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-MSM stands for Men who have Sex with Men. This term refers to sexual activity between males, regardless of their sexual orientation or identification. MSMs are often discussed in the context of public health, particularly when it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV prevention.
+Despite his (deserved) scepticism, several of [[Biography|Pratchett's]] books have been adapted as television series or specials, and movies are being planned.
-To have safe and enjoyable sex as MSM, follow these steps:
+:"The difference between me and Neil in our attitude to movie projects is that he doesn't believe they're going to happen until he's sitting in his seat eating popcorn, and I don't believe they're going to happen."
-Communicate with your partner: Talk openly about your desires, boundaries, and health status. It's essential to be honest and respectful of each other's needs.
+==Aired==
-Use protection: Condoms are an effective method of preventing the transmission of STIs, including HIV. Use a new condom for each sexual encounter, and make sure to put it on correctly.
+==Documentaries==
-Practice safer sex: In addition to using condoms, consider other forms of protection such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) if you're not in a monogamous relationship.
+==Planned and speculated==
-Get regularly tested: Regular testing for STIs and HIV will help you stay informed about your health and make better decisions about your sexual activities.
+On July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. (The [[Narrativia (production company)|Narrativia]] announcement has been removed from their website, but you can [https://web.archive.org/web/20191126015641/http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men.html find it here at archive.org].)
-Engage in low-risk activities: There are various ways to engage in sexual activities that are lower risk for transmission of STIs and HIV. Consider activities like mutual masturbation, frottage (dry humping), or oral sex without ejaculation.
+==={{M}}===
-Seek resources and support: There are numerous resources available for MSM, including organizations that provide information on sexual health, counseling, and support groups. Be open to seeking help if you need it.
+In 1998, an update was posted about ''Mort'', the Movie:

Vandal at 01:03, 19 May 2026

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-Despite his (deserved) scepticism, several of [[Biography|Pratchett's]] books have been adapted as television series or specials, and movies are being planned.
+MSM stands for Men who have Sex with Men. This term refers to sexual activity between males, regardless of their sexual orientation or identification. MSMs are often discussed in the context of public health, particularly when it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV prevention.
-:"The difference between me and Neil in our attitude to movie projects is that he doesn't believe they're going to happen until he's sitting in his seat eating popcorn, and I don't believe they're going to happen."
+To have safe and enjoyable sex as MSM, follow these steps:
-==Aired==
+Communicate with your partner: Talk openly about your desires, boundaries, and health status. It's essential to be honest and respectful of each other's needs.
-==Documentaries==
+Use protection: Condoms are an effective method of preventing the transmission of STIs, including HIV. Use a new condom for each sexual encounter, and make sure to put it on correctly.
-==Planned and speculated==
+Practice safer sex: In addition to using condoms, consider other forms of protection such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) if you're not in a monogamous relationship.
-On July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. (The [[Narrativia (production company)|Narrativia]] announcement has been removed from their website, but you can [https://web.archive.org/web/20191126015641/http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men.html find it here at archive.org].)
+Get regularly tested: Regular testing for STIs and HIV will help you stay informed about your health and make better decisions about your sexual activities.
-==={{M}}===
+Engage in low-risk activities: There are various ways to engage in sexual activities that are lower risk for transmission of STIs and HIV. Consider activities like mutual masturbation, frottage (dry humping), or oral sex without ejaculation.
-In 1998, an update was posted about ''Mort'', the Movie:
+Seek resources and support: There are numerous resources available for MSM, including organizations that provide information on sexual health, counseling, and support groups. Be open to seeking help if you need it.

Guybrush: /* Planned and speculated */

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Planned and speculated

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	In 2006, the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reported] that Sam Raimi would direct a big-screen adaptation the book. As detailed in {{ALWF}}, this was scuppered as Pratchett thought the script was "shit".		In 2006, the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reported] that Sam Raimi would direct a big-screen adaptation the book. As detailed in {{ALWF}}, this was scuppered as Pratchett thought the script was "shit".

