The adventures of four children who uncover a mysterious egg, which soon hatches forth a wondrous Golden Phoenix that transports them to a fantastic and surreal world. Miriam Margolyes, Ivan Berry. Voice of Phoenix: David Suchet. Cyril: Ben Simpson. Eliza: Lesley Dunlop. Jane: Charlotte Chinn. Anthea: Jessica Fox. Mr. Tonks: Christopher Biggins.