Jackanory Playhouse (1972) | Full Cast

Marilyn Fox

DIRECTOR

Roger Singleton-Turner

DIRECTOR

John Prowse

DIRECTOR

Christine Secombe

DIRECTOR

Jeremy Swan

DIRECTOR

Paul Stone

DIRECTOR

Angela Beeching

DIRECTOR

Daphne Jones

DIRECTOR

Pauline Carter

DIRECTOR

Dorothea Brooking

DIRECTOR

Margie Barbour

DIRECTOR

David Crichton

DIRECTOR

Edward Pugh

DIRECTOR

Fiona Cumming

DIRECTOR

Alex Marshall

DIRECTOR

Michael Kerrigan

DIRECTOR

David Bell

DIRECTOR

Peter Settelen

Peterkin

Maurice Denham

Haroun al Raschid, Caliph of Bagdad

Patsy Smart

Auntie Lorris

George Innes

Gatekeeper

Chris Sanders

Bandit

Ashley Knight

Eadward

Martin Jarvis

Prince Fustian

Brenda Cowling

Cook

Gordon Salkilld

Old man

Geoffrey Bayldon

King Ozymandias

Davyd Harries

King Crispin

Derek Francis

Lord Chamberlain

Jonathan Cecil

Lord Hawkspur

Eric Deacon

Peter

Joe Dunlop

Doofy

Colin Jeavons

The Man With The Apple

Anthony Daniels

Stefano

Nigel Beavan

Priest

Hugh Walters

Harald

Christopher Owen

King Geoffrey's herald

Diana Payan

Martha

Michael Kilgarriff

Big Pete

David Healy

American tourist

Roy Kinnear

King Em

John Moore

2nd King

Vivien Heilbron

Princess Aura

Geoffrey Chater

Chancellor

Philip Madoc

Ahmed

Ken Parry

Cook

Jan Francis

Empress

Graham Seed

Sir Grese

Brian Hawksley

Margrave

Jimmy Gardner

Jester

Frank Thornton

King Balthazar

Paul Henley

Apprentice

Michael Segal

Elias

Ann Morrish

Mrs. Armitage

Joseph O'Conor

King Angus

Jessica Benton

Rosamund

Barry Stokes

Nick Sutler

James Earl Jones

Self - host

James Cossins

King

Hugh Burden

King of Argos

Richard Hurndall

Sir Gavin Armitage

Natalie Ogle

Princess Ursula

Jason Carter

Hawkwing

Anna Cropper

Queen Beatrice

Ian McCurrach

Monday

Amanda Kirby

Princess Marda

Sarah Finch

Princess Petronella

Lorna Heilbron

Princess Felicity

Michael Kitchen

King Thrushbeard

Simon Williams

Sir Cedric Uppercrust

Peter Newby

Vincent Bolton

Marilyn Taylerson

Dame Clarice

Cherie Lunghi

Princess

Bernard Cribbins

King Ferdinand

Vernon Dobtcheff

Jafar the Vizier

James Laurenson

Theodric

Julian Littman

Creon

Sheila Allen

Queen Liza

Noel Dyson

Miss. Jordan

Geoffrey Palmer

King

John Duttine

Scar Eye

Frederick Jaeger

King Percival

Lucy Hornak

Princess Sapphire

Frederick Treves

King of Bardalia

James Gaddas

King Amaranth

Sheila Brownrigg

Lady Violet

Howard Lang

King Geoffrey

Jon Laurimore

Mr. Bolton

Kenneth Watson

King Uther

David King

King Pompous I

Sylvia Syms

Queen Clarissa

Frances White

Godwin

David Warwick

Achmet

Jeremy Nicholas

Milo

Karen Dotrice

Princess Ozyliza

Mandy Woodward

Harriet Armitage

June Barry

Taboret

Helen Ryan

Queen Justina

Jenifer Landor

Keewenau

Barbara Shelley

Queen of Bardalia

Michael Graham Cox

Count Brazki

Hilary Minster

Steward

Renny Lister

Mrs. Bolton

Christine Ozanne

Queen Caroline

Rosalyn Landor

Helen

Kenneth Gilbert

Eadwacer

Gabrielle Hamilton

Good Fairy

Emma Shaw

Both

Mavis Taylor Blake

Princess Yasmin

Peter Duncan

Erinaceus

David Parfitt

Mark Armitage

Petronella Barker

Lady-in-waiting

Peter Copley

Zanok

John Abineri

Wautoma

Frank Middlemass

Lord Chamberlain

Milton Johns

Porter

Nina Thomas

Princess Fenella

David Troughton

Peter

Peter Sallis

Deor

Vivian Pickles

Bad Fairy

Dallas Cavell

Ali the Tailor

