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The Terracotta Horse

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The Terracotta Horse

1973- 1973

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

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Overview

A young British girl, whose family have emigrated to Morocco, finds an ornamental horse that may provide the key to a lost treasure.

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BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

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Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Godfrey James

Godfrey James

Bob Jackson

Kristine Howarth

Maggie Jackson

Lindy Howard

Linda Jackson

Patrick Murray

Patrick Murray

David Jackson

James Warwick

James Warwick

Dan Walters

Constantine Gregory

Constantine Gregory

Louis Meissner

Creative team

Created by: Christopher Bond
Produced by: Bill Sellars

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