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Thanks for the clarification. I hope, of course, that the DVD is of the original 8 episode version. I guess it will depend on which series the BBC decided to store in its archives.

BBC Last of the Mohicans (1971) R1 release -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Koch Vision will be releasing the Region 1 DVD of the 1971 BBC miniseries 'The Last of the Mohicans' on February 13, 07. The series starred John Albineri, Noel...

UPDATE: One of the replies in the LORH thread at DVD-Roobarb seems to indicate that the series was shot in both film (outdoors) and video (indoors). Hope this helps.

I have no idea myself. I've heard that many of the earlier BBC TV minis were a combination of both but I really don't know. Try the forums at DVD-Roobarb or The Mausoleum Club. There are members there who are experts on this type of info and there is a "Legend of Robin Hood" thread currently on...

Region 2 DVD release date is now Sept. 11.

For those of you in the US and Canada who would like to see this series in R1 format, the fax number for BBC Worldwide America is 1-212-888-0576. According to the BBC, this is the office that will decide on the release. Please send a fax requesting this title if you would like to see it...

2Entertain is releasing the region 2 DVD for this 1975 BBC miniseries starring Martin Potter and Diane Keen. It is currently available for pre-order at Play.com and WHSmith. Hopefully, a region 1 release will follow via BBCAmerica.

That is correct. Jeremy Brett plays D'Artagnan in this serial. The BBC produced a follow up series the next year but that starred Joss Ackland in the role instead.

Region 1 BBC pre-order update for June For those in the USA/Canada interested in BBC Classic Dramas, the following title in DVD region 1 format is now available for pre-order: (Currently at Koch and DeepDiscountDVD only –June 18- but should be elsewhere in a matter of days) The Three...

For those in the USA interested in BBC Classic Dramas, the following titles in DVD region 1 are now available for pre-order: The lost Boys (1978) – Ian Holmes (not to be confused with the 1987 movie which is an entirely different story!) Orde Wingate (1976) – Barry Foster These previous...

The Koch Vision region 1 (US/Canada) DVDs of the BBC's 'Fall of Eagles' and 'Nicholas Nickleby' (Nigel Havers, 1977) are now available for pre-order at DeepDiscountDVD and at DVD Planet. I imagine they will be listed soon as well on Amazon.

Region 1 now available for preorder at both Amazon.com and DeepDiscountDVD.com (also available for preorder on the Koch site but at full retail price): 1979 Old Curiosity Shop (Natalie Ogle) 1974 David Copperfield (Anthony Andrews) Looking for Region 1 Fall of Eagles and Nicholas...

At least BBC America may be a possibility! Strawberry Entertainment has the distribution rights to 19 BBC Classics titles and is in the process of releasing them in R2 via DD Video. They also made a deal with Koch Vision to distribute them in R1 but the deal included only 17 of the 19 titles...

Hi Greg, Do you know who is putting out the Anthony Hopkin's War and Peace later in the year? According to info obtained from their sales dept., Koch Vision, which is releasing the titles listed in my post had been unable to get the R1 license for this title from Strawberry Ent. Is someone...

For those interested in R1 DVDs of British titles, a number of older, Classic BBC dramas from the 60’s and 70’s, along with other titles are being released in the coming months. Currently scheduled for release: Jan, 10, 2006 Rebus Agatha Christie's "The Pale Horse" Hands of a...