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James and the Giant Peach

on BBC One London

by Roald Dahl
Dramatised by Trevor Preston
James Henry Trotter had been living with his terrible aunts for three whole years, and then one day, something rather peculiar happened...

Contributors

Author:
Roald Dahl
Dramatised by:
Trevor Preston
Producer:
Anna Home
Director:
Paul Stone
James:
Simon Bell
Aunt Spiker:
Anna Quayle
Aunt Sponge:
Ann Beach
Old man:
Arthur Hewlett
Interviewer/First naval officer/Security chief:
Andrew Sachs
Grasshopper:
Thorley Walters
Spider:
Pat Coombs
Ladybird:
Kate Lock
Centipede:
Bernard Cribbins
Earthworm:
Hugh Lloyd
Silkworm/Second naval officer:
Christopher Owen
Glow-worm/American woman:
Jo Kendall
American general/Ship's captain:
James Berwick
First American/Fourth naval officer:
Blain Fairman
Second American/Third naval officer:
Bernard Taylor
Newscaster:
Weston Gavin
Police chief:
Garry McDermott
Fire chief:
Robert MacLeod

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