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Funny woman. Season two Cover Image DVD

Funny woman. Season two [videorecording] / Sky presents ; a Potboiler/Rebel Park co-production ; written by Morwenna Banks, Andy Riley, Kevin Cecil ; directed by Oliver Parker ; series produced by Ross Williams.

Funny woman. (other title)
Parker, Oliver, (television director.). Banks, Morwenna, (screenwriter.). Riley, Andy, (screenwriter.). Cecil, Kevin, 1969- (screenwriter.). Williams, Ross, (television producer.). Arterton, Gemma, (actor.). Ali, Arsher, 1984- (actor.). Petrie, Alistair, (actor.). Beard, Matthew, 1989- (actor.). Bill, Leo, (actor.). Ashitey, Clare-Hope, 1987- (actor.). Davies, Alexa, 1995- (actor.). Cavaliero, Rosie, (actor.). Conarty, Roisin, (actor.). Zissis, Steve, 1975- (actor.). Williams, Olivia, 1968- (actor.). Threlfall, David, (actor.). Sawhney, Nitin, 1964- (composer (expression)). Pitters, Nathalie, (cinematographer.). Jones, Mike (Film editor), (editor of moving image work.). Liggett, Agnieszka, (editor of moving image work.). Hornby, Nick. Television adaptation of (work): Funny girl. (Added Author). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.). Potboiler Productions, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.). Rebel Park (Firm), (production company.). Sky Studios, (presenter.). Gemma Arterton, Arsher Ali, Alistair Petrie, Matthew Beard, Leo Bill, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Alexa Davies, Rosie Cavaliero, Roisin Conarty, Steve Zissis, Olivia Williams, David Threlfall. (Cast).

Summary:

As we rejoin Sophie Straw, she's finding that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be and she desperately wants to make her own voice heard. But it's not easy as a woman in the 1970s, particularly a beautiful one when the world sees you as little more than a comic muse.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531717483
  • ISBN: 1531717489
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel "Funny girl" by Nick Hornby.
Wide screen.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Composer, Nitin Sawhney ; cinematographer, Nathalie Pitters ; editor of moving image work, Mike Jones, Agnieszka Liggett.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gemma Arterton, Arsher Ali, Alistair Petrie, Matthew Beard, Leo Bill, Clare-Hope Ashitey, Alexa Davies, Rosie Cavaliero, Roisin Conarty, Steve Zissis, Olivia Williams, David Threlfall.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2024.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: TV-MA.
Accessibility Note:
English described video.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1 NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 2.0; described video.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from container.

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Television comedies.
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