There’s even an attempt to put the titular Colour of Magic – 8th in the Rimbow, rather than the usual seven – on screen, although it’s merely an ethereal glow.

The Colour of Magic March 23rd, 2008 1 hr 38 min Constantly failing at the Unseen University, the wizard Rincewind is given the task by the Patrician of looking after the Discworld's first tourist ...

Take a sneaky peek behind the scenes of Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic. Meet the cast and crew of this spectacular production, starring Sir David Jason, Sean Astin and Tim Curry. 2.