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	Many of [[Biography\|Terry Pratchett's]] works have been adapted as audio dramas, mostly for radio (though this page also includes the exceptions to that rule). Audio dramas adapt the novel into a script and use a full cast to play the characters, distinguishing them from [[audiobooks]] and other readings, which directly narrate the novel. The plays have mostly been broadcast on BBC Radio 4, BBC 7 and online on BBC Radio 4 Extra, and several are still repeated on these channels periodically. There also ~~have~~ been serialised readings of several novels.		Many of [[Biography\|Terry Pratchett's]] works have been adapted as audio dramas, mostly for radio (though this page also includes the exceptions to that rule). Audio dramas adapt the novel into a script and use a full cast to play the characters, distinguishing them from [[audiobooks]] and other readings, which directly narrate the novel. The plays have mostly been broadcast on BBC Radio 4, BBC 7 and online on BBC Radio 4 Extra, and several are still repeated on these channels periodically. There have also been serialised readings of several novels.

	==Radio Plays By Year==		==Radio Plays By Year==

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	~~One of the many adaptations~~ of [[Biography\|Terry Pratchett's]] works ~~has~~ been radio ~~plays~~. ~~Radio plays are different from straight readings of~~ the ~~novels, e.g. audio books, as they have~~ a full cast to play the characters and ~~only dialogue is read~~. The plays have mostly been broadcast on BBC Radio 4, BBC 7 and online on BBC Radio 4 Extra, several ~~of the plays~~ are still repeated on these channels periodically. There also have been serialised readings of several novels~~. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03mz1wb Terry Pratchett BBC Radio Homepage]~~.		Many of [[Biography\|Terry Pratchett's]] works have been adapted as audio dramas, mostly for radio (though this page also includes the exceptions to that rule). Audio dramas adapt the novel into a script and use a full cast to play the characters, distinguishing them from [[audiobooks]] and other readings, which directly narrate the novel. The plays have mostly been broadcast on BBC Radio 4, BBC 7 and online on BBC Radio 4 Extra, and several are still repeated on these channels periodically. There also have been serialised readings of several novels.

	=Radio Plays By Year=		==Radio Plays By Year==
	=={{G!G!}}==		==={{G!G!}}===
	1992, BBC. Adapted by Michael Butt, directed by John Taylor.		1992, BBC. Adapted by Michael Butt, directed by John Taylor.

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	[http://www.artc.org/2014/05/30-years-of-artc-guards-guards-dragon-con-2001/ On ARTC Website]		[http://www.artc.org/2014/05/30-years-of-artc-guards-guards-dragon-con-2001/ On ARTC Website]

	=={{WS}}==		==={{WS}}===
	1995, BBC. Adapted by Vince Foxall, directed by Claire Grove.		1995, BBC. Adapted by Vince Foxall, directed by Claire Grove.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fgrzn On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fgrzn On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{OYCSM}}==		==={{OYCSM}}===
	1996, BBC. Adapted by Bob Hescott, directed by Brian Lighthill.		1996, BBC. Adapted by Bob Hescott, directed by Brian Lighthill.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fl6wx On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fl6wx On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{TAM}}==		==={{TAM}}===
	2003, BBC. Adapted by Peter Kerry, music by Rick Juckes, directed by Chris Wallis, technical presentation by David Fleming-Williams.		2003, BBC. Adapted by Peter Kerry, music by Rick Juckes, directed by Chris Wallis, technical presentation by David Fleming-Williams.

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	[https://web.archive.org/web/20111020014401/http://www.david-tennant.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/2theamazingmaurice.mp3 Part 2 on david-tennant.com]		[https://web.archive.org/web/20111020014401/http://www.david-tennant.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/2theamazingmaurice.mp3 Part 2 on david-tennant.com]

	=={{M}}==		==={{M}}===
	2004, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Claire Grove.		2004, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Claire Grove.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00b5r2q On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00b5r2q On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{SG}}==		==={{SG}}===
	2006, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Gordon House and produced by Claire Grove.		2006, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Gordon House and produced by Claire Grove.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00b5lq5 On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00b5lq5 On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{NW}}==		==={{NW}}===
	2008, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Claire Grove and Jessica Dromgoole.		2008, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks, directed by Claire Grove and Jessica Dromgoole.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b010ns42 On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b010ns42 On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{E}}==		==={{E}}===
	2013, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks and directed by Joquil Panting.		2013, BBC. Adapted by Robin Brooks and directed by Joquil Panting.

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01r2t5v On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01r2t5v On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	=={{GO}}==		==={{GO}}===
	[[File:GO Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Radio Drama CD Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Radio Drama CD Cover]]
	[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]
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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04knt4h BBC Radio 4 Webpage]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04knt4h BBC Radio 4 Webpage]

	=={{UA}}==		==={{UA}}===
	[[File:UA Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Audible Icon]]		[[File:UA Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Audible Icon]]
	2018, Amazon Audible, produced in partnership with [[Narrativia (production company)\|Narrativia Ltd]]. Directed by Dirk Maggs, adapted by Richard Curtie and Bev Doyle.		2018, Amazon Audible, produced in partnership with [[Narrativia (production company)\|Narrativia Ltd]]. Directed by Dirk Maggs, adapted by Richard Curtie and Bev Doyle.
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	*{{OYCSM}}		*{{OYCSM}}

	=Serialised Novels=		==Serialised Novels==
	{{TCOM}} and {{ER}} were broadcast on BBC Radio 4's 'Womens Hour' in 1984 and 1987 respectively. Both were abridged in ten parts by Pat McLoughlin, ''The Colour of Magic'' was read by {{wp\|Nigel Hawthorne\|Nigel Hawthorne}} and ''Equal Rites'' was read by {{wp\|Sarah Badel\|Sarah Badel}}.		{{TCOM}} and {{ER}} were broadcast on BBC Radio 4's 'Womens Hour' in 1984 and 1987 respectively. Both were abridged in ten parts by Pat McLoughlin, ''The Colour of Magic'' was read by {{wp\|Nigel Hawthorne\|Nigel Hawthorne}} and ''Equal Rites'' was read by {{wp\|Sarah Badel\|Sarah Badel}}.

