The Phoenix and the Carpet What to Do with a Burglar (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Family, Fantasy

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The Phoenix and the Carpet

What to Do with a Burglar (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Family, Fantasy

The children pawn off their kittens on a burglar, but when the felines get him into trouble, the kids devise an unusual solution.

Director

Writers

E. Nesbit (novel) | John Tully (adaptation)

Producer

Dorothea Brooking

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Updated Feb 2, 1977

Release date

Feb 2, 1977 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jane Forster Jane Jane See fewer	Wilfred and Eileen (1981)
Max Harris Robert Robert See fewer	Love in a Cold Climate (1980)
Tamzin Neville Anthea Anthea See fewer	Love in a Cold Climate (1980)
Gary Russell Cyril Cyril See fewer	Gallifrey (2004)
Richard Warner The Phoenix (voice) The Phoenix (voice) See fewer	Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
Joe Barton The Phoenix The Phoenix See fewer	The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976)
Deddie Davies Mrs. Wigson Mrs. Wigson See fewer	Pride (I) (2014)
Susan Field Cook Cook See fewer	Frankenstein (1994)
Bernard Holley Burglar Burglar See fewer	The Tripods (1984)
Nigel Lambert Rev. Septimus Blenkinsop Rev. Septimus Blenkinsop See fewer	UFO (1970)
Trisha Mortimer Eliza Eliza See fewer	London Voodoo (2004)
Gordon Salkilld Prison warder Prison warder See fewer	Potter (1979)
Kenneth Watson Policeman Policeman See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)

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