The Jim Henson Hour
Air Date	1993
Written by	Anthony Minghella
Director	Paul Weiland

Contents 1 Plot Outline 1.1 Living with Dinosaurs 2 Cast 3 Notes 4 External links

Plot OutlineEdit

Living with DinosaursEdit

A socially awkward young English boy named Dom deals with his fears about his unemployed artist father, his pregnant mother, and his asthma, with the help of his favorite doll, a stuffed dinosaur named Dog.

"Living with Dinosaurs" was written by Anthony Minghella, and directed by Paul Weiland, both of whom also worked on The StoryTeller.

CastEdit

• Jim Henson - Himself
• Darren Bastable - Victor
• Gregory Chisholm - Dom
• Sue Dacre - Dog the Dinosaur
• Pippa Ford-Jones - Girl
• David Greenaway - Dog the Dinosaur
• Brian Henson - Dog the Dinosaur (voice)
• Patrick Malahide - Adrian
• Myron McKay - Friend
• Byron Spiers - Case
• Juliet Stevenson - Vicky
• Gwyneth Strong - Teacher

NotesEdit

• This episode was later re-aired as a stand-alone special without the framing introduction and closing, or The Jim Henson Hour title/logos.
• NBC cancelled The Jim Henson Hour after nine episodes. This episode aired in the UK on December 30, 1990, but it didn't air in the US until 1993, as a stand-alone special on Nickelodeon.

External linksEdit

• Henson.com page
• Jim Henson's Red Book entry
• IMDb
• Tough Pigs Anthology -- The Jim Henson Hour: A Lost Muppet Classic

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