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	{{N}} was read by [http://www.mattaddis.com/ Matt Addis] on BBC Radio 7 in eight parts in 2010. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00qg1mx On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		{{N}} was read by [http://www.mattaddis.com/ Matt Addis] on BBC Radio 7 in eight parts in 2010. [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00qg1mx On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	[[Category:Peripherals~~\|Radio Adaptations~~]]		==External links==
			* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03mz1wb Terry Pratchett adaptations] on the BBC website

			[[Category:Peripherals]]

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	==[[Collections\|''Terry Pratchett: The BBC Radio Drama Collection'']]==		==[[Collections\|''Terry Pratchett: The BBC Radio Drama Collection'']]==
	[[File:Radio Collection.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|CD Cover]]		[[File:Radio Collection.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|CD Cover/Audible Icon]]
	2018, BBC. A collection of seven of the plays produced by the BBC, released on CD and Audible. Contains: {{M}}, {{WS}}, {{G!G!}}, {{E}}, {{SG}}, {{NW}} ~~and~~ {{OYCSM}}.		[[File:Radio Collection Vinyl.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Collectors Vinyl Edition Cover]]
			2018, BBC. A collection of seven of the plays produced by the BBC was released on CD and Audible. Contains:
			*{{M}}
			*{{WS}}
			*{{G!G!}}
			*{{E}}
			*{{SG}}
			*{{NW}}
			*{{OYCSM}}

	=Serialised Novels=		=Serialised Novels=

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	*Bobby Fuller: [[Wensleydale]]		*Bobby Fuller: [[Wensleydale]]
	*Hollie Burgess: [[Pepper]]		*Hollie Burgess: [[Pepper]]
	*Lewis Andrews: [[Brian]]		*Lewis Andrews: [[Brian ("Good Omens")\|Brian]]
	*Josie Lawrence: [[Agnes Nutter]]		*Josie Lawrence: [[Agnes Nutter]]
	*Colin Morgan: [[Newton Pulsifer]]		*Colin Morgan: [[Newton Pulsifer]]

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00hm3yj BBC Webpage]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00hm3yj BBC Webpage]

	[http://www.david-tennant.com/~~audio On~~ david-tennant.com]		[https://web.archive.org/web/20111020014401/http://www.david-tennant.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/1theamazingmaurice.mp3 Part 1 on david-tennant.com]

			[https://web.archive.org/web/20111020014401/http://www.david-tennant.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/2theamazingmaurice.mp3 Part 2 on david-tennant.com]

	=={{M}}==		=={{M}}==

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	[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]
	[[File:GO Radio Vinyl.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Collectors Edition Vinyl Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio Vinyl.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Collectors Edition Vinyl Cover]]
	2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour. In 2019 two new editions were released; a CD reissue with an additional introduction by Dirk Maggs and collectors edition vinyl.		2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour. In 2019 two new editions were released; a CD reissue with an additional introduction by Dirk Maggs and a collectors edition vinyl.

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	[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]
	2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour. ~~Reissued in~~ 2019 with an additional introduction by Dirk Maggs.		[[File:GO Radio Vinyl.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Collectors Edition Vinyl Cover]]
			2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour. In 2019 two new editions were released; a CD reissue with an additional introduction by Dirk Maggs and collectors edition vinyl.

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	[[File:GO Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Radio Drama CD Cover]]		[[File:GO Radio.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|Radio Drama CD Cover]]
	2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour.		[[File:GO Radio 2.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|2019 reissue CD Cover]]
			2014, BBC. Released on CD by BBC Physical Audio in 2015. Adapted by Dirk Maggs, and directed by Heather Larmour. Reissued in 2019 with an additional introduction by Dirk Maggs.

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 [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04knt4h BBC Radio 4 Webpage]
 =Serialised Novels=

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	[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fgszb On BBC Radio 4 Extra]		[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fgszb On BBC Radio 4 Extra]

	2001, Atlanta Radio Theatre Company (Performed at Dragon*Con)
			2001, Atlanta Radio Theatre Company (Performed at Dragon*Con). Adapted by David Benedict, directed by Thomas E. Fuller; in exchange for the rights to adapt this book ARTC made a donation to [[Orangutan Foundation\|Orangutan Foundation International]].

			Cast:
			*John Rhys-Davies: [[Lupine Wonse]]
			*Thomas E. Fuller: [[Death]]
			*Doug Kaye: [[Samuel Vimes]]
			*Brad Strickland: [[Fred Colon\|Sergeant Colon]]
			*Jonathan Strickland: [[Nobby Nobbs]]
			*Phil Carter: [[Carrot Ironfoundersson]]
			*Fiona K. Leonard: [[Sybil Ramkin]]

	[http://www.artc.org/2014/05/30-years-of-artc-guards-guards-dragon-con-2001/ On ARTC Website]		[http://www.artc.org/2014/05/30-years-of-artc-guards-guards-dragon-con-2001/ On ARTC Website]