New Posts For Thread: Cider with Rosie - bbc1 nowhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-nowAnyone who studied English Literature in the 1980s will know this story immediately as Cider with Rosie was the set text for a generation of school pupils. Now BBC One presents it as the latest in their season of classic 20th-century literature adaptany cats in it?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546362031#546362031any cats in it?Mon, 28 Sep 2015 03:54:47 -0500I Read this book in the 70`s (along with 2 others) and got a top grade in English Literature,This drama last night did not explain;Public Death, Private Murder, describes the murder of a villager made good who returns from New Zealand to visit his fahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546361903#546361903I Read this book in the 70`s (along with 2 others) and got a top grade in English Literature,This drama last night did not explain;Public Death, Private Murder, describes the murder of a villager made good who returns from New Zealand to visit his faMon, 28 Sep 2015 03:07:35 -0500Capt FThe words are Laurie Lee's own on the event of his first born daughter....I am sure you agree that as a father of a daughter (or daughters) he nails it absolutely.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359833#546359833Capt FThe words are Laurie Lee's own on the event of his first born daughter....I am sure you agree that as a father of a daughter (or daughters) he nails it absolutely.Sun, 27 Sep 2015 18:06:50 -0500blackdon't know if u wrote that but so trueI thick as shoitebut My girl 4th year medicine studenttime goes so quickhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359799#546359799blackdon't know if u wrote that but so trueI thick as shoitebut My girl 4th year medicine studenttime goes so quickSun, 27 Sep 2015 18:01:24 -0500Dobbo - I do not agree. This book has imo proved eminently suitable for tv and amateur drama, with and without narration (TV has done LL himself and now Timothy Spall) and it has been done loads of times without narration. For whats its worth, I lovehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359787#546359787Dobbo - I do not agree. This book has imo proved eminently suitable for tv and amateur drama, with and without narration (TV has done LL himself and now Timothy Spall) and it has been done loads of times without narration. For whats its worth, I loveSun, 27 Sep 2015 17:58:03 -0500Digance wrote a song around the title.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359781#546359781Digance wrote a song around the title.Sun, 27 Sep 2015 17:57:31 -0500Smashing book not suitable for tv drama especially when that drama relies on a narrator reading the book......sort of admits it cant be donehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359609#546359609Smashing book not suitable for tv drama especially when that drama relies on a narrator reading the book......sort of admits it cant be doneSun, 27 Sep 2015 17:40:22 -0500Some thirty years ago I decided that the New Year's binge and its ramifications were not for me. So , I locked the doors , put my feet up and read "Cider With Rosie" for the first time. Since then I have never ventured out on a New Year's Eve. It ishttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359591#546359591Some thirty years ago I decided that the New Year's binge and its ramifications were not for me. So , I locked the doors , put my feet up and read "Cider With Rosie" for the first time. Since then I have never ventured out on a New Year's Eve. It isSun, 27 Sep 2015 17:37:13 -0500Anyone on here got a daughter? This might ring a bellFIRSTBORN - by Laurie Lee 1963 (an extract, slightly abridged)She was born in the autumn and was a late fall in my life, and lay purple and dented like a little bruised plum, as though she'd beehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359153#546359153Anyone on here got a daughter? This might ring a bellFIRSTBORN - by Laurie Lee 1963 (an extract, slightly abridged)She was born in the autumn and was a late fall in my life, and lay purple and dented like a little bruised plum, as though she'd beeSun, 27 Sep 2015 16:44:44 -0500That's it c-c.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30593029/cider-with-rosie---bbc1-now?post_id=546359041#546359041That's it c-c.Sun, 27 Sep 2015 16:30:39 -0500