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Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Based on Ludwig Bemelmans's stories, this light-hearted children's drama tells the tale of a feisty red-headed orphan's attempts to save her school from closure. Show more

Contributors

Miss Clavel:
Frances McDormand
Lord Covington:
Nigel Hawthorne
Madeline:
Hatty Jones
Leopold the Tutor:
Ben Daniels
Lady Covington:
Stephane Audran
Mr. Spanish Ambassador:
Arturo Venegas
Mrs. Spanish Ambassador:
Katia Caballero
Helene the Cook:
Chantal Neuwirth
Elizabeth:
Emilie Jessula
Sylvette:
Eloise Eonnet
Veronica:
Alice Lavaud
Marie-Odile:
Morgane Farcat
Mr. Liberian Ambassador:
George Harris
Mrs. Uzbekistani Ambassador:
Katia Tchenko
Mr. Indian Ambassador:
Ash Varrez