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Hansel and Gretel

on BBC One London

A puppet version of the world-famous fairy story.

Hansel and Gretel, the poor woodcutter's children, have been naughty, so mother sends them into the forest to gather strawberries. There they meet the wicked witch Rosina Rubylips who lives in a house made of gingerbread!

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Contributors

Screenplay:
Padraic Colum
Director:
John Paul
Producer:
Michael Myerberg
Hansel and Gretel:
Constance Brigham
Rosina Rubylips:
Anna Russell
Mother:
Mildred Dunnock
Father:
Frank Rogier
Sandman:
Delbert Anderson
Dew Fairy:
Helen Boatright
Voices of Angels and Children:
Apollo Boys' Choir

BBC One London

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