📺 'The Box of Delights' Wednesday 21 November 1984 - BBC1: 17:00 Based on the classic children’s novel and set in 1934, the story follows the exploits of a young boy, Kay Harker who finds himself drawn into a world of magic and danger when he encounters an old Punch and Judy man. In episode one, young Kay Harker's adventures begin in the train on the way home for the Christmas holidays. There is snow on the wind and wild dogs roaming the countryside. Kay has the strangest feeling something very

Little did he know it when he took the train home for Christmas, but schoolboy Kay Harker was about to embark on an incredible adventure. You can enjoy the festive magic of The Box of Delights, first aired in 1984, on BBC iPlayer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p00tjpwk/the-box-of-delights | BBC Archive