The Little Match Girl
First aired on Dec 28, 1986
Runtime: 79 mins
20%
Genres: Drama, Music, TV Movie
The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was made for Harlech TV and broadcast on 28th December 1986 and starred Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, and features the song 'Mistletoe and Wine' which became a Christmas number one for Cliff Richard in 1988, the biggest selling record of that year.
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Featured Crew
Keith Strachan | Original Music Composer
Patrick Dromgoole | Executive Producer
Peter Jefferies | Producer
Hans Christian Andersen | Novel
Michael Custance | Director
Jeremy Paul | Writer