The Silver Chair (1990 TV Serial)
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''The Silver Chair'' is a series shown on
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television in 1990. It is the third and final series of ''
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'' that ran from 1988 to 1990.
Barbara Kellerman Barbara Rose Kellerman (originally spelt Kellermann; born 30 December 1949) is an English actress, known for her film and television roles. She trained at Rose Bruford College. Kellerman was born in Manchester, Lancashire. Her Jewish father, ...
returned in a new role as the Green Lady; Barbara had previously played Old Hag and the
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in previous seasons. The six-part series followed the 1953 book in great detail and was filmed in various locations including
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and the Duchy of Lancaster.


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David Thwaites David Barry Thwaites (born 16 June 1976) is a British actor and producer. In 1989, aged 13, he appeared as Eustace Scrubb in the BBC's adaptation of ''The Voyage of the Dawn Treader''. A year later he reprised this role in ''The Silver Chair (19 ...
as Eustace Scrubb *
Camilla Power Camilla Joy Cynthia Power (born 13 November 1976) is an Irish-born English actress. She is best known for her appearances in the television series ''Emmerdale'' and '' Waterloo Road''. Early life and education Power was born in Cork, Ireland, a ...
as Jill Pole *Tat Whalley as Chief Bully *
Ailsa Berk Ailsa Berk is a British dancer, actress, and puppeteer. She is well known for playing Aslan on British television with William Todd Jones in ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' television serial which was aired by the BBC from 1988 to 1990. Berk has ...
and
William Todd-Jones William Todd-Jones (born 1958) is a Welsh puppeteer, puppet designer, performer, director, movement consultant and writer for film, television and theatre in the UK and abroad. As an environmentalist, Todd-Jones is a longstanding patron of the w ...
(puppet performance) and
Ronald Pickup Ronald Alfred Pickup (7 June 1940 – 24 February 2021) was an English actor. He was active in television, film, and theatre, beginning with a 1964 appearance in ''Doctor Who''. Theatre critic Michael Billington described him as "a terrific sta ...
(voice) as Aslan *Geoffrey Russell as King Caspian *
Richard Henders Richard Henders is a British actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Prince Rilian in the 1990 BBC adaptation of ''The Silver Chair''. He has also appeared in dramas such as ''Pie in the Sky'', ''Foyle's War'' and ''The Inspector Lynley Mys ...
as Prince Rilian *
Big Mick "Big" Mick Hughes (born 1960) is the live British audio engineer for Metallica, a position he has held since 1984. He was born in 1960 and grew up in Birmingham, England. While an apprentice at British Steel Corporation, he studied electroni ...
as Trumpkin *
Warwick Davis Warwick Ashley Davis (born 3 February 1970) is an English actor. He played the title character in ''Willow'' (1988) and the ''Leprechaun'' film series (1993–2003), several characters in the ''Star Wars'' film series (1983–2019), most nota ...
as Glimfeather and
Reepicheep Reepicheep the Mouse is a fictional character in the children's fantasy series ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' by C. S. Lewis. He appears as a minor character in ''Prince Caspian'' and as a major character in ''The Voyage of the Dawn Treader'', and a ...
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William Todd-Jones William Todd-Jones (born 1958) is a Welsh puppeteer, puppet designer, performer, director, movement consultant and writer for film, television and theatre in the UK and abroad. As an environmentalist, Todd-Jones is a longstanding patron of the w ...
as Centaur *Mike Edmonds as Second Owl *Roy Boyd as Lord Drinian *
Barbara Kellerman Barbara Rose Kellerman (originally spelt Kellermann; born 30 December 1949) is an English actress, known for her film and television roles. She trained at Rose Bruford College. Kellerman was born in Manchester, Lancashire. Her Jewish father, ...
as Green Lady *
Tom Baker Thomas Stewart Baker (born 20 January 1934) is an English actor and writer. He is well known for his portrayal of the Fourth Doctor, fourth incarnation of The Doctor (Doctor Who), the Doctor in the science fiction television series ''Doctor Wh ...
as Puddleglum *
Ailsa Berk Ailsa Berk is a British dancer, actress, and puppeteer. She is well known for playing Aslan on British television with William Todd Jones in ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' television serial which was aired by the BBC from 1988 to 1990. Berk has ...
as Dragon *
Nick Brimble Nicholas Brimble (born 22 July 1944) is an English actor whose long career has spanned theatre, television, film, and voice work. Early life Brimble was born in Bristol. His father was a schoolteacher who was also a keen amateur actor, an activ ...
as Giant Porter *Joshua Fenton as Young Giant *Stephen Reynolds as Giant King * Lesley Nicol as Giant Queen *
Patsy Byrne Patricia Anne Thirza Byrne (13 July 1933 – 17 June 2014) was an English actress, best known for her role as "Nursie" in ''Blackadder II'' as well as Malcolm's domineering Mother, Mrs Stoneway in all seven series of the ITV comedy '' Watching ...
as Giant Nanny *Melanie Gibson as Giant Chambermaid *June Ellis as Giant Cook *Amanda Loy-Ellis as Giant Cook’s Helper *Christopher Birch as Old Giant *Bill Wallis as Warden *Joe Hall as Sentry *
Jack Purvis John Purvis (December 11, 1906 – March 30, 1962) was an American jazz musician.''The Classic Jazz'', Backbeat Books, Scott Yanow, 2001 Purvis was best known as a trumpet player and the composer of ''Dismal Dan'' and ''Down Georgia Way''.''Rhy ...
as Golg *
Jean Marc Perret Jean-Marc Perret (born 10 April 1975) is a British actor, most notable for his appearance as Prince Caspian in the BBC adaptation of ''Prince Caspian'' in 1989, when aged 14. A year later, Perret made a brief appearance in the final few minutes ...
as Young Caspian * Jeffrey Perry as
Mr. Tumnus Tumnus is a faun in the ''Narnia'' books written by C. S. Lewis, primarily in '' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' but also briefly in ''The Horse and His Boy'' and in ''The Last Battle''. He is the first creature Lucy Pevensie meets in N ...
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Henry Woolf Henry Woolf, (20 January 1930 – 11 November 2021) was a British actor, theatre director, and teacher of acting, drama, and theatre who lived in Canada. He was a longtime friend and collaborator of 2005 Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter, having st ...
as Doctor Cornelius


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