Kizzy
Kizzy is a six-part 1976 BBC television miniseries based on Rumer Godden's novel The Diddakoi. It starred Vanessa Furst as orphan traveller (or Romani girl) called Kizzy, who faces persecution, grief and loss in a hostile, close-knit village community.
Top cast
Vanessa Furst
Kizzy
Anne Ridler
Olivia Brooke
Melissa Docker
Prue Cuthbert
John Welsh
Admiral Twiss
Patrick McAlinney
Peters
Lisa Welsford
Elizabeth Oliver
Toby Bridge
Clem Oliver
Israel Gordon
Mary Jo
Paddy Ward
Nat
Angela Browne
Mrs Cuthbert
Meg Ritchie
Mildred Blount
Michael Wardle
Mr Blount
Ben Howard
Lumas Doe
Miriam Margolyes
Mrs Doe
Betty Hardy
Gran
Seasons
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- January 21, 1976
- Last air date
- February 25, 1976
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode runtime
- 28m
- Network
- BBC One
- Original language
- EN
Gallery
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