A full house enjoyed novelist Sarah Waters’ ‘desert island’ films at the Museum on Saturday 7th November.

We kicked off the evening with a clip from Tipping the Velvet (2002), Andrew Davies’ TV adaptation of Sarah’s novel.

Her own choices were:

1. The Singing Ringing Tree (1957)
2. Jason & The Argonauts (1963)
3. The Pit & The Pendulum (1961)
4. Quatermass & The Pit (1967)
5. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
6. A Star Is Born (1954)
7. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
8. Alien (1979)
9. Brief Encounter (1945)
10. Cabaret (1972)