Plot: Jackanory is a long-running BBC children's television series that was designed to stimulate an interest in reading. The show was first transmitted on 13 December 1965, the first story being the fairy-tale Cap-o'-Rushes read by Lee Montague

Jackanory
First Episode Aired On:
Monday, December 13 1965
59 years ago
Monday, December 13 1965
59 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Friday, January 4 1991
34 years ago
Friday, January 4 1991
34 years ago
Number of seasons: 3 (61 episodes)