
1987 – 1989 · Series · 25m · TV-Y7
The Storyteller
AudienceAudience: 8.6
A storyteller and his cynical dog present classic folk tales, fables, and legends. Their journeys explore strange, dark, and imaginative stories that can appeal to both younger viewers and adults seeking something more unusual than ordinary children's entertainment.
You’ll like this if you enjoy dark folklore, eccentric puppetry, and imaginative anthology shows such as Amazing Stories; Not for you if you prefer gentle, predictable children’s entertainment or polished modern pacing.
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Cast
John HurtMiranda RichardsonAbigail CruttendenJane HorrocksGabrielle AnwarGemma JonesBob PeckSteven Mackintosh
Directors
Charles SturridgeJim HensonJon AmielPaul WeilandPeter SmithSteve Barron
If tonight is a The Storyteller night…
…these live in the same corner of my head.
Want one picked out for tonight?
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll do the rest.





