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  • Merry-Go-Round(1963–1983)
  • TV Series | 20 min | Documentary, Family
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Merry-Go-Round(1963–1983)
TV Series | 20 min | Documentary, Family

An educational series aimed at primary school children, covering many diverse school topics.
Seasons
22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |… &nbsp See all
Writers
Elisabeth Beresford | Mies Bouhuys (book "The Little Red Pony" ) | Henry Brinton | Eve Burgess (dramatised by) & 32 more
Composer
Cinematographers
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 15, 1963

Release date (First episode)
Jan 15, 1963 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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320 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Tom Gibbs
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
50
Richard Carpenter
Self - Presenter / Self - Narrator Self - Presenter / Self - Narrator See fewer
28
Max Mason
Self - Presenter / Self - Commentary Self - Presenter / Self - Commentary See fewer
26
Gabriel Woolf
Self - Presenter / King Alfred Self - Presenter / King Alfred See fewer
17
Michael Burrell
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
11
Tim Gudgin
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
10
Joan Bakewell
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
9
Pam Rhodes
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
8
Kenneth Watson
Sigfrid / Mr. Thurgar Sigfrid / Mr. Thurgar See fewer
8
Kenneth Jameson
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
8
Cleo Sylvestre
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
8
John Line
Sgt. James Bubb / Viking Officer / Abel Sgt. James Bubb / Viking Officer / Abel See fewer
7
Charles Collingwood
Tonio / Self - Presenter Tonio / Self - Presenter See fewer
7
Brian Cant
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
7
Desmond Morris
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
7
John Hines
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
7
Tenniel Evans
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
6
Charles E. Stidwill
Self - Reader Self - Reader See fewer
6
Nigel Lambert
Self - Presenter / Barty Self - Presenter / Barty See fewer
6
Robert Erskine
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
6
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
6
Jane Collins
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
6
Una Brandon-Jones
Aunt Mina / British woman Aunt Mina / British woman See fewer
5
5
5
Edward Salt
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
5
Tony Aitken
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
5
Gillian Bailey
Nell Henchman Nell Henchman See fewer
4
Frank Duncan
Narrator Narrator See fewer
4
4
Alison Edmonds
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
4
Mollie Maureen
Ellen / Aunt Ellen / Aunt See fewer
4
Betty Hardy
Actress - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actress - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actress - The Elephant's Child segment / Mrs. Green Actress - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actress - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actress - The Elephant's Child segment / Mrs. Green See fewer
4
Richard Hurndall
Narrator - King Arthur segment / Storyteller Narrator - King Arthur segment / Storyteller See fewer
4
4
4
Diana Bishop
Self - Commentary / Self - Presenter Self - Commentary / Self - Presenter See fewer
4
Wendy Padbury
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
4
Judy Gridley
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
4
Peter Williams
William Henchman William Henchman See fewer
3
Charles West
Uncle Klaas Uncle Klaas See fewer
3
Hilary Mason
Susan Henchman Susan Henchman See fewer
3
3
Louis Selwyn
Tom Henchman Tom Henchman See fewer
3
3
Nike Arrighi
Princess Rosalita Princess Rosalita See fewer
3
3
3
3
3
3
Gary Watson
Narrator / Self - Presenter / Self - Storyteller: The Housework That Did Itself Narrator / Self - Presenter / Self - Storyteller: The Housework That Did Itself See fewer
3
John Woodnutt
Actor - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actor - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actor - The Elephant's Child segment Actor - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actor - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actor - The Elephant's Child segment See fewer
3
Norman Shelley
Actor - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actor - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actor - The Elephant's Child segment Actor - Rudyard Kipling segment / Actor - The Beginning of the Armadillos segment / Actor - The Elephant's Child segment See fewer
