Episode 108: Sapsorrow
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| The StoryTeller (as part of The Jim Henson Hour) | |
| Air Date | July 30, 1989 |
| Written by | Anthony Minghella, from an early German folk tale |
| Director | Steve Barron |
Sapsorrow originally aired as the second half of episode 109 of The Jim Henson Hour.
Upon fleeing her kingdom to escape an arranged marriage with her own father, the lovely Princess Sapsorrow toils into the kitchen of a faraway palace disguised as an ugly hag. Her masquerade takes on a different purpose, however, Sapsorrow falls in love with the prince.
Cast
- Alison Doody as Sapsorrow
- James Wilby as Prince
- Jennifer Saunders as Badsister 1
- Dawn French as Badsister 2
- Geoffrey Bayldon as King
- Tim Barker as Minister
- David Greenaway, Robert Tygner, Mak Wilson as Badger, Squirrel, and Birds
- Kate Williams as Chief Maid
- Angus Barnett as Servant 1
- Dawn Archibald as Servant 2
- Edward Tudor-Pole as Page
- Robin Summers as Town Crier
- Craig Givens, Anita Griffin, Matthew Hawkins, Caroline Pope, Barbara Rhodes, Arthur Sweet as Dancers
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