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'''''Treasure Island''''' was an adventure [[novel]] by [[Robert Louis Stevenson]]. | '''''Treasure Island''''' was an adventure [[novel]] by [[Robert Louis Stevenson]]. | ||
In [[1958]], while visiting [[Professor Chronotis]] at [[Cambridge University|Cambridge]], the [[First Doctor]] exchanged ''Treasure Island'' for a copy of ''[[The Time Machine]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cambridge Previsited (short story)|Cambridge Previsited]]'') | In [[1958]], while visiting [[Professor Chronotis]] at [[Cambridge University|Cambridge]], the [[First Doctor]] exchanged ''Treasure Island'' for a copy of ''[[The Time Machine]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cambridge Previsited (short story)|Cambridge Previsited]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
A {{w|Treasure Island (1972 live-action film)|1972 adaptation}} stars [[Orson Welles]]. The {{w|Treasure Island (1990 film)|1990 film}} featured [[Oliver Reed]] and [[Christopher Lee]], as well as [[Julian Glover]], who played [[Richard the Lionheart]] and [[Scaroth]] in ''Doctor Who''. A {{w|Muppet Treasure Island|''Treasure Island'' film}} starring the [[Muppet]]s was released in 1996. | |||
A {{w|Treasure Island (1977 miniseries)|1977 mini-series}} was directed by [[Michael E. Briant]] and written by [[John Lucarotti]]. It also featured the ''Doctor Who'' actors [[David Collings]], [[Roy Boyd]], [[Patrick Troughton]], [[Stephen Greif]], [[Talfryn Thomas]], [[Paul Copley]], [[Tim Condren]], [[Richard Beale]], [[Roy Evans]], [[Brian Croucher]], [[Royston Tickner]], [[Edward Peel]], [[Terry Scully]], [[Christopher Burgess]], [[John Baskcomb]], [[Keith Bartlett]], [[Max Faulkner]], [[Derrick Slater]], [[Clive Wood]], and [[John Dearth]]. | |||
A 1993 cartoon entitled {{wi|The Legends of Treasure Island}} featured the voice talents of [[Dawn French]], [[Richard E. Grant]], [[Rob Brydon]] and [[David Holt]]. The {{w|Treasure Island (2012 miniseries)|2012 miniseries}} starred [[Daniel Mays]] and [[Shirley Henderson]], and also featured [[David Harewood]], [[Nina Sosanya]], [[Shaun Parkes]], [[Sean Gilder]], [[Barnaby Kay]] and [[Chu Omambala]]. | |||
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Revision as of 06:08, 13 December 2016
Treasure Island was an adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson.
In 1958, while visiting Professor Chronotis at Cambridge, the First Doctor exchanged Treasure Island for a copy of The Time Machine. (PROSE: Cambridge Previsited)
Behind the scenes
A 1972 adaptation stars Orson Welles. The 1990 film featured Oliver Reed and Christopher Lee, as well as Julian Glover, who played Richard the Lionheart and Scaroth in Doctor Who. A Treasure Island film starring the Muppets was released in 1996.
A 1977 mini-series was directed by Michael E. Briant and written by John Lucarotti. It also featured the Doctor Who actors David Collings, Roy Boyd, Patrick Troughton, Stephen Greif, Talfryn Thomas, Paul Copley, Tim Condren, Richard Beale, Roy Evans, Brian Croucher, Royston Tickner, Edward Peel, Terry Scully, Christopher Burgess, John Baskcomb, Keith Bartlett, Max Faulkner, Derrick Slater, Clive Wood, and John Dearth.
A 1993 cartoon entitled The Legends of Treasure Island featured the voice talents of Dawn French, Richard E. Grant, Rob Brydon and David Holt. The 2012 miniseries starred Daniel Mays and Shirley Henderson, and also featured David Harewood, Nina Sosanya, Shaun Parkes, Sean Gilder, Barnaby Kay and Chu Omambala.
