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The Children of the New Forest

1977 · 1 season

A gentle, old-fashioned adventure with a rustic historical setting and a childlike sense of peril.

Created by
John Frankau
Overview
During the English Civil War, four orphans are hidden in the New Forest, eventually becoming involved in a conspiracy to help King Charles, who has escaped from captivity.
How it feels
Earnest, warm and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Survival, family, loyalty, coming-of-age
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Created by
John Frankau
Written by
William Pointer
Starring
Richard Gibson, Arthur Campbell, Edwina Ashton, Timandra Alwyn, John Carson, Rebecca Croft, Donald Sumpter, Jack May
Length
1 seasons, 1 episodes
Country
United States of America

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