The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976)
1 Seasons
8 Episodes
Adaptation of E Nesbit’s story about an Edwardian family in London, who experience a series of extraordinary and magical events.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Clive Doig
Gary Russell
Hilary Mason
Bernard Holley
Robert Dorning
Bernice Stegers
Nigel Lambert
Miniseries
1976
8 episodes
Season 1 of The Phoenix and the Carpet premiered on December 29, 1976
Original BBC mini-series adaptation of E. Nesbit's 1904 book 'The Phoenix and the Carpet.' The story features four Edwardian children who find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants them wishes and also turns the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.
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Keywords
- flying carpet
- based on children's book
- phoenix (mythical bird)