Oranges are not the only fruit /
The coming-of-age story of Jess, the adopted daughter of a deeply religious woman, who grows up isolated and insulated in the north of England in the 1970's. Jess meets Melanie, and the two teenagers fell in love, greatly upsetting Jess's mother. Faced with the ire of Pastor Finch and his...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[London] :
BBC Worldwide,
[2008]
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| Summary: | The coming-of-age story of Jess, the adopted daughter of a deeply religious woman, who grows up isolated and insulated in the north of England in the 1970's. Jess meets Melanie, and the two teenagers fell in love, greatly upsetting Jess's mother. Faced with the ire of Pastor Finch and his congreagation, Jess realises that she must soon decide between following her own heart or the path of life set out for her by others. |
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| Item Description: | "VFD16347"--Disc label. "Adapted from her own novel by Jeanette Winterson"--End credits. Originally shown on British television in 1989. Special feature: interview with Jeanette Winterson. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD9; PAL; 4:3 aspect ratio, Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | Rated 15+ |
| Production Credits: | Music, Rachel Portman ; photography, Ian Punter ; editor, John Strickland. |