Terry Pratchett
- English
- Writer and author
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Hugh Laurie to voice Terry Pratchett film The Amazing Maurice
Hugh Laurie will voice the central character in The Amazing Maurice, a new animated film based on Terry Pratchett's book.
British Comedy Guide, 5th November 2020The Watch shares no DNA with Pratchett, says daughter
Rhianna Pratchett joins fans unhappy with the forthcoming TV adaptation of her father's Discworld stories about Ankh-Morpork's City Watch.
Alison Flood, The Guardian, 12th October 2020Puffin to release collection of Terry Pratchett stories
Puffin is releasing a collection of early stories by Terry Pratchett which he penned during his career as a reporter. The Time-travelling Caveman brings together tales he wrote in the 1960s and 1970s for local papers the Bucks Free Press and the Western Daily Press.
Mark Chandler, The Bookseller, 9th July 2020Pratchett novels get 'absolutely faithful' adaptations
On what would have been the late Discworld creators 72nd birthday, Terry Pratchett's production company Narrativia has announced a new development deal to create "truly authentic ... prestige adaptations that remain absolutely faithful to [his] original, unique genius".
Alison Flood, The Guardian, 28th April 2020It seems the apocalypse has been averted. But how? The final episode of this Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett collaboration answers that question in discursive and inventive style. After a standoff between angels and demons there are neat reappearances from Jon Hamm and Anna Maxwell Martin.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 19th February 2020Good Omens review
Despite some hammy special effects and occasional overwriting, Neil Gaiman's epic six-parter zings with wit, wisdom and heaven-sent casting.
Flora Carr, Radio Times, 5th February 2020More backstory for Michael Sheen's prissy angel, Aziraphale, and David Tennant's louche demon, Crowley, as this adaptation of the Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett novel continues. From Noah's ark to the crucifixion, the pair have plenty of shared history. This series has proved as inventive as its provenance suggests.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 29th January 2020It is episode two of Neil Gaiman's fantasy series, based on his book with Terry Pratchett, and England's long history of witchcraft starts to play its part in the looming apocalypse. If you can stomach how arch and mannered it all is, the sparkling, high-budget visuals offer a blizzard of clever ideas.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 22nd January 2020Thousands petition wrong company to cancel Good Omens
A US Christian group has condemned Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's story as "making satanism appear normal" - but are petitioning the wrong company.
Alison Flood, The Guardian, 20th June 2019Good Omens review
Good Omens will probably work best for those with a strong decades-old attachment to the material already, or people more attuned to the kind of genial wackiness it's going for.
Dan Owen, Frame Rated, 13th June 2019