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  1. Fall of the House of Usher (1928)

    Director
    James Sibley, Jr. Watson
    Subject
    Film studies; Literature

    This 1928 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s story is the most well-known and technically accomplished example of the avant-garde school of American film-making which flourished in the 1920s.

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  2. Brontës at the BBC, The

    Producer
    Rebecca Whyte
    Subject
    English language and literature; Television studies

    A chronological account of the how the BBC has depicted the lives and works of the Brontë sisters over the past fifty years. Amongst the productions included are the 1956 version of ‘Jane Eyre’ with...

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  3. James Joyce Goes to China (2016)

    Director
    Ian Madden
    Subject
    Drama; Literature

    Documentary following Glasgow’s Tron Theatre Company as they tour China with a stage adaptation of James Joyce’s Ulysses. [60 minutes]

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  4. Our Mutual Friend (1958) (2016)

    Director
    Derek Tayler
    Subject
    English language and literature

    1958 television adaptation, in twelve parts, of Dickens’ last completed novel. Originally broadcast between 7th November 1958 and 23rd January 1959.

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  5. Parade’s End (1964) (2016)

    Director
    Alan Cooke
    Producer
    Cedric Messina
    Subject
    English language and literature

    Judi Dench stars in this three-part adaptation of Ford Madox Ford’s novel sequence, which was originally broadcast by the BBC in 1964.

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  6. Barnaby Rudge (1960)

    Director
    Barry Morris
    Subject
    Drama; English language and literature

    Thirteen episode BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens’ historical novel set amidst the Gordon Riots of 1780. (780 minutes)

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  7. Life Itself (2014)

    Director
    Steve James
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.00

    Steve James creates a portrait of influential Chicago Sun Times film critic Roger Ebert. Officially an adaptation of Ebert’s bestselling memoir of the same name, the documentary uses Ebert’s struggle...

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  8. Lamia (2011)

    Subject
    Drama; Literature

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatic adaptation of Keats’ narrative poem ‘Lamia’, about the ill-starred love affair of the serpent Lamia, and the innocent mortal Lycius. [1 hour] Featuring original music by John...

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  9. Alice in Wonderland (2003)

    Subject
    Literature; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £19.99

    Jonathan Miller’s 1966 television adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic story. His vision of the story was a picture of upper-middle-class Victorian society, pompous, irascible, stuffy and addicted to...

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  10. Wired for Books: Anthony Burgess (1985)

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Best known for his novel, A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess talks about being told by his doctor in 1959 that he had a fatal brain tumor and only had a year to live. That was when Burgess became a...

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