The Owl Service

The Owl Service

1969
★★★★☆ 7.7/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 8 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 25 min/episode
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Three teenagers discover a mysterious set of owl and flower-patterned dinner plates in the attic and the magical ancient legend of the "Mabinogion" comes to life once again in their Welsh valley.

Seasons

Season 1
1969 • 8 Episodes
Alison and Roger are step-brother and sister - their parents have recently married and they are on a family holiday in Wales. Nancy, her son Gwyn and Huw Halfbacon, the gardener, are keeping house for them. One evening Alison hears a curious scratching coming from the loft; Gwyn investigates and finds an old dinner service - with which Alison becomes increasingly obsessed.

Cast

Edwin Richfield
Edwin Richfield
Clive Bradley
Raymond Llewellyn
Raymond Llewellyn
Huw
Gillian Hills
Gillian Hills
Alison Bradley
Michael Holden
Michael Holden
Gwyn
Francis Wallis
Francis Wallis
Roger Bradley
Dorothy Edwards
Dorothy Edwards
Nancy

Crew

Director
Peter Plummer
Writer
Alan Garner
Producer
Peter Plummer

Network

ITV Granada

Production

Granada Television

Keywords

miniseries