Gulliver in Lilliput (1982)

UK, 1982
1 series, 4 episodes, average 30m
videotape, colour, 4:3
mono, English

A British fantasy television mini-series directed by Barry Letts.

Plot Summary

Sailor Lemuel Gulliver is shipwrecked and finds himself among the tiny people of Lilliput.

Credits

Crew
Director: Barry Letts
BBC
Producer: Ron Craddock
[Written] by: Barry Letts
Based on the Book by: Jonathan Swift
Script Editor: Terrance Dicks
Music by: Stephen Deutsch
Costume Designer: Amy Roberts
Designer: Dick Coles

Cast
Andrew Burt (Gulliver)
Linda Polan (the Queen)
Jonathan Cecil (King Golbasto)
Elisabeth Sladen (Lady Flimnap)
George Little (Flimnap)
Tilly Vosburgh (Cloren)
Barry Andrews (Reldresal)
Arthur Hewlett (old man)
Jenny McCracken (Lady Bolgolam)
John Baker (Frelock)
Godfrey James (Bolgolam)
Paul Hegarty (Mafrin Bolgolam)
Neil Fitzwiliam (Lalcon)
Leon Eagles (Balmuff)
John Crocker (Archelder)
Bartlett Mullins (Clustril)
James Berwick (Limtoc)
Andrew McCulloch (sergeant)
Peter Grayer (Degal)
Annabel Lanyon (Princess Glintchac)

References

Periodicals

  • Radio Times 2-8 January 1982 pp.38; 39 – illustration; credits
  • Radio Times 9-15 January 1982 p.32 – credits
  • Radio Times 16-22 January 1982 p.31 – credits
  • Radio Times 23-29 January 1982 p.31 – credits

Books

  • Serials on British Television 1950-1994 by Ellen Baskin p.186
  • The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy by David Pringle (general ed.) p.124 – credits, review