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Jan 9, 202642:21TV & Film

Fifty years on from the release of the film Carrie, directed by Brian DePalma and based on the first novel by Stephen King, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at King adaptations on screen, from The Shawshank Redemption...

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Stephen King is an episode from Screenshot by BBC. Fifty years on from the release of the film Carrie, directed by Brian DePalma and based on the first novel by Stephen King, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at King adaptations on screen...

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Published Jan 9, 2026, 42:21 long, audio available.

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