Robin Marchal

Marcos

Clare Richards

Nurse

Tony Aitken

Mungo

Marian Diamond

Running Deer

Alison Neil

Princess Serena

Michael Burrell

Pedlar

Stanley Lebor

Dr. Fustian

Sally Stephens

Princess Lucinda

Michael Fleming

The King's Herald

Sonny Caldinez

Executioner

Anne Dyson

Old woman

Vivienne Burgess

Priestess

Peggy Ann Clifford

The Cook

Edward Kalinski

Aelfred

Patricia Hodge

Tisiphone, a Fury

Bridget Armstrong

Malevola, the Good Fairy

Jonathon Morris

Oliver

Olivier Pierre

Lord Chancellor

Sion Tudor Owen

Tobias

Colin Mayes

Little Gopher

Noel Howlett

Vizier

Jo Kendall

Madame Blossom

Leonard Fenton

King

Timothy Morand

Duke of Mandelaine

Paul Blake

Minstrel

Terry Nelson

Sergeant Puddenhead

Georgina Kean

Princess Rosebud

Peta Mason

Emma

Paola Dionisotti

Alecto, a Fury

Kate Lock

Young Fairy

Tommy Wright

Mark

Philip Locke

Old man

Michael Laird

Royal trumpeter

Vanessa Paine

Diantha

Lyndam Gregory

Prince Sylvanus

Lewis Wilson

Farmer

Sarah Grazebrook

Woman in market-place

Tom Chadbon

Sigehere

George Waring

Usurping King

Carole Hayman

Megeara, a Fury

Kristine Howarth

Fisherman's wife

Geoffrey Burridge

Prince Harry

John Duxbury

The King's Guard

Pamela Sholto

Usurping Queen

Keith James

Doll-maker

Zoe Bright

Courtier

Louise Hall-Taylor

Girl at ball

Peter Bamber

The King's Guard

Laon Maybanke

Butler

Brian Carter

Courtier

Zuleika Robson

Girl at ball

Ronald Nunnery

Prime Minister

Deirdre Laird

Courtier

Tony Rawlings

Commander-in-chief

Peter Johnston

Courtier

Lincoln Wright

Lord Chief Justice

Petra Siniawski

Courtier

Colin Cunningham

Lord High Admiral

Gordon Yates

Courtier

Angela Webb

Handmaiden

Richard Baker

Archer

Barry Summerford

Archer

Mike Reynell

Archer

Miriam Margolyes

The Witch

James Bolam

Sam Pongo

Joan Sims

Sycamore

Hannah Gordon

Narrator

Ferdy Mayne

Priest

Earl Cameron

1st King

Bill Pertwee

Police Inspector

Al Mancini

Businessman

Harry Towb

Innkeeper

Gordon Rollings

Griff

Brian Peck

Fortune teller

Stephen Thorne

The Vicar

Shirley Dixon

Queen

Barbara Mitchell

Patty Arbuckle

Martin Wyldeck

The Mayor

Jane Lowe

Aunt Blodwen

Tina Heath

Lizzie Dripping

Sebastian Graham Jones

Minstrel

Peter Hughes

Bart

John Blythe

Joe

Rosalind Elliot

Secretary

Geoffrey Matthews

Albert Arbuckle

Colin Edwynn

Stan

Sonia Graham

Lady in car

Tony Hughes

Mr. Johnson

Susannah Williams

Mary

Alex Marshall

Innkeeper's wife

Barry Wilsher

Joseph

Gordon Clyde

The Wizard

Vicky Ireland

Lily

Toby Perkins

Prince Plum

David Thomas

3rd King

Patricia Hayes

Nurse

Simon Shepherd

Prince Fortunatus

Peter Jones

Professor Taykin

Christopher Biggins

Prince Arbuthnot

Richard Morant

Prince Fortunatus

Dandy Nichols

Nurse

Michelle Newell

Princess Aura

Ian Lindsay

King of Bellamont

Joan Benham

Fairy godmother

Tricia George

White fairy

Angus MacKay

King of Bellamont

Anthony Dawes

1st Courtier

Beryl Cooke

Fairy godmother

George Raistrick

Guard

Peter Bennett

2nd Courtier

Roger Elliott

Prince Arbuthnot

Elizabeth Power

White fairy

John Bryning

Herald

Andrew Berezowski

Herald

Aaron Burchell

Taykin as a child

Leslie Hull

Guard

Zienia Merton

Robia

Nadim Sawalha

Sultan

David Battley

Percy Harlow

Aubrey Woods

Fitzwarren

Patsy Rowlands

Daisy Higgs

Donald Morley

The Padishah

