This was one of the first major British television dramas to be shot entirely on videotape, using the new generation of portable video cameras and equipment for location footage. However, it was by no means the first BBC drama to do this, as series such as Doctor Who (1963) and Survivors (1975) had already used video for location footage as early as 1974-75.
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By what name was The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978) officially released in Canada in English?
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