Tag: John Masefield

The Box of Delights

Long before the world was gripped by the words "Winter is coming" we had the equally menacing "The Wolves are running"

30 years ago, I like many other young children and many an adult, was enthralled with The Box of Delights on BBC1.  It is a delightful telling of the classic story of the same name by John Masefield and is set in the 1930’s and tells the story of a 12 year old boy Kay Harker… Continue reading The Box of Delights