id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ouw52e6pxjgvjotec2urbi6eeu John Caughie Small pleasures: adaptation and the past in British film and television Small pleasures: adaptation and the past in British film and television 2008 24 .pdf application/pdf 7948 380 58 the allure of the past for British film and television, and to suggest some British cinema, conditioned by a national history of imperialism to people in the British domestic market to support a film industry of the British cinema has to sell the images of Britain which Americans are British film is alive and well and living on television. film production has been central not only to the health of British cinema, television screening killed a film's chance of success in the cinema, or the quality tradition formed by films based on adaptations mainly by British quality cinema in a particular and peculiar relationship to the of the national past in both film and television at least the same attention approach representations of the past in both television and film. past in both cinema and television, from costume drama to classic pleasure of period film and the classic adaptation. ./cache/work_ouw52e6pxjgvjotec2urbi6eeu.pdf ./txt/work_ouw52e6pxjgvjotec2urbi6eeu.txt