Last month came the rather unexpected news that Drive and The Neon Demon director Nicolas Winding Refn is producing a TV adaptation of Enid Blyton’s beloved children’s books The Famous Five for The BBC, and now we have our first official look at the upcoming series. As revealed by the BBC with the first look […]
Nicolas Winding Refn adapting The Famous Five for the BBC
In one of the most unexpected news stories you’re likely to read this week, Deadline has revealed that Drive and Only God Forgives filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn is developing a new TV adaptation of Enid Blyton’s classic children’s book series The Famous Five for the BBC. According to the trade, Refn is producing three 90-minute […]
The Famous Five Adventure Game arrives on Google Play
London based app developer, Kuato Studios, have announced that The Famous Five Adventure Game is now available on Google Play. The Famous Five Adventure Game is based on the classic books By Enid Blyton and was exceedingly well received when it was released on the App Store last year. Fans and newcomers of The Famous Five can […]
Working Title bringing Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five to the big screen
Working Title has tapped up and coming British screenwriter Jon Croker (The Woman In Black: Angel of Death, Desert Dancer) to pen the script for an adaptation of Enid Blyton’s classic adventure series The Famous Five. The beloved book series follows five school friends – Julian, Dick, Anne, George and her pet dog Timmy – […]
The Famous Five bring a new mystery to iOS
Coinciding with this year’s 75th anniversary of Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five, London based app developer Kuato Studios has announced the release of the new Famous Five mystery game on the App Store. The series of books revolving around these 5 plucky children was originally only supposed to be six but due to their popularity soon […]
