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Edge of Darkness (TV) (1985)
The mysterious death of a police inspector's daughter.Director: Martin Campbell
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave" (54:44)
- "Into the Shadows" (50:35)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Burden of Proof" (50:42)
- "Breakthrough" (53:58)
DISC THREE
Episodes:
- "Northmoor" (50:26)
- "Fusion" (55:37)
"Magnox: The Secrets of Edge of Darkness" 2003 documentary (34:56)
Episode 6: Alternative Closing (2:24)
Photo Gallery -
Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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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:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in a 3-disc Scanavo case. Mastered from film.
Package incorrectly states R2 only. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave"
- "Into the Shadows"
- "Burden of Proof"
"Did You See...?" extract (9 mins)
"Breakfast Time Extract: Bob Peck Interview" featurette from 1985 (7 mins)
"Pebble Mill: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards" extract from 1986 (7 mins)
"BAFTA Awards" extract from 1986 (8 mins)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Breakthrough"
- "Northmoor"
- "Fusion"
"Magnox: The Secrets of Edge of Darkness" 2003 documentary (35 mins)
Episode 6: Alternative Closing (3 mins)
Photo Gallery -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Isolated Score Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Shown in the original 6 parts with opening and ending credits.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave"
- "Into the Shadows"
- "Burden of Proof"
"Did You See...?" extract (8:06)
"Breakfast Time Extract: Bob Peck Interview" featurette from 1985 (6:48)
"Pebble Mill: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards" extract from 1986 (6:04)
"BAFTA Awards" extract from 1986 (7:31)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Breakthrough"
- "Northmoor"
- "Fusion"
"Magnox: The Secrets of Edge of Darkness" 2003 documentary (34:56)
Episode 6: Alternative Closing (2:24) -
Subtitles:German
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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
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Shown in the original 6 parts with opening and ending credits.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave"
- "Into the Shadows"
- "Burden of Proof"
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Breakthrough"
- "Northmoor"
- "Fusion" -
Subtitles:Dutch
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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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Possibly edited down into 2 parts rather than the original 6.
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave" (54:44)
- "Into the Shadows" (50:35)
- "Burden of Proof" (50:42)
Isolated Score for each episode (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
"Did You See...?" extract (8:06)
"Breakfast Time Extract: Bob Peck Interview" featurette from 1985 (6:48)
"Pebble Mill: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards" extract from 1986 (6:04)
"BAFTA Awards" extract from 1986 (7:31)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Breakthrough" (53:58)
- "Northmoor" (50:27)
- "Fusion" (55:38)
Isolated Score for each episode (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
"Magnox: The Secrets of Edge of Darkness" 2003 documentary (34:56)
Episode 6: Alternative Closing (2:24)
Photo Gallery (60 images) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Shown in the original 6 parts with opening and ending credits.
Dual-coded R2/R4. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes: (3 edited as 1)
- "Compassionate Leave" / "Into the Shadows" / "Burden of Proof"
DISC TWO
Episodes: (3 edited as 1)
- "Breakthrough" / "Northmoor" / "Fusion" -
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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The show has been edited into 2 parts rather than the original 6.
Picture is said to be of bad quality and the sound hissy. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes: (3 edited as 1)
- "Compassionate Leave" / "Into the Shadows" / "Burden of Proof"
DISC TWO
Episodes: (3 edited as 1)
- "Breakthrough" / "Northmoor" / "Fusion"
Cast & Crew Filmographies
Introduction & Background Essays
BFI Lists & Synopses
Full Script for Episode 1 -
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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Edited down into 2 parts rather than the original 6.
Picture and sound quality has been improved over the original release, yet is still of bad quality according to reviews. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- "Compassionate Leave" (54:44)
- "Into the Shadows" (50:35)
- "Burden of Proof" (50:42)
Isolated Score for each episode (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
"Did You See...?" extract (8:06)
"Breakfast Time Extract: Bob Peck Interview" featurette from 1985 (6:48)
"Pebble Mill: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards" extract from 1986 (6:04)
"BAFTA Awards" extract from 1986 (7:31)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Breakthrough" (53:58)
- "Northmoor" (50:27)
- "Fusion" (55:38)
Isolated Score for each episode (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
"Magnox: The Secrets of Edge of Darkness" 2003 documentary (34:56)
Episode 6: Alternative Closing (2:24)
Photo Gallery (60 images) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Shown in the original 6 parts with opening and ending credits.
Dual-coded R2/R4. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Between the R1 US, R2 UK (BBC Release) and R4 for additional extra features and for showing the show in the 6 parts it was intended to be shown.
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CUTS:
- R0 Scandinavia- Soul Media - No cuts (316:02 PAL).
- R1 America- BBC - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- Polyband & Toppic Video / WVG - No cuts.
- R2 Holland- Just Entertainment - No cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- 2 entertain Video - No cuts (316:04 PAL).
- R2 ORIGINAL RELEASE United Kingdom- Revelation Films - No cuts.
- R2 RERELEASE United Kingdom- Revelation Films - No cuts.
- R4 Australia- Village Roadshow - No cuts (316:04 PAL).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 09/04/04
Comparison last updated by Rob_Hunt on 06/11/19UPDATE LOG:
09/04/04: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
12/12/12: Addition of the R0 Scandinavian, R1 US, and R2 German and Dutch edition.
06/11/19: Added ASINs, tidied comparison.
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