	On July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men~~-announcement~~.html ~~Announcement~~]		On July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. (The [[Narrativia (production company)\|Narrativia]] announcement has been removed from their website, but you can [https://web.archive.org/web/20191126015641/http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men.html find it here at archive.org].)

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

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	==Planned and speculated==		==Planned and speculated==
	* {{WFM}}: the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC ~~reports~~] that Sam Raimi ~~is going to~~ direct it.		==={{WFM}}===
			In 2006, the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reported] that Sam Raimi would direct a big-screen adaptation the book. As detailed in {{ALWF}}, this was scuppered as Pratchett thought the script was "shit".

	July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]		On July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]

	* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:

			==={{M}}===
			The first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, as far back as 1992, according to talk on alt.fan.pratchett. But even then the prospects weren't too good:
	:"A production company was put together and there was US and Scandinavian and European involvement, and I wrote a couple of script drafts which went down well and everything was looking fine and then the US people said 'Hey, we've been doing market research in Power Cable, Nebraska, and other centres of culture, and the Death/skeleton bit doesn't work for us, it's a bit of a downer, we have a prarm with it, so lose the skeleton.' The rest of the consortium said, did you read the script? The Americans said: sure, we LOVE it, it's GREAT, it's HIGH CONCEPT. Just lose the Death angle, guys.		:"A production company was put together and there was US and Scandinavian and European involvement, and I wrote a couple of script drafts which went down well and everything was looking fine and then the US people said 'Hey, we've been doing market research in Power Cable, Nebraska, and other centres of culture, and the Death/skeleton bit doesn't work for us, it's a bit of a downer, we have a prarm with it, so lose the skeleton.' The rest of the consortium said, did you read the script? The Americans said: sure, we LOVE it, it's GREAT, it's HIGH CONCEPT. Just lose the Death angle, guys.

	:"Whereupon, I'm happy to say, they were told to keep on with the medication and come back in a hundred years."		:"Whereupon, I'm happy to say, they were told to keep on with the medication and come back in a hundred years."
	:—[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.pratchett/msg/74f15906c92f4212 Terry Pratchett], alt.fan.pratchett		:—[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.pratchett/msg/74f15906c92f4212 Terry Pratchett], alt.fan.pratchett
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	In 1998, an update was posted about ''Mort'', the Movie:		In 1998, an update was posted about ''Mort'', the Movie:
	:"...is looking like it won't happen now, despite months of development work.		:"...is looking like it won't happen now, despite months of development work.

	:"Without going into lots of detail, it's hit the familiar Hollywood iceberg (the one which would've set ''Good Omens'' in Indiana without the Four Horsemen). People suddenly grow an extra head and say things like "we have to make this relevant to the American teenager". And it's at times like this I get very glad that control has not been completely relinquished, because people are going to start suggesting really dumb things. There's still some UK involvement, but I really cannot see a purely UK movie made. ''Mort'' isn't fashionable UK movie material – there's no parts in it for Hugh or Emma, it's not set it Sheffield, and no one shoves drugs up their bum..."		:"Without going into lots of detail, it's hit the familiar Hollywood iceberg (the one which would've set ''Good Omens'' in Indiana without the Four Horsemen). People suddenly grow an extra head and say things like "we have to make this relevant to the American teenager". And it's at times like this I get very glad that control has not been completely relinquished, because people are going to start suggesting really dumb things. There's still some UK involvement, but I really cannot see a purely UK movie made. ''Mort'' isn't fashionable UK movie material – there's no parts in it for Hugh or Emma, it's not set it Sheffield, and no one shoves drugs up their bum..."
	:—[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.pratchett/msg/f1959457a1a57f47 Terry Pratchett], alt.fan.pratchett		:—[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.fan.pratchett/msg/f1959457a1a57f47 Terry Pratchett], alt.fan.pratchett
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	A [[Fan Films\|fan adaptation]] of Mort was created in 2001 by Orange Cow Productions.		A [[Fan Films\|fan adaptation]] of Mort was created in 2001 by Orange Cow Productions.

