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Ballet Shoes is British television adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's novel Ballet Shoes first broadcast on BBC One in 1975. Adapted by John Wiles and directed by Timothy Combe, the series was aired in six parts on Sunday evenings. It was aired by PBS in the United States on 27 December 1976.
Original Release
10/04/1975 on BBC
US Release
12/27/1976
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jane Slaughter | Petrova |
| Elizabeth Morgan | Pauline |
| Sarah Prince | Posy |
| Barbara Lott | Nana |
| Joanna David | Theo Dane |
| Sheila Keith | Dr. Jakes |
| Terence Skelton | Mr. Simpson |
| Mary Morris | Madame Fidolia |
| Martin Goldstein | Pianist |
| Bridget Kelly | Teacher |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 05 October 1975 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 12 October 1975 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 19 October 1975 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 26 October 1975 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 02 November 1975 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Sunday, 09 November 1975 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jane Slaughter | Petrova |
| Elizabeth Morgan | Pauline |
| Sarah Prince | Posy |
| Barbara Lott | Nana |
| Joanna David | Theo Dane |
| Sheila Keith | Dr. Jakes |
| Terence Skelton | Mr. Simpson |
| Mary Morris | Madame Fidolia |
| Martin Goldstein | Pianist |
| Bridget Kelly | Teacher |
| Samantha Clogg | Winifred |
| Hazel Dorling | Pianist |
| Patrick Godfrey | Donald Houghton |
| Ron Cook | Frank |
| Julian Herington | Geoffrey Rudkin |
| Vyvian Hall | Fred |
| Edmund Kente | Stage manager |
| John Crocker | Mr. Barnes |
| Brendan Barry | Mr. Reubens |
| Jack Lynn | Manoff |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John McRae | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1977 | Emmy | Outstanding Children's Special | Won |
