Collections Search | BFI | British Film Institute

Fairies (Original title)
Date: 27 September 1978 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Moira Armstrong

Synopsis: TV Drama by Geoffrey Case, based on an incident in 1917 when Sir Arthur Conan Doyle interested himself in photographs of fairies taken by two young girls in their Yorkshire garden.

Genre:
Historical drama

Subjects:
Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930), Photography, Hoaxes, Girls, 1910s, Yorkshire, Fairies

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 27 September 1978Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:25-22:35Runtime: 70 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (3)
In: Television Today 5 Oct 1978  Page: 21
Title: [Stage - 5 Oct 1978: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Hazel Holt.

In: The Listener v100 n2580 5 Oct 1978  Pages: 446-447
Title: [The Listener - v100 n2580 5 Oct 1978: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review by Peter Buckman.

In: Television Today 14 Sep 1978  Page: 16
Title: [Stage - 14 Sep 1978: no known title]Language: English