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The Box of Delights

Index The Box of Delights

The Box of Delights is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield. [1]

55 relations: Alan Seymour, Boarding school, Carleton Hobbs, Carol Marsh, Carol Symphony, Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914), Christmas Eve, Chroma key, Cyril Shaps, David Davis (broadcaster), David Kossoff, David Spenser, Donald Sinden, Dorothy Gordon, Ernest Jay, Fantasy, Fantasy literature, Felix Felton, Frank Atkinson (actor), Gibb McLaughlin, Harcourt Williams, Harman Grisewood, Hay Petrie, Hector Ross, Heinemann (publisher), Heron Carvic, Irene Sutcliffe, John Gilpin (dancer), John Masefield, Judy Bennett, Kay Harker, Libretto, Lionel Jeffries, Norman Shelley, Patricia Hayes, Patrick Troughton, Paul Meier (voice coach), Piers Torday, Preston Lockwood, Punch and Judy, Quantel Paintbox, Radio Times, Ramon Llull, Renny Rye, Robert Steadman, Robert Stephens, Robin de la Condamine, Roy Spencer (actor), Stanley Unwin (comedian), The First Noel, ..., The Midnight Folk, Tom Piper, Victor Hely-Hutchinson, William Simons, Wilton's Music Hall. Expand index (5 more) »

Alan Seymour

Alan Seymour (6 June 192723 March 2015) was an Australian playwright and author.

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Boarding school

A boarding school provides education for pupils who live on the premises, as opposed to a day school.

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Carleton Hobbs

Carleton Percy Hobbs, OBE (18 June 1898 – 31 July 1978) was an English actor with many film, radio and television appearances.

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Carol Marsh

Carol Marsh (born Norma Lilian Simpson; 10 May 1926 – 6 March 2010) was an English film actress known for winning the part of Rose in the film Brighton Rock (1947) after thousands auditioned for the part.

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Carol Symphony

Carol Symphony is a collection of four preludes, written by Victor Hely-Hutchinson in 1927.

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Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)

George Frederick Joffre Hartree (30 November 1914 – 27 October 1988), known as Charles Hawtrey, was an English comedy actor and musician.

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Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus.

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Chroma key

Chroma key compositing, or chroma keying, is a visual effects/post-production technique for compositing (layering) two images or video streams together based on color hues (chroma range).

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Cyril Shaps

Cyril Leonard Shaps (13 October 1923 – 1 January 2003) was an English actor of radio, television and film, writer, producer and voice artist of Polish Jewish descent, with a successful career spanning over seven decades, perhaps best known for his appearance in the film The Pianist.

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David Davis (broadcaster)

William Eric Davis (27 June 1908 – 29 April 1996), better known by his professional name David Davis, was a British radio executive and broadcaster (voice actor or storyteller).

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David Kossoff

David Kossoff (24 November 1919 – 23 March 2005) was a British actor.

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David Spenser

David Spenser (born David De Saram: 12 March 1934 – 20 July 2013)John Tydeman, The Guardian, 1 August 2013.

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Donald Sinden

Sir Donald Alfred Sinden, CBE, FRSA (9 October 1923 – 12 September 2014) was an English actor in theatre, film, television and radio as well as an author.

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Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon (born March 13, 1924, Camberwell, London, England) is a British actress.

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Ernest Jay

Ernest Jay (18 September 1893 – 8 February 1957) was a British actor.

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Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often without any locations, events, or people referencing the real world.

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Fantasy literature

Fantasy literature is literature set in an imaginary universe, often but not always without any locations, events, or people from the real world.

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Felix Felton

Felix Felton (born Robert Forbes Felton, 12 August 1911 – 21 October 1972) was a British film, television, stage and voice actor as well as a radio director, composer and author.

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Frank Atkinson (actor)

Frank Atkinson (19 March 1893 in Blackpool, Lancashire – 23 February 1963 in Pinner, Middlesex) was a British actor and writer.

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Gibb McLaughlin

George Gibb McLaughlin (19 July 1884 – 1960) was an English film and stage actor.

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Harcourt Williams

Ernest George Harcourt Williams (30 March 1880 – 13 December 1957) was an English actor and director.

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Harman Grisewood

Harman Joseph Gerard Grisewood, CBE (8 February 1906 – 8 January 1997) was an English radio actor, radio and television executive, novelist and non-fiction writer.

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Hay Petrie

David Hay Petrie (16 July 1895 – 30 July 1948) was a Scottish actor noted for playing eccentric characters, among them Quilp in The Old Curiosity Shop (1935), the McLaggen in The Ghost Goes West (1935) and Uncle Pumblechook in Great Expectations (1946).

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Hector Ross

Hector Ross was a British stage, film and television actor.

