Front Row | Noughts + Crosses

Based on Noughts + Crosses by Malorie Blackman

Koby Adom on directing Malorie Blackman's best-selling young adult novel Noughts and Crosses for BBC1, creating an alternative world where Europe has been colonised by Africa, the ruling class are black and the white population are slaves.

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  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 9'19''
  • Broadcast date: 2020
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
Noughts + Crosses | BBC One | 2020

The One Show | 05/03/2020

Susan Calman and Malorie Blackman join Matt and Alex to talk about the new BBC adaptation of the dystopian novels Noughts and Crosses.
Noughts + Crosses | BBC World Service | 2014

World Book Club | Malorie Blackman - Noughts and Crosses

Bestselling British writer Malorie Blackman talks about her page-turning novel for teenagers and young adults Noughts and Crosses.