Johnny and the Dead (TV series) explained

Director:	Gerald Fox
Starring:	Jotham Annan George Baker Brian Blessed Paul Child Andrew Falvey David Gooderson John Grillo Harry Landis Ray Lonnen Tina Martin Charlie Watts Geoffrey Whitehead Arthur Whybrow
Music:	Stefan Girardet
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Num Series:	1
Num Episodes:	4
Producer:	Gerald Fox Peter Pearson
Cinematography:	Les Young
Runtime:	30 minutes (DVD Version)
Company:	LWT RM Associates
Network:	ITV (CITV)

Johnny and the Dead is a British television series released in four parts in 1995, It is based on a famous novel of the same name by Terry Pratchett.^{[1] [2]} It premiered on ITV before its DVD release as a full-length film by Home Warner.^[3] It was broadcast on television channels around the world. Johnny and the Dead was written and directed by Gerald Fox,^{[4] [5]} produced by Peter Pearson, executive producer Melvyn Bragg, starring Andrew Falvey, Jotham Annan, George Baker and Brian Blessed and Jane Lapotaire.^[6]

Plot

Johnny and the Dead is a comedy, family, fantasy genre fiction film based on the bestselling author Terry Pratchett's novel about a young boy's supernatural adventure. This TV series is in four parts Johnny and the Dead Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4

Cast

• Jotham Annan as Yo-Less
• George Baker as Alderman
• Brian Blessed as William Stickers
• Mark Chapman as The Surveyor
• Paul Child as BigMac
• Andrew Falvey as Johnny Maxwell
• David Gooderson as Councillor
• John Grillo as Antonio Vicenti
• Harry Landis as Solomon Einstein
• Jane Lapotaire as Mrs. Sylvia Liberty / Ms Liberty
• Ray Lonnen as James Bowler
• Tina Martin as Mrs. Maxwell
• Charlie Watts as Wobbler
• Geoffrey Whitehead as Addison Fletcher
• Arthur Whybrow as Johnny's Grandad

Production

Johnny and the Dead is a family film based on Terry Pratchett's best-selling novel^[7] about a young boy's supernatural adventure,^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Johnny and the Dead by Terry Pratchett . 2023-04-26 . Worlds Without End . en.
2. Web site: 'Johnny and The Dead by Pratchett, Terry . 2023-04-26 . www.biblio.com.
3. Web site: Johnny and the Dead . 2023-04-26 . TVGuide.com . en.
4. Web site: Johnny and the Dead . 2023-04-20 . Gerry Fox Gerald Fox – filmmaker and artist . en-GB.
5. Web site: Andrew Falvey Johnny Maxwell Tony Westrope Editorial Stock Photo – Stock Image . 2023-04-26 . Shutterstock . en.
6. Web site: Johnny and the Dead Part 1 (1995) . https://web.archive.org/web/20190807221109/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7dd061f3 . dead . August 7, 2019 . 2023-04-20 . BFI . en.
7. Web site: Terry Pratchett . 2023-04-20 . www.rumil.de.
8. Web site: House . Penguin Random . Johnny and the Dead . 2023-04-20 . Sir Terry Pratchett . en-GB.