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The Magician's House

The Magician's House

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The Magician's House

1999- 2000

2 Seasons

12 Episodes

6.0(5 votes)

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Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Family

Drama

Overview

Cousins William, Mary, and Alice stay at their uncle's old house, Golden House, and discover a hidden room where they meet Stephen Tyler, a 16th-century magician who has travelled through time. They must help him protect the valley from his wicked apprentice, Matthew Morden, who seeks to disrupt the magical and ecological balance.

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BBC Cymru Wales

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Katie Stuart

Mary Green

Katie Stuart

Acting

Olivia Coles

Alice Constant

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Steven Webb

William Constant

Steven Webb

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Ian Richardson

Stephen Tyler

Ian Richardson

Acting

Christopher Redman

Matthew Morden

Christopher Redman

Acting

Neil Pearson

Jack Green

Neil Pearson

Acting

Siân Phillips

Meg Lewis

Siân Phillips

Acting

Jennifer Saunders

The Rat (voice)

Jennifer Saunders

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Stephen Fry

Jasper the Owl (voice)

Stephen Fry

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John-Paul Macleod

Spot the Dog (voice)

John-Paul Macleod

Acting

Gary Martin

Cinnabar the Fox (voice)

Gary Martin

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Robert Wisden

Charles Morden

Robert Wisden

Acting

Kendall Cross

Phoebe Taylor

Kendall Cross

Acting

Jesse Moss

Mark Morden

Jesse Moss

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