<Ul> <Li> The storm features in an important scene near the end of Possession: A Romance, the Man Booker Prize - winning novel by A.S. Byatt . </Li> <Li> The novelist W.G. Sebald recalls the storm towards the end of The Rings of Saturn, as he is visiting Ditchingham Hall in Norfolk, where the storm did great damage to estate trees . </Li> <Li> The BBC drama Our Friends in the North features a character, Eddie Wells MP, dying of a heart attack as the storm hits Westminster . </Li> <Li> Richard Poole repeatedly mentions the storm in the Death in Paradise episode "A Stormy Occurrence". </Li> <Li> Michael Fish's controversial weather forecast featured in the London 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony, playing on the perceived British love of talking about the weather . </Li> <Li> The BBC drama "New Tricks", series 1, episode 1 (aired 1 April 2004) is based on a murder that occurred just before the storm, which had gone unsolved because the storm had "messed up" the evidence . </Li> <Li> The main character in the 1994 novel by Tim Binding, "In the Kingdom of Air," is a BBC meteorologist . The novel takes place during the Great Storm of 1987 . </Li> </Ul> <Li> The storm features in an important scene near the end of Possession: A Romance, the Man Booker Prize - winning novel by A.S. Byatt . </Li> <Li> The novelist W.G. Sebald recalls the storm towards the end of The Rings of Saturn, as he is visiting Ditchingham Hall in Norfolk, where the storm did great damage to estate trees . </Li> <Li> The BBC drama Our Friends in the North features a character, Eddie Wells MP, dying of a heart attack as the storm hits Westminster . </Li>

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