The Phoenix and the Carpet
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.
Year: 1977
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC One
Director: Edith Nesbit
Cast: Richard Warner, Joe Barton, Gary Russell, Tamzin Neville, Max Harris, Jane Forster
Crew: Clive Doig (Director), John Tully (Writer), Edith Nesbit (Novel), Dorothea Brooking (Producer), Bill Wright (Editor), Myles Lang (Production Design)
First Air Date: Dec 29, 1976
Last Air date: Feb 16, 1977
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 8 Episode
Runtime: 25 minutes
IMDb: 5.75/10 by 4.00 users
Popularity: 1.427
Language: English
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