3
Eric Ennion
Self - Looking at Birds segment Self - Looking at Birds segment See fewer
3
Eric Simms
Narrator - Dawn in the Forest segment / Narrator - Dusk in the Forest segment / Narrator - Noon in the Forest segment Narrator - Dawn in the Forest segment / Narrator - Dusk in the Forest segment / Narrator - Noon in the Forest segment See fewer
3
John Westbrook
Storyteller Storyteller See fewer
3
Richard Sadleir
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
3
Christopher Sandford
Self - Presenter / Commentary by Self - Presenter / Commentary by See fewer
3
David Calder
Quintus Quintus See fewer
3
Verna Harvey
Hatty Melbourne Hatty Melbourne See fewer
3
3
3
Penelope Lee
Valeria Valeria See fewer
3
Gabrielle Hamilton
Mrs. Byers Mrs. Byers See fewer
3
3
Geoffrey Denton
Uncle Alan Uncle Alan See fewer
3
Myvanwy Jenn
Aunt Gwen Aunt Gwen See fewer
3
3
3
Sonja Nerdrum
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
3
Enid Lindsey
Mrs. Bartholomew Mrs. Bartholomew See fewer
3
Jean Holness
Aunt Melbourne Aunt Melbourne See fewer
3
3
3
Adrian Gale
First Briton First Briton See fewer
3
Judith Butt
Claudia Claudia See fewer
3
Burnell Tucker
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
3
Seymour Green
Guthrum Guthrum See fewer
3
3
3
John North
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
3
Declan Mulholland
Sean Brennan Sean Brennan See fewer
3
Joe Lynch
Big John Connor Big John Connor See fewer
3
Norman Scace
Professor McBride Professor McBride See fewer
3
John Rogan
Joe Coyle Joe Coyle See fewer
3
Sylvia O'Donnell
Kathleen Connor Kathleen Connor See fewer
3
Elizabeth Begley
Miss Cooney Miss Cooney See fewer
3
Sally Travers
Mrs. Connor Mrs. Connor See fewer
3
David Howe
Dick Spence Dick Spence See fewer
3
3
Winefride Madigan
Mrs. Weeney Mrs. Weeney See fewer
3
Michael McClare
Willie Connor Willie Connor See fewer
3
Danny Figgis
Tom Connor Tom Connor See fewer
3
3
Elisabeth Sladen
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
3
David Chant
Ben Cattermole / Mr. Van Dam Ben Cattermole / Mr. Van Dam See fewer
2
Will Stampe
Policeman Klomp Policeman Klomp See fewer
2
Christopher Hodge
Coachman Coachman See fewer
2
2
2
Ann Way
Mistress Ellen / Mrs. Flittersnoop Mistress Ellen / Mrs. Flittersnoop See fewer
2
Reginald Jessup
Narrator Narrator See fewer
2
Hugh David
Self - Reader Self - Reader See fewer
2
Hilary Green
Actress Actress See fewer
2
2
Michael Peake
Bartholomew Wagstaff / Chief Revoluter Bartholomew Wagstaff / Chief Revoluter See fewer
2
Michael Earl
Policeman Policeman See fewer
2
Peter Walker
David / David, Earl Morgan's Son David / David, Earl Morgan's Son See fewer
2
Ray Handy
Friar / The Friar Friar / The Friar See fewer
2
Jean Theobald
Mrs. Holroyd Mrs. Holroyd See fewer
2
Robert Patterson
Master Comber / Mr. Butterworth Master Comber / Mr. Butterworth See fewer
2
Norma Jameson
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
2
John Chipperfield
Huw / Huw, Earl Owen's Son Huw / Huw, Earl Owen's Son See fewer
2
2
Edward Palmer
King Midas / The Clerk King Midas / The Clerk See fewer
2
Gordon Severn
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
John Carthy
Self - Presenter: The Cabbage-White Butterfly / Self - Presenter: The Life of the Dragonfly Self - Presenter: The Cabbage-White Butterfly / Self - Presenter: The Life of the Dragonfly See fewer
2
Helena McCarthy
Market woman Market woman See fewer
2
Frank Barry
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
Karen Newport
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
2
2
David Attenborough
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer
2
2
Frances Colyer
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
2
Barbara Brown
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
Philip Bird
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
Shireen Shah
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
Tom Karol
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
2
1
Sheelagh Gilbey
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
1
1
Edward Brooks
Mr. Johnson Mr. Johnson See fewer
1
Richard Bartlett
Receptionist Receptionist See fewer
1
John Abineri
Simon Henchman Simon Henchman See fewer
1
Michael Danvers-Walker
Lieutenant Lieutenant See fewer
1
Zulema Dene
Librarian Librarian See fewer
1
Peter Bathurst
Mr. Tracy Mr. Tracy See fewer
1
Paul Thompson
Private Private See fewer
1
John Cunningham
Mr. Farley Mr. Farley See fewer
1
1
Ken Parry
Mr. Yalta Mr. Yalta See fewer
1
Michael Mulcaster
Mr. Cardew Mr. Cardew See fewer
1
