The Phoenix and the Carpet
N/AEndedSci-Fi & FantasyKids

The Phoenix and the Carpet

The Phoenix and the Carpet is a six-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by HIT Entertainment for BBC One, it aired from 16 November to 21 December 1997. Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.

Watch Trailer
OverviewProvidersSimilarCredits

Overview

Created By
Edith Nesbit
Original Name
The Phoenix and the Carpet
First Air Date
Nov 16, 1997
Last Air Date
Nov 16, 1997
Seasons
2
Episodes
6
Language
en
Production Companies
HiT Entertainment, BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Networks
BBC One