
Kizzy is a six-part 1976 BBC television miniseries based on Rumer Godden's novel The Diddakoi. It starred Vanessa Furst as orphan traveller (or Romani girl) called…
Drama, Family • Series • 1976 • 1 season
Starring: Vanessa Furst, Anne Ridler, Melissa Docker
Created by: John Tully
S1 E1 - The Wagon
A group of travellers arrive in a small village, where they're met with hostility. When it's time to leave, one very elderly traveller opts to stay, together with her young granddaughter Kizzy.
Jan 21, 1976 • 27m
S1 E2 - 'What Shall We Do with Kizzy?'
Having been made to attend school, Kizzy struggles to adapt, and is being bullied constantly.
Jan 28, 1976 • 27m
S1 E3 - 'She Can't Stay There!'
The funeral service for Kizzy's grandmother raises one important question — where Kizzy belongs going forward.
Feb 4, 1976 • 27m
S1 E4 - Into Care
Kizzy's case goes to court, and Mrs Cuthbert does her best to stir things — but there's a possible solution offered.
Feb 11, 1976 • 27m
S1 E5 - No Escape
Kizzy may have a little stability at home, but the bullying continues. As always, her tornentors are cowards at heart.
Feb 18, 1976 • 27m
S1 E6 - The Bonfire
Bonfire night arrives, and it seems that Kizzy has finally turned a corner with the local girls — but an accident threatens everything.
Feb 25, 1976 • 29m
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Kizzy
Kizzy is a six-part 1976 BBC television miniseries based on Rumer Godden's novel The Diddakoi. It starred Vanessa Furst as orphan traveller (or Romani girl) called Kizzy, who faces persecution, grief and loss in a hostile, close-knit village community.
Drama, Family • TV Series • 1976