Merelina Kendall
Chairwoman Chairwoman See fewer
1
Patrick Milner
Helmsman Helmsman See fewer
1
1
Edward Fox
Laurens Laurens See fewer
1
John Hollis
Cornelius Roose Cornelius Roose See fewer
1
1
Eric Thompson
Captain Butler Captain Butler See fewer
1
1
1
Paula Jacobs
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
Stafford Gordon
The Traveller (The Listeners segment) The Traveller (The Listeners segment) See fewer
1
Antonia Moss
Marejke Marejke See fewer
1
John Kershaw
Narrator Narrator See fewer
1
Derek Birch
The Squire The Squire See fewer
1
Elna Pearl
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Terry Palmer
Soldier Soldier See fewer
1
1
1
1
Doy Young
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
Patricia Hayes
Narrator Narrator See fewer
1
Bob Grant
Professor Branestawm Professor Branestawm See fewer
1
Ray Smith
Earl Owen Earl Owen See fewer
1
Jeremy Spenser
Warp-setter Warp-setter See fewer
1
David Garfield
Peasant Peasant See fewer
1
Paul Hardwick
Will Holroyd Will Holroyd See fewer
1
Arnold Peters
Fair manager Fair manager See fewer
1
1
Paul Grist
The man The man See fewer
1
Peter Schofield
The packman The packman See fewer
1
Peter Porteous
Mr. Nagley Mr. Nagley See fewer
1
1
1
Bill Meilen
Earl Morgan Earl Morgan See fewer
1
1
1
Richard Steele
William Holroyd William Holroyd See fewer
1
Alan Selwyn
Riot-leader Riot-leader See fewer
1
1
William Lyon Brown
Mr. Richards Mr. Richards See fewer
1
Peter Hoar
Colonel Dedshott Colonel Dedshott See fewer
1
Michael Crockett
Billy Holroyd Billy Holroyd See fewer
1
Roger Nott
Constable Constable See fewer
1
1
Julie Booth
Jessie Jessie See fewer
1
Chris Barrington
William Noble Holroyd William Noble Holroyd See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
John Tucker
Factory Inspector Factory Inspector See fewer
1
1
Jonathan Bilson
Boy fishing Boy fishing See fewer
1
1
Barbara New
Aunt Catherine Aunt Catherine See fewer
1
Gaynor Jones
Ethel Langley Ethel Langley See fewer
1
Graham Ashley
The Friar The Friar See fewer
1
Lucy Griffiths
Old Megan Old Megan See fewer
1
1
John Dunbar
William Hewet William Hewet See fewer
1
Inia Te Wiata
Self - Storyteller: How Maui Snared the Sun Self - Storyteller: How Maui Snared the Sun See fewer
1
Malcolm Taylor
Cuthbert Cuthbert See fewer
1
1
Desmond Cullum-Jones
Mr. Langley Mr. Langley See fewer
1
Michael Ridgeway
Edward Osborne Edward Osborne See fewer
1
Philip Howard
The Richmond Gentleman The Richmond Gentleman See fewer
1
Christopher Cooper
Albert Langley Albert Langley See fewer
1
Patrick Scanlan
The Ferryman The Ferryman See fewer
1
1
William McAllister
Uncle Francis Uncle Francis See fewer
1
1
Roberta Tovey
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Peter Hawkins
Commentary by Commentary by See fewer
1
1
Sarah Taunton
Princess Penelope Princess Penelope See fewer
1
John Trenaman
Robinson Crusoe Robinson Crusoe See fewer
1
Michael Robson
Commentary by Commentary by See fewer
1
1
1
1
Sheila Ruskin
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Julia Breck
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Beryl Nesbitt
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Martin King
First Roman sentry First Roman sentry See fewer
1
James Drake
British soldier British soldier See fewer
1
1
Paula Kent
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
Elaine Banham
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
Michael Guest
Roman Officer Roman Officer See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Bill Hepper
Second Roman sentry Second Roman sentry See fewer
1
Vi Ward
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Michael Keating
Saxon Prisoner Saxon Prisoner See fewer
1
Walter Horsbrugh
Fr. Benedict Fr. Benedict See fewer
1
Edward Phillips
Athelwald Athelwald See fewer
1
Peter Firmin
Self - and Muskit Self - and Muskit See fewer
1
Judy Bennett
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Mona Hammond
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Joan Shenton
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
1
Anthony Smith
Self - Commentary Self - Commentary See fewer
1
1
1
Grahame Dangerfield
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
Nicholas Thomas
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
1
1
1
Shaw Taylor
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
Paul Henley
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
Peter Macann
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
Christopher Molloy
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
Madeleine Wynn
Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
1
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