Title The private life of Samuel Pepys / written by Guy Jenkin ; produced by Ben McPherson ; directed by Oliver Parker ; BBC in association with Baby Cow Productions.

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Online resource via Theatre Performance and Design Collection (Alexander Street). Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff.

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Description	1 online resource (64 minutes)
Playing Time	010341
Description	video file
Note	Title from resource description page (viewed February 13, 2020).
Cast	Steve Coogan, Lou Doillon, Nathaniel Parker, Sally Rogers, Danny Webb, Zoë Tapper, Tim Pigott-Smith.
Summary	It's 1679 and Samuel Pepys is in jail, charged with treason. Pepys is a powerful man, but his diary records every bribe he has paid or received and reveals the tempestuous relationship with his fiery French wife as well as affairs with society women, scullery maids and prostitutes. Can Samuel Pepys escape the gallows with his reputation intact, or will his diary be the ruin of him?
Language	In English.
Local Note	Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
Subject	Prisoners -- Drama.
	Adulterers -- Drama.
	Diaries -- Drama.
	Adultery -- Drama.
	Trials (Treason) -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Television comedies.
	Made-for-TV movies.
Added Author	Parker, Oliver, director.
	McPherson, Ben, producer.
	BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
	British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
	Baby Cow Productions, production company.
Added Title	Secret life of Samuel Pepys
Standard No.	ASP4689599/marc