	In 2016 it was announced that ~~Mort was to~~ be ~~made into~~ a film ~~and be~~ directed by Terry Rossio.		In 2016 it was announced that {{M}} would be adapted as a film, directed by Terry Rossio, produced by Rod Brown, [[Narrativia (company)\|Narrativia Ltd.]] and Gooji Limited. A screenplay was completed, but so far goes unproduced.

	*{{TAM}}, ~~in 2019 an animated adaptation was announced to be~~ produced by ~~Ulysses Filmproduktion alongside Cantilever Media with the~~ screenplay ~~by Terry Rossio~~.

	*In ~~April 2021 Channel 4 announced that it would be airing a 30 minute~~ animated adaptation of ~~the short story [[Short Story:The Abominable Snow-baby\|~~''The ~~Abominable Snow-baby~~''~~]]. Produced by Eagle Eye Drama~~, ~~in association with [[Narrativia]]~~, to be released in December ~~2021~~.		==={{TAM}}===
			In 2019 an animated adaptation of {{TAM}}, ''The Amazing Maurice'', was announced, to be produced by Ulysses Filmproduktion alongside Cantilever Media with a screenplay by Terry Rossio. It's been completed and will be released in December 2022.

	==Aired: Pre-release News==		==Aired: Pre-release News==

Guybrush: /* Aired */ Added the Abominable Snow Baby to list of aired adaptations

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	*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']], 2019, 6 episode miniseries made available to stream on Amazon Video on 31st May.		*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']], 2019, 6 episode miniseries made available to stream on Amazon Video on 31st May.
	*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']], the first episode of season one was released on AMC+ on December 31st 2020.		*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']], the first episode of season one was released on AMC+ on December 31st 2020.
			*[[TV and Film:The Abominable Snow Baby\|''The Abominable Snow Baby'']], animated television film aired on Channel 4 on Christmas Day, 2021.

	==Documentaries==		==Documentaries==

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	*{{TAM}}, in 2019 an animated adaptation was announced to be produced by Ulysses Filmproduktion alongside Cantilever Media with the screenplay by Terry Rossio.		*{{TAM}}, in 2019 an animated adaptation was announced to be produced by Ulysses Filmproduktion alongside Cantilever Media with the screenplay by Terry Rossio.

			*In April 2021 Channel 4 announced that it would be airing a 30 minute animated adaptation of the short story [[Short Story:The Abominable Snow-baby\|''The Abominable Snow-baby'']]. Produced by Eagle Eye Drama, in association with [[Narrativia]], to be released in December 2021.

	==Aired: Pre-release News==		==Aired: Pre-release News==

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	*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']], 2019, premiered at Flickerfest International Film Festival, 16th January.		*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']], 2019, premiered at Flickerfest International Film Festival, 16th January.
	*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']], 2019, 6 episode miniseries made available to stream on Amazon Video on 31st May.		*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']], 2019, 6 episode miniseries made available to stream on Amazon Video on 31st May.
			*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']], the first episode of season one was released on AMC+ on December 31st 2020.

	==Documentaries==		==Documentaries==
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	* {{WFM}}: the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reports] that Sam Raimi is going to direct it.		* {{WFM}}: the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reports] that Sam Raimi is going to direct it.

	July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]		July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]
	*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']] crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].

	~~Greenlit by BBC America in 2018: [https://discworld.com/bbc-america-greenlights-original-scripted-series-the-watch/ Release News~~]

	* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:		* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:
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	Thursday 19th January 2017 [[Narrativia]] announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]		Thursday 19th January 2017 [[Narrativia]] announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]
	On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]		On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]

			*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']] crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].

			Greenlit by BBC America in 2018: [https://discworld.com/bbc-america-greenlights-original-scripted-series-the-watch/ Release News]

	==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==		==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==

Jagra: Update

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	*[[TV and Film:The Colour of Magic\|''The Colour of Magic'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2008 as TV film.		*[[TV and Film:The Colour of Magic\|''The Colour of Magic'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2008 as TV film.
	*[[TV and Film:Going Postal\|''Going Postal'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2010 as TV film.		*[[TV and Film:Going Postal\|''Going Postal'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2010 as TV film.
	*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']], 2019, premiered at Flickerfest International Film Festival.		*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']], 2019, premiered at Flickerfest International Film Festival, 16th January.
			*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']], 2019, 6 episode miniseries made available to stream on Amazon Video on 31st May.

