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The Famous Five Trailer Sets Hulu Release Date for Coming-of-Age Adventure Series

Coming Soon 15 May 2024
Ep1 - The Curse of Kirrin Island. Hulu has released The Famous Five trailer for its upcoming U.S. premiere of the BBC series, based on Enid Blyton’s popular children’s adventure novels ... What is The Famous Five about? ... Wentworth and more ... .
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Fury over BBC

The Daily Mail 01 Jan 2024
The series began last night with The Curse of Kirrin Island but viewer reaction to the show was mixed with particular criticism coming in for some of the stylistic choices. Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, one said ... Another agreed ... They said ... .
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The Famous Five review – this Enid Blyton adaptation feels oddly like the Da Vinci Code

The Observer 31 Dec 2023
Essentially, George’s moustachioed enemy thinks that in the 12th-century Knights Templar church located on Kirrin Island there is treasure, most likely plundered during the Crusades from a Syrian church.
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Your ultimate guide to what to watch on TV this Christmas: From the best dramas ...

The Daily Mail 15 Dec 2023
It’s been created by Nicolas Winding Refn who’s best known for violent films including Drive and Neon Demon and in the first of three episodes, The Curse Of Kirrin Island, we learn how cousins Julian, ...
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‘Something magical’: the Famous Five are back – thanks to a hyperviolent director

The Observer 08 Dec 2023
The Curse of Kirrin Island ... The Curse of Kirrin Island ... The Christmas special, The Curse of Kirrin Island, features a story based around the Knights Templar, lost treasure and an inscribed goblet ... The Curse of Kirrin Island.
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ALISON BOSHOFF: Will Timothee Chalamet

The Daily Mail 30 Nov 2023
on a budget of $125 million ... on a budget of $125 million ... The first of three 90-minute dramas, The Curse Of Kirrin Island, is out on December 9 on CBBC and iPlayer (with a BBC One airing to follow), with the others out early in the new year ... and film! ... .
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The summer hols are here and we’re going to have a jolly wizard time!

The Independent 22 Jul 2023
They might not be visiting Kirrin Island but Will Gore and his children at least sound like the Famous Five .
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Famous Five go on a progressive adventure for new generation in TV adaptation

The Times/The Sunday Times 26 Jun 2023
Eighty years after Julian, Dick, Anne, George and their dog Timmy hunted for treasure on Kirrin Island, the BBC is to adapt Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five for the first time ... BOOKS ... .
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Sorry, Elton, your Tammy's an unholy fusion of Strictly and Songs Of Praise: PATRICK MARMION ...

The Daily Mail 28 Oct 2022
Unholy mass. **. Musical gem. *** ... PATRICK MARMION ... sweet but dull ... Patrick Marmion ... *** ... In a gorgeous Kirrin Island set of sky, sea and secret-tunnel trapdoors, Elinor Cook's story is faithful in spirit but adjusted to modern sensibilities ... *** ... .
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The Famous Five: A New Musical review – lashings of vim

The Guardian 09 Oct 2022
a dastardly villain disguised as an artist; a top-secret formula; a hidden tunnel leading to the ruined castle on Kirrin Island just the sort of elements you might hope to find in any adaptation of Enid Blyton’s Famous Five novels.
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The Famous Five review: forget shipwrecks and spies – the fate of humanity now lies ...

The Guardian 30 Sep 2022
But a vengeful ex-colleague appears on the beaches of Kirrin Island, threatening to derail his hope of repairing a damaged planet ....
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The Famous Five review: forget shipwrecks and spies – the fate of humanity now lies in their hands

The Observer 30 Sep 2022
To paraphrase that other musical starring household pets ... But a vengeful ex-colleague appears on the beaches of Kirrin Island, threatening to derail his hope of repairing a damaged planet ... Photograph. The Other Richard ... Reuse this content. .
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