Bernard Holley

Sabur

Anthony Newlands

Vizier

Bill Fraser

The Wicked Uncle

Ewan Roberts

Claud

Michael Osborne

Prince Rahim

Freda Bamford

Cook

Joan Turner

Madame Olga

James Bate

Dick Whittington

Peter Brayham

Dragon

Robert Bridges

Policeman

Stephen Boswell

Lightning

Martin Phillips

Horace Higgs

Rosemary Blake

Alice

Suzannah Williams

Sylvia

Brian Blessed

Sir Godfrey de Gules

Peter Jeffrey

Atticus the bandit chief

Anna Quayle

Queen Henrietta

Wendy Padbury

Kay-Su

John Franklyn-Robbins

Emperor

Carmen Silvera

Zora's Mother

Candace Glendenning

Yseult

Hugh Lloyd

King Horace

Jennifer Lonsdale

Lavinia

Pat Coombs

Lady Cynthia

Prue Clarke

Princess Belinda

Philip Lowrie

Architect

Peter Harlowe

The King of Samarkand

Roy Evans

Gurth

Jerold Wells

Ruffian

Jeffrey Segal

Master Weaver of Tashkent

Gabor Vernon

Nobleman of Tashkent

Geoffrey Russell

The Duke

Derek Ware

Ruffian

Chris Gannon

Zora's Father

Gene Foad

Prince

David Rayner

Slave Trader

Paul Hastings

Jonathan

Valerie Georgeson

Housekeeper

Robert Swales

SIr Brian de Bofry

Louis Hammond

Bertram

David Strong

Bandit

Nikki Heard

Maid

Freddie Lees

Clockmaker

Alan Moore

Doctor

Luis Sanchez

Soldier

David Machin

Page

Bryan Payne

Page

Grahame Gluck

Bandit

Jill Shepherd

Maid

Mary Dunne

Maid

John Alasdair

Robot

Kenneth Hale

Man-At-Arms

Sean Johnstone

Page

Edward Hardwicke

Mr. Carveth

Nicola King

Jill

Anne Cunningham

Mrs. Carveth

Mark Case

Peter

Tamsin Mitchell

Wendy Carveth

David Ford

John Carveth

Maureen O'Brien

Duchess

John Salthouse

Sim Brellor

Michael Knowles

Duke

Stephanie Turner

Mrs. Garton

Jo Rowbottom

Nurse

Merelina Kendall

Mrs. Robinson

Helena McCarthy

Witch

Reg Lye

Ben

Sion Probert

Um Brellor

Sonia Fox

Dora Tanner

Jonathan Burn

Hanshiro

Geoffrey Greenhill

Ted Tanner

Roy Spencer

Parson

Peter Davidson

Samurai

Pamela Manson

Mistress Brellor

Brian Forster

Proclamation Reader

Clive Swift

Professor Marvel

David Robb

Angel Gabriel

Mick Ford

Ahmed

Christopher Benjamin

Merryjoy

Roger Sloman

Alf

Norman Bird

King

Robert Rietty

Monsieur Legrand

Julia Chambers

Pauline

Leonard Sachs

Zoroaster

Janet Ellis

Princess Griselda

Mark Jones

Inspector Knabb

Gordon Reid

Count Hoppo

Richard Heffer

King Robert of Sicily

Ron Pember

Flash

Wendy Allnutt

Kocho

Robert Hartley

Sexton

John Carlin

Lionel

Peter Mackriel

Henry

Mark Chapman

The Suitor

Blake Butler

Steward

Bridget Turner

Queen Hermione

Joanna Monro

Princess Stephanie

Steve Hodson

Little Pete

Thomas Ellice

Kiki-Tsum

Timothy Kightley

Cardinal

Deborah Makepeace

Lili-Tsee

Christopher Lillicrap

Porter

John Wentworth

Priest

Ronald Herdman

Selim

Dominic Allan

Emperor Vallemunde

Laura Hartong

Princess Yasmin

Melanie Hughes

1st Handmaiden

Pat Beckett

Rouba

Jonathan Holt

Jiro

Stephen Bone

Prince Rollo

Ian Oliver

Prince Fabian

Anthony Head

Spare

Rosalind Knight

Miss Hooting

John Laurie

Wizard of Crumm

Cyd Hayman

The Morrigu

Tilly Vosburgh

Harriet Armitage

Moray Watson

Mr. Armitage

Paul Geoffrey

Gwawl

Edward de Souza

The Caliph

Bernard Kay

Dad

Irene Richard

Fairfeather

Victor Spinetti

Paul T. Guest

John Barron

Wizard of Crumm

Ronald Hines

King

Harold Innocent

Lord Grandiose

Gretchen Franklin

Miss Lockspith

Pat Keen

Queen Illiann

