The most unhinged British fever dream to ever teach children about grief.
A wheelchair bound little girl gets involved with characters from her computer game that help her though a difficult time.
Acting
Windsor Davies plays THREE roles with zero differentiation.
Production
Graphics that aged like milk left in a hot car.
Costume
Whatever Doodleman is wearing. Just... whatever that is.
Director
Francis Essex
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for the International Year of Disabled Persons, this was somehow considered progressive representation in 1984. Lynsey de Paul reportedly wrote her songs in one afternoon.
Matthew Kelly based Doodleman's voice on 'a worried duck.' The entire production was shot in four days on a borrowed pantomime set.
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