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The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Phoenix and the Carpet

The Phoenix and the Carpet

★ 6.4•1976•1 Seasons•ANIME
Sci-Fi & FantasyKids

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.

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Top Cast

Richard Warner

Richard Warner

The Phoenix (voice)

J

Joe Barton

The Phoenix

Gary Russell

Gary Russell

Cyril

T

Tamzin Neville

Anthea

M

Max Harris

Robert

J

Jane Forster

Jane

Episodes

The Magic Fire

1. The Magic Fire

25m

A group of four Edwardian children discover a Phoenix, who then whisks them away on a fantastic adventure.

Aired: 12/29/1976
Queen of the Island

2. Queen of the Island

25m

The children and the Phoenix return from France and then travel on to a secluded desert island.

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Aired: 1/5/1977
Some Indian Things

3. Some Indian Things

25m

The Cook is left behind, as the newly appointed Queen of the island, while the children continue on with another journey.

Aired: 1/12/1977
The Temple of the Phoenix

4. The Temple of the Phoenix

25m

The children take the phoenix on a tour of London.

Aired: 1/19/1977
Gifts from Persia

5. Gifts from Persia

25m

After the carpet is sent back to it's home country to pick up some presents, the children are not too happy with what it actually returns with.

Aired: 1/26/1977
What to Do with a Burglar

6. What to Do with a Burglar

25m

The children arrange a marriage on the island, between Cook and the burglar.

Aired: 2/2/1977
The Hole in the Carpet

7. The Hole in the Carpet

25m

When the children's house is burgled, they take the burglar to the deserted island.

Aired: 2/9/1977
A Night at the Theatre

8. A Night at the Theatre

25m

When the children take the Phoenix to the theatre, he gets so excited that he starts a fire.

Aired: 2/16/1977