Movie: Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

Top 10 Billed Cast

Neil Morrissey
Neil Morrissey

Jack

Adrian Edmondson
Adrian Edmondson

Dame Dolly

Griff Rhys Jones
Griff Rhys Jones

Baron Wasteland

Denise Van Outen
Denise Van Outen

Jill

Morwenna Banks
Morwenna Banks

Goldilocks

Julie Walters
Julie Walters

Fairy Godmother

Julian Clary
Julian Clary

Tim / Baron's Henchman #1

Peter Serafinowicz
Peter Serafinowicz

Baron's Henchman #2

Will Barton
Will Barton

Harp

Paul Merton
Paul Merton

Narrator

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  • Overview

    A televised pantomime of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring various celebrities.

  • Release Date

    1998-12-25

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A Giant of a Panto

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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