Tag Archives: Daily Telegraph

Brideshead Tops Telegraph’s List of TV Book Adaptations

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Jeffrey Manley

On the occasion of the BBC’s broadcast of its adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Tudor novels (taking its title from the first, Wolf Hall), the Daily Telegraph published its list of what it considers the top 20 TV adaptations of all … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Television | Tagged , | Comments Off on Brideshead Tops Telegraph’s List of TV Book Adaptations

Sword of Honour Among Telegraph’s Best War and History Books

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Jeffrey Manley

Waugh’s Sword of Honour Trilogy was listed by the Daily Telegraph earlier this year among “Best War and History Books of All Time.” The list consisted of 35 books, including both fiction and history in English and translation. Here is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous, Sword of Honour, World War II | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Sword of Honour Among Telegraph’s Best War and History Books

Scoop Included in Daily Telegraph Top 100

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Jeffrey Manley

Last month the Daily Telegraph published a list of the 100 novels everyone should read.  This includes translations as well as books in English. There is no explanation of how or by whom the list was compiled or whether the books … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous, Scoop | Tagged | Comments Off on Scoop Included in Daily Telegraph Top 100