The Box of Delights: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Box of Delights (1984): Children, Fantasy. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
The Box of Delights is a BBC adaption of John Masefield's classic children's story in which Kay Harker meets a mysterious Punch and Judy man who gives him a box of powers which take Kay into an array of fantastic worlds where he encounters ancient heroes, wolves, Romans, rats, flashing rings and flying ponies.
Series details
- Title: The Box of Delights
- Format: Scripted
- Language: English
- Genres: Children, Fantasy
- Premiere date: 1984-11-21
- Final broadcast date listed: 1984-12-24
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 24152
- IMDb ID: tt0086675
- TVDB ID: 79291
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 1984-11-21; final listed air date 1984-12-24; episode order: 6.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Box of Delights on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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