Bookcited!: A Libraries NI podcast for all things library
Book to Screen
Episodes

Jan 31, 2025
Jan 31, 2025
20 min
In the series finale, Jillian from the Libraries NI Stock Team introduces Naomi from the Marketing Department and Alisha, Branch Manager of Antrim Library, as they take a closer look at Daisy Jones & The Six and Little Women. From rock 'n' roll drama to timeless literary charm, this episode wraps up the series with a mix of nostalgia and excitement.

Jan 17, 2025
Jan 17, 2025
17 min
Join Jillian from the Libraries NI Stock Team as she sits down with Niall, Branch Manager from Warrenpoint Library, and Julie-Anne, Branch Manager from Carrickfergus Library, to discuss two gripping mysteries brought to life on screen: Dissolution by C.J. Sansom and Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie. Discover how these classics translate to film and TV!

Dec 6, 2024
Dec 6, 2024
16 min
Peter from the Libraries NI Stock Department is joined by Daniel, District Officer for Mid and East Antrim Libraries, and Clare from the Admin Team, as they explore two very different adaptations: the sci-fi epic Dune by Frank Herbert and the surreal tale Poor Things by Alasdair Gray. Discover the magic (and the madness) of adapting these unique worlds for cinema!

Nov 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
15 min
Jillian returns with Libraries NI colleagues Roger from Business Support Team and Peter from the Stock Department to discuss the layered storytelling of Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell and the psychological intrigue of The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith. How do these complex narratives translate to the big screen? Tune in to find out.

Nov 8, 2024
Nov 8, 2024
10 min
Peter from Stock Dept introduces Library Assistants Nicola from Carrickfergus and Beverley from Ballyclare about big screen adaptations of Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl.

Nov 1, 2024
Nov 1, 2024
15 min
Book to Screen episode 1 - Jillian introduces colleagues Dene and Shane from Ballymena as they discuss their thoughts on film adaptations of Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess and Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe.