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The novel, The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, has been the basis of inspiration for several movies, plays, broadcasts and other forms of media.
-An opera, The Turn of the Screw, composed by Benjamin Britten in 1954
-The Turn of the Screw (1959) an early live television play directed by John Frankenheimer and featuring Ingrid Bergman
-Dan Curtis's well-regarded TV movie The Turn of the Screw (1974) with Lynn Redgrave
-Rusty Lemorande's film The Turn of the Screw (1994) with Patsy Kensit and Julian Sands, which updated the story to the 1960s
-A British television adaptation The Turn of the Screw (1999) with Jodhi May and Colin Firth
-BBC Radio 4 broadcast an adaptation in 2004 (later re-broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra on 14 November 2011) by Neville Teller, directed by Peter Leslie Wilde and starring Cathy Sara as the Governess and Joseph Tremain as Miles.
-BBC Radio 4 (and later BBC Radio 7 broadcast in 2010 an adaptation by John Tideyman, directed by Glyn Dearman and starring Charlotte Attenborough as the Governess, Rosemary Leach as Mrs. Grose, Sam Crane as Miles and Jonathan Adams as the Storyteller.
-The story has also been converted into a ballet by William Tuckett.
-A 2009 BBC television drama starring Michelle Dockery and Sue Johnston, set during the 1920s: The Turn of the Screw