ðə tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən skɹˈɪptɹaɪɾɚ ænd plˈeɪɹaɪt kˈiːθ dˈuːhɜːst ɐdˈæptᵻd tˈɑːmpsənz tɹˈɪlədʒi ˌɪntʊ tˈuː plˈeɪz, lˈɑːɹk ɹˈaɪz ænd kˈændəlfɚd, wˌɪtʃ wɜː pɚfˈɔːɹmd æt ðə nˈæʃənəl θˈiəɾɚɹ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt nˈaɪn.
The television scriptwriter and playwright Keith Dewhurst adapted Thompson's trilogy into two plays, Lark Rise and Candleford, which were performed at the National Theatre in 1978–9.