tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post4226520763819800069..comments2024-03-22T19:07:21.790+00:00Comments on The Wertzone: Jonathan Strange and Mr. NorrellAdam Whiteheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-61765763412760539032015-07-20T08:37:33.471+00:002015-07-20T08:37:33.471+00:00Thought it was a great bit of telly but even not h...Thought it was a great bit of telly but even not having read the book (it's in a pile and has been for about 8 years now!), I got the impression it was more of a whistle stop tour of the book than an adaptation of it. Years passed between some episodes but this wasn't put across brilliantly. A lot of things were suggested or hinted at which obviously happened in a lot more detail in the book.<br /><br />Still, it shows the BBC can compete when it comes to spectacle. Which is nice.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09622441892958864311noreply@blogger.com