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The Lion, The Witch, And the Wardrobe[04/12/88] (1988)

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Film details

Featuring

Richard Dempsey Sophie Cook Jonathan R. Scott
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1988
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Based on the books by C. S. Lewis, dramatised by Alan Seymour. The Pevensie children, Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated to the house of a Professor at the start of WWII. There they accidentally discover the magic land of Narnia via the back of an old abandoned wardrobe.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Peter
    
    Richard Dempsey
  - Susan
    
    Sophie Cook
  - Edmund
    
    Jonathan R. Scott
  - Lucy
    
    Sophie Wilcox
  - Mr Beaver
    
    Kerry Shale
  - Mrs Beaver
    
    Lesley Nicol
  - White Witch
    
    Barbara Kellermann
  - Little Man
    
    "big Mick"
  - Aslan
    
    Ailsa Berk
  - Aslan
    
    William Todd-Jones
  - Maugrim
    
    Martin Stone
  - Father Christmas
    
    Bert Parnaby
  - Fox
    
    Hamish Kerr
  - Young Squirrel
    
    Jill Goldston
  - Satyr
    
    Keith Hodiak
  - Satyr
    
    Garfield Brown
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Marilyn Fox
  - Production Company
    
    BBC
  - Producer
    
    Paul Stone
  - Script
    
    Alan Seymour
  - Author of the Original Work
    
    C.S. Lewis
  - Video effects designer
    
    Robin Lobb
  - Videotape editor
    
    Stephen Newnham
  - Designer
    
    Alan Spalding
  - Costume Designer
    
    Judy Pepperdine
  - Aslan designed and made by
    
    Vin Burnham
  - Make-up
    
    Sylvia Thornton
  - Music
    
    Geoffrey Burgon

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