Five Children And It Kenneth Branagh 2005 DVD Top-quality Free UK shipping

John Stephenson directs this adaptation of the classic children’s novel by E. Nesbit. During the First World War a group of children are sent to stay with their eccentric Uncle Albert (Kenneth Branagh). There, they meet ‘It’, a Psammead – or sand fairy – in a gravel pit. This ancient, peculiar and rather irritable creature (voiced by Eddie Izzard) has the power to grant the children a wish every day, that will last until sunset. But the children soon discover it is harder than one might imagine to think of sensible wishes – and each one gets them into all kinds of unexpected scrapes…