Tom's Midnight Garden

U1989•30m•6.0/10

KidsSci-Fi & Fantasy

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6.0/10(1)

Forced to stay with his aunt and uncle for the summer holidays, Tom Long is lonely and bored, until one night he hears the clock strike 13. He suddenly finds himself transported to a magical Victorian garden of the 1880s and meets a girl.

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Production

BBC

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

January 4, 1989

Last Aired

February 8, 1989

Networks

BBC One

Created By

Philippa Pearce

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Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Part 1

Air date: 1989-01-04

Tom Long starts off his summer holiday in quarantine when his brother Peter catches measles and his imagination takes him back to the Victorian era.

Part 2

Air date: 1989-01-11

Tom enters the garden of his dreams but cannot understand why nobody has mentioned it nor can he understand the importance of the grandfather clock.

Part 3

Air date: 1989-01-18

Tom discovers that his nightly visits to the garden are not necessarily journeys into a bright summer day when he finds the garden threatened by a storm.

Part 4

Air date: 1989-01-25

Tom has been having a wonderful time exploring the garden but many surprises are in store.

Part 5

Air date: 1989-02-01

Tom feels that things are beginning to change in the garden and also in Hatty.

Part 6

Air date: 1989-02-08

Tom and Hatty skate to great adventure along a frozen river.