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.

Format
TV
Episodes
8
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
All details and tags
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Details

Type
Drama
Format
TV
Episodes
8
Episode Duration
25 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Dec 29, 1976
Season
1976
Average Score
64%
Mean Score
64%
Ratings
5
Popularity
5
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
BBC, BBC One
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Country
GB

Tags

flying carpet50%miniseries50%based on children's book50%phoenix (mythical bird)50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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