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The secret life of Mrs. Beeton, a production of British Broadcasting Corporation ; producer, Katherine Lannon ; written by Sarah Williams ; director, Jon Jones

Label
The secret life of Mrs. Beeton, a production of British Broadcasting Corporation ; producer, Katherine Lannon ; written by Sarah Williams ; director, Jon Jones
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The secret life of Mrs. Beeton
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
152623794
Responsibility statement
a production of British Broadcasting Corporation ; producer, Katherine Lannon ; written by Sarah Williams ; director, Jon Jones
Runtime
90
Summary
Based on the life of Isabella Beeton, author of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and the most famous cookbook author in British history. Isabella was an accomplished business woman who died when she was only 28. Traces Isabella's transformation from young wife, to magazine journalist, to publishing phenomenon. Find out how a woman who couldn't cook ended up producing the world's most famous recipe book. Discover the dark secret that led to her early death
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
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