Editing J. G. Ballard (section)

==Television==
On 13 December 1965, BBC Two screened an adaptation of the short story "Thirteen to Centaurus" directed by Peter Potter. The one-hour drama formed part of the first season of ''[[Out of the Unknown#Series one|Out of the Unknown]]'' and starred [[Donald Houston]] as Dr. Francis and James Hunter as Abel Granger.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0279463/|title = "Out of the Unknown" Thirteen to Centaurus (TV Episode 1965)|website = [[IMDb]]|access-date = 28 March 2020|archive-date = 28 March 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200328105620/https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0279463/|url-status = live}}</ref> In 2003, Ballard's short story "The Enormous Space" (first published in the science fiction magazine ''[[Interzone (magazine)|Interzone]]'' in 1989, subsequently printed in the collection of Ballard's short stories ''[[War Fever]]'') was adapted into an hour-long television film for the BBC entitled ''[[Home (2003 film)|Home]]'' by [[Richard Curson Smith]], who also directed it. The plot follows a middle-class man who chooses to abandon the outside world and restrict himself to his house, becoming a hermit.