The Georgian House

The Georgian House

Limited Series 1976 · 7 eps · ★ 7.5 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family

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Two children travel back in time and attempt to help a Black slave boy who possesses strange powers.

Created by Patrick Dromgoole

Network: ITV1

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