The Box of Delights
Patrick Troughton stars in this children's fantasy tale with dark undertones. When a young schoolboy is given a box for safekeeping by a mysterious magician, little does he know the wondrous things he’ll soon discover.
Seasons
1. When the Wolves were Running
Air Date: 1984-11-21
Something strange is about to happen to Kay Harker while he travels home for Christmas.
2. Where shall the 'nighted Showman go?
Air Date: 1984-11-28
Knowing that danger is around the corner, Cole makes a decision involving Kay.
3. In darkest Cellars underneath
Air Date: 1984-12-05
Kay has been shrunk and with Mouse's help has travelled swiftly to the Prince Rupert Arms.
4. The Spider in the Web
Air Date: 1984-12-12
More knobbling and scrobbling force Kay to search for Abner's headquarters.
5. Beware of Yesterday
Air Date: 1984-12-19
It is Christmas Eve, Abner Brown is convinced that the box is at the Bishop's Palace.
6. Leave us not Little, nor yet Dark
Air Date: 1984-12-24
Kay is trapped. Can he prevent the enemy's terrible plans from happening ?
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Rating
7.7/10
Release Date
1984-11-21
Episodes
6 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
BBC