The Phoenix and the Carpet Gifts from Persia (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Family, Fantasy

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The Phoenix and the Carpet

Gifts from Persia (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Family, Fantasy

The children send the magic carpet to its native land to retrieve gifts, and it returns with a ton of cats.

Director

Writers

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

Producer

Dorothea Brooking (producer)

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Updated Jan 26, 1977

Release date

Jan 26, 1977 (United Kingdom)

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Warner The Phoenix (voice) The Phoenix (voice) See fewer	Maurice (1987)
Joe Barton The Phoenix The Phoenix See fewer	The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976)
Gary Russell Cyril Cyril See fewer	Gallifrey (2004)
Tamzin Neville Anthea Anthea See fewer	Love in a Cold Climate (1980)
Max Harris Robert Robert See fewer	Love in a Cold Climate (1980)
Jane Forster Jane Jane See fewer	Wilfred and Eileen (1981)
Bay White Lady Passenger Lady Passenger See fewer	The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
John Rolfe Policeman Policeman See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Bernard Holley Burglar Burglar See fewer	The Tripods (1984)

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