Release Date

29 Dec, 1976

Runtime

00:25: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

8/1

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

The Phoenix and the Carpet

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Miniseries

29 Dec, 1976

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.

Created By

Edith Nesbit

Actors

Richard Warner

Joe Barton

Gary Russell

Tamzin Neville

Max Harris

Jane Forster

Crew

Clive Doig

John Tully

Edith Nesbit

Dorothea Brooking

Bill Wright

Myles Lang

Joyce Hawkins

Dave Havard