This was a 6 part mini-series based on the children's book "The Little White Horse" by Elizabeth Goudge (which, incidently, is J. K. Rowling's favourite children's book).  It aired in England.

PLOT SUMMARY:  When Maria Merryweather is orphaned, she must move to Moonacre Manor with her ever-faithful governess, Miss Heliotrope, and her Spaniel, Wiggins.  Maria hasn't been at the Manor long before she discovers that her new home has a tragic past, which she becomes determined to correct...

This is a sweet, old-fashioned story about a stubborn, bad-tempered little girl in the Victorian Era who must learn, with some help, to control herself in order to help others.

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Loosely based on the novel The Little White Horse (1946) by Elizabeth Gouge.

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