| Uniform Title |
Discovery of witches (Television program) |
| Title |
Discovery of witches. Series 1. |
| Published |
Australia : RLJ Entertainment : Distributedby Madman Entertainment, [2018]. |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (343 minutes) : sound,colour ; 12cm. |
| Video Characteristics |
DVD PAL |
| Digital File Characteristics |
video file DVD video region 4 |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Madman Entertainment : AMA10430. |
| Premiered in the UK on Sky One on 14 September 2018, and consisted of eight episodes. |
| Based on the All Souls trilogy by Deborah Harkness. |
| "A secret underworld of vampires, witches & daemons"--cover |
| "A Sky original production"--cover |
| Credits |
Written by Kate Brooke, Tom Farrelly, Charlene James, Sarah Dollard ; Directed by Juan Carlos Medina, Alice Troughton, Sarah Walker. |
| Performers |
Teresa Palmer, Matthew Goode, Edward Bluemel, Louise Brealey, Malin Buska, Aiysha Hart, Owen Teale, Alex Kingston, Valarie Pettiford, Trevor Eve, Lindsay Duncan. |
| Summary |
Diana Bishop, a historian and reluctant witch, unexpectedly discovers a bewitched manuscript in Oxford's Bodleian Library. This discovery forces her back into the world of magic in order to unravel the secrets it holds about magical beings. She is offered help by mysterious geneticist and vampire, Matthew Clairmont. Despite a long-held mistrust between witches and vampires they form an alliance and set out to protect the book and solve the mysteries hidden within while dodging threats from the creature world. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA 15+ |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; region 4 ; PAL ; widescreen 16:9, fullframe 1.78:1. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subjects |
Harkness, Deborah E., -- 1965- Television adaptations |
| Witches -- Drama |
| Vampires -- Drama |
| Magic -- Drama |
| Time travel -- Drama |
| Libraries -- Drama |
| Alchemy -- Manuscripts -- Drama |
| Science and magic -- Drama |
| Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
| Television series -- Great Britain |
| Television programs, British |
| Genre |
Fantasy television programs |
| Paranormal television programs |
| Television adaptations |
| Fiction television programs |
| Other Names |
Palmer, Teresa, 1986- actor. |
| Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor. |
| Bluemel, Edward actor. |
| Brealey, Louise, 1979- actor. |
| Buska, Malin, 1984- actor. |
| Hart, Aiysha actor. |
| Teale, Owen, 1961- actor. |
| Kingston, Alex actor. |
| Pettiford, Valarie actor. |
| Eve, Trevor, 1951- actor. |
| Duncan, Lindsay actor. |
| Harkness, Deborah E., 1965-. All Souls trilogy series Film adaptation of (work) |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Bluemel, Edward .
- Brealey, Louise, 1979- .
- Buska, Malin, 1984- .
- Duncan, Lindsay .
- Eve, Trevor, 1951- .
- Goode, Matthew, 1978- .
- Harkness, Deborah E., 1965-. All Souls trilogy series .
- Hart, Aiysha .
- Kingston, Alex .
- Palmer, Teresa, 1986- .
- Pettiford, Valarie .
- Teale, Owen, 1961- .
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