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The Owl Service (1969) | Slate

The Owl Service

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The Owl Service

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Rated 7.8 on TMDB

The Owl Service

The strangest children’s TV show ever made!

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.

Status: Ended
First aired: 1969
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8 aired
Average episode: 25m
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family
Network: ITV Granada
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Direction and writing

PP

Peter PlummerDirector

Alan GarnerWriter, Novel

Where to watch

Unavailable

Seasons

Series 18 episodes

Cast

Edwin RichfieldClive Bradley
Raymond LlewellynHuw
Gillian HillsAlison Bradley

Michael HoldenGwyn
Francis WallisRoger Bradley
Dorothy EdwardsNancy

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