Lillian Crawford
Writer and curator • Stims Collective • PhD on Screen Two • Listen to Lillian • The Mind of the Doctor: Across the Neurodiverse Universe of Doctor Who • www.lillcrawf.co.uk • listentolillian.substack.com • lilliancrawford13s@gmail.com
- My début book, The Mind of the Doctor: Across the Neurodiverse Universe of Doctor Who explores autistic and neurodivergent resonance in the greatest television series of all time, featuring personal reflections and interviews. It is available to pre-order now: www.hernebooks.com/product-page...
- This week’s essay is a lengthy reflection on my relationship with Derek Jarman and his home, Prospect Cottage.
- The latest episode of the Listen to Lillian podcast is a Tilda Swinton special featuring Madeleine Wulfahrt. We discuss the poetic brilliance of Derek Jarman’s Caravaggio and Sally Potter’s Orlando.
- The second feature essay for Listen to Lillian explores the history of adapting Jane Austen’s works, including two Screen Two productions: Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.
- The second episode of the Listen to Lillian podcast features the wonderful @lauravenning.bsky.social discussing one of the most formidable Jane Austen adaptations, 1995’s Sense and Sensibility.
- In my first new Listen to Lillian essay I explored Alan Clarke’s relationship with Screen Two and the two incredible plays he directed for the strand: Contact and The Firm.
- @daveyjenkins.bsky.social joined me to discuss one of the greatest television single plays ever made: Alan Clarke’s Road.
- You’ve been a long way away. Thank you for coming back to me. I am back at listentolillian.substack.com. I hope you will join me.