In 2009, an abridged version of Lust, Caution was read by Greg Wise as part of a series of online Jackanory style online films for The Carte Noire Readers.
The Mystery of the Cross-eyed Man was read on Jackanory in 1968 by Keith Barron.
The novel was adapted for the children's television series Jackanory in 1978, with Ian McKellen as the reader.
Several of the novels were read for television for the BBC's series Jackanory, starting with Agaton Sax and the Max Brothers in 1972, with Kenneth Williams as the storyteller intercut with the illustrations by Quentin Blake.