| Title |
Harry Potter : a history of magic [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
Australia : British Broadcasting Corporation Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment (Australasia), ©2018. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (59 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
Catalogued from container. |
| Roadshow Entertainment : R-125612-9. |
| Creation Note |
Film editor, Enda Mullen ; executive producer, Janet Lee ; produced and directed by Jude Ho ; directed by Alex Harding.. |
| Performer note |
J. K. Rowling, Imelda Staunton, Warwick Davis, Evanna Lynch, Miriam Margolyes, David Thewlis, Mark Williams. |
| Summary Note |
BBC documentary focusing on the history of magic. As the British Library prepares to open an exhibition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' its author J.K. Rowling takes a look around the artefacts on show and discusses her own interest in magic and her research for the books. Meanwhile, experts discuss the history of magic and witchcraft while actors from the film series including David Thewlis, Evanna Lynch and Mark Williams read excerpts from the books. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| Language note |
English. English SDH. |
| Subject - Name |
Rowling, J. K. -- Harry Potter series -- History -- Exhibitions |
| Subject |
British Library Exhibitions. |
| Harry Potter films |
| Magic -- History |
| Documentary films. |
| Nonfiction films. |
| Added Author |
Harding, Alex director. |
| Rhodes, Alice associate producer. |
| Gutteridge, Ella production manager. |
| Mullen, Enda film editor. |
| Lee, Janet executive producer. |
| Ho, Jude producer, director. |
| Davis, Warwick reader. |
| Lynch, Evanna reader. |
| Margolyes, Miriam reader. |
| Thewlis, David reader. |
| Williams, Mark reader. |
| Rowling, J. K. actor. |
| Staunton, Imelda narrator. |
| Corporate Author |
BBC Worldwide Ltd film publisher. |
| Added title |
Harry Potter : A history of magic (Documentary film : 2017) |
| Shelf Location |
DVD 823.914 HARR |
