
Kizzy
Kizzy is the name given to the 1976 BBC adaptation of Rumer Godden's novel The Diddakoi. It starred Vanessa Furst as Kizzy. It is the story of an orphan traveller or Romani girl called Kizzy, who faces persecution, grief and loss in a hostile, close-knit village community. This is a moving tale of human fallibility and sorrow, but also of strength, courage and redemption. It was dramatised as a television serial, Kizzy, which was produced by Dorothea Brooking for the BBC, with Vanessa Furst as Kizzy. The novel has been republished under the title Gypsy Girl, and has been adapted as a BBC radio drama of the same name. This adaptation features Nisa Cole.[2]
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 21, 1976
- Popularity: 7.4421
- 2 votes
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Feb 25, 1976
Last episode: The Bonfire
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1The Wagon25 min
Overview not available
Episode 2'What Shall We Do With Kizzy?'25 min
Overview not available
Episode 3'She Can't Stay There!'25 min
Overview not available
Episode 4Into Care25 min
Overview not available
Episode 5No Escape25 min
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