Based on the stories of swashbuckling action and below-decks intrigue by C.S. Forester. Includes The Duel, The Fire Ships, The Duchess and the Devil, The Wrong War, The Mutiny, Retribution, Loyalty, and Duty. Repackaged.
Originally broadcast by ITV and ITV1, 1998-2003 Based on the books by C.S. Forester Special features: exclusive interview with Ioan Gruffudd; filmmaker commentary of "Loyalty" and "Duty"; bonus programs: "England's royal worships," "Sail 2000: abroad the eagle," and "The making of Horatio Hornblower"; About C.S. Forester; Nautical terms and definitions; interactive 3D naval cannon; guide to royal warships; C.S. Forester biography; cast and crew biographies; photo gallery Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst, Denis Lawson, Ian McNeice, Andrew Tiernan, Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford, Ronald Pickup, Antony Sher, Samuel West, John Shrapnel, Peter Vaughn, David Warner, Nicholas Jones, Philip Glenister, Jamie Bamber, David Rintoul, Paul Copley, Sean Gilder, Paul McGann, Lorcan Cranitch, Tony Haygarth, Julia Sawalha, Barbara Flynn, Greg Wise, Jim Carter, Ron Cook DVD; Full frame; Dolby Digital stereophonic In English with English subtitles
Contents:
The duel The fire ships The duchess and the devil The wrong war The mutiny Retribution Loyalty Duty
