BrowseJust outComing soonBiggest discountsSign inBasket/checkout

Details

Add to basket

Just £9.99

RRP £19.99

Save 50%

Free UK delivery

Expected despatch in 1-3 weeks

Pay on despatch

All nine stand-alone episodes from the first series of the fantastical television drama, devised by popular author Roald Dahl. In this series, an American sailor on shore leave in the West Indies makes a bet with a mysterious man that he can light his cigarette lighter ten times in a row, a philosopher's brain is kept alive after his death, and an elderly couple become convinced that a sinister cat is the reincarnation of the composer Franz Liszt. Episodes are: 'Man From the South'; 'Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat'; 'William and Mary'; 'Lamb to the Slaughter'; 'The Landlady'; 'Neck'; 'Edward the Conqueror'; 'A Dip in the Pool'; and 'The Way Up to Heaven'.

Technical

Search for:

• Genre
• Television Series
• People
• Michael Aldridge
• Brian Blessed
• Joan Collins
• Joseph Cotten
• John Gielgud
• Richard Greene
• Julie Harris
• Michael Hordern
• Michael Ontkean
• Pamela Stephenson
• Michael Byrne
• Roald Dahl
• John Woolf
• John Bryant
• Anthony Bailey
• José Ferrer
• Don Fellows
• Richard Hampton
• Leonard Preston
• Angus MacKay

For safe shopping

• About
• FAQ
• Security & privacy
• Contact
• Returns
• Terms