The Phoenix and the Carpet 1976
★ 6.4/10 Sci-Fi & FantasyKids 1 seasons · 8 eps Ended
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The Phoenix and the Carpet is an eight-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC, it aired from 29 December 1976 to 16 February 1977.
Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms 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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Cast
Richard Warner
The Phoenix (voice)
☻
Joe Barton
The Phoenix
Gary Russell
Cyril ☻
Tamzin Neville
Anthea ☻
Max Harris
Robert ☻
Jane Forster
Jane ☻
V.M. Hartman
The Lamb ☻
Daphne Neville
Mother ☻
Edward Brooks
Father ☻
Deddie Davies
Mrs Wigson
Hilary Mason
Mrs Biddle ☻
Nigel Lambert
Reverend Septimus Blenkinsop