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Masterpiece, Pollyanna
written by Eleanor Hodgman Porter, 1868-1920; directed by Sarah Harding, fl. 1999; designed by Amy Roberts, 1949-; produced by Trevor Hopkins, fl. 1988, Carlton Productions and Carlton Television; performed by Amanda Burton, 1956-, Kenneth Cranham, 1944-, Georgina Terry, fl. 2003, Aden Gillett, 1958-, Pam Ferris, 1948-, Kate Ashfield, 1972- and Tom Ellis, 1978-, in Masterpiece (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2004), 1 hour 39 mins,
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After the death of her father, Pollyanna moves in with her embittered aunt. Soon, she charms everyone in the village she now calls home - except her cold-hearted aunt who refuses to see the brighter side of life. Aunt Polly, despite her vast wealth treats Pollyanna more like an stranger than a relative, but when t...
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written by Eleanor Hodgman Porter, 1868-1920; directed by Sarah Harding, fl. 1999; designed by Amy Roberts, 1949-; produced by Trevor Hopkins, fl. 1988, Carlton Productions and Carlton Television; performed by Amanda Burton, 1956-, Kenneth Cranham, 1944-, Georgina Terry, fl. 2003, Aden Gillett, 1958-, Pam Ferris, 1948-, Kate Ashfield, 1972- and Tom Ellis, 1978-, in Masterpiece (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2004), 1 hour 39 mins,
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After the death of her father, Pollyanna moves in with her embittered aunt. Soon, she charms everyone in the village she now calls home - except her cold-hearted aunt who refuses to see the brighter side of life. Aunt Polly, despite her vast wealth treats Pollyanna more like an stranger than a relative, but when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna's sunny outlook persuades her aunt to confront past ghosts. Based on the book 'Pollyanna' by Eleanor H. Port...
After the death of her father, Pollyanna moves in with her embittered aunt. Soon, she charms everyone in the village she now calls home - except her cold-hearted aunt who refuses to see the brighter side of life. Aunt Polly, despite her vast wealth treats Pollyanna more like an stranger than a relative, but when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna's sunny outlook persuades her aunt to confront past ghosts. Based on the book 'Pollyanna' by Eleanor H. Porter.
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Amanda Burton, 1956-, Kenneth Cranham, 1944-, Georgina Terry, fl. 2003, Aden Gillett, 1958-, Pam Ferris, 1948-, Kate Ashfield, 1972-, Tom Ellis, 1978-
Contributor
Chris O'Dell, Amy Roberts, 1949-, Trevor Hopkins, fl. 1988, Carlton Productions, Carlton Television, Christopher Gunning, 1944-
Author / Creator
Eleanor Hodgman Porter, 1868-1920, Sarah Harding, fl. 1999, Amanda Burton, 1956-, Kenneth Cranham, 1944-, Georgina Terry, fl. 2003, Aden Gillett, 1958-, Pam Ferris, 1948-, Kate Ashfield, 1972-, Tom Ellis, 1978-, Simon Nye, 1958-
Date Published / Released
2003, 2004
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
Masterpiece
Topic / Theme
Romantic relationships, Extended family, Orphans, Friendships, Aunts, Aunt Polly, Mr. Pendleton, Pollyanna, Doctor Chilton, Mrs. Snow, Nancy, Tim
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 1, Over the Edge
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 1 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
Contributor
Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 2, The Snargets
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.Stig helps Barney to escape from the clutches of the evil Snarget Brothers. Barney's grandma worries that he's being bullied, so she gets Robert to follow him to Stig's cave.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
Contributor
Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 3, The Clean Boot
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 3 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.Barney goes out hunting for food with Stig. At the same time, Lou goes on a drag hunt with her friends and a boy called Nathan. Nathan falls onto some rocks, and Stig rescues him.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
Contributor
Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 4, Undercover
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 4 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.Stig rescues Barney when he's almost snared by some thieves at the rubbish tip who have robbed his grandparents. Afterwards, Barney looks for Stig in his cave, but he isn't there.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
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Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Copyright © 2002 BBC Worldwide
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 5, Man of the Match
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 5 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 5 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 29 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.Plans are being made to re-develop the Quarry. When Barney hears of this, he and Danny rush to Stig's cave. They find Stig, who then joins their side in a football match.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
Contributor
Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Stig of the Dump, Episode 6, Going Home
written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two brig...
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written by Clive King, 1924-2018; directed by John Hay, 1959-; designed by Val Metheringham; produced by Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production; performed by Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967- and Perdita Weeks, in Stig of the Dump, Episode 6 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2002), 30 mins,
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Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they...
Barney is ten years old and, with only his older sister for company, is spending a lonely summer with his grandparents. One day while wandering, he is chased by the village bullies and tumbles down an overgrown quarry. There, in the magical world of the quarry floor, he meets a figure with shaggy hair and two bright eyes. Stig is a caveman, hundreds of thousands years old, but gradually he and Barney learn to understand one another. Together they raid the rubbish dump at the bottom of the quarry, using the things the villagers throw away to improve Stig's cave. So begins a special friendship, and a story which has charmed children and adults alike ever since it was first published in 1963.Barney and Lou help Stig to move from his cave at the old Quarry to a new home at Scraper Low. The next day, it's time for them to move themselves, to a new house with their mum.
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Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks
Contributor
Graham Frake, Val Metheringham, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983, Childsplay Production, Debbie Wiseman, 1963-
Author / Creator
John Hay, 1959-, Geoffrey Palmer, 1927-, Phyllida Law, 1932-, Thomas Sangster, Robert Tannion, Saskia Wickham, 1967-, Perdita Weeks, Clive King, 1924-2018, Peter Tabern, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Stig of the Dump
Topic / Theme
Friendships, Robert, Marjorie, Barney, Stig, Caroline, Lou
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Copyright © 2002 BBC Worldwide
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