The Big Read: Battle of the Books | Vernon God Little v Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

Based on The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time  by Mark Haddon

Whitbread winner versus Booker winner. Mariella Frostrup and Jack Klaff argue the merits of the two books in front of a book club jury hosted by James Naughtie.

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  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Duration: 28'39''
  • Broadcast date: 2004
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time  | BBC Two | 2013

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time: From Page to Stage

Made in collaboration with the National Theatre, this one-hour special reveals how one of Britain's best-loved books was adapted to become a multi-award-winning theatre production.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time  | BBC One | 2013

The Andrew Marr Show | 24/02/2013

With Mark Haddon and Niamh Cusack, author and star of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.