Dimensions
126 x 198 x 29mm
In Autumn 2008 the BBC are bringing an exciting new TV adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic Tess of the D'Urbervilles to our screens. A tragic tale of love, seduction and betrayal,Tess of the D'Urbervilles was named the nation's 12th favourite book in a poll for World Book Day in 2007 and this year marks the 80th anniversary of the death of Thomas Hardy.
This new four-part series has been written by award-winning novelist and screenwriter David Nicholls. David wrote Starter for Ten, which he then adapted to film starring James McAvoy, as well as the screenplay of And When Did You Last See Your Father? starring Jim Broadbent and Colin Firth. For TV, he adapted Much Ado About Nothing for the BBC's ShakespeareRe-told season, and has also written for the popular series Cold Feet.
