Itv A Room With A View

A room with a view is a 1908 novel by english writer e.

Itv a room with a view.

The honeychurches marian honeychurch and her two just of age children lucy honeychurch and freddy honeychurch are a carefree and fun loving family that live in the country town of summer street surrey. Freddy has things even less. He s emblematic of a couple of things. Freddy is seriously a laugh and a half.

Set in italy and england the story is both a romance and a humorous critique of english society at the beginning of the 20th century. Itv s a room with a view lacks sparkle it was a piece of inspired programming from filmfour surely to broadcast the 1985 merchant ivory version of em forster s a room with a view just hours before itv unveiled its own new adaptation of the much loved tale featuring the sensual awakening of young edwardian lucy honeychurch amidst the lush. Set during the edwardian era of england a room with a view finds lucy a proper young british lady facing a dilemma should she marry the safe nerdish cecil or opt for the unpredictability. With elaine cassidy laurence fox rafe spall sophie thompson.

Laura mackie itv director of drama has said that this adaptation captures the spirit of forster s most memorable novel but delivers it in a fresh. Forster about a young woman in the restrained culture of edwardian era england. If it isn t as romantic as merchant ivory s 1985 film with that picturesque kiss at the end nicholas renton s adaptation offers its own unique charms. A room with a view is televised adaptation of e.

It s the edwardian era. He s easily our favorite minor character the affable silly slightly odd younger brother we all wish we had. Made for britains itv network this masterpiece presentation of a room with a view introduces a fuller version of e m forster s 1908 novel. Forster s 1908 novel a room with a view written by andrew davies it was announced in 2006 and filmed in the summer of 2007.

Regardless lucy is a proper young woman. A room with a view was broadcast on 4 november 2007 on itv.