Tales of the Unexpected
Graham Evans, John Gorrie, Alan Gibson, Herbert Wise, John Jacobs, 1979-1988
Someone Like You
Roald Dahl, 1953
Tales of the Unexpected is a TV series directed by Graham Evans, John Gorrie, Alan Gibson, Herbert Wise, John Jacobs, Giles Foster, John Peyser, Bert Salzman and Peter Hammond in 1979 and based on the book Someone Like You by Roald Dahl, first published in 1953. The TV series features Roald Dahl, Andrew Ray, Forbes Collins, Richard Johnson, Joan Collins, Sheila Gish, and others.
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Storyline
A British anthology series featuring tales of horror, mystery and suspense. Most episodes featured a twist ending, and many of them were based on short stories by well-known writer Roald Dahl, who also served as the show’s host during its first two seasons.
Movie vs Book
Year
1979
Minutes
25
Movie Rate
7.70
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Tales of the Unexpected
Director: Graham Evans, John Gorrie, Alan Gibson, Herbert Wise, John Jacobs
Country: UK
Year: 1979-1988
Length: 25m / 112 episodes
Year
1953
Pages
355
Book Rate
7.98
S: Goodreads
Book
Someone Like You
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