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Owl Service (The) AKA Alan Garner's The Owl Service (TV) (1969-70)
Three teenagers discover a mysterious set of owl and flower-patterned dinner plates in the attic and the magical ancient legend of the "Mabinogion" comes to life once again in their Welsh valley.Director: Peter Plummer
Year of Copyright: 1968
Year of Production: 1969
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes (Play All - 146:49):
- "Episode One" (24:30)
- "Episode Two" (24:39)
- "Episode Three" (24:34)
- "Episode Four" (24:24)
- "Episode Five" (24:49)
- "Episode Six" (23:53)
DISC TWO
Episodes (Play All - 48:31):
- "Episode Seven" (24:35)
- "Episode Eight" (23:56)
"Celebration: Alan Garner - The Edge of the Ceiling" 1980 documentary (24:50)
Image Gallery (1:48)
DVD-ROM features (PDF files):
- 1978 Press Releases (10 pages)
- Programme Information (1 page)
- Rehearsal and Shooting Schedule (76 pages)
- TOS Article, January 1970 (2 pages) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Accompanying 20-page liner notes booklet - "Alan Garner's The Owl Service: Programme Notes" containing "The Owl Service: The Legend Unravelled" by Stephen McKay with thanks to Alan Garner and Peter Plummer (adapted by the author from his original article which appeared in Timescreen magazine following Channel Four's 1987 screening of The Owl Service), "The Owl Service Memories" interviews with Gillian Hills (February 2008) and Ray Llewellyn (January 2008) by Chris Lynch and "The Owl Service: Unexplained Mysteries" by Kim Newman.
Encoded for playback on R2 and R4 players. -
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OVERALL: R2
Only available release.
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CUTS:
- R2 The Complete Series United Kingdom- Network - No cuts (195:20 PAL)
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Comparison added by Paul_Lewis on 16/04/08
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 28/09/22UPDATE LOG:
16/04/08: Initial entry.
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26/12/21: Dates.
27/09/22: Corrected typo in title.
28/09/22: Typo.
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