Overview

The Talking Parcel is based on a 1974 book by Gerald Durrell in which a young girl is transported to the fantasy land of Mythologia to save it from cockatrices. She is aided by a talking parrot and encounter many other magical creatures, including a mooncalf.

Genres

Cast

Freddie Jones

Parrot

Mollie Sugden

Hortense, the Flying Train

Roy Kinnear

Ethelred

Michael Hordern

Oswald, the Sea Serpent

Windsor Davies

Chief Cockatrice

Peter Woodthorpe

Werewolf