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The Phoenix and the Carpet

28min

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Kids

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.

Production Companies

HiT Entertainment

BBC

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Part 1

1. Part 1

28min

16th Nov 1997

Part 2

2. Part 2

28min

23rd Nov 1997

Part 3

3. Part 3

28min

30th Nov 1997

Part 4

4. Part 4

28min

7th Dec 1997

Part 5

5. Part 5

28min

14th Dec 1997

Part 6

6. Part 6

28min

21st Dec 1997

First air date

16th Nov 1997

Last air date

16th Nov 1997

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks