THE BOX OF DELIGHTS

(1984)

After meeting an old "Punch & Judy" man, a young boy becomes involved in a world of magic and danger.

THE BOX OF DELIGHTS
Lella Productions
BBC
6 x 25 minute mini serial

TRANSMISSION DATES
21 November 1984 - 24 December 1984

DIRECTOR
Renny Rye

BASED ON A STORY BY
John Masefield

ORIGINAL MUSIC
Roger Limb

FILM EDITOR
Stephen Newnham

MAKEUP ARTIST
Heather Squire

EPISODES
When Wolves Were Running
Where Shall the 'nighted Snowman Go?
In Darkest Cellars Underneath
The Spider in the Web
Beware of Yesterday
Leave Us Not Little, Nor Yet Dark

CAST

Cole Hawlings	. . . . . . . . .	Patrick Troughton
Abner Brown	. . . . . . . . .	Robert Stephens
Kay Harker	. . . . . . . . .	Devin Stanfield
Chubby Joe	. . . . . . . . .	Jonathan Stevens
Foxy Faced Charles	. . . . . . . . .	Geoffrey Larder
Caroline Louisa	. . . . . . . . .	Carol Frazer
Peter Jones	. . . . . . . . .	Crispin Mair
Bishop of Tatchester	. . . . . . . . .	John Horsley
Herne the Hunter	. . . . . . . . .	Glyn Baker
Sylvia Daisy Pouncer	. . . . . . . . .	Patricia Quinn
Inspector	. . . . . . . . .	James Grout
Ellen	. . . . . . . . .	Helen Fraser
Maria	. . . . . . . . .	Joanna Dukes
Jemima	. . . . . . . . .	Heidi Burton
Susan	. . . . . . . . .	Flora Page
Rat	. . . . . . . . .	Bill Wallis
Arnold of Todi	. . . . . . . . .	Philip Locke
Chief Constable	. . . . . . . . .	Charles Pemberton
Waterfall Boy	. . . . . . . . .	Jason Kemp
Bronze Head	. . . . . . . . .	Nicolas Chagrin
The Old Lady	. . . . . . . . .	Anne Dyson
Mouse	. . . . . . . . .	Simon Barry
Alf	. . . . . . . . .	Paul Wilce
Old Jim	. . . . . . . . .	Johnny Casino
Mrs Calamine	. . . . . . . . .	Joyce Latham
Pirate Rat	. . . . . . . . .	Nick Berry
Pirate Rat	. . . . . . . . .	Stewart Harwood
Railway Porter	. . . . . . . . .	Len Edwards
Bishop's Butler	. . . . . . . . .	Bryan Matheson
Monk	. . . . . . . . .	Gordon Coulson
Greek Captain	. . . . . . . . .	Bruce White
Electrician	. . . . . . . . .	Dave Mitty

THE BOX OF DELIGHTS "LINKS"

Internet Movie Data Base

BBC

Glitter Net Retro

Kids TV Archive

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