Arthur Hewlett

Mr. Brewer

Janet Maw

Princess Rhiannon

Shirin Taylor

Perizada

Paul Curran

King Cathbad

Gillian Brown

Queen of the Serpents

Adam Bareham

Prince Melwas

Sarah-Jane Varley

Princess Petal

David Beckett

Scrub

Nigel Rathbone

Andy

Jo Warne

Mum

Hubert Rees

Mr. Twining

John Rapley

High steward

Alan Parnaby

Od

Jo Maxwell Muller

Cuckoo

Betty Hardy

Mrs. Lomax

Edward Palmer

King Peleur

Rhett Keene

Selim as a child

Peter Mantle

Ban of Orkney

Anthony O'Keefe

Mark Armitage

David Young

Mike

Julian Smedley

Fiddler

Danny Webb

Harold

Simon Chandler

Calum

Shaun Scott

Edward

Cyril Luckham

Lord Albin

Alison Rose

Katherine

Derek Waring

King Stephen

Brendan Price

Roderick

Yolande Palfrey

Princess

Milo Sperber

Grotius

John H. Francis

John

Dennis Edwards

King of Braconia

Kathleen Helme

Mathilda

Cameron Miller

Royal physician

Richard Austin

Benedict

George Baker

Janaka

Sebastian Shaw

Sir Flakey White

Peter Cellier

King

Tracey Childs

Princess Cecilia

Debbie Farrington

Princess

Frank Mills

Crotchet

Sheila Steafel

Miss Scarlet

Damaris Hayman

Queen

Donald Douglas

King Cedric

Ray Burdis

Brillig

Christian Rodska

Lieutenant

John D. Collins

Vishikhila

Ben Aris

Captain

Jennifer Hilary

Blanche

Iain Mitchell

Quaver

Christopher Godwin

Red King

Stuart Fell

Tunkall

Gwen Nelson

Crone

Emma Jacobs

Sita

Elizabeth Seal

Mandavya

Stephen Riddle

Prince Orpheus

Lloyd Peters

Slithy Tove

Barbara Ward

Viola

Adam Richardson

Prince Fidelio

Michael Feldman

Rama

Lindsay Jane Bartlett

Alice

Martin Smith

Prince Rupert

Phyllida Law

Countess Julie

John Savident

Lord Chamberlain

Nigel Havers

Count Kathka

Maureen Lipman

Witch

Rosalind Ayres

Elfriedra

Michael Ripper

Sailor

John Hollis

Baron Felderhoff

Anne-Louise Lambert

Princess Gilda

Geoffrey Whitehead

Prince Siegfried

Garry Cooper

Peter

Bernard Gallagher

Ivan's father

Andrew Burt

Bastiar

Dominic Jephcott

Ivan's brother

Donald Burton

Caliph of Baghdad

Michael Thomas

Ivan

John Arnatt

King

Harold Goodwin

Sailor

David Wood

F28

Robin Davies

Count Pogo

Robert Morgan

Ivan's brother

Fiona Mathieson

Gretchen

Derek Smith

Keeper of the gardens

Ralph Nossek

Chief minister

Donna Evans

Princess Arabella

Alison Elliott

Princess

Tony Boncza

Rufus

Richard Coleman

King Zenebi of Balsora

George Winter

Noureddin

Alec Bregonzi

Abracadabra

Sarah Long

Ivan's mother

Brian Carroll

F29

Elizabeth Watkins

Rania

Patsy Kensit

Princess Rosanna

Stephanie Cole

Aunt Beryl

Tony Robinson

Prod

Colin Blakely

King Gregory

Patrick Newell

Fancy Felonius

Paul Moriarty

Bob

Philip Latham

King

Mark Burns

Sir Richard

Constantine Gregory

Geoffrey

Ralph Arliss

Arthur

Edward Jewesbury

Sir Otto

Katherine Stark

Cathy

Patrick Pearson

Nicholas da Verona

Bert Parnaby

Master Paget

Elizabeth Proud

Fairies

Philip Shelley

Guard

Barbara Bolton

Queen Lyra

Lorraine Brunning

Ellie

Nigel Greaves

Rolf

Russell Wootton

Sir Grose

Ceri Jackson

Bess

Michael Jeffries

Black knight

Helena Little

Tilly

Simon Cutter

The Minstrel

Susan Dury

Borwenna

Roger Beaumont

Black knight

Ian Good

Black knight

Sarah-Jane Bickerton

Lucy

Decima Francis

Sister Martin

Sophie Garrett Anderson

Princess Rosalind

Harry Fielder

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