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Dracula

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The Sherlock team are reuniting on a new version of the classic horror story Dracula, RadioTimes.com can confirm. Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss are due to begin work on a series of BBC specials based on the classic 1897 novel by Bram Stoker in which the...

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Video: Jane Austen's life and works

BBC, Emma, Jane Austen, Persuasion, popular culture, Pride & Prejudice, Pride & Prejudice & Zombies

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How to adapt Jane Austen by Andrew Davies

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EM Forster's Howards End on BBC1

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Hayley Atwell, Matthew Macfadyen and Tracey Ullman will star in the long-awaited adaptation of EM Forster's Howards End on BBC1. The series originally received the green light in December 2015 and was expected to air last year. That was the last we heard...

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Sherlock most popular BBC character

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Benedict Cumberbatch has declared himself "honoured" after Sherlock topped a survey to find the world's favourite BBC television character. Advertising Almost a third of viewers worldwide opted for the TV detective, with Doctor Who coming second and Idris...

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The greatest TV adaptations: 1984

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Neil Gaiman / Terry Pratchett series Good Omens will be an Amazon-BBC co-production

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Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman novel Good Omens is being adapted by Amazon and the BBC for a six-part series. On-demand service Amazon Studios (who are currently adapting Gaiman's novel American Gods) and UK broadcaster the BBC will co-produce the fantasy...

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Modern Film Adaptations Of Jane Austen, Ranked

BBC, Clueless, Emma, Jane Austen, Persuasion, popular culture, Pride & Prejudice, Pride & Prejudice & Zombies, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

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Dec. 16 is Jane Austen’s 239th birthday, and in the past two centuries, her seminal novels have been read and reread passionately by generations. More than that, however, they’ve captured the imagination of the culture in a way few other authors’ works...

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And Then There Were None

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« A Christie for Christmas », autrement dit « un Agatha Christie pour Noël », fut longtemps le plus futé des slogans pour écouler comme des petits pains les romans de celle qui est toujours surnommée « la reine du crime ». Remettant cette devise au goût...

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Witness for the Prosecution - Agatha Christie

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The Witness for the Prosecution – a mere 23 page story by the Queen of Crime Agatha Christie - has spawned a Billy Wilder film and a play. And now it has become a dark and gripping two-part drama for the festive season. You can see why they didn’t air...

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