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"CS Lewis" (19 results)
Comedian Nuala McKeever champions her favourite author, CS Lewis, the Belfast-born writer who has won international acclaim for his works 'The Lio...
A portrait of Alun Lewis, considered by many to be the finest British writer of the Second World War and one of the greats of Welsh literature.
Lewis Carroll's classic tale comes alive in the first part of this two-part adaptation.
Adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Starring Ann-Marie Mallik, Michael Redgrave and Peter Sellers. Direc...
The second part of the programme presents Sunset Song by Lewis Grassic Gibbon. Edith Bowman explains the plot, themes and characters in the st...
In 1943, Norman Lewis arrived in newly liberated Naples. His memoir evocatively captures a city devastated by fascism, bombings, Nazi occupation and ...
Drama based on CS Lewis's books, read by Jane Lapotaire and told in British Sign Language by Jean St Clair. Digory and...
Fantasy based on the classic tale. Alice, now 19 years old, is transported to Wonderland, where she must triumph over the Red Queen and the Jabber...
Sing along and join in the fun with your CBeebies friends for a very special performance of Alice in Wonderland.
Four young war evacuees are transported to the magical land of Narnia, where they join the noble lion A...
Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated from London at the beginning of the Second World War, littl...
Troubled times have returned to the land of Narnia and Prince Caspian's life is in danger.
In this episode, horrible cousin Eustace accompanies Edmund and Lucy on a new adventure sailing on the Dawn Treader.
Eustace and Jill, two unhappy children, are called back to the magical land of Narnia. They face more adventures when Aslan, the g...
Ben and Small are doing a jigsaw puzzle, but unfortunately they find some pieces are missing.
Two literary giants died on the same day - CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley. Two biographers explore their influence.
Echoes of Williams's troubled childhood are present in his first Broadway success, The Glass Menagerie. Read by Damien Lewis.
Carolyn Hitt explores Dylan Thomas's experiences and acquaintances in 1950s New York. With Michael Sheen,...
Alice returns to the magical world of Underland, only to find the Hatter in a terrible state. With the help of her friends, Alice must...
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