Kindle to Make 'Famous Five' Series

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Kindle to Make 'Famous Five' Series

Posted at 11:08PM Thursday 12 Jul 2012

Kindle Entertainment has entered a co-production agreement with Hachette U.K., which owns the rights to the Enid Blyton estate, to create a TV show based on Enid Blyton's children's book series, The Famous Five.

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Alan Gibbons - Plan UK: The Famous Five books voted the nation’s favourite childhood books of all time

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