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Hogfather (2006): TV Series vs Book

TV series · 2006 · Directed by Vadim Jean · Starring David Jason, Michelle Dockery

About the tv series

Death takes over the job of a holiday figure and discovers how much people need him.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

The television film follows the book closely and keeps its humor and its warm hearts.

Read or watch first?

The book's footnotes are a part of the fun.

What the book gives you

Hogfather cover

Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

Witty, warm and unexpectedly moving, a perfect festive read for fantasy fans.

Who will like it: Readers who want a funny, clever holiday story from a beloved fantasy world.

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