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Heinemann (publisher)

Heinemann is a publisher of professional resources and a provider of educational services established in 1978 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, as a U.S. subsidiary of Heinemann UK.

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Heron Carvic

Heron Carvic (born Geoffrey Rupert William Harris, 21 January 1913 – 9 February 1980) was an English actor and writer who provided the voice for Gandalf in the BBC Radio version of The Hobbit, and played Caiaphas the High Priest every time the play cycle The Man Born to be King was broadcast.

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Irene Sutcliffe

Irene Sutcliffe (born 12 July 1930) is an English actress.

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John Gilpin (dancer)

John Brian Gilpin (10 February 1930 – 5 September 1983) was a leading English ballet dancer and actor.

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John Masefield

John Edward Masefield (1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) English poet and writer, was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930.

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Judy Bennett

Judy Bennett (born 1943) is a Liverpudlian voice actor whose career in radio began with the long-running soap opera The Archers, in which she has played the role of Shula Hebden Lloyd since 1971.

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Kay Harker

Kay Harker is a fictional character, the young hero of the books The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights by John Masefield, and the BBC series of The Box of Delights.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Lionel Jeffries

Lionel Charles Jeffries (10 June 1926 – 19 February 2010) was an English actor, screenwriter and film director.

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Norman Shelley

Norman Shelley (16 February 1903 – 22 August 1980) was a British actor, best known for his work in radio, in particular for the BBC's Children's Hour.

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Patricia Hayes

Patricia Lawlor Hayes, OBE (22 December 1909 – 19 September 1998) was an English BAFTA Television Award-winning character actress.

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Patrick Troughton

Patrick George Troughton (25 March 1920 – 28 March 1987) was an English actor.

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Paul Meier (voice coach)

Paul Meier (born February 17, 1947) is a British-American dialect and voice coach, theatre director, playwright, stage and screen actor, and voice-over artist best known for founding and managing Paul Meier Dialect Services and the International Dialects of English Archive (IDEA).

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Piers Torday

Piers Torday (born 1974) is a British children's writer.

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Preston Lockwood

Reginald Herbert Lockwood (30 October 1912 – 24 April 1996), known professionally as Preston Lockwood, was an English actor.

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Punch and Judy

Punch and Judy is a traditional, popular, and usually violent puppet show featuring Pulcinella (Mr. Punch) and his wife Judy.

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Quantel Paintbox

The Quantel Paintbox is a dedicated computer graphics workstation for composition of broadcast television video and graphics.

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Radio Times

Radio Times is a British weekly television and radio programme listings magazine.

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Ramon Llull

Ramon Llull, T.O.S.F. (c. 1232 – c. 1315; Anglicised Raymond Lully, Raymond Lull; in Latin Raimundus or Raymundus Lullus or Lullius) was a philosopher, logician, Franciscan tertiary and Spanish writer.

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Renny Rye

Renny Rye (born 2 December 1947) is a British television producer, who has directed some well-known, and possibly well-loved, classic, dramatical television series.

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Robert Steadman

Robert Steadman (born 1 April 1965) is a British composer of classical music who mostly works in a post-minimalist style but also writes lighter music, including musicals, and compositions for educational purposes.

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Robert Stephens

Sir Robert Graham Stephens (14 July 193112 November 1995) was a leading English actor in the early years of Britain's Royal National Theatre.

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Robin de la Condamine

Robin de la Condamine (6 November 1877 – 11 January 1966) was an English actor who used the stage name Robert Farquharson.

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Roy Spencer (actor)

Roy Spencer is a British actor and special effects technician who was born in Heanor, Derbyshire, but grew up in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.

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Stanley Unwin (comedian)

Stanley Unwin (7 June 1911 – 12 January 2002), sometimes billed as Professor Stanley Unwin, was an English comedian, actor and comic writer.

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The First Noel

"The First Noel" (also written "The First Noël" and "The First Nowell") is a traditional classical English Christmas carol, most likely from the early modern period, although possibly earlier.

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The Midnight Folk

The Midnight Folk is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield first published in 1927.

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Tom Piper

Tom Piper MBE (born 24 November 1964) is a British theatre designer who regularly collaborates with director Michael Boyd.

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Victor Hely-Hutchinson

Christian Victor Hely-Hutchinson (26 December 1901 – 11 March 1947) was a British composer.

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William Simons

William Simons (born 17 November 1940) is a Welsh born actor best known for his role as PC Alf Ventress in Heartbeat a role he played for 18 years from 1992 – 2010.

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Wilton's Music Hall

Wilton's Music Hall is a Grade II* listed building, built as a music hall and now run as a multi-arts performance space in Graces Alley, off Cable Street in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Box_of_Delights

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