# Where to watch The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) in the UK

> The Phoenix and the Carpet (1997) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 10 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1997  
**Runtime:** 28 minutes per episode  
**Genres:** Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 10 May 2026 (2026-05-10T18:14:30.404Z)  

## Synopsis

The Phoenix and the Carpet is a six-part British miniseries based on E. Nesbit's 1904 fantasy novel of the same name. Produced by HIT Entertainment for BBC One, it aired from 16 November to 21 December 1997.

Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Phoenix and the Carpet in the UK?**

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**Are all seasons of The Phoenix and the Carpet on the same service?**

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**Is The Phoenix and the Carpet on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/26972/the-phoenix-and-the-carpet-1997
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- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/26972/the-phoenix-and-the-carpet-1997.json

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