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The Lost Boys
★ 7.5/10•1978•1h 30m•Drama
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Starring IAN HOLM as J.M. Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan

The story of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the Llewelyn-Davies family. Barrie writes PETER PAN for the five boys, and later adopts George, Jack, Peter, Michael, and Nicholas.

Andrew Birkin · Writer

Rodney Bennett · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEN
First Air DateOct 11, 1978

Episodes

E190m

We Set Out to be Wrecked

1897: a quiet afternoon in Kensington Gardens. A little boy in a red tam-o'-shanter realises he is being watched by a small man with a huge St Bernard dog. The man is J. M. Barrie ... Peter Pan has not yet been written ...

Oct 11, 1978

E290m

Dark and Sinister Man

1906: Arthur is gravely ill. Sylvia turns more and more to Barrie for help. A wealthy man following the huge success of Peter Pan , Barrie is only too happy to respond.

Oct 18, 1978

E390m

An Awfully Big Adventure

1913. Three years have passed since Sylvia's death. George is now a man and Michael 13 years old. For the Llewelyn Davieses childhood is at an end, and illusions are about to be destroyed.

Oct 25, 1978

Actors

Anna Cropper

Anna Cropper

Mary Hodgson

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

J.M. Barrie

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Arthur Llewelyn Davies

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Charles Frohman

Maureen O'Brien

Maureen O'Brien

Mary Barrie

Ann Bell

Sylvia Llewelyn Davies

Barnaby Holm

George

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