The Phoenix And The Magic Carpet Tv Series

Stuck in their late grandfather s sir peter ustinov s country cottage with no television anthea laura kamrath robert nick klein and chris timothy hegeman are resigned to a boring week until they find a moldy old carpet and a strange golden egg.

The phoenix and the magic carpet tv series.

It s startling enough to have a phoenix hatch in your house but even more startling when it talks and reveals that you have a magic carpet on the floor. Directed by zoran perisic. One week of jackanory in 1965 another written by john tully that aired in 1976 and finally the phoenix and the carpet 1997 with a new screenplay by helen cresswell. Four young children hope for anything to happen and when they become owners of the phoenix their adventure begins.

The vain and ancient bird accompanies the children on a series of adventures through time and space. This book is a sequel to five children and it. Sorry for the bad quality i can t remem. With jane forster max harris tamzin neville gary russell.

The bbc produced three television series. A feature film was released in 1995. The phoenix and the magic carpet written by florence fox directed by zoran perisic starring. Four children discover a strange egg hidden in an old carpet from which hatches a talking phoenix.

Further adventures are had when the carpet turns out to be magic.