TV Show Details
Air Date:December 29th, 1976
Last Air Date:February 16th, 1977
Network:BBC One
Status:Ended
Genres:Kids , Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original Language:English
Production Companies:BBC
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976-1977)
BBC One
Miniseries
Audience Score
Plot
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.
