Her private discussions with Prime Minister Tony Blair were dramatised in Stephen Frears ' film The Queen ( 2006 ).

Even today the play is rarely performed in its entirety, and has only once been dramatised on film completely, with Kenneth Branagh's 1996 version.

In 2011, a film based on Lewis ' book which dramatised Beane's use of sabermetrics was released, starring Brad Pitt in the role of Beane.

Director John Goldschmidt's film The Other Spike dramatised Milligan's nervous breakdown in a film for Granada Television, for which Milligan wrote the screenplay and in which he played himself.

Her wartime activities in German Occupied France were dramatised in the film Carve Her Name with Pride, starring Virginia McKenna and based on the 1956 book of the same name by R. J. Minney.

Wenders ' book, Emotion Pictures, a collection of diary essays written while a film student, was adapted and broadcast as a series of plays on BBC Radio 3, featuring Peter Capaldi as Wenders, with Gina McKee, Saskia Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Harry Dean Stanton and Ricky Tomlinson, dramatised by Neil Cargill.

* The 1939 film The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex dramatised the Queen's relationship with Devereux, starring Bette Davis and Errol Flynn ; it is based on Maxwell Anderson's 1930 play Elizabeth the Queen and Lytton Strachey's romantic account Elizabeth and Essex.

The 2012 Festival, had Oliver Knussen as Artist in Residence, and the typically eclectic progamme included new productions by Netia Jones of Knussen ’ s Where the Wild Things Are and Higglety Pigglety Pop !, a concert series exploring the work of Helmut Lachenmann, recitals by Menahem Pressler, Ian Bostridge, Peter Serkin, Miklós Perényi, Dezsö Ránki and the Arditti and Keller Quartets, the CBSO with the UK premiere of a work by Elliott Carter, as well as dramatised performances with film at the Leiston Long Shop Museum, the complete screening with live accompaniment of Britten ’ s 1930s film scores, a promenade performance of John Cage ’ s Song Books in the Hoffmann Building under the banner of # Faster than Sound, and open-air community events on Aldeburgh Beach.

* Longford ( 2006 ): Lord Longford's efforts to allow parole of Moors murderer Myra Hindley are dramatised in a Channel 4 film in which Longford was portrayed by Jim Broadbent.

This was a serious acting role, the film being dramatised from the letters home of Pilot Officer J. R. A.

Between 1962 and 1967, Burt Munro from New Zealand used a modified 1920s Indian Scout to set a number of land speed records, as dramatised in the 2005 film The World's Fastest Indian.

Petiot's life and career were dramatised in the 1990 film Docteur Petiot, directed by Christian de Chalonge and starring Michel Serrault as Petiot.

In this film, which purports to show the ' real ' people behind Watson's dramatised accounts, Mycroft is nearly unrecognisable: whippet-thin and not notably indolent.

The Flying Squad's work was dramatised in the 1970s British television series The Sweeney, and two theatrically released feature film spin-offs, Sweeney!

The Battle of Nagashino and the last years of the Takeda clan are dramatised in Akira Kurosawa's 1980 film Kagemusha ( Shadow Warrior ).

This poem was being censored from collections of Rochester's poetry as late as 1953, though, in line with a general change in attitudes to sexuality, it was dramatised as a scene in the film The Libertine about his life based on an existing play.

* The truce is dramatised in the 2005 French film Joyeux Noël (), depicted through the eyes of French, Scottish and German soldiers.

The Slánský trial was dramatised in the 1970 film L ' Aveu (" The Confession "), directed by Costa-Gavras and starring Yves Montand and Simone Signoret.

As " Lord Birkenhead ", he is dramatised in the film Chariots of Fire, as an official of the British Olympic Committee.

* 1639-Founding of " Saint Mary Among the Huron ", the first inland French settlement in North America, dramatised in the film Black Robe.

The story was dramatised in the 1951 film Pandora and the Flying Dutchman, starring James Mason ( who plays the Dutch Captain Hendrick van der Zee ) and Ava Gardner ( who plays Pandora ).

Stranded: I Have Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains, written and directed by Gonzalo Arijón, is a documentary film interlaced with dramatised scenes.

