Charles Dickens
Why The Muppet Christmas Carol is the greatest Christmas movie of all time
December 9, 2022 | Ivan RadfordQuite possibly the greatest Christmas movie ever made.Read More
Silent Night: Looking back at early screen adaptations of A Christmas Carol
December 24, 2020 | David FarnorWhen it comes to Christmas, it sometimes seems all anyone wants to hear is about is Scrooge. Scrooge, Scrooge, Scrooge. If you’re looking for a fresh take on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, then silent films are the place to … Read More
The Personal History of David Copperfield review: An absolute delight
June 15, 2020 | David FarnorArmando Iannucci’s quick-witted, modern period drama is an absolute delight.Read More
Steven Knight and Tom Hardy return to BBC One for Great Expectations
May 14, 2020 | David FarnorSteven Knight and Tom Hardy are returning to BBC One for a new adaptation of Great Expectations.
The series will be the second Dickens adaptation from Peaky Blinders creator Knight, who brought A Christmas Carol to the Beeb and FX … Read More
Netflix to adapt A Tale of Two Cities with Channel 4?
August 22, 2014 | David FarnorNetflix is reportedly planning to adapt Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities in collaboration with Channel 4.
The Internet TV company is no stranger to co-producing content with broadcasters, divvying up the rights for Norwegian thriller series Lilyhammer and … Read More