Adapting Television Drama

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Focusing on contemporary television drama, this book delves into the mechanics of adaptation, particularly the transformation of literary works into TV productions. It highlights the industry's shift towards storytelling that emphasizes equality, diversity, and inclusion. Through 16 original interviews with key figures in British television, including producers and writers, it emphasizes female and minority-ethnic perspectives. The analysis connects industry practices to broader theoretical frameworks, showcasing television as a uniquely adaptive art form and its evolving narrative techniques.