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Hetty Wainthropp investigates. Series 1 / produced by Carol Parks ; written by John Bowen and David Cook ; directed by John Glenister and Robert Tronson.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AMP-2152 | Acorn MediaLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014]Distributor: [Silver Spring, MD] : Acorn : RLJ Entertainment, [2014]Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 319 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781621721529
  • 1621721523
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Contents:
The bearded lady -- Eye witness -- Fingers -- Widdershins -- A high profile -- Safe as houses.
Cast: Patricia Routledge, Dominic Monaghan, Derek Benfield.Summary: Life as a private detective begins at 60 for this sprightly Lancashire housewife. Instead of winding down as her husband, Robert, expects, she₂s just getting started. Hetty takes a job to make ends meet and accidentally discovers her natural gift for sleuthing. In these first six episodes, she finds an eager sidekick in destitute teenager Geoffrey and puts her sensible pumps to the pavement in search of mysteries to solve.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA HETTY WA Available 33111010925879
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Life as a private detective begins at 60 for this sprightly Lancashire housewife. Instead of winding down as her husband, Robert, expects, she's just getting started. Hetty takes a job to make ends meet and accidentally discovers her natural gift for sleuthing. In these first six episodes, she finds an eager sidekick in destitute teenager Geoffrey and puts her sensible pumps to the pavement in search of mysteries to solve.

DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital stereo.

Closed-captioned.

Title from container.

Patricia Routledge, Dominic Monaghan, Derek Benfield.

Based on characters from the novel by David Cook.

Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 1996 on the BBC Network.

Rating: Not rated.

Life as a private detective begins at 60 for this sprightly Lancashire housewife. Instead of winding down as her husband, Robert, expects, she₂s just getting started. Hetty takes a job to make ends meet and accidentally discovers her natural gift for sleuthing. In these first six episodes, she finds an eager sidekick in destitute teenager Geoffrey and puts her sensible pumps to the pavement in search of mysteries to solve.

Special features: Interview with Patricia Routledge; photo gallery.

The bearded lady -- Eye witness -- Fingers -- Widdershins -- A high profile -- Safe as houses.

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