The Tibetan version of the Jataka tale has been told in rhyme by Australian author Ursula Dubosarsky in her book " The Terrible Plop " ( 2009 ), which has since been dramatised, using the original title " Plop !".

Newspaper articles reported his colourful life with zeal, very many festivals dedicated to the composer were held, readings of his books and a one-hour French television dramatised biography all helped to create a lot of exposure to the composer's life and music – far more than the previous centenary anniversary.

It has been dramatised as a musical by the Irish composer Conor Mitchell ; it was first produced professionally by Thomas Hopkins and Andrew Jenkins for Surefire Theatrical Ltd at the Edinburgh Festival in 2007.

Lord Peter Wimsey was played by Ian Carmichael in a series of independent serials that ran from 1972 to 1975 and adapted five novels ( Clouds of Witness, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, Five Red Herrings, Murder Must Advertise and The Nine Tailors ) and by Edward Petherbridge in 1987, in which three of the four major Wimsey / Vane novels ( Strong Poison, Have his Carcase and Gaudy Night ) were dramatised.

Even though no names were mentioned in these skits, the audience would usually be able to guess who the heckling message in the troupe's dramatised portrayals was aimed at, as it was played out right on the concerned person's own front yard.

Several of Braddon's works were dramatised for the stage in London and elsewhere, notably:

The events surrounding the assault on Rorke's Drift were first dramatised by military painters, notably Elizabeth Butler and Alphonse de Neuville.

The first five books were dramatised for radio by the BBC, one each year, between 2004 and 2009.

In the mid-1990s, Brett wrote and hosted Foul Play, a radio panel game in which well-known writers of detective fiction were challenged to solve a dramatised mystery.

In 1988, he played Leopold Bloom in the Channel 4 documentary, The Modern World: Ten Great Writers-James Joyce's ' Ulysses, where some of the most famous scenes from the novel were dramatised.

William Shakespeare borrowed from it for the Gloucester subplot of King Lear ; parts of it were also dramatised by John Day and James Shirley.

While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were original dramas created by the show's writers and producers.

Some of the events of these wars were dramatised by Shakespeare in the history plays Richard II ; Henry IV, Part 1 ; Henry IV, Part 2 ; Henry V ; Henry VI, Part 1 ; Henry VI, Part 2 ; Henry VI, Part 3 ; and Richard III.

Under Lamb's hand, classical Georgian features were swept away as he " dramatised " the house.

Broadcast on BBC2 on 18 February 1969, the story was dramatised by Robert Muller and directed by Rudolph Cartier and the music and sound effects were created by Delia Derbyshire of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.

His life, area and its history were dramatised by Alan Moore's essay Unearthed in an anthology of essays on London edited by Iain Sinclair.

Among the more recent generation of film-makers to emerge from World in Action were Alex Holmes, who became editor of the BBC2 documentary strand Modern Times and went on to write and direct the Bafta-winning dramatised documentary series Dunkirk for the BBC ; and Katy Jones, a former WIA producer, who became a key collaborator with the screen writer Jimmy McGovern as a producer on his award-winning drama-documentaries Hillsborough and Sunday.

* Changi: The fortunes of a fictional group of Australian POWs were dramatised in this television miniseries, screened by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2001.

The series mixes three different strands: a new monologue by Kneale in which he discusses the genesis and development of the Quatermass serials and their main character ; archival material from the television productions, and from documentary and newsreel coverage of key events of the times in which they were made, such as the Cold War, the advent of nuclear weapons and the embryonic Space Race ; and the dramatised strand, in which the Professor discloses his reasons for reclusion and discusses his demons with a persistent reporter who invades his hermitage ( and ultimately becomes his friend ).

Despite mainly sticking to the factual evidence, some scenes in the documentary, like the film, were partly dramatised, focusing more on the survival skills involved in the operation.

These events were dramatised by Christopher Marlowe in his play Edward II, published in 1594.

He discovered many problems within the hospitals, which were dramatised by the Holby City cast in specially commissioned scenes.

In 1962, Howard's experiences on D-Day were re-enacted by actor Richard Todd — who had himself participated in D-Day, serving in the 7th Parachute Battalion, sent to reinforce Howard's coup-de-main party — in the film The Longest Day, which was largely based on Ryan's book, although it was a dramatised account.