Publisher: [England] : BBC Television ; Chatsworth, CA. : Image Entertainment, [c2000], c1983.

Format: DVD, NTSC; Dolby 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo. : 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Notes: Ballad opera in three acts by John Gay.
A BBC-tv production in association with RM Arts.
Digital sound.
Brief notes, chapter index, and partial cast and credits on container.

Languages:

Cast: The English Baroque Soloists ; musical director, John Eliot Gardiner.

Crew: Music [initially chosen and arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch] arranged [for this production] by Jeremy Barlow and John Eliot Gardiner; production manager, Peter Stenning; vision supervisor, Graham Rimmington; senior cameraman, Ron Green; designer, David Myerscough-Jones.

Contributors: Bob Hoskins (Vocalist, Actor), Carol Hall (Vocalist, Actor), Gary Tibbs (Vocalist, Actor), Graham Crowden (Vocalist, Actor), Jeremy Barlow (Arranger), John Christopher Pepusch (Compiler), John Eliot Gardiner (Conductor, Arranger), John Gay (Librettist), Jonathan Miller (Production personnel, Director), Patricia Routledge (Vocalist, Actor), Peter Bayliss (Vocalist, Actor), Roger Daltrey (Vocalist, Actor), Rosemary Ashe (Vocalist, Actor), Stratford Johns (Vocalist, Actor)

Subject(s):	Ballad operas.
	Musical films.
	Feature films.
	Operetta.