Dreamchild
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The real Alice, now eighty, visits America and confronts the complex, troubling truth of her childhood bond with Lewis Carroll.
Why watch: Dennis Potter wrote it. Jim Henson built the creatures. Lewis Carroll's obsession with Alice, examined.
Cast
Coral Browne as Alice Hargreaves
Ian Holm as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Peter Gallagher as Jack Dolan
Caris Corfman as Sally Mackeson
Nicola Cowper as Lucy
Jane Asher as Mrs. Liddell
Amelia Shankley as Little Alice
Imogen Boorman as Lorina
Rupert Wainwright as Hargreaves
Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Mr. Duckworth
James Wilby as Baker
Shane Rimmer as Mr. Marl
William Hootkins as 1st Radio Actor
Alan Shearman as 1st Reporter
Sam Douglas as 4th Reporter
Crew
Gavin Millar — Director
Dennis Potter — Writer
Verity Lambert — Executive Producer
Rick McCallum — Producer
Dennis Potter — Executive Producer
Kenith Trodd — Producer
Billy Williams — Director of Photography
Angus Newton — Editor
Len Huntingford — Art Direction
Marianne Ford — Art Direction
Jane Robinson — Costume Design
Stanley Myers — Original Music Composer
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