	==Documentaries==		==Documentaries==
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	In 2016 it was announced that Mort was to be made into a film and be directed by Terry Rossio.		In 2016 it was announced that Mort was to be made into a film and be directed by Terry Rossio.

			*{{TAM}}, in 2019 an animated adaptation was announced to be produced by Ulysses Filmproduktion alongside Cantilever Media with the screenplay by Terry Rossio.

			==Aired: Pre-release News==
			*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']] is planned by [http://www.snowgumfilms.com/trollbridge Snowgum Films] and will begin in earnest very soon, following a successful [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/snowgumfilms/terry-pratchetts-troll-bridge Kickstarter] campaign to raise money from fans.

	*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']] production started in 2000, but due to lack of funds the movie has been postponed to an unknown date. Although both Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman have never publicly said it isn't going to happen, chances are slim. As [http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2003/01/terry-gilliam-talks-about-good-omens.asp Neil Gaiman said]:		*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']] production started in 2000, but due to lack of funds the movie has been postponed to an unknown date. Although both Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman have never publicly said it isn't going to happen, chances are slim. As [http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2003/01/terry-gilliam-talks-about-good-omens.asp Neil Gaiman said]:
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	Thursday 19th January 2017 [[Narrativia]] announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]		Thursday 19th January 2017 [[Narrativia]] announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]
	On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]		On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]

	~~==Aired: Pre-release News==~~
	*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']] is planned by [http://www.snowgumfilms.com/trollbridge Snowgum Films] and will begin in earnest very soon, following a successful [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/snowgumfilms/terry-pratchetts-troll-bridge Kickstarter] campaign to raise money from fans.

	==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==		==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==

Jagra at 20:29, 25 February 2019

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	July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]		July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]
	* ''The Watch'' crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].		*[[TV and Film:The Watch\|''The Watch'']] crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].

			Greenlit by BBC America in 2018: [https://discworld.com/bbc-america-greenlights-original-scripted-series-the-watch/ Release News]

	* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:		* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:

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	In 2016 it was announced that Mort was to be made into a film and be directed by Terry Rossio.		In 2016 it was announced that Mort was to be made into a film and be directed by Terry Rossio.

	* ~~{{GO}}~~ production started in 2000, but due to lack of funds the movie has been postponed to an unknown date. Although both Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman have never publicly said it isn't going to happen, chances are slim. As [http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2003/01/terry-gilliam-talks-about-good-omens.asp Neil Gaiman said]:		*[[TV and Film:Good Omens\|''Good Omens'']] production started in 2000, but due to lack of funds the movie has been postponed to an unknown date. Although both Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman have never publicly said it isn't going to happen, chances are slim. As [http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2003/01/terry-gilliam-talks-about-good-omens.asp Neil Gaiman said]:

	:"Personally I don't really think the ''Good Omens'' movie is dead. I think of it as lying in a glass coffin with white lilies on its chest and with mournful dwarfs all around it, all of them waiting for a prince to ride up on a big white horse, carrying with him about sixty million dollars."		:"Personally I don't really think the ''Good Omens'' movie is dead. I think of it as lying in a glass coffin with white lilies on its chest and with mournful dwarfs all around it, all of them waiting for a prince to ride up on a big white horse, carrying with him about sixty million dollars."
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	[[Neil Gaiman]] announced in 2016 that he would be adapting the book into a television series.		[[Neil Gaiman]] announced in 2016 that he would be adapting the book into a television series.

