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Johnny and the Bomb is the second [[TV and film adaptations|adaptation]] of one of [[Biography|Terry Pratchett's]] Johnny Maxwell novels, after [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Dead|Johnny and the Dead]]. Produced by Childsplay Television Ltd.
Johnny and the Bomb is the second [[TV and film adaptations|adaptation]] of one of [[Biography|Terry Pratchett's]] Johnny Maxwell novels, after [[TV and Film:Johnny and the Dead|Johnny and the Dead]]. Produced by Childsplay Television Ltd.


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*Frank Finlay: Tom Maxwell
*Frank Finlay: Tom Maxwell
*Keith Barron: [[Wobbler|Sir Walter]]
*Keith Barron: [[Wobbler|Sir Walter]]
*Zoë Wanamaker: [[Tachyon|Mrs Tachyon]]
*Zoë Wanamaker: [[Tachyon|Mrs Tachyon]]
*Holliday Grainger: Rose Bushell
*Holliday Grainger: Rose Bushell
*Matthew Beard: Young Tom Maxwell
*Matthew Beard: Young Tom Maxwell

Latest revision as of 03:44, 30 November 2022

Johnny And The Bomb
VHS/DVD Cover
ASIN [1]
IMDB 0498319
First Broadcast 2006
Broadcast Channel CBBC
Director(s)
Producer(s) Peter Tabern
Writer(s)
Starring George Mackay, Keith Barron, Frank Finlay, Zoë Wanamaker
Duration 108 minutes
Episodes 3
Series Johnny Maxwell Series
Annotations Annotations for TV and Film:Johnny and the Bomb
Notes
Preceded by Wyrd Sisters
Followed by Hogfather
All data relates to the UK home release.

Johnny and the Bomb is the second adaptation of one of Terry Pratchett's Johnny Maxwell novels, after Johnny and the Dead. Produced by Childsplay Television Ltd.

Plot

Based on the original story: after finding an injured Mrs Tachyon and taking her to hospital, Johnny and his friends discover the time travelling properties of the homeless woman's shopping trolley. Taking them back between present day and 1941 the children soon discover the dangers of changing history.

Episodes

The series was originally aired as three 40 minute episodes on CBBC. The DVD release condensed these into a single 'movie.'

Cast