Childhood A Great Day for Bonzo (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Drama

Childhood

A Great Day for Bonzo (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Drama

Three children playing in a deserted barn encounter a mysterious stranger. He seems frightened of being discovered, and to get rid of them he gives them his dog Bonzo.

Director

Michael Apted

Writers

H.E. Bates (story) | Ian Curteis (dramatisation)

Producer

James Brabazon

Editor

Anthony Ham

Production Designer

Eugene Ferguson

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Updated May 12, 1974

Release date

May 12, 1974 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Ken Brooks Woodcutter Woodcutter See fewer	Childhood (1974)
Nicholas Callas Biff Biff See fewer	Childhood (1974)
Jennifer Cannock Janey Janey See fewer	Childhood (1974)
Richenda Carey Woodcutter Woodcutter See fewer	Colonia (2015)
Danny Dickens Butcher Butcher See fewer	Childhood (1974)
Barbara Hickmott Girl Girl See fewer	North & South (1975)
Bernard Hill Janey's father Janey's father See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Alan Luxton Man with scythe Man with scythe See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Maurice O'Connell Man Man See fewer	A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
Jon T. Rudd Herbert's Father Herbert's Father See fewer	Childhood (1974)
Ivor Salter Farmer Farmer See fewer	When Strangers Meet (1964)
Julian Wedgery Herbert Herbert See fewer	Childhood (1974)