... Trevor Howard plays an unscrupulous trader who becomes infatuated with a Far Eastern native girl in this adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s novel THE TAMARIND SEED (BBC 1, 3 pm) Julie Andrews and Omar Shariff star in this exotic thriller as a couple who meet ...

... drama set during the Napoleonic wars. APOCALYPSE NOW (BBC 2 10.00 pm) Francis Ford Coppola’s blend of the Vietnam War and Joseph Conrad’'s Heart of Darkness has Martin Sheen journeying up river to find and kill renegade colonel Marlon Brando. Wonderful film ...

... Playing With Freedom: Helga, 1962. 11.00 #FILM: THE DUELLISTS (1977). Spectacularly photographed screen adaptation of Joseph Conrad'’s story ‘The Duel’, detailing the long-running feud between two French officers over a sixteen year period during the ...