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James and the Giant Peach

BBC One
on BBC One London

Animated adventure, with live-action sequences, based on the well-loved children's book by Roald Dahl. When James's Parents are killed, he is packed off to live with his mean-spirited aunts who make his life quite miserable, until he receives a Magical gift from a stranger.
With the voices of Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Susan Sarandon and David Thewlis. Review page 75.
Director Henry Selick (1996, U)

Contributors

Book By:
Roald Dahl
Unknown:
Simon Callow
Unknown:
Richard Dreyfuss
Unknown:
Jane Leeves
Unknown:
Susan Sarandon
Unknown:
David Thewlis
Director:
Henry Selick
James:
Paul Terry
Aunt Spiker:
Joanna Lumley
Aunt Sponge:
Miriam Margolyes
Old Man:
Pete Postlethwaite
Source: Radio Times

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