The Phoenix and the Carpet is a six-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by HIT Entertainment for BBC One, it aired from 16 November to 21 December 1997.
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.
| Title | The Phoenix and the Carpet |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997 |
| Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Studio | BBC One |
| Cast | David Suchet, Francis Wright, Ben Simpson, Jessica Fox, Ivan Berry, Charlotte Chinn |
| Crew | Edith Nesbit (Novel), Michael Kerrigan (Director), Paul Hart (Original Music Composer), Giles Ridge (Producer), Anna Home (Executive Producer), Ken Brinsley (Director of Photography) |
| Alternative Titles | |
| Keyword | flying carpet, miniseries, based on children's book, phoenix (mythical bird) |
| First Air Date | Nov 16, 1997 |
| Last Air date | Nov 16, 1997 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 6 Episode |
| Runtime | 28:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
| Popularity | 0.7674 |
| Language | English |
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