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The Book Tower (TV Series 1979–1989) Poster

(1979–1989)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Douglas Wilcox ... (14 episodes, 1980-1981)
Derek Goodall ... (9 episodes, 1986-1987)
Richard Callanan ... (8 episodes, 1988)
Ian Bolt ... (6 episodes, 1979)
Patrick Titley ... (5 episodes, 1988)
Ian Holt ... (1 episode, 1979)

Series Writing Credits  

Babette Cole ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Roald Dahl ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Paula Danziger ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Virginia Ironside ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Gene Kemp ... (writer) (8 episodes, 1988)
Jan Mark ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Michael Rosen ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Ian Serraillier ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Posy Simmonds ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)
Maureen Stewart ... (writer) (1 episode, 1988)

Series Cast  

Tom Baker ...  Self - Presenter 21 episodes, 1979-1981
Stephen Moore ...  Self - Presenter 17 episodes, 1982-1983
Alun Armstrong ...  Self - Presenter / ... 10 episodes, 1984-1986
Neil Innes ...  Self - Presenter 8 episodes, 1985
Roger McGough ...  Self - Presenter 8 episodes, 1986
Faye Curtis Faye Curtis ...  Tyke (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 8 episodes, 1988
Robert Rumsby Robert Rumsby ...  Danny (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 8 episodes, 1988
Andrew Usher Andrew Usher ...  Classmate (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 8 episodes, 1988
Jack Maynard Jack Maynard ...  Classmate (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 8 episodes, 1988
Jane Taylor Jane Taylor ...  Classmate (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 8 episodes, 1988
Bernard Bresslaw 8 episodes, 1987
Peter Ivatts ...  Headmaster (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 7 episodes, 1988
Jon Palmer Jon Palmer ...  Sir (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 7 episodes, 1988
Mark Low Mark Low ...  Classmate (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 5 episodes, 1988
Kay Mellor ...  Mum (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 4 episodes, 1988
Anthony Havering ...  Dad (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 4 episodes, 1988
Bryonie Pritchard Bryonie Pritchard ...  Miss Honeywell (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") 4 episodes, 1988
Kate Dove Kate Dove ...  Mrs. Somers (segment: "The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler") / ... 4 episodes, 1988
Nick Wilton ...  Self - Presenter 2 episodes, 1988
Michael Rosen Michael Rosen ...  Self - Presenter 2 episodes, 1988-1989
Victoria Wood ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1988
Margi Clarke ...  Self -Presenter 1 episode, 1988
Wincey Willis Wincey Willis ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1988
Timmy Mallett Timmy Mallett ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1988
Mark Hurst ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1988
John Bleasdale John Bleasdale ...  Dad (segment: Interference) 1 episode, 1988
Anthony Benson Anthony Benson ...  Headmaster (segment: "Boy") 1 episode, 1988
Barry Eaton Barry Eaton ...  Punk Ghost 1 episode, 1988
Michael Turner Michael Turner ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Norman Mills Norman Mills ...  Chief Inspector Snape (segment: "Falcon's Malteser") 1 episode, 1988
Annie Hayes Annie Hayes ...  Mum (segment: Interference) 1 episode, 1988
Lawrence Cieslik Lawrence Cieslik ...  Boy (segment: "Boy") 1 episode, 1988
Jorvik Kalicinski Jorvik Kalicinski ...  Gordon 1 episode, 1988
Bill Rodgers ...  Boyle (segment: "Falcon's Malteser") 1 episode, 1988
Gerry Cowan Gerry Cowan ...  Master (segment: "Vampire Master") 1 episode, 1988
Ralph Bowland ...  Senior Spook 1 episode, 1988
Daniel Stott Daniel Stott ...  Boy 1 episode, 1988
Lloyd Peters ...  Herbert Simple (segment: "Falcon's Malteser") 1 episode, 1988
Dean Manning Dean Manning ...  Boy (segment: "Vampire Master") 1 episode, 1988
Josh Stott Josh Stott ...  Boy 1 episode, 1988
Samantha Holland ...  Beattie (segment: Interference) 1 episode, 1988
Helen Stockdale Helen Stockdale ...  Girl (segment: "Vampire Master") 1 episode, 1988
Danny Adams Danny Adams ...  Chris (segment: Interference) 1 episode, 1988
Wendy Hurst Wendy Hurst ...  Ann (segment: Interference) 1 episode, 1988
Katherine Holdsworth Katherine Holdsworth ...  Phoebe 1 episode, 1988
Jay Worthy Jay Worthy ...  Greg (segment: "Love From Greg") 1 episode, 1988
Emma Davies ...  Emily (segment: "Love From Greg") 1 episode, 1988
Shane Sturrock Shane Sturrock ...  Roger (The Boy Who Knew Too Much) 1 episode, 1980
Lucy M. Boston Lucy M. Boston ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Nicholas Fisk Nicholas Fisk ...  Self 1 episode, 1985
Janni Howker Janni Howker ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Molly Burkett Molly Burkett ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
Brian Patten Brian Patten ...  Self 1 episode, 1986
David Taylor ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Sid Jenkins Sid Jenkins ...  Self 1 episode, 1988
Tony Robinson ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Carol Vorderman ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Carol Lee Scott ...  Grotbags - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Gary Wilmot ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Chris Serle Chris Serle ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Bruce Grobbelaar ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Su Ingle Su Ingle ...  Self - Presenter 1 episode, 1989
Dick King-Smith Dick King-Smith ...  Self - Presenter unknown episodes
Quentin Blake Quentin Blake ...  Self - Presenter unknown episodes
K.M. Peyton K.M. Peyton ...  Self - Presenter unknown episodes

Series Produced by 

Joy Whitby ... executive producer (30 episodes, 1979-1987)
Anne Wood ... producer / co-producer (21 episodes, 1979-1981)
Derek Goodall ... producer (8 episodes, 1987)
Richard Callanan ... producer (8 episodes, 1988)
Patrick Titley ... producer (5 episodes, 1988)
Peter Tabern ... producer (1 episode, 1986)
Douglas Wilcox ... co-producer (1979) (unknown episodes)

Series Music by 

Andrew Lloyd Webber ... (unknown episodes)

Series Editing by 

Bob Griffin ... (8 episodes, 1987)
Chris Sutton ... (8 episodes, 1988)
John Bowey ... (unknown episodes)
Steve Fairholme ... (unknown episodes)

Series Production Design by 

Gordon Livesey ... (8 episodes, 1979-1988)
Peter Caldwell ... (8 episodes, 1980-1981)
Gillian Slight ... (8 episodes, 1987)
Andrew Sanderson ... (6 episodes, 1980)
Mary Ainley ... (6 episodes, 1988)
Mike Long ... (1 episode, 1986)

Series Art Department 

Jeeta Wright ... graphic artist (unknown episodes)

Series Sound Department 

Steve Haynes ... dubbing mixer (unknown episodes)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Alan Harbour ... still photographer (unknown episodes)

Series Animation Department 

Digby Turpin ... animator (unknown episodes)

Series Additional Crew 

Amanda Silvester ... researcher (1 episode, 1988)

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