{"product_id":"the-changes-bbc","title":"THE CHANGES (BBC) - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTHE CHANGES (2- DISC DVD SET)\u003cbr\u003eDirected by John Prowse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe long awaited DVD premiere of this influential science-fiction series, which was first broadcast on BBC1 in early 1975. Well remembered for its unsettling depiction of a society in meltdown, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Changes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e paved the way for the likes of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSurvivors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDay of the Triffids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a strange noise is emitted from machinery and electricity pylons, previously placid and easy-going folk turn violently against the technology that surrounds them ruthlessly attacking radios, TVs and other domestic appliances. In the devastating aftermath, young Nicky Gore (Victoria Williams) is separated from her parents, but finds a surrogate home with a group of Sikhs. But they soon are dubbed 'The Devil's' Children by superstitious locals and Nicky is accused of sorcery by a witchfinder. In grave danger, she is forced to find a way to escape, find her parents and uncover what caused the world to become so unbalanced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis highly acclaimed series was adapted from Peter Dickinson's best-selling trilogy by Anna Home (who would later become chief executive of the Children's Film and Television Foundation), and features music by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Paddy Kingsland (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its gritty depiction of a near-apocalyptic world, and its integration of Sikh characters make it as progressive and fascinating now as it was when it was first broadcast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial features \/Episode List\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAt Home in Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1983): a short film made by the COI to educate a wide range of UK viewers about everyday lives and different faiths of Asian residents living in Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStills gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Noise | The Bad Wires | The Devil's Children | Hostages! | Witchcraft! | A Pile of Stones | Heartsease | Lightning | The Quarry | The Cavern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIllustrated booklet featuring essays by Paddy Kingsland, Peter Wright, Michael Bonner, Lisa Kerrigan, Kathleen Luckey and Rebecca Vick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK | 1975 | colour | English language, with optional hard-of-hearing subtitles | 246 minutes | Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 | 2 x DVD9 | PAL | Dolby Digital mono audio (320kbps) | Cert PG (contains violence, threat) | region 2 DVD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600846213294,"sku":"BFIV2002","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/the-changes-lime-light.jpg?v=1754409308","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-changes-bbc","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}