# Daphne Du Maurier

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“THE BIRDS” The Short Story That Inspired Hitchcock’s Hit Film | #MidnightInTheMacabre

Few know of the original short story that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic horror film, “The Birds” - but it’s that story that I’m sharing with you tonight.THE STORY: On December 3rd the wind turns east and winter lands overnight on a Cornish peninsula, where Nat Hocken, a part-time farm worke ...

Review Show: Rose Tremain’s The Housekeeper, inspired by Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca

Robbie Collin and Sarah Crompton join Samira Ahmed to review: Rose Tremain’s new book, The Housekeeper, which imagines how Daphne du Maurier’s classic novel, Rebecca, came to be written. Queen at Sea, a film starring Juliette Binoche and Tom Courtenay, which takes on the moral quandaries that oc ...

Don't Look Now (1973)

It's episode lucky number 13 and we are packing our bags for Venice, where the canals are beautiful, the grief is crushing, and following a mysterious little figure in a red coat is an absolutely terrible vacation activity. This week, Sam and Sarah take on Nicolas Roeg's deeply unsettling Don't ...

Don’t Look Now (1973)

As September comes to a close we are amping up for our favorite time of year. We hope dear listeners that you will enjoy this little ditty as we acquiesce to the fading light of summer sunsets. The skies are awash in hues of orange, red, and watery blue, and the days will grow shorter. The turn ...

Lux Radio Theatre - "Rebecca" (Old Time Radio, 1941)

Lux Radio Theatre presents “Rebecca,” episode 293, originally broadcast on February 3, 1941. This CBS presentation is adapted from the 1940 film based on Daphne du Maurier’s novel, with Ronald Colman as Maxim de Winter, Ida Lupino as the second Mrs. de Winter, and Judith Anderson returning as th ...

#312 - Don't Look Now

Don't look now! For if you do you will be stuck with a terribly dull and underwhelming legendary film for the next 100 minutes. That's right we're not afraid to diss Nicolas Roeg on this show, and to be frank he kinda deserves it for putting this out. Like many of his other works, Don't Look Now ...

Roller Rinks, Jersey Mike’s & Rebecca: Why Some Things Never Die

Roller rinks stuck in the ’80s, dying drive-ins, the best chain sub in America, restaurant stocks, a five-year-old in a full-arm cast, and a 1938 novel that still feels shockingly modern. Jason and Heather bounce from nostalgia and why some businesses refuse to evolve, into the first-ever Jason ...

Jamaica Inn: Where History Whispers and Legends Linger

What is it about Jamaica Inn that refuses to let people go? Standing amid the rugged landscape of Bodmin Moor, the Inn has become inseparable from tales of smugglers, travellers, ghosts and, of course, Daphne du Maurier. Yet beneath the legends lies something even richer: generations of people w ...

autumn diaries: our (unrealistic) tbr

we're back with another jampacked autumnal BOOK EPISODE!!! this one is all about our tbr & hopefully it can inspire some of you at the same time. <3 all the books we speak about: Classics Rebecca — Daphne du Maurier The Count of Monte Cristo — Alexandre Dumas Dracula — Bram Stoker The Girl in ...

Verity: Film Gang Review

Oftentimes when movie plots are derived from books some of what made the book so intriguing gets lost in translation, and that is the case with Verity, the film based on the popular novel by Colleen Hoover. Directed by Michael Showalter and adapted by Nick Antosca, Verity stars Anne Hathaway as ...