1.   The pair adapted the book The Commitments together with its author Roddy Doyle.

2.   But now, after some complicated negotiations, ABC is adapting the book as a miniseries.

3.   By the time he landed in Paris, Coppola had made up his mind to adapt the book and direct the film.

4.   Eventually, the book was adapted for the stage, and today that show is still performed nightly from April through October.

5.   He said he thought Jackson had adapted the book admirably.

6.   Morrison wanted no part of that, but she gave Winfrey permission to knock herself out trying to adapt her book.

7.   Successfully adapting a book to the screen, he said, means trying to convey the soul of a novel without being intimidated by it.

8.   The book was adapted for television in a production full of risque scenes that starred Anthony Sher, then unknown.

9.   The two earlier books were adapted for television, and the third probably will have a similar future, perhaps with David Threlfall once again starring as Titmuss.

10.   In the meantime, she is considering several other projects, including offers to adapt several book about modern youth into screenplays.