Dreamchild

He loved the child we will never forget...

Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had a close friendship with the writer, and their relationship was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she realizes the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

Drama Fantasy

Coral Browne

(Alice Hargreaves)

Ian Holm

(Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll)

Peter Gallagher

(Jack Dolan)

Caris Corfman

(Sally Mackeson)

Nicola Cowper

(Lucy)

Jane Asher

(Mrs. Liddell)

Amelia Shankley

(Little Alice)

Imogen Boorman

(Lorina)

Rupert Wainwright

(Hargreaves)

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

(Mr. Duckworth)

James Wilby

(Baker)

Shane Rimmer

(Mr. Marl)

William Hootkins

(1st Radio Actor)

Alan Shearman

(1st Reporter)

Sam Douglas

(4th Reporter)

Ron Berglas

(3rd Editor)

Steve Whitmire

(Mock Turtle/Caterpillar)

Fulton Mackay

(Gryphon (voice))

Alan Bennett

(Mock Turtle (voice))

Julie Walters

(Dormouse (voice))

Tony Haygarth

(Mad Hatter (voice))

Frank Middlemass

(Caterpillar (voice))

Ken Campbell

(Radio Sound Effects Man/March Hare (voice))