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A Castle and Sixpence

Plot: Widowed Mrs Martingale (Cicely Walper) and her four children – Petronella (Elizabeth Saunders), Nicholas (Wilfred Downing), Dinah (Caroline Denzil) and Benjamin (Colin Gibson) – inherit a castle in the will of an elderly relative. When they move in they find dear old Miss Button (Evelyn Moore), the housekeeper, a whole host of cats and, odder still, a boy called Christopher Sixpence (William Simons) who keeps appearing and disappearing
First Episode Aired On:
Tuesday, January 5 1954
71 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Tuesday, January 12 1954
71 years ago
Number of seasons: 1 (2 episodes)