Magic Grandad

1993-2009

15 minutes

Magic Grandad was an educational programme which originally aired on BBC Two under the title 'Switch On, Switch Off' during Schools section of 1993. The show saw 'Magic' Grandad take his young grandchildren back in time, many of the adventures are about...

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Cast

Kristy Bruce

Kimberley (7 episodes)

Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Grandad Albert (7 episodes)

Peter Armitage

Peter Armitage

Grandad (4 episodes)

Sam Kelly

Sam Kelly

Grandad (4 episodes)

Georgi Fisher

Gary (4 episodes)

James Moreno

Gary (3 episodes)

Cheryl Hall

Cheryl Hall

Various (3 episodes)

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Tom (3 episodes)

Owen Birch

Grandad as a boy (3 episodes)

Sarah Huntley

Mrs Layton (3 episodes)

Trevor Peacock

Trevor Peacock

Grandad (3 episodes)

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Grandma (3 episodes)

Georgina Hagen

Nikki (3 episodes)

Jessica Mann

Lily (3 episodes)

Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney

Mr Leyton (3 episodes)

Tim Healy

Grandad (3 episodes)

Scarlett Gee

Scarlet (2 episodes), Maddy (1 episode)

Lucy Parry

Lucy (1 episode), Beth (1 episode)

Duncan Harrison

Duncan (1 episode), Paul (1 episode)

John Warnaby

Dr Edward Jenner (1 episode), Samuel Pepys (1 episode)

Ryan Watson

Ryan (2 episodes)

Angus Harrison

Drummerboy Charlie (1 episode), James (1 episode)

Shyanne Sanders

Yasmin (2 episodes)

Bobbie Brown

Harry (2 episodes)

Georgia Paterson

Millie (2 episodes)

Timon Greaves

Jamie (2 episodes)

Emilie Smith

Phoebe (1 episode)

Ross Harvey

John Raphael Smith (1 episode)

Karen Moss

Sarah (1 episode)

Terrence Hardiman

Terrence Hardiman

Governor of the School system (1 episode)

Simon Slater

Dr Pignier (1 episode)

Carolyn James

Carolyn James

Auntie Pat (1 episode)

Matthew Brown

Louis Braille (1 episode)

Sam Beer

School Mate (1 episode)

James Berry

School Mate (1 episode)

Mark Higgins

School child (1 episode)

Simon Webb

Boy (1 episode)

Morgan Sass

Morgan (1 episode)

Jasper Reed

Harry (1 episode)

Crispin Letis

Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1 episode)

Phil Hobbis

Judge 1 (1 episode)

Paul Stryke

Judge 2 (1 episode)

Kate Isitt

Florence Nightingale / Hospital Nurse (1 episode)

Randel Hurley

Dr Menzies (1 episode)

Andrew Falvey

Drummerboy Billy (1 episode)

Beverley Hills

Beverley Hills

Mary Seacole (1 episode)

Elli Garnett

Jane (1 episode)

Vanessa Mallinson

Amy Johnson (1 episode)

Joanna Cunningham

Jo (1 episode)

Tessa Pritchard

Mum (1 episode)

Adrianna Bertola

Eliza (1 episode)

Richard Linnell

Francis (1 episode)

Joanna Dunn

Mrs Beeton (1 episode)

Kerry Joy Stewart

Kerry Joy Stewart

Photo lady (1 episode)

Paul Penlington

Bathing machine man (1 episode)

Joseph Cox

Billy (1 episode)

Dominic Cazenove

Rev Railton (1 episode)

Thomas Dennis

Sebastien (1 episode)

Holly Jeffery

Mary (1 episode)

Paul-James Corrigan

Private MacGregor (1 episode)

Sandy Batchelor

Private Macleod (1 episode)

Phylip Harries

Theatre Manager (1 episode)

Lynn Hunter

Lynn Hunter

Lady 2 (1 episode)

Carol Ashton-Ainswirth

Lady 1 (1 episode)

Rod Hallett

Charles Darwin (1 episode)

Lee Turnbull

Syms (1 episode)

Ryan Heenan

Henry (1 episode)

Ben Greaves-Neal

Bernard (1 episode)

Leah-Verity White

Leah (1 episode)

Matthew Thomas Davies

Mathew (1 episode)

Suzette Llewellyn

Carmen (1 episode)

Victor Romero Evans

Victor Romero Evans

Leroy (1 episode)

La Charne Jolly

Selena (1 episode)

Ann Warungu

Roni (1 episode)

JJ Angel

JJ (1 episode)

William Ilkley

Mr Deakin (1 episode)

Toyah Gibbs

Eliza Deakin (1 episode)

Melissa Suffield

Melissa Suffield

Melissa (1 episode)

Tom Hoffman-Lagro

Tom (1 episode)

Ivana Mazzacoates

Katie (1 episode)

Maggie Lynskey

Lady (1 episode)

Paul Greenwood

Paul Greenwood

Uncle Tom (1 episode)

René Zagger

Blacksmith boy / Mechanic (1 episode)

Barry Luck

Blacksmith (1 episode)

Sam Friend

Harry (1 episode)

Janet Dale

Teacher (1 episode)

Julia Tobin

Nanny (1 episode)

James Ellis

James Ellis

Johnny (1 episode)

Torin Allen-Thomas

Albert (1 episode)

Samantha Beckinsale

Boudica (1 episode)

Cat McKenzie-Smith

Daughter 1 (1 episode)

Rebecca Harding

Daughter 2 (1 episode)

Christopher Benjamin

Christopher Benjamin

Sir John Gage (1 episode)

Robin Weaver

Princess Elizabeth (1 episode)

Rory Jennings

Rory Jennings

Ned (1 episode)

Crew

Writing

Emma Collins

Writer (7 episodes)

Margaret Simpson

Writer (7 episodes)

Sharon Miller

Writer (4 episodes)

Anne Ross Muir

Writer (4 episodes)

Judith Johnson

Writer (3 episodes)

Directing

Ian Hughes

Assistant Director (4 episodes)

Anne Ross Muir

Director (4 episodes)

Ronald Smedley

Director (4 episodes)

Scott Ross

Director (4 episodes)

Grietje Besteman

Director (3 episodes)

Richard Lindsay

Director (3 episodes)

Christos Georgiou

Director (3 episodes)

Production

Lambros Atteshlis

Executive producer (4 episodes), Producer (3 episodes)

Ronald Smedley

Producer (7 episodes)

Hazel Graham

Producer (4 episodes)

Maggie Swinfen

Production Manager (4 episodes)

Tim Sykes

Production Director (4 episodes)

Bob Parker

Producer (3 episodes)

Sallie Purkis

Consulting Producer (3 episodes)

Paulette Gardiner

Production Manager (3 episodes)

Jill McLoughlin

Researcher (3 episodes)

Richard Lindsay

Location manager (3 episodes)

Camera

Paul Riley

Director of Photography (4 episodes)

David Meadows

Director of Photography (3 episodes)

Sound

Peter Pontzen

Music (7 episodes)

Crew

Alison Garland

Production Office Assistant (4 episodes)

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