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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. [1] The show was first transmitted on 13 December 1965, and the first story was the fairy-tale "Cap-o'-Rushes" read by Lee Montague.
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.
Jackanory adapts JRR Tolkien's classic to celebrate its 3000th programme. The Hobbit homepage. Stig of the Dump View episodes. Chris Guard reads Clive King's novel about a boy who lives in a ...
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.
BBC One - Jackanory. Jackanory. Home. Episodes. Classic and brand new children's stories, brought to life by favourite performers. On iPlayer. Not available. On TV. No upcoming broadcasts. All...
The Hobbit: Directed by Roger Singleton-Turner. With Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham, Jan Francis, David Wood.
Jan 24, 2017 · Joy Whitby, creator of Jackanory – the BBC’s groundbreaking reading show that ran from 1965 to 1996 – tells us how the programme came into being, and why we’ll never lose our appetite for stories to enrich our lives.
