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  • The Box of Delights (1984–1984)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Family, Fantasy
The Box of Delights (1984–1984)
TV Series | 30 min | Family, Fantasy

Based on the classic children's novel by John Masefield, the story follows the exploits of a young boy, Kay Harker, who finds himself drawn into a world of magic and danger when he encounters an old Punch and Judy man.
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Writers
John Masefield (book) (novel) | Alan Seymour (adaptation)
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Updated Nov 8, 1984

Release date (First episode)
Nov 21, 1984 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Devin Stanfield
Kay Harker Kay Harker   See fewer
6
Robert Stephens
Abner Brown Abner Brown   See fewer
6
Geoffrey Larder
Foxy Faced Charles Foxy Faced Charles   See fewer
6
Jonathan Stephens
Chubby Joe Chubby Joe   See fewer
6
Heidi Burton
Jemima Jemima   See fewer
6
6
Flora Page
Susan Susan   See fewer
6
James Grout
Inspector Inspector   See fewer
5
Carol Frazer
Caroline Louisa Caroline Louisa   See fewer
5
5
Glyn Baker
Herne the Hunter Herne the Hunter   See fewer
5
Patricia Quinn
Sylvia Daisy Pouncer Sylvia Daisy Pouncer   See fewer
4
John Horsley
Bishop of Tatchester Bishop of Tatchester   See fewer
4
4
Patrick Troughton
Cole Hawlings Cole Hawlings   See fewer
3
Anne Dyson
The Old Lady The Old Lady   See fewer
3
Nick Berry
Pirate Rat Pirate Rat   See fewer
3
Stewart Harwood
Pirate Rat Pirate Rat   See fewer
3
2
Charles Pemberton
Chief Constable Chief Constable   See fewer
2
Johnny Casino
Old Jim Old Jim   See fewer
2
Jason Kemp
Waterfall Boy Waterfall Boy   See fewer
2
2
John Styles
Puppeteer Puppeteer   See fewer
2
Philip Locke
Arnold of Todi Arnold of Todi   See fewer
1
Nicolas Chagrin
Bronze Head Bronze Head   See fewer
1
1
Bruce White
Greek Captain Greek Captain   See fewer
1
Julian Sands
Greek Soldier Greek Soldier   See fewer
1
Len Edwards
Railway Porter Railway Porter   See fewer
1
Angus Kennedy
2nd Greek Soldier 2nd Greek Soldier   See fewer
1
1
Joyce Latham
Mrs. Calamine Mrs. Calamine   See fewer
1
Dave Mitty
Electrician Electrician   See fewer
1
Bryan Matheson
Bishop's Butler Bishop's Butler   See fewer
1
Michael Lewis
Tatchester Choirboy Tatchester Choirboy   See fewer
1
Ben Gallagher
Tatchester Choirboy Tatchester Choirboy   See fewer
1
Ben Leak
Tatchester Choirboy Tatchester Choirboy   See fewer
1
Members of Hereford Cathedral Choir
Tatchester Choirboys Tatchester Choirboys   See fewer
1
Laurie Goode
Pirate Rat (uncredited) Pirate Rat (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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