-actor.; Jones, Julian,screenwriter,director.; Rosch, Philip,actor.; Tierney, Colin,narrator.; British Broadcasting Corporation,broadcaster.(CARDINAL)143648; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.(CARDINAL)189964;
Cast: Adam Jackson-Smith, Kevin James, Stuart McMillan, Julie Neubert, Philip Rosch; commentators: Lisa Hilton, Jerry Brotton, Dominic Green, Alexander Courtney, Jessie Childs ; narrator, Colin Tierney.Originally broadcast in three one-hour episodes as a television mini-series in 2017.Queen Elizabeth's realm is divided, politically unstable and dangerous. We see her troubled reign through the eyes of her spymasters, Willian and Robert Cecil, a father and son team in charge of counter terrorism and the protection of the fragile life of the one woman on whom everything depends. Looks at the entrapment and execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, the capture and escape of Catholic fugitive John Gerard and the Gunpowder Plot.TV rating: TV-PG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, 16:9 widescreen ; stereo.- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Historical reenactments (Television programs); Historical television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.; Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612.; Secret service;
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- Spying on the royals [videorecording] / by Elston, Paul,television director.; Durlacher, Chris,television director.; Berthon, Simon,television producer.(CARDINAL)364561; West, Samuel,1966-narrator.(CARDINAL)431202; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)309769;
Declassified documents bring to light the secret story of the stunning events of 1936, detailing the most controversial espionage operation in British history, targeting King Edward VIII and his feisty American lover Wallis Simpson, both considered major security threats. Edward and Wallis were bugged, wire-tapped, and followed, on the orders of both the British king and the American president.Narrator, Samuel West.DVD, wide screen (16x9); stereo.Rating: Not rated.- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction films.; Nobility; Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972;
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- Spying on the royals / by Elston, Paul,television director,screenwriter,television producer.directorproducerauthor.; Durlacher, Chris,television director.director.; Aldrich, Richard J.,(Richard James),1961-actor.; Cormac, Rory,actor.; Sebba, Anne,actor.; Brendon, Piers,actor.; West, Samuel,1966-narrator.; Brave New Media (Firm),production company.; Channel Four (Great Britain),production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.production company.;
Photography, Chris Vile, Piers Leigh, Michael Timmey, Alex Stikich, Pedro Uviedo ; music, Sandy Nuttgens ; editors, Chris Roots, Claire Guillon.Interviewees, Richard J. Aldrich, Rory Cormac, Anne Sebba, Piers Brendon, John Julius Norwich, Lord Wigram, Philip Ziegler, Neill Lochery ; narrator, Samuel West.Originally broadcast on the PBS Network in 2017.Declassified documents bring to light the secret story of the stunning events of 1936, detailing the most controversial espionage operation in British history, targeting King Edward VIII and his feisty American lover Wallis Simpson, both considered major security threats. Edward and Wallis were bugged, wire-tapped, and followed, on the orders of both the British king and the American president.Rating: Not rated.DVD; region 1; NTSC; 16:9 widescreen presentation; stereo.- Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biography.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary television programs.; Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972; Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972.; Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986.; Great Britain. MI5; Espionage, British; Espionage, American; Nobility; Manners and customs.; Marriage.; Nobility.;
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