Kate Atkinson’s Bestseller ‘Life After Life’ Gets BBC Adaptation, BAFTA Winner John Crowley to Direct
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variety.comNaman Ramachandran The BBC has commissioned a four-part adaptation of Kate Atkinson’s (pictured, right) bestselling novel “Life After Life” from House Productions.The story centers on Ursula Todd who dies one night in 1910 before she can draw her first breath.
On that same night in 1910, Ursula is born and survives. She finds herself time and again, living and dying in different circumstances only to be reborn into a new, alternative iteration of life once more.
Ursula navigates her way through a critical era which spans two world wars, an encounter with Hitler and major life events.The drama is adapted by playwright and screenwriter Bash Doran (pictured, left; “Traitors,” “Outlaw King”) and will be directed by BAFTA-winning director John.
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