The Worst Witch (2017 TV series)
The Worst Witch is a British-German fantasy children's television series about a group of young witches at a school for magic. It stars Bella Ramsey and is based on "The Worst Witch" books by Jill Murphy (published 1974–2018). It is the fifth adaptation of The Worst Witch series after the 1986 television film, the 1998 television series, the 2001 television spin-off and the 2005 television spin-off.
Paula Brackston
Brackston's debut novel, "The Witch’s Daughter", was originally published in February 2009 under the title "The Book of Shadows" and was intended as the first book in the proposed Shadow Chronicles series, followed by "The Winter Witch". However, each of the novels are standalones that explore witches and their experiences through different times and settings. "The Witch’s Daughter" spawned a sequel titled "The" "Return of the Witch" in 2016. In "Lamp Black, Wolf Grey", Brackston introduces Merlin as one of the main characters in the story.