Willo the Wisp beech wood in Oxfordshire, near the director's home. Kenneth Williams provided voices for all of the characters. The principal narrator, Willo the Wisp, was a blue, floating creature drawn as a caricature of him, while the name refers to the ghostly light will-o'-the-wisp from folklore. The other main characters were Arthur the caterpillar (as a gruff cockney), Mavis Cruet, a plump, clumsy fairy with an erratic, magic wand, and the principal antagonist, Evil Edna, a witch in the form of a walking, talking television set who could zap people with her aerials. Other characters included Carwash, a snooty bespectacled cat
British Academy Television Award for Best Actor Academy Television Award for Actor multiple times: 4 wins 3 wins 2 wins The following people have been nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Actor multiple times: 5 nominations 4 nominations 3 nominations 2 nominations British Academy Television Award for Best Actor "'1970 Edward Woodward in "Callan" "'1971 Keith Michell in "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" "'1972 John Le Mesurier in "Traitor" "'1973 Anthony Hopkins in "War and Peace" "'1974 Frank Finlay in "The Adventures of Don Quixote"; "Candide"; "The Death of Adolf Hitler" "'1975 Peter Barkworth in "Crown Matrimonial" "'1976 John Hurt in "The Naked Civil