Helen Cresswell
Director
Moondial (1988)
Season 1
A teenage girl discovers a portal through time and tries to help two children of the past overcome their unhappy lives, in this beloved adaptation by Helen Cresswell.
Released Feb. 10, 1988
Episode 25 min
None+
Genres: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
Tragedy strikes on the first day of Minty's summer holiday and begins a chain of events that leads her back in time and into a desperate struggle with witches, evil spirits and maybe the devil himself.
Feb. 10, 1988, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Minty meets Sarah, a mysterious hooded child from the house, and sees for herself the miserable life that Tom leads as a kitchen boy.
Feb. 17, 1988, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Minty desperately tries to warn the children of the arrival of a ghost hunter in the village.
Feb. 24, 1988, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
The sinister Miss Raven comes to stay at Aunt Mary's, and Sarah's terrible secret is revealed.
March 2, 1988, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Minty and Tom witness the cruel game that Miss Vole plays with Sarah.
March 9, 1988, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Minty and Tom set out to rescue Sarah from Miss Vole's clutches ... but it is Hallowe'en!
March 16, 1988, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: Feb. 10, 1988
Last Air Date: March 16, 1988, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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