Original title
The Box of Delights
Released
11/21/1984
Origin country
GB
Genre
Family, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production companies
BBC
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
6
Patrick Troughton stars in this children's fantasy tale with dark undertones. When a young schoolboy is given a box for safekeeping by a mysterious magician, little does he know the wondrous things he’ll soon discover.
2004 interview with Devin Stanfield (Kay Harker) and Director
40th anniversary documentary about the making of The Box of Delights
Director Renny Rye looks back on the BBC TV adaptation of John Masefield's 1935 fantasy children's novel.
Something strange is about to happen to Kay Harker while he travels home for Christmas.
Knowing that danger is around the corner, Cole makes a decision involving Kay.
Kay has been shrunk and with Mouse's help has travelled swiftly to the Prince Rupert Arms.
More knobbling and scrobbling force Kay to search for Abner's headquarters.
It is Christmas Eve, Abner Brown is convinced that the box is at the Bishop's Palace.
Kay is trapped. Can he prevent the enemy's terrible plans from happening ?
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