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History of Broadway, The

Synopsis
Features six episodes which explore the history of Broadway. In ‘Syncopated City: 1919-1933’ the new freedom brought about by the end of prohibition is explored. Episodes also include: ‘Give My Regards To Broadway: 1893-1927’, ‘I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin: 1929-1942’, ‘What A Beautiful Mornin’, ‘Tradition: 1959-1979’ and ‘Putting It Together: 1980-Present’.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2005
Year of production
2004
Notes
Shown in the UK on BBC4
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
music - American; musicals

Credits

Cast
Julie Andrews 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
342 minutes
Year
2006

Distributor

Name

ITV DVD

Web
http://www.itv.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7389 8555
Address
48 Leicester Square
London
WC2H 7FB
Notes
From 2006 the brand through which Granada Ventures releases material on DVD

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