TELEVISION - TALES FROM THE GREEN VALLEY
Peter’s most recent TV series, was recently awarded a Learning on Screen Award by the British Universities Film & Video Council. The series was shown on BBC2 in the UK in autumn 2005, and is now out on DVD. In twelve programmes Tales From the Green Valley follows five experts for 12 months as they work a farm as it would have been in the year 1620, the reign of James I. Beautifully filmed through the seasons, this rich and sumptuous series will be an inspiring visual feast for all those who like history, technology, food, and the British countryside.
“programme of the year… gorgeous, cosy, informative …this series utterly beguiles… There is a genuine sense of watching history brought to life here.” Daily Mail
“This is the best period lifestyle reconstruction I’ve seen on British television… this engaging series really does fire the imagination” The Observer
“This should be compulsory for all schoolchildren struggling with their history lessons. Never has life in the 17th century appeared more fascinating.” The Telegraph
A DVD set of Tales from the Green Valley is now available. RRP is £24.99 but you can buy it for just £19.99, with free delivery in the UK.
*Please note that the DVD and VHS are only available on PAL (European/International) format not NTSC (the normal US/Canada format). If you're in the USA or Canada, please check that your DVD/VHS player can play PAL before purchasing. Do email if you have any queries.
VHS
The series is also available as a twin video pack, for £19.99, plus p&p
