Great Adaptations - Film4 and Waterstones

From the beginning of April to throughout May, Film4 are hosting a series of ‘Great Adaptations’; which are films based on books,here are 34 out of the 67.

For some reason they haven’t listed the other 33, but I am working on it! And If your thinking I picked the number 67 off the top of my head, I’m sorry to say that I’m not quite losing it.It is because Film4 are currently holding a fantastic competition,where you can WIN all 67 featured books.

For a chance to win visit http://www.channel4.com/film/chatvotewin/competitions/G/great_adaptations_competition.htm,you have up until the 11/05/09 to enter.

Here is a list of the films

• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
• Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
• The Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King
• Ghost World by Daniel Clowes
• Kiss the Girls by James Patterson
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
• Clueless by H. B. Gilmour and Randi Reisfeld
• The Innocents by Sinclair Lewis
• Little Children by Tom Perrotta
• Tales From Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Bride & Prejudice by Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges
• The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
• The Hound Of The Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
• The Tailor Of Panama by John le Carré
• Enduring Love Ian McEwan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_McEwan
• The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
• The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis
• Howards End by E. M. Forster
• Watership Down by Richard Adams
• Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt
• Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby
• And When Did You Last See Your Father? by Blake Morrison
• Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks
• LA Confidential by James Ellroy
• A Room With A View by E. M. Forster
• The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore
• The Cider House Rules by John Irving
• The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara
• All The Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
• Brick Lane by Monica Ali
• Captain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
• Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
• Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World by Patrick O’Brian

About :

You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.