The Phoenix and the Carpet(1976)
The Phoenix and the Carpet Synopsis
The Phoenix and the Carpet is an eight-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC, it aired from 29 December 1976 to 16 February 1977. Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976) is a sci-fi & fantasy and kids series that premiered on December 29, 1976, spanning 1 season and 8 episodes. It stars Richard Warner, Joe Barton, Gary Russell and Tamzin Neville. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1976-12-29
- Last aired:
- 1977-02-16
The Phoenix and the Carpet Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Warner
as The Phoenix (voice)
- Joe Barton
Joe Barton
as The Phoenix
Gary Russell
as Cyril
- Tamzin Neville
Tamzin Neville
as Anthea
- Max Harris
Max Harris
as Robert
- Jane Forster
Jane Forster
as Jane
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The Phoenix and the Carpet Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Phoenix and the Carpet – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Phoenix and the Carpet?
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How many seasons of The Phoenix and the Carpet are there?
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The Phoenix and the Carpet has 1 season and 8 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 29, 1976.
Is The Phoenix and the Carpet still running?
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No. The Phoenix and the Carpet is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on February 16, 1977.
Who is in the cast of The Phoenix and the Carpet?
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The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976) stars Richard Warner, Joe Barton, Gary Russell, Tamzin Neville and Max Harris. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Phoenix and the Carpet any good?
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The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976) is rated 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like sci-fi & fantasy and kids series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.