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The Famous Five, review: forgettable Enid Blyton update is an awfully boring adventure

Kip the dog, Diaana Babnicova, Flora Jacoby Richardson, Kit Rakusen and Elliott Rose - BBC The BBC’s new Famous Five adaptation has been made by Nicolas Winding Refn. If you’re not familiar with his ...
Variety

Enid Blyton’s Classic ‘Famous Five’ Stories to be Reimagined for BBC, ZDF by Nicolas Winding Refn

The beloved “Famous Five” stories of Enid Blyton are being reimagined for the BBC and ZDF by Nicolas Winding Refn. The 3 x 90′ series is based on the 21 “Famous Five” novels and short stories Blyton ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Drive’ and ‘Copenhagen Cowboy’ Director Nicolas Winding Refn to Re-Imagine Kids Classic ‘The Famous Five’ for the BBC, Germany’s ZDF

The Danish director, known for his shocking visuals and extreme approach to storytelling, is an interesting choice to reboot Enid Blyton’s classic kids' adventure tale. By Scott Roxborough Europe ...
Variety

Spain’s The Mediapro Studio Pacts with BBC Studios on Enid Blyton ‘The Famous Five’ Series

Enid Blyton’s iconic series of adventure novels, “The Famous Five,” is being made into a TV series, thanks to a pact forged by the BBC Studios, Germany’s ZDF and Spain’s The Mediapro Studio, in the ...