Tilling (Sussex) story, "Diplomatic Incident", for the former Tilling Society in 1998 and another called "Great Minds" for the Friends of Tilling in 2006. The Friends of Tilling organise an annual gathering in Rye each September for devotees of Mapp & Lucia and E F Benson's other comic novels. Two other Tilling books, "Major Benjy" and "Au Reservoir", were written by Guy Fraser-Sampson and published by Troubador. In 2014 the BBC made a new three-part series adapted by Steve Pemberton (who also played Georgie Pillson) from the original "Mapp and Lucia" novel. Lamb House was the model for "Mallards", the home initially
La Vie Petit, Max Armanet and Jean-Pierre Denis . Since 1945, the magazine was published by "le groupe de presse La Vie catholique", which in 2003 became a part of the larger Groupe La Vie-Le Monde. In 2001, "La Vie" created a charitable association which as of 2006 had around three thousand members, based in fifty-odd regional centres across France, called "Les Amis de La Vie" ("Friends of La Vie"). This organisation gave deeper meaning to the magazine's tagline, "a paper written with its readers", by organising meetings, debates, and summer programmes. The publication is independent of the Catholic hierarchy. Because the