Carlson Library is currently displaying some well-known British literary works which have been adapted for film and television on DVD. Also included are a number of British television series on DVD. The theme is “The British are Coming Here,” to demonstrate the increasing influence of British television and movies on American culture. It is located near the Information Desk and will run through the end of March. DVDs are located in the Microform & Multimedia Department on the 3rd floor of the library.
Some of the DVDs available are:
- The Charles Dickens Masterworks Collection: Bleak House, Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, Oliver Twist, The Old Curiosity Shop
- The Jane Austen Collection – including Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, Persuasion, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Mansfield Park.
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips
- Harry Potter – all titles
- I, Claudius
- Sherlock Holmes. The complete Granada television series
- Doctor Who: Series 1-4 and Lost in Time
- French and Saunders
- Jeeves & Wooster– The Complete Series
- A touch of Frost. Seasons 1-12
- Vicar of Dibley
And others: