Lord of the Flies (1955)
Based on Lord of the Flies by William Golding
A play by Giles Cooper based on the novel by William Golding.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC Third Programme
- Duration: 1'59'00''
- Broadcast date: 1955
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
Other Archive resources
In Context | Lord of the Flies
The social and cultural background to ''Lord of the Flies'', explored through archive footage, readings and personal accounts.
The Ladder and the Tree
The author of Lord of the Flies and Free Fall recalls his childhood-a childhood of many terrors, with a cemetery over the wall, ancient cellars, Latin to be learned-recalls his ebullient father, and the chestnut tree which became the boy's inviolable retreat.