The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was made for Harlech TV and broadcast on 28th December 1986 and starred Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, and features the song 'Mistletoe and Wine' which became a Christmas number one for Cliff Richard in 1988, the biggest selling record of that year.
Release Date:
1986-12-28
Runtime:
79 minutes
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Starring:
Michael Hordern
as Himself - Introduction
Twiggy
as Josie Roberts
Roger Daltrey
as Jebb Macklin
Jimmy Jewel
as Butler
Stratford Johns
as Rich Man
Jennie Linden
as Mrs. Fairbrother
Paul Daneman
as Mr. Fairbrother
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Natalie Morse
as The Matchgirl
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Russell Lee Nash
as Arthur
Robert Putt
as Landlord
Dorothea Phillips
as Winifred
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Patricia Lawrence
as Maud
Paddie O'Neil
as Cook
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Nicola Dawn
as Liza Fairbrother
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Jemma Price
as Charlotte Fairbrother
Pearl Hackney
as Mrs Prothero
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Fanny Carby
as Washerwoman
John Rogan
as Pieseller
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Cristina Avery
as First Tart
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Eithne Hannigan
as Second Tart
Kelly George
as Urchin