The Treasure Seekers (1996 film)

The Treasure Seekers is a 1996 British television family film directed by Juliet May and starring Camilla Power, Felicity Jones and Kristopher Milnes. In Edwardian Britain, a family have only a few days to raise enough money to stop their home being repossessed. It is based on the 1899 novel The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit.

The Treasure Seekers
Based on	The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. Nesbit
Screenplay by	Olivia Hetreed
Directed by	Juliet May
Starring	Camilla Power Felicity Jones Kristopher Milnes Patsy Byrne Nicholas Farrell Peter Capaldi
Music by	Tony Flynn
Production
Producer	Alan Horrox
Editor	Michael Pike
Running time	97 minutes
Original release
Release	25 December 1996 (1996-12-25)

Cast

• Patsy Byrne – Eliza
• Peter Capaldi – Jellicoe
• Nigel Davenport – Lord Blackstock
• Nicholas Farrell – Richard Bastable
• William Forde – H.O. Bastable
• Tom Georgeson – Bates
• Alexander Harding – Albert-Next-Door
• Felicity Jones – Alice Bastable
• Keira Knightley – The Princess
• Gina McKee – Mary Leslie
• Kristopher Milnes – Oswald Bastable
• Camilla Power – Dora Bastable
• Ian Richardson – Haig
• Ben Simpson – Noel Bastable
• Roger Sloman – Wiggins
• James Wilby – Henry Carlisle (Albert's uncle)