A celebration of old roses
A celebration of old roses [videorecording] /
Peter Beales ; written by Vivian Russell and Peter Beales ; produced by Michelle Fox ; directed by Vivian Russell.
- Keswick, Cumbria : Vivian Russell Inc. Ltd., c1993.
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.) : [copied to DVD format] : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Vivian Russell Inc. Ltd.: VR01.
Peter Beales takes the viewer through a potted history of old roses from the Species right through to the Teas. He situates them historically and brings his horticultural expertise to bear on each of the roses he has selected from his garden with a blend of cultural information and artistic, historical and literary associations. Following the end credits is an eleven minute pictorial index of all the roses discussed, captioned individually.
VR01 Vivian Russell Inc. Ltd
Old roses.
Old roses--Varieties.
Vivian Russell Inc. Ltd.: VR01.
Peter Beales takes the viewer through a potted history of old roses from the Species right through to the Teas. He situates them historically and brings his horticultural expertise to bear on each of the roses he has selected from his garden with a blend of cultural information and artistic, historical and literary associations. Following the end credits is an eleven minute pictorial index of all the roses discussed, captioned individually.
VR01 Vivian Russell Inc. Ltd
Old roses.
Old roses--Varieties.