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Jackanory is a BBC children's television series which was originally broadcast between 1965 and 1996. It was designed to stimulate an interest in reading. The show was first transmitted on 13 December 1965, and the first story was the fairy-tale "Cap-o'-Rushes" read by Lee Montague.
- Children's Television
Jackanory: Created by Mary Tourtel, Alfred Bestall, Joy Whitby. With Bernard Cribbins, Kenneth Williams, Martin Jarvis, John Grant. A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
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Jackanory is a BBC children's television series which was originally broadcast between 13 December 1965 to 24 March 1996. The show's format was designed to stimulate an interest in reading, and usually involved an actor reading an abridged version of a children's novel or folk tale whilst seated in an armchair.
Jackanory is a classic children's storytelling series on BBC One. Browse the episodes guide to find your favourite stories, such as The Railway Children, The Queen's Nose, The Magician of Samarkand and more.
Jackanory was a BBC programme that told stories from around the world by famous actors and storytellers. It ran from 1965 to 1990 and featured 3500 episodes of 15 minutes each.
Jackanory is a British TV series that ran from 1965 to 1996, featuring celebrities reading stories to children. Browse the episode list by year, rating, and title, or learn more about the cast, crew, and trivia.
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Jackanory is a long-running BBC children's television series that was designed to stimulate an interest in reading. The show features actors reading from children's novels or folk tales, often illustrated by Quentin Blake.