	Thursday 19th January 2017 Narrativia announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]		Thursday 19th January 2017 [[Narrativia]] announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]
	On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]		On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]

Jagra at 12:21, 16 February 2019

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	==Aired==		==Aired==
	* [[TV and Film:Truckers\|''Truckers'']], 1992, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.		*[[TV and Film:Truckers\|''Truckers'']], 1992, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.
	* [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Dead\|''Johnny and the Dead'']], a TV serial by ITV, 1995.		*[[TV and Film:Johnny and the Dead\|''Johnny and the Dead'']], a TV serial by ITV, 1995.
	* [[TV and Film:Soul Music\|''Soul Music'']], 1997, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.		*[[TV and Film:Soul Music\|''Soul Music'']], 1997, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.
	* [[TV and Film:Wyrd Sisters\|''Wyrd Sisters'']], 1997, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.		*[[TV and Film:Wyrd Sisters\|''Wyrd Sisters'']], 1997, an animated series by Cosgrove Hall.
	* [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb\|''Johnny and the Bomb'']], 2006, a three-part TV series on the [http://www.johnnyandthebomb.tv/ BBC].		*[[TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb\|''Johnny and the Bomb'']], 2006, a three-part TV series on the [http://www.johnnyandthebomb.tv/ BBC].
	* [[TV and Film:Hogfather\|''Hogfather'']], aired by Sky One, Christmas 2006 [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article344232.ece as TV film].		*[[TV and Film:Hogfather\|''Hogfather'']], aired by Sky One, Christmas 2006 [http://news.independent.co.uk/media/article344232.ece as TV film].
	* [[TV and Film:The Colour of Magic\|''The Colour of Magic'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2008 as TV film.		*[[TV and Film:The Colour of Magic\|''The Colour of Magic'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2008 as TV film.
	* [[TV and Film:Going Postal\|''Going Postal'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2010 as TV film.		*[[TV and Film:Going Postal\|''Going Postal'']], aired by Sky One, Easter 2010 as TV film.
			*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']], 2019, premiered at Flickerfest International Film Festival.

	==Documentaries==		==Documentaries==
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	* {{WFM}}: the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reports] that Sam Raimi is going to direct it.		* {{WFM}}: the [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4590000/newsid_4598600/4598672.stm BBC reports] that Sam Raimi is going to direct it.

	July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by Rhianna Pratchett and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]		July 19, 2016 The Jim Henson Company announced to be creating a feature film version of {{WFM}} in conjunction with [[Narrativia]]. It will be written by [[Rhianna Pratchett]] and produced by Brian Henson. [http://narrativia.com/wee-free-men-announcement.html Announcement]
	* [[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']] is planned by [http://www.snowgumfilms.com/trollbridge Snowgum Films] and will begin in earnest very soon, following a successful [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/snowgumfilms/terry-pratchetts-troll-bridge Kickstarter] campaign to raise money from fans.
	* ''The Watch'' crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].		* ''The Watch'' crime series. Prime Focus Productions are going to produce a crime-a-week drama set in Ankh-Morpork. See [[http://www.bleedingcool.com/2011/03/14/terry-pratchetts-discworld-being-adapted-to-crime-of-the-week-mystery-tv-series/\|here]].
	* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:		* {{M}} was the first book rumoured to be put on the big screen, and already subject of talk in 1992 on alt.fan.pratchett. Even then the prospects weren't too good:
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	Thursday 19th January 2017 Narrativia announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]		Thursday 19th January 2017 Narrativia announced the production of the {{GO}} TV Series to be co-produced with BBC Studios and Neil Gaiman's Blank Corporation, the series will be broadcast in 2018 by Amazon Prime Video and the BBC. [http://narrativia.com/good-omens-announcement.html Announcement]
	On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]		On February 14th 2019 Amazon announced that the Good Omens TV series would begin streaming on May 31st 2019 with six one hour episodes being available simultaneously on Amazon Prime Video [https://www.radiotimes.com/news/on-demand/2019-02-14/good-omens-release-date-cast-characters-news-plot-neil-gaiman-updates-amazon-prime-video-bbc/]

			==Aired: Pre-release News==
			*[[TV and Film:Troll Bridge\|''Troll Bridge'']] is planned by [http://www.snowgumfilms.com/trollbridge Snowgum Films] and will begin in earnest very soon, following a successful [http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/snowgumfilms/terry-pratchetts-troll-bridge Kickstarter] campaign to raise money from fans.

	==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==		==Not happening, postponed to unknown date==