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Playhouse: The Magician's Heart

on BBC One London

by E. Nesbit, adapted for television by David Wade

When a wicked magician goes to royal Christenings giving presents like 'stupidity' and 'ugliness', he should not be surprised when the fairies take a hand and spoil his little schemes...

Contributors

Author:
E. Nesbit
Adapted by:
David Wade
Designer:
Richard Henry
Executive Producer:
Anna Home
Producer:
Angela Beeching
Director:
Roger Singleton-Turner
Professor Taykin:
Peter Jones
Nurse:
Patricia Hayes
Prince Fortunatus:
Simon Shepherd
Princess Aura:
Michelle Newell
King of Bellamont:
Angus MacKay
Fairy Godmother:
Joan Benham
White Fairy:
Tricia George
Prince Arbuthnot:
Roger Elliott
Guard:
Leslie Hull
Herald:
Andrew Berezowski
Taykin as a child:
Aaron Burchell

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