Rowling's latest novel set for TV adaptation

Updated December 4 2012 - 2:08pm, first published 2:00pm

British author J.K. Rowling's first adult novel The Casual Vacancy will be adapted for the small screen, the BBC has announced, unlike her Harry Potter adventures which went on to become one of the biggest film franchises of all time.

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