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The Box of Delights

1984-11-21 Sci-Fi & Fantasy 7.7

Patrick Troughton stars in this children's fantasy tale with dark undertones. When a young schoolboy is given a box for safekeeping by a mysterious magician, little does he know the wondrous things he’ll soon discover.

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The Box of Delights

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Patrick Troughton stars in this children's fantasy tale with dark undertones. When a young schoolboy is given a box for safekeeping by a mysterious magician, little does he know the wondrous things he’ll soon discover.

  • First Aired
    1984-11-21
  • Last Aired
    1984-12-24
  • Creator
    Alan Seymour
  • Genre
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, Kids
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    6
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC One
Keywords:
wolf mouse magic based on children's book box christmas 1930s

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  • Season 1
When the Wolves were Running

1. When the Wolves were Running

Something strange is about to happen to Kay Harker while he travels home for Christmas.
Something strange is about to happen to Kay Harker while he travels home for Christmas.Less
30mins 1984-11-21
Where shall the 'nighted Showman go?

2. Where shall the 'nighted Showman go?

Knowing that danger is around the corner, Cole makes a decision involving Kay.
Knowing that danger is around the corner, Cole makes a decision involving Kay.Less
30mins 1984-11-28
In darkest Cellars underneath

3. In darkest Cellars underneath

Kay has been shrunk and with Mouse's help has travelled swiftly to the Prince Rupert Arms.
Kay has been shrunk and with Mouse's help has travelled swiftly to the Prince Rupert Arms.Less
30mins 1984-12-05
The Spider in the Web

4. The Spider in the Web

More knobbling and scrobbling force Kay to search for Abner's headquarters.
More knobbling and scrobbling force Kay to search for Abner's headquarters.Less
30mins 1984-12-12
Beware of Yesterday

5. Beware of Yesterday

It is Christmas Eve, Abner Brown is convinced that the box is at the Bishop's Palace.
It is Christmas Eve, Abner Brown is convinced that the box is at the Bishop's Palace.Less
30mins 1984-12-19
Leave us not Little, nor yet Dark

6. Leave us not Little, nor yet Dark

Kay is trapped. Can he prevent the enemy's terrible plans from happening ?
Kay is trapped. Can he prevent the enemy's terrible plans from happening ?Less
30mins 1984-12-24

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Cast

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton
Cole Hawlings
Devin Stanfield

Devin Stanfield
Kay Harker
Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens
Abner Brown
Joanna Dukes

Joanna Dukes
Maria
Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn
Sylvia Daisy Pouncer
John Horsley

John Horsley
Bishop of Tatchester
James Grout

James Grout
Inspector
Glyn Baker

Glyn Baker
Herne the Hunter
Jonathan Stephens

Jonathan Stephens
Chubby Joe
Geoffrey Larder

Geoffrey Larder
Foxy Faced Charles
Helen Fraser

Helen Fraser
Ellen
Carol Frazer

Carol Frazer
Caroline Louisa
Crispin Mair

Crispin Mair
Peter
Heidi Burton

Heidi Burton
Jemima
Flora Page

Flora Page
Susan
Bill Wallis

Bill Wallis
Rat
Anne Dyson

Anne Dyson
The Old Lady
Stewart Harwood

Stewart Harwood
Pirate Rat
Nick Berry

Nick Berry
Pirate Rat
Angus Kennedy

Angus Kennedy
Greek Soldier
Julian Sands

Julian Sands
Greek Soldier
Philip Locke

Philip Locke
Arnold of Todi
Charles Pemberton

Charles Pemberton
Chief Constable

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