Home fires

Resource Information

The work Home fires represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Home fires

Statement of responsibility

a co-production of ITV Studios and Masterpiece ; producers, Sue De Beauvoir, Jeremy Gwilt ; creator and lead writer, Simon Block ; directors, Bruce Goodison, Robert Quinn

Title variation

• Home fires
• Home fires

Creator

• Home fires (Television program : 2015-2016)

Contributor

• Woolgar, Fenella
• Annis, Francesca, 1945-
• Beauvoir, Sue de
• Block, Simon
• Bond, Samantha, 1962-
• Bonnar, Mark
• Calbraith, Clare, 1974-
• Coghill, Chris
• Gemmell, Ruth
• Goodison, Bruce
• Grey, Frances
• Gwilt, Jeremy
• Hurd-Wood, Rachel, 1990-
• Mimmack, Leila
• Noble, Mike
• Price, Claire
• Quinn, Robert
• Rushbrook, Claire
• Ryan, Daniel, 1968-
• Stoppard, Ed
• Summers, Julie

Actor

• Grey, Frances
• Hurd-Wood, Rachel, 1990-
• Mimmack, Leila
• Noble, Mike
• Price, Claire
• Rushbrook, Claire
• Ryan, Daniel, 1968-
• Annis, Francesca, 1945-
• Stoppard, Ed
• Woolgar, Fenella
• Bond, Samantha, 1962-
• Bonnar, Mark
• Calbraith, Clare, 1974-
• Coghill, Chris
• Gemmell, Ruth

Creator

• Block, Simon

Screenwriter

• Block, Simon

Television director

• Quinn, Robert
• Goodison, Bruce

Television producer

• Beauvoir, Sue de
• Gwilt, Jeremy

Subject

• Women in war -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Television programs -- Great Britain
• Television programs for the hearing impaired
• Rural women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Drama
• Television melodramas
• Historical television programs
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain -- Drama
• National Federation of Women's Institutes -- Drama
• Television series
• Fiction television programs

Genre

• Historical television programs
• Television programs for the hearing impaired
• Television melodramas
• Television series
• Drama
• Fiction television programs

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Bitter rivals fight for control of the Women's Institute in a rural English town as it struggles with the onset of World War II. Separated from husbands, fathers, sons and brothers for years at a time, some permanently, they find themselves under extraordinary pressures in a rapidly fragmenting world

Member of

• Masterpiece theatre (Television program)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Cinematography, Joel Devlin ; editing, Mark Thornton, Peter Oliver, Laura Morrod ; music, Samuel Sim

Intended audience

TV rating: TV-14

Language note

In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)

PerformerNote

Samantha Bond, Francesca Annis, Ruth Gemmell, Daisy Badger, Mark Bazeleyy, Leanne Best, Mark Bonnar, Clare Calbraith, Chris Coghill, Frances Grey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Leila Mimmack, Mike Noble, Claire Price, Claire Rushbrook, Daniel Ryan, Ed Stoppard, Fenella Woolgar

Runtime

360

Technique

live action