Ah, the nostalgia. This classic film adaptation, directed and written by Lionel Jeffries, is now as iconic as E Nesbit’s…
What a disappointment! The BBC have managed to turn H G Wells’ iconic science fiction masterpiece into a dull, underwhelming…
An epic 23,000 mile adventure, this six-part series begins in South America and ends in Hawaii by way of Africa…
This is the most perfect book-to-screen adaptation I’ve seen. The screenwriter was the book’s author, Patrick Ness, which would explain…
Colombia. Cocaine and conflict are perhaps your first thoughts when considering this South American country. But things are starting to…
Roald Dahl famously disliked this musical adaptation of his 1964 book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. However, this film is…
Paradise beaches? Check. Clear blue sea? Check. War, pirates and environmental disasters? You’d better believe it. This BBC documentary series…
I’ve always been a fan of Anthony Horowitz’s YA book Stormbreaker, first published in 2000. I never wanted to watch…
Turkey is ‘a place where East and West meet – and sometimes collide.’ This two-part BBC series explores modern Turkey…
This is a remarkable black and white film, based on Alan Sillitoe’s short story which was part of a collection…