My Family and Other Animals. Poster of the 1987 TV series and cover of the 1956 book
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My Family and Other Animals
Gerald Durrell, 1956
TV series vs book
Peter Barber-Fleming, 1987

The story of the extravagant Durrell family who, tired of the rainy and unhealthy English climate, move to the sun-drenched Greek island of Corfu. In Corfu they experience a lot of adventures and befriend many interesting people, including doctor Theodore Stephanides, a polymath who, just like Gerry, adores nature and helps him explore the island’s varied wildlife.


Seekers. Poster of the 1993 TV series and cover of the book novelization
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Seekers
Lynda La Plante, 1993
TV series vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Peter Barber-Fleming, 1993

Stella and Susie, both married to the same man, come together to unravel the mystery surrounding his disappearance. These two women join their strengths to establish their independent private investigation agency.