But for viewers of Brideshead Revisited, first broadcast in the United States on PBS in 1982, it’s very possible TV’s golden age ... According to the show’s first director, Michael Lindsay ...

Accompanied by the kind of noises more usually heard at a Bernard Matthews farm, a remake of Brideshead Revisited has landed ... Back in 1981, the TV show was nominated for no fewer than 13 ...

Since Homer Simpson likes his beer cold, his TV loud ... the DVD of Brideshead Revisited doesn’t overwhelm. The picture is provided at a 2.4 to 1 aspect ratio. It does show off the house ...

I sat transfixed through 12 hours of “Brideshead Revisited” when the British TV series aired on PBS in ... married to other people – happen to show up on the same ship in the middle of ...

and Speed Racer all expanded half-hour TV shows to something closer to two hours. Now comes Brideshead Revisited, facing the opposite challenge: reducing an 11-hour original to two hours.

When done thoughtfully, historical TV and its intricacy ... to recognize shows that are loyal to their portrayals. Based on ...

Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.

Scenarists Andrew Davies and Jeremy Brock (like director Julian Jarrold, all veteran adapters of literary and historical tales for film and TV ... this “Brideshead” is mainstream arthouse ...