The Adventures of Black Beauty

The Adventures of Black Beauty
Series titles over an image of a horse's head
GenreAdventure
Family drama
Written by
Directed by
Starring
Theme music composerDenis King
Opening themeGalloping Home
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producerPaul Knight
ProducerSidney Cole
Production locationHertfordshire, England
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV
Release17 September 1972 (1972-09-17) –
10 March 1974 (1974-03-10)
Related
The New Adventures of Black Beauty
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The Adventures of Black Beauty is a British adventure family television series produced by London Weekend Television and shown by ITV in the United Kingdom between 1972 and 1974. It was distributed internationally by London Weekend International.[1]

The New Adventures of Black Beauty (1990–91) was a continuation of the 1970s series, and was set at the beginning of the 20th century, twenty years after the original series.

  1. ^ Sheridan, Simon (2004). The A-Z of Classic Children's Television: From Alberto Frog to Zebedee. Reynolds & Hearn Ltd. pp. 27–29. ISBN 1903111277.