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==Film and TV adaptations== Both ''What a Carve Up!'' (1994) and ''[[The Rotters' Club (novel)|The Rotters' Club]]'' (2001) have been adapted as drama serials for [[BBC Radio 4]].<ref name=bbcrottersclub/> ''What a Carve Up!'' was adapted by [[David Nobbs]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0076qlg|title=BBC Radio 4 Extra - What a Carve Up!, Episode 1|website=BBC}}</ref> ''The Rotters' Club'' was adapted for television by [[Dick Clement]] and [[Ian La Frenais]] and broadcast on [[BBC Two]] in January–February 2005.<ref name=bbcrottersclub>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/therottersclub/|title=BBC - Drama - The Rotters' Club|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> ''The Dwarves of Death'' (1990) was filmed as ''Five Seconds to Spare'' in 1999, for which Coe himself co-wrote the screenplay.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b82976f2c|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417112623/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b82976f2c|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|title=Five Seconds to Spare (1999)|website=BFI}}</ref> ''[[The Very Private Life of Mister Sim]]'', a French film based on ''The Terrible Privacy of Maxwell Sim'', directed by [[Michel Leclerc]] and produced by Delante Cinema and Kare Productions, was released on 16 December 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/movie-guide/b-hsetwe/the-very-private-life-of-mister-sim/|title=The Very Private Life of Mister Sim (2015)|website=Radio Times}}</ref>
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