

Patrick Troughton stars in this children's fantasy tale with dark undertones. When a young schoolboy is given a box for safekeeping by a mysterious magician, little does he know the wondrous things he’ll soon discover.
Alan Seymour
BBC One
6
30 min

Something strange is about to happen to Kay Harker while he travels home for Christmas.
Nov 21, 1984

Knowing that danger is around the corner, Cole makes a decision involving Kay.
Nov 28, 1984

Kay has been shrunk and with Mouse's help has travelled swiftly to the Prince Rupert Arms.
Dec 5, 1984

More knobbling and scrobbling force Kay to search for Abner's headquarters.
Dec 12, 1984

It is Christmas Eve, Abner Brown is convinced that the box is at the Bishop's Palace.
Dec 19, 1984

Kay is trapped. Can he prevent the enemy's terrible plans from happening ?
Dec 24, 1984

Kay Harker

Abner Brown

Maria

Chubby Joe

Foxy Faced Charles

Jemima

Susan