The jewel in the crown
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The jewel in the crown
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The work The jewel in the crown represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Haverhill Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The jewel in the crown
- Statement of responsibility
- produced by Granada Television in association with WGBH Boston ; produced by Christopher Morahan ; written by Ken Taylor ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
- Contributor
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- Arts and Entertainment Network
- Granada Television
- New Video Group
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991
- Dance, Charles
- James, Geraldine, 1950-
- Malik, Art
- Morahan, Christopher
- O'Brien, Jim, 1947-2012
- Pigott-Smith, Tim
- Scott, Paul, 1920-1978
- Taylor, Ken, 1922-2011
- Wooldridge, Susan, 1940-
- Subject
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- Culture conflict -- India -- Drama
- Decolonization -- India -- Drama
- English -- India -- Drama
- Foreign television programs -- Great Britain
- Historical television programs
- Independence Day (India) -- Drama
- India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- India -- Drama
- Prisoners -- Abuse of -- India -- Drama
- Television mini-series
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Beset by the political tension of an unsettled year, Gandhi calls for British removal from India. Police Superintendent Ronald Merrick arrests an Indian news reporter. Daphne Manner arrives from London. Merrick vents his frustrations on Kumar in a vicious jailhouse beating. Daphne gives birth. Mildred Layton prepares for her daughter's wedding. The Governor finds out about Merrick's abuse. Sarah is seduced by an officer. Susan delivers a baby boy. Tension mounts over home rule. Merrick is reassigned to Delhi. On the eve of Indian independence, Perron learns of Merrick's death. Before the independence, the Laytons and Perron prepare to return to England, leaving India to it's uncertain future
- Cataloging source
- JVJ
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Camera operator, Jon Woods ; editor, Edward Mansell ; music composer, George Fenton
- Dewey number
- 791.45/75
- LC call number
- PN1992.77
- LC item number
- .J49 2008
- PerformerNote
- Tim Pigott-Smith, Susan Wooldridge, Art Malik, Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Dance, Geraldine James
- Runtime
- 750
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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- The jewel in the crown, produced by Granada Television in association with WGBH Boston ; produced by Christopher Morahan ; written by Ken Taylor ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
- The jewel in the crown, produced by Granada Television in association with WGBH Boston ; produced by Christopher Morahan ; written by Ken Taylor ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
- The jewel in the crown, produced by Granada Television in association with WGBH Boston ; produced by Christopher Morahan ; written by Ken Taylor ; directed by Christopher Morahan and Jim O'Brien
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