Editing Eddie Chapman (section)

==In popular culture==
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In the 1950s, producer Ted Banborough announced plans to make a film about Chapman starring [[Michael Rennie]] or [[Stanley Baker]], but this did not go ahead.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12647037|title=Eddie Chapman may visit Sydney: Movie Plans For Ex-spy.|newspaper=[[The Sun-Herald|The Sun-Herald (Sydney, NSW: 1953–1954)]]|location=Sydney, NSW|date=7 November 1954|access-date=19 May 2012|page=21|publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref>

He appeared as himself on the panel game show ''[[To Tell the Truth]]'' in November 1965.<ref>{{Cite episode |title=Chapman, Bruce and Pemminger |url=http://www.ttttontheweb.com/ttttnighttimeguide.html |access-date=26 October 2016 |series=To Tell the Truth |date=8 November 1965}}</ref>

The 1966 film ''[[Triple Cross (1966 film)|Triple Cross]]'' was based on the biography ''The Real Eddie Chapman Story''<ref>Macintyre (2007 revised 2010) p318</ref> co-written by Chapman and [[Frank Owen (politician)|Frank Owen]]. The film was directed by [[Terence Young (director)|Terence Young]], who had known Chapman before the war. Chapman's character was played by [[Christopher Plummer]].<ref>{{IMDb title|qid=Q466900|title=Triple Cross}}</ref> The film was only loosely based on reality, and Chapman was disappointed with it. In his autobiography, Plummer said that Chapman was to have been a technical adviser on the film, but the French authorities would not allow him in the country because he was still wanted over an alleged plot to kidnap the [[Sultan of Morocco]].<ref>Plummer, Christopher ''In Spite of Myself: A Memoir'' 2008 Knopf</ref>

In 1967, French TV ([[ORTF]]) produced a short film featuring a personal ''à  la maison'' interview with Chapman (in fluent [[French language|French]]) by [[Pierre Dumayet]], ''Eddie Chapman, ex-gangster, ex-espion''.<ref>[[Institut national de l'audiovisuel|INA]] has released the video on its official Youtube site.[{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blD_7-c581Q|title=Eddie Chapman, ex-gangster, ex-espion.|language=fr|publisher=Ina.fr|access-date=3 Dec 2021}}]</ref>

In May 1989, Chapman made an [[After Dark (TV series)#Tony Benn and "Out of Bounds"|extended appearance]] on the [[Channel 4]] discussion programme ''[[After Dark (TV series)|After Dark]]'', alongside [[Tony Benn]], [[Hugh Trevor-Roper|Lord Dacre]], [[James Rusbridger]], [[Miles Copeland, Jr.|Miles Copeland]] and others. 

In 2011, [[BBC Two]] broadcast ''Double Agent: The Eddie Chapman Story'', a ''[[Timewatch]]'' documentary presented by [[Ben Macintyre]] based on his book.<ref name="Macintyre2011" /> The book was broadcast in an abridged reading in 2012.