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The Famous Five

1978 to 1979 Family, Action & Adventure, Mystery 2 seasons

TMDB rating 7.5/10 Ended

The Famous Five is a British television series based on the children's books of the same name by Enid Blyton. It was broadcast on ITV over two series in 1978 and 1979. It was produced by Southern Television in 26 half-hour episodes.

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Seasons2

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    TMDB rating 7.7/10

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    TMDB rating 7.6/10

Cast and details

  • Gary RussellDick
  • Jennifer ThanischAnne
  • Marcus HarrisJulian
  • Michele GallagherGeorge
  • Toddy WoodgateTimmy (The dog)
  • Michael HinzQuentin Kirrin
  • Susanna BestFanny Kirrin
  • Friedrich von ThunRogers
  • Timothy BatesonProfessor Hayling
  • Oscar QuitakCurton
  • James VilliersJohnson
  • Ronald FraserMr Barling
Created by
Enid Blyton
Network
ITV1
First aired
Jul 3, 1978
Latest episode
Aug 8, 1979

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