Nonni and Manni is a children's television series produced as a joint venture between Iceland and West Germany. It debuted on 26 December 1988 on West Germany's ZDF channel and lasted for six episodes with the last one being aired on 1 January 1989. The story was based on the eponymous book written by the popular Icelandic children's author Jón Sveinsson, nicknamed "Nonni", who had written several books inspired by his own experiences of growing up alongside his brother Ármann, nicknamed "Manni". The filming for the series took place in Iceland, West Germany and Norway.
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Amit Gupta,
Jamie Childs,
William McGregor,
Leanne Welham,
Otto Bathurst,
Tom Hooper,
Charles Martin,
Euros Lyn,
Dawn Shadforth
Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology, and magic are intertwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a more
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Edward Bazalgette,
William McGregor,
Charlie Palmer,
William Sinclair,
Stephen Woolfenden,
Brian Kelly,
Justin Molotnikov,
Richard Senior
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Join the world’s sweetest heroes for high adventure in a mystical land of giants and wizards, ogres and dragons, and wondrous creatures both good and more
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Alice Troughton,
Dave Moore,
Justin Molotnikov,
Ashley Way,
Ed Fraiman,
James Hawes,
Metin Huseyin,
Alex Pillai,
Stuart Orme,
Declan O'Dwyer
The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.