A tribute to John Thaw which includes: 'Inspector Morse - The Dead Of Jericho' in which Morse investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Anne Stavely. Based... more
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Advantages: Three disks, special features Disadvantages: Disks are packaged the same as originals
...life and suck you into the role grabbed me from the offset and I followed his TV work ever since.
John was born in Manchester on 3rd January 1942 and always wanted to be an actor. He was encouraged by his teachers and at the age of 16 he joined RADA and trained as an actor.
John Thaw had parts in many television shows, films and stage shows including: Redcap, The Sweeney, Dead Man's Chest, Thick as thieves and more recently Inspector Morse and ... ...a tribute to John in the form of a DVD box set.
In November of the same year this set was released.
To be honest it was a bit of a let down.
Contained in the set are:
The Dead of Jericho - The first Inspector Morse Episode. (Cert 15) (1987)
Nothing but the truth - First Kavanagh Q.C episode and (Cert 15) (1995)
Goodnight Mister Tom - A film of the book by Michelle Magorian (PG) (DVD release 1999)
The Dead of Jericho begins the Inspector Morse ...
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Actor(s): John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Gemma Jones, Patrick Troughton, James Laurenson, Peter Woodthorpe, Lisa Harrow, Anna Chancellor, Daisy Bates, Tom Brodie, Nicholas Jones, Cliff Parisi, Nick Robinson, Annabelle Apsion, John Cater, Geoffrey Hutchings, Charles Kay, Mossie Smith, William Armstrong
Director(s): Alastair Reid, Colin Gregg, Jack Gold
Genre: Drama
Classification: 15 years and over
Running Time: 6 hours 47 minutes
Video Category: Television
Plot: A tribute to John Thaw which includes: 'Inspector Morse - The Dead Of Jericho' in which Morse investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Anne Stavely. Based on the novel by Colin Dexter. 'Kavanagh QC - Nothing But The Truth' which centres on James Kavanagh who has climbed to the top of his profession as one of the leading criminal advocates in London. He takes on the defence of a student accused of raping a middle-aged housewife. 'Goodnight Mister Tom' finds Tom Oakley the widowed, cantankerous old villager whose life changes when a nine-year-old is evacuated from London and billeted on him..
Release details
DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)
Studio(s): ITV DVD; CINRAM LOGISTICS
Release date: 11/11/2002
No of Discs: 3
Catalogue No: 37115 04643
Barcode: 5037115046437
DVD Description
A tribute to John Thaw which includes: 'Inspector Morse - The Dead Of Jericho' in which Morse investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Anne Stavely. Based on the novel by Colin Dexter. 'Kavanagh QC - Nothing But The Truth' which centres on James Kavanagh who has climbed to the top of his profession as one of the leading criminal advocates in London. He takes on the defence of a student accused of raping a middle-aged housewife. 'Goodnight Mister Tom' finds Tom Oakley the widowed, cantankerous old villager whose life changes when a nine-year-old is evacuated from London and billeted on him..
Languages
Main Language: English
Hearing Impaired Language: English
Technical information
Special Features: Documentary
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Full Frame, 16:9 Wide Screen
Sound: Dolby Digital Stereo
Dubbing Sound: Dolby Digital Stereo English
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