Pig Heart Boy

Based on Pig Heart Boy by Malorie Blackman

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 23'18''
  • Broadcast date: 1999
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Pig Heart Boy | Episode 1

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 1

1999 | 23'18''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 2

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 2

1999 | 24'01''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 3

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 3

1999 | 22'26''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 4

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 4

1999 | 22'37''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 5

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 5

1999 | 23'01''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 6

Pig Heart Boy | Episode 6

1999 | 24'32''

Adaptation of the novel by Malorie Blackman, about the life of a teenage boy with a viral heart transplant.
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.