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Targeted for assassination by his first wife and his evil brother, a young sultan must marry by the next full moon or he will lose his kingdom. His uncertainty over his newfound bride causes her to stall the sultan with a series of fantastic stories to ease the tension and stall her impending execution.
First Aired
Apr 30, 2000
Last Aired
May 1, 2000
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Network
BBC One
Studio
International Traders, Studio Babelsberg, RTL Television, Golden Horn Films, Hallmark Entertainment
Cast
Full credits →M
Mili Avital
Scheherezade
A
Alan Bates
Storyteller
J
James Frain
Schahzenan / Harun
R
Rufus Sewell
Ali Baba
T
Tchéky Karyo
Black Coda
D
Dougray Scott
Sultan Shahryar
J
Jason Scott Lee
Aladdin
V
Vanessa-Mae
Princess Zobeide
J
John Leguizamo
Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring
J
Jim Carter
Ja'Far
H
Hugh Quarshie
Mustappa
A
Amira Casar
Morgiana
A
Andy Serkis
Kasim
N
Nadim Sawalha
Judge Zadic
H
Henry Goodman
Sultan Billah
R
Roger Hammond
Jerome Gribben
D
Don Warrington
Hari Ben Karim
A
Alexei Sayle
BacBac
B
Benedict Wong
Hassan
P
Peter Guinness
Chief Executioner
