
Five Children and It
TV Series · 25 min · ★ 5.9
Five Children and It is the faithful retelling of Edith Nesbit's (The Railway Children) moralistic Victorian children's classic in which five children discover a sand fairy, the Psammead (sammyadd), which can make wishes come true. Robert, Anthea, Jane, Cyril embark on a series of intriguing adventures filled with the Psammead's special brand of magic.
Also known as The Sand Fairy
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Details
- Release date
- 1991-01-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 25 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (8 votes)
Cast & crew
- SG
Simon Godwin
as Cyril
- NM
Nicole Mowat
as Anthea
- CR
Charles Richards
as Robert
- TA
Tamzen Audas
as Jane
- LW
Lewis Wilson
as The Lamb
- AW
Alexander Wilson
as The Lamb
- LB
Laura Brattan
as Martha

Francis Wright
as The Psammead (voice)
- MC
Mary Conlon
as Mother
- RW
Ron Welling
as Mr. Crispin
Directed by Marilyn Fox