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  • Jackanory (1965–1996)
  • TV Series | 15 min | Family, Fantasy
Jackanory (1965–1996)
TV Series | 15 min | Family, Fantasy

A celebrity reads a story, enhancing it in ways that will entice the most restless of children.
Seasons
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Creators
Mary Tourtel (story) | Alfred Bestall (story) | Joy Whitby
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 13, 1965

Release date (First episode)
Dec 13, 1965 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Bernard Cribbins
Storyteller / Bilbo Baggins / Storyteller - 'The Evil Magician' Storyteller / Bilbo Baggins / Storyteller - 'The Evil Magician'   See fewer
112
Kenneth Williams
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
69
Martin Jarvis
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
54
John Grant
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
49
Ann Morrish
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
47
Bernard Holley
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
47
Keith Barron
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
43
William Rushton
Storyteller / British Ambassador to Flüt Storyteller / British Ambassador to Flüt   See fewer
40
Ronald Pickup
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
40
Jan Francis
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
37
Rosemary Leach
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
35
Wendy Wood
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
34
Ray Brooks
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
30
Judi Dench
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
30
Hannah Gordon
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
30
Jane Asher
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
30
Ted Ray
Storyteller / Storyteller - 'The Magic Giant' Storyteller / Storyteller - 'The Magic Giant'   See fewer
28
Maurice Denham
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
28
Ray Smith
Self - Storyteller Self - Storyteller   See fewer
27
Rodney Bewes
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
26
Rosalie Crutchley
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
25
Christopher Guard
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
25
Michael Bryant
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
24
John Cairney
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
24
Freddie Jones
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
24
Michael Jayston
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
22
Joe Melia
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
21
Geraldine McEwan
Self - Storyteller Self - Storyteller   See fewer
21
Thora Hird
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
21
Dilys Hamlett
Self - Storyteller Self - Storyteller   See fewer
20
Jon Pertwee
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
20
David Wood
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
20
Blain Fairman
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
20
Jonathon Morris
Storyteller / Self - Presenter Storyteller / Self - Presenter   See fewer
20
Michael Hordern
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
20
Alan Bennett
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
19
Joanna David
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
19
Nerys Hughes
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
19
Colin Jeavons
Storyteller / The Black Vicar / The Duke Storyteller / The Black Vicar / The Duke   See fewer
18
Penelope Wilton
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
18
Margaret Tyzack
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
17
Paul Jones
Storyteller / Singer Storyteller / Singer   See fewer
17
John Laurie
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
17
Tony Aitken
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
17
Ronald Eyre
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
16
Clement Freud
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
16
Gilbert Wynne
Storyteller / Storyteller - 'The Vicious Woman' Storyteller / Storyteller - 'The Vicious Woman'   See fewer
16
Victoria Wood
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
16
Vivian Pickles
Storyteller Storyteller   See fewer
16
Roy Kinnear
Storyteller / The Golux Storyteller / The Golux   See fewer
16
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