Novelist-turned-screenwriter Eleanor Catton has been at work adapting her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Luminaries for the small screen. A six-part TV miniseries is due to start shooting in 2017 and will screen on the BBC in 2018.

Novelist-turned-screenwriter Eleanor Catton has been at work adapting her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Luminaries for the small screen. A six-part TV miniseries is due to start shooting in 2017 and will screen on the BBC in 2018.

Novelist-turned-screenwriter Eleanor Catton has been at work adapting&nbsp;her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Luminaries for the small screen. A six-part TV miniseries is due to start shooting in 2017 and will screen on the BBC in 2018.

'I think it's going to look very beautiful onscreen'

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