Ballet Shoes | |
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Based on | Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild |
Written by | Heidi Thomas |
Directed by | Sandra Goldbacher |
Starring | |
Theme music composer | Kevin Sargent |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Piers Wenger Michele Buck Damien Timmer Patrick Spence Heidi Thomas |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 26 December 2007 |
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Ballet Shoes is a 2007 British television film, adapted by Heidi Thomas from Noel Streatfeild's 1936 novel Ballet Shoes.[1] It was produced by Granada Productions (formerly Granada Television) and premiered on BBC One on 26 December 2007. It is directed by Sandra Goldbacher.
A previous adaptation of Ballet Shoes was produced in serial format by the BBC in 1975 and directed by Timothy Combe. The television film stars Emma Watson as Pauline Fossil, Richard Griffiths as Gum, Lucy Boynton as Posy Fossil, Yasmin Paige as Petrova Fossil, Emilia Fox as Sylvia Brown, Victoria Wood as Nana and Gemma Jones as Dr. Jakes.