Portland Public Library

Kensal Green, a Minds Eye Pictures production in association with Souleado Entertainment ; producers, Connie Edwards, Josh Miller ; director, Trevor Grant ; written by Shauna Fraser, Fred Yackman

Label
Kensal Green, a Minds Eye Pictures production in association with Souleado Entertainment ; producers, Connie Edwards, Josh Miller ; director, Trevor Grant ; written by Shauna Fraser, Fred Yackman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Kensal Green
Oclc number
196612526
Responsibility statement
a Minds Eye Pictures production in association with Souleado Entertainment ; producers, Connie Edwards, Josh Miller ; director, Trevor Grant ; written by Shauna Fraser, Fred Yackman
Runtime
23
Series statement
Great cemeteries of the world, 14
Summary
London's first private cemetery was built with the idea to alleviate pressure on church burial yards. It is home to an impressive array of British architecture and sculpture. It is the final resting place of writers William Makepeace Thackery and Anthony Trollope, tightrope walker Charles Blondin, army surgeon James Barry (a.k.a. Miranda Stuart), singer Freddie Mercury, and Britons from all walks of lifeThis 28 part series explores the residents, history, art and mystique of the most renowned cemeteries of the world. The intriguing history of the cemetery itself is the backdrop to the exploration of its most fascinating residents
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Mapped to